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Charles Dorety(1898-1957)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Writer
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Charles Dorety
Charles Dorety was born on 20 May 1898 in San Francisco, California, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Golf Slappy (1942), The Dry Agent (1925) and Anything for a Thrill (1937). He died on 2 April 1957 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornMay 20, 1898
DiedApril 2, 1957(58)
BornMay 20, 1898
DiedApril 2, 1957(58)
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Known for

Golf Slappy
Short
  • Director(as Charles R. Dorety)
  • 1942
The Dry Agent (1925)
The Dry Agent
Short
  • Actor
  • 1925
Frankie Darro in Anything for a Thrill (1937)
Anything for a Thrill
6.1
  • Charlie - Henchman
  • 1937
Smiley Burnette and Robert Livingston in Beneath Western Skies (1944)
Beneath Western Skies
5.4
  • Spike
  • 1944

Credits

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Actor

  • Come on Seven (1956)
    Come on Seven
    Short
    • Drunk at Blackjack Table (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • Bud Abbott, Lynn Bari, Fred Clark, and Lou Costello in Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops (1955)
    Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
    6.3
    • Watermelon Peddler (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • Harry von Zell in Rolling Down to Reno (1947)
    Rolling Down to Reno
    Short
    • Train Passenger (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Rosalind Russell in Sister Kenny (1946)
    Sister Kenny
    7.2
    • Reporter (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Edward Ashley and Virginia Bruce in Love, Honor and Goodbye (1945)
    Love, Honor and Goodbye
    6.2
    • Counter Man (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Stanley Brown, Jane Frazee, and Amelita Ward in Swingin' on a Rainbow (1945)
    Swingin' on a Rainbow
    5.3
    • Soda Man (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Wife Decoy (1945)
    Wife Decoy
    6.8
    Short
    • Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Stephanie Bachelor, Constance Moore, and Dennis O'Keefe in Earl Carroll Vanities (1945)
    Earl Carroll Vanities
    5.3
    • Waiter (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Hugh Herbert, Charles Dorety, and Claire Rochelle in Oh, Baby! (1944)
    Oh, Baby!
    5.3
    Short
    • Expectant Father (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Smiley Burnette and Robert Livingston in Beneath Western Skies (1944)
    Beneath Western Skies
    5.4
    • Spike
    • 1944
  • Bachelor Daze
    5.8
    Short
    • Dinner Guest (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Sam Levene, Rags Ragland, Jean Rogers, Ann Rutherford, and Red Skelton in Whistling in Brooklyn (1943)
    Whistling in Brooklyn
    6.6
    • Drunk (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Cass Daley, Chic Johnson, Martha O'Driscoll, and Ole Olsen in Crazy House (1943)
    Crazy House
    6.4
    • Duck Hunter (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Moe Howard, Larry Fine, and Curly Howard in Dizzy Pilots (1943)
    Dizzy Pilots
    7.6
    Short
    • Private (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Lana Turner and Robert Young in Slightly Dangerous (1943)
    Slightly Dangerous
    6.7
    • Workman (uncredited)
    • 1943

Director

  • Golf Slappy
    Short
    • Director (as Charles R. Dorety)
    • 1942
  • The Dry Agent (1925)
    The Dry Agent
    Short
    • Director
    • 1925

Writer

  • Golf Slappy
    Short
    • Writer (as Charles R. Dorety)
    • 1942

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Charles R. Dorety
  • Height
    • 5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
  • Born
    • May 20, 1898
    • San Francisco, California, USA
  • Died
    • April 2, 1957
    • Hollywood, California, USA
  • Other works
    Stage and vaudeville actor.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Appeared in silent comedies for Fox, L-KO and Universal, 1919-22. Subsequently with Mack Sennett and co-starring with Dorothy Devore in the "Mike & Ike" series at Universal, 1928-29.

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