Charles Drake

American actor in 'Mildred Pierce'

Charles Drake - Performers & Entertainers born October 2nd, 1917
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An American actor, active primarily in film and television during the mid-20th century. Gained recognition for appearances in several classic films and television series. Played significant roles in the film 'Mildred Pierce' and the television series 'The Twilight Zone'. Appeared in various other productions, contributing to the entertainment industry over several decades.

Starred in 'Mildred Pierce'

Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone'

Featured in 'All My Sons'

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