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Charles Silas Richard Trowbridge (January 10, 1882 – October 30, 1967) was an American film actor. He appeared in 233 films between 1915 and 1958.
Trowbridge was born in Veracruz, Mexico, where his father served in the diplomatic corps of the United States. He ran a coffee plantation in Hawaii before venturing into acting.
Trowbridge's Broadway credits include Dinner at Eight (1932), Ladies of Creation (1931), Congai (1928), The Behavior of Mrs. Crane (1927), We Never Learn (1927), Craig's Wife (1925), It All Depends (1925), The Backslapper (1924), The Locked Door (1924), Sweet Seventeen (1923), The Lullaby (1923), The Last Warning (1922), The Night Call (1921), Just Because (1921), The Broken Wing (1920), Why Worry? (1918), This Way Out (1917), Come Out of the Kitchen (1916) and Daddy Long Legs (1914).
Trowbridge died in Los Angeles, California.
Known For
Sergeant York
(1941)
Cordell Hull
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
(1947)
Dr. Renshaw (uncredited)
Mildred Pierce
(1945)
Mrs. Forrester's Lawyer (uncredited)
They Were Expendable
(1945)
Admiral Blackwell
The Great Ziegfeld
(1936)
Julian Mitchell (uncredited)
The Fountainhead
(1949)
Director (uncredited)
Captains Courageous
(1937)
Dr. Dick Walsh (uncredited)
The Last Hurrah
(1958)
Plymouth Club Member (uncredited)
Belle Starr
(1941)
Colonel Bright
Libeled Lady
(1936)
Graham
The Man They Could Not Hang
(1939)
Judge Bowman
Madame Curie
(1943)
Board Member (uncredited)
The Paleface
(1948)
Gov. Johnson
Action in the North Atlantic
(1943)
Rear Adm. Hartridge (uncredited)
Mad Love
(1935)
Dr. Marbeau (Uncredited)
Crime School
(1938)
Judge Robert E. Clinton
Full Filmography
Acting
Prohibition
(1915)
I Take This Woman
(1931)
Mr. Dowling
The Secret Call
(1931)
Phil Roberts
Damaged Love
(1931)
Ned Indicott
Honor Among Lovers
(1931)
Cunningham, Craig's Attorney (uncredited)
Silence
(1931)
Mallory
Woman Wanted
(1935)
Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
Last of the Pagans
(1935)
Mine Superintendant (uncredited)
I Live My Life
(1935)
Minister (Uncredited)
It's in the Air
(1935)
Alfred Drake
Rendezvous
(1935)
Secretary of War Baker
Mad Love
(1935)
Dr. Marbeau (Uncredited)
Calm Yourself
(1935)
Mr. Lansell
The Murder Man
(1935)
District Attorney (uncredited)
Libeled Lady
(1936)
Graham
Robin Hood of El Dorado
(1936)
Ramon de la Cuesta
The Gorgeous Hussy
(1936)
Martin Van Buren
Exclusive Story
(1936)
James Witherspoon Sr.
We Went to College
(1936)
President Tomlin
Speed
(1936)
Doctor Attending Gadget
Moonlight Murder
(1936)
Stage Manager
The Devil is a Sissy
(1936)
Doctor
Sinner Take All
(1936)
Coroner (uncredited)
Important News
(1936)
Ed Rollins (uncredited)
Absolute Quiet
(1936)
Doctor (Uncredited)
The Garden Murder Case
(1936)
Inspector Colby
Mad Holiday
(1936)
Ship's Doctor (uncredited)
The Great Ziegfeld
(1936)
Julian Mitchell (uncredited)
That Certain Woman
(1937)
Dr. 'Doc' James
They Gave Him a Gun
(1937)
Judge
The Thirteenth Chair
(1937)
Dr. Mason
Sea Racketeers
(1937)
Maxwell Gordon
Fit for a King
(1937)
Mr. Marshall
Exiled to Shanghai
(1937)
Walters
Man Of The People
(1937)
Man at Hearing (uncredited)
Mama Steps Out
(1937)
American Consul
Espionage
(1937)
Doyle
Alcatraz Island
(1937)
Alcatraz Warden
Captains Courageous
(1937)
Dr. Dick Walsh (uncredited)
Dangerous Number
(1937)
Hotel Manager
Torture Money
(1937)
Dr. Morgan (uncredited)
Nancy Drew… Detective
(1938)
Hollister
Crime School
(1938)
Judge Robert E. Clinton
Gang Bullets
(1938)
Dexter Wayne
Gangs of New York
(1938)
District Attorney Lucas
Crime Ring
(1938)
L. Marvin
Submarine Patrol
(1938)
RAdm. Joseph Maitland
The Patient in Room 18
(1938)
Dr. Bahman
The Invisible Menace
(1938)
Dr. Brooks
Racket Busters
(1938)
Martin's Trial Judge #2 (uncredited)
Smashing the Rackets
(1938)
Grand Juryman
Men with Wings
(1938)
Alcott
Kentucky
(1938)
Doctor
The Mad Miss Manton
(1938)
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
The Man They Could Not Hang
(1939)
Judge Bowman
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
(1939)
George Pollard
Sergeant Madden
(1939)
Commissioner in 1919
Boy Trouble
(1939)
Mr. Tatum
Risky Business
(1939)
Henry Jameson
Angels Wash Their Faces
(1939)
Reform School Superintendent (uncredited)
Homicide Bureau
(1939)
Henley - Committee Spokesman
Smashing the Money Ring
(1939)
Judge B.A. Royer (uncredited)
King of the Underworld
(1939)
Dr. Ryan
Let Us Live
(1939)
Trial Judge (uncredited)
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
(1939)
Maj. Williams (uncredited)
Each Dawn I Die
(1939)
Judge
Mutiny on the Blackhawk
(1939)
Gen. Fremont
Lady of the Tropics
(1939)
Alfred Z. Harrison
Swanee River
(1939)
Mr. Foster
Pride of the Navy
(1939)
Capt. Tyler
Hotel for Women
(1939)
Foley
Cafe Society
(1939)
Mr. Tiller, the Lawyer
On Trial
(1939)
Harry Dean
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
(1939)
Cabinet Member
Tropic Fury
(1939)
Dr. Taylor
Undercover Doctor
(1939)
Lt. Watson
King of Chinatown
(1939)
Dr. Jones
Full Confession
(1939)
First Doctor (uncredited)
Our Town
(1940)
Dr. Ferguson, the wedding minister
The Mummy's Hand
(1940)
Dr. Petrie
The House of the Seven Gables
(1940)
Judge
Mysterious Doctor Satan
(1940)
Gov. Bronson
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
(1940)
Davis (uncredited)
The Fatal Hour
(1940)
John T. Forbes
My Love Came Back
(1940)
Dr. Downey
The Man with Nine Lives
(1940)
Dr. Harvey
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
(1940)
Judge
Edison, the Man
(1940)
Clark
Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
(1940)
Judge
I Take This Woman
(1940)
Dr. Morris (uncredited)
Johnny Apollo
(1940)
Judge Penrose
Cherokee Strip
(1940)
Sen. Cross
Trail of the Vigilantes
(1940)
John Thornton
Virginia City
(1940)
Seddon - Aide to Jefferson Davis (uncredited)
The Son of Monte Cristo
(1940)
Priest
Before I Hang
(1940)
Judge Braden
Knute Rockne All American
(1940)
Professor (uncredited)
Dr. Kildare Goes Home
(1940)
Atkinson
This Thing Called Love
(1940)
Sergeant York
(1941)
Cordell Hull
Great Guns
(1941)
Col. Ridley
Strange Alibi
(1941)
Gov. Phelps
Belle Starr
(1941)
Colonel Bright
King of the Texas Rangers
(1941)
Robert Crawford
We Go Fast
(1941)
Defense Attorney
The Nurse's Secret
(1941)
Arthur Glenn
Let's Make Music
(1941)
Doctor
Dressed to Kill
(1941)
David Earle
The Great Lie
(1941)
Senator Ted Greenfield
The Great Mr. Nobody
(1941)
Grover Dillon
Four Mothers
(1941)
Festival Committee Member (uncredited)
Hurricane Smith
(1941)
Mark Harris
Design for Scandal
(1941)
Attorney
They Met in Bombay
(1941)
Doctor (uncredited)
Cadet Girl
(1941)
Col. Bradley
That Other Woman
(1942)
Linkletter
Sex Hygiene
(1942)
Medical officer
Blue, White, and Perfect
(1942)
Capt. Brown
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
(1942)
Senate President
Over My Dead Body
(1942)
Honest Tom Mardley
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
(1942)
Judge Rossiter
Tennessee Johnson
(1942)
Lansbury
Meet the Stewarts
(1942)
Mr. Martin (uncredited)
Wake Island
(1942)
The Magnificent Dope
(1942)
Examining Doctor (uncredited)
The Mummy's Tomb
(1942)
Dr. Petrie (archive footage / uncredited)
Don't You Believe It
(1943)
Politician
Adventures of the Flying Cadets
(1943)
Maj. William Elliott [Ch. 1]
Action in the North Atlantic
(1943)
Rear Adm. Hartridge (uncredited)
Madame Curie
(1943)
Board Member (uncredited)
Mission to Moscow
(1943)
Secretary of State Cordell Hull (uncredited)
The Falcon in Danger
(1943)
Palmer's Doctor (uncredited)
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
(1943)
Summer Storm
(1944)
Doctor
Faces in the Fog
(1944)
Mr. White
The Fighting Seabees
(1944)
Randolph (uncredited)
Captain America
(1944)
Police Commissioner Dryden
Hey, Rookie
(1944)
General Willis
The Red Dragon
(1945)
Prentiss
Mildred Pierce
(1945)
Mrs. Forrester's Lawyer (uncredited)
They Were Expendable
(1945)
Admiral Blackwell
Shock
(1946)
Dr. Franklin Harvey
Undercurrent
(1946)
Justice Putnam
Don't Gamble with Strangers
(1946)
Creighton
Valley of the Zombies
(1946)
Dr. Rufus Maynard
Smooth as Silk
(1946)
Fletcher Holliday
The Hoodlum Saint
(1946)
Uncle Joe Lorrison
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
(1947)
Dr. Renshaw (uncredited)
Key Witness
(1947)
John Ballin
Shoot to Kill
(1947)
District Attorney John Forsythe
Tarzan and the Huntress
(1947)
King Farrod
Black Gold
(1947)
Judge Wilson
Tycoon
(1947)
Señor Tobar
Buck Privates Come Home
(1947)
Mr. Quince
Michigan Kid
(1947)
Banker John Nash
The Sea of Grass
(1947)
George Cameron
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
(1947)
Hollow Triumph
(1948)
Deputy
The Paleface
(1948)
Gov. Johnson
Stage Struck
(1948)
Police Capt. Webb
Song of My Heart
(1948)
Jurgensen
Mr. Soft Touch
(1949)
Judge Fuller (Uncredited)
Bad Boy
(1949)
Dr. Fletcher
The Fountainhead
(1949)
Director (uncredited)
Peggy
(1950)
Dean William Stockwell
When Willie Comes Marching Home
(1950)
Gen. Merrill (uncredited)
Unmasked
(1950)
Dr. Lowell
The Bushwhackers
(1951)
Justin Stone
The Texas Rangers
(1951)
Governor of Texas (uncredited)
Hoodlum Empire
(1952)
Commissioner Garrison
The Last Hurrah
(1958)
Plymouth Club Member (uncredited)