Charles Quigley
Biography
Charles Quigley was an American actor who attended New York's Academy of Dramatic Arts. Born in New Britain, he spent a year with a stock company in Portland, Maine, then toured with Expressing Willie and played Christian in Cyrano de Bergerac before serving two years as Ethel Barrymore's leading man. Moving to Hollywood, he starred in serials and films, including Convicted and Special Inspector with Rita Hayworth, as well as Girls Can Play and The Shadow, and he appeared with Joan Crawford in A Woman's Face (1941). His serial work included The Crimson Ghost and Superman (1948). He gave his final screen performance in Tokyo After Dark (1959). On Broadway he acted in plays such as False Dreams, Farewell, The World Waits, Her Tin Soldier and Scarlet Sister Mary, and he made a few television appearances in the 1950s.
58years old at death
- Born New Britain
- Died Los Angeles
- Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 13 years1935 to 1948
Every film, newest first
- 1948SupermanIMDb rating 6.7
- 1941A Woman's FaceIMDb rating 7.2
- 1935Charlie Chan's SecretIMDb rating 6.9
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Early training
Quigley trained at the Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York after graduating from New Britain High School in 1924.
Charles Quigley movies on Netflix
Supermanas Hackett
A Woman's Faceas Eric
Charlie Chan's Secretas Dick Williams
Worked with
Charles Quigley made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Joan Crawford1 film together, 1941
Joan Crawford's page A Woman's Face1941IMDb rating 7.2Quigley as EricCrawford as Anna Holm
Reginald Owen1 film together, 1941
Reginald Owen's page A Woman's Face1941IMDb rating 7.2Quigley as EricOwen as Bernard Dalvik
George Zucco1 film together, 1941
George Zucco's page A Woman's Face1941IMDb rating 7.2Quigley as EricZucco as Defense Attorney
Robert Warwick1 film together, 1941
Robert Warwick's page A Woman's Face1941IMDb rating 7.2Quigley as EricWarwick as Associate Judge
Melvyn Douglas1 film together, 1941
Melvyn Douglas's page A Woman's Face1941IMDb rating 7.2Quigley as EricDouglas as Dr. Gustaf Segert
Pierre Watkin1 film together, 1948
Pierre Watkin's page Superman1948IMDb rating 6.7Quigley as HackettWatkin as Perry White
George CukorDirector, 1 film, 1941
All films by George Cukor A Woman's Face1941IMDb rating 7.2Quigley as Eric
Gordon WilesDirector, 1 film, 1935
All films by Gordon Wiles Charlie Chan's Secret1935IMDb rating 6.9Quigley as Dick Williams
Spencer Gordon BennetDirector, 1 film, 1948
All films by Spencer Gordon Bennet Superman1948IMDb rating 6.7Quigley as Hackett
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