Charles Williams was born on September 27, 1898 in Albany, New York. He was an actor and writer, known for It's a Wonderful Life (1946), Hollywood and Vine (1945) and Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938). He was married to Isabel and Virginia Josephine Evans. He died on January 3, 1958 in Hollywood, California.
Known For
It's a Wonderful Life
(1946)
Cousin Eustace
The Mad Genius
(1931)
Stagehand (uncredited)
The Thin Man
(1934)
Fighter Manager (uncredited)
The Postman Always Rings Twice
(1946)
Doctor (uncredited)
The Pride of the Yankees
(1942)
Little Strength Machine Contestant (uncredited)
Alexander's Ragtime Band
(1938)
Agent
History Is Made at Night
(1937)
Parole, Inc.
(1948)
Titus Jones
A Lawless Street
(1955)
Mr. Willis (uncredited)
Night and Day
(1946)
Music Store Customer (uncredited)
Stand-In
(1937)
Mr. Mack
Full Filmography
Acting
The Old Homestead
(1922)
Gabe Waters
Forgotten Women
(1931)
Stagehand
The Mad Genius
(1931)
Stagehand (uncredited)
Strictly Unreliable
(1932)
Billy Freeman - Theatrical Agent (uncredited)
Dance Team
(1932)
Benny Weber
Blondie of the Follies
(1932)
Lottie's Friend Mr. Kinskey (uncredited)
Strangers of the Evening
(1932)
1st Passerby
The Nuisance
(1933)
Skating Rink Official (uncredited)
Gambling Ship
(1933)
Baby Face (Charles T. Pearson Jr.)
Central Airport
(1933)
Hotel Desk Clerk
The Gay Nighties
(1933)
Timid Man
Hip Zip Hooray
(1933)
Woman in the Dark
(1934)
Hotel Desk Clerk
A Very Honorable Guy
(1934)
Druggist
The Thin Man
(1934)
Fighter Manager (uncredited)
Moon Over Manhattan
(1935)
Four Days Wonder
(1936)
Kasky
Hollywood Boulevard
(1936)
Reporter (uncredited)
Sinner Take All
(1936)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Sleepless Hollow
(1936)
Doctor (uncredited)
Rhythm on the Range
(1936)
Gopher Mazda
Wedding Present
(1936)
Charlie Chan on Broadway
(1937)
Meeker, Burke's Lawyer
Stand-In
(1937)
Mr. Mack
Amateur Crook
(1937)
Drunk Witness
Flying Fists
(1937)
Meggs, the Reporter
Love and Hisses
(1937)
Irving Skolsky
Vogues of 1938
(1937)
Customs Man in Fall Show
It Happened in Hollywood
(1937)
Hymie - Photographer
Espionage
(1937)
Simmons (uncredited)
Love Is News
(1937)
Joe Brady
Big Business
(1937)
Florist Shop Customer
Fair Warning
(1937)
Hotel Clerk
Sky Racket
(1937)
Nightclub Entertainer
Wake Up and Live
(1937)
Charlie Alberts, Agent
Merry Go Round of 1938
(1937)
Dave Clark
History Is Made at Night
(1937)
Blossoms On Broadway
(1937)
Mr. Moto's Gamble
(1938)
Gabby Marden
Born to Be Wild
(1938)
Company Spotter
Alexander's Ragtime Band
(1938)
Agent
Little Miss Broadway
(1938)
Mike Brody
Hollywood Stadium Mystery
(1938)
Jake
Trade Winds
(1938)
Reporter Jones (Uncredited)
Men with Wings
(1938)
Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
Gateway
(1938)
Reporter
The Flying Irishman
(1939)
Car Repo Man
Wife, Husband and Friend
(1939)
Jaffee
Days of Jesse James
(1939)
Northern Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Charlie McCarthy, Detective
(1939)
Peters (uncredited)
Sabotage
(1939)
(uncredited)
The Ice Follies of 1939
(1939)
Max Morton (Uncredited)
Undercover Doctor
(1939)
Pinky Valkus
Those High Grey Walls
(1939)
Stranger (uncredited)
Marked Men
(1940)
Charlie Sloane
Grand Ole Opry
(1940)
Politician (uncredited)
Girl in 313
(1940)
Henry, Husband
Primrose Path
(1940)
Women Without Names
(1940)
Hugh Gilman
Johnny Apollo
(1940)
Photographer (uncredited)
The Lady from Cheyenne
(1941)
Clerk
Mr. District Attorney
(1941)
Detective in Café (uncredited)
Flying Cadets
(1941)
Mr. Prim / Primmie, Bookkeeper
Girls' Town
(1942)
Coffer
Blue, White, and Perfect
(1942)
Theodore H. Sherman Jr.- Printer
The Fleet's In
(1942)
Photographer
The Great Man's Lady
(1942)
Assayer
My Favorite Spy
(1942)
3rd Speaker in Park
Time to Kill
(1942)
Dentist
Night in New Orleans
(1942)
Citizen (Uncredited)
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
(1942)
The Pitchman
Call of the Canyon
(1942)
The Pride of the Yankees
(1942)
Little Strength Machine Contestant (uncredited)
One Thrilling Night
(1942)
Theatre Manager (uncredited)
The Girl from Monterrey
(1943)
Harry Hollis
Redhead from Manhattan
(1943)
Box Office Attendant
The West Side Kid
(1943)
Reporter
I Escaped from the Gestapo
(1943)
Secretary
Whispering Footsteps
(1943)
Second Bank Teller
Career Girl
(1944)
Louis Horton
Call of the Rockies
(1944)
Burton Witherspoon
Atlantic City
(1944)
Chalmers
Sweethearts of the U.S.A.
(1944)
Mr. Pike
End of the Road
(1944)
Jordan
Song of the Open Road
(1944)
Man Saying 'It's a Trick' (uncredited)
Greenwich Village
(1944)
Author
Hollywood and Vine
(1945)
Chick Jones
Identity Unknown
(1945)
Auctioneer
The Man Who Walked Alone
(1945)
Reporter
Scared Stiff
(1945)
Reporter (Uncredited)
Hitchhike to Happiness
(1945)
Park Magician (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful Life
(1946)
Cousin Eustace
A Boy, a Girl and a Dog
(1946)
Mr. Stone
Queen of Burlesque
(1946)
Carr, manager of Regent Hotel
Passkey to Danger
(1946)
Mr. Williams
The Postman Always Rings Twice
(1946)
Doctor (uncredited)
Without Reservations
(1946)
Louis Burt (uncredited)
Lady Chaser
(1946)
Apartment House Manager
Night and Day
(1946)
Music Store Customer (uncredited)
Heading For Heaven
(1947)
Eddie Williams
Wedlock Deadlock
(1947)
Chester
The Trespasser
(1947)
Joe, the stage manager
Saddle Pals
(1947)
Leslie
Parole, Inc.
(1948)
Titus Jones
Hazard
(1948)
Little Motorist
Marshal of Amarillo
(1948)
Hiram Short
The Strange Mrs. Crane
(1948)
Juror
The Judge
(1949)
Reporter
The Accused
(1949)
Dorgan's Assistant (uncredited)
Task Force
(1949)
Luggage Salesman (uncredited)
The Missourians
(1950)
Postmaster Walt
According to Mrs. Hoyle
(1951)
Charlie
Lullaby of Broadway
(1951)
Reporter (uncredited)
Gasoline Alley
(1951)
Mortie
Kentucky Jubilee
(1951)
Yes Man
Main Street to Broadway
(1953)
Bartender (uncredited)
The Magnetic Monster
(1953)
Cabbie
A Lawless Street
(1955)
Mr. Willis (uncredited)
Fighting Trouble
(1956)
The Big Parade of Comedy
(1964)
Actor in 'The Thin Man' (archive footage) (uncredited)
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
(1988)
Self (archive footage)
Writing
Moon Over Manhattan
(1935)
Story
Heroes in Blue
(1939)
Screenplay and Story
Midnight Limited
(1940)
Screenplay
Hollywood and Vine
(1945)
Story and Screenplay
Carnival Story
(1954)
Story
Circus of Love
(1954)
Story
Sound