CINEFILER

Charles Coleman

Born
December 21, 1885
Died
March 8, 1951
Australia native Charles Coleman was a stage, screen, and television actor who most frequently portrayed butlers or manservants.
Known For
Baby Face
(1933)
Hodges (uncredited)
A Christmas Carol
(1938)
Charity Solicitor Brummage
Anchors Aweigh
(1945)
Iturbi's Butler (uncredited)
Captains Courageous
(1937)
Burns the Butler (uncredited)
His Family Tree
(1935)
Hopkins - the Butler
Shall We Dance
(1937)
Policeman (uncredited)
The Gay Divorcee
(1934)
Valet
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
(1949)
Richard - Lord Pendragon's Aide (uncredited)
The Westerner
(1940)
Lily Langtry's Manager (uncredited)
Jane Eyre
(1943)
Guard on Coach to Lowood
Buck Privates
(1941)
Edmunds (uncredited)
In Name Only
(1939)
Archie Duross (uncredited)
Lured
(1947)
Sir Charles
Arabian Nights
(1942)
Eunuch
Gold Diggers of 1935
(1935)
Manders the Doorman (uncredited)
Alexander's Ragtime Band
(1938)
Head Waiter
Full Filmography
Acting
Big Dan
(1923)
Doc Snyder
Second Hand Love
(1923)
Dugg
The Vagabond Trail
(1924)
Aces
Sandy
(1926)
Bob McNeil
That's My Daddy
(1927)
Norton's Butler
Good Morning, Judge
(1928)
Butler
Lawful Larceny
(1930)
Butler
What a Man
(1930)
William
Bachelor Apartment
(1931)
Rollins, Wayne's Butler
Manhattan Parade
(1931)
Laffingwell - Hired Butler
High Stakes
(1931)
Murray
Beyond Victory
(1931)
Sparrow
Young as You Feel
(1931)
Butler
Merrily We Go to Hell
(1932)
Richard Damery
The Heart of New York
(1932)
The butler
The Washington Masquerade
(1932)
Bitler's Butler
Union Depot
(1932)
Reverend Harvey Pike (uncredited)
A Successful Calamity
(1932)
Emmy's Musicale Butler
Jewel Robbery
(1932)
Charles (uncredited)
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
(1932)
Waiter
One Hour with You
(1932)
Marcel (uncredited)
As the Devil Commands
(1933)
Malcom
Hunting Trouble
(1933)
Winchell
Baby Face
(1933)
Hodges (uncredited)
The Little Giant
(1933)
Tailor
Diplomaniacs
(1933)
Butler
I Loved a Woman
(1933)
Hayden's First Butler (uncredited)
The Gay Divorcee
(1934)
Valet
The Little Minister
(1934)
Sergeant of the Guard
Housewife
(1934)
Bolton
Down to Their Last Yacht
(1934)
Sir Guy
Million Dollar Ransom
(1934)
Towers (Uncredited)
The Merry Frinks
(1934)
Witherspoon
Shock
(1934)
Colonel
The Goose and the Gander
(1935)
Jones the Butler
His Family Tree
(1935)
Hopkins - the Butler
Kind Lady
(1935)
Doorman (uncredited)
The Perfect Gentleman
(1935)
First Theater Doorman (uncredited)
Magnificent Obsession
(1935)
Simpson
Gold Diggers of 1935
(1935)
Manders the Doorman (uncredited)
The Widow from Monte Carlo
(1935)
Torrent's Butler
3 Kids and a Queen
(1935)
Chef
No More Ladies
(1935)
Stafford (uncredited)
Becky Sharp
(1935)
Bowles
The Murder Man
(1935)
Doorman (uncredited)
Rendezvous
(1935)
Café Doorman (uncredited)
Colleen
(1936)
Butler
The Border Patrolman
(1936)
Collins the Servant
Walking on Air
(1936)
Vincent, Bennett's Butler (uncredited)
The Devil Is a Sissy
(1936)
Doorman
Mummy's Boys
(1936)
Kendall
The White Angel
(1936)
Sentry at Balaclava Hospital (uncredited)
Her Master's Voice
(1936)
Craddock
Three Smart Girls
(1936)
Stevens
Sins of Man
(1936)
Doorman
Master Will Shakespeare
(1936)
John Decker (uncredited)
Poor Little Rich Girl
(1936)
Stebbins
Lloyd's of London
(1936)
Waiter #3
Shall We Dance
(1937)
Policeman (uncredited)
Broadway Melody of 1938
(1937)
Louis (uncredited)
Danger – Love at Work
(1937)
Edmond, MacMorrow's valet
Too Many Wives
(1937)
Rogers, the Jackson's Butler
Fight for Your Lady
(1937)
Densmore's Butler
Captains Courageous
(1937)
Burns the Butler (uncredited)
Love Is News
(1937)
Bevins
Big Town Girl
(1937)
Doorman
The Go-Getter
(1937)
Thomas - the second butler (uncredited)
The Rage of Paris
(1938)
Rigley
Alexander's Ragtime Band
(1938)
Head Waiter
Radio City Revels
(1938)
Butler
Little Miss Broadway
(1938)
Simmons
That Certain Age
(1938)
Stevens
The Affairs of Annabel
(1938)
Perkins (uncredited)
Blond Cheat
(1938)
Officer Salsby (uncredited)
Gateway
(1938)
Purser
Little Orphan Annie
(1938)
The Butler
A Christmas Carol
(1938)
Charity Solicitor Brummage
Lord Jeff
(1938)
Hotel Desk Clerk
The Shining Hour
(1938)
Henry's Butler (uncredited)
The Cowboy and the Lady
(1938)
Horace Smith's Butler (uncredited)
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
(1939)
Robinson - Bel-Goodie's Butler (uncredited)
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
(1939)
Henry
They Shall Have Music
(1939)
Henry - Heifetz's Butler (uncredited)
Man About Town
(1939)
Hotel Doorman (uncredited)
In Name Only
(1939)
Archie Duross (uncredited)
The Under-Pup
(1939)
Butler
First Love
(1939)
George, Clinton's Butler
Bridal Suite
(1939)
Henry - Bath Attendant
Maisie
(1939)
Hicks (Uncredited)
Beauty for the Asking
(1939)
Mrs. Harrington's Butler (uncredited)
Mexican Spitfire Out West
(1940)
Ponsby - the Butler
Michael Shayne: Private Detective
(1940)
Ponsby
Boom Town
(1940)
McMasters' Butler
Mexican Spitfire
(1940)
Bosby - the Butler
Brother Orchid
(1940)
English Diamond Salesma (uncredited)
The Westerner
(1940)
Lily Langtry's Manager (uncredited)
Phantom Raiders
(1940)
U.S. Agent Hilton
Cross-Country Romance
(1940)
Hotel Doorman
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
(1940)
Headwaiter (uncredited)
It Started with Eve
(1941)
Roberts
Sis Hopkins
(1941)
Butler
Repent at Leisure
(1941)
Jerome
Design for Scandal
(1941)
Wilton
West Point Widow
(1941)
Mr. Appleton
Buck Privates
(1941)
Edmunds (uncredited)
Maisie Was a Lady
(1941)
Butler (Uncredited)
Melody Lane
(1941)
Mr. Abercrombie
Moonlight in Hawaii
(1941)
Butler
Pittsburgh
(1942)
Mike (Markham's Butler)
Miss Annie Rooney
(1942)
Sidney, the Butler
Lady in a Jam
(1942)
Coleman
What's Cookin'?
(1942)
Butler
Between Us Girls
(1942)
Nightclub Maitre d'
Arabian Nights
(1942)
Eunuch
Twin Beds
(1942)
Butler
The Great Impersonation
(1942)
Mangan
Almost Married
(1942)
Michael
He Hired the Boss
(1943)
Crane
The West Side Kid
(1943)
Butler
Fired Wife
(1943)
Butler
Du Barry was a Lady
(1943)
Charlie
Jane Eyre
(1943)
Guard on Coach to Lowood
It Ain't Hay
(1943)
Doorman (uncredited)
Two Tickets to London
(1943)
Commander (uncredited)
The Whistler
(1944)
Jennings, Butler (Uncredited)
The White Cliffs of Dover
(1944)
Captain Davis (uncredited)
Marriage Is a Private Affair
(1944)
Selworth's Butler (uncredited)
In Society
(1944)
Van Cleve's Doorman (uncredited)
Frenchman's Creek
(1944)
Thomas (uncredited)
The Missing Corpse
(1945)
Egbert
Voice of the Whistler
(1945)
Sinclair's Butler (uncredited)
Earl Carroll Vanities
(1945)
2nd Butler
Hangover Square
(1945)
Man at Bonfire (uncredited)
Anchors Aweigh
(1945)
Iturbi's Butler (uncredited)
Kitty
(1945)
Majordomo
Roughly Speaking
(1945)
The Butler (uncredited)
The Runaround
(1946)
Butler
The Magnificent Rogue
(1946)
Jefferson O'Neal
The Imperfect Lady
(1946)
Sam Travers
I've Always Loved You
(1946)
Butler
Oh, Professor Behave!
(1946)
The Butler
Never Say Goodbye
(1946)
Withers (uncredited)
Variety Girl
(1947)
Man at Steambath (uncredited)
Danger Street
(1947)
Plumley
Lured
(1947)
Sir Charles
The Pilgrim Lady
(1947)
Noel
Grand Canyon Trail
(1948)
J. Malcolm Vanderpool
Three Daring Daughters
(1948)
William (uncredited)
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
(1949)
Richard - Lord Pendragon's Aide (uncredited)
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
(1950)
Charles the Butler (uncredited)
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