Charles Aidman

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Charles Aidman

Acting January 21, 1925

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 instr…

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Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

8.0 1974 TV Show
Innerspace

Innerspace

6.8 1987 Movie
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

8.5 1959 TV Show
M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

7.9 1972 TV Show
Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

7.3 1980 TV Show
Bonanza

Bonanza

7.5 1959 TV Show
Perry Mason

Perry Mason

7.7 1957 TV Show
Knots Landing

Knots Landing

6.9 1979 TV Show
The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

7.3 1974 TV Show
Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

7.6 1966 TV Show
Quincy, M.E.

Quincy, M.E.

7.5 1976 TV Show
Ironside

Ironside

6.8 1967 TV Show

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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."

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1987
    Innerspace

    Movie Speaker at Banquet

  2. 1985
    The Twilight Zone

    TV show Narrator (voice)

  3. 1984
    Crazy like a Fox

    TV show Randalph Loehrman

  4. 1983
    Uncommon Valor

    Movie Sen. Hastings

  5. 1982
    The Tragedy of King Lear

    Movie Earl of Gloucester

  6. 1982
    It Takes Two

    TV show

  7. 1982
    Cagney & Lacey

    TV show

  8. 1982
    Prime Suspect

    Movie

  9. 1982
    Marian Rose White

    Movie Dr. Ashcroft

  10. 1981
    Walt Disney: One Man's Dream

    Movie Mark Twain

  11. 1981
    Zoot Suit

    Movie George Shearer

  12. 1980
    Magnum, P.I.

    TV show James Randolph

  13. 1980
    Bosom Buddies

    TV show Fred

  14. 1980
    Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

    TV show Warden Johnson

  15. 1980
    Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

    Movie Warden Johnson

  16. 1980
    The Last Song

    Movie Dr. Shaw

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  1. 1980
    The Long Days of Summer

    Movie Narrator (voice)

  2. 1979
    Knots Landing

    TV show Dr. Michaels

  3. 1978
    The New Adventures of Heidi

    Movie The Wild Man

  4. 1978
    The House of the Dead

    Movie Detective Malcolm Toliver

  5. 1978
    When Every Day Was the Fourth of July

    Movie Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

  6. 1977
    Lou Grant

    TV show Davis Mendelsohn

  7. 1977
    Eight Is Enough

    TV show

  8. 1977
    Twilight's Last Gleaming

    Movie Bernstein

  9. 1976
    Amelia Earhart

    Movie Mr. Earhardt

  10. 1976
    Quincy, M.E.

    TV show Preston Claymore

  11. 1976
    Spencer's Pilots

    TV show

  12. 1975
    The Invisible Man

    TV show Dr. Nick Maggio

  13. 1975
    S.W.A.T.

    TV show

  14. 1974
    The Rockford Files

    TV show Noah Deitweiler

  15. 1974
    Police Woman

    TV show John Skow

  16. 1974
    Kolchak: The Night Stalker

    TV show Police Captain Leo Winwood

  17. 1974
    Little House on the Prairie

    TV show Sam Dobkins

  18. 1974
    The Invasion of Carol Enders

    Movie Dr. Peter Bernard

  19. 1974
    The Six Million Dollar Man

    TV show Bertram Lomax

  20. 1973
    Kojak

    TV show Tom DeHaven

  21. 1973
    Deliver Us from Evil

    Movie Arnold Fleming

  22. 1973
    A Chant of Silence

    Movie

  23. 1973
    The Picture of Dorian Gray

    Movie Basil Hallward

  24. 1973
    Barnaby Jones

    TV show Mr. Stevenson