Charles Eaton - Actor Profile

Charles Eaton

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
13Total Films
7.1 Highest Rated
Born: Jun 22, 1910
Birth Place: Washington, D.C., USA

Charles Eaton Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Charles Eaton reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 13 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Charles Eaton's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 23% of Charles Eaton'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 Gaunt Stranger, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Charles Eaton Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Charles Eaton's career based on audience ratings.

★7.1
The Gaunt Stranger (1938) movie poster
★7.1

The Gaunt Stranger: A lawyer receives a note telling him that he'll be dead in 48 hours - and Scotland Yard must work fast to uncover the se

The Gaunt Stranger

1938•Mystery
★6.8
Hard to Handle (1933) movie poster
★6.8

Hard to Handle: A hustling public relations man promotes a series of fads.

Hard to Handle

1933•Comedy
★6.8
Sons of the Sea (1939) movie poster
★6.8

Sons of the Sea: The head of Dartmouth Training College has been murdered, and his successor, Captain Hyde, suspects that he himself may

Sons of the Sea

1939•Drama
★6.4
Who Goes Next? (1938) movie poster
★6.4

Who Goes Next?: During the First World War, a number of captured British officers attempt to escape a prisoner-of-war camp.

Who Goes Next?

1938•War
★6.0
The Dancing Town (1928) movie poster
★6.0

The Dancing Town: Young kids face off in a dance competition.

The Dancing Town

1928•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Charles Eaton has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1939 Sons of the Sea Commander-in-Chief Hit Similar →
1938 The Gaunt Stranger Col. Walford Hit Similar →
1938 Who Goes Next? Royde Average Similar →
1935 D’Ye Ken John Peel? - Average Similar →
1934 Enlighten Thy Daughter David Stevens Average Similar →
1933 Hard to Handle Hotel Bellboy (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1932 The Divorce Racket Carl Travers Flop Similar →
1930 Harmony at Home Willie Haller Flop Similar →
1929 Joy Street Student Flop Similar →
1929 The Ghost Talks Franklyn Green Flop Similar →
1928 The Dancing Town Horace Pepperall Average Similar →
1922 The Prodigal Judge Hannibal Flop Similar →
1921 Forever The Child Gogo Flop Similar →

Charles Eaton - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Charles Eaton?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Charles Eaton is "The Gaunt Stranger" with a rating of 7.1/10.

How many movies has Charles Eaton acted in?

Charles Eaton has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Charles Eaton?

Other notable films include "Hard to Handle", "Sons of the Sea", and "Who Goes Next?".

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