
Charles Drake
Biography
Charles Drake (October 2, 1917 – September 10, 1994) was an American actor.Drake was born as Charles Ruppert in New York City. He graduated from Nichols College and became a salesman. In 1939, he turned to acting and signed a contract with Warner Brothers. He wasn't immediately successful. World War II interrupted his career; soon after his military service was complete, Drake returned to Hollywood in 1945, his contract with Warner Brothers ended. In the 1940s, he did some freelance work, like A…
Known For
The Maltese Falcon
Reporter (uncredited)
Harvey
Dr. Sanderson
Winchester '73
Steve Miller
All That Heaven Allows
Mick Anderson
The Swimmer
Howard Graham
Now, Voyager
Leslie Trotter (uncredited)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Young Priest (uncredited)
Sergeant York
Scorer (uncredited)
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Filmography
Acting (110)
Movies (79)
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1987as Self (archive footage)
My Brother's Wedding
1983as Pastor #2
Cop on the Beat
1975as Deputy Chief Berliner
The Lives of Jenny Dolan
1975as Alan Hardesty
Police Headquarters
1974as David L. Chapin
Partners in Crime
1973as Lt. Fred Harnett
Scream, Pretty Peggy
1973as George Thornton
The Screaming Woman
1972as Ken Bronson
Hail, Hero!
1969as Senator Murchiston
The Arrangement
1969as Finnegan
The Swimmer
1968as Howard Graham
The Counterfeit Killer
1968as Dolan
The Smugglers
1968as Harry Miller
Valley of the Dolls
1967as Kevin Gillmore
The Money Jungle
1967as Harvey Sheppard
Dear Heart
1965as Frank Taylor
The Third Day
1965as Lawrence Conway
The Lively Set
1964as Paul Manning
Showdown
1963as Bert Pickett
Back Street
1961as Curt Stanton
Tammy Tell Me True
1961as Buford Woodly
No Name on the Bullet
1959as Luke Canfield
Step Down to Terror
1958as Johnny Walters
Jeanne Eagels
1957as John Donahue
The Playroom
1957as George Rutherford
Until They Sail
1957as Capt. Richard Bates
Walk the Proud Land
1956as Tom Sweeny
The Price of Fear
1956as Pete Carroll
All That Heaven Allows
1955as Mick Anderson
Female on the Beach
1955as Police Lieutenant Galley
To Hell and Back
1955as Brandon
Summer Pavilion
1955as Ned Welch
The Glenn Miller Story
1954as Don Haynes
Tobor the Great
1954as Dr. Ralph Harrison
Four Guns to the Border
1954as Sheriff Jim Flannery
The Road to Edinburgh
1954as Jeff Davis
War Arrow
1953as Sgt. Luke Schermerhorn
It Came from Outer Space
1953as Sheriff Matt Warren
The Lone Hand
1953as George Hadley
Gunsmoke
1953as Johnny Lake
The Red Ball Express
1952as Partridge
The Treasure of Lost Canyon
1952as Jim Anderson
Bonzo Goes to College
1952as Malcolm Drew
You Never Can Tell
1951as Perry Collins
Air Cadet
1951as Captain Sullivan
Little Egypt
1951as Oliver Doane
Harvey
1950as Dr. Sanderson
Peggy
1950as Tom Fielding
Winchester '73
1950as Steve Miller
Comanche Territory
1950as Stacey Howard
I Was a Shoplifter
1950as Herb Klaxon
Louisa
1950as Radio Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)
Tarzan's Magic Fountain
1949as Dodd
Johnny Stool Pigeon
1949as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
The Tender Years
1948as Bob Wilson
The Pretender
1947as Dr. Leonard Koster
Whistle Stop
1946as Ernie
A Night in Casablanca
1946as Lt. Pierre Delmar
Winter Wonderland
1946as Steve Kirk
Conflict
1945as Norman Holsworth
You Came Along
1945as Lt. R. Janoschek
Air Force
1943as Navigator
The Hard Way
1943as Trailer Narrator (Uncredited)
Proceed and Report
1943as Lt. Johnson
Now, Voyager
1942as Leslie Trotter (uncredited)
Busses Roar
1942as Eddie Sloan
Across the Pacific
1942as Officer (uncredited)
Winning Your Wings
1942as State College Student (uncredited)
Bullet Scars
1942as Reporter at Police HQ
The Male Animal
1942as Student (uncredited)
The Man Who Came to Dinner
1941as Sandy
The Maltese Falcon
1941as Reporter (uncredited)
Sergeant York
1941as Scorer (uncredited)
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
1941as Snappy Saunders
Dangerously They Live
1941as Joe, Hospital Orderly with Dr. Murdock (uncredited)
One Foot in Heaven
1941as Second Bridegroom (uncredited)
Out of the Fog
1941
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1939as Young Priest (uncredited)
Career
1939as Rex Chaney
Television (31)
Switch
1975as Charles Estabrook
Matt Helm
1975as Mr. Simmons
Harry O
1974
The Rookies
1972
Cannon
1971
The Name of the Game
1968as Tom Laraby
Land of the Giants
1968as Mr. Erdap
Ironside
1967as Mr. Thomas
Mannix
1967as Adam Pierson
The Invaders
1967as Robert Morrison
Judd for the Defense
1967
Star Trek
1966as Commodore Stocker
Mission: Impossible
1966as Mitchell Connally
F Troop
1965
Daniel Boone
1964as Simon Jarvis
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964as Taggart Coleman
The Fugitive
1963as Oliver Greer
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
The Virginian
1962as Randolf
The Lucy Show
1962as Walter Kendricks
Checkmate
1960as Mack Weston
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960as Ben Stockton
Rendezvous
1958as John Burden
Wagon Train
1957as Sam Livingston
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Climax!
1954as Mickey Wayne
General Electric Theater
1953as Jeff Davis (uncredited)
Letter to Loretta
1953as Jeff Bertch
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950as Johnny Bond
Studio One
1948as Ned Welch
Kraft Television Theatre
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