Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
October 22, 1915
Died
December 28, 1980 (age 65)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, New York, USA
Charles Tannen
Behind Green Lights (1946) - Full Movie
VideoKnown For
TV
Perry Mason
Cabby
1957
TV
Perry Mason
Night Clerk
1957
TV
The Rifleman
Josh Moore
1958
TV
Lassie
Dispatcher
1954
TV
Bonanza
Jake the Clerk
1959
TV
Maverick
Jeff
1957
TV
Father Knows Best
Hal Berdahl
1954
TV
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Ben
1956
TV
Petticoat Junction
Mr. Haley
1963
TV
Four Star Playhouse
Dick Bannister
1952
TV
MGM Parade
1955
TV
Black Saddle
Andy Benson
1959
Film
The Fly
Doctor (uncredited)
1958
TV
Gunslinger
Royce
1961
Film
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Ed, Malone's Contact (uncredited)
1953
Film
The Grapes of Wrath
Joe
1940
TV
Jefferson Drum
Dandy Case
1958
Film
The Harder They Fall
Reporter (uncredited)
1956
Film
Leave Her to Heaven
Man (uncredited)
1945
Film
Thunder Birds
American Flyer / Opening Off-Screen Narrator (voice)
1942
Filmography
1963TVPetticoat Junctionas Mr. Haley1962FilmStagecoach to Dancers' Rockas Sheriff1961FilmVoyage to the Bottom of the Seaas CPO Mack Gleason1961TVGunslingeras Royce1960FilmMa Barker's Killer Broodas Sheriff #11959TVBonanzaas Jake the Clerk1959TVBlack Saddleas Andy Benson1958TVThe Riflemanas Josh Moore1958FilmThe Flyas Doctor (uncredited)1958TVJefferson Drumas Dandy Case1958FilmI Married a Womanas Young Cop (uncredited)1957TVMaverickas Jeff1957TVPerry Masonas Cabby1957FilmThe Monster That Challenged the Worldas Seaman Wyatt (Radioman)1956TVDick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Ben1956FilmThe Proud Onesas 2nd Foreman (uncredited)1956FilmThe Harder They Fallas Reporter (uncredited)1955TVMGM Parade1954FilmThe Country Girlas Photographer (uncredited)1954TVFather Knows Bestas Hal Berdahl1954TVLassieas Dispatcher1953FilmInfernoas Police Radio Broadcaster (uncredited)1953FilmVice Squadas Dutch (uncredited)1953FilmA Blueprint for Murderas Detective (uncredited)1953FilmDangerous Crossingas Wine Steward (uncredited)1953FilmGentlemen Prefer Blondesas Ed, Malone's Contact (uncredited)1952FilmBloodhounds of Broadwayas Bookie on Phone (uncredited)1952FilmNight Without Sleepas Steve Brooks (Uncredited)1952TVFour Star Playhouseas Dick Bannister1952FilmWithout Warning!as Wolf1952FilmRed Skies of Montanaas Charlie (uncredited)1951FilmFollow the Sun1951FilmYou're in the Navy Nowas Houlihan1950FilmWhere the Sidewalk Endsas Police Radio Dispatcher #79 (voice) (uncredited)1950FilmWhen Willie Comes Marching Homeas Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)1949FilmDancing in the Darkas Jack1949FilmYou're My Everythingas Director (uncredited)1949FilmA Letter to Three Wivesas Radio Announcer for 'Confessions of Brenda' (voice) (uncredited)1948FilmCry of the Cityas Intern1948FilmThe Street with No Nameas Cab Driver (Uncredited)1948FilmGreen Grass of Wyomingas Dr. Kimgrough - Veterinarian1948FilmSitting Prettyas Newsreel Director (uncredited)1946FilmThe Dark Corneras Cab Driver #2 (uncredited)1946FilmJohnny Comes Flying Homeas Harry1946FilmBehind Green Lightsas Ames1946FilmShockas Hotel Clerk (uncredited)1945FilmDoll Faceas Flo's Aide1945FilmLeave Her to Heavenas Man (uncredited)1945FilmYour Next Jobas T-5 Joe Dailey1945FilmThe Spideras Detective Tonti1944FilmLand and Live in the Jungleas Charley Tannen1943FilmDon't Be a Sucker!1943FilmDon't You Believe Itas Politician1943FilmCrash Diveas Seaman Hammond1943FilmQuiet Please, Murderas Hollis1943FilmDecember 7thas Mike - Landing Field Officer (uncredited)1943FilmPhotographic Intelligence for Bombardment Aviationas FIU captain1943FilmEyes Aloftas Civil Aeronautics operative1942FilmThunder Birdsas American Flyer / Opening Off-Screen Narrator (voice)1942FilmManila Callingas Fillmore1942FilmCareful, Soft Shouldersas Joe1942FilmFootlight Serenadeas Charlie1942FilmMoontideas Radio Broadcaster (Voice) (uncredited)1942FilmSundown Jimas Dan Barr1942FilmBlue, White and Perfectas Ship's Ticket Agent1941FilmRemember the Dayas Slicker1941FilmThe Perfect Snobas Chauffer (uncredited)1941FilmCadet Girlas Jimmy, a Cadet1941FilmDead Men Tellas Sailor with Girl (Uncredited)1941FilmSleepers Westas Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)1940FilmMurder Over New Yorkas Airport Announcer Voice1940FilmPublic Deb No. 1as Reporter1940FilmYoung Peopleas Assistant Manager (uncredited)1940FilmThe Return of Frank Jamesas Charlie Ford1940FilmLucky Cisco Kidas Minor Role (uncredited)1940FilmLillian Russellas Reporter1940FilmJohnny Apolloas Reporter (uncredited)1940FilmThe Grapes of Wrathas Joe1940FilmThe Man Who Wouldn't Talkas Reporter1939FilmSwanee Riveras Morrison Foster1939FilmBarricadeas Opening Narrator (voice)1939FilmDrums Along the Mohawkas Dr. Robert Johnson1939FilmCharlie Chan at Treasure Islandas Plane Passenger1939FilmSecond Fiddleas Assistant Director1939FilmYoung Mr. Lincolnas Ninian Edwards (uncredited)1939FilmThe Jones Family in Hollywoodas Legion Member (uncredited)1939FilmRose of Washington Squareas Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)1939FilmThe Story of Alexander Graham Bellas Court Clerk1939FilmJesse Jamesas Charles Ford1938FilmSubmarine Patrolas Undetermined Part (script name, Kelly)1938FilmGatewayas Reporter1938FilmI'll Give a Millionas Radio Operator (uncredited)1938FilmKentucky Moonshineas Engineer (uncredited)1938FilmWalking Down Broadwayas Hotel Clerk1937FilmLove and Hissesas Hotel Desk Clerk1937FilmBig Town Girlas Radio Station Attendant1937FilmThe Lady Escapesas Usher (uncredited)1937FilmFair Warningas Bellhop1937FilmLove Is Newsas Reporter (uncredited)1936FilmSing, Baby, Singas Reporter / Radio Station Messenger1936FilmSins of Manas Steamship Clerk1936FilmEducating Fatheras Jim Courtney1936FilmLove Before Breakfastas Clerk (uncredited)