Charles Meredith
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charles Meredith (August 27, 1894 – November 28, 1964) was an American film and television actor. Meredith was born in Knoxville, Pennsylvania. He was a popular silent film leading man and played opposite such actresses as Blanche Sweet, Mary Miles Minter, Florence Vidor, and others in romantic drama and comedy films. In 1924, he left his film career for work on the stage. He returned to film in 1947 where he played a number of small character roles. Toward the end of his career, he turned to television as well, notably as Secretary Drake in the Rocky Jones, Space Ranger (1954) series. He also appeared in three episodes of The Lone Ranger, each time as a doctor. He died, aged 70 in 1964, in Los Angeles, California.
Born: August 27, 1894
Place of Birth: Knoxville, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Long-running anthology program sponsored by Hallmark Cards. Beginning in 1951 and continuing into 2019, the series received 80 Emmy Awards, 24 Christopher Awards, 11 Peabody Awards, 9 Golden Globes, and 4 Humanitas Prizes. Early seasons were a weekly live drama, eventually transitioning to videotaped and then filmed productions broadcast as occasional specials.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
Perry Mason
The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most difficult of cases in the aid of the innocent.
Strangers on a Train
A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit the perfect crime by exchanging murders—each killing the other’s most-hated person.
The Veil
The legendary actor Boris Karloff presents a chilling collection of short stories of horror and suspense.
Bonanza
The High-Sierra adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their ranch while helping the surrounding community.
High Tor
High Tor is a 1936 play by Maxwell Anderson. Twenty years after the original production, Anderson adapted it into a television musical with Arthur Schwartz. Anderson first considered a musical adaptation of High Tor for television in 1949. He and John Monks Jr. adapted the play as a made-for-television musical fantasy in 1955, with music by Arthur Schwartz and lyrics by Anderson. High Tor was filmed in November 1955 by Desilu Productions at the RKO-Pathé Studio and broadcast March 10, 1956 on the CBS television network, as a 90-minute episode of the series Ford Star Jubilee. Bing Crosby, Julie Andrews, Nancy Olson, Hans Conreid, and Keenan Wynn starred in the film, produced by Arthur Schwartz, and directed by James Neilson.
Along the Great Divide
US marshal Len Merrick saves Tim Keith from lynching at the hands of the Roden clan, and hopes to get him to Santa Loma for trial. Vindictive Ned Roden, whose son Ed was killed, still wants personal revenge, and Tim would like to escape before Ned catches up with him again. Can the marshal make it across the desert with Tim and his daughter? Even if he makes it, will justice be served?
Filmography
as Doctor
as Rev. Staley
as Fleet Admiral
as Senate Committee Member (uncredited)
as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
as George Prentice
as Mr. Cohen (Mortician) (uncredited)
as Gentry
as Judge Bascomb
as Minister (uncredited)
as Herbst
as Referee at Duel
as Dr. Barnes
as Dr. Charing (uncredited)
as Commanding Officer (uncredited)
as Biggs Sr.
as Governor
as Commissioner Drake
as Drake - Secretary of Space
as Judge (uncredited)
as Dr. Lacey
as Judge
as Reverend
as Secretary of Space Drake
as Secretary of Space Drake
as Secretary Drake
as Secretary of Space Drake
as Secretary Drake
as Secretary of Space Drake
as Bishop
as Judge
as Governor
as Elder Bixby
as Mr. S. Thatcher
as President of the Court
as Mr. Goodrich
as Adm. Tobias
as Sam, Railroad Backer (uncredited)
as Judge Donahue (uncredited)
as Judge Marlow
as Judge Evans
as Reporter, AP
as Pendleton (uncredited)
as Parole Board Chairman (uncredited)
as Lyle Pettijohn
as Banker Munroe
as Dr. Rufus McKewen (uncredited)
as Comm. Hubbell
as General Ireton
as Jim Childers aka Big Jim
as Hollywood Police Official (uncredited)
as Mr. Piper
as Justice Hastings
as Yandell
as Father Spinsky
as Sam Pemberton
as Dr. Robert Harvey
as Bobby Bates
as Diivvy Bates
as Richard Stuart
as Geoffrey Southerne
as Lafayette Wayne
as Saxton Graves
as John Blaine
as James Stanhope
as Duke of Wynningham
as Merle Curran
as Lt. Teddy Kingsland
as Richard Standish Norton
as Monty Rhodes
as Donald Trent