Charles Murray
Charles Murray was an American vaudevillian and screen actor, as well as the director of five silent comedy shorts.
The Stolen Jools
as KellyFamous actress Norma Shearer's jewels are stolen… (Star-packed promotional short film intended...
Movie pageThe Boob
as Cactus JimTo impress the girl he loves, a naive country boy tries to capture a group of local bootleggers.
Movie pageThe Wizard of Oz
as Wizard of OzA farm girl learns she is a princess and is swept away by a tornado to the land of Oz.
Movie pageHis New Profession
as Drinker (uncredited)Charlie takes care of a man in a wheelchair.
Movie pageTillie's Punctured Romance
as Detective in 'A Thief's Fate' (uncredited)A womanizing city man meets Tillie in the country. When he sees that her father has a very large...
Movie pageHypnotized
as Charlie O'BrienA Gypsy violinist searches for her missing fiance, a circus worker who recently won a...
Movie pageThe Masquerader
as Film directorCharlie plays an actor who bungles several scenes and is kicked out. He returns convincingly...
Movie pageHere We Go Again
as Plato MulliganWhen a well off man from the city arrives in a hick town to woo a wealthy widow, he encounters...
Movie pageMabel's Married Life
as Man in BarMabel goes home after being humiliated by a masher whom her husband won't fight. The husband...
Movie pageVamping Venus
as Michael Cassidy / King Cassidy of IrelandA present-day stereotypically-Irish American politician is vaulted into ancient Greece after...
Movie pageThat Night
as A Cafe EntertainerThere is harmony in The Café until it is accidentally discovered that lovely Mary has had a...
Movie pageA Small Town Idol
as Sheriff Wilbur SparksSam, a young man in a small town, is accused of being a thief. Unable to prove his...
Movie pageDangerous Waters
as Chief Engineer McDuffyWhile a ship captain is at sea dealing with a mutiny among his crew, his wife is at home having...
Movie pageLuck
as The PlumberA young man is bet $100,000 that his famous luck can hold out and he can make that sum in one...
Movie pageFools Highway
as Mamie's FatherMike Kildare, a swaggering youth from New York City's Bowery at the turn of the century, comes...
Movie pageSubway Sadie
as Taxicab DriverA New York fur saleswoman falls for a man she meets on the subway and must decide if she wants...
Movie pageSweet Daddies
as Patrick O'BrienStage comedian Patrick O'Brien is fired from his job because of his drinking celebration of his...
Movie pagePercy
as Holy JoeWestern melodrama about a sheltered youth who makes his way out West by playing the fiddle.
Movie pageBreaking the Ice
as JanitorThe story begins while Tommy Martin and his mother, Martha Martin say goodbye to Henry and...
Movie pageThe Life of Riley
as Timothy Riley - Fire ChiefSilent comedy film directed by William Beaudine..
Movie pageMy Son
as Captain Joe BarnbyA mother and her son's lives are upended by the arrival of a wealthy flapper to their small New...
Movie pageParadise
as Lord LumleyAfter a daredevil demonstration of aviator stunts, Anthony Fortescue-Stirling, more familiarly...
Movie pageThe Mine with the Iron Door
as Bob HillThis epic Western-melodrama was based on the popular novel by Harold Bell Wright. Two old...
Movie pageThe Cohens and Kellys in Trouble
as Captain Patrick KellyKelly's daughter falls for a revenue agent, and his divorced wife is after alimony.
Movie pageSundown
as Pat MeechCattlemen attempt to keep their lands and herds from being overrun by nesters.
Movie pageThe Plumber
as HoganThis Keystone from the end of 1914, involving the usual suspects running around some plumbing...
Movie pageHollywood on Parade No. A-8
as uncreditedIn the Hollywood Hall of Fame - a wax museum - the figure of Eddie Borden comes to life and...
Movie pageHogan Out West
as HoganAfter arriving in a hostile Western town, Hogan meets the Wild West head-on. A shack loaded with...
Movie pageFlickering Youth
as The JudgeFlickering Youth is a 1924 silent Comedy.
Movie pageThe Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
as Michael KellyThe Cohens and the Kellys invade a Hollywood studio after Kitty becomes the darling of the studio.
Movie pageThe Hollywood Kid
as Patrick PicoA short packed with more stars and gags than most features of its day, this film delivered a...
Movie pageDon't Weaken!
as Frank ReillyA dancing instructor gets involved with a newly rich family.
Movie pageIrene
as Pa O'DareIrene, a feisty Irish girl in Philadelphia, clashes with her family and walks out, heading to...
Movie pageCircus Girl
as SlipperyA jealous trapeze star decides he must eliminate his romantic rival.
Movie pageLilies of the Field
as Charles LeeA young mother, Mildred, doesn't know that her husband Walter is cheating on her. One night she...
Movie pagePaint and Powder
as CabmanElaine Hammerstein stars in this independently produced drama. She plays Mary Dolan, a dancer at...
Movie pageThe Cohens and Kellys
as Patrick KellyJacob Cohen, who owns a dry goods store, and Patrick Kelly, an Irish cop, are constantly at...
Movie pageScreen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
as Self (archive footage)The edition of Screen Snapshots celebrates 25 years of production. It looks at the content of...
Movie pageThe Devil's Circus
as Circus MemberIn 1913, Carl is released from prison, where he served a sentence for stealing. Spurned by his...
Movie pageMcFadden's Flats
as Dan McFaddenIrish contractor McFadden and Scottish barber McTavish become fast friends, and McTavish's son...
Movie pageThe Gorilla
as GarrityAn ape is suspected of committing a series of murders.
Movie pageThe Noise of Bombs
as Constable MurrayFour miscreants get revenge on the police chief by planting bombs in his house.
Movie pageHappy Times and Jolly Moments
as (archive footage)This short film takes a nostalgic look at the Mack Sennett comedies of the silent cinema era.
Movie pageThe Head Man
as Watts (as Charlie Murray)Because he refuses to be a tool for a political mob, Watts, an ex-senator, is relegated to the...
Movie pageThe Mothering Heart
as Male Apache DancerA young couple struggle to get ahead, the wife always assuaging the troubles of her melancholy...
Movie pageMismates
as Black"Mismates" is the story of a wealthy youth who, against his mother's wishes, marries a poor girl...
Movie pageHogan's Romance Upset
as HoganCharles Murray out romancing in the park.
Movie pageWhite Fang
as Judson BlackSilent version of the classic Jack London tale.
Movie pageEmpty Hearts
as Joe DelaneMilt Kimberlin is a down-on-his luck horse owner, but Rosalie, a cabaret performer (the lively...
Movie pageClancy in Wall Street
as Michael ClancyClancy and MacIntosh are a pair of stock comedy Irish and Scottish plumbers who have been...
Movie pageYankee Doodle in Berlin
as An Irish-American SoldierBehind enemy lines, Captain Bob White disguises himself as a woman in order to fool members of...
Movie pagePainted People
as Tom ByrneA 1924 film directed by Clarence G. Badger.
Movie pageThe Crossroads of New York
as JudgeA young man from the country travels to the city to find his fortune. Although he has a letter...
Movie pageThe Silent Lover
as O'Reilly (as Charlie Murray)Based on the 1922 play Der Legionër by Lajos Biró.
Movie pageMaggie's First False Step
as The FloorwalkerMaggie's First False Step
Movie pageThe Cohens and the Kellys in Africa
as KellyCohen and Kelly families go to Africa to buy elephant tusks.
Movie pageHard Knocks and Love Taps
as Plato MulliganWhen a well off man from the city arrives in a hick town to woo a wealthy widow, he encounters...
Movie pageA Bedroom Blunder
as Julius O'Brien - an Average HusbandA henpecked husband and his wife vacation at a seaside resort. While he's enjoying the view of...
Movie pageThe Masked Woman
as André O'Donohue (as Charlie Murray)Baron Tolento lusts for Diane Delatour, his physician's wife, and donates money to their...
Movie pageCursed by His Beauty
as The IcemanMarried ice man Charles Murray is "Cursed by His Beauty" (1914) when he becomes a model for a...
Movie pageTheir Social Splash
as Hogan - the Unruly GuestPretty Dixie Chene is abut to be married to Slim Summerville besides a swimming pool stocked...
Movie pageAround the Corner
as O'Grady18-year-old Rosie Kaplan O'Grady was found as an abandoned baby by O'Grady, an Irish policeman,...
Movie pageBright Lights of Broadway
as El JumboAn innocent country girl who happens to have a lovely singing voice falls under the influence of...
Movie pageHer Friend the Bandit
as Count De BeansA comedy made by Keystone Studios starring Charlie Chaplin and Mabel Normand, both of whom...
Movie pageHer Painted Hero
as A Property ManA stage-struck young woman becomes an heiress, and hopes to use her new-found wealth to fulfill...
Movie pageThe Pill Pounder
as uncreditedCharlie is a small town druggist trying to wait on trade and play a social game of poker in the...
Movie pageRiley's Decoys
as uncreditedA short comedy about two competing pensions. One is doing well because are two cute girls are...
Movie pageA Barber Cure
as The CountA comedy in which a barber shaves off only half of a customer’s beard and moustache, because...
Movie pageFatty and the Broadway Stars
as Sam Bernard's DirectorFatty and the Broadway Stars is a 1915 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty...
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