Charles McGraw
Known for ActingBorn 1914-05-10 — died 1980-07-29Des Moines, Iowa, USA
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.
Known for
Spartacus
1960 · as Marcellus
Hang 'em High
1968 · as Sheriff Ray Calhoun
The Birds
1963 · as Sebastian Sholes
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963 · as Lt. Matthews
The Night Stalker
1972 · as Police Chief Ed Masterson
A Boy and His Dog
1975 · as Preacher
T-Men
1947 · as Moxie
In Cold Blood
1967 · as Tex Smith
Away All Boats
1956 · as Lieut. Mike O'Bannion
The Defiant Ones
1958 · as Capt. Frank Gibbons
The Killers
1946 · as Al
Johnny Got His Gun
1971 · as Mike Burkeman
Blood on the Moon
1948 · as Milo Sweet
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
1982 · as (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
Cimarron
1960 · as Bob Yountis
The Bridges at Toko-Ri
1954 · as Cmdr. Wayne Lee
The Narrow Margin
1952 · as Det. Sgt. Walter Brown
His Kind of Woman
1951 · as Thompson / Narrator