
Charles K. French
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
From Wikipedia Charles K. French (born Charles Ekrauss French; January 17, 1860 – August 2, 1952) was an American film actor, screenwriter and director who appeared in more than 240 movies between 1909 and 1945.
Known For

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Unemployed Farmer (uncredited)

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
Jean's Father

The Prisoner of Zenda
Bishop (uncredited)

Radio Ranch
Mal

Design for Living
Theatre Patron (uncredited)

Dick Tracy's G-Men
Doctor

Marked Woman
Graham's Trial Assistant (uncredited)

Roman Scandals
Nobleman (uncredited)
Filmography
Make Mine Memories
1945
as Cowboy

Good Luck, Mr. Yates
1943
as Leading Citizen

Wild Bill Hickok Rides
1942
as Rancher

Radio Ranch
1940
as Mal

The Shadow
1940
as Joseph Rand
Wolf of New York
1940
as Juror

Dick Tracy's G-Men
1939
as Doctor

Slightly Honorable
1939
as Pallbearer (Uncredited)

Strange Glory
1938

Where Trails Divide
1937
as Reverend Evans

The Prisoner of Zenda
1937
as Bishop (uncredited)

Marked Woman
1937
as Graham's Trial Assistant (uncredited)

Last of the Warrens
1936
as Bruce Warren (as Chas. French)

Rio Grande Ranger
1936
as Banker (uncredited)

Headin' for the Rio Grande
1936
as Pop Hart (Laura's father)

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936
as Unemployed Farmer (uncredited)

Dangerous Waters
1936
as Old Skipper (uncredited)

The Throwback
1935
as Ted Smalley

The Live Wire
1935
as Captain King

Big Boy Rides Again
1935
as John Duncan

No Man's Range
1935
as Ed Oliver

Gun Play
1935
as John Holt

Western Courage
1935
as Henry Hanley

Murder by Television
1935
as Donald M. Jordan

Tracy Rides
1935
as John Hampton

The Crimson Trail
1935
as Frank Carter

Diamond Jim
1935

Rustlers of Red Dog
1935
as Tom Lee [Chs. 1, 7-12]

The Phantom Empire
1935
as Mal

Trail of Terror
1935
as Sheriff Baxter

Vagabond Lady
1935
as Spear Department Head (uncredited)

The Brand of Hate
1934
as Mr. Camp

The President Vanishes
1934
as Legislator

The Man from Hell
1934
as Blacksmith Sandy

The Red Rider
1934
as Robert Maxwell
Pals of the Prairie
1934
as The Sheriff

War of the Range
1933
as Duke Bradley

Via Pony Express
1933
as Father Estaban
The Big Squeal
1933
as Charlie

Design for Living
1933
as Theatre Patron (uncredited)

Saturday's Millions
1933
as Old Grad

Cross Fire
1933
as Johnny Wheeler

Roman Scandals
1933
as Nobleman (uncredited)

Washington Merry-Go-Round
1932
as Party Guest

The Honor of the Press
1932
as Dodson, Editorial Writer
Boy Oh Boy!
1932

Everything’s Rosie
1931

Chickens Come Home
1931
as Judge (uncredited)

Caught
1931
as Bradford (uncredited)

Alias French Gertie
1930
as Appelgetzer

Wings of Adventure
1930
as Army Major

Fast Work
1930
as J. Addison Marlowe

The Medicine Man
1930
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Riding for Fame
1929
as Dad Barton

Overland Bound
1929
as Underwood

King of the Rodeo
1929
as Chip Sr.

The Devil Bear
1929
as Judge Douglas Wilmot

The Perfect Crime
1928
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

A Lady of Chance
1928
as Prison warden

The Beautiful Spy
1928
as Salazar

State Street Sadie
1928
as Police Chief

The Last Warning
1928
as Doctor

The Big Hop
1928
as Buck Bronson's Father

The Flyin' Buckaroo
1928
as Banker Brown

The Meddlin' Stranger
1927
as Mr. Crawford
The Adventurous Soul
1927
as John Martin

Good as Gold
1927
as Sheriff John Gray

Man, Woman and Sin
1927
as The City Editor

The Down Grade
1927
as Mr. Lanning
One Chance in a Million
1927
as Richard Torrence
The Cruise of the Hellion
1927
as John Harlan

Fast and Furious
1927
as Hodge

Hands Up!
1926
as Brigham Young

The Rainmaker
1926
as Hospital Doctor

The Flaming Frontier
1926
as U.S. Senator Hargess

Under Western Skies
1926
as Sam Parkhurst
A Woman of the Sea
1926
as The Father

War Paint
1926
as Maj. Hopkins

Exit Smiling
1926
as Mr. Tichnor (uncredited)
Frenzied Flames
1926
as Chief Grogan

The Runaway Express
1926
as Jim Reed
The Winning Wallop
1926
as Peter Wayne

Let 'er Buck
1925
as Col. Jeff McCall

The Girl of Gold
1925
as Lucius Merrimore

The Texas Trail
1925
as Ring 'Em Foster

The Saddle Hawk
1925
as Jim Newhall

Little Annie Rooney
1925
as Surgeon (uncredited)

The Red Kimona
1925
as Jury Foreman (uncredited)

Too Much Youth
1925
as Mark Kenton

Speed Mad
1925
as Charles Hampton

The Way of a Girl
1925
as Police Judge

Oh, You Tony!
1924
as Blakely

Being Respectable
1924
as Mr. Beasley

The Sawdust Trail
1924
as Square Deal McKenzie
The Torrent
1924
as Captain

The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
1924
as Isom Enlow, Neighbor

Mile-a-Minute Romeo
1923
as Sheriff

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
1923
as Jean's Father

Hell's Hole
1923
as The Sheriff

Blinky
1923
as Maj. Kileen

The Ramblin' Kid
1923
as Joshua Heck

The Extra Girl
1923
as Studio Manager

Abysmal Brute
1923
as Pat Glendon, Sr

Gentle Julia
1923
as John Atwater

Grumpy
1923
as Wolfe

Alias the Night Wind
1923
as Amos Chester

West of Chicago
1922
as Judson Malone (as Charles French)

Her Own Money
1922
as Thomas Hazelton

The Bear Cat
1922
as Sheriff Bill Garfield

Mixed Faces
1922
as Mr. Sayre

Moran of the Lady Letty
1922
as Tavern Owner

The Unfoldment
1922
as James Osbourne

The Woman He Loved
1922
as John Comstock

The Truthful Liar
1922
as Police Commissioner Rogers

If You Believe It, It's So
1922
as Frank Tine

White Shoulders
1922
as Col. Jim Singleton

Smudge
1922
as John Stanton

Beyond
1921
as Samuel Ackroyd (as Charles French)

The Road Demon
1921

The Night Horsemen
1921
as Marshal

The Last Trail
1921
as Sheriff Nelson

Hands Off!
1921
as Clint Wadley

The Daredevil
1920
as Ralph Spencer

The Terror
1920
as Sheriff Jim Canby

Desert Love
1920
as Jack Remington

The Untamed
1920
as Tex Calder

Square Shooter
1920
as Zeke Hampton

The Texan
1920
as Wolf River Mayor

Prairie Trails
1920
as Stephen McWhorter

Stronger Than Death
1920
as Col. Boucicault

What Would You Do
1920
as Robert Brainerd

Flames of the Flesh
1920
as Simon Eastcoat

The Speed Maniac
1919
as John B. Prescott

The Sheriff's Son
1919
as Hal Rutherford

What Every Woman Wants
1919
as Attorney for the Defense

Jubilo
1919
as Jim Handy

Six Feet Four
1919
as Henry Pollard

Whom the Gods Would Destroy
1919
as Herr Klaw

Happy Though Married
1919
as Diana's Uncle

Come Again Smith
1919
as Joe Smith Sr.

This Hero Stuff
1919
as Samuel Barnes

The Mints of Hell
1919
as Old Man Chaudiare
Haunting Shadows
1919
as John Glenarm Sr.
The Midnight Patrol
1918
as Jim Murdock

The Marriage Ring
1918
as Koske

Green Eyes
1918
as Rev. Dr. Gibson (as Charles French)

The Vamp
1918
as James Walsham

The Kaiser's Shadow
1918
as William Kremlin
His Own Home Town
1918
as T. Elihu Banks

The Hired Man
1918
as Caleb Endicott

The Tiger Man
1918
as Sheriff Sandy Martin

The Law of the North
1918
as Michel de Montcalm

Three X Gordon
1918
as Jim Gordon

Fuss and Feathers
1918
as Martin Ledyard

A Burglar for a Night
1918
as James Herrick

Love or Justice
1917
as Judge Geary

The Weaker Sex
1917
as John Harding

The Son of His Father
1917
as James Carbhoy
Paws of the Bear
1917
as Gen. von Mittendorf

The Hater of Men
1917
as Phillips Hartley

The Clodhopper
1917
as Isaac Nelson, Everett's Father

Wee Lady Betty
1917
as Fergus McClusky

An Even Break
1917
as David Harding

Shell 43
1916
as German Commander

Civilization
1916
as The Prime Minister
The Vagabond Prince
1916
as 'Spud' Murphy

The Aryan
1916
as 'Ivory' Wells

The Bugler of Algiers
1916
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

A Gamble in Souls
1916

The Patriot
1916
as Col. Bracken

The Deserter
1916

The Honorable Algy
1916
as James Dryker

The Criminal
1916
as Pietro

A Corner in Colleens
1916
as English Commander
The Secret of Lost River
1915
as Fra Bartolomeo

Hearts and Swords
1915
as General Salza

The Iron Strain
1915
as Ezra Whitney

The Coward
1915
as A Confederate Commander

On the Night Stage
1915
as Bartender (uncredited)

The Disciple
1915
as Sheriff 'Birdshot' Bivens

The Despoiler
1915
as Col. Damien

The Typhoon
1914

The Bargain
1914
as Bartender
The Spark Eternal
1914
as Dr. Deering
For Her Brother's Sake
1914
as Sheriff Frye - the Father

Custer's Last Fight
1912

The Heart of an Indian
1912
as Settler
When Lee Surrenders
1912

The Cord of Life
1909