Charles D. Brown
Known For
Acting
Born
1887-06-30 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
Died
1948-11-25
Biography
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.
Most Known For
The Big Sleep
as Norris the Butler
Exposed
as Steve Conway
Notorious
as Judge (uncredited)
Roxie Hart
as Charles E. Murdock
Undercover Maisie
as Captain Mead
Buyer Beware
as Police Insp. William C. Thomas (uncredited)
In This Corner
as Victor 'Doc' Fuller
Sweater Girl
as Police Lt. McGill
International Lady
as Tetlow
Brother Orchid
as Brother Wren
Forgotten Girls
as Editor Linton
The Grapes of Wrath
as Wilkie
The Killers
as Packy Robinson - Ole's Manager
Danger Woman
as Inspector Pepper
Santa Fe Trail
as Major Sumner
Algiers
as Max
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
as McCarthy
Boom Town
as U.S. Marshal Stebbins (uncredited)
I Walk Alone
as Lt. Hollaran (uncredited)
Johnny Apollo
as Sergeant Putting Pinch on Mickey and Johnny (uncredited)