Charles Aidman

Known For	Acting
Birthday	Jan 21, 1925
Died	Nov 07, 1993 (68)
Birthplace	Frankfort, Indiana, USA
Popularity	0.8 (history)
Updated	Aug 05, 2025
Entry Date	Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

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 enjo ... yed it. It was the first play I was in, in my life...I've been acting ever since."

Known For

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Filmography

Uncommon Valor

1983

as Sen. Hastings

Marian Rose White

1982

as Dr. Ashcroft

The Tragedy of King Lear

1982

as Earl of Gloucester

Zoot Suit

1981

as George Shearer

Walt Disney: One Man's Dream

1981

as Mark Twain

The Long Days of Summer

1980

as Narrator (voice)

The Last Song

1980

as Dr. Shaw

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

1980

as Warden Johnson

The House of the Dead

1978

as Detective Malcolm Toliver

The New Adventures of Heidi

1978

as The Wild Man

When Every Day Was the Fourth of July

1978

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Twilight's Last Gleaming

1977

as Bernstein

Amelia Earhart

1976

as Mr. Earhardt

The Invasion of Carol Enders

1973

as Dr. Peter Bernard

Deliver Us from Evil

1973

as Arnold Fleming

The Picture of Dorian Gray

1973

as Basil Hallward

Dirty Little Billy

1972

as Ben Antrim

Kotch

1971

as Gerald Kotcher

Menace on the Mountain

1970

as Jed McIver

Adam at Six A.M.

1970

as Mr. Hopper

Secrets of the Pirate's Inn

1969

as Carl Buchanan

Angel, Angel, Down We Go

1969

as Willy Steele

Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here

1969

as Benby

The Sound of Anger

1968

as Jerry Thompson

Sergeant Ryker

1968

as Maj. Kitchener - The Law Officer

Countdown

1967

as Gus

Hour of the Gun

1967

as Horace Sullivan

War Hunt

1962

as Capt. Wallace Pratt

Destination Space

1959

as Dave

Pork Chop Hill

1959

as Lt. Harold

The Wrong Man

1956

as Jail Medical Attendant (uncredited)

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Organization	Category	Movie

The Twilight Zone

as Narrator (voice)

Episodes: 80

First Aired: Sep 27, 1985

The Dick Van Dyke Show

as Ed Rubin

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 03, 1961

Knots Landing

as Dr. Michaels

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 27, 1979

Rawhide

as Bert Pearson

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 09, 1959

Black Saddle

as Ab Murdock

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 10, 1959

The Wild Wild West

as Jeremy Pike

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 17, 1965

Run for Your Life

as Hal Andre

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 13, 1965

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

as Warden Johnson

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 05, 1980

The Andy Griffith Show

as Frank Smith

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1960

Magnum, P.I.

as James Randolph

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 11, 1980

Cain's Hundred

as Mike Ballantine

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1961

Kraft Suspense Theatre

as Maj. Kitchener

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 10, 1963

The F.B.I.

as Raymond Pike

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

Hawaii Five-O

as Dr. Royce

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1968

All in the Family

as Mr. Willis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1971

The Twilight Zone

as Bill

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1959

Kojak

as Tom DeHaven

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 24, 1973

Gunsmoke

as Verd

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Perry Mason

as Arthur Siddons

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1957

Studio One

as Lew

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

General Electric Theater

as Shammah

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 01, 1953

Mission: Impossible

as General Envir Qaisette

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1966

The Twilight Zone

as Ed Harrington

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1959

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

as Police Captain Leo Winwood

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1974

Crazy like a Fox

as Randalph Loehrman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 30, 1984

Run for Your Life

as Christopher

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1965

The Fugitive

as Captain James Eckhardt

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1963

The High Chaparral

as Paddy O'Bannion

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1967

The Millionaire

as Eddie Daggett

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 19, 1955

The Virginian

as Sam Hicks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1962

Thriller

as George Mikos

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1960

One Step Beyond

as Carl Archer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 20, 1959

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

as Joe Vale

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 01, 1957

Adventures in Paradise

as Stan Willets

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1959

Wanted: Dead or Alive

as Ralph M. Meadows

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 1958

The Rebel

as Ben White

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1959

Riverboat

as Frank Paxton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1959

The New Breed

as Dr. Ted Reisman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1961

Johnny Ringo

as Jeffrey Blake

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1959

Dr. Kildare

as James Grady

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 27, 1961

The Defenders

as Dr. Fred Burton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1961

Letter to Loretta

as Joey Willard

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1953

Ghost Story

as Jack Cameron

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1972

Black Saddle

as Luke Morley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 10, 1959

One Step Beyond

as Norman Bromley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 20, 1959

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

as George Belden

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 01, 1957

Gunsmoke

as Vince

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Gunsmoke

as Dack

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Gunsmoke

as Ray Jarvis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Gunsmoke

as Riley Sharp

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Wanted: Dead or Alive

as Jake Pringle

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 1958

Thriller

as Jerry Welch

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1960

The Rebel

as Ferguson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1959

The Six Million Dollar Man

as Bertram Lomax

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 18, 1974

Bonanza

as Jim Applegate

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1959

The Rockford Files

as Noah Deitweiler

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1974

Medical Center

as Pete Howell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1969

The Invaders

as Prof. Julian Reed

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 10, 1967

Barbary Coast

as Lt. Tully

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 1975

Quincy, M.E.

as Preston Claymore

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1976

Quincy, M.E.

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Oct 03, 1976

Have Gun, Will Travel

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 14, 1957

This Is the Life

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Unknown

The Twilight Zone

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 27, 1985

The Streets of San Francisco

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 23, 1972

Mannix

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 16, 1967

Ironside

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 28, 1967

Felony Squad

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 12, 1966

State Trooper

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1956

M*A*S*H

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1972

Trackdown

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1957

The Rookies

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1972

Bourbon Street Beat

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1959

Kung Fu

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 14, 1972

Little House on the Prairie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1974

Mr. Lucky

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 24, 1959

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1964

Omnibus

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 09, 1952

Bosom Buddies

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 27, 1980

The Mod Squad

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1968

Medical Center

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1969

Arrest and Trial

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1963

Cagney & Lacey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 25, 1982

Emergency!

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 22, 1972

Cannon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1971

Eight Is Enough

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 15, 1977

The Tall Man

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1960

87th Precinct

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1961

Target: The Corruptors!

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1961

Outlaws

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1960

Police Woman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1974

The Name of the Game

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1968

The Outcasts

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1968

S.W.A.T.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 24, 1975

Peter Gunn

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1958

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1963

Judd for the Defense

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 1967

Wichita Town

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1959

The Detectives

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 16, 1959

Spencer's Pilots

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1976

Robert Montgomery Presents

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 30, 1950

General Electric True

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1962

The Walter Winchell File

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1957

Hero

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 1966

It Takes Two

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 14, 1982

The Americans

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 23, 1961

Kraft Television Theatre

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 07, 1947

The Wild Wild West

Episodes: 0

First Aired: Sep 17, 1965

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