Filmography
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Known For
Spartacus Marcellus (1960) -
The Birds Sebastian Sholes (1963) -
It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World Lt. Matthews (1963) -
Known For
The Killers Al (1946) -
Actor
Twilight's Last Gleaming Air Force Gen. Peter Crane (1977) -
The Killer Inside Me Howard Hendricks (1976) -
Perilous Voyage Capt. Humphreys (1976) -
A Boy and His Dog Preacher (1975) -
Police Story Capt. McKinnes (1974) -
Money to Burn Neil Davis (1973) -
Adam-12 Rod Decker (1971-1973) -
Mission: Impossible Stevens (1973) -
Hawkins Capt. Bates (1973) -
Emergency! Police Sergeant (1973) -
![Banyon]( "Banyon")
Banyon Steve Kanderis (1973) -
![Ironside]( "Ironside")
Ironside Marvin Greenleaf (1972) -
![The Longest Night]( "The Longest Night")
The Longest Night Father Chase (1972) -
![Nichols]( "Nichols")
Nichols Luke (1971-1972) -
![The Night Stalker]( "The Night Stalker")
The Night Stalker Chief Masterson (1972) -
![O'Hara, U.S. Treasury]( "O'Hara, U.S. Treasury")
O'Hara, U.S. Treasury Tom Kleyberg (1971-1972) -
![Monty Nash]( "Monty Nash")
Monty Nash Tom McGraw (1971) -
![The Devil and Miss Sarah]( "The Devil and Miss Sarah")
The Devil and Miss Sarah Marshal Duncan (1971) -
![Chandler]( "Chandler")
Chandler Bernie Oakman (1971) -
![Gunsmoke]( "Gunsmoke")
Gunsmoke Squawman (1964-1971) -
![The Man and the City]( "The Man and the City")
The Man and the City Jerry Donato (1971) -
![Johnny Got His Gun]( "Johnny Got His Gun")
Johnny Got His Gun Mike Burkeman (1971) -
![The Smith Family]( "The Smith Family")
The Smith Family Capt. Hughes (1971-1972) (1971) -
![Matt Lincoln]( "Matt Lincoln")
Matt Lincoln (1970) -
![Mod Squad]( "Mod Squad")
Mod Squad Castor (1970) -
![The Name of the Game]( "The Name of the Game")
The Name of the Game Sheriff Carmody (1970) -
![The Andersonville Trial]( "The Andersonville Trial")
The Andersonville Trial The Board of Military Judges (1970) -
![Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here]( "Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here")
Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here Wilson (1969) -
![Bonanza]( "Bonanza")
Bonanza Luke Mansfield (1962-1969) -
![Pendulum]( "Pendulum")
Pendulum Deputy Chief John P. Hildebrand (1969) -
![Judd for the Defense]( "Judd for the Defense")
Judd for the Defense Jim Larkin (1967-1968) -
![The Wild Wild West]( "The Wild Wild West")
The Wild Wild West Sheriff Baggs (1968) -
![The Outcasts]( "The Outcasts")
The Outcasts Mose Skinner (1968) -
![Hang 'Em High]( "Hang 'Em High")
Hang 'Em High Sheriff Ray Calhoun (1968) -
![In Cold Blood]( "In Cold Blood")
In Cold Blood Tex Smith (1967) -
![The Man from U.N.C.L.E.]( "The Man from U.N.C.L.E.")
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Jules Cutter (1967) -
![Hondo]( "Hondo")
Hondo Gen. Rutledge (1967) -
![The Busy Body]( "The Busy Body")
The Busy Body Fred Harwell (1967) -
![Run for Your Life]( "Run for Your Life")
Run for Your Life Sam (1966) -
![A Man Called Shenandoah]( "A Man Called Shenandoah")
A Man Called Shenandoah Sheriff Cole Hobbs (1965) -
![Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre]( "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre")
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre Sgt. Goss (1965) -
![Kraft Suspense Theatre]( "Kraft Suspense Theatre")
Kraft Suspense Theatre Nick Stacy (1964-1965) -
![Ben Casey]( "Ben Casey")
Ben Casey Joe Creely (1965) -
![Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea]( "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea")
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea Rear Adm. Tobin (1964) -
![Destry]( "Destry")
Destry Hatch (1964) -
![Nightmare in Chicago]( "Nightmare in Chicago")
Nightmare in Chicago (1964) -
![Grindl]( "Grindl")
Grindl Steve (1964) -
![The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters]( "The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters")
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters Dan Carver (1964) -
![77 Sunset Strip]( "77 Sunset Strip")
77 Sunset Strip Lt. Jack Starkey (1964) -
![The Lieutenant]( "The Lieutenant")
The Lieutenant Sgt. Ernie Tragg (1963) -
![It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World]( "It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World")
It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World Lt. Matthews (1963) -
![Dr. Kildare]( "Dr. Kildare")
Dr. Kildare Dr. Kenneth Hasker (1961-1963) -
![The Untouchables]( "The Untouchables")
The Untouchables Holly Kester (1959-1963) -
![The Birds]( "The Birds")
The Birds Sebastian Sholes (1963) -
![The Alfred Hitchcock Hour]( "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour")
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Dr. Simon P. Oliver (1963) -
![The Virginian]( "The Virginian")
The Virginian Big John Beldon (1963) -
![The Horizontal Lieutenant]( "The Horizontal Lieutenant")
The Horizontal Lieutenant Col. Charles Korotny (1962) -
![Wagon Train]( "Wagon Train")
Wagon Train Sgt. Kile (1962) -
![87th Precinct]( "87th Precinct")
87th Precinct Douglas King (1962) -
![Cain's Hundred]( "Cain's Hundred")
Cain's Hundred Earl Klegg (1962) -
![The New Breed]( "The New Breed")
The New Breed Dr. Cameron Hill (1961) -
![Follow the Sun]( "Follow the Sun")
Follow the Sun Rudy Driscoll (1961) -
![General Electric Theater]( "General Electric Theater")
General Electric Theater Forel (1953-1961) -
![The Dick Powell Theatre]( "The Dick Powell Theatre")
The Dick Powell Theatre Old Man (1961) -
![Dante]( "Dante")
Dante Frank Maddern (1961) -
![Laramie]( "Laramie")
Laramie Marshal Jim Craig (1961) -
![Shirley Temple's Storybook]( "Shirley Temple's Storybook")
Shirley Temple's Storybook Josh (1961) -
![Thriller]( "Thriller")
Thriller Sheriff Cliff Wrights (1960) -
![Cimarron]( "Cimarron")
Cimarron Bob Yountis (1960) -
![Route 66]( "Route 66")
Route 66 Jeff Grady (1960) -
![Spartacus]( "Spartacus")
Spartacus Marcellus (1960) -
![The Deputy]( "The Deputy")
The Deputy Johnny Dean (1960) -
![The Detectives]( "The Detectives")
The Detectives Mike Anders (1960) -
![The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp]( "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp")
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Tom Barrows (1960) -
![The Man from Blackhawk]( "The Man from Blackhawk")
The Man from Blackhawk Matt Clovis (1960) -
![Troubleshooters]( "Troubleshooters")
Troubleshooters Hageb (1959) -
![Hotel de Paree]( "Hotel de Paree")
Hotel de Paree Martin Wood (1959) -
![The Wonderful Country]( "The Wonderful Country")
The Wonderful Country Dr. Herbert J. Stovall (1959) -
![Johnny Staccato]( "Johnny Staccato")
Johnny Staccato Lester Prince (1959) -
![The Man in the Net]( "The Man in the Net")
The Man in the Net Sheriff Steve Ritter (1959) -
![Twilight for the Gods]( "Twilight for the Gods")
Twilight for the Gods Yancy (1958) -
![The Defiant Ones]( "The Defiant Ones")
The Defiant Ones Capt. Frank Gibbons (1958) -
![Saddle the Wind]( "Saddle the Wind")
Saddle the Wind Larry Venables (1958) -
![Joe Dakota]( "Joe Dakota")
Joe Dakota Cal Moore (1957) -
![Slaughter on 10th Avenue]( "Slaughter on 10th Avenue")
Slaughter on 10th Avenue Lt. Anthony Vosnick (1957) -
![Joe Butterfly]( "Joe Butterfly")
Joe Butterfly Sergeant Jim McNulty (1957) -
![Crossroads]( "Crossroads")
Crossroads Mouse Morrison (1957) -
![Conflict]( "Conflict")
Conflict Korshak (1957) -
![The Cruel Tower]( "The Cruel Tower")
The Cruel Tower Harry 'Stretch' Clay (1956) -
![Toward the Unknown]( "Toward the Unknown")
Toward the Unknown Col. 'Mickey' McKee (1956) -
![Away All Boats]( "Away All Boats")
Away All Boats Lt. Mike O'Bannion (1956) -
![Casablanca]( "Casablanca")
Casablanca Rick Blaine (1955-1956) -
![Adventures of the Falcon]( "Adventures of the Falcon")
Adventures of the Falcon Mike Waring (1954-1956) -
![Warner Brothers Presents]( "Warner Brothers Presents")
Warner Brothers Presents Rick Jason (1955) -
![The Whistler]( "The Whistler")
The Whistler Matt Robertson (1955) -
![The Bridges at Toko-Ri]( "The Bridges at Toko-Ri")
The Bridges at Toko-Ri Cmdr. Wayne Lee (1954) -
![Cavalcade of America]( "Cavalcade of America")
Cavalcade of America Wilkie Bowman (1953-1954) -
![Loophole]( "Loophole")
Loophole Gus Slavin (1954) -
![Thunder Over the Plains]( "Thunder Over the Plains")
Thunder Over the Plains Ben Westman (1953) -
![War Paint]( "War Paint")
War Paint Sgt. Clarke (1953) -
![Lux Video Theatre]( "Lux Video Theatre")
Lux Video Theatre (1953) -
![Mr. & Mrs. North]( "Mr. & Mrs. North")
Mr. & Mrs. North Kovack (1953) -
![One Minute to Zero]( "One Minute to Zero")
One Minute to Zero Sfc. Baker (1952) -
![The Narrow Margin]( "The Narrow Margin")
The Narrow Margin Det. Sgt. Walter Brown (1952) -
![Roadblock]( "Roadblock")
Roadblock Joe Peters (1951) -
![His Kind of Woman]( "His Kind of Woman")
His Kind of Woman Thompson / Narrator (1951) -
![Double Crossbones]( "Double Crossbones")
Double Crossbones Capt. Ben Wickett (1951) -
![Armored Car Robbery]( "Armored Car Robbery")
Armored Car Robbery Lt. Jim Cordell (1950) -
![Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town]( "Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town")
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town Shotgun Mike Munger (1950) -
![Side Street]( "Side Street")
Side Street Stanley Simon (1950) -
![The Threat]( "The Threat")
The Threat Arnold 'Red' Kluger (1949) -
![The Story of Molly X]( "The Story of Molly X")
The Story of Molly X Police Capt. Breen (1949) -
![Border Incident]( "Border Incident")
Border Incident Jeff Amboy (1949) -
![Once More, My Darling]( "Once More, My Darling")
Once More, My Darling Herman Schmelz - Chauffeur (1949) -
![Reign of Terror]( "Reign of Terror")
Reign of Terror Sergeant (1949) -
![Blood on the Moon]( "Blood on the Moon")
Blood on the Moon Milo Sweet (1948) -
![Hazard]( "Hazard")
Hazard Chick (1948) -
![Berlin Express]( "Berlin Express")
Berlin Express USFET Col. Johns (1948) -
![The Hunted]( "The Hunted")
The Hunted Detective (1948) -
![T-Men]( "T-Men")
T-Men Moxie (1947) -
![The Gangster]( "The Gangster")
The Gangster Dugas (1947) -
![Roses Are Red]( "Roses Are Red")
Roses Are Red Duke Arno (1947) -
![On the Old Spanish Trail]( "On the Old Spanish Trail")
On the Old Spanish Trail Harry Blaisdell (1947) -
![Brute Force]( "Brute Force")
Brute Force Andy - Convict in Auto Shop (1947) -
![The Long Night]( "The Long Night")
The Long Night Stevens - Policeman (1947) -
![The Big Fix]( "The Big Fix")
The Big Fix Armiston (1947) -
![The Farmer's Daughter]( "The Farmer's Daughter")
The Farmer's Daughter Fisher - Finley's Henchman (1947) -
![The Killers]( "The Killers")
The Killers Al (1946) -
![The Seventh Cross]( "The Seventh Cross")
The Seventh Cross Allbright (1944) -
![Strange Confession]( "Strange Confession")
Strange Confession Menessier (1944) -
![The Mad Ghoul]( "The Mad Ghoul")
The Mad Ghoul Garrity (1943) -
![Corvette K-225]( "Corvette K-225")
Corvette K-225 Chief Engineer (1943) -
![Destroyer]( "Destroyer")
Destroyer Assistant Chief Engineer (1943) -
Mechanized Patrolling Cpl. McGraw (1943)
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![Two Tickets to London]( "Two Tickets to London")
Two Tickets to London Hendrik (1943) -
![They Came to Blow Up America]( "They Came to Blow Up America")
They Came to Blow Up America Zellerbach (1943) -
![Tonight We Raid Calais]( "Tonight We Raid Calais")
Tonight We Raid Calais German Corporal (1943) -
![The Moon Is Down]( "The Moon Is Down")
The Moon Is Down Ole (1943) -
Actor
![The Undying Monster]( "The Undying Monster")
The Undying Monster Strud Strudwick (1942) -
Archive footage
![The Rules of Film Noir]( "The Rules of Film Noir")
The Rules of Film Noir (2009) -
![All About 'The Birds']( "All About 'The Birds'")
All About 'The Birds' (2000) -
![Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story]( "Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story")
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Archive footage
![Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid]( "Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid")
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982) -
![The Horror Show]( "The Horror Show")
The Horror Show (1979)
All Filmography
Awards
1 win & 1 nomination.Did You Know
Trivia
He used his mother's maiden name McGraw for his stage name.
Trademark
Gravelly voice
Nickname
Charlie
Star Sign
Taurus
Personal Details
Born
Charles Butters
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Died
(age 66)
Studio City, California, USA
Height:
5' 10" (1.78 m)User Polls
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