Charles Tannen

Charles Tannen

Deceased · Born: Oct 22, 1915 · Died: Dec 28, 1980

Personal Details

BornOct 22, 1915 New York City, New York, USA
Parents
  • Julius Tannen
Relatives
  • William Tannen (Sibling)

Biography

Charles Tannen, a multifaceted individual, brought forth his existence on October 22, 1915, in the vibrant city of New York, situated within the state of New York, in the United States of America.

Throughout his life, he demonstrated his versatility by pursuing a career in both acting and writing, leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.

Some of his most notable works include his roles in the iconic film "The Grapes of Wrath," released in 1940, the television series "Ensign O'Toole," which premiered in 1962, and the movie "Behind Green Lights," which was released in 1946.

Regrettably, Charles Tannen's life came to a close on December 28, 1980, in the city of San Bernardino, located in the state of California, United States of America.

Career

1961
1960
1958
I Married a Woman
I Married a Woman as Young Cop (uncredited)
The Fly
The Fly as Doctor (uncredited)
1957
The Monster That Challenged the World
The Monster That Challenged the World as Seaman Wyatt (Radioman)
1956
The Proud Ones
The Proud Ones as 2nd Foreman (uncredited)
The Harder They Fall
The Harder They Fall as Reporter (uncredited)
1954
The Country Girl
The Country Girl as Photographer (uncredited)
1953
A Blueprint for Murder
A Blueprint for Murder as Detective (Uncredited)
Vice Squad
Vice Squad as Dutch (uncredited)
Inferno
Inferno as Police Radio Broadcaster (uncredited)
Dangerous Crossing
Dangerous Crossing as Wine Steward (uncredited)
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes as Ed, Malone's Contact (uncredited)
1952
Red Skies of Montana
Red Skies of Montana as Charlie (uncredited)
Night Without Sleep
Night Without Sleep as Steve Brooks (Uncredited)
Bloodhounds of Broadway
Bloodhounds of Broadway as Bookie on Phone (uncredited)
1951
1950
When Willie Comes Marching Home
When Willie Comes Marching Home as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Where the Sidewalk Ends
Where the Sidewalk Ends as Police Radio Dispatcher #79 (voice) (uncredited)
You're My Everything
You're My Everything as Director (uncredited)
A Letter to Three Wives
A Letter to Three Wives as Radio Announcer for 'Confessions of Brenda' (voice) (uncredited)
1948
The Street with No Name
The Street with No Name as Cab Driver (Uncredited)
Green Grass of Wyoming
Green Grass of Wyoming as Dr. Kimgrough - Veterinarian
Sitting Pretty
Sitting Pretty as Newsreel Director (uncredited)
Behind Green Lights
Behind Green Lights as Ames, Reporter
Shock
Shock as Hotel Clerk
The Dark Corner
The Dark Corner as Second Cab Driver (uncredited)
1945
The Spider
The Spider as Detective Tonti
Doll Face
Doll Face as Flo's Aide
Leave Her to Heaven
Leave Her to Heaven as Man (uncredited)
December 7th
December 7th as Mike - Landing Field Officer (uncredited)
Crash Dive
Crash Dive as Seaman Hammond
1942
Manila Calling
Manila Calling as Fillmore
Sundown Jim
Sundown Jim as Dan Barr
Blue, White and Perfect
Blue, White and Perfect as Ship's Ticket Agent
Moontide
Moontide as Radio Broadcaster (Voice) (uncredited)
Thunder Birds: Soldiers of the Air
Thunder Birds: Soldiers of the Air as American Flyer / Opening Off-Screen Narrator (voice)
1941
Cadet Girl
Cadet Girl as Jimmy, a Cadet
The Perfect Snob
The Perfect Snob as Chauffer (uncredited)
Sleepers West
Sleepers West as Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)
Dead Men Tell
Dead Men Tell as Sailor with Girl
1940
Lucky Cisco Kid
Lucky Cisco Kid as Minor Role (uncredited)
Johnny Apollo
Johnny Apollo as Reporter (uncredited)
Murder Over New York
Murder Over New York as Airport Announcer Voice
Young People
Young People as Assistant Manager
1939
Rose of Washington Square
Rose of Washington Square as Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
Barricade
Barricade as Opening Narrator (voice)
Second Fiddle
Second Fiddle as Assistant Director
Swanee River
Swanee River as Morrison Foster
Young Mr. Lincoln
Young Mr. Lincoln as Ninian Edwards (uncredited)
Jesse James
Jesse James as Charles Ford
Drums Along the Mohawk
Drums Along the Mohawk as Dr. Robert Johnson
1938
Submarine Patrol
Submarine Patrol as Undetermined Part (script name, Kelly)
Gateway
Gateway as Reporter
I'll Give a Million
I'll Give a Million as Radio Operator (uncredited)
Kentucky Moonshine
Kentucky Moonshine as Engineer (uncredited)
1937
Love and Hisses
Love and Hisses as Hotel Desk Clerk
Love Is News
Love Is News as Reporter (uncredited)
1936
Love Before Breakfast
Love Before Breakfast as Clerk (uncredited)
Sins of Man
Sins of Man as Steamship Clerk
Sing, Baby, Sing
Sing, Baby, Sing as Reporter / Radio Station Messenger