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{{Short description|American actor (1897–1980)}}

{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name = Charles Seel
| name = Charles Seel
| image = Charles_Seel_in_Sergeant_Rutledge_1960.jpg
| image = Charles Seel in One Step Beyond.jpg
| caption = Charles Seel in Sergeant Rutledge 1960
| caption = Charles Seel in ''[[Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond|One Step Beyond]]'' 1961
| birth_date = {{birth date|1897|4|29}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|1897|4|29}}
| birth_place = [[The Bronx]], New York, U.S.
| birth_place = [[The Bronx]], New York, U.S.
| death_date = {{death date and age|1980|4|19|1897|4|29}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|1980|4|19|1897|4|29}}
| death_place = [[Los Angeles, California]], U.S.
| death_place = [[Los Angeles, California]], U.S.
| resting_place = [[Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)|Forest Lawn Memorial Park]], [[Hollywood Hills]]
| other_names = Charles Seal, Charles F. Seel
| occupation = Actor
| occupation = Actor
| yearsactive = 1929–1980
| yearsactive = 1929–1980
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His last appearance on the small screen came in the episode ''The Christmas Party'' of the television series ''[[Apple's Way]]'' which aired on December 22, 1974, in which he plays the role of MacPherson, while for the big screen the last film interpretation was in ''[[Airport 1975]]'', in which he plays a passenger who is celebrating his anniversary.<ref>[http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/charles-seel/credits/189656/ Actor Charles Seel]</ref>
His last appearance on the small screen came in the episode ''The Christmas Party'' of the television series ''[[Apple's Way]]'' which aired on December 22, 1974, in which he plays the role of MacPherson, while for the big screen the last film interpretation was in ''[[Airport 1975]]'', in which he plays a passenger who is celebrating his anniversary.<ref>[http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/charles-seel/credits/189656/ Actor Charles Seel]</ref>


Seel died in Los Angeles, California, on April 19, 1980, ten days before his 83rd birthday, and was buried at [[Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)|Forest Lawn Memorial Park]] in [[Hollywood Hills]].
Seel died in Los Angeles, California, on April 19, 1980, ten days before his 83rd birthday, and was buried at [[Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)|Forest Lawn Memorial Park]] in [[Hollywood Hills]].<ref name="b">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7-DgDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA357|title=Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons, 3d ed.|first=Scott|last=Wilson|page=357|publisher=McFarland|date=August 22, 2016|isbn=9780786479924|via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref>


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
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* ''[[Return to Peyton Place (film)|Return to Peyton Place]]'' (1961) - Diner Proprietor (uncredited)
* ''[[Return to Peyton Place (film)|Return to Peyton Place]]'' (1961) - Diner Proprietor (uncredited)
* ''[[The Honeymoon Machine]]'' (1961) - Harvey (uncredited)
* ''[[The Honeymoon Machine]]'' (1961) - Harvey (uncredited)
* ''[[The Second Time Around (film)|The Second Time Around]]'' (1961) - Sam (uncredited)
* ''[[The Second Time Around (1961 film)|The Second Time Around]]'' (1961) - Sam (uncredited)
* ''[[The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance]]'' (1962) - Election Council President (uncredited)
* ''[[The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance]]'' (1962) - Election Council President (uncredited)
* ''[[Period of Adjustment (film)|Period of Adjustment]]'' (1962) - Storekeeper (uncredited)
* ''[[Period of Adjustment (film)|Period of Adjustment]]'' (1962) - Storekeeper (uncredited)
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* ''[[The Chase (1966 film)|The Chase]]'' (1966) - Texan at Party (uncredited)
* ''[[The Chase (1966 film)|The Chase]]'' (1966) - Texan at Party (uncredited)
* ''[[Mister Buddwing]]'' (1966) - Printer
* ''[[Mister Buddwing]]'' (1966) - Printer
* ''[[Chamber of Horrors (1966 film)|Chamber of Horrors]]'' (1966) - Rev. Dr. Hopewell
* ''[[Chamber of Horrors (1966 film)|Chamber of Horrors]]'' (1966) - Reverend Dr. Hopewell
* ''[[Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?]]'' (1968) - Taxi Driver (uncredited)
* ''[[Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?]]'' (1968) - Taxi Driver (uncredited)
* ''[[Winning (film)|Winning]]'' (1969) - Eshovo (uncredited)
* ''[[Winning (film)|Winning]]'' (1969) - Eshovo (uncredited)
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===Television===
===Television===
* ''[[Tombstone Territory]]'' (1957-1958) - Otis / Bartender
* ''[[Tombstone Territory]]'' (1957-1958) - Otis / Bartender
* ''[[Alfred Hitchcock Presents]]'' (1958) (Season 4 Episode 9: "Murder Me Twice") - Court Clerk
* ''[[Bat Masterson (1958 TV series)|Bat Masterson]]'' (1958) - Bartendar
* ''[[Bat Masterson (TV series)|Bat Masterson]]'' (1958) - Bartender
* ''[[Alfred Hitchcock Presents]]'' (1958) (Season 4 Episode 25: "The Kind Waitress") - County Clerk
* ''[[The Deputy (TV series)|The Deputy]]'' (1959-1960) - Doc Zach Miller / Doc Miller / Dr. Miller
* ''[[The Deputy (TV series)|The Deputy]]'' (1959-1960) - Doc Zach Miller / Doc Miller / Dr. Miller
* ''[[Dennis the Menace (1959 TV series)|Dennis the Menace]]'' (1960-1963) - Mr. Krinkie
* ''[[Dennis the Menace (1959 TV series)|Dennis the Menace]]'' (1960-1963) - Mr. Krinkie
* ''[[Gunsmoke]]'' (1961-1974) - Barney Danches / Josiah
* ''[[Gunsmoke]]'' (1961-1974) - Barney Danches /One /Josiah /Eli
* ''[[Hazel]]'' (1962 - Season 1 Episode 29 / Chet Cooper
* ''[[Hazel]]'' (1962) (Season 1 Episode 29) - Chet Cooper
* ''[[The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)|The Twilight Zone]]'' (1962) (Season 3 Episode 19) - Reverend Wood
* ''[[The Alfred Hitchcock Hour]]'' (1963) (Season 2 Episode 4: "You'll Be the Death of Me") - Doctor Chalmont
* ''[[The Alfred Hitchcock Hour]]'' (1964) (Season 3 Episode 1: "The Return of Verge Likens") - Rush Sigafoose
* ''[[The Road West]]'' (1966-1967) - Tom Pride
* ''[[The Road West]]'' (1966-1967) - Tom Pride
* ''[[The Virginian (TV series)]]'' (1968) (Season 6 Episode 12: "The Barren Ground") - The Doctor
* ''[[Star Trek (TV series)]]'' (1968) (Season 3 Episode "Spectre of the Gun") - Ed (the bartender)
* ''[[Apple's Way]]'' (1974) - MacPherson
* ''[[Apple's Way]]'' (1974) - MacPherson


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==External links==
==External links==
{{Commons category}}
* {{IMDb name|id=0781543|name=Charles Seel}}
* {{IMDb name|id=0781543|name=Charles Seel}}
* {{IBDB name|443270}}
* {{IBDB name|443270}}
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[[Category:1980 deaths]]
[[Category:1980 deaths]]
[[Category:American male television actors]]
[[Category:American male television actors]]
[[Category:Male actors from New York City]]
[[Category:Male actors from the Bronx]]
[[Category:People from the Bronx]]
[[Category:20th-century American male actors]]
[[Category:20th-century American male actors]]
[[Category:Burials at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)]]
[[Category:Burials at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)]]

Latest revision as of 04:26, 4 May 2024

Charles Seel
Charles Seel in One Step Beyond 1961
Born(1897-04-29)April 29, 1897
The Bronx, New York, U.S.
DiedApril 19, 1980(1980-04-19) (aged 82)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
Other namesCharles Seal, Charles F. Seel
OccupationActor
Years active1929–1980

Charles Seel (April 29, 1897 – April 19, 1980) was an American actor.

He acted in over 30 films from 1938 to 1974 and appeared in over one hundred titles for television from 1952 to 1974. He was also credited as Charles Seal and Charles F. Seel.[1]

Biography[edit]

Charles Seel was born in The Bronx, New York, on April 29, 1897. As a young man he worked for the Biograph Studios as a handyman in the wake of the crew. Later, he began acting on stage in vaudeville, then on Broadway, and then in radio before moving to Hollywood in 1937.[1]

He played the old man in the 1971 film, Duel. For television, he played, among others, Otis in five episodes of the television series Tombstone Territory from 1957 to 1958, Doc Miller in two episodes of The Deputy in 1960, newspaper editor Mr. Krinkie in nine episodes of the series Dennis the Menace from 1959 to 1963, Barney Danches in 10 episodes of Gunsmoke from 1965 to 1972 and Tom Pride in 29 episodes of the series The Road West from 1966 to 1967.

His last appearance on the small screen came in the episode The Christmas Party of the television series Apple's Way which aired on December 22, 1974, in which he plays the role of MacPherson, while for the big screen the last film interpretation was in Airport 1975, in which he plays a passenger who is celebrating his anniversary.[2]

Seel died in Los Angeles, California, on April 19, 1980, ten days before his 83rd birthday, and was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Hollywood Hills.[3]

Selected filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Television[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b http://youknowthefacebutwhatsthename.blogspot.com.es/2006/12/charles-seel.html Charles Seel
  2. ^ Actor Charles Seel
  3. ^ Wilson, Scott (August 22, 2016). Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons, 3d ed. McFarland. p. 357. ISBN 9780786479924 – via Google Books.

External links[edit]

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