Charles Halton

Born March 16, 1876· Washington, District of Columbia, USA

† Died April 16, 1959

48Roles★ 6.7Average rating

Trained at the New York Academy of Dramatic Arts after growing up in Washington, D.C., he began touring Europe with Lillian Russell before making a Broadway debut in 1901 and accumulating roughly thirty-five stage productions over the next half-century, including a summer-stock stint at Denver’s Elitch Theatre in 1911. From the 1920s onward his distinctive thinning hair, rimless glasses and ste…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life1946

Carter (uncredited)

The Shop Around the Corner

The Shop Around the Corner1940

To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be1942

Producer Dobosh

The Best Years of Our Lives

The Best Years of Our Lives1946

A Star Is Born1954

Paymaster (uncredited)

Saboteur

Second Sheriff (uncredited)

The Thin Man Goes Home

The Thin Man Goes Home1944

R.T. Tatum (uncredited)

3 Godfathers

3 Godfathers1948

One Foot in Heaven

One Foot in Heaven1941

Haskins (uncredited)

Friendly Persuasion

Friendly Persuasion1956

Brother Cope - Elder (uncredited)