Charles Aidman
Biography
Charles Aidman originally planned a career as an attorney, but was sidetracked during World War II and naval officer training at DePaul university. During a speech class the instructor, who also headed the drama department, saw Aidman as ideal for a role in an upcoming play. "I did the play and enjoyed it. It was the first play I was in, in my life...I've been acting ever since."
Known For
All Movies (35)
- Innerspace1987 · as Speaker at Banquet
- Uncommon Valor1983 · as Sen. Hastings
- The Tragedy of King Lear1982 · as Earl of Gloucester
- Prime Suspect1982
- Marian Rose White1982 · as Dr. Ashcroft
- Walt Disney: One Man's Dream1981 · as Mark Twain
- Zoot Suit1981 · as George Shearer
- Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story1980 · as Warden Johnson
- The Last Song1980 · as Dr. Shaw
- The Long Days of Summer1980 · as Narrator (voice)
- The New Adventures of Heidi1978 · as The Wild Man
- The House of the Dead1978 · as Detective Malcolm Toliver
- When Every Day Was the Fourth of July1978 · as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Twilight's Last Gleaming1977 · as Bernstein
- Amelia Earhart1976 · as Mr. Earhardt
- The Invasion of Carol Enders1974 · as Dr. Peter Bernard
- Deliver Us from Evil1973 · as Arnold Fleming
- A Chant of Silence1973
- The Picture of Dorian Gray1973 · as Basil Hallward
- Dirty Little Billy1972 · as Ben Antrim
- Kotch1971 · as Gerald Kotcher
- Adam at Six A.M.1970 · as Mr. Hopper
- Menace on the Mountain1970 · as Jed McIver
- Secrets of the Pirate's Inn1969 · as Carl Buchanan
- Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here1969 · as Benby
- Angel, Angel, Down We Go1969 · as Willy Steele
- The Sound of Anger1968 · as Jerry Thompson
- Sergeant Ryker1968 · as Maj. Kitchener - The Law Officer
- Hour of the Gun1967 · as Horace Sullivan
- Countdown1967 · as Gus
- The Devil's Children1962
- War Hunt1962 · as Capt. Wallace Pratt
- Pork Chop Hill1959 · as Lt. Harold
- Destination Space1959 · as Dave
- The Wrong Man1956 · as Jail Medical Attendant (uncredited)
All TV Shows (136)
- The Twilight Zone1985 · as Narrator (voice)
- Crazy like a Fox1984 · as Randalph Loehrman
- It Takes Two1982
- Cagney & Lacey1982
- Magnum, P.I.1980 · as James Randolph
- Bosom Buddies1980 · as Fred
- Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story1980 · as Warden Johnson
- Knots Landing1979 · as Dr. Michaels
- Lou Grant1977 · as Davis Mendelsohn
- Eight Is Enough1977
- Quincy, M.E.1976 · as Preston Claymore
- Quincy, M.E.1976 · as Dr. Mason Colella
- Quincy, M.E.1976 · as Kenneth Watson
- Quincy, M.E.1976 · as Avery Manning
- Quincy, M.E.1976 · as Howard Lemner
- Spencer's Pilots1976
- The Invisible Man1975 · as Dr. Nick Maggio
- S.W.A.T.1975
- Kolchak: The Night Stalker1974 · as Police Captain Leo Winwood
- The Rockford Files1974 · as Noah Deitweiler
- Police Woman1974 · as John Skow
- Little House on the Prairie1974 · as Sam Dobkins
- The Six Million Dollar Man1974 · as Bertram Lomax
- Kojak1973 · as Tom DeHaven
- Barnaby Jones1973 · as Mr. Stevenson
- Kung Fu1972 · as Dr. Cooper
- The Streets of San Francisco1972 · as Dr. Robert Jason
- The Streets of San Francisco1972 · as Russell Kincaid
- M*A*S*H1972 · as Colonel Victor Bloodworth
- Ghost Story1972 · as Jack Cameron
- The Rookies1972
- Emergency!1972 · as Harry Teal
- Cannon1971 · as Dr. Paul Danvers
- All in the Family1971 · as Mr. Willis
- Medical Center1969 · as Pete Howell
- Medical Center1969 · as Ross Eckhart
- Marcus Welby, M.D.1969 · as Dr. Ken Blair
- The Mod Squad1968 · as George Williamson
- The Outcasts1968
- Hawaii Five-O1968 · as Dr. Royce
- The Name of the Game1968 · as Garth Dryden
- Mannix1967 · as Alex Stevens
- Mannix1967 · as Ken Mitchell
- The High Chaparral1967 · as Paddy O'Bannion
- Judd, for the Defense1967
- Ironside1967 · as Glass
- Ironside1967 · as Bryce
- The Invaders1967 · as Prof. Julian Reed
- Mission: Impossible1966 · as General Envir Qaisette
- Felony Squad1966
- Hero1966
- The F.B.I.1965 · as Raymond Pike
- The F.B.I.1965 · as Eric Delbey
- The Wild Wild West1965
- The Wild Wild West1965 · as Jeremy Pike
- Run for Your Life1965 · as Christopher
- Run for Your Life1965 · as Hal Andre
- Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.1964 · as Captain Reiner
- 12 O'Clock High1964 · as Captain Archer
- Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea1964 · as Dr. Hollis
- Kraft Suspense Theatre1963 · as Maj. Kitchener
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre1963 · as Jim Barton
- The Fugitive1963 · as Captain James Eckhardt
- Arrest and Trial1963 · as Tome Janeway
- General Electric True1962
- The Virginian1962 · as Sam Hicks
- The Virginian1962 · as William Webb
- The Dick Van Dyke Show1961 · as Ed Rubin
- The New Breed1961 · as Dr. Ted Reisman
- Target: The Corruptors!1961
- Dr. Kildare1961 · as James Grady
- 87th Precinct1961 · as Eddie Folsom
- Cain's Hundred1961 · as Mike Ballantine
- The Defenders1961 · as Dr. Fred Burton
- The Americans1961
- The Andy Griffith Show1960 · as Frank Smith
- Outlaws1960
- Thriller1960 · as George Mikos
- Thriller1960 · as Jerry Welch
- The Tall Man1960 · as Ben Wiley
- Mr. Lucky1959 · as Art Cable
- The Detectives1959 · as Noel Ross
- Bourbon Street Beat1959
- Adventures in Paradise1959 · as Stan Willets
- The Rebel1959 · as Ben White
- The Rebel1959 · as Ferguson
- The Twilight Zone1959 · as Bill
- The Twilight Zone1959 · as Ed Harrington
- Johnny Ringo1959 · as Jeffrey Blake
- Wichita Town1959
- Riverboat1959 · as Frank Paxton
- Bonanza1959 · as Jim Applegate
- The Troubleshooters1959 · as Joe Drake
- One Step Beyond1959 · as Carl Archer
- One Step Beyond1959 · as Norman Bromley
- Black Saddle1959 · as Ab Murdock
- Black Saddle1959 · as Luke Morley
- Rawhide1959 · as Bert Pearson
- Rawhide1959 · as Waltzer
- Peter Gunn1958
- Wanted: Dead or Alive1958 · as Ralph M. Meadows
- Wanted: Dead or Alive1958 · as Jake Pringle
- Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer1958 · as Marty Davis
- Tombstone Territory1957 · as Chuck Eggleston
- Trackdown1957 · as Len Starbuck
- The Walter Winchell File1957 · as Johnny Hansel
- Perry Mason1957 · as Arthur Siddons
- Wagon Train1957 · as Amos Gibbon
- Wagon Train1957 · as Col. Buckner
- Wagon Train1957 · as Whit Martin
- Have Gun, Will Travel1957 · as Gordon Dawes
- Have Gun, Will Travel1957 · as Tom Barton
- Have Gun, Will Travel1957 · as Lt. Graham
- Have Gun, Will Travel1957 · as Fred Harper /Martin Kilmer
- Richard Diamond, Private Detective1957 · as Joe Vale
- Richard Diamond, Private Detective1957 · as George Belden
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre1956 · as Watson Cooke
- State Trooper1956 · as Tommy Brandywine
- Gunsmoke1955 · as Verd
- Gunsmoke1955 · as Vince
- Gunsmoke1955 · as Dack
- Gunsmoke1955 · as Ray Jarvis
- Gunsmoke1955 · as Riley Sharp
- The Millionaire1955 · as Eddie Daggett
- The Wonderful World of Disney1954 · as Carl Buchanan
- The Wonderful World of Disney1954 · as Jed McIver
- The Wonderful World of Disney1954 · as Mark Twain
- Letter to Loretta1953 · as Joey Willard
- General Electric Theater1953 · as Shammah
- Omnibus1952
- Robert Montgomery Presents1950
- Studio One1948 · as Lew
- Studio One1948
- Studio One1948 · as Doctor
- Kraft Television Theatre1947
- Kraft Television Theatre1947 · as Carl