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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Spencer Charters (March 25, 1875 – January 25, 1943) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 220 films between 1920 and 1943, mostly in small supporting roles. Spencer Charters first stage work soon after leaving school was a walk on part, but it wasn't long before he was being given fair-sized roles. He played on Broadway between 1910 and 1929 and was a busy character actor in films during the 1930s and early 1940s. He often portrayed somewhat befuddeled judges, doctors, clerks, managers, and jailers. He died by suicide from a mix of sleeping pills and carbon monoxide poisoning.
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195 acting credits · Includes cameos and other appearances where listed.

Smedley

Court Clerk

Marriage License Clerk

Mal (uncredited)

Minister

Innkeeper

Station Master (uncredited)

Judge Herbert A. Bell

Col. Bertram Grant

Mr. Larsen (uncredited)

Reverend (uncredited)

Storekeeper (uncredited)

Conductor

Commissioner W.J. Beavers

Husband Shaving on Train (uncredited)

Magistrate

Officer Daniels (uncredited)

Judge at Rummage Sale

County Clerk

Burroughs

Street Cleaner (uncredited)

Sazerac Saloon Bartender (uncredited)

Swiss Policeman

Gardener

Sergeant Snitkin (uncredited)

Self (archive footage)

Gate Guard

Mason City Sheriff

Usher (uncredited)

Grandpa

Judge

Judge Tope

Charlie (uncredited)

Sheriff (uncredited)

Doctor

Johann Christian Lenz

Judge (uncredited)

Dr. Bunting (uncredited)

Marriage Bureau Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Henry Quinn (uncredited)

Mr. Mercer (uncredited)

Jethro - Old Confederate

Man Removing Telephone

Jones - Watchman

Constable

Deputy Sheriff Serving Attachment Papers