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Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw

Birthday: 1914-05-10 | Place of Birth: Des 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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1976
The Killer Inside Me

as    Howard Hendricks

1975
A Boy and His Dog

as    Preacher

1973
Money to Burn

as    Neil Davis

1972
The Night Stalker

as    Police Chief Ed Masterson

1971
The Devil and Miss Sarah

as    Marshal Duncan

1971
Johnny Got His Gun

as    Mike Burkeman

1969
Pendulum

as    Deputy Chief John P. Hildebrand

1969
Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here

as    Wilson

1968
Hang 'em High

as    Sheriff Ray Calhoun

1967
In Cold Blood

as    Tex Smith

1964
Nightmare in Chicago

as    Harry Brockman

1963
The Birds

as    Sebastian Sholes

1960
Cimarron

as    Bob Yountis

1959
The Wonderful Country

as    Dr. Stovall

1959
The Man in the Net

as    Sheriff Steve Ritter

1958
The Defiant Ones

as    Capt. Frank Gibbons

1958
Saddle the Wind

as    Larry Venables

1958
Twilight for the Gods

as    Yancy

1957
Joe Dakota

as    Cal Moore

1957
Slaughter on 10th Avenue

as    Lt. Anthony Vosnick

1956
Toward the Unknown

as    Col. 'Mickey' McKee

1956
Away All Boats

as    Lieut. Mike O'Bannion

1954
Loophole

as    Gus Slavin

1953
Thunder Over the Plains

as    Ben Westman

1953
War Paint

as    Sgt. Clarke

1952
One Minute to Zero

as    Sfc. Baker

1951
Roadblock

as    Joe Peters

1951
His Kind of Woman

as    Thompson / Narrator