Charles D. Brown

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.

Known For

Notorious

The Big Sleep

The Grapes of Wrath

The Killers

Santa Fe Trail

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers

I Walk Alone

The Fighting Seabees

All Movies (101)

• Follow Me Quietly1949 · as Police Insp. Mulvaney
• In This Corner1948 · as Victor 'Doc' Fuller
• I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes1948 · as Inspector Stevens
• Let's Live Again1948 · as Psychiatrist
• On Our Merry Way1948 · as Mr. Sadd
• The Senator Was Indiscreet1947 · as Dinty
• I Walk Alone1947 · as Lt. Hollaran (uncredited)
• Merton of the Movies1947 · as Jeff Baird
• Railroaded!1947 · as Police Captain MacTaggart
• Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman1947 · as Mike Dawson
• Undercover Maisie1947 · as Captain Mead
• Wake Up and Dream1946 · as Lt. Commander
• The Killers1946 · as Packy Robinson - Ole's Manager
• The Big Sleep1946 · as Norris the Butler
• Notorious1946 · as Judge (uncredited)
• The Strange Love of Martha Ivers1946 · as McCarthy
• The Last Crooked Mile1946 · as Dietrich, Bank President
• The Searching Wind1946 · as Carter
• Danger Woman1946 · as Inspector Pepper
• In Fast Company1946 · as Father Donovan
• The Man Who Dared1946 · as D. A. Darrell Tyson
• The Hoodlum Saint1946 · as Ed Collner - Chronicle Reporter
• Night Editor1946 · as Crane Stewart
• Just Before Dawn1946 · as Insp. Burns
• Tomorrow Is Forever1946 · as Immigration Officer
• Sing Your Way Home1945 · as Charles 'Woody' Woodrow (uncredited)
• Sunbonnet Sue1945 · as Father Hurley
• Apology for Murder1945 · as Ward McGee
• Having Wonderful Crime1945 · as Mr. Winslow
• Eve Knew Her Apples1945 · as Joe Gordon
• Secret Command1944 · as James Thane
• Follow the Boys1944 · as Col. Starret (uncredited)
• Jam Session1944 · as Raymond Stuart
• Up in Arms1944 · as Mr. Campbell
• The Fighting Seabees1944 · as Capt. Squires (uncredited)
• The Racket Man1944 · as Editor Clark
• Minesweeper1943 · as Commander Lane
• Swing Shift Maisie1943 · as Curtis Glenby (Uncredited)
• A Lady Takes a Chance1943 · as Dr. G.W. Humboldt
• Destroyer1943 · as Doctor, finding Boley unfit for further sea duty
• Bombardier1943 · as Officer at Briefing
• Sweater Girl1942 · as Police Lt. McGill
• Fingers at the Window1942 · as Police Inspector Gallagher
• Roxie Hart1942 · as Charles E. Murdock
• Right to the Heart1942 · as Jim Killian
• Glamour Boy1941 · as Martin Carmichael
• Devil Pays Off1941 · as Capt. Jonathan Hunt
• International Lady1941 · as Tetlow
• Reaching for the Sun1941 · as Johnson
• Ride, Kelly, Ride1941 · as Bob Martin
• Tall, Dark and Handsome1941 · as District Attorney
• Maisie Was a Lady1941 · as 'Doctor' in Sideshow (Uncredited)
• Santa Fe Trail1940 · as Major Sumner
• The Old Swimmin' Hole1940 · as Doc Elliott
• The Leather Pushers1940 · as J.R. Stevens
• Boom Town1940 · as U.S. Marshal Stebbins (uncredited)
• Buyer Beware1940 · as Police Insp. William C. Thomas (uncredited)
• Pier 131940 · as Police Captain Blake
• Sailor's Lady1940 · as Capt. Roscoe
• Brother Orchid1940 · as Brother Wren
• Florian1940 · as New York Police Lt.
• Johnny Apollo1940 · as Sergeant Putting Pinch on Mickey and Johnny (uncredited)
• The Grapes of Wrath1940 · as Wilkie
• Forgotten Girls1940 · as Editor Linton
• I Take This Woman1940 · as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
• Know Your Money1940 · as George D. Waldron
• Wolf of New York1940 · as Nolan
• He Married His Wife1940 · as Detective
• City of Chance1940 · as District Attorney
• Kid Nightingale1939 · as Charles Paxton
• Little Accident1939 · as Jeff Collins
• Smashing the Money Ring1939 · as Parker
• Babes in Arms1939 · as Larry Randall (uncredited)
• Charlie Chan in Reno1939 · as Police Chief King
• Tell No Tales1939 · as Police Lt. Brandt (uncredited)
• Mr. Moto in Danger Island1939 · as Capt. Thomas Castle
• The Ice Follies of 19391939 · as Barney
• Inside Story1939 · as J.B. Douglas
• Disbarred1939 · as Jackson
• The Duke of West Point1938 · as Ann's Father
• Up the River1938 · as Warden Harris
• Exposed1938 · as Steve Conway
• Flight to Fame1938 · as Major Loy
• The Crowd Roars1938 · as Bill Thorne
• Barefoot Boy1938 · as Calvin Whittaker
• Think It Over1938 · as Fire Inspector Wilson
• The Shopworn Angel1938 · as McGonigle
• Speed to Burn1938 · as Pop Williams
• Mr. Moto's Gamble1938 · as Editor
• Island in the Sky1938 · as Inspector Whitehead
• Algiers1938 · as Max
• Thoroughbreds Don't Cry1937 · as Click Donovan
• Gold Diggers of 19371936 · as Hugo
• The False Madonna1931 · as Peter Angel
• Touchdown!1931 · as Harrigan
• The Road to Reno1931 · as Jim
• The Secret Call1931 · as Bob Barnes
• The Dance of Life1929 · as Lefty Miller
• Dangerous Curves1929 · as Spider
• The Way of a Maid1921 · as Gordon Witherspoon
• A Man of Stone1921 · as Lord Reggie