
Charles Clary
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Charles Clary (March 24, 1873 – March 24, 1931) was an American actor of the silent film era. He appeared in 206 films between 1910 and 1930. He was born in Charleston, Illinois and died on his 58th birthday in Los Angeles, California. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Charles Clary reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Charles Clary's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 6% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Charles Clary remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Madame du Barry, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Charles Clary Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Charles Clary's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Charles Clary.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Night Work | Mr. Vanderman | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | Sailor's Holiday | Captain | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Eyes of the Underworld | John Hueston | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Power of the Press | District Attorney | Average | Similar → |
| 1927 | When a Man Loves | A Lay Brother (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1927 | Man Power | Albert Rollins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Mighty Like a Moose | Dentist | Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Volga Boatman | Red Army Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 1926 | Beverly of Graustark | Mr. Calhoun | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Blind Goddess | District Attorney | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Other Woman's Story | Prosecuting Attorney | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Coast of Folly | Bather | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Empty Hands | Robert Endicott | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | On Time | Horace Hendon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Cause for Divorce | Martin Sheldon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Six Days | Richard Kingston | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Prodigal Daughters | Stanley Garside | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Last Hour | William Mallory | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | The Sea Lion | Green | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court | King Arthur | Average | Similar → |
| 1920 | A Light Woman | Thomas Evans | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Penalty | Dr. Ferris | Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Bonds of Love | Barry Sullivan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Last of the Duanes | Cheseldine | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Lone Star Ranger | Cyrus Longstreth, alias Cheseldine | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | True Blue | Gilbert Brockhurst | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | The Blindness of Divorce | John Langdon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | Madame du Barry | Louis XV | Hit | Similar → |
| 1917 | A Tale of Two Cities | Marquis St.Evenmonde | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | Joan the Woman | La Tremouille | Average | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Adventures of Kathlyn | Prince Umballah | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | The Way of a Woman's Heart | Claude Harris | Flop | Similar → |
| 1914 | Three Bags of Silver | Prince Umballah | Flop | Similar → |
| 1914 | The Two Ordeals | Prince Umballah | Flop | Similar → |
| 1913 | The Adventures of Kathlyn | Prince Umballah | Flop | Similar → |
| 1913 | The Unwelcome Throne | Prince Umballah | Flop | Similar → |
| 1913 | Thor, Lord of the Jungles | Henry Barlum | Flop | Similar → |
| 1913 | The Lesson | Dave Ellis - the Floorwalker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1912 | Her Bitter Lesson | James Conyers | Flop | Similar → |
| 1912 | A Detective's Strategy | Keever Harrow | Flop | Similar → |
| 1912 | The Girl at the Cupola | Jack Berry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1912 | The Three Valises | Jim Allen / William Harrington | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | Lost in the Jungle | Hirshal | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | The Wheels of Justice | James Hazen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | Dad's Girls | Sam Gleason, the Sheriff | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | Life on the Border | A Pioneer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | Captain Kate | Clancy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | The Rose of Old St. Augustine | Captain Lafitte, The Privateer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | Back to the Primitive | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | The Witch of the Everglades | White Cloud | Flop | Similar → |
Charles Clary - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Charles Clary?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Charles Clary is "Madame du Barry" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Charles Clary acted in?
Charles Clary has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Charles Clary?
Other notable films include "The Penalty", "Mighty Like a Moose", and "The Volga Boatman".




