Charles Kemper
Charles Kemper (September 6, 1900 – May 12, 1950) was an American character actor born in Oklahoma. The heavy-set actor was for decades a successful stage actor. He made only sporadic screen appearances until 1945, when he settled in Hollywood. Kemper had memorable supporting roles in films including The Southerner (1945), Scarlet Street (1945), Gallant Journey (1946), The Shocking Miss Pilgrim (1947), and the film noir On Dangerous Ground (as Pop Daly, his last film role).
Charles Kemper | |
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Charles Kemper in On Dangerous Ground, 1952 | |
Born | Oklahoma, U.S. | September 6, 1900
Died | May 12, 1950 49) Burbank, California, U.S. | (aged
Cause of death | road accident |
Resting place | Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City Plot: Section C, Lot 206, Grave 1 |
Occupation | Film actor |
Years active | 1929-1951 |
Kemper died at the age of 49 when he was involved in a car accident in Burbank, California.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1945 | The Southerner | Tim | |
1945 | An Angel Comes to Brooklyn | Phineas Aloysius Higby | |
1945 | Scarlet Street | Homer Higgins | |
1946 | Gallant Journey | Father 'Dickie' Ball | |
1946 | Sister Kenny | Mr. McIntyre | |
1947 | The Shocking Miss Pilgrim | Herbert Jothan | |
1947 | King of the Wild Horses | Rudy | |
1947 | Gunfighters | Sheriff Kiscaden | |
1947 | That Hagen Girl | Jim Hagen | |
1948 | Fury at Furnace Creek | Peaceful Jones | |
1948 | Fighting Father Dunne | Emmett Mulvey | |
1948 | Belle Starr's Daughter | Deputy Gaffer | |
1948 | Yellow Sky | Walrus | |
1949 | Adventure in Baltimore | Mr. Steuben | |
1949 | The Doolins of Oklahoma | Thomas 'Arkansas' Jones | |
1949 | Intruder in the Dust | Crawford Gowrie | |
1950 | The Nevadan | Sheriff Dyke Merrick | |
1950 | Stars in My Crown | Prof. Sam Houston Jones | |
1950 | A Ticket to Tomahawk | Chuckity | |
1950 | Wagon Master | Uncle Shiloh Clegg | |
1950 | Where Danger Lives | Police Chief | |
1950 | Mr. Music | Mr. Danforth | |
1950 | California Passage | Sheriff Willy Clair | |
1951 | On Dangerous Ground | Pop Daly | (final film role) |
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