Charles Carson

Charles Carson

Deceased · Born: Aug 16, 1885 · Died: Aug 5, 1977

Personal Details

BornAug 16, 1885 Holborn, London, England, UK

Biography

Charles Carson, a renowned thespian, was ushered into this world on August 16, 1885, in the bustling metropolis of Holborn, London, England, United Kingdom. This remarkable individual would go on to leave an indelible mark on the world of entertainment, earning recognition for his captivating performances in a diverse array of cinematic endeavors.

Some of his most notable roles include the 1936 production of "Secret Agent," the 1937 thriller "Dark Journey," and the 1955 epic "The Dam Busters." Throughout his illustrious career, Carson's talent and versatility allowed him to effortlessly transition between various genres and characters, cementing his status as a master of his craft.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Carson was a devoted husband to the lovely Bertha Kathleen Elmes. Together, they shared a life filled with love, laughter, and adventure.

As the years went by, Carson's remarkable journey came to a close on August 5, 1977, in the picturesque city of Bremerton, Washington, United States. Despite his passing, Charles Carson's legacy lives on, inspiring future generations of actors and entertainers to strive for excellence in their own unique ways.

Career

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1972
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1969
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month as The Earl of Caversham
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1967
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1965
Curse of the Fly
Curse of the Fly as Inspector Charas
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1964
Macbeth
Macbeth as Caithness
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Gideon C.I.D.
Gideon C.I.D. as The Professor
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1963
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1961
Sir Francis Drake
Sir Francis Drake as Spanish Admiral
{"id":96317,"title":"A Touch of Larceny","year":"1960","character":"Robert Holland","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-touch-of-larceny","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96317.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96317.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
A Touch of Larceny
A Touch of Larceny as Robert Holland
{"id":94634,"title":"The Trials of Oscar Wilde","year":"1960","character":"Justice Charles","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-trials-of-oscar-wilde","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94634.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94634.jpg"},"released":1}
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
The Trials of Oscar Wilde as Justice Charles
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{"id":94620,"title":"Bobbikins","year":"1959","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bobbikins","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94620.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94620.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
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1957
Let's Be Happy
Let's Be Happy as Mr. Ferguson
{"id":34676,"title":"Reach for the Sky","year":"1956","character":"Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/reach-for-the-sky","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_34676.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_34676.jpg"},"released":1}
1956
Reach for the Sky
Reach for the Sky as Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
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1955
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An Alligator Named Daisy
An Alligator Named Daisy as Wilfred Smethers (uncredited)
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1954
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Beau Brummell
Beau Brummell as Sir Geoffrey Baker
{"id":67914,"title":"Moulin Rouge","year":"1952","character":"Count Mo\u00efse de Camondo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/moulin-rouge-1952","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5k039lsh3nq0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5k039lsh3nq0.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
Moulin Rouge
Moulin Rouge as Count Moïse de Camondo
{"id":68082,"title":"Cry, the Beloved Country","year":"1951","character":"James Jarvis","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cry-the-beloved-country-1951","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/407scr5h67j0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/407scr5h67j0.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
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{"id":70290,"title":"Pink String and Sealing Wax","year":"1945","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pink-string-and-sealing-wax","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70290.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70290.jpg"},"released":1}
1945
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1943
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1942
Wings and the Woman
Wings and the Woman as Lord Wakefield
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{"id":187377,"title":"Quiet Wedding","year":"1941","character":"Mr. Johnson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/quiet-wedding","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_187377.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_187377.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
Quiet Wedding
Quiet Wedding as Mr. Johnson
{"id":96749,"title":"Spare a Copper","year":"1940","character":"Admiral","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/spare-a-copper","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96749.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96749.jpg"},"released":1}
1940
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1939
The Saint in London
The Saint in London as John Morgan
{"id":83141,"title":"Inspector Hornleigh","year":"1939","character":"Chief Superintendent","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/inspector-hornleigh","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83141.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83141.jpg"},"released":1}
Inspector Hornleigh
Inspector Hornleigh as Chief Superintendent
{"id":72221,"title":"The Lion Has Wings","year":"1939","character":"Anti-aircraft Officer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-lion-has-wings","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72221.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72221.jpg"},"released":1}
The Lion Has Wings
The Lion Has Wings as Anti-aircraft Officer
{"id":83200,"title":"We're Going to Be Rich","year":"1938","character":"Keeler","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/were-going-to-be-rich-1938","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83200.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83200.jpg"},"released":1}
1938
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Oh Boy!
Oh Boy! as Governor
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Queen of Destiny
Queen of Destiny as Sir Robert Peel
{"id":11943,"title":"Fire Over England","year":"1937","character":"Adm. Valdez","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fire-over-england","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_11943.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_11943.jpg"},"released":1}
1937
Fire Over England
Fire Over England as Adm. Valdez
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Dark Journey
Dark Journey as Head of Fifth Bureau
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1936
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Forever Yours
Forever Yours as George Arnold
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Things to Come
Things to Come as Great Grandfather
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1935
Abdul the Damned
Abdul the Damned as Gen. Hilmi-Pasha
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Sanders of the River
Sanders of the River as Governor of the Territory
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Scrooge
Scrooge as Middlemark
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I Stand Condemned
I Stand Condemned as Officer of Defense
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1934
April Blossoms
April Blossoms as Frederick Lafont
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1933
The Shadow
The Shadow as Sir Edward Hulme KC
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1932
There Goes the Bride
There Goes the Bride as M. Marquand (uncredited)