Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 21, 1925
Place of Birth
Frankfort, Indiana, USA
Also Known As
- Charles Leonard Aidman
Charles Aidman
Biography
Charles Aidman originally planned a career as an attorney, but was sidetracked during World War II and naval officer training at DePaul university. During a speech class the instructor, who also headed the drama department, saw Aidman as ideal for a role in an upcoming play. "I did the play and enjoyed it. It was the first play I was in, in my life...I've been acting ever since."
Known For - Movies
Uncommon Valor
as Sen. Hastings
Hour of the Gun
as Horace Sullivan
The Wrong Man
as Jail Medical Attendant (uncredited)
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
as Warden Johnson
Countdown
as Gus
When Every Day Was the Fourth of July
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
War Hunt
as Capt. Wallace Pratt
Zoot Suit
as George Shearer
Twilight's Last Gleaming
as Bernstein
Pork Chop Hill
as Lt. Harold
