Acting
Charles McGraw
Acting · Born 1914-05-10 · Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Charles McGraw (born Charles Butters) was an American stage, screen, and television actor. He developed into a leading man, especially in film noir classics during the late 1940s and early 1950s. His gravelly voice and rugged looks enhanced his appeal in the noir stylistic genre and provided him many roles as cops, military officers, and the such.
Credits · 118
FilmDead Men Don't Wear Plaid
1982 · (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
FilmThe Horror Show
1979 · (archive footage)
FilmTwilight's Last Gleaming
1977 · Air Force Gen. Peter Crane
FilmThe Killer Inside Me
1976 · Howard Hendricks
FilmPerilous Voyage
1976 · Capt. Humphreys
FilmA Boy and His Dog
1975 · Preacher
FilmMoney to Burn
1973 · Neil Davis
Police Story
1973
Hawkins
1973 · Capt. Bates
Banyon
1972
FilmThe Longest Night
1972 · Father Chase
Emergency!
1972 · Police Sergeant
FilmThe Night Stalker
1972 · Police Chief Ed Masterson
FilmThe Devil and Miss Sarah
1971 · Marshal Duncan
FilmChandler
1971 · Bernie Oakman
Monty Nash
1971 · Jeffers
Nichols
1971 · Hansen
FilmJohnny Got His Gun
1971 · Mike Burkeman
FilmO'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra
1971 · Agent Joe Flagg
The Smith Family
1971 · Captain Hughes
FilmThe Andersonville Trial
1970 · Board of Military Judges
FilmTell Them Willie Boy Is Here
1969 · Wilson
FilmPendulum
1969 · Deputy Chief John P. Hildebrand
The Mod Squad
1968
The Outcasts
1968
Adam-12
1968 · Lars Lowell
The Name of the Game
1968 · Sheriff
FilmHang 'em High
1968 · Sheriff Ray Calhoun
FilmIn Cold Blood
1967 · Tex Smith
Judd, for the Defense
1967 · Jim Larkin
Hondo
1967
Ironside
1967 · Marvin Greenleaf
FilmThe Busy Body
1967 · Fred Harwell
Mission: Impossible
1966
The Wild Wild West
1965
Run for Your Life
1965 · Sam Bailey
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964 · Jules Cutter
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964
FilmNightmare in Chicago
1964 · Harry Brockman
FilmIt's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963 · Lt. Matthews
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963 · Harry Brockman
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
Grindl
1963
The Lieutenant
1963
FilmThe Birds
1963 · Sebastian Sholes
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962 · Simon Oliver
The Virginian
1962 · Big John Beldon
FilmThe Horizontal Lieutenant
1962 · Col. Charles Korotny
The New Breed
1961 · Dr. Cameron Hill
Ben Casey
1961 · Joe Creely
Dr. Kildare
1961 · Fred Rainey
87th Precinct
1961 · Douglas King
Cain's Hundred
1961 · Earl Klegg
FilmCimarron
1960 · Bob Yountis
FilmSpartacus
1960 · Marcellus
Route 66
1960
Thriller
1960 · Sheriff Cliff Wrights
FilmThe Wonderful Country
1959 · Dr. Stovall
The Detectives
1959
The Untouchables
1959 · Johnny Torrio
Bonanza
1959 · Sheriff Gains
Johnny Staccato
1959
FilmThe Man in the Net
1959 · Sheriff Steve Ritter
77 Sunset Strip
1958
FilmThe Defiant Ones
1958 · Capt. Frank Gibbons
FilmTwilight for the Gods
1958 · Yancy
FilmSaddle the Wind
1958 · Larry Venables
FilmJoe Dakota
1957 · Cal Moore
FilmSlaughter on 10th Avenue
1957 · Lt. Anthony Vosnick
FilmJoe Butterfly
1957 · Sgt. Jim McNulty
FilmThe Cruel Tower
1956 · Harry 'Stretch' Clay
FilmToward the Unknown
1956 · Col. 'Mickey' McKee
FilmAway All Boats
1956 · Lieut. Mike O'Bannion
Casablanca
1955
Gunsmoke
1955 · Calvin
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
FilmThe Bridges at Toko-Ri
1954 · Cmdr. Wayne Lee
The Whistler
1954
Adventures Of The Falcon
1954
FilmLoophole
1954 · Gus Slavin
FilmThunder Over the Plains
1953 · Ben Westman
FilmWar Paint
1953 · Sgt. Clarke
General Electric Theater
1953 · Forel
Mr. & Mrs. North
1952
Cavalcade of America
1952 · Wilkie Bowman
FilmOne Minute to Zero
1952 · Sfc. Baker
FilmThe Narrow Margin
1952 · Det. Sgt. Walter Brown
FilmRoadblock
1951 · Joe Peters
FilmHis Kind of Woman
1951 · Thompson / Narrator
FilmDouble Crossbones
1951 · Capt. Ben Wickett
FilmArmored Car Robbery
1950 · Lt. Jim Cordell
FilmMa and Pa Kettle Go to Town
1950 · Shotgun Mike Munger
FilmSide Street
1950 · Det. Stan Simon
FilmThe Threat
1949 · Arnold 'Red' Kluger
FilmThe Story of Molly X
1949 · Police Capt. Breen
FilmBorder Incident
1949 · Jeff Amboy
FilmReign of Terror
1949 · Sergeant
FilmOnce More, My Darling
1949 · Herman Schmelz
FilmBlood on the Moon
1948 · Milo Sweet
FilmHazard
1948 · Chick
FilmBerlin Express
1948 · USET Col. Johns (uncredited)
FilmThe Hunted
1948 · Detective
FilmT-Men
1947 · Moxie
FilmThe Gangster
1947 · Dugas
FilmRoses Are Red
1947 · Duke Arno
FilmOn the Old Spanish Trail
1947 · Harry Blaisdell
FilmThe Long Night
1947 · Policeman Stevens
FilmThe Big Fix
1947 · Armiston
FilmThe Farmer's Daughter
1947 · Fisher - Finley's Henchman (uncredited)
FilmThe Killers
1946 · Al
FilmThe Impostor
1944 · Menessier
FilmThe Mad Ghoul
1943 · Detective Garrity
FilmCorvette K-225
1943 · Chief Engineer
FilmDestroyer
1943 · Assistant Chief Engineer (uncredited)
FilmTwo Tickets to London
1943 · Hendrik (uncredited)
FilmThey Came to Blow Up America
1943 · Zellerbach
FilmThe Moon Is Down
1943 · Ole (uncredited)
FilmThe Undying Monster
1942 · Strud Strudwick (uncredited)