Deceased

How Did Charles Paton Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 95

Also known asCharles Ernest PatonGenderMaleNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn31/07/1874Born inLondon, England, UKDied10/04/1970Died inLondonCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ5081525 ↗TMDb#7382 ↗

Charles Ernest Paton was an English film actor. He joined the circus at 14, and had early stage and music hall experience. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1927 and 1952, including Freedom of the Seas. In 1927, he appeared in a short film, made in the DeForest Phonofilm sound-on-film process, singing "If Your Face Wants to Smile, We'll Let It In" from the revue John Citizen's Lament. He was born in London and died from a heart attack, also in London.

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Filmography78 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1951	Fortune in DiamondsMovie	Barman	77
1950	Night and the CityMovie	Watchman (uncredited)	76
1950	Once a SinnerMovie	Mr. Lamb	76
1950	Portrait of ClareMovie	Registrar	76
1949	Man on the RunMovie	Second Hand Clothes Shop Proprietor	75
1949	Cardboard CavalierMovie	Mine Host	75
1949	For Them That TrespassMovie	—	75
1949	For Them That TrespassMovie	uncredited	75
1949	The Spider and the FlyMovie	Café Schader Waiter (uncredited)	75
1949	Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt NoraMovie	Mr. Dickens, the Grocer	75
1949	The Man from YesterdayMovie	Gardener	75
1948	MirandaMovie	On the Kiosk (uncredited)	74
1948	Love in WaitingMovie	Old Man	74
1947	Uncle SilasMovie	Guest at Ball (uncredited)	73
1947	Woman to WomanMovie	Pilot	73
1946	BedeliaMovie	Railway Clerk	72
1945	Caesar and CleopatraMovie	Councillor (uncredited)	71
1945	Waltz TimeMovie	Minister of Education	71
1945	Read All About ItMovie	Mayor	71
1944	Strawberry RoanMovie	Auctioneer's Assistant (uncredited)	70
1944	Give Us the MoonMovie	(uncredited)	70
1944	A Canterbury TaleMovie	Ernie Brooks	70
1943	The Demi-ParadiseMovie	Mr. Bishop	69
1942	The Goose Steps OutMovie	Passenger Arrested on Train	68
1942	The Young Mr. PittMovie	—	68
1941	"Pimpernel" SmithMovie	Steinhof	67
1941	Old Mother Riley's GhostsMovie	—	67
1940	The Door with Seven LocksMovie	Handwriting Expert (Uncredited)	66
1940	Let George Do It!Movie	Simion (uncredited)	66
1940	Girl in the NewsMovie	Chemist (Uncredited)	66
1939	The Body VanishedMovie	Mr. Briggs	65
1939	Inspector HornleighMovie	Auction Bidder	65
1939	The Four Just MenMovie	Platform Speaker (uncredited)	65
1939	The Saint in LondonMovie	Tobacco Shop Proprietor	65
1939	Men Without HonourMovie	Rev. Fanshawe	65
1938	Weddings Are WonderfulMovie	Minor role	64
1938	The Ware CaseMovie	Foreman of the Jury	64
1938	Julius CaesarMovie	Varro	64
1938	Double or QuitsMovie	Mr. Binks	64
1937	Storm in a TeacupMovie	Guest at Official Dinner (uncredited)	63
1937	The Dominant SexMovie	Mr. Webster	63
1937	Museum MysteryMovie	Clutters	63
1937	Old Mother RileyMovie	Family Solicitor	63
1936	RembrandtMovie	Burgher at Auction (uncredited)	62
1936	The Marriage of CorbalMovie	French Commandant	62
1936	Crime Over LondonMovie	—	62
1936	Jury's EvidenceMovie	Crowther	62
1936	When Knights Were BoldMovie	The Mayor	62
1935	The Silent PassengerMovie	Man Holding Dogs (uncredited)	61
1935	Royal CavalcadeMovie	Taxi Driver	61
1934	The Girl in PossessionMovie	Saunders	60
1934	The Man Who Knew Too MuchMovie	Shopkeeper (uncredited)	60
1934	Girls Will Be BoysMovie	Sanders	60
1934	Freedom of the SeasMovie	Gamp	60
1933	The Ghost CameraMovie	Farmer	59
1933	The Love NestMovie	Pa	59
1933	This Acting BusinessMovie	Ward	59
1933	The Iron StairMovie	Sloan	59
1932	Love on WheelsMovie	Bus Passenger	58
1932	Bachelor's BabyMovie	Mr. Ponder	58
1932	Josser Joins the NavyMovie	Professor Black	58
1932	The Third StringMovie	Sam Small	58
1931	The Sleeping CardinalMovie	J.J. Godfrey	57
1931	The Great Gay RoadMovie	Innkeeper	57
1931	RynoxMovie	Samuel Faraday Rickforth	57
1931	The Other Mrs. PhippsMovie	Jem	57
1931	Contraband LoveMovie	Jude Sterling	57
1931	The Girl in the NightMovie	Prof. Winthrop	57
1931	My Wife's FamilyMovie	Noah Nagg	57
1931	Stepping StonesMovie	Suger Daddy	57
1931	The Lyons MailMovie	George Didier	57
1931	What a Night!Movie	Grindle	57
1931	GlamourMovie	Clockwinder	57
1930	The W PlanMovie	Defence Counsel	56
1930	A Sister to Assist 'ErMovie	Thistlethwaite	56
1929	BlackmailMovie	Mr. White	55
1929	PiccadillyMovie	Doorman (uncredited)	55
1929	The FeatherMovie	Professor Vivian	55