Portrait of Charles Williams

Acting

Charles Williams

Career

Active from 1932 to 1954, busiest in 1940 and 1954 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score52/100
Highest rated
Poster for Gambling Ship
Gambling Ship
GoodWatch score58/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 48 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Charles Williams Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.2, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.7, average 5.5
  • Violence
    2.4, average 4.1
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Melodrama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

134
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

1 title ยท average score 65
The Big Parade of Comedy
The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)
GoodWatch score 65

as Actor in 'The Thin Man' (archive footage) (uncredited)

1950s

19 titles ยท average score 61
Circus of Love
Circus of Love (1954)

Story

Carnival Story
Carnival Story (1954)
GoodWatch score 41

Story

Annie Oakley
Annie Oakley (1954)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Fred

Public Defender
Public Defender (1954)

TV show ยท as Sam

Topper
Topper (1953)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Harlon

The Magnetic Monster
The Magnetic Monster (1953)
GoodWatch score 48

as Cabbie

Adventures of Superman
Adventures of Superman (1952)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Tim / Yo Yo

The Abbott and Costello Show
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show ยท as Duncan

Mr. & Mrs. North
Mr. & Mrs. North (1952)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show

Lullaby of Broadway
Lullaby of Broadway (1951)
GoodWatch score 67

as Reporter (uncredited)

The Cisco Kid
The Cisco Kid (1950)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Fred Appleby / Hotel Manager (uncredited)

The Gene Autry Show
The Gene Autry Show (1950)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show ยท as Reporter Lewis (uncredited)

1940s

58 titles ยท average score 61
Wedlock Deadlock
Wedlock Deadlock (1947)

as Chester

It's a Wonderful Life
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
GoodWatch score 89

as Cousin Eustace

A Boy, a Girl and a Dog
A Boy, a Girl and a Dog (1946)

as Mr. Stone

The Postman Always Rings Twice
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
GoodWatch score 81

as Doctor (uncredited)

Without Reservations
Without Reservations (1946)
GoodWatch score 61

as Louis Burt (uncredited)

Hollywood and Vine
Hollywood and Vine (1945)
GoodWatch score 49

as Chick Jones

Call of the Rockies
Call of the Rockies (1944)

as Burton Witherspoon

The Girl from Monterrey
The Girl from Monterrey (1943)

as Harry Hollis

The Pride of the Yankees
The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
GoodWatch score 86

as Little Strength Machine Contestant (uncredited)

Flying Cadets
Flying Cadets (1941)

as Mr. Prim / Primmie, Bookkeeper

Midnight Limited
Midnight Limited (1940)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay

Marked Men
Marked Men (1940)
GoodWatch score 54

as Charlie Sloane

1930s

55 titles ยท average score 59
Heroes in Blue
Heroes in Blue (1939)

Screenplay, Story

Born to Be Wild
Born to Be Wild (1938)

as Company Spotter

Mr. Moto's Gamble
Mr. Moto's Gamble (1938)
GoodWatch score 53

as Gabby Marden

Flying Fists
Flying Fists (1937)

as Meggs, the Reporter

Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938
Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938 (1937)
GoodWatch score 57

as Customs Man in Fall Show

Four Days Wonder
Four Days Wonder (1936)

as Kasky

Moon Over Manhattan
Moon Over Manhattan (1935)

as Taxi Driver

The Thin Man
The Thin Man (1934)
GoodWatch score 85

as Fighter Manager (uncredited)

Gambling Ship
Gambling Ship (1933)
GoodWatch score 58

as Baby Face (Charles T. Pearson Jr.)

Central Airport
Central Airport (1933)
GoodWatch score 61

as Hotel Desk Clerk

Strictly Unreliable
Strictly Unreliable (1932)

as Billy Freeman - Theatrical Agent (uncredited)

Blondie of the Follies
Blondie of the Follies (1932)
GoodWatch score 52

as Lottie's Friend Mr. Kinskey (uncredited)

1920s

1 title
The Old Homestead
The Old Homestead (1922)

as Gabe Waters