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Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw

Actor·Born May 10, 1914 (66)·Des Moines, Iowa, USA

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.

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Known For

The Birds
The Birds7.4·1963 · as Sebastian Sholes
Hang 'em High
Hang 'em High6.6·1968 · as Sheriff Ray Calhoun
Spartacus
Spartacus7.3·1960 · as Marcellus
The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones6.8·1958 · as Capt. Frank Gibbons
Johnny Got His Gun
Johnny Got His Gun7.0·1971 · as Mike Burkeman
The Narrow Margin
The Narrow Margin6.8·1952 · as Det. Sgt. Walter Brown
In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood7.0·1967 · as Tex Smith
A Boy and His Dog
A Boy and His Dog6.4·1975 · as Preacher
The Night Stalker
The Night Stalker6.7·1972 · as Police Chief Ed Masterson
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World6.7·1963 · as Lt. Matthews
His Kind of Woman
His Kind of Woman1951 · as Thompson / Narrator
The Killers
The Killers6.9·1946 · as Al

Highest Rated

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour7.6·1962 · as Simon Oliver
The Untouchables
The Untouchables7.6·1959 · as Johnny Torrio
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea7.6·1964
The Birds
The Birds7.4·1963 · as Sebastian Sholes
Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible7.5·1966
The Wild Wild West
The Wild Wild West7.5·1965
Bonanza
Bonanza7.4·1959 · as Sheriff Gains
Johnny Got His Gun
Johnny Got His Gun7.0·1971 · as Mike Burkeman
Spartacus
Spartacus7.3·1960 · as Marcellus
The Narrow Margin
The Narrow Margin6.8·1952 · as Det. Sgt. Walter Brown
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke7.2·1955 · as Calvin
In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood7.0·1967 · as Tex Smith

Movies

Twilight's Last Gleaming
Twilight's Last Gleaming1977 · as Air Force Gen. Peter Crane
The Killer Inside Me
The Killer Inside Me1976 · as Howard Hendricks
Perilous Voyage
Perilous Voyage1976 · as Capt. Humphreys
A Boy and His Dog
A Boy and His Dog6.4·1975 · as Preacher
Money to Burn
Money to Burn1973 · as Neil Davis
The Night Stalker
The Night Stalker6.7·1972 · as Police Chief Ed Masterson
The Longest Night
The Longest Night1972 · as Father Chase
Johnny Got His Gun
Johnny Got His Gun7.0·1971 · as Mike Burkeman
Chandler
Chandler1971 · as Bernie Oakman
The Devil and Miss Sarah
The Devil and Miss Sarah1971 · as Marshal Duncan
O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra
O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra1971 · as Agent Joe Flagg
The Andersonville Trial
The Andersonville Trial1970 · as Board of Military Judges
Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here
Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here1969 · as Wilson
Pendulum
Pendulum1969 · as Deputy Chief John P. Hildebrand
Hang 'em High
Hang 'em High6.6·1968 · as Sheriff Ray Calhoun
In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood7.0·1967 · as Tex Smith
The Busy Body
The Busy Body1967 · as Fred Harwell
Nightmare in Chicago
Nightmare in Chicago1964 · as Harry Brockman
The Birds
The Birds7.4·1963 · as Sebastian Sholes
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World6.7·1963 · as Lt. Matthews
The Horizontal Lieutenant
The Horizontal Lieutenant1962 · as Col. Charles Korotny
Spartacus
Spartacus7.3·1960 · as Marcellus
Cimarron
Cimarron1960 · as Bob Yountis
The Wonderful Country
The Wonderful Country1959 · as Dr. Stovall
The Man in the Net
The Man in the Net1959 · as Sheriff Steve Ritter
The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones6.8·1958 · as Capt. Frank Gibbons
Saddle the Wind
Saddle the Wind1958 · as Larry Venables
Twilight for the Gods
Twilight for the Gods1958 · as Yancy
Joe Dakota
Joe Dakota1957 · as Cal Moore
Slaughter on 10th Avenue
Slaughter on 10th Avenue1957 · as Lt. Anthony Vosnick
Joe Butterfly
Joe Butterfly1957 · as Sgt. Jim McNulty
The Cruel Tower
The Cruel Tower1956 · as Harry 'Stretch' Clay
Toward the Unknown
Toward the Unknown1956 · as Col. 'Mickey' McKee
Away All Boats
Away All Boats1956 · as Lieut. Mike O'Bannion
The Bridges at Toko-Ri
The Bridges at Toko-Ri1954 · as Cmdr. Wayne Lee
Loophole
Loophole1954 · as Gus Slavin
Thunder Over the Plains
Thunder Over the Plains1953 · as Ben Westman
War Paint
War Paint1953 · as Sgt. Clarke
The Narrow Margin
The Narrow Margin6.8·1952 · as Det. Sgt. Walter Brown
One Minute to Zero
One Minute to Zero1952 · as Sfc. Baker
His Kind of Woman
His Kind of Woman1951 · as Thompson / Narrator
Roadblock
Roadblock1951 · as Joe Peters
Double Crossbones
Double Crossbones1951 · as Capt. Ben Wickett
Armored Car Robbery
Armored Car Robbery1950 · as Lt. Jim Cordell
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town1950 · as Shotgun Mike Munger
Side Street
Side Street1950 · as Det. Stan Simon
The Threat
The Threat1949 · as Arnold 'Red' Kluger
Border Incident
Border Incident1949 · as Jeff Amboy
Reign of Terror
Reign of Terror1949 · as Sergeant
Once More, My Darling
Once More, My Darling1949 · as Herman Schmelz
The Story of Molly X
The Story of Molly X1949 · as Police Capt. Breen
Blood on the Moon
Blood on the Moon1948 · as Milo Sweet
The Hunted
The Hunted1948 · as Detective
Hazard
Hazard1948 · as Chick
T-Men
T-Men1947 · as Moxie
The Long Night
The Long Night1947 · as Policeman Stevens
The Gangster
The Gangster1947 · as Dugas
Roses Are Red
Roses Are Red1947 · as Duke Arno
On the Old Spanish Trail
On the Old Spanish Trail1947 · as Harry Blaisdell
The Big Fix
The Big Fix1947 · as Armiston
The Killers
The Killers6.9·1946 · as Al
The Impostor
The Impostor1944 · as Menessier
The Mad Ghoul
The Mad Ghoul1943 · as Detective Garrity
Corvette K-225
Corvette K-2251943 · as Chief Engineer
They Came to Blow Up America
They Came to Blow Up America1943 · as Zellerbach

TV Shows

Police Story
Police Story1973
Hawkins
Hawkins1973 · as Capt. Bates
Emergency!
Emergency!1972 · as Police Sergeant
Banyon
Banyon1972
The Smith Family
The Smith Family1971 · as Captain Hughes
Nichols
Nichols1971 · as Hansen
Monty Nash
Monty Nash1971 · as Jeffers
Adam-12
Adam-121968 · as Lars Lowell
The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game1968 · as Sheriff
The Mod Squad
The Mod Squad1968
The Outcasts
The Outcasts1968
Ironside
Ironside1967 · as Marvin Greenleaf
Judd, for the Defense
Judd, for the Defense1967 · as Jim Larkin
Hondo
Hondo1967
Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible7.5·1966
Run for Your Life
Run for Your Life1965 · as Sam Bailey
The Wild Wild West
The Wild Wild West7.5·1965
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.1964 · as Jules Cutter
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea7.6·1964
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Kraft Suspense Theatre1963 · as Harry Brockman
The Lieutenant
The Lieutenant1963
Grindl
Grindl1963
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour7.6·1962 · as Simon Oliver
The Virginian
The Virginian1962 · as Big John Beldon
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare1961 · as Fred Rainey
Ben Casey
Ben Casey1961 · as Joe Creely
87th Precinct
87th Precinct1961 · as Douglas King
Cain's Hundred
Cain's Hundred1961 · as Earl Klegg
The New Breed
The New Breed1961 · as Dr. Cameron Hill
Thriller
Thriller1960 · as Sheriff Cliff Wrights
Route 66
Route 661960
Bonanza
Bonanza7.4·1959 · as Sheriff Gains
The Untouchables
The Untouchables7.6·1959 · as Johnny Torrio
The Detectives
The Detectives1959
Johnny Staccato
Johnny Staccato1959
77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip1958
Casablanca
Casablanca1955
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke7.2·1955 · as Calvin
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp1955
Adventures Of The Falcon
Adventures Of The Falcon1954
The Whistler
The Whistler1954
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater1953 · as Forel
Cavalcade of America
Cavalcade of America1952 · as Wilkie Bowman
Mr. & Mrs. North
Mr. & Mrs. North1952

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