Charles Tannen: movies and TV shows
Charles Tannen has 110 credits in the archive: 90 films and 20 TV series, from 1936 to 1972. Highest rated: I Dream of Jeannie (7.8/10).
Career timeline
1936 – 1972 · busiest year: 1939 (10 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Temperatures Rising | TV | 7.5 | 56 | |
| 1965 | I Dream of Jeannie | TV | 7.8 | 49 | |
| 1964 | Gilligan's Island | TV | 7.4 | 48 | |
| 1963 | Petticoat Junction | Mr. Haley | TV | 5.8 | 47 |
| 1963 | Petticoat Junction | TV | 5.8 | 47 | |
| 1962 | Ensign O'Toole | TV | 6.8 | 46 | |
| 1962 | Ensign O'Toole | TV | 6.8 | 46 | |
| 1962 | Stagecoach to Dancers' Rock | Sheriff | Film | 4.8 | 46 |
| 1961 | Gunslinger | Royce | TV | 6.3 | 45 |
| 1961 | Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea | CPO Mack Gleason | Film | 5.7 | 45 |
| 1960 | Ma Barker's Killer Brood | Sheriff #1 | Film | 6.2 | 44 |
| 1959 | Bonanza | Jake the Clerk | TV | 7.5 | 43 |
| 1959 | Black Saddle | Andy Benson | TV | 6.2 | 43 |
| 1958 | The Rifleman | Josh Moore | TV | 7.1 | 42 |
| 1958 | The Fly | Doctor (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 42 |
| 1958 | Jefferson Drum | Dandy Case | TV | 5.3 | 42 |
| 1958 | I Married a Woman | Young Cop (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 42 |
| 1957 | Perry Mason | Cabby | TV | 7.7 | 41 |
| 1957 | Perry Mason | Night Clerk | TV | 7.7 | 41 |
| 1957 | Maverick | Jeff | TV | 6.9 | 41 |
| 1957 | The Monster That Challenged the World | Seaman Wyatt (Radioman) | Film | 5.6 | 41 |
| 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre | Ben | TV | 6.2 | 40 |
| 1956 | The Harder They Fall | Reporter (uncredited) | Film | 7.2 | 40 |
| 1956 | The Proud Ones | 2nd Foreman (uncredited) | Film | 6.5 | 40 |
| 1955 | MGM Parade | TV | 7.5 | 39 | |
| 1954 | Lassie | Dispatcher | TV | 6.3 | 38 |
| 1954 | Father Knows Best | Hal Berdahl | TV | 6.7 | 38 |
| 1954 | The Country Girl | Photographer (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 38 |
| 1953 | Gentlemen Prefer Blondes | Ed, Malone's Contact (uncredited) | Film | 7.3 | 37 |
| 1953 | Vice Squad | Dutch (uncredited) | Film | 6.1 | 37 |
| 1953 | Dangerous Crossing | Wine Steward (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 37 |
| 1953 | A Blueprint for Murder | Detective (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 37 |
| 1953 | Inferno | Police Radio Broadcaster (uncredited) | Film | 6.1 | 37 |
| 1952 | Four Star Playhouse | Dick Bannister | TV | 6.8 | 36 |
| 1952 | Red Skies of Montana | Charlie (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 36 |
| 1952 | Bloodhounds of Broadway | Bookie on Phone (uncredited) | Film | 6.9 | 36 |
| 1952 | Night Without Sleep | Steve Brooks (Uncredited) | Film | 5.8 | 36 |
| 1952 | Without Warning! | Wolf | Film | 6.0 | 36 |
| 1951 | You're in the Navy Now | Houlihan | Film | 5.5 | 35 |
| 1951 | Follow the Sun | Film | 6.3 | 35 | |
| 1950 | Where the Sidewalk Ends | Police Radio Dispatcher #79 (voice) (uncredited) | Film | 7.2 | 34 |
| 1950 | When Willie Comes Marching Home | Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | Film | 6.9 | 34 |
| 1949 | A Letter to Three Wives | Radio Announcer for 'Confessions of Brenda' (voice) (uncredited) | Film | 7.2 | 33 |
| 1949 | You're My Everything | Director (uncredited) | Film | 4.8 | 33 |
| 1949 | Dancing in the Dark | Jack | Film | 6.0 | 33 |
| 1948 | Cry of the City | Intern | Film | 6.7 | 32 |
| 1948 | The Street with No Name | Cab Driver (Uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 32 |
| 1948 | Sitting Pretty | Newsreel Director (uncredited) | Film | 7.1 | 32 |
| 1948 | Green Grass of Wyoming | Dr. Kimgrough - Veterinarian | Film | 6.8 | 32 |
| 1946 | The Dark Corner | Cab Driver #2 (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 30 |
| 1946 | Shock | Hotel Clerk (uncredited) | Film | 5.9 | 30 |
| 1946 | Behind Green Lights | Ames | Film | 5.6 | 30 |
| 1946 | Johnny Comes Flying Home | Harry | Film | 8.0 | 30 |
| 1945 | Leave Her to Heaven | Man (uncredited) | Film | 7.4 | 29 |
| 1945 | Doll Face | Flo's Aide | Film | 4.6 | 29 |
| 1945 | The Spider | Detective Tonti | Film | 5.6 | 29 |
| 1945 | Your Next Job | T-5 Joe Dailey | Film | — | 29 |
| 1944 | Land and Live in the Jungle | Charley Tannen | Film | 8.5 | 28 |
| 1943 | Crash Dive | Seaman Hammond | Film | 6.4 | 27 |
| 1943 | Don't Be a Sucker! | Film | 6.9 | 27 | |
| 1943 | Eyes Aloft | Civil Aeronautics operative | Film | — | 27 |
| 1943 | December 7th | Mike - Landing Field Officer (uncredited) | Film | 5.8 | 27 |
| 1943 | Quiet Please, Murder | Hollis | Film | 7.0 | 27 |
| 1943 | Don't You Believe It | Politician | Film | 6.3 | 27 |
| 1943 | Photographic Intelligence for Bombardment Aviation | FIU captain | Film | 3.0 | 27 |
| 1942 | Thunder Birds | American Flyer / Opening Off-Screen Narrator (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 26 |
| 1942 | Careful, Soft Shoulders | Joe | Film | 6.5 | 26 |
| 1942 | Moontide | Radio Broadcaster (Voice) (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 26 |
| 1942 | Sundown Jim | Dan Barr | Film | 10.0 | 26 |
| 1942 | Blue, White and Perfect | Ship's Ticket Agent | Film | 6.5 | 26 |
| 1942 | Footlight Serenade | Charlie | Film | 6.5 | 26 |
| 1942 | Manila Calling | Fillmore | Film | 8.0 | 26 |
| 1941 | Remember the Day | Slicker | Film | 7.3 | 25 |
| 1941 | Dead Men Tell | Sailor with Girl (Uncredited) | Film | 6.5 | 25 |
| 1941 | Cadet Girl | Jimmy, a Cadet | Film | 8.0 | 25 |
| 1941 | Sleepers West | Ambulance Attendant (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 25 |
| 1941 | The Perfect Snob | Chauffer (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 25 |
| 1940 | The Grapes of Wrath | Joe | Film | 7.8 | 24 |
| 1940 | The Return of Frank James | Charlie Ford | Film | 6.3 | 24 |
| 1940 | Young People | Assistant Manager (uncredited) | Film | 5.3 | 24 |
| 1940 | Lillian Russell | Reporter | Film | 6.7 | 24 |
| 1940 | The Man Who Wouldn't Talk | Reporter | Film | 5.3 | 24 |
| 1940 | Johnny Apollo | Reporter (uncredited) | Film | 6.8 | 24 |
| 1940 | Lucky Cisco Kid | Minor Role (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 24 |
| 1940 | Murder Over New York | Airport Announcer Voice | Film | 6.2 | 24 |
| 1940 | Public Deb No. 1 | Reporter | Film | 4.9 | 24 |
| 1939 | Jesse James | Charles Ford | Film | 6.5 | 23 |
| 1939 | Young Mr. Lincoln | Ninian Edwards (uncredited) | Film | 7.2 | 23 |
| 1939 | Charlie Chan at Treasure Island | Plane Passenger | Film | 6.7 | 23 |
| 1939 | Drums Along the Mohawk | Dr. Robert Johnson | Film | 6.5 | 23 |
| 1939 | The Story of Alexander Graham Bell | Court Clerk | Film | 6.3 | 23 |
| 1939 | Rose of Washington Square | Newspaper Reporter (uncredited) | Film | 6.7 | 23 |
| 1939 | Swanee River | Morrison Foster | Film | 7.0 | 23 |
| 1939 | Second Fiddle | Assistant Director | Film | 5.1 | 23 |
| 1939 | The Jones Family in Hollywood | Legion Member (uncredited) | Film | 10.0 | 23 |
| 1939 | Barricade | Opening Narrator (voice) | Film | 6.5 | 23 |
| 1938 | Submarine Patrol | Undetermined Part (script name, Kelly) | Film | 6.7 | 22 |
| 1938 | Walking Down Broadway | Hotel Clerk | Film | 6.8 | 22 |
| 1938 | Gateway | Reporter | Film | 7.4 | 22 |
| 1938 | I'll Give a Million | Radio Operator (uncredited) | Film | 6.1 | 22 |
| 1938 | Kentucky Moonshine | Engineer (uncredited) | Film | 5.2 | 22 |
| 1937 | Love and Hisses | Hotel Desk Clerk | Film | 10.0 | 21 |
| 1937 | Love Is News | Reporter (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 21 |
| 1937 | Big Town Girl | Radio Station Attendant | Film | 7.0 | 21 |
| 1937 | The Lady Escapes | Usher (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 21 |
| 1937 | Fair Warning | Bellhop | Film | 7.3 | 21 |
| 1936 | Love Before Breakfast | Clerk (uncredited) | Film | 6.1 | 20 |
| 1936 | Sing, Baby, Sing | Reporter / Radio Station Messenger | Film | 6.0 | 20 |
| 1936 | Educating Father | Jim Courtney | Film | 9.0 | 20 |
| 1936 | Sins of Man | Steamship Clerk | Film | 9.0 | 20 |