Charles Middleton

American actor (1874–1949)

Charles Brown Middleton 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.

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Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 50 films (1928–1948) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 37 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼	Title	Creator	Length	Format	Color	Sound
1948	Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House	H. C. Potter	94		Color & B&W
1948	MR. BLANDINGS BUILDS HIS DREAM HOUSE.	H. C. Potter	94 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1947	Jack Armstrong.	Wallace Fox	2 reels	35mm	B&W	sound
1947	Road to Rio	Jack Rose, Norman Z. McLeod	12:00		B&W
1947	Road To Rio.	Jack Rose, Norman Z. McLeod	100 min	35mm	B&W	sound
1946	The Killers	Robert Siodmak	11 min	16mm	B&W	Sound
1946	The Killers	Robert Siodmak	103 min	16mm	B&W
1946	The Killers.	Robert Siodmak	11 reels.	35mm	B&W	sound
1944	The Desert Hawk.	B. Reeves Eason	2 reels		B&W
1941	The Shepherd Of The Hills.	Henry Hathaway	10 reels		Color
1940	Eyes of the Navy ▶	none credited	20:19		B&W	sound
1940	Flash Gordon Conquers The Universe ▶	unknown	12000	16mm	B&W	sound
1940	The Grapes of wrath	John Ford	128 min		B&W
1940	The Grapes Of Wrath.	John Ford	1586 ft.		B&W
1940	Virginia City.	Michael Curtiz	12 reels		B&W
1939	BLACKMAIL.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.	8 reels	16mm	B&W	sound
1939	CAPTAIN FURY	Hal Roach	93 min		B&W
1939	DAREDEVILS OF THE RED CIRCLE.	Republic Pictures Corp	2 reels		B&W
1939	Gone With The Wind.	Sam Wood, George Cukor, Victor Fleming	26 reels		Color	sound
1939	THE FLYING DEUCES.	Boris Morros Productions Inc.	65 min		Color & B&W
1939	WYOMING OUTLAW.	Republic Pictures Corp	6 reels		B&W
1938	FLASH GORDON'S TRIP TO MARS.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	2 reels		B&W
1938	Kentucky	Otto Brower, David Butler	96 min		Color
1937	CONQUEST.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.	6 reels		B&W
1937	THE LAST TRAIN FROM MADRID.	Paramount Pictures Inc.	8 reels		B&W
1936	EMPTY SADDLES.	Universal Productions Inc.	7 reels		B&W
1936	THE TRAIL OF THE LONESOME PINE.	Paramount Productions Inc.	11 reels.		Color & B&W
1935	Hop Along Cassidy	Howard Bretherton	60 min		B&W
1935	STEAMBOAT ROUND THE BEND.	Fox Film Corp	82 min		B&W
1935	THE COUNTY CHAIRMAN.	Fox Film Corp	80 min		B&W
1934	WHOM THE GODS DESTROY.	Columbia Pictures Corp.	7 reels		B&W
1933	DESTINATION UNKNOWN.	Universal Pictures Corp.	7 reels	16mm	B&W	Sound
1933	Doctor Bull	John Ford	77		B&W
1933	Duck soup	Universal 16	70	16mm	B&W	sound
1933	PICK UP.	Paramount Productions Inc.	8 reels		B&W
1933	SUNSET PASS.	Paramount Productions Inc.	7 reels		B&W
1933	This Day and Age	Paramount Productions Inc \| Paramount Publix Corporation	1:25:00	16mm	B&W	sound
1933	THIS DAY AND AGE.	Paramount Productions Inc.	9 reels		B&W
1933	WHITE WOMAN.	Paramount Productions Inc.	8 reels		B&W
1932	BREACH OF PROMISE.	Benjamin Verschleiser.	7 reels		B&W
1932	I am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang	UA	90 min.	16mm	B&W	sound
1932	THE SIGN OF THE CROSS.	Paramount Publix Corp.	14 reels		B&W
1932	THE STRANGE LOVE OF MOLLY LOUVAIN.	First National Pictures Inc.	8 reels		B&W
1931	A house divided.	Universal Pictures Corp.	7 reels	16mm	B&W
1931	AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY.	Paramount Publix Corp.	10 reels		B&W
1931	PALMY DAYS.	Samuel Goldwyn	9 reels		B&W
1931	THE RULING VOICE.	First National Pictures Inc.	76 min		B&W
1929	WELCOME DANGER.	Paramount Famous Lasky Corp	12 reels		B&W
1929	Welcome Danger.	Clyde Bruckman	12 reels		B&W
1928	THE FARMER'S DAUGHTER.	Fox Film Corp	6 reels	16mm	B&W	sound