Charles Halton

Acting

Charles Halton

Born 16 March 1876 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA · Died 16 April 1959 at 83

Charles Halton was an American stage, screen, and television character actor.

Known for

Highlights

It's a Wonderful Life1946 · Film · Carter (uncredited)
The Shop Around the Corner1940 · Film · Detective
To Be or Not to Be1942 · Film · Producer Dobosh
The Best Years of Our Lives1946 · Film · Prew
Saboteur1942 · Film · Second Sheriff (uncredited)
Foreign Correspondent1940 · Film · Bradley

Filmography

Movies

152 films

Friendly Persuasion1956 · Film · Brother Cope - Elder (uncredited)
A Star Is Born1954 · Film · Paymaster (uncredited)
The Moonlighter1953 · Film · Clemmons Usqubaugh
The Affairs of Dobie Gillis1953 · Film · The Dean (uncredited)
A Slight Case of Larceny1953 · Film · Willard Maibrunn
Carrie1952 · Film · Factory Foreman
Here Comes the Groom1951 · Film · Cusick (uncredited)
Gasoline Alley1951 · Film · Pettit
Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle1950 · Film · Merkle - the Shyster
When Willie Comes Marching Home1950 · Film · Mr. Fettles (uncredited)
The Traveling Saleswoman1950 · Film · Clumhill
The Nevadan1950 · Film · Red Sand Bank Manager (uncredited)
The Sickle or the Cross1949 · Film · Dr. Short
The Daring Caballero1949 · Film · Ed J. Hodges
Hideout1949 · Film · Gabriel Wotter
3 Godfathers1948 · Film · Oliver Latham
My Dear Secretary1948 · Film · Mr. Kilbride (uncredited)
Summer Holiday1948 · Film · Mr. Lipska (uncredited)
If You Knew Susie1948 · Film · Pringle (uncredited)
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer1947 · Film · Mr. Mittwick (uncredited)
The Ghost Goes Wild1947 · Film · T. O'Connor Scott
Singin' in the Corn1946 · Film · Obediah Davis
It's a Wonderful Life1946 · Film · Carter (uncredited)
The Best Years of Our Lives1946 · Film · Prew
Sister Kenny1946 · Film · Mr. Smith (uncredited)
Three Little Girls in Blue1946 · Film · Hoskins
Because of Him1946 · Film · Mr. Dunlap
She Went to the Races1945 · Film · Dr. Collyer
Mama Loves Papa1945 · Film · Appleby
Midnight Manhunt1945 · Film · Henry Miggs
Rhapsody in Blue1945 · Film · Mr. Kast
The Fighting Guardsman1945 · Film · Picot
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn1945 · Film · Mr. Barker (uncredited)
The Thin Man Goes Home1944 · Film · R.T. Tatum (uncredited)
The Town Went Wild1944 · Film · Mr. Tweedle
Wilson1944 · Film · Colonel House
Shadows in the Night1944 · Film · Doc Stacey
Address Unknown1944 · Film · Censorial Pipsqueak
It Happened Tomorrow1944 · Film · Doctor (uncredited)
Rationing1944 · Film · Ezra Weeks
Up in Arms1944 · Film · Dr. Freyheisen
Whispering Footsteps1943 · Film · Harry Hammond
Government Girl1943 · Film · Wilkins - Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
That Other Woman1942 · Film · Smith
You Can't Escape Forever1942 · Film · Charley Gates (uncredited)
My Sister Eileen1942 · Film · Mr. Hawkins - Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
Across the Pacific1942 · Film · A.V. Smith
Henry Aldrich, Editor1942 · Film · Elias Noonan
Priorities on Parade1942 · Film · 2nd Examiner
There's One Born Every Minute1942 · Film · Trumbull
Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die1942 · Film · Dan Crane
The Spoilers1942 · Film · Stuve
In Old California1942 · Film · Mr. Hayes
Whispering Ghosts1942 · Film · Mark Gruber
Saboteur1942 · Film · Second Sheriff (uncredited)
To Be or Not to Be1942 · Film · Producer Dobosh
The Adventures of Martin Eden1942 · Film · Mr. Cotton
The Lady Is Willing1942 · Film · Dr. Jones (uncredited)
H.M. Pulham, Esq.1941 · Film · Walter Kaufman
The Body Disappears1941 · Film · Professor Moggs
Look Who's Laughing1941 · Film · Cudahy
Unholy Partners1941 · Film · Phil Kaper
One Foot in Heaven1941 · Film · Haskins (uncredited)
Three Girls About Town1941 · Film · Doc - Coroner
Lady Scarface1941 · Film · Mr. Pinchback
The Smiling Ghost1941 · Film · Ames Bentley
Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime1941 · Film · Rufus Smith (auctioneer)
I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island1941 · Film · Commandant
Three Sons o' Guns1941 · Film · Claude Haddock
Dance Hall1941 · Film · Mr. Frederick Newmeyer
A Very Young Lady1941 · Film · Oliver Brixton
Million Dollar Baby1941 · Film · John Parkinson
The Lady from Cheyenne1941 · Film · Judge
Mr. District Attorney1941 · Film · Hazelton - Barrett's Aide
Tobacco Road1941 · Film · Mayor
The Great Mr. Nobody1941 · Film · Mr. Bixby
Blonde Inspiration1941 · Film · Mr. Packer (uncredited)
Mr. & Mrs. Smith1941 · Film · Mr. Deever
Behind the News1940 · Film · Neil Saunders
Little Nellie Kelly1940 · Film · Second Judge (uncredited)
Tugboat Annie Sails Again1940 · Film · Alec Severn
The Westerner1940 · Film · Mort Borrow
Calling All Husbands1940 · Film · Hadley Weaver
Young People1940 · Film · Moderator
Stranger on the Third Floor1940 · Film · Albert Meng
Foreign Correspondent1940 · Film · Bradley
I Love You Again1940 · Film · Mr. Leonard Harkspur Sr. (uncredited)
Lucky Partners1940 · Film · Chamber of Commerce Official (uncredited)
They Drive by Night1940 · Film · Farnsworth (uncredited)
Lillian Russell1940 · Film · Dr' Dobbins
Gangs of Chicago1940 · Film · Bromo
20 Mule Team1940 · Film · Henry Adams
The Doctor Takes a Wife1940 · Film · Dr. Streeter
The Man with Nine Lives1940 · Film · Doctor in Front Row in Final Scene (uncredited)
Dr. Cyclops1940 · Film · Dr. Rupert Bulfinch
Virginia City1940 · Film · Ralston - Virginia City Banker (uncredited)
The Ghost Comes Home1940 · Film · Mr. Stark - Steamship Official (uncredited)
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet1940 · Film · Sensenbrenner
The Shop Around the Corner1940 · Film · Detective
Swanee River1939 · Film · Pond
Reno1939 · Film · Augustus Welch
No Place to Go1939 · Film · Ben Bradford
Dust Be My Destiny1939 · Film · Pawnshop Owner (uncredited)
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island1939 · Film · Uncle Redley
The Hunchback of Notre Dame1939 · Film · Printer (uncredited)
Lady of the Tropics1939 · Film · Manager of Rubber Company
Indianapolis Speedway1939 · Film · Mayor
News Is Made at Night1939 · Film · Lt. Governor Elmer Hinge
Young Mr. Lincoln1939 · Film · Hawthorne (uncredited)
Ex-Champ1939 · Film · Trilby
They Made Her a Spy1939 · Film · Beldon
Dodge City1939 · Film · Surrett's Lawyer
I'm from Missouri1939 · Film · Henry Couch
Sudden Money1939 · Film · Mr. Wixby
Nancy Drew... Reporter1939 · Film · Newspaper Publicity Man (uncredited)
Jesse James1939 · Film · Heywood
Federal Man-Hunt1938 · Film · Damon Lauber
The Girl Downstairs1938 · Film · Ambassador (uncredited)
The Mad Miss Manton1938 · Film · Popsie (uncredited)
A Man to Remember1938 · Film · Atty. Clyde Perkins (uncredited)
Room Service1938 · Film · Dr. Glass
I Am the Law1938 · Film · George Leander
I'll Give a Million1938 · Film · Mayor
Penrod's Double Trouble1938 · Film · Mr. Bitts
The Saint in New York1938 · Film · Vincent Nather
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife1938 · Film · Monsieur de la Coste (uncredited)
Penrod and His Twin Brother1938 · Film · Mr. Bitts
Gold Is Where You Find It1938 · Film · Turner (uncredited)
Penitentiary1938 · Film · Leonard Nettleford
Blossoms On Broadway1937 · Film · Dr. Gilgallon
Trouble at Midnight1937 · Film · Everett Benson
Partners in Crime1937 · Film · Silas Wagon
Dead End1937 · Film · Whitey (uncredited)
Talent Scout1937 · Film · M.B. Carter
Pick a Star1937 · Film · Julius Klawheimer
Woman Chases Man1937 · Film · Mr. Judd
Ready, Willing and Able1937 · Film · Brockman
Penrod and Sam1937 · Film · Mr. Bitts
Stolen Holiday1937 · Film · Le Grande
Black Legion1937 · Film · Osgood
Gold Diggers of 19371936 · Film · Dr. Bell
Sing Me a Love Song1936 · Film · Mr. Willard (uncredited)
More Than a Secretary1936 · Film · Mr. Crosby
Come and Get It1936 · Film · Jed Hewitt
His Double Life1933 · Film · Newsman on Phone (uncredited)
Storm at Daybreak1933 · Film · Villager (uncredited)
Honor Among Lovers1931 · Film · Wilkes (uncredited)
Laughter1930 · Film · Winslow, Gibson's Secretary (Uncredited)
The Tower of Jewels1919 · Film · Jimmy the Rat
The Climbers1919 · Film · Jordan
Behind the Mask1917 · Film · Larrabee
The Adventurer1917 · Film · Austin

Filmography

Series

9 shows

Up The Workers1973 · Series · Mick Briggs
Shirley Temple's Storybook1958 · Series · Sulkpot Ben Nag-Nag
The Adventures of Jim Bowie1956 · Series
Crossroads1955 · Series · Judge
City Detective1953 · Series · Bricker
General Electric Theater1953 · Series · Welfare Man
The Abbott and Costello Show1952 · Series · Jones
The Ford Television Theatre1952 · Series · Mr. Traeger - Pawnbroker
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok1951 · Series