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Charles Middleton

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October 1, 1874
Elizabethtown, Kentucky, USA
Acting
Charles B. Middleton,Charlie Middleton,Chas. Middleton,Charles Middletown,Charles Brown Middleton

Charles Brown Middleton (October 3, 1874 – April 22, 1949) was an American stage and film actor. During a film career that began at age 46 and lasted almost 30 years, he appeared in nearly 200 films as well as numerous plays. Sometimes credited as Charles B. Middleton, he is perhaps best remembered for his role as the villainous emperor Ming the Merciless in the three Flash Gordon serials made between 1936 and 1940.

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The Pretender
6.9
Movie1947United States
Character: William the butlerCredit: Acting
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
7.1
Movie1948United States
Character: Wrecker (uncredited)Credit: Acting
Station West
6.8
Movie1948United States
Character: SheriffCredit: Acting
Gunfighters
6.8
Movie1947United States
Character: Sheriff #1 (uncredited)Credit: Acting
The Sea of Grass
6.6
Movie1947United States
Character: Charley - Saloon Owner (uncredited)Credit: Acting
Purple Death from Outer Space
6.8
Movie1965United States
Character: Ming the MercilessCredit: Acting
Welcome Stranger
6.9
Movie1947United States
Character: Farmer Pinkett (uncredited)Credit: Acting
Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'
6.9
Movie1948United States
Character: Townsman (uncredited)Credit: Acting
The Decision of Christopher Blake
6.9
Movie1948United States
Character: President in Dream (uncredited)Credit: Acting
Here Comes Trouble
6.8
Movie1948United States
Character: Reporter (uncredited)Credit: Acting
Jiggs and Maggie in Court
0.0
Movie1948United States
Character: Mr. Burton, an AttorneyCredit: Acting
The Boy from Mercury
6.9
Movie1996IrelandFranceUK
Character: Ming the Merciless (Archive Footage)Credit: Acting
Spaceship to the Unknown
6.9
Movie1965United States
Character: Ming the Merciless (archive footage)Credit: Acting
The Last Bandit
6.9
Movie1949United States
Character: Blindfolded Circuit RiderCredit: Acting
My Girl Tisa
0.0
Movie1948United States
Credit: Acting
Peril from the Planet Mongo
6.9
Movie1966United States
Character: Ming the MercilessCredit: Acting
Dance of the Cookoos
0.0
Movie1981France
Character: CommandantCredit: Acting
Going Hollywood: The '30s
6.9
Movie1983United States
Character: (archive footage)Credit: Acting
A Look at the World of 'Soylent Green'
0.0
Movie1972United States
Character: Self (archive footage)Credit: Acting
Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars
6.9
Movie1966United States
Character: Ming the MercilessCredit: Acting