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Charles C. Wilson

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Charles C. Wilson

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Also known as Charles Cahill Wilson, Charles Wilson

American actor (1894-1948)

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New York City, New York, USA

Charles Cahill Wilson (July 29, 1894 – January 7, 1948) was an American screen and stage actor. He appeared in numerous films during the Golden Age of Hollywood from the late 1920s to late 1940s. Born in New York City in 1894, the white-haired, burly actor was often typecast as an earnest police officer, newspaper editor or principal. He appeared in over 250 films between 1928 and 1948, mostly…

Known for

  • Commotion on the Ocean — J.L. Cameron - Managing Editor (archive footage)1956
  • Crime on Their Hands — J.L. Cameron1948
  • Blazing Across the Pecos — Mayor Ace Brockway1948
  • Big Town Scandal — Editor of the Chronicle (uncredited)1948
  • The Secret Life of Walter Mitty — Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)1947
  • Meet Mr. Mischief — Harry's Boss1947
  • Key Witness — Warden (uncredited)1947
  • Gas House Kids — Inspector Shannon1946
  • Crime of the Century — Police Lieutenant1946
  • It's a Wonderful Life — Charlie (uncredited)1946

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Instance of
human
Family name
Wilson
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
Los Angeles County
Occupation
film director
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
Charles C. Wilson in Lady Gangster.jpg
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date of birth
1894-07-29
date of death
1948-01-07
start of work period
1918-00-00
writing language
English language
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Charles C. Wilson
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