7.5
Movie
Acting
Charles McGraw
- Born
- Died
- (aged 66)
- Birthplace
- Des Moines, Iowa, USA
- Credits
- 118 titles
Biography
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.5
Movie
7.5
Movie
Spartacus
6.9
Movie
Hang 'em High
7.0
Movie
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
7.5
TV
Bonanza
7.5
Movie
In Cold Blood
7.4
Movie
The Killers
7.5
Movie
Johnny Got His Gun
6.3
Movie
A Boy and His Dog
7.2
Movie
The Defiant Ones
7.6
TV
Mission: Impossible
7.3
Movie
The Narrow Margin
7.8
TV
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
8.0
TV
The Untouchables
6.9
Movie
The Night Stalker
6.7
TV
Gunsmoke
6.8
Movie
T-Men
6.0
Movie
The Bridges at Toko-Ri
Acting credits 118
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid Film | (in "The Killers") (archive footage) |
| 1979 | The Horror Show Film | (archive footage) |
| 1977 | Twilight's Last Gleaming Film | Air Force Gen. Peter Crane |
| 1976 | The Killer Inside Me Film | Howard Hendricks |
| 1976 | Perilous Voyage Film | Capt. Humphreys |
| 1975 | A Boy and His Dog Film | Preacher |
| 1973 | Money to Burn Film | Neil Davis |
| 1973 | Police Story TV | (2 ep) |
| 1973 | Hawkins TV | Capt. Bates (1 ep) |
| 1972 | Banyon TV | (1 ep) |
| 1972 | The Longest Night Film | Father Chase |
| 1972 | Emergency! TV | Police Sergeant (1 ep) |
| 1972 | The Night Stalker Film | Police Chief Ed Masterson |
| 1971 | The Devil and Miss Sarah Film | Marshal Duncan |
| 1971 | Chandler Film | Bernie Oakman |
| 1971 | Monty Nash TV | Jeffers (1 ep) |
| 1971 | Nichols TV | Hansen, Luke (1 ep) |
| 1971 | Johnny Got His Gun Film | Mike Burkeman |
| 1971 | O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra Film | Agent Joe Flagg |
| 1971 | The Smith Family TV | Captain Hughes (39 ep) |
| 1970 | The Andersonville Trial Film | Board of Military Judges |
| 1969 | Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here Film | Wilson |
| 1969 | Pendulum Film | Deputy Chief John P. Hildebrand |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad TV | (1 ep) |
| 1968 | The Outcasts TV | (1 ep) |
| 1968 | Adam-12 TV | Lars Lowell, Rod Decker (1 ep) |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game TV | Sheriff (1 ep) |
| 1968 | Hang 'em High Film | Sheriff Ray Calhoun |
| 1967 | In Cold Blood Film | Tex Smith |
| 1967 | Judd, for the Defense TV | Jim Larkin, Warden MacDonald (1 ep) |
| 1967 | Hondo TV | (1 ep) |
| 1967 | Ironside TV | Marvin Greenleaf (1 ep) |
| 1967 | The Busy Body Film | Fred Harwell |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible TV | (1 ep) |
| 1965 | The Wild Wild West TV | (1 ep) |
| 1965 | Run for Your Life TV | Sam Bailey (1 ep) |
| 1964 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E. TV | Jules Cutter (1 ep) |
| 1964 | Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea TV | (1 ep) |
| 1964 | Nightmare in Chicago Film | Harry Brockman |
| 1963 | It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World Film | Lt. Matthews |
| 1963 | Kraft Suspense Theatre TV | Harry Brockman, Nick Stacy (1 ep) |
| 1963 | Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre TV | (1 ep) |
| 1963 | Grindl TV | (1 ep) |
| 1963 | The Lieutenant TV | (1 ep) |
| 1963 | The Birds Film | Sebastian Sholes |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour TV | Simon Oliver (1 ep) |
| 1962 | The Virginian TV | Big John Beldon (1 ep) |
| 1962 | The Horizontal Lieutenant Film | Col. Charles Korotny |
| 1961 | The New Breed TV | Dr. Cameron Hill (1 ep) |
| 1961 | Ben Casey TV | Joe Creely (1 ep) |
| 1961 | Dr. Kildare TV | Fred Rainey, Dr. Kenneth Hasker (1 ep) |
| 1961 | 87th Precinct TV | Douglas King (1 ep) |
| 1961 | Cain's Hundred TV | Earl Klegg (1 ep) |
| 1960 | Cimarron Film | Bob Yountis |
| 1960 | Spartacus Film | Marcellus |
| 1960 | Route 66 TV | (1 ep) |
| 1960 | Thriller TV | Sheriff Cliff Wrights (1 ep) |
| 1959 | The Wonderful Country Film | Dr. Stovall |
| 1959 | The Detectives TV | (1 ep) |
| 1959 | The Untouchables TV | Johnny Torrio (1 ep) |