
Known for
Acting
Born
October 2, 1917
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Died
September 10, 1994 (aged 76)
Charles Drake (October 2, 1917 – September 10, 1994) was an American actor.Drake was born as Charles Ruppert in New York City. He graduated from Nichols College and became a salesman. In 1939, he turned to acting and signed a contract with Warner Brothers. He wasn't immediately successful. World War II interrupted his career; soon after his military service was complete, Drake returned to Hollywood in 1945, his contract with Warner Brothers ended. In the 1940s, he did some freelance work, like A Night in Casablanca. In 1949 he moved to Universal Studios. In 1955, Drake turned to television as one of the stock-company players on Robert Montgomery Presents and three years later he became the h...
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as Self (archive footage)
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as Pastor #2
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as Alan Hardesty
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as Deputy Chief Berliner
1974
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as David L. Chapin
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as George Thornton
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as Lt. Fred Harnett
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