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Charles Judels

Charles Judels

Acting·1882–1969·117 films

Charles Judels (17 August 1882 – 14 February 1969) was a Dutch actor. He first starred on vaudeville in the early 1900s, and made his Broadway stage debut in The Ziegfeld Follies in 1912. Judels appeared in more than 130 American comedy and drama movies and was an expert with dialects. That talent served him well throughout his career. His first film was a comedy, Old Dutch, in 1915.

Filmography

Pinocchio
Pinocchio (1940)Stromboli / The Coachman (voice) (uncredited)
Ninotchka
Ninotchka (1939)Cafe Owner Pere Mathieu (uncredited)
Once Upon a Studio
Once Upon a Studio (2023)Stromboli (voice) (archive sound)
Samson and Delilah
Samson and Delilah (1949)Danite Merchant (uncredited)
The Great Ziegfeld
The Great Ziegfeld (1936)Pierre
Stranger on the Third Floor
Stranger on the Third Floor (1940)Nick Nanbajan, the Cafe Owner (uncredited)
One Hour with You
One Hour with You (1932)Policeman (uncredited)
San Francisco
San Francisco (1936)Tony
Swiss Miss
Swiss Miss (1938)Cheese Shop Owner
Strange Cargo
Strange Cargo (1940)Renard (uncredited)
The Plainsman
The Plainsman (1936)Tony - The Barber
Down Argentine Way
Down Argentine Way (1940)Dr. Arturo Padilla
Whistle Stop
Whistle Stop (1946)Sam Veech
Tortilla Flat
Tortilla Flat (1942)Joe Machado
The Bride Wore Red
The Bride Wore Red (1937)Cordellera Bar Proprietor (uncredited)
Northern Pursuit
Northern Pursuit (1943)Nick - Barber (uncredited)
The Hard Way
The Hard Way (1943)Mr. Flores (Uncredited)
It All Came True
It All Came True (1940)Henri Pepi de Bordeaux
Du Barry Was a Lady
Du Barry Was a Lady (1943)Innkeeper (uncredited)
Idiot's Delight
Idiot's Delight (1939)Daka
Love on the Run
Love on the Run (1936)Lieutenant of Police
Panhandle
Panhandle (1948)Botticelli - the Barber
Porky's Garden
Porky's Garden (1937)Chicken farmer (voice)
A Bell for Adano
A Bell for Adano (1945)Afronti
The Easiest Way
The Easiest Way (1931)Mr. Gensler (uncredited)
The Villain Still Pursued Her
The Villain Still Pursued Her (1940)Pie Vendor
Maytime
Maytime (1937)Cabby
Little Old New York
Little Old New York (1923)Delmonico
You're Only Young Once
You're Only Young Once (1937)Captain Swenson
The Ice Follies of 1939
The Ice Follies of 1939 (1939)Makeup Man (uncredited)
Swing High, Swing Low
Swing High, Swing Low (1937)Tony Morelli
Baby Face Morgan
Baby Face Morgan (1942)'Deacon' Davis
Lady of the Tropics
Lady of the Tropics (1939)Gaston Lubois
Tangier
Tangier (1946)Dimitri
High Pressure
High Pressure (1932)Salvatore (uncredited)
Captain Thunder
Captain Thunder (1930)Ruiz
The Chocolate Soldier
The Chocolate Soldier (1941)Klementov
God's Gift to Women
God's Gift to Women (1931)Undertaker
Bitter Sweet
Bitter Sweet (1940)Herr Wyler
Live, Love and Learn
Live, Love and Learn (1937)Pedro Felipe
This Woman Is Mine
This Woman Is Mine (1941)Cafe Propietor
The Mighty McGurk
The Mighty McGurk (1947)First Brewer
Nothing Ever Happens
Nothing Ever Happens (1933)Waistline
Women of All Nations
Women of All Nations (1931)Leon
The Big Show
The Big Show (1936)Swartz - Studio Head
I Dood It
I Dood It (1943)Pete, Stage Manager (uncredited)
Balalaika
Balalaika (1939)Batoff (uncredited)
Kid Dynamite
Kid Dynamite (1943)Nick
Something to Shout About
Something to Shout About (1943)Brother Hunkafer
Enchanted April
Enchanted April (1935)Domenico
The Life of the Party
The Life of the Party (1930)Mons. LeMaire
Gold Rush Maisie
Gold Rush Maisie (1940)Hula Paradise Cafe Owner
American Empire
American Empire (1942)Storekeeper (uncredited)
Public Deb No. 1
Public Deb No. 1 (1940)Ivan
Knickerbocker Holiday
Knickerbocker Holiday (1944)Renasaler
Viva Cisco Kid
Viva Cisco Kid (1940)Don Pancho
Hired Wife
Hired Wife (1940)Photographer
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee (1930)Self
Fight for Your Lady
Fight for Your Lady (1937)Felix Janos
Salt Water Daffy
Salt Water Daffy (1933)Count Fille du Pax Imposter
The Life of the Party
The Life of the Party (1937)Maitre d'Hotel
Career Girl
Career Girl (1944)Felix Black
That's Right – You're Wrong
That's Right – You're Wrong (1939)Luigi (Uncredited)
It Can't Last Forever
It Can't Last Forever (1937)Mr. Appadelius
Gold Diggers in Paris
Gold Diggers in Paris (1938)Barman (uncredited)
Kathleen
Kathleen (1941)Manager
The Florentine Dagger
The Florentine Dagger (1935)Salvatore
In Old Sacramento
In Old Sacramento (1946)Tony Marchetti
High Flyers
High Flyers (1937)Mr. Fontaine
A Close Call for Ellery Queen
A Close Call for Ellery Queen (1942)Corday
Sweetheart of the Campus
Sweetheart of the Campus (1941)Tomasso
50 Million Frenchmen
50 Million Frenchmen (1931)Pernasse - Hotel Manager
Symphony of Living
Symphony of Living (1935)Rozzini
The Night Is Young
The Night Is Young (1935)Riccardi (uncredited)
The Big Party
The Big Party (1930)Dupuy
Henry Goes Arizona
Henry Goes Arizona (1939)The Great Beldini (uncredited)
Wife, Doctor and Nurse
Wife, Doctor and Nurse (1937)Chef
Frozen Justice
Frozen Justice (1929)French Sailor
Along Came Love
Along Came Love (1936)Joe Jacobs
Gobs of Fun
Gobs of Fun (1933)French Sailor
Flirting with Fate
Flirting with Fate (1938)Don Luis Garcia
Snow Gets in Your Eyes
Snow Gets in Your Eyes (1938)Schlitz
Law of the Tropics
Law of the Tropics (1941)Captain of River Boat
I'll Wait for You
I'll Wait for You (1941)A. Bardosch, Nightclub Owner (uncredited)
Her Adventurous Night
Her Adventurous Night (1946)Petrucci
Hold That Kiss
Hold That Kiss (1938)Otto Schmidt
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (1947)Herman Bartholdy (uncredited)
Ebb Tide
Ebb Tide (1937)Port Doctor
Marry the Girl
Marry the Girl (1937)Andre Victor Antoine Descate
Police Bullets
Police Bullets (1942)Duke Talbot
Florian
Florian (1940)Editor
The Plainsman and the Lady
The Plainsman and the Lady (1946)Manuel Lopez
Song of the City
Song of the City (1937)Papa Romandi
Under the Red Robe
Under the Red Robe (1923)Antoine
The Mighty Barnum
The Mighty Barnum (1934)Maitre D'Hotel
When's Your Birthday?
When's Your Birthday? (1937)Headwaiter
Give Us This Night
Give Us This Night (1936)Second Carabiniere
Gold Dust Gertie
Gold Dust Gertie (1931)Pestalozzi
Tomalio
Tomalio (1933)The General
Oh, Sailor, Behave!
Oh, Sailor, Behave! (1930)De Medici
Rhythm in the Clouds
Rhythm in the Clouds (1937)Luigi
Love and Hisses
Love and Hisses (1937)Oscar
Daredevil O'Dare
Daredevil O'Dare (1934)Pa
Cheer Up and Smile
Cheer Up and Smile (1930)Pierre
War Mamas
War Mamas (1931)German Major
Reckless Living
Reckless Living (1938)Harry Myron
College Lovers
College Lovers (1930)Spectator
Swing Your Partner
Swing Your Partner (1943)Digby
On Their Own
On Their Own (1940)Giuseppe Galentoni
Pugs and Kisses
Pugs and Kisses (1934)Frenchy Manejer
Hot for Paris
Hot for Paris (1929)Charlott Gouset
Let's Go Places
Let's Go Places (1930)Du Bonnet (uncredited)
Howd' Ya Like That?
Howd' Ya Like That? (1934)French Sailor
The Good Bad Man
The Good Bad Man (1933)The Bandit (Pancho)
Close Relations
Close Relations (1933)Uncle Ezra Wart
Old Dutch
Old Dutch (1915)Jules Joubert
The Commuters
The Commuters (1915)Prof. Anatole 'Sammy' Vermouth