
Charles Tannen
ActingCharles Tannen Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Charles Tannen reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Charles Tannen's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 94% of Charles Tannen's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Jones Family in Hollywood, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Charles Tannen Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Charles Tannen's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Charles Tannen has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | The Fly | Doctor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | I Married a Woman | Young Cop (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Proud Ones | 2nd Foreman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Harder They Fall | Reporter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Country Girl | Photographer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Gentlemen Prefer Blondes | Ed, Malone's Contact (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Bloodhounds of Broadway | Bookie on Phone (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Where the Sidewalk Ends | Police Radio Dispatcher #79 (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | When Willie Comes Marching Home | Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | A Letter to Three Wives | Radio Announcer for 'Confessions of Brenda' (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Cry of the City | Intern | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Street with No Name | Cab Driver (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Green Grass of Wyoming | Dr. Kimgrough - Veterinarian | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Sitting Pretty | Newsreel Director (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Dark Corner | Second Cab Driver (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Johnny Comes Flying Home | Harry | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Leave Her to Heaven | Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Land and Live in the Jungle | Charley Tannen | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Don't Be a Sucker! | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Don't You Believe It | Politician | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Crash Dive | Seaman Hammond | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Quiet Please, Murder | Hollis | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Manila Calling | Fillmore | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Careful, Soft Shoulders | Joe | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Footlight Serenade | Charlie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Sundown Jim | Dan Barr | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Blue, White and Perfect | Ship's Ticket Agent | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Remember the Day | Slicker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Cadet Girl | Jimmy, a Cadet | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Dead Men Tell | Sailor with Girl (Uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Lillian Russell | Reporter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Johnny Apollo | Reporter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Grapes of Wrath | Joe | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Swanee River | Morrison Foster | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Barricade | Opening Narrator (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Drums Along the Mohawk | Dr. Robert Johnson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Charlie Chan at Treasure Island | Plane Passenger | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Young Mr. Lincoln | Ninian Edwards (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Jones Family in Hollywood | Legion Member (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Rose of Washington Square | Newspaper Reporter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Jesse James | Charles Ford | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Submarine Patrol | Undetermined Part (script name, Kelly) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Gateway | Reporter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Walking Down Broadway | Hotel Clerk | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Love and Hisses | Hotel Desk Clerk | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Big Town Girl | Radio Station Attendant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Lady Escapes | Usher (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Fair Warning | Bellhop | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Sins of Man | Steamship Clerk | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Educating Father | Jim Courtney | Super Hit | Similar → |
Charles Tannen - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Charles Tannen?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Charles Tannen is "The Jones Family in Hollywood" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Charles Tannen acted in?
Charles Tannen has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Charles Tannen?
Other notable films include "Love and Hisses", "Sundown Jim", and "Sins of Man".




