Charles Middleton
Charles Brown Middleton (October 3, 1874 – April 22, 1949) 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.
- Known ForActing
- Born2 October 1874 (age 151)
- Place of BirthElizabethtown, Kentucky, USA
Charles Middleton
- Known ForActing
- Born2 October 1874 (age 151)
- Place of BirthElizabethtown, Kentucky, USA
KNOWN FOR
PHOTOS
CREDITS
The Boy from Mercury
6.0
1996
Going Hollywood: The '30s
10.0
1984
Dance of the Cookoos
-
1982
A Look at the World of 'Soylent Green'
-
1973
Purple Death from Outer Space
5.2
1966
Spaceship to the Unknown
6.0
1966
Peril from the Planet Mongo
6.0
1966
The Last Bandit
6.0
1949
My Girl Tisa
-
1948
Station West
6.1
1948
Here Comes Trouble
4.6
1948
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
6.971
1948
The Decision of Christopher Blake
2.667
1948
Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'
6.5
1948
Jiggs and Maggie in Court
-
1948
The Pretender
5.5
1947
Welcome Stranger
6.6
1947
The Sea of Grass
6.071
1947
Gunfighters
5.6
1947
Strangler of the Swamp
5.7
1946
Spook Busters
4.8
1946
The Killers
7.352
1946
Northwest Trail
5.0
1945
Our Vines Have Tender Grapes
6.9
1945
How DOooo You Do
-
1945
Hollywood and Vine
4.0
1945
The Town Went Wild
5.0
1944
Black Arrow
-
1944
The Desert Hawk
6.0
1944
Boobs in the Night
-
1943
The Black Raven
5.294
1943
Spook Louder
6.9
1943
Wagon Wheels West
4.0
1943
Oklahoma Outlaws
5.0
1943
Batman
6.375
1943
Crazy House
5.0
1943
Perils of Nyoka
-
1942
Men of San Quentin
-
1942
The Mystery of Marie Roget
5.5
1942
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
4.7
1942
Belle Starr
5.6
1941
Wild Geese Calling
5.8
1941
The Shepherd of the Hills
6.536
1941
Jungle Man
2.8
1941
Stick to Your Guns
4.0
1941
Sergeant York
7.2
1941
Western Union
5.974
1941
The Grapes of Wrath
7.815
1940
Santa Fe Trail
5.673
1940
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
6.8
1940
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
6.7
1940
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
5.8
1940
Shooting High
8.0
1940
Virginia City
6.1
1940
Women in Hiding
7.0
1940
Rangers of Fortune
5.0
1940
Eyes of the Navy
7.2
1940
Brigham Young
4.4
1940
Island of Doomed Men
5.3
1940
Gold Rush Maisie
6.5
1940
The Flying Deuces
6.36
1939
Cowboys from Texas
2.0
1939
Daredevils of the Red Circle
4.0
1939
Jesse James
6.4
1939
The Oklahoma Kid
6.0
1939
Allegheny Uprising
5.6
1939
Way Down South
5.8
1939
Wyoming Outlaw
5.6
1939
Gone with the Wind
7.925
1939
Blackmail
6.4
1939
Thou Shalt Not Kill
-
1939
Captain Fury
4.9
1939
$1,000 a Touchdown
2.0
1939
One Against the World
-
1939
The Strange Case of Dr. Meade
5.0
1938
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
6.2
1938
Dick Tracy Returns
5.8
1938
Flaming Frontiers
4.833
1938
Kentucky
5.8
1938
Rocket Ship
4.8
1938
Jezebel
7.0
1938
Mars Attacks the World
6.0
1938
Joaquin Murrieta
6.0
1938
Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars
10.0
1938
The Good Earth
6.25
1937
Stand-In
6.3
1937
Hollywood Cowboy
5.0
1937
We're on the Jury
5.8
1937
Yodelin' Kid from Pine Ridge
5.5
1937
Slave Ship
4.5
1937
Two Gun Law
-
1937
The Man Without a Country
5.7
1937
The Last Train from Madrid
4.3
1937
Flash Gordon
6.433
1936
Show Boat
6.8
1936
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
6.5
1936
Ramona
5.1
1936
Song of the Saddle
7.0
1936
Road Gang
6.5
1936
The Texas Rangers
6.3
1936
Empty Saddles
-
1936
Sunset of Power
-
1936
A Son Comes Home
1.0
1936
Rose of the Rancho
-
1936
Jailbreak
6.4
1936
Wedding Present
6.5
1936
Career Woman
6.0
1936
The Fixer Uppers
6.75
1935
Frisco Kid
6.8
1935
The Miracle Rider
4.3
1935
Reckless
5.0
1935
Hop-a-long Cassidy
5.3
1935
Square Shooter
5.25
1935
Special Agent
6.2
1935
Steamboat Round the Bend
7.5
1935
In Spite of Danger
1.0
1935
Murder at the Vanities
5.5
1934
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
6.0
1934
Broadway Bill
6.0
1934
Massacre
5.364
1934
The Last Round-up
-
1934
David Harum
7.0
1934
Red Morning
5.0
1934
Whom the Gods Destroy
5.5
1934
Behold My Wife!
7.0
1934
Duck Soup
7.3
1933
Lone Cowboy
2.667
1933
This Day and Age
3.0
1933
Destination Unknown
-
1933
Tomorrow at Seven
6.0
1933
Pick-up
4.0
1933
The Road Is Open Again
-
1933
White Woman
5.7
1933
The Three Musketeers
5.25
1933
Mr. Skitch
6.0
1933
Sunset Pass
6.0
1933
Disgraced!
6.0
1933
At Twelve Midnight
4.5
1933
The Bowery
5.0
1933
Doctor Bull
6.5
1933
Big Executive
-
1933
High Pressure
5.4
1932
The Sign of the Cross
6.141
1932
Hell's Highway
5.875
1932
Breach of Promise
-
1932
The Hatchet Man
4.682
1932
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain
5.9
1932
Mystery Ranch
6.0
1932
Too Busy to Work
4.0
1932
Rockabye
6.2
1932
Pack Up Your Troubles
6.7
1932
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
7.8
1932
The Phantom President
5.5
1932
Silver Dollar
5.7
1932
The Miracle Woman
6.7
1931
Beau Hunks
6.8
1931
Safe in Hell
6.655
1931
Caught Plastered
5.8
1931
A House Divided
4.8
1931
Palmy Days
7.0
1931
X Marks the Spot
6.0
1931
Manhattan Parade
1.75
1931
A Dangerous Affair
-
1931
Ships of Hate
-
1931
An American Tragedy
6.1
1931
The Ruling Voice
6.0
1931
Sob Sister
-
1931
The Devil's Cabaret
5.2
1930
East Is West
4.0
1930
Way Out West
5.9
1930
Beau Bandit
3.3
1930
Welcome Danger
4.921
1929
The Far Call
-
1929
The Bellamy Trial
1.0