
Acting, 1874
Charles Middleton
Born Oct 2, 1874, Elizabethtown, Kentucky, USA, Died Apr 22, 1949 (74)
Charles Brown Middleton (October 3, 1874 – April 22, 1949) was an American stage and film actor. During a film career that began at age 46 and lasted almost 30 years, he appeared in nearly 200 films as well as numerous plays. Sometimes credited as Charles B. Middleton, he is perhaps best remembered for his role as the villainous emperor Ming the Merciless in the three Flash Gordon serials made between 1936 and 1940.
Filmography
40 titles- 1948
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream HouseWrecker (uncredited)IMDb 7.0Movie - 1947
GunfightersSheriff #1 (uncredited)IMDb 5.6Movie - 1947
The Sea of GrassCharley - Saloon Owner (uncredited)IMDb 6.1Movie - 1947
Welcome StrangerFarmer Pinkett (uncredited)IMDb 6.9Movie - 1946
The KillersFarmer (uncredited)IMDb 7.4Movie - 1945
Our Vines Have Tender GrapesMr. JensenIMDb 7.1Movie - 1943
BatmanKen ColtonIMDb 6.2Movie - 1942
The Mystery of Marie RogetCuratorIMDb 5.7Movie - 1941
Sergeant YorkMountaineer (uncredited)IMDb 7.2Movie - 1941
The Shepherd of the HillsBlacksmith (uncredited)IMDb 6.6Movie - 1941
Western UnionStagecoach RiderIMDb 6.0Movie - 1941
Belle StarrCarpetbaggerIMDb 5.9Movie - 1940
The Grapes of WrathLeaderIMDb 7.8Movie - 1940
Santa Fe TrailGentryIMDb 5.7Movie - 1940
Brigham YoungMob MemberIMDb 4.6Movie - 1940
Abe Lincoln in IllinoisTom LincolnIMDb 7.0Movie - 1940
Virginia CityJefferson DavisIMDb 6.3Movie - 1940
Charlie Chan's Murder CruiseJeremiah WaltersIMDb 6.8Movie - 1939
Gone with the WindMan with Stove Pipe Hat in Charge of Convict Workers (uncredited)IMDb 7.9Movie - 1939
Jesse JamesDoctorIMDb 6.6Movie - 1939
The Flying DeucesCommandantIMDb 6.4Movie - 1939
The Oklahoma KidAlec MartinIMDb 6.0Movie - 1938
JezebelOfficer (uncredited)IMDb 7.0Movie - 1937
The Last Train from MadridWarden (uncredited)IMDb 4.8Movie - 1937
The Good EarthBanker (uncredited)IMDb 6.3Movie - 1936
Show BoatSheriff Ike VallonIMDb 6.7Movie - 1936
Flash GordonMing the MercilessIMDb 6.4Movie - 1936
The Texas RangersLawyer (uncredited)IMDb 6.6Movie - 1936
Empty SaddlesCim WhiteIMDb 10.0Movie - 1936
The Trail of the Lonesome PineBlacksmithIMDb 6.5Movie - 1935
Special AgentState Police Commander (uncredited)IMDb 6.1Movie - 1935
Steamboat Round the BendFleety Belle's FatherIMDb 7.5Movie - 1935
Hop-a-long CassidyBuck PetersIMDb 6.5Movie - 1934
Murder at the VanitiesHomer BoothbyIMDb 5.7Movie - 1933
Duck SoupProsecutorIMDb 7.3Movie - 1933
Mr. SkitchJoeIMDb 7.3Movie - 1933
The World ChangesSheriff Wild Bill Hickok (uncredited)IMDb 4.8Movie - 1932
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain GangTrain Conductor (uncredited)IMDb 7.8Movie - 1932
The Sign of the CrossTyrosIMDb 6.5Movie - 1932
Pack Up Your TroublesWelfare Association OfficerIMDb 6.8Movie
