Charles McGraw

Acting·May 10, 1914·Des Moines, Iowa, USA

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Charles McGraw (born Charles Butters) was an American stage, screen, and television actor. He developed into a leading man, especially in film noir classics during the late 1940s and early 1950s. His gravelly voice and rugged looks enhanced his appeal in the noir stylistic genre and provided him many roles as cops, military officers, and the such.

Film	Credit
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid1982 · (in "The Killers") (archive footage)	(in "The Killers") (archive footage)
The Horror Show1979 · (archive footage)	(archive footage)
Twilight's Last Gleaming1977 · Air Force Gen. Peter Crane	Air Force Gen. Peter Crane
The Killer Inside Me1976 · Howard Hendricks	Howard Hendricks
Perilous Voyage1976 · Capt. Humphreys	Capt. Humphreys
A Boy and His Dog1975 · Preacher	Preacher
Money to Burn1973 · Neil Davis	Neil Davis
The Longest Night1972 · Father Chase	Father Chase
The Night Stalker1972 · Police Chief Ed Masterson	Police Chief Ed Masterson
The Devil and Miss Sarah1971 · Marshal Duncan	Marshal Duncan
Chandler1971 · Bernie Oakman	Bernie Oakman
Johnny Got His Gun1971 · Mike Burkeman	Mike Burkeman
O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra1971 · Agent Joe Flagg	Agent Joe Flagg
The Andersonville Trial1970 · Board of Military Judges	Board of Military Judges
Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here1969 · Wilson	Wilson
Pendulum1969 · Deputy Chief John P. Hildebrand	Deputy Chief John P. Hildebrand
Hang 'em High1968 · Sheriff Ray Calhoun	Sheriff Ray Calhoun
In Cold Blood1967 · Tex Smith	Tex Smith
The Busy Body1967 · Fred Harwell	Fred Harwell
Nightmare in Chicago1964 · Harry Brockman	Harry Brockman
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World1963 · Lt. Matthews	Lt. Matthews
The Birds1963 · Sebastian Sholes	Sebastian Sholes
The Horizontal Lieutenant1962 · Col. Charles Korotny	Col. Charles Korotny
Cimarron1960 · Bob Yountis	Bob Yountis
Spartacus1960 · Marcellus	Marcellus
The Wonderful Country1959 · Dr. Stovall	Dr. Stovall
The Man in the Net1959 · Sheriff Steve Ritter	Sheriff Steve Ritter
The Defiant Ones1958 · Capt. Frank Gibbons	Capt. Frank Gibbons
Twilight for the Gods1958 · Yancy	Yancy
Saddle the Wind1958 · Larry Venables	Larry Venables
Joe Dakota1957 · Cal Moore	Cal Moore
Slaughter on 10th Avenue1957 · Lt. Anthony Vosnick	Lt. Anthony Vosnick
Joe Butterfly1957 · Sgt. Jim McNulty	Sgt. Jim McNulty
The Cruel Tower1956 · Harry 'Stretch' Clay	Harry 'Stretch' Clay
Toward the Unknown1956 · Col. 'Mickey' McKee	Col. 'Mickey' McKee
Away All Boats1956 · Lieut. Mike O'Bannion	Lieut. Mike O'Bannion
The Bridges at Toko-Ri1954 · Cmdr. Wayne Lee	Cmdr. Wayne Lee
Loophole1954 · Gus Slavin	Gus Slavin
Thunder Over the Plains1953 · Ben Westman	Ben Westman
War Paint1953 · Sgt. Clarke	Sgt. Clarke
One Minute to Zero1952 · Sfc. Baker	Sfc. Baker
The Narrow Margin1952 · Det. Sgt. Walter Brown	Det. Sgt. Walter Brown
Roadblock1951 · Joe Peters	Joe Peters
His Kind of Woman1951 · Thompson / Narrator	Thompson / Narrator
Double Crossbones1951 · Capt. Ben Wickett	Capt. Ben Wickett
Armored Car Robbery1950 · Lt. Jim Cordell	Lt. Jim Cordell
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town1950 · Shotgun Mike Munger	Shotgun Mike Munger
Side Street1950 · Det. Stan Simon	Det. Stan Simon