Charles McGraw

🎭 Actor

Charles McGraw

🎂 Born 10 May 1914 (age 66)✝ 29 July 1980📍 Des Moines, Iowa, USA

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Popularity Score

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Acting Credits

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.

Known For

Spartacus

Hang 'em High

Sheriff Ray Calhoun

The Birds

Sebastian Sholes

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

Full Filmography(73 films)

YearTitleCharacterRating

1960SpartacusMarcellus★ 7.5 1968Hang 'em HighSheriff Ray Calhoun★ 6.9 1963The BirdsSebastian Sholes★ 7.5 1963It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad WorldLt. Matthews★ 7.0 1972The Night StalkerPolice Chief Ed Masterson★ 6.9 1946The KillersAl★ 7.4 1971Johnny Got His GunMike Burkeman★ 7.5 1975A Boy and His DogPreacher★ 6.3 1947T-MenMoxie★ 6.8 1982Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid(in "The Killers") (archive footage)★ 6.7 1967In Cold BloodTex Smith★ 7.5 1952The Narrow MarginDet. Sgt. Walter Brown★ 7.3 1954The Bridges at Toko-RiCmdr. Wayne Lee★ 6.0 1958The Defiant OnesCapt. Frank Gibbons★ 7.1 1960CimarronBob Yountis★ 6.1 1956Away All BoatsLieut. Mike O'Bannion★ 5.4 1958Saddle the WindLarry Venables★ 6.7 1959The Wonderful CountryDr. Stovall★ 6.1 1951His Kind of WomanThompson / Narrator★ 6.8 1969Tell Them Willie Boy Is HereWilson★ 5.8 1948Blood on the MoonMilo Sweet★ 6.2 1950Side StreetDet. Stan Simon★ 6.5 1964Nightmare in ChicagoHarry Brockman★ 4.0 1957Joe DakotaCal Moore★ 6.7 1977Twilight's Last GleamingAir Force Gen. Peter Crane★ 6.5 1947The GangsterDugas★ 5.2 1953Thunder Over the PlainsBen Westman★ 5.6 1951RoadblockJoe Peters★ 5.9 1979The Horror Show(archive footage)★ 3.8 1948Berlin ExpressUSET Col. Johns (uncredited)★ 6.2 1943DestroyerAssistant Chief Engineer (uncredited)★ 6.8 1949Reign of TerrorSergeant★ 6.8 1947The Long NightPoliceman Stevens★ 5.8 1971ChandlerBernie Oakman★ 4.6 1967The Busy BodyFred Harwell★ 7.2 1949The ThreatArnold 'Red' Kluger★ 6.0 1953War PaintSgt. Clarke★ 5.6 1943The Moon Is DownOle (uncredited)★ 6.9 1947The Farmer's DaughterFisher - Finley's Henchman (uncredited)★ 7.1 1949Border IncidentJeff Amboy★ 7.0 1959The Man in the NetSheriff Steve Ritter★ 5.2 1952One Minute to ZeroSfc. Baker★ 6.0 1943The Mad GhoulDetective Garrity★ 6.0 1948HazardChick★ 8.0 1942The Undying MonsterStrud Strudwick (uncredited)★ 5.8 1957Slaughter on 10th AvenueLt. Anthony Vosnick★ 5.8 1943Two Tickets to LondonHendrik (uncredited)★ 7.5 1970The Andersonville TrialBoard of Military Judges★ 7.2 1947Roses Are RedDuke Arno★ 5.7 1969PendulumDeputy Chief John P. Hildebrand★ 6.1 1949The Story of Molly XPolice Capt. Breen★ 4.8 1962The Horizontal LieutenantCol. Charles Korotny★ 5.2 1957Joe ButterflySgt. Jim McNulty★ 6.5 1956Toward the UnknownCol. 'Mickey' McKee★ 5.9 1947The Big FixArmiston★ 8.0 1950Armored Car RobberyLt. Jim Cordell★ 6.5 1976Perilous VoyageCapt. Humphreys★ 7.0 1943They Came to Blow Up AmericaZellerbach★ 6.8 1947On the Old Spanish TrailHarry Blaisdell★ 5.5 1944The ImpostorMenessier★ 6.4 1948The HuntedDetective★ 5.6 1949Once More, My DarlingHerman Schmelz★ 6.5 1973Money to BurnNeil Davis★ 6.0 1943Corvette K-225Chief Engineer★ 6.2 1976The Killer Inside MeHoward Hendricks★ 4.6 1951Double CrossbonesCapt. Ben Wickett★ 5.8 1950Ma and Pa Kettle Go to TownShotgun Mike Munger★ 6.5 1971O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation CobraAgent Joe Flagg★ 9.0 1971The Devil and Miss SarahMarshal Duncan★ 6.7 1956The Cruel TowerHarry 'Stretch' Clay★ 4.9 1954LoopholeGus Slavin★ 6.9 1958Twilight for the GodsYancy★ 4.7 1972The Longest NightFather Chase★ 7.3

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