Charles Lane
Known for ActingBorn 1869-01-25 — died 1945-10-17Madison, Illinois, USA
Charles Willis Lane (January 25, 1869–October 17, 1945) was an American stage and film actor, active in movies from 1914 to 1929. Like many film performers born before 1900, Lane had extensive prior Broadway stage or regional theatrical experience.
Lane can be seen in silent films usually as a silver-haired other man or confidant. Two of his best-known roles are Dr. Lanyon in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920) and Dr. Angus McPhail in Sadie Thompson (1928).
Known for
Romola
1924 · as Baldassar Calvo
Broadway Rose
1922 · as Peter Thompson
Fascination
1922 · as Eduardo de Lisa (her father)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1920 · as Dr. Richard Lanyon
Without Limit
1921 · as Clement Palter
The Winning of Barbara Worth
1926 · as Jefferson Worth
The Canary Murder Case
1929 · as Charles Spottswoode
Wanted: A Husband
1919 · as Tom Harmon
The White Sister
1923 · as Prince Chiaromonte
Pearl of Love
1925 · as Captain Pinnel
Synthwave Horror: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
2015 · as Dr. Richard Lanyon
Sadie Thompson
1928 · as Dr. Angus McPhail
The Mystery Club
1926 · as John Cranahan
Stella Dallas
1925 · as Stephen Dallas, Sr.
Away Goes Prudence
1920 · as Mr. Thorne
The Blind Goddess
1926 · as Judge
The Marriage Whirl
1925 · as Rueben Hale
The Whirlwind of Youth
1927 · as Jim Hawthorne