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Charles Coburn

Charles Coburn

Acting·1877–1961·71 films

Charles Douville Coburn (June 19, 1877 – August 30, 1961) was an American film and theatre actor. Best known for his work in comedies, Coburn received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for 1943's The More the Merrier.…

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Filmography

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)Sir Francis 'Piggy' Beekman
Around the World in 80 Days
Around the World in 80 Days (1956)Steamship Company Clerk
The Lady Eve
The Lady Eve (1941)'Colonel' Harrington
Monkey Business
Monkey Business (1952)Oliver Oxley
The Paradine Case
The Paradine Case (1947)Sir Simon Flaquer
Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait (1943)Hugo Van Cleve
Lured
Lured (1947)Harley Temple
The More the Merrier
The More the Merrier (1943)Benjamin Dingle
Bachelor Mother
Bachelor Mother (1939)J. B. Merlin
Vivacious Lady
Vivacious Lady (1938)Mr. Morgan
Impact
Impact (1949)Lieutenant Quincy
The Devil and Miss Jones
The Devil and Miss Jones (1941)John P. Merrick/Thomas Higgins
In Name Only
In Name Only (1939)Richard Walker
In This Our Life
In This Our Life (1942)William Fitzroy
Made for Each Other
Made for Each Other (1939)Judge Joseph M. Doolittle
Pepe
Pepe (1960)Charles Coburn
Road to Singapore
Road to Singapore (1940)Joshua Mallon IV
Kings Row
Kings Row (1942)Henry Gordon
Trouble Along the Way
Trouble Along the Way (1953)le Père Matthew William Burke
The Story of Mankind
The Story of Mankind (1957)Hippocrates
Edison, the Man
Edison, the Man (1940)General Powell
Wilson
Wilson (1944)Professor Henry Holmes
The Constant Nymph
The Constant Nymph (1943)Charles Creighton
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
Has Anybody Seen My Gal? (1952)Samuel Fulton / John Smith
Of Human Hearts
Of Human Hearts (1938)Dr. Charles Shingle
Town on Trial
Town on Trial (1957)Dr. John Fenner
Stanley and Livingstone
Stanley and Livingstone (1939)Lord Tyce
The Long Wait
The Long Wait (1954)Gardiner
Princess O'Rourke
Princess O'Rourke (1943)Uncle Holman
A Royal Scandal
A Royal Scandal (1945)Nicolai Iiyitch
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939)Gardner Hubbard
Rhapsody in Blue
Rhapsody in Blue (1945)Max Dreyfus
George Washington Slept Here
George Washington Slept Here (1942)Stanley Menninger
Idiot's Delight
Idiot's Delight (1939)Dr. Hugo Waldersee
Three Faces West
Three Faces West (1940)Dr. Karl Braun
The Green Years
The Green Years (1946)Alexander Gow
Green Grass of Wyoming
Green Grass of Wyoming (1948)Beaver Greenway
John Paul Jones
John Paul Jones (1959)Benjamin Franklin
The Gal Who Took the West
The Gal Who Took the West (1949)General Michael O'Hara
Together Again
Together Again (1944)Jonathan Crandall Sr
Louisa
Louisa (1950)Mr. Burnside
H.M. Pulham, Esq.
H.M. Pulham, Esq. (1941)John Pulham
Lord Jeff
Lord Jeff (1938)Captain Briggs
The Rocket Man
The Rocket Man (1954)Mayor Ed Johnson
How to Murder a Rich Uncle
How to Murder a Rich Uncle (1957)Uncle George Clitterbern
Yellow Jack
Yellow Jack (1938)Dr. Finlay
B.F.'s Daughter
B.F.'s Daughter (1948)Burton F. 'B.F.' Fulton
The Doctor and the Girl
The Doctor and the Girl (1949)Dr. John Corday
The Impatient Years
The Impatient Years (1944)William Smith
How to Be Very, Very Popular
How to Be Very, Very Popular (1955)Dr. Tweed
Colonel Effingham's Raid
Colonel Effingham's Raid (1946)Colonel Will Seaborn Effingham
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker (1959)Grampa Pennypacker
The Power and the Prize
The Power and the Prize (1956)Guy Eliot
Over 21
Over 21 (1945)Robert Drexel Gow
Unexpected Uncle
Unexpected Uncle (1941)Seton Mansley
Everybody Does It
Everybody Does It (1949)Major Blair
Knickerbocker Holiday
Knickerbocker Holiday (1944)Peter Stuyvesant
A Stranger in My Arms
A Stranger in My Arms (1959)Vance Beasley
Shady Lady
Shady Lady (1945)Col. John Appleby
Our Wife
Our Wife (1941)Professor Drake
Peggy
Peggy (1950)Professor Brookfield
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line (1997)Self (archive footage)
It's Showtime
It's Showtime (1976)Self (archive footage)
Florian
Florian (1940)Dr. Johannes Hofer
Mr. Music
Mr. Music (1950)Alex Conway
Yes Sir, That's My Baby
Yes Sir, That's My Baby (1949)Professor Jason Hartley
The People's Enemy
The People's Enemy (1935)Judge
The Captain is a Lady
The Captain is a Lady (1940)Captain Abe Peabody
Breakdowns of 1942
Breakdowns of 1942 (1942)Self
The Highwayman
The Highwayman (1951)Lord Walters
My Kingdom for a Cook
My Kingdom for a Cook (1943)Rudyard Morley