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Movie Release Date Character Age at Release
Carousel 05/07/67 The Starkeeper / Dr. Selden 81
Follow Me, Boys! 12/01/66 John Everett Hughes 80
The Ugly Dachshund 02/16/66 Dr. J. L. Pruitt 80
I'd Rather Be Rich 08/25/64 Dr. Charles Crandall 78
Papa's Delicate Condition 03/06/63 Anthony Ghio 77
Son of Flubber 01/16/63 Judge Murdock 76
The Pleasure of His Company 06/01/61 Mackenzie Savage 75
The Parent Trap 05/13/61 Charles McKendrick 75
All in a Night's Work 03/15/61 Dr. Warren Kingsley, Sr 75
Eloise 11/22/56 Murphy 70
Ben and Me 11/11/53 Ben Franklin (voice) 67
Look for the Silver Lining 07/30/49 Caro "Pop" Miller 63
The Lovable Cheat 05/11/49 Claude Mercadet 63
Give My Regards to Broadway 06/08/48 Toby Helper 62
Ramrod 05/02/47 Ben Dickason 61
It Happened on Fifth Avenue 04/17/47 Michael J. 'Mike' O'Connor 61
My Brother Talks to Horses 02/04/47 Richard Pennington Roeder 60
The Perfect Marriage 01/24/47 Dale Williams, Sr. 60
Gallant Journey 09/24/46 Jim Montgomery 60
A Stolen Life 05/01/46 Freddie Linley 60
Incendiary Blonde 07/25/45 Cherokee Jim 59
Bedside Manner 06/22/45 Dr. J.H. 'Doc' Fredericks 59
The Doughgirls 11/25/44 Stanley Slade 58
3 Is a Family 11/23/44 Sam Whitaker 58
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay 11/02/44 Mr. Otis Skinner 58
The Road to Victory 05/18/44 Mr. Ames (uncredited) 58
The Shining Future 04/11/44 Mr. Ames 58
Dixie Dugan 03/12/43 Pa Dugan 57
Friendly Enemies 06/21/42 Heinrich Block 56
The Perfect Snob 12/19/41 Dr. Edgar Mason (as Charlie Ruggles) 55
Go West, Young Lady 11/27/41 Jim Pendergast 55
The Parson of Panamint 07/25/41 Chuckawalla Bill Redfield 55
Model Wife 04/17/41 Milo Everett 55
Honeymoon for Three 01/18/41 Harvey Wilson 54
The Invisible Woman 12/28/40 George 54
No Time for Comedy 09/14/40 Philo Swift 54
Public Deb No. 1 09/13/40 Milburn 54
Maryland 07/19/40 Dick Piper 54
Opened by Mistake 05/10/40 Buzz Nelson 54
The Farmer's Daughter 03/29/40 Nickie North 54
Balalaika 12/15/39 Nicki Popoff 53
Night Work 08/04/39 Homer C. Fitch 53
Invitation to Happiness 06/07/39 Henry 'Pop' Hardy 53
Sudden Money 03/31/39 Sweeney J. Patterson 53
Boy Trouble 01/27/39 Homer C. Fitch 52
His Exciting Night 11/11/38 Adam Tripp 52
Service de Luxe 10/12/38 Robinson 52
Breaking the Ice 09/22/38 Sam Terwilliger 52
Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 12 07/29/38 Charles Ruggles 52
Hollywood Handicap 05/28/38 Himself 52
Bringing Up Baby 02/18/38 Horace Applegate 52
Exclusive 08/06/37 Tod Swain 51
Turn Off the Moon 05/14/37 J. Elliott Dinwiddy 51
Mind Your Own Business 12/18/36 Orville Shanks 50
Wives Never Know 09/18/36 Homer Bigelow 50
Hollywood Boulevard 08/20/36 Charles Ruggles - Actor - Cameo Appearance (uncredited) 50
Yours for the Asking 07/23/36 Sunbather 50
Hearts Divided 06/20/36 Henry 50
Early to Bed 06/05/36 Chester R. Beatty 50
The Preview Murder Mystery 02/28/36 Cameo Appearance as Himself at Preview (Uncredited) 50
Anything Goes 01/24/36 Rev. Dr. Moon 49
The Big Broadcast of 1936 09/20/35 Wilbur Sealingsworth 49
No More Ladies 06/14/35 Edgar Holden 49
People Will Talk 05/24/35 Henry Wilton 49
Ruggles of Red Gap 03/08/35 Egbert Floud 49
The Pursuit of Happiness 09/27/34 Aaron Kirkland 48
Friends of Mr. Sweeney 07/28/34 Asaph 'Ace' Holliday 48
Murder in the Private Car 06/29/34 Godfrey D. Scott 48
Melody in Spring 04/07/34 Warren Blodgett 48
Six of a Kind 02/09/34 J. Pinkham Whinney (as Charlie Ruggles) 48
Alice in Wonderland 12/18/33 March Hare 47
Girl Without a Room 12/08/33 Vergil Crock 47
Good-bye Love 11/09/33 Oswald Groggs 47
Mama Loves Papa 07/14/33 Wilbur Todd 47
Melody Cruise 06/22/33 Pete Wells 47
Terror Aboard 04/14/33 Blackie Witherspoon 47
Murders in the Zoo 03/31/33 Peter Yates 47
Madame Butterfly 12/30/32 Lieutenant Barton 46
If I Had a Million 11/18/32 Henry Peabody 46
Evenings for Sale 11/12/32 Bimpfl 46
Trouble in Paradise 10/30/32 The Major 46
The Night of June 13 09/17/32 Philo Strawn (as Charlie Ruggles) 46
70,000 Witnesses 09/09/32 Johnny Moran 46
Love Me Tonight 08/18/32 Viscount Gilbert de Varèze 46
Make Me a Star 07/01/32 Charles Ruggles (uncredited) 46
This Is the Night 04/08/32 Bunny West 46
One Hour with You 03/23/32 Adolph 46
This Reckless Age 01/09/32 Goliath Whitney (as Charlie Ruggles) 45
Husband's Holiday 12/19/31 Clyde Saunders 45
The Beloved Bachelor 10/23/31 Jerry Wells 45
The Smiling Lieutenant 08/01/31 Max 45
The House That Shadows Built 07/08/31 (archive footage) 45
The Girl Habit 06/27/31 Charlie Floyd 45
Honor Among Lovers 02/28/31 Monty Dunn 45
Charley's Aunt 12/25/30 Fancourt Babberley 44
Her Wedding Night 09/28/30 Bertie Bird 44
Queen High 08/23/30 T. Boggs Johns 44
Young Man of Manhattan 04/19/30 Shorty Ross 44
Roadhouse Nights 02/15/30 Willie Bindbugel 44
The Battle of Paris 12/30/29 Zizi 43
The Lady Lies 09/21/29 Charlie Tayler 43
Gentlemen of the Press 05/04/29 Charlie Haven 43
The Heart Raider 06/10/23 Gaspard McMahon (an insurance clerk) 37
The Reform Candidate 12/16/15 29
Peer Gynt 09/15/15 The Button Molder 29
The Majesty of the Law 08/26/15 Lawrence Evans 29