Charles Irwin
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Charles Irwin was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Early on in his acting career, Irwin landed roles in various films, including the Paul Whiteman musical "King of Jazz" (1930), the Robert Montgomery action movie "Hell Below" (1933) and "The Mystery of Mr. X" (1934). He also appeared in the Wallace Beery adventure "Treasure Island" (1934), "The Moonstone" (1934) with ...
Biography
Charles Irwin was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Early on in his acting career, Irwin landed roles in various films, including the Paul Whiteman musical "King of Jazz" (1930), the Robert Montgomery action movie "Hell Below" (1933) and "The Mystery of Mr. X" (1934). He also appeared in the Wallace Beery adventure "Treasure Island" (1934), "The Moonstone" (1934) with David Manners and "The Gilded Lily" (1935) with Claudette Colbert. His film career continued throughout the thirties and the forties in productions like "The Light That Failed" (1939) with Ronald Colman, "Shadows on the Stairs" (1941) and the adaptation "International Squadron" (1941) with Ronald Reagan. He also appeared in "The Black Swan" (1942). Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in the comedy "The Luck of the Irish" (1948) with Tyrone Power, "Bomba on Panther Island" (1949) and the adventure "Bomba, The Jungle Boy" (1949) with Johnny Sheffield. He also appeared in the adventure "Challenge to Lassie" (1949) with Edmund Gwenn and the Errol Flynn western "Montana" (1950). Irwin was most recently credited in the Tim McIntire musical "American Hot Wax" (1978). Irwin passed away in January 1969 at the age of 82.
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
American Hot Wax
(1978)
A Fever in the Blood
(1961)
Forst
Walk Like a Dragon
(1960)
Angus
The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw
(1959)
Luke
Beau James
(1957)
Capt. O'Shea
Carousel
(1956)
Capt. Watson
The King and I
(1956)
Ship's captain
The Court Jester
(1956)
Griswold's aide
The Iron Glove
(1954)
James O'Toole
Charge of the Lancers
(1954)
Corp. Tim Daugherty
Fort Vengeance
(1953)
Saxon
The Caddy
(1953)
Golf starter
Captain Pirate
(1952)
Angus McVickers
A Tale Of Five Women
(1951)
Fortunes of Captain Blood
(1950)
Smitty
Montana
(1950)
MacKenzie
Bomba on Panther Island
(1949)
Andy Barnes
Bomba, the Jungle Boy
(1949)
Andy Barnes
Challenge to Lassie
(1949)
Sergeant major
The Luck of the Irish
(1948)
Cornelius
Bob, Son of Battle
(1947)
Long Kirby
The Foxes of Harrow
(1947)
Sean Fox
My Wild Irish Rose
(1947)
Foote
Kitty
(1946)
Barrows
Son of Lassie
(1945)
Capt. Grey
Nothing But Trouble
(1945)
Karel
Hangover Square
(1945)
Manager
Wonder Man
(1945)
Drunk at bar
National Velvet
(1945)
Starter
An American Romance
(1944)
McGregor
The Adventures of Mark Twain
(1944)
English reporter
Jane Eyre
(1944)
Auctioneer
The Canterville Ghost
(1944)
Marshall
Practically Yours
(1944)
Patterson
The White Cliffs of Dover
(1944)
Farmer Kenney
My Best Gal
(1944)
Harry Gage
Sing Neighbor Sing
(1944)
Professor Jasper Cartwright
Passport to Destiny
(1944)
Reporter
Frenchman's Creek
(1944)
Jailer
None But the Lonely Heart
(1944)
Policeman at crash
Background to Danger
(1943)
English traveler
Assignment in Brittany
(1943)
Commando lieutenant
The Crystal Ball
(1943)
Spieler
Immortal Sergeant
(1943)
"Non com"
The Constant Nymph
(1943)
Groom
Lassie Come Home
(1943)
Tom
Wintertime
(1943)
Drunk
Forever and a Day
(1943)
Johnny Come Lately
(1943)
Second cop
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
(1943)
Constable
Thank Your Lucky Stars
(1943)
Publicist character
The Gorilla Man
(1943)
Inspector Cady
Thumbs Up
(1943)
Roy Irwin, orchestra leader
Holy Matrimony
(1943)
Constable
The Man from Down Under
(1943)
Announcer
The Pride of the Yankees
(1943)
Baseball player
No Time for Love
(1943)
O'Connor, Gold Room waiter
First Comes Courage
(1943)
Sweet Rosie O'Grady
(1943)
English bobby
A Yank at Eton
(1942)
Groom
On the Sunny Side
(1942)
Mr. Whitaker
To Be or Not to Be
(1942)
Reporter
The Black Swan
(1942)
Sea captain
Son of Fury
(1942)
Captain
The Man Who Wouldn't Die
(1942)
Gus, the Great Merlini
Journey for Margaret
(1942)
Fairoaks
Desperate Journey
(1942)
Captain Coswick
The Great Impersonation
(1942)
Yardly
Mrs. Miniver
(1942)
Mac
Eagle Squadron
(1942)
Sir Benjamin Trask
Captains of the Clouds
(1942)
Chief ground instructor
Yankee Doodle Dandy
(1942)
English announcer in musical number
This Gun for Hire
(1942)
Old Irishman
This Above All
(1942)
Captain
The Blonde from Singapore
(1941)
Manager
They Met in Bombay
(1941)
Sergeant
Married Bachelor
(1941)
Manager
San Antonio Rose
(1941)
Radio announcer
Singapore Woman
(1941)
Reporter
The Devil and Miss Jones
(1941)
Second detective
Shadows on the Stairs
(1941)
Constable
International Squadron
(1941)
Biddle
Free and Easy
(1941)
Croupier
A Girl, a Guy and a Gob
(1941)
Dance hall emcee
Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day
(1941)
Announcer
Blues in the Night
(1941)
A Yank in the R.A.F.
(1941)
Uniform man
Rangers of Fortune
(1940)
South of Suez
(1940)
Gervin
The Letter
(1940)
Bob's friend
The Light That Failed
(1940)
Soldier model
The Man I Married
(1940)
English newspaperman
Waterloo Bridge
(1940)
Announcer
A Dispatch from Reuters
(1940)
Operator
Kitty Foyle
(1940)
Drunk
The Wizard of Oz
(1939)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
(1939)
Marine sergeant
Charlie McCarthy, Detective
(1939)
Drunk
Man About Town
(1939)
Hotel clerk
We Are Not Alone
(1939)
Working man
Little Accident
(1939)
Announcer
Susannah of the Mounties
(1939)
Sergeant MacGregor
Sweepstakes Winner
(1939)
English announcer
Wolf Call
(1939)
Mounted police sergeant
The Little Princess
(1939)
Soldier
I Stole a Million
(1939)
Theater manager
I'm from Missouri
(1939)
Hangover victim
Kidnapped
(1938)
Sergeant Ellis
The Duke of West Point
(1938)
Lord Jeff
(1938)
Mr. Burke
Double or Nothing
(1937)
Another Dawn
(1937)
Kelly
Shall We Dance
(1937)
Steward
The Devil Is Driving
(1937)
Editor
Wings over Honolulu
(1937)
Al's friend
Think Fast, Mr. Moto
(1937)
Steward
Mama Steps Out
(1937)
Purser
Let's Get Married
(1937)
Mike
The League of Frightened Men
(1937)
Augustus Farrell
Live, Love and Learn
(1937)
Magazine salesman
Parnell
(1937)
Usher
And So They Were Married
(1936)
Drunk
The Unguarded Hour
(1936)
Subpoena server
Love on the Run
(1936)
Movie cameraman
The White Angel
(1936)
Soldier
Go West Young Man
(1936)
Master of ceremonies
More Than a Secretary
(1936)
Mounted police
Libeled Lady
(1936)
Steward
Wife Vs. Secretary
(1936)
Information clerk
Small Town Girl
(1936)
Head waiter
Mutiny on the Bounty
(1935)
Thompson
China Seas
(1935)
Ship's officer
Whipsaw
(1935)
Larry King
The Gilded Lily
(1935)
Oscar
Clive of India
(1935)
Officer
Night Life of the Gods
(1935)
College Rhythm
(1934)
Customer
The Key
(1934)
Master of ceremonies
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
(1934)
Cockney drunk on street
Treasure Island
(1934)
Gray
Long Lost Father
(1934)
Mr. Chisholm
The Mystery of Mr. X
(1934)
Willis
The Moonstone
(1934)
Inspector Cuff
Looking Forward
(1933)
Burton
Blind Adventure
(1933)
Bill
Hell Below
(1933)
Buck teeth sergeant
King of Jazz
(1930)
The Cowpuncher
(1915)
Cast (Short)
That Inferior Feeling
(1940)
Captain Kidd's Treasure
(1938)
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