Charles Middleton
Acting
Born: October 2, 1874
Elizabethtown, Kentucky, USA
Biography
Charles Brown Middleton (October 3, 1874 – April 22, 1949) was an American stage and film actor. During a film career that began at age 46 and lasted almost 30 years, he appeared in nearly 200 films as well as numerous plays. Sometimes credited as Charles B. Middleton, he is perhaps best remembered for his role as the villainous emperor Ming the Merciless in the three Flash Gordon serials made between 1936 and 1940.
Also Known As
- Charles B. Middleton
- Charlie Middleton
- Chas. Middleton
- Charles Middletown
- Charles Brown Middleton
Known For
Gone with the Wind
December 15, 1939
The Grapes of Wrath
March 15, 1940
Duck Soup
November 12, 1933
The Killers
August 30, 1946
Sergeant York
September 27, 1941
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
November 09, 1932
Jezebel
March 26, 1938
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
March 25, 1948
The Flying Deuces
November 03, 1939
Batman
July 16, 1943
Jesse James
January 14, 1939
Western Union
February 21, 1941