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Charles Tingwell

Bio: Charles William "Bud" Tingwell AM (3 January 1923 – 15 May 2009) was an Australian film, television, theatre and radio actor. Tingwell was one of the veterans of Australian film

Born: Wed, Jan 03 1923

Birthplace: Coogee, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death: Fri, May 15 2009

Charles Tingwell is 86 years old

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Salvation

Charles Tingwell was 86 in Salvation as 'Gallery Visitor'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 19 2009

Menzies and Churchill at War

Charles Tingwell was 85 in Menzies and Churchill at War as 'Winston Churchill'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 30 2008

Three Blind Mice

Charles Tingwell was 85 in Three Blind Mice as 'Bob Fisher'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 08 2008

Let Me Not

Charles Tingwell was 84 in Let Me Not as 'Lionel'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 12 2007

Jindabyne

Charles Tingwell was 83 in Jindabyne as 'Minister'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 20 2006

Irresistible

Charles Tingwell was 83 in Irresistible as 'Sam'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 18 2006

Ned Kelly

Charles Tingwell was 80 in Ned Kelly as 'Premier Graham Berry'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 22 2003

The Man from Snowy River: Arena Spectacular

Charles Tingwell was 80 in The Man from Snowy River: Arena Spectacular as 'John Conroy'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 25 2003

WillFull

Charles Tingwell was 79 in WillFull as 'Martin'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 29 2002

The Inside Story

Charles Tingwell was 78 in The Inside Story as 'Edward Brooks'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 23 2001

Innocence

Charles Tingwell was 77 in Innocence as 'Andreas Borg'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 08 2000

On the Beach

Charles Tingwell was 77 in On the Beach as 'Professor Alan Nordstrum'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 28 2000

The Craic

Charles Tingwell was 76 in The Craic as 'Farmer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 29 1999

Amy

Charles Tingwell was 75 in Amy as 'Country Doctor'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 27 1998

Tulip

Charles Tingwell was 75 in Tulip

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 01 1998

The Castle

Charles Tingwell was 74 in The Castle as 'Lawrence Hammill'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 10 1997

The Last Bullet

Charles Tingwell was 72 in The Last Bullet as 'Old Stanley'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 05 1995

Evil Angels

Charles Tingwell was 65 in Evil Angels as 'Muirhead'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 03 1988

Tudawali

Charles Tingwell was 65 in Tudawali as 'Dr. Rayment'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 09 1988

Bushfire Moon

Charles Tingwell was 64 in Bushfire Moon as 'Max Bell'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 10 1987

The Cox Plate: Race of the Century

Charles Tingwell was 63 in The Cox Plate: Race of the Century as 'Host'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 31 1986

Windrider

Charles Tingwell was 63 in Windrider as 'Stewart Simpson Sr.'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 1986

My Brother Tom

Charles Tingwell was 63 in My Brother Tom as 'Justice Masters'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 22 1986

Malcolm

Charles Tingwell was 63 in Malcolm as 'Tramways supervisor'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 20 1986

My First Wife

Charles Tingwell was 61 in My First Wife as 'Helen's Father'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 12 1984

Freedom

Charles Tingwell was 59 in Freedom as 'Cassidy'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 01 1982

Puberty Blues

Charles Tingwell was 58 in Puberty Blues as 'The Headmaster'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 10 1981

Thunderbirds in Outer Space

Charles Tingwell was 58 in Thunderbirds in Outer Space as 'International Space Control Commander (voice)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 09 1981

Revenge of the Mysterons from Mars

Charles Tingwell was 57 in Revenge of the Mysterons from Mars as 'Lieutenant Dean / Carter (voice) (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1981

Breaker Morant

Charles Tingwell was 57 in Breaker Morant as 'Lt. Col. Denny'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 11 1980

Captain Scarlet vs. The Mysterons

Charles Tingwell was 56 in Captain Scarlet vs. The Mysterons as 'Lieutenant Dean / Captain Brown / Agent 042 / Various Characters (voice) (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1980

The Journalist

Charles Tingwell was 56 in The Journalist as 'Sid Mitchell'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 15 1979

Money Movers

Charles Tingwell was 55 in Money Movers as 'Jack Henderson'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 24 1978

Gone to Ground

Charles Tingwell was 55 in Gone to Ground as 'Harry Ferguson'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 13 1978

Summerfield

Charles Tingwell was 54 in Summerfield as 'Dr. Miller'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 30 1977

The Adventures of Eliza Fraser

Charles Tingwell was 53 in The Adventures of Eliza Fraser as 'Duncan Fraser'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 16 1976

Is There Anybody There?

Charles Tingwell was 53 in Is There Anybody There? as 'Redwood'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 24 1976

End Play

Charles Tingwell was 52 in End Play as 'Dr. Fairburn'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1976

Jock Petersen

Charles Tingwell was 50 in Jock Petersen as 'Father'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1974

Chariot of Fire

Charles Tingwell was 47 in Chariot of Fire as 'John Mitchell'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 20 1970

Nobody Runs Forever

Charles Tingwell was 45 in Nobody Runs Forever as 'Jacko'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 22 1968

Got Yourself Sorted Out at All?

Charles Tingwell was 45 in Got Yourself Sorted Out at All? as 'David Soames'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 25 1968

Thunderbirds Are GO

Charles Tingwell was 43 in Thunderbirds Are GO as 'Dr. Tony Grant / Angry Young Man / Public Relations Officer (voice)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 15 1966

Lambda 1

Charles Tingwell was 43 in Lambda 1 as 'Cpt. Dantor'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 20 1966

Dracula: Prince of Darkness

Charles Tingwell was 43 in Dracula: Prince of Darkness as 'Alan Kent'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 09 1966

The Counterfeit Man

Charles Tingwell was 42 in The Counterfeit Man as 'Captain Jaffe'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 11 1965

The Secret of Blood Island

Charles Tingwell was 41 in The Secret of Blood Island as 'Major Dryden'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 01 1964

Murder Ahoy

Charles Tingwell was 41 in Murder Ahoy as 'Inspector Craddock'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 22 1964

Murder Most Foul

Charles Tingwell was 41 in Murder Most Foul as 'Inspector Craddock'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 01 1964

Murder at the Gallop

Charles Tingwell was 40 in Murder at the Gallop as 'Inspector Craddock'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 24 1963

Beware of the Dog

Charles Tingwell was 39 in Beware of the Dog

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1963

Murder She Said

Charles Tingwell was 38 in Murder She Said as 'Inspector Craddock'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 26 1961

Tarzan the Magnificent

Charles Tingwell was 37 in Tarzan the Magnificent as 'Conway'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 20 1960

Cone of Silence

Charles Tingwell was 37 in Cone of Silence as 'Capt. Braddock'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 10 1960

Bobbikins

Charles Tingwell was 36 in Bobbikins as 'Luke Parker'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 28 1959

Life In Emergency Ward 10

Charles Tingwell was 36 in Life In Emergency Ward 10 as 'Alan Dawson'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 01 1959

The Shiralee

Charles Tingwell was 34 in The Shiralee as 'Jim Muldoon'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 11 1957

Smiley

Charles Tingwell was 33 in Smiley as 'Mr. Stevens'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 28 1956

King of the Coral Sea

Charles Tingwell was 31 in King of the Coral Sea as 'Peter Merriman'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 12 1954

The Desert Rats

Charles Tingwell was 30 in The Desert Rats as 'Lt. Harry Carstairs'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 20 1953

Captain Thunderbolt

Charles Tingwell was 29 in Captain Thunderbolt as 'Alan Blake'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1953

Kangaroo

Charles Tingwell was 29 in Kangaroo as 'Matt'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 16 1952

The Glenrowan Affair

Charles Tingwell was 28 in The Glenrowan Affair as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 1951

Bitter Springs

Charles Tingwell was 27 in Bitter Springs as 'John King'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 05 1950

Into the Straight

Charles Tingwell was 26 in Into the Straight as 'Sam Curzon'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 15 1949

Always Another Dawn

Charles Tingwell was 25 in Always Another Dawn as 'Terry Regan'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 24 1948

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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20 to 1

Charles Tingwell was 82+ in 20 to 1

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 13 2005

Legacy of the Silver Shadow

Charles Tingwell was 79+ in Legacy of the Silver Shadow

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 08 2002

Changi

Charles Tingwell was 78+ in Changi as 'Older David Collins'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 14 2001

The Secret Life of Us

Charles Tingwell was 78+ in The Secret Life of Us as 'Cyril'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 16 2001

Chuck Finn

Charles Tingwell was 76+ in Chuck Finn

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 18 1999

Rove

Charles Tingwell was 76+ in Rove as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1999

All Saints

Charles Tingwell was 75+ in All Saints as 'Dr Harry McKay'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 24 1998

The Silver Brumby

Charles Tingwell was 71+ in The Silver Brumby as 'Narrator (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 29 1994

The Man from Snowy River

Charles Tingwell was 71+ in The Man from Snowy River as 'Governor'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 23 1994

Ocean Girl

Charles Tingwell was 71+ in Ocean Girl

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 29 1994

Blue Heelers

Charles Tingwell was 70+ in Blue Heelers as 'Hayes'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 10 1993

Flair

Charles Tingwell was 67+ in Flair as 'Bert Clarke'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Aug 01 1990

Round the Twist

Charles Tingwell was 67+ in Round the Twist

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 06 1990

All The Rivers Run II

Charles Tingwell was 67+ in All The Rivers Run II as 'Charles'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 18 1990

The Flying Doctors

Charles Tingwell was 63+ in The Flying Doctors as 'Felix, Hughie Geddes'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, May 15 1986

Anzacs

Charles Tingwell was 62+ in Anzacs as 'Narrator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 27 1985

Mother and Son

Charles Tingwell was 61+ in Mother and Son

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 16 1984

All the Rivers Run

Charles Tingwell was 60+ in All the Rivers Run as 'Uncle Charles'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 04 1983

A Country Practice

Charles Tingwell was 58+ in A Country Practice

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 18 1981

Father, Dear Father

Charles Tingwell was 55+ in Father, Dear Father as 'Dr. Baker'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 25 1978

The Sullivans

Charles Tingwell was 53+ in The Sullivans as 'Dr. Hammond / Quiz Host, Doctor (uncredited)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 15 1976

UFO

Charles Tingwell was 47+ in UFO as 'Captain Beaver James'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 16 1970

Catweazle

Charles Tingwell was 47+ in Catweazle as 'Mr. Bennet'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 15 1970

Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons

Charles Tingwell was 44+ in Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons as 'Captain Brown / Lieutenant Dean / Helicopter A42 Pilot (voice), Doctor Fawn / Captain Brown / Airport Operator / Agent 042 (voice), Macy (voice), Harris (voice), Marshall (voice), Lieutenant Belmont (voice), Doctor Fawn / Morgan (voice), Space General Paterson (voice), Captain Hassel (voice), Fairfield (voice), Base Controller (voice), Carter (voice), Lieutenant Dean (voice), Helicopter A42 Pilot (voice), Macey / 4th Policeman (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 1967

An Enemy of the State

Charles Tingwell was 43+ in An Enemy of the State

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 17 1966