Charles Kuhne, also affectionately known as Charlie, was born on July 2, 1929, in the vibrant city of New York, where he would later undergo a surname alteration to facilitate easier pronunciation. This versatile character actor and comedic genius has made a lasting impact on the entertainment industry, boasting an extensive repertoire of film, television, music video, and industrial credits. One notable highlight in his illustrious career includes his memorable appearance as a wrestling referee in Schooly D.'s iconic 1988 music video, "No More Rock & Roll". Prior to his ascension to stardom, Charlie honed his acting technique under the tutelage of the esteemed Dorothy Dorff at the HB Studio in New York City. Furthermore, he also explored the realms of improvisation, comedy, acting, and voice with the guidance of the accomplished Lillyan Pape. Today, Charlie is retired and resides with his son in the picturesque town of Bethpage, Long Island, New York, where he undoubtedly continues to cherish the memories of his remarkable career.
Personal Details
BornJul 2, 1929 New York City, New York
Biography
Career
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1989

Shocktroop as Kevin McDonaugh
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Blue Vengeance as Charles McGavin
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1988

Search and Destroy as Charlie McGavin
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Covert Action as Barry Feld
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Troma's War as Hardwick
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The Undertaker as Police Chief
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Astonished as Detective 1