Movies (Acting Roles)

Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
Charles Coburn would have been no older than 84 in Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend as 'Self (from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes [1953]) (archive footage)'.Movie Released: Sat, Apr 19 1986

George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
Charles Coburn would have been no older than 84 in George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 03 1985

It's Showtime
Charles Coburn would have been no older than 84 in It's Showtime as 'Self (archive footage)'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 31 1976

Marilyn
Charles Coburn would have been no older than 84 in Marilyn as 'Sir Francis 'Piggy' Beekman (archive footage) (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 18 1963

Pepe
Charles Coburn was 83 in Pepe as 'Charles Coburn'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 21 1960

John Paul Jones
Charles Coburn was 81 in John Paul Jones as 'Benjamin Franklin'.Movie Released: Tue, Jun 16 1959

A Stranger in My Arms
Charles Coburn was 81 in A Stranger in My Arms as 'Vance Beasley'.Movie Released: Tue, Mar 03 1959

The Story of Mankind
Charles Coburn was 80 in The Story of Mankind as 'Hippocrates'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 08 1957

How to Murder a Rich Uncle
Charles Coburn was 79 in How to Murder a Rich Uncle as 'Uncle George Clitterbern'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 01 1957

Town on Trial
Charles Coburn was 79 in Town on Trial as 'Dr. John Fenner'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 24 1957

The Power and the Prize
Charles Coburn was 79 in The Power and the Prize as 'Guy Eliot'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 26 1956

The Long Wait
Charles Coburn was 76 in The Long Wait as 'Gardiner'.Movie Released: Wed, May 26 1954

The Rocket Man
Charles Coburn was 76 in The Rocket Man as 'Mayor Ed Johnson'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 01 1954

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Charles Coburn was 76 in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes as 'Sir Francis Beekman'.Movie Released: Tue, Jul 14 1953

Trouble Along the Way
Charles Coburn was 75 in Trouble Along the Way as 'le Père Matthew William Burke'.Movie Released: Sat, Apr 04 1953

Monkey Business
Charles Coburn was 75 in Monkey Business as 'Oliver Oxley'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 03 1952

Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
Charles Coburn was 75 in Has Anybody Seen My Gal? as 'Samuel Fulton / John Smith'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 25 1952

The Highwayman
Charles Coburn was 74 in The Highwayman as 'Lord Walters'.Movie Released: Sat, Aug 11 1951

Mr. Music
Charles Coburn was 73 in Mr. Music as 'Alex Conway'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 08 1950

Peggy
Charles Coburn was 73 in Peggy as 'Professor Brookfield'.Movie Released: Sat, Jul 01 1950

Louisa
Charles Coburn was 72 in Louisa as 'Mr. Burnside'.Movie Released: Wed, May 31 1950

Everybody Does It
Charles Coburn was 72 in Everybody Does It as 'Major Blair'.Movie Released: Mon, Oct 24 1949

The Doctor and the Girl
Charles Coburn was 72 in The Doctor and the Girl as 'Dr. John Corday'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 29 1949

Yes Sir, That's My Baby
Charles Coburn was 72 in Yes Sir, That's My Baby as 'Professor Jason Hartley'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 14 1949

The Gal Who Took the West
Charles Coburn was 72 in The Gal Who Took the West as 'General Michael O'Hara'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 01 1949

Impact
Charles Coburn was 71 in Impact as 'Lieutenant Quincy'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 20 1949

Green Grass of Wyoming
Charles Coburn was 70 in Green Grass of Wyoming as 'Beaver Greenway'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 03 1948

B.F.'s Daughter
Charles Coburn was 70 in B.F.'s Daughter as 'Burton F. 'B.F.' Fulton'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 24 1948

The Paradine Case
Charles Coburn was 70 in The Paradine Case as 'Sir Simon Flaquer'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 31 1947

Lured
Charles Coburn was 70 in Lured as 'Harley Temple'.Movie Released: Thu, Aug 28 1947

The Green Years
Charles Coburn was 69 in The Green Years as 'Alexander Gow'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 04 1946

Colonel Effingham's Raid
Charles Coburn was 68 in Colonel Effingham's Raid as 'Colonel Will Seaborn Effingham'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 24 1946

Shady Lady
Charles Coburn was 68 in Shady Lady as 'Col. John Appleby'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 07 1945

Over 21
Charles Coburn was 68 in Over 21 as 'Robert Drexel Gow'.Movie Released: Wed, Aug 08 1945

Rhapsody in Blue
Charles Coburn was 68 in Rhapsody in Blue as 'Max Dreyfus'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 27 1945

A Royal Scandal
Charles Coburn was 67 in A Royal Scandal as 'Nicolai Iiyitch'.Movie Released: Mon, Mar 26 1945

Together Again
Charles Coburn was 67 in Together Again as 'Jonathan Crandall Sr'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 23 1944

The Impatient Years
Charles Coburn was 67 in The Impatient Years as 'William Smith'.Movie Released: Sun, Sep 10 1944

Wilson
Charles Coburn was 67 in Wilson as 'Professor Henry Holmes'.Movie Released: Tue, Aug 01 1944

Knickerbocker Holiday
Charles Coburn was 66 in Knickerbocker Holiday as 'Peter Stuyvesant'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 17 1944

My Kingdom for a Cook
Charles Coburn was 66 in My Kingdom for a Cook as 'Rudyard Morley'.Movie Released: Wed, Oct 27 1943

Princess O'Rourke
Charles Coburn was 66 in Princess O'Rourke as 'Uncle Holman'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 23 1943

Heaven Can Wait
Charles Coburn was 66 in Heaven Can Wait as 'Hugo Van Cleve'.Movie Released: Thu, Aug 05 1943

The Constant Nymph
Charles Coburn was 66 in The Constant Nymph as 'Charles Creighton'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 23 1943

The More the Merrier
Charles Coburn was 65 in The More the Merrier as 'Benjamin Dingle'.Movie Released: Thu, May 13 1943

Breakdowns of 1942
Charles Coburn was 65 in Breakdowns of 1942 as 'Self'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 31 1942

In This Our Life
Charles Coburn was 64 in In This Our Life as 'William Fitzroy'.Movie Released: Fri, May 08 1942

Kings Row
Charles Coburn was 64 in Kings Row as 'Henry Gordon'.Movie Released: Mon, Feb 02 1942

H.M. Pulham, Esq.
Charles Coburn was 64 in H.M. Pulham, Esq. as 'John Pulham'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 04 1941

Unexpected Uncle
Charles Coburn was 64 in Unexpected Uncle as 'Seton Mansley'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 07 1941

Our Wife
Charles Coburn was 64 in Our Wife as 'Professor Drake'.Movie Released: Wed, Aug 20 1941

The Devil and Miss Jones
Charles Coburn was 63 in The Devil and Miss Jones as 'John P. Merrick/Thomas Higgins'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 11 1941

The Lady Eve
Charles Coburn was 63 in The Lady Eve as ''Colonel' Harrington'.Movie Released: Tue, Feb 25 1941

Three Faces West
Charles Coburn was 63 in Three Faces West as 'Dr. Karl Braun'.Movie Released: Wed, Jul 03 1940

The Captain Is a Lady
Charles Coburn was 63 in The Captain Is a Lady as 'Captain Abe Peabody'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 21 1940

Florian
Charles Coburn was 62 in Florian as 'Dr. Johannes Hofer'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 05 1940

Edison, the Man
Charles Coburn was 62 in Edison, the Man as 'General Powell'.Movie Released: Fri, May 10 1940

Road to Singapore
Charles Coburn was 62 in Road to Singapore as 'Joshua Mallon IV'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 22 1940

In Name Only
Charles Coburn was 62 in In Name Only as 'Richard Walker'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 18 1939

Stanley and Livingstone
Charles Coburn was 62 in Stanley and Livingstone as 'Lord Tyce'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 18 1939

Bachelor Mother
Charles Coburn was 62 in Bachelor Mother as 'J. B. Merlin'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 30 1939

Made for Each Other
Charles Coburn was 61 in Made for Each Other as 'Judge Joseph M. Doolittle'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 10 1939

Idiot's Delight
Charles Coburn was 61 in Idiot's Delight as 'Dr. Hugo Waldersee'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 27 1939

Lord Jeff
Charles Coburn was 60 in Lord Jeff as 'Captain Briggs'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 17 1938

Yellow Jack
Charles Coburn was 60 in Yellow Jack as 'Dr. Finlay'.Movie Released: Thu, May 19 1938

Vivacious Lady
Charles Coburn was 60 in Vivacious Lady as 'Mr. Morgan'.Movie Released: Fri, May 13 1938

Of Human Hearts
Charles Coburn was 60 in Of Human Hearts as 'Dr. Charles Shingle'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 11 1938

The People's Enemy
Charles Coburn was 57 in The People's Enemy as 'Judge'.Movie Released: Mon, Apr 29 1935
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
The Rosemary Clooney Show
Charles Coburn was 78+ in The Rosemary Clooney Show as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 22 1956

December Bride
Charles Coburn was 77+ in December Bride TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 04 1954

The George Gobel Show
Charles Coburn was 77+ in The George Gobel Show as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 02 1954

Studio 57
Charles Coburn was 77+ in Studio 57 TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 21 1954

This Is Your Life
Charles Coburn was 75+ in This Is Your Life as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952

Lux Video Theatre
Charles Coburn was 73+ in Lux Video Theatre as 'Pa Harrington'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950

The Colgate Comedy Hour
Charles Coburn was 73+ in The Colgate Comedy Hour as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 1950

What's My Line?
Charles Coburn was 72+ in What's My Line? as 'Self - Mystery Guest'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950

Studio One
Charles Coburn was 71+ in Studio One as 'Louis Hurst'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948

The Ed Sullivan Show
Charles Coburn was 71+ in The Ed Sullivan Show as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948