Charles D. Brown (July 1, 1887 – November 25, 1948) was an American stage and film actor.[1]

Charles D. Brown
Brown in Algiers (1947)
Born(1887-07-01)July 1, 1887
DiedNovember 25, 1948(1948-11-25) (aged 61)
Resting placeValhalla Memorial Park Cemetery
OccupationActor
Years active1911–1948
Spouse
Nellie V. Tallman
(m. 1912)

Born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Brown wrote and directed a single short film in 1914.[1] As an actor, he appeared in more than 100 films, stretching from 1921 through his death in 1948. His parallel career on the Broadway stage spanned 1911 through 1937.

Death

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On November 25, 1948, Brown died at the age of 61 in Hollywood, California. He is buried in Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery in North Hollywood.[2]

Partial filmography

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Charles D. Brown with Susan Hayward in Smash-Up, the Story of a Woman (1947)

References

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  1. ^ a b Erickson, Hal. "Charles D. Brown". AllMovie. Retrieved February 9, 2014.
  2. ^ Resting Places: The Burial Places of 14,000 Famous Persons, by Scott Wilson
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