Charles Howerton (born June 24, 1938) is an American actor. He is best known for such films and television series as The Black Gestapo, Eat My Dust, Up from the Depths, Smokey Bites the Dust, Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype, and Assassination[1]
Charles Howerton | |
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| Born | Charles Cabaness Howerton III June 24, 1938 Cuero, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1965–present |
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| Children | 3 |
An acting student of Daws Butler, Howerton has done voices on animated films and series such as G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra,[1] Wolfen,[1] and The Iron Giant.[1]
Personal life edit
Howerton was married to actress Susan Howard from 1962 to 1964 until their divorce.[2] They had one daughter, Lynn. Howerton was married to actress Linda Gary[3] until Gary's death in October 1995. They married on December 21, 1967 and had two daughters, Dana and Alexis. Linda Gary was also stepmother to Howerton's daughter from his previous marriage, Lynn Howerton.[3]
Selected filmography edit
- Confessions of a Police Captain (1971) - Gammino (English version, voice, uncredited)
- Four Flies on Grey Velvet (1971) - Andrea (English version, voice, uncredited)
- What Have You Done to Solange? (1972) - Phillip Sullivan (English version, voice, uncredited)
- The Sicilian Connection (1972) - Blue-Eyed NYC Capo / Younger Ankaran Street Man (English version, voice, uncredited)
- The Grand Duel (1972) - Philip Vermeer (English version, voice, uncredited)
- The Fighting Fist of Shanghai Joe (1973) - Shanghai Joe (English version, voice)
- The Black Gestapo (1975) - Joe
- Eat My Dust (1976) - Dep. Jay Beah
- Joyride to Nowhere (1977) - Sheriff Smith
- Up from the Depths (1979) - Dr. David Whiting
- Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype (1980) - Clutch Cooger
- Cataclysm (1980) - (voice)
- Wolfen (1981) - ESS Voice (voice)
- Smokey Bites the Dust (1981) - Sheriff Bleed
- Choices (1981) - Announcer
- Assassination (1987) - President Calvin Craig
- Programmed to Kill (1987) - Benedict
- Chaplin (1992) - Dinner Guest #5
- Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993) - (voice)
- Drifting School (1995) - Martin
- White Cargo (1996) - Ship Captain
- The Iron Giant (2001) - (voice)
- Cats & Dogs (2001) - German Shepherd at HQ (voice, uncredited)
- Doctor Benny (2003) - Gary Fitz
- The Work and the Glory (2004) - Second Land Agent
- XXX: State of the Union (2005) - News Anchor (uncredited)
- Demon Hunter (2005) - Inquisitor #1
- The Onion Movie (2008) - Pentagon General
- G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) - Foreign General #2
- The Land of the Astronauts (2010) - Jack's father
- The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story (2018) - Elderly Gentleman (episode: "Alone")
References edit
- ^ a b c d "Charles Howerton". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-11-17.
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- ^ a b Kahn, Ellie (1987-03-12). "Linda Gary Breaths Life Into Characters With Off-Camera Acting". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-03-24.