Charles D. Brown
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 30 June 1887 · Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
- Died
- 25 November 1948
Charles D. Brown was an American stage and screen actor. His Broadway career spanned the years 1911 through 1937, while his film career, that included more than 100 movies, stretched from 1921 to his death in 1948. Brown additionally, in 1914, wrote and directed one short film, The Bank Burglar's Fate.
Known for
Acting 101
- 1949Follow Me Quietly as Police Insp. Mulvaney
- 1948In This Corner as Victor 'Doc' Fuller
- 1948I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes as Inspector Stevens
- 1948Let's Live Again as Psychiatrist
- 1948On Our Merry Way as Mr. Sadd
- 1947I Walk Alone as Lt. Hollaran (uncredited)
- 1947The Senator Was Indiscreet as Dinty
- 1947Merton of the Movies as Jeff Baird
- 1947Railroaded! as Police Captain MacTaggart
- 1947Undercover Maisie as Captain Mead
- 1947Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman as Mike Dawson
- 1946Wake Up and Dream as Lt. Commander
- 1946The Killers as Packy Robinson - Ole's Manager
- 1946The Big Sleep as Norris the Butler
- 1946Notorious as Judge (uncredited)
- 1946The Strange Love of Martha Ivers as McCarthy
- 1946The Searching Wind as Carter
- 1946The Last Crooked Mile as Dietrich, Bank President
- 1946Danger Woman as Inspector Pepper
- 1946In Fast Company as Father Donovan
- 1946The Man Who Dared as D. A. Darrell Tyson
- 1946The Hoodlum Saint as Ed Collner - Chronicle Reporter
- 1946Night Editor as Crane Stewart
- 1946Just Before Dawn as Insp. Burns
- 1946Tomorrow Is Forever as Immigration Officer
- 1945Sing Your Way Home as Charles 'Woody' Woodrow (uncredited)
- 1945Sunbonnet Sue as Father Hurley
- 1945Apology for Murder as Ward McGee
- 1945Eve Knew Her Apples as Joe Gordon
- 1945Having Wonderful Crime as Mr. Winslow
- 1944Secret Command as James Thane
- 1944Follow the Boys as Col. Starret (uncredited)
- 1944Jam Session as Raymond Stuart
- 1944Up in Arms as Mr. Campbell
- 1944The Fighting Seabees as Capt. Squires (uncredited)
- 1944The Racket Man as Editor Clark
- 1943Minesweeper as Commander Lane
- 1943Swing Shift Maisie as Curtis Glenby (Uncredited)
- 1943A Lady Takes a Chance as Dr. G.W. Humboldt
- 1943Destroyer as Doctor, finding Boley unfit for further sea duty
- 1943Bombardier as Officer at Briefing
- 1942Sweater Girl as Police Lt. McGill
- 1942Fingers at the Window as Police Inspector Gallagher
- 1942Roxie Hart as Charles E. Murdock
- 1942Right to the Heart as Jim Killian
- 1941Glamour Boy as Martin Carmichael
- 1941Devil Pays Off as Capt. Jonathan Hunt
- 1941International Lady as Tetlow
- 1941Reaching for the Sun as Johnson
- 1941Ride, Kelly, Ride as Bob Martin
- 1941Tall, Dark and Handsome as District Attorney
- 1941Maisie Was a Lady as 'Doctor' in Sideshow (Uncredited)
- 1940Santa Fe Trail as Major Sumner
- 1940The Old Swimmin' Hole as Doc Elliott
- 1940The Leather Pushers as J.R. Stevens
- 1940Boom Town as U.S. Marshal Stebbins (uncredited)
- 1940Buyer Beware as Police Insp. William C. Thomas (uncredited)
- 1940Pier 13 as Police Captain Blake
- 1940Sailor's Lady as Capt. Roscoe
- 1940Brother Orchid as Brother Wren
- 1940Florian as New York Police Lt.
- 1940Johnny Apollo as Sergeant Putting Pinch on Mickey and Johnny (uncredited)
- 1940Forgotten Girls as Editor Linton
- 1940The Grapes of Wrath as Wilkie
- 1940I Take This Woman as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
- 1940Know Your Money as George D. Waldron
- 1940Wolf of New York as Nolan
- 1940He Married His Wife as Detective
- 1940City of Chance as District Attorney
- 1939Kid Nightingale as Charles Paxton
- 1939Little Accident as Jeff Collins
- 1939Smashing the Money Ring as Parker
- 1939Babes in Arms as Larry Randall (uncredited)
- 1939Charlie Chan in Reno as Police Chief King
- 1939Tell No Tales as Police Lt. Brandt (uncredited)
- 1939Mr. Moto in Danger Island as Capt. Thomas Castle
- 1939The Ice Follies of 1939 as Barney
- 1939Inside Story as J.B. Douglas
- 1939Disbarred as Jackson
- 1938The Duke of West Point as Doc Porter
- 1938Up the River as Warden Harris
- 1938Exposed as Steve Conway
- 1938Flight to Fame as Major Loy
- 1938The Crowd Roars as Bill Thorne
- 1938Barefoot Boy as Calvin Whittaker
- 1938Think It Over as Fire Inspector Wilson
- 1938The Shopworn Angel as McGonigle
- 1938Speed to Burn as Pop Williams
- 1938Mr. Moto's Gamble as Editor
- 1938Island in the Sky as Inspector Whitehead
- 1938Algiers as Max
- 1937Thoroughbreds Don't Cry as Click Donovan
- 1936Gold Diggers of 1937 as Hugo
- 1931The False Madonna as Peter Angel
- 1931Touchdown! as Harrigan
- 1931The Road to Reno as Jim
- 1931The Secret Call as Bob Barnes
- 1929The Dance of Life as Lefty Miller
- 1929Dangerous Curves as Spider
- 1921The Way of a Maid as Gordon Witherspoon
- 1921A Man of Stone as Lord Reggie