
Biography
Charles Williams was born on September 27, 1898 in Albany, New York. He was an actor and writer, known for It's a Wonderful Life (1946), Hollywood and Vine (1945) and Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938). He was married to Isabel and Virginia Josephine Evans. He died on January 3, 1958 in Hollywood, California.
Acted in 135
1960s
- 1964
The Big Parade of Comedy
Actor in 'The Thin Man' (archive footage) (uncredited)
1950s
- 1956
Fighting Trouble
Movie
- 1955
- 1954
- 1953
Main Street to Broadway
Bartender (uncredited)
- 1952
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
Reporter (uncredited)
- 1951
According to Mrs. Hoyle
Charlie
Kentucky Jubilee
Yes Man
- 1950
The Missourians
Postmaster Walt
1940s
- 1949
Task Force
Luggage Salesman (uncredited)
The Judge
Reporter
The Accused
Dorgan's Assistant (uncredited)
- 1948
Parole, Inc.
Titus Jones
The Strange Mrs. Crane
Juror
Marshal of Amarillo
Hiram Short
Hazard
Little Motorist (uncredited)
- 1947
Heading for Heaven
Eddie Williams
The Trespasser
Joe, the stage manager
- 1946
Queen of Burlesque
Carr, manager of Regent Hotel
A Boy, a Girl and a Dog
Mr. Stone
Passkey to Danger
Mr. Williams
- 1945
Hitchhike to Happiness
Park Magician (uncredited)
Scared Stiff
Reporter (Uncredited)
Hollywood and Vine
Chick Jones
Identity Unknown
Auctioneer
- 1944
End of the Road
Jordan
Atlantic City
Chalmers
Call of the Rockies
Burton Witherspoon
Song of the Open Road
Man Saying 'It's a Trick' (uncredited)
Sweethearts of the U.S.A.
Mr. Pike
Career Girl
Louis Horton
- 1943
Whispering Footsteps
Second Bank Teller
The Girl from Monterrey
Harry Hollis
Nobody's Darling
News Photographer (uncredited)
The West Side Kid
Reporter
I Escaped from the Gestapo
Secretary
Redhead from Manhattan
Box Office Attendant
- 1942
Time to Kill
Dentist
Call of the Canyon
Movie
Night in New Orleans
Citizen (uncredited)
One Thrilling Night
Theatre Manager (uncredited)
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
The Pitchman
Girls' Town
Coffer
The Fleet's In
Photographer
Blue, White and Perfect
Theodore H. Sherman Jr.- Printer
- 1941
The Great Man's Lady
Assayer
Flying Cadets
Mr. Prim / Primmie, Bookkeeper
The Lady from Cheyenne
Clerk
- 1940
Trifles of Importance
Mr. Doakes
Grand Ole Opry
Politician (uncredited)
Girl in 313
Henry, Husband
Johnny Apollo
Photographer (uncredited)
Primrose Path
(uncredited)
Women Without Names
Hugh Gilman
1930s
- 1939
Charlie McCarthy, Detective
Peters (uncredited)
Days of Jesse James
Northern Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Sabotage
(uncredited)
Those High Grey Walls
Stranger (uncredited)
Undercover Doctor
Pinky Valkus
The Ice Follies of 1939
Max Morton (uncredited)
Wife, Husband and Friend
Jaffee
- 1938
Trade Winds
Reporter Jones (Uncredited)
Gateway
Reporter
Men with Wings
Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
Alexander's Ragtime Band
Agent
Mr. Moto's Gamble
Gabby Marden
Hollywood Stadium Mystery
Jake
- 1937
Love and Hisses
Irving Skolsky
Amateur Crook
Drunk Witness
Blossoms On Broadway
Elevator Man (uncredited)
Merry Go Round of 1938
Dave Clark
Stand-In
Mr. Mack
Sky Racket
Nightclub Entertainer
Charlie Chan on Broadway
Meeker, Burke's Lawyer
It Happened in Hollywood
Hymie - Photographer
Wake Up and Live
Charlie Alberts, Agent
Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938
Customs Man in Fall Show
Flying Fists
Meggs, the Reporter
Big Business
Florist Shop Customer
Turn Off the Moon
Brooks (uncredited)
Jim Hanvey, Detective
Brackett
Fair Warning
Hotel Clerk
Espionage
Simmons (uncredited)
- 1936
Sinner Take All
Minor Role (uncredited)
Four Days Wonder
Kasky
Wedding Present
Movie
Hollywood Boulevard
Reporter (uncredited)
Rhythm on the Range
Gopher Mazda
- 1935
Moon Over Manhattan
Taxi Driver
- 1934
Woman in the Dark
Hotel Desk Clerk
Sadie McKee
Pest in Café (uncredited)
A Very Honorable Guy
Druggist
- 1933
Gambling Ship
Baby Face (Charles T. Pearson Jr.)
The Gay Nighties
Timid Man
The Nuisance
Skating Rink Official (uncredited)
Made on Broadway
Photographer
Central Airport
Hotel Desk Clerk
- 1932
The Devil Is Driving
Bill Jones (uncredited)
Blondie of the Follies
Lottie's Friend Mr. Kinskey (uncredited)
Strangers of the Evening
1st Passerby
Strictly Unreliable
Billy Freeman - Theatrical Agent (uncredited)
Letty Lynton
Movie
Dance Team
Benny Weber
- 1931
Forgotten Women
Stagehand
The Mad Genius
Stagehand (uncredited)
1920s
- 1922
The Old Homestead
Gabe Waters
Wrote 6
1950s
- 1954
Circus of Love
Story
Carnival Story
Story
1940s
- 1945
Hollywood and Vine
Story, Screenplay
- 1940
1930s
- 1939
Heroes in Blue
Screenplay, Story
- 1935
Moon Over Manhattan
Story
Sound 1
1930s
- 1935
Moon Over Manhattan
Music
Appearances1
1980s
- 1987
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Self (archive footage)