Charles Aidman
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Charles Aidman counts as a veteran of both film and television whose name has been turning up in credits for decades. Drama has been the most frequent territory. The career has been split between cinema and television rather than settled in either. 'Innerspace' is the title most people reach for first, with Speaker at Banquet at the center of it. 'The Twilight Zone' is the other credit most often cited.
Charles Aidman
18 Movies
80 Series
Charles Aidman counts as a veteran of both film and television whose name has been turning up in credits for decades. Drama has been the most frequent territory. The career has been split between cinema and television rather than settled in either. 'Innerspace' is the title most people reach for first, with Speaker at Banquet at the center of it. 'The Twilight Zone' is the other credit most often cited.
Movies
Plays Speaker at Banquet
Innerspace
1987
Plays Sen. Hastings
Uncommon Valor
1983
Plays Bernstein
Twilight's Last Gleaming
1977
Plays Lt. Harold
Pork Chop Hill
1959
Plays Horace Sullivan
Hour of the Gun
1967
Plays Benby
Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here
1969
Plays Gus
Countdown
1967
Plays George Shearer
Zoot Suit
1981
Plays Capt. Wallace Pratt
War Hunt
1962
Plays Detective Malcolm Toliver
The House of the Dead
1978
Plays Maj. Kitchener - The Law Officer
Sergeant Ryker
1968
Plays Gerald Kotcher
Kotch
1971
Plays Ben Antrim
Dirty Little Billy
1972
Plays Carl Buchanan
Secrets of the Pirate's Inn
1969
Plays Willy Steele
Angel, Angel, Down We Go
1969
Plays Mr. Hopper
Adam at Six A.M.
1970
TV Shows
Plays Narrator (voice)
The Twilight Zone
1985
Plays Preston Claymore
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Plays Verd
Gunsmoke
1955
Plays Carl Buchanan
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Plays Jeremy Pike
The Wild Wild West
1965
Plays Lew
Studio One
1948
Plays Gordon Dawes
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Plays Carl
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
Plays Christopher
Run for Your Life
1965
Plays Amos Gibbon
Wagon Train
1957
Plays Warden Johnson
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
1980
Plays Ed Rubin
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961
Plays Ab Murdock
Black Saddle
1959
Plays Ben White
The Rebel
1959
Plays George Mikos
Thriller
1960
Plays Ralph M. Meadows
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
Plays Joe Vale
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
Plays Carl Archer
One Step Beyond
1959
Plays Raymond Pike
The F.B.I.
1965
Plays Bill
The Twilight Zone
1959
Plays Sam Hicks
The Virginian
1962
Plays Pete Howell
Medical Center
1969
Plays Dr. Robert Jason
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Plays Alex Stevens
Mannix
1967
Plays Glass
Ironside
1967
Plays Frank Paxton
Riverboat
1959
Plays Joe Drake
The Troubleshooters
1959
Plays Fred
Bosom Buddies
1980
Plays Dr. Ted Reisman
The New Breed
1961
Plays Dr. Nick Maggio
The Invisible Man
1975
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Innerspace
Full Filmography
Innerspace
Speaker at Banquet
1987
Film
The Twilight Zone
Narrator (voice) · 35 episodes
1985–
TV
Crazy like a Fox
Randalph Loehrman · 1 episode
1984–
TV
Uncommon Valor
Sen. Hastings
1983
Film
The Tragedy of King Lear
Earl of Gloucester
1982
Film
Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
Mark Twain
1981
Film
Zoot Suit
George Shearer
1981
Film
Magnum, P.I.
James Randolph · 1 episode
1980–
TV
Bosom Buddies
Fred · 1 episode
1980–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Charles Aidman still alive?
Charles Aidman passed away on November 7, 1993 at age 68.
What are the most famous roles of Charles Aidman?
Charles Aidman is best known for roles in Innerspace, The Wrong Man, Uncommon Valor.
How many movies has Charles Aidman been in?
Over a 37-year career (since 1956), Charles Aidman has appeared in 18 movies and 78 TV shows.
What was Charles Aidman's first movie?
The career of Charles Aidman began with The Wrong Man (1956).
What is Charles Aidman's most recent movie or series?
Charles Aidman's most recent release is Innerspace, which premiered on July 1, 1987.
What TV shows has Charles Aidman appeared in?
On television, Charles Aidman has appeared in The Twilight Zone, Little House on the Prairie, M*A*S*H, Bonanza.
Charles Aidman
1925-01-21 · Frankfort, Indiana, USA
Charles Aidman originally planned a career as an attorney, but was sidetracked during World War II and naval officer training at DePaul university. During a speech class the instructor, who also headed the drama department, saw Aidman as ideal for a role in an upcoming play. "I did the play and enjoyed it. It was the first play I was in, in my life...I've been acting ever since."