
Charles Trowbridge
Acting
180
Acting Credits
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charles Silas Richard Trowbridge (January 10, 1882 – October 30, 1967) was an American film actor. He appeared in 233 films between 1915 and 1958. Trowbridge was born in Veracruz, Mexico, where his father served in the diplomatic corps of the United States. He ran a coffee plantation in Hawaii before venturing into acting. Trowbridge's Broadway credits include Dinner at Eight (1932), Ladies of Creation (1931), Congai (1928), The Behavior of Mrs. Crane (19...
Known For

Sergeant York
Cordell Hull

The Fountainhead
Director (uncredited)

Mildred Pierce
Mrs. Forrester's Lawyer (uncredited)

The Wings of Eagles
Adm. Crown (uncredited)

Undercurrent
Justice Putnam

Captains Courageous
Dr. Dick Walsh (uncredited)

After the Thin Man
Ballistics Man (uncredited)

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Dr. Renshaw (uncredited)
Filmography

The Last Hurrah
1958
as Plymouth Club Member (uncredited)

The Wings of Eagles
1957
as Adm. Crown (uncredited)

Hoodlum Empire
1952
as Commissioner Garrison

The Texas Rangers
1951
as Governor of Texas (uncredited)

The Bushwhackers
1951
as Justin Stone

When Willie Comes Marching Home
1950
as Gen. Merrill (uncredited)

Unmasked
1950
as Dr. Lowell

Peggy
1950
as Dean William Stockwell

Mr. Soft Touch
1949
as Judge Fuller (Uncredited)

Bad Boy
1949
as Dr. Fletcher

The Fountainhead
1949
as Director (uncredited)

Hollow Triumph
1948
as Deputy

The Paleface
1948
as Gov. Johnson

Stage Struck
1948
as Police Capt. Webb

Song of My Heart
1948
as Jurgensen

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
1947
as Dr. Renshaw (uncredited)

Key Witness
1947
as John Ballin

Tarzan and the Huntress
1947
as King Farrod

Shoot to Kill
1947
as District Attorney John Forsythe

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
1947

Black Gold
1947
as Judge Wilson

Tycoon
1947
as Señor Tobar

Buck Privates Come Home
1947
as Mr. Quince

Michigan Kid
1947
as Banker John Nash

The Sea of Grass
1947
as George Cameron

Shock
1946
as Franklin Harvey

Undercurrent
1946
as Justice Putnam

Don't Gamble with Strangers
1946
as Creighton

Valley of the Zombies
1946
as Dr. Rufus Maynard

Smooth as Silk
1946
as Fletcher Holliday

The Hoodlum Saint
1946
as Uncle Joe Lorrison

The Secret of the Whistler
1946

The Red Dragon
1945
as Prentiss

Mildred Pierce
1945
as Mrs. Forrester's Lawyer (uncredited)

They Were Expendable
1945
as Admiral Blackwell

Summer Storm
1944
as Doctor

Faces in the Fog
1944
as Mr. White

The Fighting Seabees
1944
as Randolph (uncredited)

Captain America
1944
as Police Commissioner Dryden

Hey, Rookie
1944
as General Willis

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
1943

Don't You Believe It
1943
as Politician

Adventures of the Flying Cadets
1943
as Maj. William Elliott [Ch. 1]

Action in the North Atlantic
1943
as Rear Adm. Hartridge (uncredited)

Madame Curie
1943
as Board Member (uncredited)

Mission to Moscow
1943
as Secretary of State Cordell Hull (uncredited)

The Falcon in Danger
1943
as Palmer's Doctor (uncredited)

The Mummy's Tomb
1942
as Dr. Petrie (archive footage / uncredited)

That Other Woman
1942
as Linkletter

Sex Hygiene
1942
as Medical officer

Wake Island
1942

The Magnificent Dope
1942
as Examining Doctor (uncredited)

Blue, White and Perfect
1942
as Capt. Brown

Ten Gentlemen from West Point
1942
as Senate President

Over My Dead Body
1942
as Honest Tom Mardley

Who Is Hope Schuyler?
1942
as Judge Rossiter

Tennessee Johnson
1942
as Lansbury

Meet the Stewarts
1942
as Mr. Martin (uncredited)

Sergeant York
1941
as Cordell Hull

Great Guns
1941
as Col. Ridley

Strange Alibi
1941
as Gov. Phelps

Belle Starr
1941
as Colonel Bright

King of the Texas Rangers
1941
as Robert Crawford

We Go Fast
1941
as Defense Attorney

The Nurse's Secret
1941
as Arthur Glenn

Let's Make Music
1941
as Doctor

Dressed to Kill
1941
as David Earle

The Great Lie
1941
as Senator Ted Greenfield

The Great Mr. Nobody
1941
as Grover Dillon

Meet John Doe
1941
as (uncredited)

Hurricane Smith
1941
as Mark Harris

Four Mothers
1941
as Festival Committee Member (uncredited)

Design for Scandal
1941
as Attorney (uncredited)

They Met in Bombay
1941
as Doctor (uncredited)

Cadet Girl
1941
as Col. Bradley

The Mummy's Hand
1940
as Dr. Petrie

Our Town
1940
as Dr. Ferguson, the wedding minister

The House of the Seven Gables
1940
as Judge

Mysterious Doctor Satan
1940
as Gov. Bronson

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
1940
as Davis (uncredited)

The Fatal Hour
1940
as John T. Forbes

My Love Came Back
1940
as Dr. Downey

The Man with Nine Lives
1940
as Dr. Harvey

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
1940
as Judge

Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
1940
as Judge

I Take This Woman
1940
as Dr. Morris (uncredited)

Edison, the Man
1940
as Clark

Johnny Apollo
1940
as Judge Penrose

Cherokee Strip
1940
as Sen. Cross

Trail of the Vigilantes
1940
as John Thornton

Virginia City
1940
as Seddon - Aide to Jefferson Davis (uncredited)

The Son of Monte Cristo
1940
as Priest

Before I Hang
1940
as Judge Braden

Knute Rockne All American
1940
as Professor (uncredited)

Dr. Kildare Goes Home
1940
as Atkinson

This Thing Called Love
1940

The Man They Could Not Hang
1939
as Judge Bowman

Undercover Doctor
1939
as Lt. Watson

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
1939
as George Pollard

Full Confession
1939
as First Doctor (uncredited)

Sergeant Madden
1939
as Commissioner in 1919

Boy Trouble
1939
as Mr. Tatum

King of Chinatown
1939
as Dr. Jones

Risky Business
1939
as Henry Jameson

Angels Wash Their Faces
1939
as Reform School Superintendent (uncredited)

Homicide Bureau
1939
as Henley - Committee Spokesman

Smashing the Money Ring
1939
as Judge B.A. Royer (uncredited)

King of the Underworld
1939
as Dr. Ryan

Let Us Live
1939
as Trial Judge (uncredited)

Confessions of a Nazi Spy
1939
as Maj. Williams (uncredited)

Each Dawn I Die
1939
as Judge

Mutiny on the Blackhawk
1939
as Gen. Fremont

Lady of the Tropics
1939
as Alfred Z. Harrison

Swanee River
1939
as Mr. Foster
Pride of the Navy
1939
as Capt. Tyler

Hotel for Women
1939
as Foley

Cafe Society
1939
as Mr. Tiller, the Lawyer (uncredited)

On Trial
1939
as Harry Dean

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
1939
as Cabinet Member

Tropic Fury
1939
as Dr. Taylor

Nancy Drew… Detective
1938
as Hollister

Crime School
1938
as Judge Robert E. Clinton

Gang Bullets
1938
as Dexter Wayne

Gangs of New York
1938
as District Attorney Lucas

Crime Ring
1938
as L. Marvin

The Patient in Room 18
1938
as Dr. Bahman

Submarine Patrol
1938
as RAdm. Joseph Maitland

The Invisible Menace
1938
as Dr. Brooks

Smashing the Rackets
1938
as Grand Juryman

Racket Busters
1938
as Martin's Trial Judge #2 (uncredited)

Men with Wings
1938
as Alcott

Kentucky
1938
as Doctor

The Mad Miss Manton
1938
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Angels with Dirty Faces
1938

That Certain Woman
1937
as Dr. 'Doc' James

They Gave Him a Gun
1937
as Judge

The Thirteenth Chair
1937
as Dr Mason

Sea Racketeers
1937
as Maxwell Gordon

Fit for a King
1937
as Mr. Marshall

Exiled to Shanghai
1937
as Walters

Man Of The People
1937
as Man at Hearing (uncredited)

Mama Steps Out
1937
as American Consul

Espionage
1937
as Doyle

Alcatraz Island
1937
as Alcatraz Warden

Captains Courageous
1937
as Dr. Dick Walsh (uncredited)

Dangerous Number
1937
as Hotel Manager

Torture Money
1937
as Dr. Morgan (uncredited)

That’s My Story
1937
as B.L. Martin

Libeled Lady
1936
as Graham

Robin Hood of El Dorado
1936
as Ramon de la Cuesta

The Great Ziegfeld
1936
as Julian Mitchell (uncredited)

The Gorgeous Hussy
1936
as Martin Van Buren

Exclusive Story
1936
as James Witherspoon Sr.

Mad Holiday
1936
as Ship's Doctor (uncredited)
We Went to College
1936
as President Tomlin

Speed
1936
as Doctor Attending Gadget

Moonlight Murder
1936
as Stage Manager

The Devil Is a Sissy
1936
as Doctor

Sinner Take All
1936
as Coroner (uncredited)

Important News
1936
as Ed Rollins (uncredited)

Absolute Quiet
1936
as Doctor (Uncredited)

The Garden Murder Case
1936
as Inspector Colby

After the Thin Man
1936
as Ballistics Man (uncredited)

Wife vs. Secretary
1936
as Hal Harrington (uncredited)

The Murder Man
1935
as District Attorney (uncredited)

Woman Wanted
1935
as Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)

Last of the Pagans
1935
as Mine Superintendant (uncredited)

It's in the Air
1935
as Alfred Drake

I Live My Life
1935
as Minister (Uncredited)

Rendezvous
1935
as Secretary of War Baker

Mad Love
1935
as Dr. Marbeau

Calm Yourself
1935
as Mr. Lansell

Silence
1931
as Mallory

I Take This Woman
1931
as Mr. Dowling

The Secret Call
1931
as Phil Roberts

Damaged Love
1931
as Ned Indicott

Honor Among Lovers
1931
as Cunningham (uncredited)

Island Wives
1922
as Jimmy

The Fortune Hunter
1920
as Harry Kellogg
Prohibition
1915
as Richard "Dick" Larkin