Actor

Charles Coleman

Birthday: December 21, 1885

Born in: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Australia native Charles Coleman was a stage, screen, and television actor who most frequently portrayed butlers or manservants.

Movie Credits

Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town (1950) as Charles the Butler (uncredited)
Age: 64
My Friend Irma (1949) as Henry
Age: 63
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949) as Richard - Lord Pendragon's Aide (uncredited)
Age: 63
Grand Canyon Trail (1948) as J. Malcolm Vanderpool
Age: 62
Three Daring Daughters (1948) as William (uncredited)
Age: 62
Variety Girl (1947) as Man at Steambath (uncredited)
Age: 61
Lured (1947) as Sir Charles (uncredited)
Age: 61
Danger Street (1947) as Plumley
Age: 61
The Pilgrim Lady (1947) as Noel
Age: 61
I've Always Loved You (1946) as Butler
Age: 60
The Imperfect Lady (1946) as Sam Travers
Age: 60
Never Say Goodbye (1946) as Withers (uncredited)
Age: 60
The Magnificent Rogue (1946) as Jefferson O'Neal
Age: 60
The Runaround (1946) as Butler
Age: 60
Oh, Professor Behave! (1946) as The Butler
Age: 60
Voice of the Whistler (1945) as Sinclair's Butler (uncredited)
Age: 59
Kitty (1945) as Majordomo
Age: 59
Anchors Aweigh (1945) as Iturbi's Butler (uncredited)
Age: 59
The Missing Corpse (1945) as Egbert
Age: 59
Earl Carroll Vanities (1945) as 2nd Butler
Age: 59
Hangover Square (1945) as Man at Bonfire (uncredited)
Age: 59
Roughly Speaking (1945) as The Butler (uncredited)
Age: 59
Frenchman's Creek (1944) as Thomas (uncredited)
Age: 58
Marriage Is a Private Affair (1944) as Selworth's Butler (uncredited)
Age: 58
In Society (1944) as Van Cleve's Doorman (uncredited)
Age: 58
The White Cliffs of Dover (1944) as Captain Davis (uncredited)
Age: 58
The Whistler (1944) as Jennings, Butler (Uncredited)
Age: 58
Jane Eyre (1943) as Guard on Coach to Lowood
Age: 58
Fired Wife (1943) as Butler
Age: 57
The West Side Kid (1943) as Butler
Age: 57
Du Barry Was a Lady (1943) as Charlie (uncredited)
Age: 57
Two Tickets to London (1943) as Commander (uncredited)
Age: 57
He Hired the Boss (1943) as Crane
Age: 57
It Ain't Hay (1943) as Doorman (uncredited)
Age: 57
Arabian Nights (1942) as Eunuch
Age: 57
The Great Impersonation (1942) as Mangan
Age: 56
Pittsburgh (1942) as Mike (Markham's Butler)
Age: 56
Between Us Girls (1942) as Nightclub Maitre d' (uncredited)
Age: 56
Lady in a Jam (1942) as Kiddie Party Guest at Auction (uncredited)
Age: 56
Miss Annie Rooney (1942) as Sidney, the Butler
Age: 56
Almost Married (1942) as Michael
Age: 56
Twin Beds (1942) as Butler
Age: 56
What's Cookin'? (1942) as Butler
Age: 56
Melody Lane (1941) as Mr. Abercrombie
Age: 55
Design for Scandal (1941) as Wilton
Age: 55
Moonlight in Hawaii (1941) as Butler
Age: 55
It Started with Eve (1941) as Roberts
Age: 55
West Point Widow (1941) as Mr. Appleton
Age: 55
Sis Hopkins (1941) as Butler
Age: 55
Repent at Leisure (1941) as Jerome
Age: 55
Buck Privates (1941) as Edmunds (uncredited)
Age: 55
Maisie Was a Lady (1941) as Butler (Uncredited)
Age: 55
Michael Shayne: Private Detective (1940) as Ponsby
Age: 54
Mexican Spitfire Out West (1940) as Ponsby - the Butler
Age: 54
The Westerner (1940) as Lily Langtry's Manager (uncredited)
Age: 54
Boom Town (1940) as McMasters' Butler
Age: 54
Cross-Country Romance (1940) as Hotel Doorman
Age: 54
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante (1940) as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Age: 54
Brother Orchid (1940) as English Diamond Salesma (uncredited)
Age: 54
Phantom Raiders (1940) as U.S. Agent Hilton
Age: 54
Mexican Spitfire (1940) as Bosby - the Butler
Age: 54
First Love (1939) as George, Clinton's Butler
Age: 53
The Under-Pup (1939) as Butler
Age: 53
They Shall Have Music (1939) as Henry - Heifetz's Butler (uncredited)
Age: 53
In Name Only (1939) as Archie Duross (uncredited)
Age: 53
Man About Town (1939) as Hotel Doorman (uncredited)
Age: 53
Maisie (1939) as Hicks (Uncredited)
Age: 53
Bridal Suite (1939) as Henry - Bath Attendant
Age: 53
Three Smart Girls Grow Up (1939) as Henry
Age: 53
Beauty for the Asking (1939) as Mrs. Harrington's Butler (uncredited)
Age: 53
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (1939) as Robinson - Bel-Goodie's Butler (uncredited)
Age: 53
A Christmas Carol (1938) as Charity Solicitor Brummage
Age: 52
Little Orphan Annie (1938) as The Butler
Age: 52
The Shining Hour (1938) as Henry's Butler (uncredited)
Age: 52
The Cowboy and the Lady (1938) as Horace Smith's Butler (uncredited)
Age: 52
That Certain Age (1938) as Stevens
Age: 52
The Affairs of Annabel (1938) as Perkins (uncredited)
Age: 52
Gateway (1938) as Purser
Age: 52
Little Miss Broadway (1938) as Simmons
Age: 52
Blond Cheat (1938) as Officer Salsby (uncredited)
Age: 52
Lord Jeff (1938) as Hotel Desk Clerk
Age: 52
The Rage of Paris (1938) as Rigley
Age: 52
Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938) as Head Waiter
Age: 52
Radio City Revels (1938) as Butler
Age: 52
Big Town Girl (1937) as Doorman
Age: 51
Fight for Your Lady (1937) as Densmore's Butler
Age: 51
Danger – Love at Work (1937) as Edmond, MacMorrow's valet
Age: 51
Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937) as Louis (uncredited)
Age: 51
Captains Courageous (1937) as Burns the Butler (uncredited)
Age: 51
The Go-Getter (1937) as Thomas, the Second Butler (uncredited)
Age: 51
Shall We Dance (1937) as Policeman (uncredited)
Age: 51
Too Many Wives (1937) as Rogers, the Jackson's Butler
Age: 51
Love Is News (1937) as Bevins
Age: 51
Three Smart Girls (1936) as Stevens
Age: 50
Lloyd's of London (1936) as Waiter #3
Age: 50
Mummy's Boys (1936) as Kendall
Age: 50
The Devil Is a Sissy (1936) as Doorman
Age: 50
Walking on Air (1936) as Vincent, Bennett's Butler (uncredited)
Age: 50
Poor Little Rich Girl (1936) as Stebbins
Age: 50
The White Angel (1936) as Sentry at Balaclava Hospital (uncredited)
Age: 50
The Border Patrolman (1936) as Collins the Servant
Age: 50
Sins of Man (1936) as Doorman
Age: 50
Master Will Shakespeare (1936) as John Decker (uncredited)
Age: 50
Colleen (1936) as Butler
Age: 50
Everybody's Old Man (1936) as Mansfield
Age: 50
Her Master's Voice (1936) as Craddock
Age: 50
Magnificent Obsession (1935) as Simpson
Age: 50
The Widow from Monte Carlo (1935) as Torrent's Butler
Age: 49
Kind Lady (1935) as Doorman (uncredited)
Age: 49
The Perfect Gentleman (1935) as First Theater Doorman (uncredited)
Age: 49
Rendezvous (1935) as Café Doorman (uncredited)
Age: 49
3 Kids and a Queen (1935) as Chef
Age: 49
His Family Tree (1935) as Hopkins - the Butler
Age: 49
The Goose and the Gander (1935) as Jones the Butler
Age: 49
The Murder Man (1935) as Doorman (uncredited)
Age: 49
Becky Sharp (1935) as Bowles
Age: 49
No More Ladies (1935) as Stafford (uncredited)
Age: 49
Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935) as Manders the Doorman (uncredited)
Age: 49
The Little Minister (1934) as Sergeant of the Guard
Age: 49
The Gay Divorcee (1934) as Valet
Age: 48
The Richest Girl in the World (1934) as (uncredited)
Age: 48
Million Dollar Ransom (1934) as Towers (Uncredited)
Age: 48
Down to Their Last Yacht (1934) as Sir Guy
Age: 48
Housewife (1934) as Bolton
Age: 48
Shock (1934) as Colonel
Age: 48
The Merry Frinks (1934) as Witherspoon
Age: 48
David Harum (1934) as Flowers (uncredited)
Age: 48
I Loved a Woman (1933) as Hayden's First Butler (uncredited)
Age: 47
As the Devil Commands (1933) as Malcom
Age: 47
Baby Face (1933) as Hodges (uncredited)
Age: 47
The Little Giant (1933) as Tailor
Age: 47
Diplomaniacs (1933) as Butler
Age: 47
Hunting Trouble (1933) as Winchell
Age: 47
A Successful Calamity (1932) as Emmy's Musicale Butler
Age: 46
The Washington Masquerade (1932) as Bitler's Butler
Age: 46
Jewel Robbery (1932) as Charles (uncredited)
Age: 46
Merrily We Go to Hell (1932) as Richard Damery
Age: 46
The Heart of New York (1932) as The butler
Age: 46
One Hour with You (1932) as Marcel (uncredited)
Age: 46
The Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932) as Waiter
Age: 46
Union Depot (1932) as Reverend Harvey Pike (uncredited)
Age: 46
Manhattan Parade (1931) as Laffingwell - Hired Butler
Age: 46
High Stakes (1931) as Murray
Age: 45
Young as You Feel (1931) as Butler
Age: 45
Bachelor Apartment (1931) as Rollins, Wayne's Butler
Age: 45
Beyond Victory (1931) as Sparrow
Age: 45
Lawful Larceny (1930) as Butler
Age: 44
What a Man (1930) as William
Age: 44
Good Morning, Judge (1928) as Butler
Age: 42
That's My Daddy (1927) as Norton's Butler
Age: 41
Sandy (1926) as Bob McNeil
Age: 40
The Vagabond Trail (1924) as Aces
Age: 38
Big Dan (1923) as Doc Snyder
Age: 37
Second Hand Love (1923) as Dugg
Age: 37
The Place of Honeymoons (1920) as Jimmie Harrigan
Age: 34
The Love Cheat (1919) as William West
Age: 33
The Mummy and the Humming-Bird (1915) as Ronalds
Age: 29
When We Were Twenty-One (1915) as The Trinity
Age: 29