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<html> <head> <title>Spencer Charters</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" href="/silly-nndb-icon.png" /><style type="text/css"> <!-- .fotmbar { color: #FFFFFF; text-decoration: none} .fotmbar:hover { color: #FFFFFF; text-decoration: underline} .newslink { color: #000000; text-decoration: none} .newslink:hover { color: #000000; text-decoration: none} .proflink { color: #000000; text-decoration: none} .proflink:hover { color: blue; text-decoration: underline} .b1f, .b2f, .b3f, .b4f {font-size:1px; overflow:hidden; display:block;} .b1f {height:1px; background:#e6e6e6; margin:0 5px;} .b2f {height:1px; background:#e6e6e6; margin:0 3px;} .b3f {height:1px; background:#e6e6e6; margin:0 2px;} .b4f {height:2px; background:#e6e6e6; margin:0 1px;} .contentf {background: #e6e6e6; padding: 2px; } .contentf div {margin-left: 5px;} --> </style></head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap><b><font size="-1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">This is a beta version of NNDB</font></b></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"><b><font size="-1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> <nobr>Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </font></b></nobr></form></td> </tr> </table> <!-- COPYRIGHT (C) 2008 SOYLENT COMMUNICATIONS --> <!-- ALL RIGHTS RESERVED --> <!-- NO PART OF THIS WEBSITE MAY BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION --> <!-- OF SOYLENT COMMUNICATIONS (ON THE WEB, IN PRINT, OR OTHERWISE) --> <!-- --> <!-- SOYLENT COMMUNICATIONS --> <!-- PO BOX 4436, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94040 USA --> </td></tr><tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr><map name=fool><area coords="102,0,240,14" href="/people/987/000350934/bibliography/" alt="bibliography"></map><tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0 style="padding: 0px 15px 15px 15px;"><img src="/red-profile-2.gif" align="right" height=15 width=240 border=0 usemap=#fool><br clear="all"><table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0><font size=+3 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Spencer Charters</b></font><p><img src="spencer-charters-2-sized.jpg" height=321 width=245 align=right hspace=10 vspace=10 alt="Spencer Charters"><b>Born:</b> <a href="/lists/602/000106284/" class=proflink>25-Mar</a>-<a href="/lists/874/000105559/" class=proflink>1875</a><br><b>Birthplace:</b> <a href="/geo/139/000197545/" class=proflink>Duncannon, PA</a><br><b>Died:</b> <a href="/lists/908/000106590/" class=proflink>25-Jan</a>-<a href="/lists/453/000106135/" class=proflink>1943</a><br><b>Location of death:</b> <a href="/geo/536/000069329/" class=proflink>Hollywood, CA</a><br><b>Cause of death:</b> <a href="/lists/287/000069080/" class=proflink>Suicide</a> <font size=-1><a href="#FN1">[1]</a></font><br><b>Remains:</b> Buried, <a href="/cemetery/649/000208025/" class="proflink">Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, CA</a><br><p><b>Gender:</b> Male<br><b>Race or Ethnicity:</b> White<br><b>Sexual orientation:</b> Straight<br><b>Occupation:</b> Actor<p><b>Nationality:</b> United States<br><b>Executive summary:</b> Character actor<p><hr width=25% size=1 align=left><a name="FN1"><font size=-1>[1] Carbon monoxide poisoning, with contribution from an overdose of sleeping pills. His body was found in the family garage by his daughter, Irene. Charters was in ill health. See Associated Press, "S. Charters, Actor, Dies in Hollywood", published in <i>The New York Times</i>, 26 January 1943. </font><p><b>Wife:</b> Irene (m. 1913, d. 1941, one daughter)<br><b>Daughter:</b> Irene<br><p> <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR</font><br> <a href="/films/886/000359806/">Silver Queen (13-Nov-1942)</a> · Dr. Stonebraker<br> <a href="/films/574/000254809/">Juke Girl (30-May-1942)</a> <br> <a href="/films/442/000268635/">Dr. Broadway (9-May-1942)</a> <br> <a href="/films/029/000259249/">The Remarkable Andrew (5-Mar-1942)</a> <br> <a href="/films/832/000391656/">Pacific Blackout (31-Dec-1941)</a> <br> <a href="/films/718/000262929/">Look Who's Laughing (21-Nov-1941)</a> · Hotel Manager<br> <a href="/films/561/000040441/">Moon Over Miami (18-Jun-1941)</a> <br> <a href="/films/978/000224306/">The Singing Hill (26-Apr-1941)</a> · Judge Starrbottle<br> <a href="/films/716/000102410/">So Ends Our Night (27-Feb-1941)</a> <br> <a href="/films/347/000037236/">Tobacco Road (20-Feb-1941)</a> · County Clerk<br> <a href="/films/515/000032419/">High Sierra (21-Jan-1941)</a> · Ed<br> <a href="/films/285/000065090/">Santa Fe Trail (13-Dec-1940)</a> · Conductor<br> <a href="/films/704/000241978/">Blondie Plays Cupid (31-Oct-1940)</a> · Uncle Abner<br> <a href="/films/877/000277046/">The Golden Fleecing (16-Aug-1940)</a> · Justice of Peace<br> <a href="/films/536/000269726/">The Boys from Syracuse (31-Jul-1940)</a> <br> <a href="/films/705/000261919/">Maryland (12-Jul-1940)</a> <br> <a href="/films/558/000135153/">Three Faces West (3-Jul-1940)</a> <br> <a href="/films/627/000068423/">Our Town (24-May-1940)</a> · Constable Warren<br> <a href="/films/863/000079626/">Remember the Night (9-Jan-1940)</a> · Judge<br> <a href="/films/836/000384681/">Two Thoroughbreds (8-Dec-1939)</a> <br> <a href="/films/023/000036912/">Drums Along the Mohawk (3-Nov-1939)</a> · Innkeeper<br> <a href="/films/358/000061175/">The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1-Sep-1939)</a> · Court Clerk<br> <a href="/films/922/000037811/">In Name Only (4-Aug-1939)</a> · Gardener<br> <a href="/films/559/000041436/">Second Fiddle (30-Jun-1939)</a> · Joe Clayton<br> <a href="/films/464/000037353/">Young Mr. Lincoln (30-May-1939)</a> <br> <a href="/films/076/000378936/">Women in the Wind (15-Apr-1939)</a> <br> <a href="/films/816/000384661/">They Made Her a Spy (29-Mar-1939)</a> <br> <a href="/films/110/000362021/">Yes, My Darling Daughter (25-Feb-1939)</a> <br> <a href="/films/539/000041416/">Topper Takes a Trip (21-Jan-1939)</a> · Judge<br> <a href="/films/242/000079005/">Jesse James (13-Jan-1939)</a> · Minister<br> <a href="/films/333/000388166/">Mr. Chump (8-Aug-1938)</a> <br> <a href="/films/069/000270256/">Three Blind Mice (18-Jun-1938)</a> · Hendricks<br> <a href="/films/842/000038728/">Crime School (28-May-1938)</a> · Old Doctor<br> <a href="/films/339/000247595/">Joy of Living (6-May-1938)</a> · Magistrate<br> <a href="/films/867/000367763/">Mr. Boggs Steps Out (18-Feb-1938)</a> <br> <a href="/films/319/000079082/">In Old Chicago (6-Jan-1938)</a> · Beavers<br> <a href="/films/974/000380831/">Lady Behave! (22-Dec-1937)</a> <br> <a href="/films/039/000271223/">Wife, Doctor and Nurse (11-Oct-1937)</a> <br> <a href="/films/800/000268993/">Danger: Love at Work (30-Sep-1937)</a> <br> <a href="/films/522/000347478/">Back in Circulation (25-Sep-1937)</a> <br> <a href="/films/368/000264573/">Make a Wish (27-Aug-1937)</a> <br> <a href="/films/561/000041438/">Pick a Star (21-May-1937)</a> <br> <a href="/films/706/000237992/">Banjo on My Knee (11-Dec-1936)</a> · Judge Tope<br> <a href="/films/497/000135092/">Fugitive in the Sky (28-Nov-1936)</a> <br> <a href="/films/144/000380998/">All-American Chump (16-Oct-1936)</a> <br> <a href="/films/748/000038634/">Libeled Lady (9-Oct-1936)</a> · Magistrate<br> <a href="/films/937/000278103/">Postal Inspector (16-Aug-1936)</a> <br> <a href="/films/237/000267433/">Spendthrift (22-Jul-1936)</a> <br> <a href="/films/850/000264058/">The Moon's Our Home (10-Apr-1936)</a> <br> <a href="/films/295/000264500/">Murder on a Bridle Path (10-Apr-1936)</a> <br> <a href="/films/157/000270344/">Till We Meet Again (4-Apr-1936)</a> <br> <a href="/films/032/000037918/">Love on a Bet (4-Mar-1936)</a> <br> <a href="/films/144/000203532/">In Person (22-Nov-1935)</a> <br> <a href="/films/300/000387136/">Don't Bet on Blondes (13-Jul-1935)</a> <br> <a href="/films/241/000079004/">The Raven (8-Jul-1935)</a> <br> <a href="/films/924/000278090/">Stranded (19-Jun-1935)</a> · Boatman<br> <a href="/films/321/000161835/">Alibi Ike (15-Jun-1935)</a> · Minister<br> <a href="/films/296/000264501/">Murder on a Honeymoon (14-Feb-1935)</a> <br> <a href="/films/585/000062399/">It's a Gift (17-Nov-1934)</a> <br> <a href="/films/930/000378793/">The Firebird (3-Nov-1934)</a> <br> <a href="/films/978/000260198/">The St. Louis Kid (1-Nov-1934)</a> <br> <a href="/films/769/000204157/">Blind Date (20-Jul-1934)</a> <br> <a href="/films/934/000278100/">The Circus Clown (30-Jun-1934)</a> · Kingsley<br> <a href="/films/296/000280453/">Half a Sinner (1-Jun-1934)</a> <br> <a href="/films/908/000037797/">Wonder Bar (28-Feb-1934)</a> <br> <a href="/films/280/000079043/">Fashions of 1934 (14-Feb-1934)</a> · Telephone Man<br> <a href="/films/951/000073732/">Hips, Hips, Hooray! (2-Feb-1934)</a> · Clark<br> <a href="/films/886/000091613/">Female (11-Nov-1933)</a> · Tom<br> <a href="/films/339/000208712/">The Match King (31-Dec-1932)</a> · Oscar<br> <a href="/films/868/000244136/">The Crooked Circle (25-Sep-1932)</a> <br> <a href="/films/383/000037272/">Movie Crazy (12-Aug-1932)</a> · J. L. O'Brien<br> <a href="/films/871/000091598/">Jewel Robbery (23-Jul-1932)</a> · Lenz<br> <a href="/films/093/000378953/">The Tenderfoot (23-May-1932)</a> <br> <a href="/films/731/000138317/">Palmy Days (23-Sep-1931)</a> · Mr. Clark<br> <a href="/films/376/000277542/">Traveling Husbands (15-Aug-1931)</a> · Joe<br> <a href="/films/096/000037982/">The Front Page (19-Mar-1931)</a> · Woodenshoes<br> <a href="/films/088/000134683/">Lonely Wives (15-Feb-1931)</a> · Andrews<br> <a href="/films/533/000112197/">The Bat Whispers (13-Nov-1930)</a> <br> <a href="/films/204/000070991/">Whoopee! (7-Sep-1930)</a> <br> <a href="/films/917/000225242/">Dancing Mothers (1-Mar-1926)</a> <br> <a href="/films/057/000204442/">Janice Meredith (8-Dec-1924)</a> <br> <a href="/films/410/000135005/">Little Old New York (1-Aug-1923)</a> <br><p> <br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=350934" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"></td></tr> </table> </center> </body> </html>