Charles Trowbridge
Acting1882Veracruz, Mexico
Biography
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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
Acting History
1958
The Last Hurrah
as Plymouth Club Member (uncredited)
1952
Hoodlum Empire
as Commissioner Garrison
1951
The Texas Rangers
as Governor of Texas (uncredited)
The Bushwhackers
as Justin Stone
1950
Peggy
as Dean William Stockwell
Unmasked
as Dr. Lowell
When Willie Comes Marching Home
as Gen. Merrill (uncredited)
1949
Bad Boy
as Dr. Fletcher
The Fountainhead
as Director (uncredited)
Mr. Soft Touch
as Judge Fuller (Uncredited)
1948
The Paleface
as Gov. Johnson
Hollow Triumph
as Deputy
Song of My Heart
as Jurgensen
Stage Struck
as Police Capt. Webb
1947
Tarzan and the Huntress
as King Farrod
Tycoon
as Señor Tobar
Black Gold
as Judge Wilson
Key Witness
as John Ballin
Buck Privates Come Home
as Mr. Quince
Shoot to Kill
as District Attorney John Forsythe
Michigan Kid
as Banker John Nash
The Sea of Grass
as George Cameron
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
as Dr. Renshaw (uncredited)
1946
Don't Gamble with Strangers
as Creighton
Smooth as Silk
as Fletcher Holliday
Shock
as Dr. Franklin Harvey
The Hoodlum Saint
as Uncle Joe Lorrison
Undercurrent
as Justice Putnam
Valley of the Zombies
as Dr. Rufus Maynard
1945
The Red Dragon
as Prentiss
Mildred Pierce
as Mrs. Forrester's Lawyer (uncredited)
They Were Expendable
as Admiral Blackwell
1944
Summer Storm
as Doctor
Hey, Rookie
as General Willis
The Fighting Seabees
as Randolph (uncredited)
Captain America
as Police Commissioner Dryden
Faces in the Fog
as Mr. White
1943
Madame Curie
as Board Member (uncredited)
The Falcon in Danger
as Palmer's Doctor (uncredited)
Action in the North Atlantic
as Rear Adm. Hartridge (uncredited)
Mission to Moscow
as Secretary of State Cordell Hull (uncredited)
Adventures of the Flying Cadets
as Maj. William Elliott [Ch. 1]
Don't You Believe It
as Politician
1942
Meet the Stewarts
as Mr. Martin (uncredited)
Tennessee Johnson
as Lansbury
The Mummy's Tomb
as Dr. Petrie (archive footage / uncredited)
Blue, White, and Perfect
as Capt. Brown
Sex Hygiene
as Medical officer
The Magnificent Dope
as Examining Doctor (uncredited)
That Other Woman
as Linkletter
Over My Dead Body
as Honest Tom Mardley
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
as Judge Rossiter
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
as Senate President
1941
The Great Lie
as Senator Ted Greenfield
Design for Scandal
as Attorney (uncredited)
The Great Mr. Nobody
as Grover Dillon
Four Mothers
as Festival Committee Member (uncredited)
Cadet Girl
as Col. Bradley
Great Guns
as Col. Ridley
Sergeant York
as Cordell Hull
King of the Texas Rangers
as Robert Crawford
We Go Fast
as Defense Attorney
Hurricane Smith
as Mark Harris
Meet John Doe
as (uncredited)
Strange Alibi
as Gov. Phelps
Dressed to Kill
as David Earle
They Met in Bombay
as Doctor (uncredited)
The Nurse's Secret
as Arthur Glenn
Let's Make Music
as Doctor
Belle Starr
as Colonel Bright
1940
The Fatal Hour
as John T. Forbes
Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
as Judge
Mysterious Doctor Satan
as Gov. Bronson
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
as Davis (uncredited)
The Mummy's Hand
as Dr. Petrie
Before I Hang
as Judge Braden
The Man with Nine Lives
as Dr. Harvey
Virginia City
as Seddon - Aide to Jefferson Davis (uncredited)
Our Town
as Dr. Ferguson, the wedding minister
I Take This Woman
as Dr. Morris (uncredited)
Dr. Kildare Goes Home
as Atkinson
Edison, the Man
as Clark
Johnny Apollo
as Judge Penrose
The Son of Monte Cristo
as Priest
Cherokee Strip
as Sen. Cross
Trail of the Vigilantes
as John Thornton
The House of the Seven Gables
as Judge
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
as Judge
My Love Came Back
as Dr. Downey
Knute Rockne All American
as Professor (uncredited)
1939
Boy Trouble
as Mr. Tatum
Angels Wash Their Faces
as Reform School Superintendent (uncredited)
Risky Business
as Henry Jameson
The Man They Could Not Hang
as Judge Bowman
King of Chinatown
as Dr. Jones
Full Confession
as First Doctor (uncredited)
Tropic Fury
as Dr. Taylor
Each Dawn I Die
as Judge
Let Us Live
as Trial Judge (uncredited)
Smashing the Money Ring
as Judge B.A. Royer (uncredited)
Pride of the Navy
as Capt. Tyler
King of the Underworld
as Dr. Ryan
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
as Maj. Williams (uncredited)
Lady of the Tropics
as Alfred Z. Harrison
Swanee River
as Mr. Foster
On Trial
as Harry Dean
Hotel for Women
as Foley
Homicide Bureau
as Henley - Committee Spokesman
Sergeant Madden
as Commissioner in 1919
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as George Pollard
Cafe Society
as Mr. Tiller, the Lawyer (uncredited)
Undercover Doctor
as Lt. Watson
Mutiny on the Blackhawk
as Gen. Fremont
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
as Cabinet Member
1938
Nancy Drew… Detective
as Hollister
Kentucky
as Doctor
Submarine Patrol
as RAdm. Joseph Maitland
Gangs of New York
as District Attorney Lucas
Gang Bullets
as Dexter Wayne
Crime School
as Judge Robert E. Clinton
The Patient in Room 18
as Dr. Bahman
Racket Busters
as Martin's Trial Judge #2 (uncredited)
Crime Ring
as L. Marvin
The Invisible Menace
as Dr. Brooks
Smashing the Rackets
as Grand Juryman
Men with Wings
as Alcott
The Mad Miss Manton
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
1937
Exiled to Shanghai
as Walters
Espionage
as Doyle
Torture Money
as Dr. Morgan (uncredited)
Sea Racketeers
as Maxwell Gordon
Man Of The People
as Man at Hearing (uncredited)
That Certain Woman
as Dr. 'Doc' James
They Gave Him a Gun
as Judge
Mama Steps Out
as American Consul
The Thirteenth Chair
as Dr Mason
Alcatraz Island
as Alcatraz Warden
Fit for a King
as Mr. Marshall
Dangerous Number
as Hotel Manager
Captains Courageous
as Dr. Dick Walsh (uncredited)
1936
The Great Ziegfeld
as Julian Mitchell (uncredited)
The Devil Is a Sissy
as Doctor
After the Thin Man
as Ballistics Man (uncredited)
Speed
as Doctor Attending Gadget
Moonlight Murder
as Stage Manager
The Robin Hood of El Dorado
as Ramon de la Cuesta
The Cock-Eyed Cruise
as Ship's Doctor (uncredited)
The Garden Murder Case
as Inspector Colby
Libeled Lady
as Graham
The Gorgeous Hussy
as Martin Van Buren
Sinner Take All
as Coroner (uncredited)
Exclusive Story
as James Witherspoon Sr.
Absolute Quiet
as Doctor (Uncredited)
We Went to College
as President Tomlin
Important News
as Ed Rollins (uncredited)
Wife vs. Secretary
as Hal Harrington (uncredited)
1935
Rendezvous
as Secretary of War Baker
The Murder Man
as District Attorney (uncredited)
Woman Wanted
as Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
Calm Yourself
as Mr. Lansell
Mad Love
as Dr. Marbeau (Uncredited)
I Live My Life
as Minister (Uncredited)
It's in the Air
as Alfred Drake
Last of the Pagans
as Mine Superintendant (uncredited)
1931
Silence
as Mallory
I Take This Woman
as Mr. Dowling
The Secret Call
as Phil Roberts
Damaged Love
as Ned Indicott
Honor Among Lovers
as Cunningham (uncredited)
1922
Island Wives
as Jimmy
1920
The Fortune Hunter
as Harry Kellogg
1915
Prohibition
as Richard "Dick" Larkin