Charles Drake
2nd Oct 1917 — 10th Sep 1994 (Aged: 76) · New York City, New York, U.S.Charles Drake (October 2, 1917 – September 10, 1994) was an American actor.Drake was born as Charles Ruppert in New York City. He graduated from Nichols College and became a salesman. In 1939, he turned to acting and signed a contract with Warner Brothers. He wasn't immediately successful. World War II interrupted his career; soon after his military service was complete, Drake returned to Hollywood in 1945, his contract with Warner Brothers ended. In the 1940s, he did some freelance work, like A Night in Casablanca.
In 1949 he moved to Universal Studios. In 1955, Drake turned to television as one of the stock-company players on Ro... Read more
