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Charles Richman

Actor | * 01/12/1865 († 75, 12/01/1940) | Chicago (United States of America (USA))
Charles J. Richman (January 12, 1865 – December 1, 1940) was an American stage and film actor who appeared in more than 60 films between 1914 and 1939. Richman was born in the Kenwood Section of Chicago, Illinois. After receiving a public-school education, he attended the Chicago College of Law at night. His interest turned from law to theater after he began acting in amateur productions at the Carleton Club and a millionaire offered to sponsor a touring company headed by Richman. That project led Richman to New York. Long before entering films Richman acted in the legitimate theatre. His work on Broadway began with portraying Horst von Neuhoff in The Countess Gucki (1896) and ended with playing Grandfather Trenchard in And Stars Remain (1936). In 1906 he founded The Garrick Theatre Stock Company, a troupe in residence at Broadway's Garrick Theatre. Richman served as both star and director for the company's fist play, David Gray's Gallops, which premiered on February 12, 1906. In Hollywood, Richman often played supporting roles as a dignified authoritarian figures like General Tufto in the first Technicolor film Becky Sharp (1935) and Judge Thatcher in ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

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Movies with Charles Richman as Actor(40)

as Colonel Mantle1939 Dark Victory
as Governor Beaufort1939 Devil's Island
as Judge1939 Exile Express
as Mayor John Saunders1939 Torchy Runs for Mayor
as Thayer1938 Holiday
as Judge Thatcher1938 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
as Judge Wilson1938 Blondes at Work
as M. Delagorgue1937 The Life of Emile Zola
as Howells1937 Lady Behave!
as Wagner1937 Make a Wish
as Professor (uncredited)1936 Strike Me Pink
as H.J. Barton1936 My Marriage
as Uncle Bob1936 Under Your Spell
as Attorney Bill Chase1936 I'd Give My Life
as Paul - the Governor1936 Don't Turn 'em Loose
as Avory1936 Champagne Charlie
as Mr. Curtis (uncredited)1936 The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
as John 'Jack' Driscoll1936 Parole!
as Mr. Orrin Kinnicott1935 Biography of a Bachelor Girl
as Senator John T. Henry1935 The Glass Key
as C. Phillip Montaine1935 The Case of the Curious Bride
as Pole Shattuck1935 In Old Kentucky
as Jordan1935 After Office Hours
as Gen. Tufto1935 Becky Sharp
as Corcoran1934 The President Vanishes
as Andrew Raleigh1933 Take a Chance
as Witt1933 His Double Life
as Mr. Craig1931 The Struggle
as The Dean1927 The College Hero
as George Dryden1922 My Friend the Devil
as 'Lafe' Regan1921 The Sign on the Door
as Dick Cunningham1920 Curtain
as Charles Taylor1919 The Hidden Truth
as Prince Philip / Phil Barr1917 The Secret Kingdom
as Lt. Commander Colton1916 The Hero of Submarine D-2
as Richard Cartwright1916 The Dawn of Freedom
as John Harrison1915 The Battle Cry of Peace
as Daniel Voorhees Pike1914 The Man From Home

Full Name: Charles Richman
Born: Thursday, 01/12 1865 (January) in Chicago (United States of America (USA))
Died: Sunday, 12/01 1940 (December) in The Bronx (aged: 75)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Charles Richman frequently works together with these people:
Cecil B. DeMille (4x, Crew)
Arthur Hopkins (4x, Crew)
Edmund Mortimer (4x, Actor)
D.W. Griffith (4x, Crew)
Stuart Holmes (4x, Actor)
Irving Bacon (4x, Actor)
Glen Cavender (4x, Actor)
Spencer Charters (4x, Actor)
Robert Gleckler (4x, Actor)
Thomas E. Jackson (4x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:172508, Added: 07/09/2018, Last updated: 02/28/2024