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Charles Bennett(1893-1943)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Soundtrack
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Charles Bennett
Charles Bennett was born on 13 April 1893 in Dunedin, New Zealand. He was an actor and director, known for Treasure Island (1934), America (1924) and The Little Slavey (1915). He was married to Dorothy Eileen Brown. He died on 15 February 1943 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornApril 13, 1893
DiedFebruary 15, 1943(49)
BornApril 13, 1893
DiedFebruary 15, 1943(49)
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Known for

Wallace Beery and Jackie Cooper in Treasure Island (1934)
Treasure Island
7.1
  • Pirate of the Spanish Main
  • 1934
Harry O'Neill in America (1924)
America
6.3
  • William Pitt
  • 1924
The Little Slavey
Short
  • The Star Boarder
  • 1915
The Adventures of Ruth (1919)
The Adventures of Ruth
  • Wayman
  • 1919

Credits

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Actor

  • Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Grace McDonald, Leighton Noble, Patsy O'Connor, and Eugene Pallette in It Ain't Hay (1943)
    It Ain't Hay
    6.5
    • SPCA Driver (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Greer Garson and Ronald Colman in Random Harvest (1942)
    Random Harvest
    7.9
    • Porter (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Mrs. Miniver (1942)
    Mrs. Miniver
    7.6
    • Milkman (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Tyrone Power and Betty Grable in A Yank in the RAF (1941)
    A Yank in the RAF
    6.3
    • Man on Stretcher (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Joan Bennett, George Sanders, and Walter Pidgeon in Man Hunt (1941)
    Man Hunt
    7.1
    • Costermonger (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Orson Welles, Dorothy Comingore, and Ruth Warrick in Citizen Kane (1941)
    Citizen Kane
    8.2
    • Entertainer (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • George Brent, John Loder, and Isa Miranda in Adventure in Diamonds (1940)
    Adventure in Diamonds
    6.1
    • Cockney Sailor (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Ronald Colman in The Light That Failed (1939)
    The Light That Failed
    6.4
    • Soldier (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Gunga Din (1939)
    Gunga Din
    7.2
    • Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Billy Bletcher in The Captain's Christmas (1938)
    The Captain's Christmas
    5.7
    Short
    • John Silver's Singing Voice
    • Pirate (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Peter Lorre, Harold Huber, and Mary Maguire in Mysterious Mr. Moto (1938)
    Mysterious Mr. Moto
    6.7
    • Cockney Singer (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Olivia de Havilland, Errol Flynn, and Basil Rathbone in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
    The Adventures of Robin Hood
    7.9
    • Peddler at Tournament (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Fred Astaire, Joan Fontaine, Gracie Allen, and George Burns in A Damsel in Distress (1937)
    A Damsel in Distress
    6.8
    • Carnival Barker (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • The Man Who Cried Wolf (1937)
    The Man Who Cried Wolf
    6.3
    • Taxi Manager (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Noah Beery Jr., Richard Cromwell, Andy Devine, Louise Fazenda, John 'Dusty' King, Maurice Murphy, Barbara Read, and Slim Summerville in The Road Back (1937)
    The Road Back
    6.2
    • Innkeeper (uncredited)
    • 1937

Director

  • Charles Chaplin and Mabel Normand in Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)
    Tillie's Punctured Romance
    6.2
    • Director (uncredited)
    • 1914

Soundtrack

  • Orson Welles, Dorothy Comingore, and Ruth Warrick in Citizen Kane (1941)
    Citizen Kane
    8.2
    • performer: "Charlie Kane" (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Billy Bletcher in The Captain's Christmas (1938)
    The Captain's Christmas
    5.7
    Short
    • performer: "Hang Up the Holly in the Window" (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Wallace Beery and Jackie Cooper in Treasure Island (1934)
    Treasure Island
    7.1
    • performer: "Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May" (uncredited)
    • 1934

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Carl Bennett
  • Born
    • April 13, 1893
    • Dunedin, New Zealand
  • Died
    • February 15, 1943
    • Hollywood, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Dorothy Eileen BrownJune 10, 1913 - February 15, 1943 (his death, 1 child)
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Started in Keystone comedies and graduated to feature films during the 1920s.

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