Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 10, 1914
Place of Birth
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Also Known As
- Charles Butters
- Charles Mc Graw
- Чарльз Макгро
- Charles Crisp Butters
- チャールズ・マックグロー
Charles McGraw
Biography
Charles McGraw (born Charles Butters) was an American stage, screen, and television actor. He developed into a leading man, especially in film noir classics during the late 1940s and early 1950s. His gravelly voice and rugged looks enhanced his appeal in the noir stylistic genre and provided him many roles as cops, military officers, and the such.
Known For - Movies
Spartacus
as Marcellus
Hang 'em High
as Sheriff Ray Calhoun
The Birds
as Sebastian Sholes
The Killers
as Al
In Cold Blood
as Tex Smith
The Night Stalker
as Police Chief Ed Masterson
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
as Lt. Matthews
His Kind of Woman
as Thompson / Narrator
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
as (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
Blood on the Moon
as Milo Sweet
