Charles Aidman
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 21 January 1925 · Frankfort, Indiana, USA
- Died
- 7 November 1993
Charles Aidman originally planned a career as an attorney, but was sidetracked during World War II and naval officer training at DePaul university. During a speech class the instructor, who also headed the drama department, saw Aidman as ideal for a role in an upcoming play. "I did the play and enjoyed it. It was the first play I was in, in my life...I've been acting ever since."
Known for
Acting 35
- 1987Innerspace as Speaker at Banquet
- 1983Uncommon Valor as Sen. Hastings
- 1982The Tragedy of King Lear as Earl of Gloucester
- 1982Prime Suspect
- 1982Marian Rose White as Dr. Ashcroft
- 1981Walt Disney: One Man's Dream as Mark Twain
- 1981Zoot Suit as George Shearer
- 1980Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story as Warden Johnson
- 1980The Last Song as Dr. Shaw
- 1980The Long Days of Summer as Narrator (voice)
- 1978The New Adventures of Heidi as The Wild Man
- 1978The House of the Dead as Detective Malcolm Toliver
- 1978When Every Day Was the Fourth of July as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- 1977Twilight's Last Gleaming as Bernstein
- 1976Amelia Earhart as Mr. Earhardt
- 1974The Invasion of Carol Enders as Dr. Peter Bernard
- 1973Deliver Us from Evil as Arnold Fleming
- 1973A Chant of Silence
- 1973The Picture of Dorian Gray as Basil Hallward
- 1972Dirty Little Billy as Ben Antrim
- 1971Kotch as Gerald Kotcher
- 1970Adam at Six A.M. as Mr. Hopper
- 1970Menace on the Mountain as Jed McIver
- 1969Secrets of the Pirate's Inn as Carl Buchanan
- 1969Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here as Benby
- 1969Angel, Angel, Down We Go as Willy Steele
- 1968The Sound of Anger as Jerry Thompson
- 1968Sergeant Ryker as Maj. Kitchener - The Law Officer
- 1967Hour of the Gun as Horace Sullivan
- 1967Countdown as Gus
- 1962The Devil's Children
- 1962War Hunt as Capt. Wallace Pratt
- 1959Pork Chop Hill as Lt. Harold
- 1959Destination Space as Dave
- 1956The Wrong Man as Jail Medical Attendant (uncredited)