Charles Drake

Charles Drake

Acting

Birthday

1917/10/02

Day of death

1994/09/10 (76 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also know as

Charles Ruppert

Biography

Charles Drake (October 2, 1917 – September 10, 1994) was an American actor.Drake was born as Charles Ruppert in New York City. He graduated from Nichols College and became a salesman. In 1939, he turned to acting and signed a contract with Warner Brothers. He wasn't immediately successful. World War II interrupted his career; soon after his military service was complete, Drake returned to Hollywood in 1945, his contract with Warner Brothers ended. In the 1940s, he did some freelance work, like A...Read more

Acting
Valley of the Dolls
6.0

(1967) Valley of the Dolls

as Kevin Gillmore

The Male Animal
4.1

(1942) The Male Animal

as Student (uncredited)

The Pretender
5.5

(1947) The Pretender

as Dr. Leonard Koster

The Man Who Came to Dinner
6.9

(1941) The Man Who Came to Dinner

as Sandy

A Night in Casablanca
6.8

(1946) A Night in Casablanca

as Lt. Pierre Delmar

Conflict
6.5

(1945) Conflict

as Norman Holsworth

Across the Pacific
6.5

(1942) Across the Pacific

as Officer (uncredited)

Winchester '73
7.3

(1950) Winchester '73

as Steve Miller

All That Heaven Allows
7.3

(1955) All That Heaven Allows

as Mick Anderson

War Arrow
5.6

(1953) War Arrow

as Sgt. Luke Schermerhorn

Tammy Tell Me True
5.7

(1961) Tammy Tell Me True

as Buford Woodly

Air Force
6.4

(1943) Air Force

as Navigator

Tobor the Great
5.3

(1954) Tobor the Great

as Dr. Ralph Harrison

To Hell and Back
6.6

(1955) To Hell and Back

as Brandon

Female on the Beach
5.7

(1955) Female on the Beach

as Police Lieutenant Galley

I Was a Shoplifter
5.3

(1950) I Was a Shoplifter

as Herb Klaxon

The Glenn Miller Story
6.9

(1954) The Glenn Miller Story

as Don Haynes

The Arrangement
6.7

(1969) The Arrangement

as Finnegan

It Came from Outer Space
6.3

(1953) It Came from Outer Space

as Sheriff Matt Warren

The Price of Fear
5.8

(1956) The Price of Fear

as Pete Carroll

No Name on the Bullet
6.6

(1959) No Name on the Bullet

as Luke Canfield

The Treasure of Lost Canyon
5.6

(1952) The Treasure of Lost Canyon

as Jim Anderson

Step Down to Terror
5.6

(1958) Step Down to Terror

as Johnny Walters

Whistle Stop
4.5

(1946) Whistle Stop

as Ernie

Nine Lives Are Not Enough
5.0

(1941) Nine Lives Are Not Enough

as Snappy Saunders

Comanche Territory
4.7

(1950) Comanche Territory

as Stacey Howard

Dear Heart
6.6

(1965) Dear Heart

as Frank Taylor

Bonzo Goes to College
5.0

(1952) Bonzo Goes to College

as Malcolm Drew

Air Cadet
5.0

(1951) Air Cadet

as Captain Sullivan

Busses Roar
6.6

(1942) Busses Roar

as Eddie Sloan

Jeanne Eagels
6.3

(1957) Jeanne Eagels

as John Donahue

Winning Your Wings
5.7

(1942) Winning Your Wings

as State College Student (uncredited)

The Third Day
5.8

(1965) The Third Day

as Lawrence Conway

Gunsmoke
6.4

(1953) Gunsmoke

as Johnny Lake

You Never Can Tell
6.4

(1951) You Never Can Tell

as Perry Collins

The Lively Set
0.0

(1964) The Lively Set

as Paul Manning

The Red Ball Express
5.8

(1952) The Red Ball Express

as Partridge

Tarzan's Magic Fountain
5.5

(1949) Tarzan's Magic Fountain

as Dodd

The Counterfeit Killer
0.0

(1968) The Counterfeit Killer

as Dolan

Scream, Pretty Peggy
6.1

(1973) Scream, Pretty Peggy

as George Thornton

The Lone Hand
5.2

(1953) The Lone Hand

as George Hadley

Showdown
5.9

(1963) Showdown

as Bert Pickett

Four Guns to the Border
4.5

(1954) Four Guns to the Border

as Sheriff Jim Flannery

Winter Wonderland
4.3

(1946) Winter Wonderland

as Steve Kirk

Back Street
5.7

(1961) Back Street

as Curt Stanton

You Came Along
7.0

(1945) You Came Along

as Lt. R. Janoschek

Johnny Stool Pigeon
6.5

(1949) Johnny Stool Pigeon

as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Bullet Scars
6.2

(1942) Bullet Scars

as Reporter at Police HQ

Career
0.0

(1939) Career

as Rex Chaney

Little Egypt
0.0

(1951) Little Egypt

as Oliver Doane

Louisa
6.1

(1950) Louisa

as Radio Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)

Harvey
7.7

(1950) Harvey

as Dr. Sanderson

Cop on the Beat
4.1

(1975) Cop on the Beat

as Deputy Chief Berliner

Walk the Proud Land
6.1

(1956) Walk the Proud Land

as Tom Sweeny

The Money Jungle
5.0

(1967) The Money Jungle

as Harvey Sheppard

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
7.3

(1939) The Hunchback of Notre Dame

as Young Priest (uncredited)

Now, Voyager
7.3

(1942) Now, Voyager

as Leslie Trotter (uncredited)

The Maltese Falcon
7.7

(1941) The Maltese Falcon

as Reporter (uncredited)

Until They Sail
6.4

(1957) Until They Sail

as Capt. Richard Bates

The Smugglers
4.8

(1968) The Smugglers

as Harry Miller

Peggy
4.7

(1950) Peggy

as Tom Fielding

Sergeant York
7.2

(1941) Sergeant York

as Scorer (uncredited)

Police Headquarters
0.0

(1974) Police Headquarters

as David L. Chapin

My Brother's Wedding
6.7

(1983) My Brother's Wedding

as Pastor #2

Dangerously They Live
5.9

(1941) Dangerously They Live

as Joe, Hospital Orderly with Dr. Murdock (uncredited)

The Tender Years
7.0

(1948) The Tender Years

as Bob Wilson

The Screaming Woman
6.6

(1972) The Screaming Woman

as Ken Bronson

Hail, Hero!
6.0

(1969) Hail, Hero!

as Senator Murchiston

The Swimmer
7.3

(1968) The Swimmer

as Howard Graham

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
6.0

(1988) James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

as Self (archive footage)

Summer Pavilion
0.0

(1955) Summer Pavilion

as Ned Welch

The Lives of Jenny Dolan
0.0

(1975) The Lives of Jenny Dolan

as Alan Hardesty

The Hard Way
6.6

(1943) The Hard Way

as Trailer Narrator (Uncredited)

Partners in Crime
2.0

(1973) Partners in Crime

as Lt. Fred Harnett

Out of the Fog
6.4

(1941) Out of the Fog

as ---

One Foot in Heaven
6.6

(1941) One Foot in Heaven

as Second Bridegroom (uncredited)

0.0

(1943) Proceed and Report

as Lt. Johnson

Star Trek
8.0

(1966) Star Trek

as Commodore Stocker

The Rookies
6.9

(1972) The Rookies

as ---

F Troop
6.1

(1965) F Troop

as ---

The Lucy Show
7.1

(1962) The Lucy Show

as Walter Kendricks

Land of the Giants
6.7

(1968) Land of the Giants

as Mr. Erdap

Mannix
6.7

(1967) Mannix

as Adam Pierson

Studio One
4.7

(1948) Studio One

as Ned Welch

Cannon
6.5

(1971) Cannon

as ---

Harry O
4.6

(1974) Harry O

as ---

Police Story
7.1

(1973) Police Story

as ---

Daniel Boone
6.9

(1964) Daniel Boone

as Simon Jarvis

The Fugitive
7.2

(1963) The Fugitive

as Oliver Greer

Switch
6.7

(1975) Switch

as Charles Estabrook

Climax!
3.0

(1954) Climax!

as Mickey Wayne

5.5

(1963) Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as ---

The 20th Century Fox Hour
5.2

(1955) The 20th Century Fox Hour

as ---

Judd for the Defense
7.5

(1967) Judd for the Defense

as ---

General Electric Theater
6.0

(1953) General Electric Theater

as Jeff Davis (uncredited)

Robert Montgomery Presents
5.2

(1950) Robert Montgomery Presents

as Johnny Bond

Letter to Loretta
6.2

(1953) Letter to Loretta

as Jeff Bertch

The Barbara Stanwyck Show
6.2

(1960) The Barbara Stanwyck Show

as Ben Stockton

Matt Helm
7.4

(1975) Matt Helm

as Mr. Simmons

Letter to Loretta
6.2

(1953) Letter to Loretta

as Tom

Robert Montgomery Presents
5.2

(1950) Robert Montgomery Presents

as Ivan

Robert Montgomery Presents
5.2

(1950) Robert Montgomery Presents

as Lew

Robert Montgomery Presents
5.2

(1950) Robert Montgomery Presents

as Billy Gordon

Robert Montgomery Presents
5.2

(1950) Robert Montgomery Presents

as ---

Robert Montgomery Presents
5.2

(1950) Robert Montgomery Presents

as Paul Doniger

Robert Montgomery Presents
5.2

(1950) Robert Montgomery Presents

as Gavin Rhodes

Robert Montgomery Presents
5.2

(1950) Robert Montgomery Presents

as Carl Phillips

Daniel Boone
6.9

(1964) Daniel Boone

as Andy Wharton

Checkmate
4.1

(1960) Checkmate

as Mack Weston

The Name of the Game
6.8

(1968) The Name of the Game

as Tom Laraby

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
7.2

(1964) The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

as Taggart Coleman

Ironside
6.9

(1967) Ironside

as Mr. Thomas

Mission: Impossible
7.6

(1966) Mission: Impossible

as Mitchell Connally

The Virginian
6.4

(1962) The Virginian

as Randolf

0.0

(1958) Rendezvous

as John Burden

The Invaders
6.8

(1967) The Invaders

as Robert Morrison

Kraft Television Theatre
7.3

(1947) Kraft Television Theatre

as ---

Wagon Train
6.4

(1957) Wagon Train

as Marshal Vern Rothman