Charles Drake
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- WesternShowdown
- WesternWalk the Proud Land
- ComedyHarvey
- HorrorIt Came from Outer Space
- ComedyHarvey
- ComedyA Night in Casablanca
- DramaThe Glenn Miller Story
- ActionAir Force
- RomanceGunsmoke
- DramaJeanne Eagels
- WesternThe Lone Hand
- DramaConflict
- ActionWinchester '73
- RomanceWar Arrow
- ActionTarzan's Magic Fountain
- DramaUntil They Sail
- DramaValley of the Dolls
- ComedyDear Heart
- CrimeWhistle Stop
- DramaThe Swimmer
- DramaThe Arrangement
- MysteryThe Maltese Falcon
- DramaNow, Voyager
- ActionAcross the Pacific
- DramaSergeant York
- DramaThe Hunchback of Notre Dame
- Science FictionTobor the Great
- CrimeStep Down to Terror
- DramaWinter Wonderland
- ActionTo Hell and Back
- ActionThe Red Ball Express
- CrimeThe Price of Fear
- CrimeThe Pretender
- DramaCareer
- ComedyTammy Tell Me True
- AdventureThe Treasure of Lost Canyon
- DramaBusses Roar
- movieSummer Pavilion
- ComedyBonzo Goes to College
- DramaBack Street
- DramaScream, Pretty Peggy
- ComedyYou Never Can Tell
- AdventureComanche Territory
- DramaThe Counterfeit Killer
- ComedyLittle Egypt
- DramaThe Tender Years
- DramaYou Came Along
- HistoryWinning Your Wings
- ComedyPeggy
- CrimeI Was a Shoplifter
- DramaThe Money Jungle
- DramaAir Cadet
- CrimeFemale on the Beach
- ActionThe Lively Set
- CrimePartners in Crime
- WesternFour Guns to the Border
- DramaHail, Hero!
- DramaAll That Heaven Allows
- DramaNine Lives Are Not Enough
- DramaThe Third Day
- DramaThe Screaming Woman
- CrimeThe Smugglers
- CrimeCop on the Beat
- CrimeDeported
- ThrillerThe Lives of Jenny Dolan
- ComedyThe Man Who Came to Dinner
- CrimeOut of the Fog
- CrimeBullet Scars
- DramaMy Brother's Wedding
- ComedyLouisa
- ComedyLouisa
- DramaDangerously They Live
- ComedyThe Male Animal
- DramaOne Foot in Heaven
- DramaThe Hard Way
- DocumentaryJames Stewart: A Wonderful Life
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Charles Drake
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Charles Drake (October 2, 1917 – September 10, 1994) was an American actor.Drake was born as Charles Ruppert in New York City. He graduated from Nichols College and became a salesman. In 1939, he turned to acting and signed a contract with Warner Brothers. He wasn't immediately successful. World War II interrupted his career; soon after his military service was complete, Drake returned to Hollywood in 1945, his contract with Warner Brothers ended. In the 1940s, he did some freelance work, like A Night in Casablanca. In 1949 he moved to Universal Studios. In 1955, Drake turned to television as one of the stock-company players on Robert Montgomery Presents and three years later he became the host of the British TV espionage weekly Rendezvous. In 1959, he starred in the Western film, No Name on the Bullet, where he played a doctor dedicated to saving a small town from a dangerous assassin. In 1967 he played the part of Oliver Greer in The Fugitive episode The One That Got Away. He played in 83 films between 1939 and 1975, including Scream, Pretty Peggy. More than 50 were dramas, but he also acted in comedies, science fiction, horror and film noir. He died on September 10, 1994 in East Lyme, Connecticut, aged 76.
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- Place of Birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Known Credits
- 75