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Charles Middleton
Actor

Charles Middleton

Born October 2, 1874 in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, USA

Died April 22, 1949

9 films

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.

Filmography 9

Eyes of the Navy (1940) movie poster
Eyes of the Navy1940
Captain Fury (1939) movie poster
Captain Fury1939
The Flying Deuces (1939) movie poster
The Flying Deuces1939
Way Down South (1939) movie poster
Way Down South1939
The Man Without a Country (1937) movie poster
The Man Without a Country1937
Duck Soup (1933) movie poster
Duck Soup1933
Pack Up Your Troubles (1932) movie poster
Pack Up Your Troubles1932
Beau Hunks (1931) movie poster
Beau Hunks1931
The Miracle Woman (1931) movie poster
The Miracle Woman1931