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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charles Dingle (December 28, 1887, Wabash, Indiana – January 19, 1956, Worcester, Massachusetts) was an American stage and film actor. Dingle made his Broadway debut in the short-lived drama Killers in 1928. Better roles followed including Duke Theseus in the 1932 revival of A Midsummer Night's Dream and Sheriff Cole in Let Freedom Ring in 1935. He made his musical debut in Irving Berlin's Miss Liberty in 1950. A veteran of over 50 feature films, he was best noted for portraying hard edged businessmen and villains. He was best known for his role as Ben Hubbard, the crafty eldest member of the Hubbard family in The Little Foxes on both stage and screen, and for his role as Senator Brockway in the film version of Call Me Madam. Critic Bosley Crowther wrote of his performance in The Little Foxes in New York Times of August 22, 1941, "Charles Dingle...
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Studio OneSeries • 1948
Robert Montgomery PresentsSeries • 1950
The Philco Television PlayhouseSeries • 1948
Lights OutSeries • 1949
Lux Video TheatreSeries • 1950
My Favorite BrunetteMovie • 1947
The Little FoxesMovie • 1941
Duel in the SunMovie • 1946
The Talk of the TownMovie • 1942
The Song of BernadetteMovie • 1943
State of the UnionMovie • 1948
Edge of DarknessMovie • 1943
The Court-Martial of Billy MitchellMovie • 1955
Lady of BurlesqueMovie • 1943
Here Come the Co-EdsMovie • 1945
Johnny EagerMovie • 1941
The Beast with Five FingersMovie • 1947
Call Me MadamMovie • 1953