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Charan Raj

Charan Raj, born in 1958 in Belgaum, India, is an Indian actor, director, and screenwriter known for villain roles in Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada cinema since 1982.

Charas (चरस) (1976 film)

Charas (चरस) is a 1976 Hindi action thriller written, produced, and directed by Ramanand Sagar, starring Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Ajit, and Amjad Khan, about a drug-smuggling racket spanning Uganda, India, Rome, and Malta.

Charisma (カリスマ) (1999 film)

Charisma (カリスマ, Karisuma) is Kiyoshi Kurosawa's 1999 Japanese allegorical thriller starring Koji Yakusho as a suspended detective drawn into a forest conflict over a poisonous tree; Cannes 1999, Japan release 26 February 2000.

Charle

Charle (Velmurugan Thangasamy Manohar, வேல்முருகன் தங்கசாமி மனோகர்), born 1960, Tamil film comedian and character actor, debut Poikkal Kudhirai (1983), 550-800+ films, PhD from Tamil University 2019.

Charles Baker (actor)

Charles Baker (born 1971, Washington, D.C.) is an American character actor, writer, and director, best known as Skinny Pete in Breaking Bad and El Camino, with stage roots in Fort Worth and later roles in The Pitt and The Mandalorian.

Charles Bickford

Charles Bickford (Charles Ambrose Bickford), 1891 to 1967, was an American character actor nominated for Academy Awards for The Song of Bernadette, The Farmer's Daughter, and Johnny Belinda.

Charles Chaplin Jr.

Charles Chaplin Jr. (Charles Spencer Chaplin Jr., 1925-1968) was an American actor, elder son of Charlie Chaplin and Lita Grey; appeared in Limelight, High School Confidential!, and 1959 films, wrote My Father, Charlie Chaplin (1960).

Charles Cyphers

Charles Cyphers (1939-2024) was an American character actor, Sheriff Leigh Brackett in John Carpenter's Halloween (1978), Halloween II (1981), and Halloween Kills (2021), also in Assault on Precinct 13, The Fog, Escape from New York, and Major League.

Charles Dera

Charles Dera (Charles Deraczunas, born 1978) is an American adult film performer, former Marine, Chippendales dancer, and model; AVN Hall of Fame 2022, over 1,100 videos, debut 2007.

Charles Fleischer

Charles Fleischer (born 1950, Washington, D.C.) is an American comedian and voice actor, the voice of Roger Rabbit, Benny the Cab, Greasy, and Psycho in Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), also known for Welcome Back, Kotter and Zodiac.

Charley Grapewin

Charley Grapewin (1869–1956), American character actor from Xenia, Ohio, former circus trapeze artist and vaudevillian; Uncle Henry in The Wizard of Oz, Grandpa Joad in The Grapes of Wrath, Jeeter Lester in Tobacco Road.

Charley Varrick

Charley Varrick (1973), also released as The Last of the Independents, is a Don Siegel crime thriller starring Walter Matthau as a crop-duster bank robber who accidentally steals Mafia money, adapted from John Reese's novel The Looters.

Charley's Aunt

Charley's Aunt is Brandon Thomas's 1892 English farce about an Oxford student impersonating a wealthy Brazilian aunt as chaperon. Adapted into silent films (1915, 1925 with Sydney Chaplin), a 1930 sound film, the 1941 Jack Benny film, and the musical Where's Charley?.

Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)

Charlie is a 2015 Malayalam romantic drama directed by Martin Prakkat, starring Dulquer Salmaan as a free-spirited drifter and Parvathy as a graphic artist searching for him.

Charlie & Louise (Charlie & Louise – Das doppelte Lottchen)

Charlie & Louise – Das doppelte Lottchen, a 1994 German family comedy by Joseph Vilsmaier, modernizes Erich Kästner's novel Das doppelte Lottchen: twins Fritzi and Floriane Eichhorn, separated by their parents' divorce, meet in Scotland and swap places to reunite them.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 2005 fantasy film directed by Tim Burton, starring Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka and adapting Roald Dahl's 1964 novel.

Charlie Bartlett

Charlie Bartlett is a 2008 American teen comedy-drama directed by Jon Poll, written by Gustin Nash, starring Anton Yelchin, Robert Downey Jr., Hope Davis, and Kat Dennings; a rich expelled teen becomes his school's unofficial psychiatrist, earning 59% on Rotten Tomatoes and a 54 Metascore.

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977), English silent-film comedian, director, and composer, creator of the Little Tramp who debuted in Kid Auto Races at Venice (1914); Keystone, Essanay, Mutual, United Artists, City Lights, and a 1929 special Oscar.

Charlie Chaplin filmography

Charlie Chaplin filmography: the roughly 90 films of Charles Chaplin (1889-1977), from the 1914 Keystone shorts and the Tramp's debut to Essanay, Mutual, First National, United Artists features like The Gold Rush and City Lights, and A Countess from Hong Kong (1967).

Charlie Countryman

Charlie Countryman (The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman) is a 2013 romantic thriller directed by Fredrik Bond, starring Shia LaBeouf, Evan Rachel Wood, and Mads Mikkelsen; it premiered at Sundance 2013, released November 15, 2013, Metascore 31.

Charlie Harper (film)

Charlie Harper is a 2026 American nonlinear romantic drama directed by Tom Dean and Mac Eldridge, starring Nick Robinson and Emilia Jones as a couple who meet after high school, move to New Orleans, and break up as their ambitions diverge. Premiered at TIFF 2025, released by Row K on September 25, 2026; distinct from the Two and a Half Men character.

Charlie Kaufman

Charlie Kaufman (born 1958) is an American screenwriter, director, and novelist behind Being John Malkovich, Adaptation, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Oscar winner), Synecdoche New York, and Anomalisa.

Charlie Korsmo

Charlie Korsmo (born 1978) is an American corporate law professor at Case Western Reserve University and former child actor known for Hook, Dick Tracy, What About Bob?, and Can't Hardly Wait.

Charlie Says (2018 film)

Charlie Says (2018) is Mary Harron's biographical crime drama, written by Guinevere Turner, about Karlene Faith teaching imprisoned Manson women Leslie Van Houten, Patricia Krenwinkel, and Susan Atkins; Venice 2018 premiere, US release May 2019.

Charlie St. Cloud

Charlie St. Cloud is a 2010 American drama film directed by Burr Steers, starring Zac Efron as a cemetery caretaker who meets his dead brother's spirit.

Charlie the Wonderdog

Charlie the Wonderdog is a 2025 Canadian computer-animated family comedy directed by Shea Wageman, with Owen Wilson voicing Charlie, a dog who gains superpowers after being abducted by aliens.

Charlie Wilson's War (film)

Charlie Wilson's War (2007), Mike Nichols's comedy-drama written by Aaron Sorkin from George Crile's book, stars Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, and Philip Seymour Hoffman as the congressman, socialite, and CIA officer behind the covert arming of the Afghan mujahideen.

Charlie's Angels (2000 film)

Charlie's Angels is a 2000 American action comedy film directed by McG, starring Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, and Lucy Liu, continuing the 1976–1981 television series.

Charlie's Angels (2019 film)

Charlie's Angels (2019) is Elizabeth Banks's action-comedy reboot starring Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, and Ella Balinska as Townsend Agency operatives protecting the clean-energy invention Callisto; it earned mixed reviews and grossed $73.2 million worldwide on a $48 million budget.

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle is a 2003 American action comedy directed by McG, the sequel to Charlie's Angels, starring Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, and Lucy Liu.