Charles Coleman

Biography

Australia native Charles Coleman was a stage, screen, and television actor who most frequently portrayed butlers or manservants.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

159

Birth Date

1885-12-21 00:00:00

Birth Place

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Known For

• 

  Second Hand Love
• 

  Oh, Professor Behave!
• Hunting Trouble
• 

  The Vagabond Trail
• 

  Almost Married
• 

  Master Will Shakespeare

Credits

• actors (159 credits)

  • Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

    Charles the Butler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • My Friend Irma

    Henry

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

    Richard - Lord Pendragon's Aide (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Grand Canyon Trail

    J. Malcolm Vanderpool

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Three Daring Daughters

    William (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Variety Girl

    Man at Steambath (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Lured

    Sir Charles (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Danger Street

    Plumley

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • The Pilgrim Lady

    Noel

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • I've Always Loved You

    Butler

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • The Imperfect Lady

    Sam Travers

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Never Say Goodbye

    Withers (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • The Magnificent Rogue

    Jefferson O'Neal

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • The Runaround

    Butler

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Oh, Professor Behave!

    The Butler

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Voice of the Whistler

    Sinclair's Butler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Kitty

    Majordomo

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Anchors Aweigh

    Iturbi's Butler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • The Missing Corpse

    Egbert

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Earl Carroll Vanities

    2nd Butler

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Hangover Square

    Man at Bonfire (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Roughly Speaking

    The Butler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Frenchman's Creek

    Thomas (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Marriage Is a Private Affair

    Selworth's Butler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • In Society

    Van Cleve's Doorman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • The White Cliffs of Dover

    Captain Davis (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • The Whistler

    Jennings, Butler (Uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Jane Eyre

    Guard on Coach to Lowood

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Fired Wife

    Butler

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • The West Side Kid

    Butler

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Du Barry Was a Lady

    Charlie (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Two Tickets to London

    Commander (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • He Hired the Boss

    Crane

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • It Ain't Hay

    Doorman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Arabian Nights

    Eunuch

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Great Impersonation

    Mangan

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Pittsburgh

    Mike (Markham's Butler)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Between Us Girls

    Nightclub Maitre d' (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Lady in a Jam

    Kiddie Party Guest at Auction (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Miss Annie Rooney

    Sidney, the Butler

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Almost Married

    Michael

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Twin Beds

    Butler

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • What's Cookin'?

    Butler

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Melody Lane

    Mr. Abercrombie

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Design for Scandal

    Wilton

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Moonlight in Hawaii

    Butler

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • It Started with Eve

    Roberts

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • West Point Widow

    Mr. Appleton

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Sis Hopkins

    Butler

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Repent at Leisure

    Jerome

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Buck Privates

    Edmunds (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Maisie Was a Lady

    Butler (Uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Michael Shayne: Private Detective

    Ponsby

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Mexican Spitfire Out West

    Ponsby - the Butler

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Westerner

    Lily Langtry's Manager (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Boom Town

    McMasters' Butler

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Cross-Country Romance

    Hotel Doorman

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Andy Hardy Meets Debutante

    Headwaiter (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Brother Orchid

    English Diamond Salesma (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Phantom Raiders

    U.S. Agent Hilton

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Mexican Spitfire

    Bosby - the Butler

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • First Love

    George, Clinton's Butler

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • The Under-Pup

    Butler

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • They Shall Have Music

    Henry - Heifetz's Butler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • In Name Only

    Archie Duross (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Man About Town

    Hotel Doorman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Maisie

    Hicks (Uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Bridal Suite

    Henry - Bath Attendant

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Three Smart Girls Grow Up

    Henry

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Beauty for the Asking

    Mrs. Harrington's Butler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

    Robinson - Bel-Goodie's Butler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • A Christmas Carol

    Charity Solicitor Brummage

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Little Orphan Annie

    The Butler

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • The Shining Hour

    Henry's Butler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • The Cowboy and the Lady

    Horace Smith's Butler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • That Certain Age

    Stevens

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • The Affairs of Annabel

    Perkins (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Gateway

    Purser

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Little Miss Broadway

    Simmons

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Blond Cheat

    Officer Salsby (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Lord Jeff

    Hotel Desk Clerk

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • The Rage of Paris

    Rigley

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Alexander's Ragtime Band

    Head Waiter

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Radio City Revels

    Butler

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Big Town Girl

    Doorman

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Fight for Your Lady

    Densmore's Butler

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Danger – Love at Work

    Edmond, MacMorrow's valet

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Broadway Melody of 1938

    Louis (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Captains Courageous

    Burns the Butler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • The Go-Getter

    Thomas, the Second Butler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Shall We Dance

    Policeman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Too Many Wives

    Rogers, the Jackson's Butler

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Love Is News

    Bevins

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Three Smart Girls

    Stevens

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Lloyd's of London

    Waiter #3

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Mummy's Boys

    Kendall

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Devil Is a Sissy

    Doorman

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Walking on Air

    Vincent, Bennett's Butler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Poor Little Rich Girl

    Stebbins

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The White Angel

    Sentry at Balaclava Hospital (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Border Patrolman

    Collins the Servant

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Sins of Man

    Doorman

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Master Will Shakespeare

    John Decker (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Colleen

    Butler

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Everybody's Old Man

    Mansfield

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Don’t Get Personal

    The Butler

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Her Master's Voice

    Craddock

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Magnificent Obsession

    Simpson

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • The Widow from Monte Carlo

    Torrent's Butler

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Kind Lady

    Doorman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • The Perfect Gentleman

    First Theater Doorman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Rendezvous

    Café Doorman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • 3 Kids and a Queen

    Chef

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • His Family Tree

    Hopkins - the Butler

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • The Goose and the Gander

    Jones the Butler

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • The Murder Man

    Doorman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Becky Sharp

    Bowles

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • No More Ladies

    Stafford (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Gold Diggers of 1935

    Manders the Doorman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • The Little Minister

    Sergeant of the Guard

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • The Gay Divorcee

    Valet

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • The Richest Girl in the World

    (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Million Dollar Ransom

    Towers (Uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Down to Their Last Yacht

    Sir Guy

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Housewife

    Bolton

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Shock

    Colonel

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • The Merry Frinks

    Witherspoon

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • David Harum

    Flowers (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • I Loved a Woman

    Hayden's First Butler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • As the Devil Commands

    Malcom

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Baby Face

    Hodges (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • The Little Giant

    Tailor

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Diplomaniacs

    Butler

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Hunting Trouble

    Winchell

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • A Successful Calamity

    Emmy's Musicale Butler

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • The Washington Masquerade

    Bitler's Butler

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Jewel Robbery

    Charles (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Merrily We Go to Hell

    Richard Damery

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • The Heart of New York

    The butler

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • One Hour with You

    Marcel (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • The Greeks Had a Word for Them

    Waiter

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Union Depot

    Reverend Harvey Pike (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Manhattan Parade

    Laffingwell - Hired Butler

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • High Stakes

    Murray

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • Young as You Feel

    Butler

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • Bachelor Apartment

    Rollins, Wayne's Butler

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • Beyond Victory

    Sparrow

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • Lawful Larceny

    Butler

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • What a Man

    William

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • Good Morning, Judge

    Butler

    actor

    actors
    1928
  • That's My Daddy

    Norton's Butler

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • Sandy

    Bob McNeil

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • The Vagabond Trail

    Aces

    actor

    actors
    1924
  • Big Dan

    Doc Snyder

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • Second Hand Love

    Dugg

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Place of Honeymoons

    Jimmie Harrigan

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • The Love Cheat

    William West

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • The Mummy and the Humming-Bird

    Ronalds

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • When We Were Twenty-One

    The Trinity

    actor

    actors
    1915