Birthday
1882/08/16
Day of death
1969/02/14 (86 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Also know as
Charles Judells, Charles Judel
Charles Judels was born in Amsterdam on 17 August 1882. He starred on vaudeville in the early 1900s. His Broadway stage debut was in The Ziegfeld Follies of 1912. Judels appeared in more than 130 American comedy and drama movies and was an expert with dialects. That talent served him well throughout his career. His first film was a comedy, Old Dutch, in 1915. Judels is perhaps best remembered as the cheese store proprietor in Laurel & Hardy's 1938 film Swiss Miss. He also did extensive work as...Read more
(1944) Knickerbocker Holiday
as Renasaler
(1942) American Empire
as Storekeeper (uncredited)
(1938) Reckless Living
as Harry Myron
(1948) Panhandle
as Botticelli - the Barber
(1929) Frozen Justice
as French Sailor
(1935) The Florentine Dagger
as Salvatore
(1932) One Hour with You
as Policeman (uncredited)
(1940) Down Argentine Way
as Dr. Arturo Padilla
(1923) Little Old New York
as Delmonico
(1941) Kathleen
as Manager
(1942) A Close Call for Ellery Queen
as Corday
(1940) Strange Cargo
as Renard (uncredited)
(1938) Swiss Miss
as Cheese Shop Owner
(1940) The Villain Still Pursued Her
as Pie Vendor
(1936) The Big Show
as Swartz - Studio Head
(1935) The Night Is Young
as Riccardi (uncredited)
(1934) Daredevil O'Dare
as Pa
(1943) Northern Pursuit
as Nick - Barber (uncredited)
(1937) Swing High, Swing Low
as Tony Morelli
(1938) Gold Diggers in Paris
as Barman (uncredited)
(1944) Career Girl
as Felix Black
(1943) I Dood It
as Pete, Stage Manager (uncredited)
(1937) Rhythm in the Clouds
as Luigi
(1933) Salt Water Daffy
as Count Fille du Pax Imposter
(1935) Symphony of Living
as Rozzini
(1932) Moonlight and Cactus
as ---
(1931) The Tamale Vendor
as ---
(1931) Take 'em and Shake 'em
as ---
(1936) Along Came Love
as Joe Jacobs
(1935) Enchanted April
as Domenico
(1941) I'll Wait for You
as A. Bardosch, Nightclub Owner (uncredited)
(1930) The Life of the Party
as Mons. LeMaire
(1937) Marry the Girl
as Andre Victor Antoine Descate
(1940) Viva Cisco Kid
as Don Pancho
(1940) Florian
as Editor
(1931) Gold Dust Gertie
as Pestalozzi
(1946) The Plainsman and the Lady
as Manuel Lopez
(1933) The Good Bad Man
as The Bandit (Pancho)
(1937) When's Your Birthday?
as Headwaiter
(1934) North of Zero
as ---
(1938) Hold That Kiss
as Otto Schmidt
(1937) Ebb Tide
as Port Doctor
(1938) Flirting with Fate
as Don Luis Garcia
(1937) Fight for Your Lady
as Felix Janos
(1939) The Ice Follies of 1939
as Makeup Man
(1930) Cheer Up and Smile
as Pierre
(2023) Once Upon a Studio
as Stromboli (voice) (archive footage)
(1934) Howd' Ya Like That?
as French Sailor
(1940) Bitter Sweet
as Herr Wyler
(1930) College Lovers
as Spectator
(1931) God's Gift to Women
as Undertaker
(1930) An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
as Self
(1937) High Flyers
as Mr. Fontaine
(1930) Captain Thunder
as Ruiz
(1936) Love on the Run
as Lieutenant of Police
(1941) Sweetheart of the Campus
as Tomasso
(1934) The Mighty Barnum
as Maitre D'Hotel
(1937) Live, Love and Learn
as Pedro Felipe
(1937) You're Only Young Once
as Captain Swenson
(1937) The Life of the Party
as Maitre d'Hotel
(1937) Love and Hisses
as Oscar
(1940) Pinocchio
as Stromboli / The Coachman (voice) (uncredited)
(1937) Song of the City
as Papa Romandi
(1936) The Plainsman
as Tony - The Barber
(1931) War Mamas
as German Major
(1933) Gobs of Fun
as French Sailor
(1938) Snow Gets in Your Eyes
as Schlitz
(1939) Idiot's Delight
as Daka
(1939) Lady of the Tropics
as Gaston Lubois
(1939) That's Right – You're Wrong
as Luigi (Uncredited)
(1939) Henry Goes Arizona
as The Great Beldini (uncredited)
(1939) Ninotchka
as Cafe Owner Pere Mathieu (uncredited)
(1939) Balalaika
as Batoff (uncredited)
(1930) Oh, Sailor, Behave!
as De Medici
(1940) On Their Own
as Giuseppe Galentoni
(1936) Give Us This Night
as Second Carabiniere
(1934) My Grandfather's Clock
as Philo Holmes
(1941) Law of the Tropics
as Captain of River Boat
(1946) In Old Sacramento
as Tony Marchetti
(1931) Women of All Nations
as Leon
(1931) 50 Million Frenchmen
as Pernasse - Hotel Manager
(1937) Wife, Doctor and Nurse
as Chef
(1940) Hired Wife
as Photographer
(1940) It All Came True
as Henri Pepi de Bordeaux
(1940) Stranger on the Third Floor
as Nick Nanbajan, the Cafe Owner (uncredited)
(1933) Nothing Ever Happens
as Waistline
(1930) The Big Party
as Dupuy
(1937) It Can't Last Forever
as Mr. Appadelius
(1947) I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
as Herman Bartholdy (uncredited)
(1941) This Woman Is Mine
as Cafe Propietor
(1933) Tomalio
as The General
(1933) Close Relations
as Uncle Ezra Wart
(1934) Pugs and Kisses
as Frenchy Manejer
(1923) Under the Red Robe
as Antoine
(1946) Whistle Stop
as Sam Veech
(1937) Maytime
as Cabby
(1937) Porky's Garden
as Chicken farmer (voice)
(1936) The Great Ziegfeld
as Pierre
(1946) Tangier
as Dimitri
(1943) Swing Your Partner
as Digby
(1943) Kid Dynamite
as Nick
(1931) The Easiest Way
as Mr. Gensler (uncredited)
(1936) San Francisco
as Tony
(1943) Something to Shout About
as Brother Hunkafer
(1943) Du Barry was a Lady
as Innkeeper
(1940) Public Deb No. 1
as Ivan
(1940) Gold Rush Maisie
as Hula Paradise Cafe Owner
(1915) The Commuters
as Prof. Anatole 'Sammy' Vermouth
(1945) A Bell for Adano
as Afronti
(1937) The Bride Wore Red
as Cordellera Bar Proprietor (uncredited)
(1946) Her Adventurous Night
as Petrucci
(1943) The Hard Way
as Mr. Flores (Uncredited)
(1942) Baby Face Morgan
as 'Deacon' Davis
(1947) The Mighty McGurk
as First Brewer