Charles Carson

Career timeline

1. 1885 · Born

   Born in London, England, UK

2. 1931 · Screen debut

   Dreyfus (Movie)

3. 1955 · Breakthrough

   Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV)

4. 1972 · Latest release

   Lady Caroline Lamb (Movie)

5. 1977 · Died

   August 5, 1977

Career in numbers

35 1930s

4 1940s

12 1950s

22 1960s

2 1970s

• Drama43
• Comedy15
• Romance14
• History12
• Music10
• Crime9

Highest-rated title Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1955 7.8 Most popular title BBC Play of the Month 1965 5.2

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Charles Carson in our catalogue.

Anthony Bushell

4 titles together

Georges Périnal

4 titles together

Garry Marsh

3 titles together

Waris Hussein

3 titles together

Gibb McLaughlin

3 titles together

Curtis Bernhardt

3 titles together

Oswald Morris

3 titles together

John Gorrie

3 titles together

John Stuart

3 titles together

Stuart Burge

3 titles together

1. 1972 Lady Caroline Lamb as Potter Movie
2. 1970 Menace as Presume TV
3. 1969 W. Somerset Maugham as Doctor TV
4. 1969 An Ideal Husband as The Earl of Caversham Movie
5. 1968 The Caesars as Silanus TV
6. 1967 Boy Meets Girl as Dowdy TV
7. 1967 Misleading Cases as Cartwright TV
8. 1967 The Further Adventures of the Musketeers as Broussel TV
9. 1966 King of the River as Brigham TV
10. 1965 BBC Play of the Month as Stanpitz TV
11. 1965 The Curse of the Fly as Inspector Charas 5.4 Movie
12. 1965 Gideon's Way as The Professor TV
13. 1964 The Count of Monte Cristo as Prison Governor TV
14. 1964 Theatre 625 as Stefan TV
15. 1964 Hamlet at Elsinore as Priest Movie
16. 1964 Macbeth as Caithness Movie
17. 1963 Crane as Jean Collard TV
18. 1961 Sir Francis Drake as Spanish Admiral TV
19. 1960 Who Pays the Piper? Movie
20. 1960 Danger Man as Ambassador 7.3 TV
21. 1960 Sands of the Desert as Philpotts Movie
22. 1960 The Trials of Oscar Wilde as Justice Charles 6.4 Movie
23. 1960 After the Funeral as Capt. John Roberts Movie
24. 1960 A Touch of Larceny as Robert Holland Movie
25. 1959 Bobbikins Movie
26. 1957 Let's Be Happy as Mr. Ferguson Movie
27. 1956 The Silken Affair as Judge Movie
28. 1956 Reach for the Sky as Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding 6.9 Movie
29. 1955 An Alligator Named Daisy as Wilfred Smethers (uncredited) Movie
30. 1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Party Guest 7.8 TV
31. 1955 The Dam Busters as Doctor 6.9 Movie
32. 1954 Beau Brummell as Sir Geoffrey Baker 6.5 Movie
33. 1954 Duel in the Jungle as Skipper Movie
34. 1952 Moulin Rouge as Count Moïse de Camondo 6.6 Movie
35. 1951 Cry, the Beloved Country as James Jarvis Movie
36. 1951 The Lady with a Lamp Movie
37. 1945 Pink String and Sealing Wax 6.2 Movie
38. 1942 They Flew Alone as Lord Wakefield Movie
39. 1942 Penn of Pennsylvania as Adm. Penn Movie
40. 1941 Quiet Wedding as Mr. Johnson Movie
41. 1939 The Lion Has Wings as Anti-aircraft Officer Movie
42. 1939 The Saint in London as John Morgan 5.8 Movie
43. 1939 Inspector Hornleigh as Chief Superintendent Movie
44. 1939 The Gang's All Here as Charles Cartwright Movie
45. 1938 The Return of the Frog as Chief Commissioner Movie
46. 1938 Sixty Glorious Years as Sir Robert Peel Movie
47. 1938 We're Going to Be Rich as Keeler Movie
48. 1937 Victoria the Great as Robert Peel Movie
49. 1937 Old Mother Riley as Counsel for Prosecution Movie
50. 1937 Glamorous Night as Otto Movie
51. 1937 Secret Lives as Henri Movie
52. 1937 Dark Journey as Head of Fifth Bureau 6.5 Movie
53. 1937 Fire Over England as Adm. Valdez 6.2 Movie
54. 1936 Talk of the Devil Movie
55. 1936 Rhythm in the Air as George, Building Manager Movie
56. 1936 The Beloved Vagabond as Charles Rushworth Movie
57. 1936 Secret Agent as "R" 6.1 Movie
58. 1936 The Beloved Vagabond as Charles Rushworth Movie
59. 1936 Things to Come as Great Grandfather 6.4 Movie
60. 1935 Scrooge as Middlemark 6.1 Movie
61. 1935 Invitation to the Waltz as Lombardi Movie
62. 1935 Abdul the Damned as Gen. Hilmi-Pasha Movie
63. 1935 D’Ye Ken John Peel? as Francis Merrall Movie
64. 1935 Sanders of the River as Governor of the Territory Movie
65. 1935 Blind Justice as Dr. Naylor Movie
66. 1935 Do Not Forget About Me as Arnold Movie
67. 1934 Moscow Nights as Officer of Defense Movie
68. 1934 Blossom Time as Frederick Lafont Movie
69. 1934 The Broken Melody as Colonel Dubonnet Movie
70. 1934 The Rise of Catherine the Great as English Ambassador 5.8 Movie
71. 1933 The Shadow as Sir Edward Hulme KC Movie
72. 1932 There Goes the Bride as M. Marquand (uncredited) Movie
73. 1932 Marry Me as Korten Movie
74. 1932 The Chinese Puzzle as Armand de Rochecorbon Movie
75. 1931 Dreyfus as Colonel Georges Picquart Movie

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