Charles K. French
- Born
- January 16, 1860
- Died
- August 2, 1952 (92 years old)
- Place of birth
- Columbus, Ohio, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia Charles K. French (born Charles Ekrauss French; January 17, 1860 – August 2, 1952) was an American film actor, screenwriter and director who appeared in more than 240 movies between 1909 and 1945.
Known for
Filmography
- —The Lonely RoadFilm · Hiram Wade
- —The Yosemite TrailFilm · The Sheriff
- —Arizona NightsArizona NightsFilm · Border Patrol Captain Smalley
- 1945Make Mine MemoriesMake Mine MemoriesFilm · Cowboy
- 1943Good Luck, Mr. YatesFilm · Leading Citizen
- 1942Wild Bill Hickok RidesFilm · Rancher
- 1940Radio RanchFilm · Mal
- 1940Wolf of New YorkWolf of New YorkFilm · Juror
- 1940The ShadowFilm · Joseph Rand
- 1939Slightly HonorableFilm · Pallbearer (Uncredited)
- 1939Dick Tracy's G-MenFilm · Doctor
- 1938Strange GloryFilm
- 1937Where Trails DivideFilm · Reverend Evans
- 1937The Prisoner of ZendaFilm · Bishop (uncredited)★ 7.5
- 1937Marked WomanFilm · Graham's Trial Assistant (uncredited)★ 6.6
- 1936Headin' for the Rio GrandeFilm · Pop Hart (Laura's father)
- 1936Rio Grande RangerFilm · Banker (uncredited)
- 1936Last of the WarrensFilm · Bruce Warren (as Chas. French)
- 1936Mr. Deeds Goes to TownFilm · Unemployed Farmer (uncredited)★ 7.5
- 1936Dangerous WatersFilm · Old Skipper (uncredited)
- 1935Trail of TerrorFilm · Sheriff Baxter
- 1935Gun PlayFilm · John Holt
- 1935The Live WireFilm · Captain King
- 1935Western CourageFilm · Henry Hanley
- 1935The ThrowbackFilm · Ted Smalley
- 1935Murder by TelevisionFilm · Donald M. Jordan★ 4.2
- 1935No Man's RangeFilm · Ed Oliver
- 1935Diamond JimFilm
- 1935Vagabond LadyFilm · Spear Department Head (uncredited)
- 1935The Crimson TrailFilm · Frank Carter
- 1935Tracy RidesFilm · John Hampton
- 1935The Phantom EmpireFilm · Mal
- 1935Big Boy Rides AgainFilm · John Duncan
- 1935Rustlers of Red DogFilm · Tom Lee [Chs. 1, 7-12]
- 1934The President VanishesFilm · Legislator
- 1934The Brand of HateFilm · Mr. Camp
- 1934The Man from HellFilm · Blacksmith Sandy
- 1934The Red RiderFilm · Robert Maxwell
- 1934Pals of the PrairiePals of the PrairieFilm · The Sheriff
- 1933Design for LivingFilm · Theatre Patron (uncredited)★ 7.1
- 1933Roman ScandalsFilm · Nobleman (uncredited)★ 5.8
- 1933Saturday's MillionsFilm · Old Grad
- 1933War of the RangeFilm · Duke Bradley
- 1933The Big SquealThe Big SquealFilm · Charlie
- 1933Cross FireFilm · Johnny Wheeler
- 1933Via Pony ExpressFilm · Father Estaban
- 1932Boy Oh Boy!Boy Oh Boy!Film
- 1932Washington Merry-Go-RoundFilm · Party Guest
- 1932The Honor of the PressFilm · Dodson, Editorial Writer
- 1931CaughtFilm · Bradford (uncredited)
- 1931Everything’s RosieFilm
- 1931Chickens Come HomeFilm · Judge (uncredited)★ 6.6
- 1930Wings of AdventureFilm · Army Major
- 1930Fast WorkFilm · J. Addison Marlowe
- 1930The Medicine ManFilm · Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
- 1930Alias French GertieFilm · Appelgetzer
- 1929Overland BoundFilm · Underwood
- 1929Riding for FameFilm · Dad Barton
- 1929The Devil BearFilm · Judge Douglas Wilmot
- 1929King of the RodeoFilm · Chip Sr.
- 1928The Last WarningFilm · Doctor★ 6.7
- 1928A Lady of ChanceFilm · Prison warden
- 1928The Flyin' BuckarooFilm · Banker Brown
- 1928The Big HopFilm · Buck Bronson's Father
- 1928State Street SadieFilm · Police Chief
- 1928The Perfect CrimeFilm · Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
- 1928The Beautiful SpyFilm · Salazar
- 1927The Adventurous SoulThe Adventurous SoulFilm · John Martin
- 1927Man, Woman and SinFilm · The City Editor
- 1927The Cruise of the HellionThe Cruise of the HellionFilm · John Harlan
- 1927The Down GradeFilm · Mr. Lanning
- 1927The Meddlin' StrangerFilm · Mr. Crawford
- 1927Good as GoldFilm · Sheriff John Gray
- 1927Fast and FuriousFilm · Hodge
- 1927One Chance in a MillionOne Chance in a MillionFilm · Richard Torrence
- 1926Exit SmilingFilm · Mr. Tichnor (uncredited)
- 1926The Runaway ExpressFilm · Jim Reed
- 1926War PaintFilm · Maj. Hopkins
- 1926The Winning WallopThe Winning WallopFilm · Peter Wayne
- 1926The Flaming FrontierFilm · U.S. Senator Hargess
- 1926Frenzied FlamesFrenzied FlamesFilm · Chief Grogan
- 1926The RainmakerFilm · Hospital Doctor
- 1926Under Western SkiesFilm · Sam Parkhurst
- 1926Hands Up!Film · Brigham Young
- 1926A Woman of the SeaA Woman of the SeaFilm · The Father
- 1925The Red KimonaFilm · Jury Foreman (uncredited)
- 1925Little Annie RooneyFilm · Surgeon (uncredited)★ 7.1
- 1925Speed MadFilm · Charles Hampton
- 1925The Texas TrailFilm · Ring 'Em Foster
- 1925Too Much YouthFilm · Mark Kenton
- 1925The Way of a GirlFilm · Police Judge
- 1925Let 'er BuckFilm · Col. Jeff McCall
- 1925The Saddle HawkFilm · Jim Newhall
- 1925The Girl of GoldFilm · Lucius Merrimore
- 1924Oh, You Tony!Film · Blakely
- 1924The Sawdust TrailFilm · Square Deal McKenzie
- 1924The TorrentThe TorrentFilm · Captain
- 1924Being RespectableFilm · Mr. Beasley
- 1924The Dramatic Life of Abraham LincolnFilm · Isom Enlow, Neighbor
- 1923Gentle JuliaFilm · John Atwater
- 1923Mile-a-Minute RomeoFilm · Sheriff
- 1923The Extra GirlFilm · Studio Manager
- 1923The Ramblin' KidFilm · Joshua Heck
- 1923A Woman of Paris: A Drama of FateFilm · Jean's Father★ 6.7
- 1923Hell's HoleFilm · The Sheriff
- 1923Alias the Night WindFilm · Amos Chester
- 1923BlinkyFilm · Maj. Kileen
- 1923Abysmal BruteFilm · Pat Glendon, Sr
- 1923GrumpyFilm · Wolfe
- 1922Mixed FacesFilm · Mr. Sayre
- 1922The Woman He LovedFilm · John Comstock
- 1922White ShouldersFilm · Col. Jim Singleton
- 1922West of ChicagoFilm · Judson Malone (as Charles French)
- 1922If You Believe It, It's SoFilm · Frank Tine
- 1922SmudgeFilm · John Stanton
- 1922The Truthful LiarFilm · Police Commissioner Rogers
- 1922The Bear CatFilm · Sheriff Bill Garfield
- 1922Moran of the Lady LettyFilm · Tavern Owner
- 1922Her Own MoneyFilm · Thomas Hazelton
- 1922The UnfoldmentFilm · James Osbourne
- 1921The Last TrailFilm · Sheriff Nelson
- 1921The Night HorsemenFilm · Marshal
- 1921BeyondFilm · Samuel Ackroyd (as Charles French)
- 1921Hands Off!Film · Clint Wadley
- 1921The Road DemonFilm
- 1920Prairie TrailsFilm · Stephen McWhorter
- 1920The TexanFilm · Wolf River Mayor
- 1920The UntamedFilm · Tex Calder
- 1920Square ShooterFilm · Zeke Hampton
- 1920The TerrorFilm · Sheriff Jim Canby
- 1920Desert LoveFilm · Jack Remington
- 1920The DaredevilFilm · Ralph Spencer
- 1920Stronger Than DeathFilm · Col. Boucicault
- 1920What Would You DoFilm · Robert Brainerd
- 1920Flames of the FleshFilm · Simon Eastcoat
- 1919Haunting ShadowsHaunting ShadowsFilm · John Glenarm Sr.
- 1919JubiloFilm · Jim Handy
- 1919The Speed ManiacFilm · John B. Prescott
- 1919Six Feet FourFilm · Henry Pollard
- 1919This Hero StuffFilm · Samuel Barnes
- 1919The Mints of HellFilm · Old Man Chaudiare
- 1919Whom the Gods Would DestroyFilm · Herr Klaw
- 1919The Sheriff's SonFilm · Hal Rutherford
- 1919What Every Woman WantsFilm · Attorney for the Defense
- 1919Happy Though MarriedFilm · Diana's Uncle
- 1919Come Again SmithFilm · Joe Smith Sr.
- 1918Fuss and FeathersFilm · Martin Ledyard
- 1918The Midnight PatrolThe Midnight PatrolFilm · Jim Murdock
- 1918Three X GordonFilm · Jim Gordon
- 1918The Law of the NorthFilm · Michel de Montcalm
- 1918The Marriage RingFilm · Koske
- 1918Green EyesFilm · Rev. Dr. Gibson (as Charles French)
- 1918A Burglar for a NightFilm · James Herrick
- 1918The VampFilm · James Walsham
- 1918The Kaiser's ShadowFilm · William Kremlin
- 1918His Own Home TownHis Own Home TownFilm · T. Elihu Banks
- 1918The Tiger ManFilm · Sheriff Sandy Martin
- 1918The Hired ManFilm · Caleb Endicott
- 1917The Son of His FatherFilm · James Carbhoy
- 1917Wee Lady BettyFilm · Fergus McClusky
- 1917An Even BreakFilm · David Harding
- 1917The Hater of MenFilm · Phillips Hartley
- 1917The ClodhopperFilm · Isaac Nelson, Everett's Father
- 1917Paws of the BearPaws of the BearFilm · Gen. von Mittendorf
- 1917Love or JusticeFilm · Judge Geary
- 1917The Weaker SexFilm · John Harding
- 1916A Gamble in SoulsFilm
- 1916The CriminalFilm · Pietro
- 1916The Bugler of AlgiersFilm · Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
- 1916The Honorable AlgyFilm · James Dryker
- 1916A Corner in ColleensFilm · English Commander
- 1916The Vagabond PrinceThe Vagabond PrinceFilm · 'Spud' Murphy
- 1916Shell 43Film · German Commander
- 1916The DeserterFilm
- 1916CivilizationFilm · The Prime Minister
- 1916The AryanFilm · 'Ivory' Wells
- 1916The PatriotFilm · Col. Bracken
- 1915The DespoilerFilm · Col. Damien
- 1915The CowardFilm · A Confederate Commander
- 1915The Iron StrainFilm · Ezra Whitney
- 1915The DiscipleFilm · Sheriff 'Birdshot' Bivens
- 1915Hearts and SwordsFilm · General Salza
- 1915The Secret of Lost RiverThe Secret of Lost RiverFilm · Fra Bartolomeo
- 1915On the Night StageFilm · Bartender (uncredited)
- 1914The BargainFilm · Bartender
- 1914The Spark EternalThe Spark EternalFilm · Dr. Deering
- 1914The TyphoonFilm
- 1914For Her Brother's SakeFor Her Brother's SakeFilm · Sheriff Frye - the Father
- 1912When Lee SurrendersWhen Lee SurrendersFilm
- 1912Custer's Last FightFilm
- 1912The Heart of an IndianFilm · Settler
- 1909The Cord of LifeFilm
