Charles Green

Biography

Charles Green is an American actor who was born in Corpus Christi, Texas, and grew up in Lake Charles, Louisiana, where he began acting at age 12. He earned a BA, an MA and an MFA from McNeese State University, the University of Tennessee and the University of New Orleans, and he acted with UNO's company, earning an Irene Ryan Award nomination for playing Tom in Glass Menagerie. After graduating in 1979 he went to Hollywood for screen work and Equity-Waiver theater. He left acting in 1990 for a healthcare public relations career and moved to Atlanta in 1999, performing in Equity productions and creating national public health campaigns for the CDC. In 2013 he returned to film and television with a scene opposite Anthony Hopkins in Kidnapping Mr. Heineken, and after leaving the CDC in 2017 he has continued with stage, commercial, television and film work.

71years old

Turns 72 on July 2in 233 days

Born July 2, 1955Corpus Christi
Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
Charles Lee Green (birth name)

Movie Career

Films: 17
Career span: 45 years1980 to 2025

Genres

Comedy47%, 8 films
Drama41%, 7 films
Romance41%, 7 films
Sci-Fi18%, 3 films
Action12%, 2 films

First and latest

Charles Green movies on Netflix

The Pickup2025IMDb rating 5.5as Older Guard
May December2023IMDb rating 6.7as Mr. Henderson
Adult Swim Yule Log (aka The Fireplace)2022IMDb rating 6.3as Little Man in Fire
Hunting Souls2022IMDb rating 3.9as Dr. Thomas
The Time Capsule2022IMDb rating 5.5as Homeless man
Bad Trip2021IMDb rating 6.5as Priest
Switched Before Birth2021IMDb rating 5.9as ER Doctor
A Taste of Christmas2020IMDb rating 5.5as Miles Croaker
Embattled2020IMDb rating 6.5as Male Reporter #1
Christmas Wishes & Mistletoe Kisses2019IMDb rating 6.5as Walter Fairbanks
Only2019IMDb rating 5.1as Employee
Richard Jewell2019IMDb rating 7.5as Dr. W. Ray Cleere
The House with a Clock in Its Walls2018IMDb rating 6.1as Soda Jerk
The Lover in the Attic: A True Story2018IMDb rating 5.3as Old Man
Table 192017IMDb rating 5.8as Mr. Manny
Disorderlies1987IMDb rating 5.1as Orderly #3
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood1980IMDb rating 4.2as George

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Bad Trip2021 Comedyas Priest
IMDb rating 6.529K votes
Richard Jewell2019 Biography, Crime, Dramaas Dr. W. Ray Cleere
IMDb rating 7.5109K votes
The House with a Clock in Its Walls2018as Soda Jerk
IMDb rating 6.161K votes
May December2023as Mr. Henderson
IMDb rating 6.774K votes
The Pickup2025as Older Guard
IMDb rating 5.519K votes
Adult Swim Yule Log (aka The Fireplace)2022as Little Man in Fire
IMDb rating 6.31.9K votes
Hunting Souls2022as Dr. Thomas
IMDb rating 3.92.2K votes
A Taste of Christmas2020as Miles Croaker
IMDb rating 5.51.1K votes

Worked with

Charles Green shares two films with Nelson Bonilla, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Nelson Bonilla

David Alexander

Julianne Moore

Kathy Bates

Colleen Camp

Sam Rockwell

Clint EastwoodDirector, 1 film

Todd HaynesDirector, 1 film

Eli RothDirector, 1 film

Films together

Nelson Bonilla2 films together, 2022 to 2025
Nelson Bonilla's page
- The Pickup2025IMDb rating 5.5Green as Older GuardBonilla as Casino Guard
- The Time Capsule2022IMDb rating 5.5Green as Homeless manBonilla as Hank
David Alexander2 films together, 2018 to 2022
David Alexander's page
- Hunting Souls2022IMDb rating 3.9Green as Dr. ThomasAlexander as Bob
- The Lover in the Attic: A True Story2018IMDb rating 5.3Green as Old ManAlexander as Herman Shapiro
Julianne Moore1 film together, 2023
Julianne Moore's page
- May December2023IMDb rating 6.7Green as Mr. HendersonMoore as Gracie
Kathy Bates1 film together, 2019
Kathy Bates's page
- Richard Jewell2019IMDb rating 7.5Green as Dr. W. Ray CleereBates as Bobi Jewell
Colleen Camp1 film together, 2018
Colleen Camp's page
- The House with a Clock in Its Walls2018IMDb rating 6.1Green as Soda JerkCamp as Mrs. Hanchett
Sam Rockwell1 film together, 2019
Sam Rockwell's page
- Richard Jewell2019IMDb rating 7.5Green as Dr. W. Ray CleereRockwell as Watson Bryant
Clint EastwoodDirector, 1 film, 2019
All films by Clint Eastwood
- Richard Jewell2019IMDb rating 7.5Green as Dr. W. Ray Cleere
Todd HaynesDirector, 1 film, 2023
All films by Todd Haynes
- May December2023IMDb rating 6.7Green as Mr. Henderson
Eli RothDirector, 1 film, 2018
All films by Eli Roth
- The House with a Clock in Its Walls2018IMDb rating 6.1Green as Soda Jerk

Box office

What Charles Green's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$185 million

5 of the 17 films have a worldwide figure.

5Worldwide figure
1US gross only
7Never in cinemas
4Figure not found

Top grosser

The House with a Clock in Its Walls2018Soda Jerk$132 million

Highest grossing

The five biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

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The House with a Clock in Its Walls2018as Soda Jerk
$132M71.1% of the total
2
Richard Jewell2019as Dr. W. Ray Cleere
$34M18.3% of the total
3
Disorderlies1987as Orderly #3
$10M5.6% of the total
4
Table 192017as Mr. Manny
$5.0M2.7% of the total
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May December2023as Mr. Henderson
$4.2M2.3% of the total