Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1869-01-25
- Day of Death1945-10-17 (76 years)
- Place of BirthMadison, Illinois, USA
- Also Known AsCharles Willis Lane
Charles Lane
Biography
Charles Willis Lane (January 25, 1869–October 17, 1945) was an American stage and film actor, active in movies from 1914 to 1929. Like many film performers born before 1900, Lane had extensive prior Broadway stage or regional theatrical experience. Lane can be seen in silent films usually as a silver-haired other man or confidant. Two of his best-known roles are Dr. Lanyon in Dr. Jekyll and...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 1929
Broadway Scandals
As: Manager
- 1929
Saturday's Children
As: Mr. Henry Halevy
- 1929
The Canary Murder Case
As: Charles Spottswoode
- 1928
Sadie Thompson
As: Dr. Angus McPhail
- 1927
Barbed Wire
As: Colonel Duval
- 1927
Married Alive
As: Mr. Fountain
- 1927
The Whirlwind of Youth
As: Jim Hawthorne
- 1927
The Music Master
As: Richard Stanton
- 1926
The Winning of Barbara Worth
As: Jefferson Worth
- 1926
Marriage License?
As: Sir John
- 1926
Padlocked
As: Monte Hermann
- 1926
The Outsider
As: Sir Jasper Sturdee
- 1925
Pearl of Love
As: Captain Pinnel
- 1925
Stella Dallas
As: Stephen Dallas, Sr.
- 1925
The Dark Angel
As: Sir Hubert Vane
- 1924
Romola
As: Baldassar Calvo
- 1924
Second Youth
As: Weeks Twombly
- 1923
The White Sister
As: Prince Chiaromonte
- 1922
How Women Love
As: Ogden Ward
- 1922
Broadway Rose
As: Peter Thompson
- 1922
Fascination
As: Eduardo de Lisa (her father)
- 1921
Without Limit
As: Clement Palter
- 1921
The Great Adventure
As: Charles Oxford
- 1920
The Restless Sex
As: John Cleland
- 1920
The Branded Woman
As: Herbert Averill
- 1920
Guilty of Love
As: Goddard Townsend
- 1920
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
As: Dr. Richard Lanyon
- 1918
Ruggles of Red Gap
As: Earl of Brinstead