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Charles R. Althoff(1889-1962)

  • Actor
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Charles R. Althoff was born on 15 November 1889 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Hills of Peril (1927), Along Came Ruth (1933) and For the Love of Pete (1936). He died on 14 October 1962 in Irvington, New Jersey, USA.
BornNovember 15, 1889
DiedOctober 14, 1962(72)
BornNovember 15, 1889
DiedOctober 14, 1962(72)
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Known for

Buck Jones in Hills of Peril (1927)
Hills of Peril
  • Ezra
  • 1927
Along Came Ruth
6.9
Short
  • Farmer
  • Stagehand
  • 1933
Shemp Howard and Robert Norton in For the Love of Pete (1936)
For the Love of Pete
6.0
Short
  • Whiskers(as Charlie Althoff)
  • 1936
Hobby Lobby (1959)
Hobby Lobby
7.4
TV Series
  • Grandpa Snyder
  • 1959

Credits

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Actor



  • Hobby Lobby (1959)
    Hobby Lobby
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Grandpa Snyder
    • 1959
  • Armstrong Circle Theatre (1950)
    Armstrong Circle Theatre
    7.5
    TV Series
    • 1950
  • Down on the Barn
    Short
    • Fiddle Player (as Charles Althoff)
    • 1938
  • Shemp Howard and Robert Norton in For the Love of Pete (1936)
    For the Love of Pete
    6.0
    Short
    • Whiskers (as Charlie Althoff)
    • 1936
  • Laughs in the Law
    Short
    • (unconfirmed)
    • 1933
  • Along Came Ruth
    6.9
    Short
    • Farmer
    • Stagehand
    • 1933
  • Morton Downey in America's Greatest Composers Series, #1 (1932)
    Morton Downey in America's Greatest Composers Series, #1
    Short
    • Old Man Playing the Fiddle
    • 1932
  • Why Girls Love Sailors (1927)
    Why Girls Love Sailors
    6.0
    Short
    • Grandpa Brisling (scenes deleted)
    • 1927
  • Buck Jones in Hills of Peril (1927)
    Hills of Peril
    • Ezra
    • 1927

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Charles Althoff
  • Born
    • November 15, 1889
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • October 14, 1962
    • Irvington, New Jersey, USA

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