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Charles Kemper(1900-1950)

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Charles Kemper
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On Dangerous Ground (1951)
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Charles Kemper was born on 6 September 1900 in Oklahoma, USA. He was an actor, known for Scarlet Street (1945), The Doolins of Oklahoma (1949) and Intruder in the Dust (1949). He was married to Jacqueline Kemper. He died on 12 May 1950 in Burbank, California, USA.
BornSeptember 6, 1900
DiedMay 12, 1950(49)
BornSeptember 6, 1900
DiedMay 12, 1950(49)
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Known for

Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, and Dan Duryea in Scarlet Street (1945)
Scarlet Street
7.7
  • Homer Higgins
  • 1945
Randolph Scott, Noah Beery Jr., Louise Allbritton, Dona Drake, Virginia Huston, John Ireland, Charles Kemper, George Macready, and Frank Fenton in The Doolins of Oklahoma (1949)
The Doolins of Oklahoma
6.5
  • Thomas 'Arkansas' Jones
  • 1949
Intruder in the Dust (1949)
Intruder in the Dust
7.6
  • Crawford Gowrie
  • 1949
Where Danger Lives (1950)
Where Danger Lives
6.7
  • Police Chief
  • 1950

Credits

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  • Ida Lupino in On Dangerous Ground (1951)
    On Dangerous Ground
    7.2
    • Pop Daley
    • 1951
  • Jim Davis, Adele Mara, Estelita Rodriguez, and Forrest Tucker in California Passage (1950)
    California Passage
    6.3
    • Sheriff Willy Clair
    • 1950
  • Groucho Marx, Bing Crosby, Charles Coburn, Gower Champion, Marge Champion, Dorothy Kirsten, Nancy Olson, and The Merry Macs in Mr. Music (1950)
    Mr. Music
    6.1
    • Mr. Danforth
    • 1950
  • Where Danger Lives (1950)
    Where Danger Lives
    6.7
    • Police Chief
    • 1950
  • Joanne Dru and Ben Johnson in Wagon Master (1950)
    Wagon Master
    7.1
    • Uncle Shiloh Clegg
    • 1950
  • Anne Baxter, Dan Dailey, and Chief Yowlachie in A Ticket to Tomahawk (1950)
    A Ticket to Tomahawk
    6.1
    • Chuckity
    • 1950
  • Stars in My Crown (1950)
    Stars in My Crown
    7.4
    • Prof. Sam Houston Jones
    • 1950
  • Randolph Scott in The Nevadan (1950)
    The Nevadan
    6.3
    • Sheriff Dyke Merrick
    • 1950
  • Intruder in the Dust (1949)
    Intruder in the Dust
    7.6
    • Crawford Gowrie
    • 1949
  • Randolph Scott, Noah Beery Jr., Louise Allbritton, Dona Drake, Virginia Huston, John Ireland, Charles Kemper, George Macready, and Frank Fenton in The Doolins of Oklahoma (1949)
    The Doolins of Oklahoma
    6.5
    • Thomas 'Arkansas' Jones
    • 1949
  • Shirley Temple, John Agar, and Robert Young in Adventure in Baltimore (1949)
    Adventure in Baltimore
    6.1
    • Mr. Steuben
    • 1949
  • Gregory Peck, Anne Baxter, and Richard Widmark in Yellow Sky (1948)
    Yellow Sky
    7.4
    • Walrus
    • 1948
  • Rod Cameron, George Montgomery, and Ruth Roman in Belle Starr's Daughter (1948)
    Belle Starr's Daughter
    5.8
    • Deputy Gaffer
    • 1948
  • Pat O'Brien in Fighting Father Dunne (1948)
    Fighting Father Dunne
    6.6
    • Emmett Mulvey
    • 1948
  • Victor Mature in Fury at Furnace Creek (1948)
    Fury at Furnace Creek
    6.8
    • Peaceful Jones
    • 1948

Soundtrack



  • Gregory Peck, Anne Baxter, and Richard Widmark in Yellow Sky (1948)
    Yellow Sky
    7.4
    • performer: "I'm Sad and I'm Lonely" (uncredited)
    • 1948

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Yellow Sky
Trailer 1:39
Yellow Sky
On Dangerous Ground
Trailer 2:11
On Dangerous Ground
On Dangerous Ground
Trailer 2:11
On Dangerous Ground

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Charles Kemper and Company
  • Born
    • September 6, 1900
    • Oklahoma, USA
  • Died
    • May 12, 1950
    • Burbank, California, USA(road accident)
  • Spouse
    • Jacqueline Kemper? - May 12, 1950 (his death)
  • Other works
    (5/19/326-11/1/36) Stage: Appeared in "New Faces of 1936" on Broadway. Directed by Leonard Sillman. Vanderbilt Theatre; 193 performances. Cast included Charles Kemper.

Did you know

  • Trivia
    His last film, "On Dangerous Ground" was a delayed release; Kemper had been dead for over a year by the time it was seen by the public.

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