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
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
1926Marriage License?
As: Sir John
1926Padlocked
As: Monte Hermann
1926The Outsider
As: Sir Jasper Sturdee
1925Pearl of Love
As: Captain Pinnel
- 1925
Stella Dallas
As: Stephen Dallas, Sr.
1925The Dark Angel
As: Sir Hubert Vane
1924Romola
As: Baldassar Calvo
1924Second Youth
As: Weeks Twombly
1923The White Sister
As: Prince Chiaromonte
1922How Women Love
As: Ogden Ward
1922Broadway Rose
As: Peter Thompson
1922Fascination
As: Eduardo de Lisa (her father)
1921Without Limit
As: Clement Palter
1921The Great Adventure
As: Charles Oxford
1920The Restless Sex
As: John Cleland
1920The Branded Woman
As: Herbert Averill
1920Guilty of Love
As: Goddard Townsend
- 1920
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
As: Dr. Richard Lanyon
1918Ruggles of Red Gap
As: Earl of Brinstead