Charles Evans

Charles Evans

Nascimento : 1885-04-25, London, Middlesex, England, UK

Morte : 1974-03-02

História

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charles Evans (1896-1996), born in Nuremberg, Germany of a German father and Welsh mother, was a character actor and bit player, active in Hollywood from 1944 through 1968, most often seen as doctors, policemen, judges and generals.

Perfil

Charles Evans

Filmes

Cyborg 2087
Andrew
In the future world of the year 2087, freedom of thought is illegal and the thoughts of the world's populations are controlled by the government. A small band of "free thinkers" send a cyborg back in time to the year 1966 to prevent a scientist from making the breakthrough that will eventually lead to the mass thought control of the future. Our time traveler soon discovers he is not alone when government agents from the future try to prevent him from carrying out his mission.
O seresteiro de Acapulco
Mr. Harkins (uncredited)
A primeira grande exposição de arte pop tornava-se a maior sensação do momento. A boate Whisky-A-Go-Go era inaugurada. E Elvis, "O Seresteiro" de Acapulco, vai para o sul da fronteira, demitido de uma marina, contratado como guarda costas e cantor, paquerado pelas beldades locais e inspirado a pular de uma montanha de mais de 40 metros. Em outras palavras: ele vai superar seu medo de altura em grande estilo. Você vai ver cenários, vistas e canções latinas espetaculares.
A Dama da Madrugada
Colonel Ryder (uncredited)
After the sudden death of magazine publisher Colonel Ryder, his nephew, Tony inherits the magazine and has big plans to expand it. While negotiating a loan from the bank, Tony gets a call from a detective surrounding his uncle's death. It turns out Colonel Ryder died in his hotel room with a smile on his face and a young woman was seen fleeing his room wearing only a towel. Suspicious of this woman and afraid the magazine's wholesome image may be tarnished and their loan denied, Tony asks the detective to stick around and find her.
The Night the World Exploded
Gen. Bortes
With his assistant, Laura Hutchinson, Dr. David Conway develops a device to advance the fledgling science of earthquake prediction. After forecasting a large trembleor that will rock California within twenty-four hours, Conway cannot persuade the Governor to act. When the prediction proves true and further tests indicate that there are more quakes to come, Conway and Laura seek to perfect their device. Subsequent tests deep within Carlsbad Caverns discover an unknown element—E-112—that is responsible for the earthquakes and threatens to destroy the globe if it ever reaches the surface. The team determines that with only four weeks until Armageddon, the race is on to neutralize the killer element before it takes a devastating toll.
Suplício de uma Alma
Governor
Um repórter/escritor, auxiliado por seu futuro sogro, conspira para conduzir o assassinato de uma dançarina burlesca com provas forjadas como parte de um esforço para banir a pena de morte. O repórter investigativo Tom Garrett, licenciado de seu trabalho no jornal, trabalha em seu segundo romance. Como está tendo problemas para escrever o segundo, seu chefe e futuro sogro, o editor de jornais Austin Spencer, sugere que ele escreva um livro de não-ficção sobre a pena capital. Eles acreditam que o promotor público do estado, Roy Thompson, sempre manipula os júris para garantir vereditos, levando pessoas inocentes para o corredor da morte. O plano é plantar provas que condenem uma pessoa inocente num caso de assassinato, Tom será a pessoa inocente. Vão documentar todas as evidências plantadas, tornando-as públicas após a apresentação do veredicto para reverter e, esperamos, levar à discussão dos méritos da abolição da pena de morte.
Artistas e Modelos
General Traynor (uncredited)
Um cartunista desempregado sente-se incomodado quando toda noite seu companheiro de quarto sonha histórias das revistas em quadrinhos que lê avidamente, até descobrir que o seu amigo sonha aventuras que nunca foram publicadas e que tem enorme aceitação perante o público.
O Cadáver Atômico
Chief Camden
Murders, with victims dying from spines broken by brute strength, erupt in the city and the killers, when encountered, walk away unharmed by police bullets which strike them. A police doctor's investigation of the deaths leads to the discovery of an army of dead criminal musclemen restored to life, remotely controlled by a vengeful former crime boss and a former Nazi scientist, from the latter's laboratory hidden in the suburbs.
O Código do Diabo
Judge Kincaid
Story follows the rise and subsequent fall of the notorious head of a New York crime family, who decides to testify against his pals in order to avoid being killed by his fellow cohorts.
Jim das Selvas O Homem Crocodilo
Commissioner
Jungle Jim fights enemy agents who are trying to steal cobalt while disguised as crocodiles.
Demétrio, o Gladiador
Cassius Chaerea
Um escravo de força extraordinária é encarregado de proteger o manto que Cristo usou na cruz. Depois de ser capturado por Calígula, sua fé é testada quando ele é forçado a competições mortais na arena.
Battle of Rogue River
Matt Parish
In 1850 Oregon is trying to gain statehood, but a truce is needed with the Indians before it can be accomplished. A new Army commander, Major Archer, is dispatched to bring order and peace to the territory.
Fort Algiers
General Rousseau
In northwest Africa, a tribal leader tries to stir up a rebellion against the ruling powers.
The Vanquished
General Hildebrandt
A man returns to his home -- a post Civil-War village -- and finds the law is in the hands of a few scrupulous people.
Sangaree
Judge Armstrong
Lamas plays an indentured servant who rises to power in Georgia shortly after the Revolutionary War.
O Biruta e o Folgado
Mr. Sutherland (uncredited)
Em mais um filme da dupla Martin e Lewis, Bill Martin (Dean Martin) é um comediante sem sucesso que, para inovar seu show, coloca o comparsa Ted Rogers (Jerry Lewis) na platéia para interagir com ele durante a apresentação. Mas, rapidamente, Ted começa a se tornar a estrela do espetáculo.
Desperadoes' Outpost
Major Seeley
Nugget Clark has been having his stagecoaches wrecked and Marshal Rocky Lane arrives to investigate. The foreman of a nearby mine is stealing part of the mecury output and selling it in Mexico. Nugget's house has a direct pipeline from the mine and they are trying to drive him into bankruptcy to obtain his ranch. Rocky is quickly aware that the Foremen is behind Nugget's holdups but they are also onto Rocky when he accidently drops his badge during a fight.
Young Man with Ideas
Mr. Jankin - Party Guest (uncredited)
A Montana lawyer gets distracted after moving to California with his wife and children.
Cantando na Chuva
Audience Member (uncredited)
Em 1927, Hollywood, está um verdadeiro rebuliço com a transição do cinema mudo para o falado. Don Lockwood e Lina Lamont, o casal mais querido do cinema mudo, se prepara para rodar um musical. Mas, infelizmente, Lina não só não sabe cantar como tem uma voz horrível. A estreante, Kathy Selden, é chamada a emprestar sua voz à estrela. As gravações são uma confusão, mas tudo piora quando Don se apaixona pela doce Kathy. Ao lado de seu inseparável amigo, o compositor Cosmo Brown, ele tenta mostrar ao mundo o talento de Kathy.
A Raposa do Deserto
O marechal Rommel, especialista de Hitler em táticas militares na Segunda Guerra Mundial, era conhecido como a Raposa do Deserto. Respeitado por seguidores e adversários, ao ver que Hitler estava levando a Alemanha à destruição, uniu-se a conspiradores para depor o Fürher.
Journey Into Light
Bishop Logan
John Burrows, an ordained minister from a small village in the East, envisions himself with a larger congregation. He is mortified when his wife drunkenly interrupts a sermon, then despondent after her suicide. Burrows travels to Los Angeles for a fresh start, but takes to the bottle himself and ends up arrested for public intoxication. A skid-row con man, Gandy, finds him a bed at a flop house, while a street preacher, Doc Thorssen, and daughter Christine take him to a local mission. Christine is blind. She falls in love with Burrows, enjoying his discussions of the spirit and the soul but knowing little of his past. One day she is struck by a streetcar and knocked unconscious, causing Burrows to once again question his faith. He ultimately accepts the Lord's will and is offered a better place to live and preach. Burrows decides he is better suited to the mission, with Christine by his side.
A Revolta dos Apaches
Grey Cloud (uncredited)
Apesar dos seus combates em lados opostos durante a Guerra Civil, os irmãos Vance e Jeb Britton têm de pôr de lado as suas diferenças a fim de sobreviverem a um ataque de índios.
The Flying Missile
Chief of Naval Operations
A Navy commander experiments with launching missiles from submarines.
A Dominadora
Mr. Winston (Uncredited)
A perfectionist woman's devotion to her home drives away friends and family.
Cidade Apavorada
General (uncredited)
In New York, Sheila Bennet and her spouse, Matt Krane, are trying to unload a trove of rare jewels they smuggled into America from Cuba, but the police are hot on the couple's trail. Meanwhile, government officials begin a desperate search for an unknown individual who is infecting the city with smallpox.
Almas em Fúria
Old Anaheim
A New Mexico cattle man and his strong-willed daughter clash over the man's choice for a new bride. Things get worse when the elder man has his daughter's lover hanged. With the help of an old flame, a gambler, the daughter puts into motion a plan to drive her father from his estate.
Sob o Manto da Intriga
Harvey Eldridge (uncredited)
A blacklisted reporter brings his shady ways to a small-town newspaper after being fired from a big city daily.
Minha Amiga Maluca
C.Y. Sanford
Al (John Lund) consegue um suposto emprego para Steve Laird (Dean Martin) em uma rede de televisão no Oeste americano, e Seymour (Jerry Lewis) e a turma toda viajam para vê-lo assinar o seu contrato, incluindo Irma Peterson (Marie Wilson) e Jane Stacey (Diana Lynn), já que todos também terão empregos garantidos. Como sempre, a proposta acaba se revelando uma furada, e o tal executivo, um verdadeiro lunático, os arrasta até um cassino em Las Vegas, onde a atrapalhada Irma arruma as piores confusões, e acaba sendo sequestrada por um grupo de gangsters locais. Eles precisam conseguir cinquenta mil dólares para soltá-la. É quando Seymour decide se vestir de Índio para poder encontrar Irma.
The Reformer and the Redhead
Eberle
A small-town politician falls for an idealistic zookeeper.
Na Teia do Destino
Bank Official (uncredited)
Após a morte acidental do amante indesejável de sua filha, Lucia Harper (Joan Bennett) esconde o corpo para proteger sua família. Após um tempo, o parceiro do morto (James Mason) aparece e começa a chantageá-la. O conforto e a segurança de seu mundo está em perigo, logo tudo começa a desmoronar.
Vontade Indômita
Banner Board Member (uncredited)
Howard Roark é um jovem arquiteto idealista e individualista, que deseja realizar um trabalho inovador e sem interferências, mas encontra resistência por parte do articulista do jornal "The Banner" Elsworth Toohey, que prefere apoiar medíocres e manipuláveis como Peter Keating. Roark fica sem clientes e para não contrariar seus princípios, fecha seu escritório e vai trabalhar como operário em uma pedreira, onde conhece a rica Dominique. (Gerigato)
The Crooked Way
Captain Anderson (as Charlie Evans)
A war veteran suffering from amnesia, returns to Los Angeles from a San Francisco veterans hospital hoping to learn who he is and discovers his criminal past.
Alias Nick Beal
Paul Norton
After straight-arrow district attorney Joseph Foster says in frustration that he would sell his soul to bring down a local mob boss, a smooth-talking stranger named Nick Beal shows up with enough evidence to seal a conviction. When that success leads Foster to run for governor, Beal's unearthly hold on him turns the previously honest man corrupt, much to the displeasure of his wife and his steadfast minister.
Sealed Verdict
Gen. Kirkwood
John Hoyt plays a high-ranking Nazi being prosecuted by an army tribunal in the aftermath of World War II. Sentenced to death, the general appeals to the American investigating Major (Ray Milland), claiming mitigating circumstances, and providing the names of witnesses who will clear his name. This sends the Major in a search through the ruins of post-war Germany to determine the degree of the general's guilt.
Isn't It Romantic?
Judge Thomas Logan
Three sisters find romance in post-Civil War Indiana.
Espiões
Dr. Homer Allen
A security leak is found at a Southern California atomic plant. The authorities stand in fear that the information leaked would go to a hostile nation. To investigate the case more efficiently, Dan O'Hara, an FBI agent, and Philip Grayson, a Scotland Yard sleuth, join forces. Will they manage to stop the spy ring from achieving their aim?
Beyond Glory
Mr. Julian
Thinking he may have caused the death of his commanding officer Captain Daniels in Tunisia, Rocky visits Daniels' widow. She falls for him, he falls for her, she encourages him to go to West Point. While there he faces serious disciplinary review for having forced a plebe into resigning. He may even be court-martialled.
Ruthless
Bruce Endicott McDonald
Horace Vendig always gets what he wants. Even as a poor youth, he charmed his way into high society by getting the father of his friend, Martha, to foot the bill for his Harvard education. When Vic, another childhood pal, is invited to Horace's mansion for a party, he brings along Mallory Flagg, who happens to bear a striking resemblance to Martha. As Vic and Horace reunite, old resentments rise to the surface.
Reaching from Heaven
Walter Graves (as Chas. Evans)
Just as church services are letting out, a shabbily-dressed stranger is run over by an automobile in front of the church. The stranger is helped mentally and physically by the minister and congregation members, who help him regain his self-confidence and also to accept the death of his wife as she was about to embark from Europe, as a displaced person, to join him in America.
Tem Que Ser Você
Dr. Parkinson
A chronic runaway bride is haunted by her conscience, who becomes reality.
The Prairie
Ishmael Bush
The Prairie is set at the time of the Louisiana Purchase. Hoping to find their destiny in the new territory, the Bush Family heads southward in a covered wagon. Sharing the family's numerous dangers and hardships are Ellen Wade (Lenore Aubert), sole survivor of an Indian attack, and army mapmaker Paul Hover (Alan Baxter). Cousins Abiram (Russ Vincent) and Asa (Jack Mitchum) duke it out over Ellen's affections
Monsieur Verdoux
Detective Morrow
Monsieur Verdoux (Charles Chaplin) é um assassino em série golpista. Ele casa com senhoras ricas e logo depois as mata para ficar com toda a herança. Esse dinheiro ele usa para sustentar sua verdadeira família, que se encontra em dificuldades financeiras desde que Verdoux se deu mal nos negócios.
Exposed
Jonathan Lowell
A private eye (Adele Mara) and her sidekick solve the case of a dead client.
Killer at Large
Vincent Arnold
Two newspaper reporters become involved with another killing while investigating a murder, which leads to the involvement of the girl reporter's father.
Twilight on the Rio Grande
Henry Blackstone
Gene and Pokie are on vacation in Mexico when they learn that their buddy Dusty has been bumped off.
Nunca Me Digas Adeus
Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Phil and Ellen Gayley have been divorced for a year, and their 7-year old daughter, Flip, is very unhappy that her parents are not together. Flip starts a correspondence with a Marine, sending a picture of her beautiful mother as the author of Flip's flirtatious letters. When the Marine shows up to meet his pen pal, Ellen takes the opportunity to make her ex-husband jealous.
Espelho d'Alma
Dist. Atty. Girard
A sister and her disturbed twin are implicated in a murder and a police detective must figure out which one's the killer.
Beleza Negra
Squire Wendon
Based on Anna Sewell's novel. In rural England of the 1880's, widower Squire Wendon is rearing his young daughter Anne. Her father has forbidden her to be present when their mare, "Duchess," gives birth. Anne sneaks out to the stable, however, and is discovered by her father who forbids her ever to ride Duchess again. Despite this punishment, he gives Anne Duchess's colt because it is her birthday, and she names him "Black Beauty."
Junior Prom
Uncle Daniel
During the Whitney High School student government election, a rich man’s son tries to pay his way into office with promises of new athletic uniforms. His desperate competitors decide to stage a series of song and dance spectacles to try to garner votes.
Romance e Fantasia
Philip Jerome (uncredited)
Kit Madden is traveling to Hollywood, where her best-selling novel is to be filmed. Aboard the train, she encounters Marines Rusty and Dink, who don't know she is the author of the famous book, and who don't think much of the ideas it proposes. She and Rusty are greatly attracted, but she doesn't know how to deal with his disdain for the book's author.
Over 21
Colonel Foley
A woman screenwriter lives in a shabby bungalow in order to be near her husband, a 39-year-old newspaper editor who has just joined the army.