Charles Winninger
Acting Born May 25, 1884 Died Jan 27, 1969 Athens, Wisconsin, USA 70 credits
Biography
Charles Winninger works in acting. Born May 25, 1884 in Athens, Wisconsin, USA. Died January 27, 1969. Archytele tracks 70 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
RaymieThe Miracle of the White Reindeer
The MillionaireLas Vegas Shakedown
The Whistler
The Sun Shines BrightChamp for a DayTorpedo AlleyA Perilous Journey
I Love LucySchlitz Playhouse of Stars
Father Is a Bachelor
The Ed Sullivan ShowGive My Regards to BroadwayThe Inside Story
Living in a Big WaySomething in the Wind
Lover Come Back
She Wouldn't Say YesState Fair
Belle of the YukonSunday Dinner for a SoldierBroadway Rhythm
Flesh and FantasyA Lady Takes a ChanceHers to HoldConey Island
Friendly EnemiesMr. Gardenia Jones
Ziegfeld GirlPot o' GoldMy Life with CarolineThe Get-Away
My Love Came BackA New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of SoundIf I Had My WayBeyond TomorrowLittle Nellie Kelly
Destry Rides AgainThree Smart Girls Grow UpBabes in ArmsBarricade
Hard to GetGoodbye Broadway
Nothing SacredYou Can't Have EverythingThe Go-GetterEvery Day's a HolidayYou're a Sweetheart
Show BoatThree Smart GirlsWhite Fang
Social Register
The Bad SisterThe Sin of Madelon ClaudetNight NurseGod's Gift to WomenFighting Caravans
Soup to Nuts
Summer BachelorsThe Canadian
Pied Piper Malone
Full Filmography
70 titles- James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1987) as Self (archive footage)
- Raymie (1960) as R.J. Parsons
- The Miracle of the White Reindeer (1960) as Zoo Keeper
- The Millionaire (1955) as Terrence Costigan
- Las Vegas Shakedown (1955) as Ernest Raff
- The Whistler (1954)
- The Sun Shines Bright (1953) as William Pittman Priest
- Champ for a Day (1953) as Pa Karlsen
- Torpedo Alley (1953) as Oliver J. Peabody
- A Perilous Journey (1953) as Captain Eph Allan
- I Love Lucy (1951) as Barney Kurtz
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) as Captain Henry Coffin
- Father Is a Bachelor (1950) as Professor Mordecai Ford
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- Give My Regards to Broadway (1948) as Albert Norwick
- The Inside Story (1948) as Uncle Ed
- Living in a Big Way (1947) as D. Rutherford Morgan
- Something in the Wind (1947) as Uncle Chester Read
- Lover Come Back (1946) as Pa Williams
- She Wouldn't Say Yes (1945) as Doctor Lane
- State Fair (1945) as Abel Frake
- Belle of the Yukon (1944) as Pop Candless
- Sunday Dinner for a Soldier (1944) as Dudley 'Granfeathers' Osborne
- Broadway Rhythm (1944) as Sam Demming
- Flesh and Fantasy (1943) as King Lamarr (segment 3)
- A Lady Takes a Chance (1943) as Waco
- Hers to Hold (1943) as Judson Craig
- Coney Island (1943) as Finnigan
- Friendly Enemies (1942) as Karl Pfeiffer
- Mr. Gardenia Jones (1942) as John Jones
- Ziegfeld Girl (1941) as 'Pop' Gallagher
- Pot o' Gold (1941) as Charles 'C.J.' Haskell
- My Life with Caroline (1941) as Mr. Bliss
- The Get-Away (1941) as Doctor Josiah Glass
- My Love Came Back (1940) as Julius Malette
- A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound (1940) as Self
- If I Had My Way (1940) as Joe Johnson
- Beyond Tomorrow (1940) as Michael O'Brien
- Little Nellie Kelly (1940) as Michael Noonan
- Destry Rides Again (1939) as Washington Dimsdale
- Three Smart Girls Grow Up (1939) as Judson Craig
- Babes in Arms (1939) as Joe Moran
- Barricade (1939) as Samuel J. Cady
- Hard to Get (1938) as Benjamin B. Richards
- Goodbye Broadway (1938) as Pat Malloy
- Nothing Sacred (1937) as Dr. Enoch Downer
- You Can't Have Everything (1937) as Sam Gordon
- The Go-Getter (1937) as Cappy Ricks
- Every Day's a Holiday (1937) as Van Reighle Van Pelter Van Doon
- You're a Sweetheart (1937) as Cherokee Charlie
- Café Metropole (1937) as Joseph Ridgeway
- Woman Chases Man (1937) as B.J. Nolan
- Show Boat (1936) as Cap'n Andy Hawkes
- Three Smart Girls (1936) as Judson Craig
- White Fang (1936) as Doc McFane
- Social Register (1934) as Jonesie
- The Bad Sister (1931) as Mr. Madison
- The Sin of Madelon Claudet (1931) as Photographer
- Night Nurse (1931) as Dr. Bell
- God's Gift to Women (1931) as John Churchill
- Fighting Caravans (1931) as Marshall
- Husband's Holiday (1931) as Mr. Reid
- Flying High (1931) as Dr. Brown
- How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 2: 'Chip Shots' (1931) as Himself - Golfer
- Children of Dreams (1931) as Dr. Joe Thompson
- Gun Smoke (1931) as Tack Gillup
- Soup to Nuts (1930) as Otto Schmidt
- Summer Bachelors (1926) as Preston Smith
- The Canadian (1926) as Pop Tyson
- Pied Piper Malone (1924) as Louie - The Barber
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Charles Winninger best known for?
Charles Winninger is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (1972), The Sun Shines Bright (1953), I Love Lucy (1951), Halloween: Resurrection (2002).
When and where was Charles Winninger born?
Charles Winninger was born on May 25, 1884 in Athens, Wisconsin, USA. They passed away on January 27, 1969.
How many credits does Charles Winninger have?
Charles Winninger has accumulated over 70 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1924 to 1987.
What is Charles Winninger's background in cinema and television?
Charles Winninger (May 26, 1884 – January 27, 1969) was an American stage and film actor, most often cast in comedies or musicals, but equally at home in dramas.
Charles Winninger by the numbers
70credits
65films
5TV series
1924–1987active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- I Love Lucy (1951) as Barney Kurtz — aged about 67
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) as Captain Henry Coffin — aged about 67
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self — aged about 64
- The Sun Shines Bright (1953) as William Pittman Priest — aged about 69
- The Millionaire (1955) as Terrence Costigan — aged about 71
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