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Charles Hill Mailes(1870-1937)

  • Actor
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Charles Hill Mailes in The House of Darkness (1913)
A seemingly idiotic fop is really the courageous vigilante Zorro, who seeks to protect the oppressed.
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Charles Hill Mailes was born on 25 May 1870 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was an actor, known for Treasure Island (1920), The Mark of Zorro (1920) and Money Madness (1917). He was married to Claire McDowell. He died on 17 February 1937 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMay 25, 1870
DiedFebruary 17, 1937(66)
BornMay 25, 1870
DiedFebruary 17, 1937(66)
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Known for

Lon Chaney, Shirley Mason, Bull Montana, Charles Ogle, and Wilton Taylor in Treasure Island (1920)
Treasure Island
6.7
  • Dr. Livesey
  • 1920
Douglas Fairbanks in The Mark of Zorro (1920)
The Mark of Zorro
7.0
  • Don Carlos Pulido
  • 1920
Money Madness (1917)
Money Madness
  • Whispering Smith(as Charles H. Mailes)
  • 1917
Murder by Television (1935)
Murder by Television
4.2
  • Prof. James Houghland
  • 1935

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Actor

  • Murder by Television (1935)
    Murder by Television
    4.2
    • Prof. James Houghland
    • 1935
  • Joan Crawford in Sadie McKee (1934)
    Sadie McKee
    6.9
    • Uncle Ben (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Gloria Stuart and Lee Tracy in I'll Tell the World (1934)
    I'll Tell the World
    5.9
    • Statesman (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Buck Jones in Treason (1933)
    Treason
    6.8
    • General Frank Hawthorne (as Charles Hills Mailes)
    • 1933
  • Carole Lombard and Lyle Talbot in No More Orchids (1932)
    No More Orchids
    6.5
    • Merriwell (uncredited)
    • 1932
  • Robert Ellis, Edmund Breese, Mae Busch, Otis Harlan, Larry Kent, Walter Long, William V. Mong, Sarah Padden, Dewey Robinson, and Gloria Shea in Women Won't Tell (1932)
    Women Won't Tell
    5.5
    • Second Judge (as Charles Mailes)
    • 1932
  • Ronald Colman and Fay Wray in The Unholy Garden (1931)
    The Unholy Garden
    5.8
    • Alfred de Jonghe (as Chas. H. Mailes)
    • 1931
  • David Manners and Dorothy Peterson in Mother's Cry (1930)
    Mother's Cry
    5.7
    • Mary's Father (uncredited)
    • 1930
  • Corinne Griffith in Lilies of the Field (1929)
    Lilies of the Field
    6.2
    • Judge (as Charles Mailes)
    • 1929
  • Betty Bronson and William Collier Jr. in One Stolen Night (1929)
    One Stolen Night
    • Doad
    • 1929
  • Douglas MacLean in The Carnation Kid (1929)
    The Carnation Kid
    • Crawford Whitely
    • 1929
  • Leatrice Joy and Edward J. Nugent in The Bellamy Trial (1929)
    The Bellamy Trial
    4.4
    • Defense Attorney
    • 1929
  • Warner Oland in The Faker (1929)
    The Faker
    • John Clayton
    • 1929
  • Ken Maynard and Tarzan in The Phantom City (1928)
    The Phantom City
    3.8
    • Benedict (as Charles Mailes)
    • 1928
  • Bebe Daniels in What a Night! (1928)
    What a Night!
    • Patterson
    • 1928

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Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Charlees Mailes
  • Height
    • 5′ 11½″ (1.82 m)
  • Born
    • May 25, 1870
    • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Died
    • February 17, 1937
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Claire McDowellJanuary 23, 1906 - February 17, 1937 (his death, 2 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 5 Articles

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