Charles McGraw

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.

Actor

1942

[ ] The Undying Monster (Strud Strudwick (uncredited))

1943

[ ] The Mad Ghoul (Detective Garrity)
[ ] Two Tickets to London (Hendrik (uncredited))
[ ] They Came to Blow Up America (Zellerbach)
[ ] Destroyer (Assistant Chief Engineer (uncredited))
[ ] The Moon Is Down (Ole (uncredited))
[ ] Corvette K-225 (Chief Engineer)

1944

[ ] The Impostor (Menessier)

1946

[ ] The Killers (Al)

1947

[ ] The Gangster (Dugas)
[ ] T-Men (Moxie)
[ ] The Long Night (Policeman Stevens)
[ ] Roses Are Red (Duke Arno)
[ ] The Farmer's Daughter (Fisher - Finley's Henchman (uncredited))
[ ] On the Old Spanish Trail (Harry Blaisdell)
[ ] The Big Fix (Armiston)

1948

[ ] Berlin Express (Colonel Johns)
[ ] Blood on the Moon (Milo Sweet)
[ ] The Hunted (Detective)
[ ] Hazard (Chick)

1949

[ ] Border Incident (Jeff Amboy)
[ ] Reign of Terror (Sergeant)
[ ] The Story of Molly X (Police Capt. Breen)
[ ] The Threat (Arnold 'Red' Kluger)
[ ] Once More, My Darling (Herman Schmelz)

1950

[ ] Armored Car Robbery (Lt. Jim Cordell)
[ ] Side Street (Det. Stan Simon)
[ ] Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town (Shotgun Mike Munger)

1951

[ ] His Kind of Woman (Thompson / Narrator)
[ ] Roadblock (Joe Peters)
[ ] Double Crossbones (Capt. Ben Wickett)

1952

[ W ] The Narrow Margin (Det. Sgt. Walter Brown)
[ ] One Minute to Zero (Sfc. Baker)

1953

[ ] War Paint (Sgt. Clarke)
[ ] Thunder Over the Plains (Ben Westman)

1954

[ ] Loophole (Gus Slavin)
[ ] The Bridges at Toko-Ri (Cmdr. Wayne Lee)

1956

[ ] The Cruel Tower (Harry 'Stretch' Clay)
[ ] Away All Boats (Lieut. Mike O'Bannion)
[ ] Toward the Unknown (Col. 'Mickey' McKee)

1957

[ ] Slaughter on 10th Avenue (Lt. Anthony Vosnick)
[ ] Joe Dakota (Cal Moore)
[ ] Joe Butterfly (Sgt. Jim McNulty)

1958

[ 7/10 ] The Defiant Ones (Capt. Frank Gibbons)
[ ] Saddle the Wind (Larry Venables)
[ ] Twilight for the Gods (Yancy)

1959

[ ] The Wonderful Country (Dr. Stovall)
[ ] The Man in the Net (Sheriff Steve Ritter)

1960

[ 6/10 ] Spartacus (Marcellus)
[ ] Cimarron (Bob Yountis)

1962

[ ] The Horizontal Lieutenant (Col. Charles Korotny)

1963

[ 6/10 ] The Birds (Sebastian Sholes)
[ ] It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (Lt. Matthews)

1964

[ ] Nightmare in Chicago (Harry Brockman)

1967

[ ] The Busy Body (Fred Harwell)
[ 7/10 ] In Cold Blood (Tex Smith)

1968

[ 7/10 ] Hang 'em High (Sheriff Ray Calhoun)

1969

[ ] Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here (Wilson)
[ ] Pendulum (Deputy Chief John P. Hildebrand)

1970

[ ] The Andersonville Trial (Board of Military Judges)

1971

[ 8/10 ] Johnny Got His Gun (Mike Burkeman)
[ ] Chandler (Bernie Oakman)
[ ] The Devil and Miss Sarah (Marshal Duncan)
[ ] O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra (Agent Joe Flagg)

1972

[ ] The Night Stalker (Police Chief Ed Masterson)
[ ] The Longest Night (Father Chase)

1973

[ ] Money to Burn (Neil Davis)

1975

[ 5/10 ] A Boy and His Dog (Preacher)

1976

[ ] The Killer Inside Me (Howard Hendricks)
[ ] Perilous Voyage (Capt. Humphreys)

1977

[ ] Twilight's Last Gleaming (Air Force Gen. Peter Crane)

1979

[ ] The Horror Show ((archive footage))

1982

[ ] Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid ((in "The Killers") (archive footage))