Charles Butterworth
Actor
Born Jul 25, 1896 · South Bend, Indiana, USA
Active 1930–1946 · Awards: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Charles Edward Butterworth was an American actor specializing in comedic roles, often in musicals. His distinctive voice was the inspiration for the Cap'n Crunch commercials created by the Jay Ward studio: voice actor Daws Butler.
Filmography
Love Me Tonight (1932) — Count de SavignacMagnificent Obsession (1935) — Tommy MastersonAlways a Bridesmaid (1943) — Col. Thaddeus WinchesterPenthouse (1933) — LaytonSecond Chorus (1941) — Mr. ChisholmLadies of Leisure (1930) — Cocktail Shaking Party Guest (uncredited)Rainbow on the River (1936) — BarrettThe Mad Genius (1931) — KarimskyThe Bargain (1931) — GeoffreyThe Stolen Jools (1931) — Fake Louise FazendaBeauty and the Boss (1932) — Ludwig Pfeffer Jr.The Cat and the Fiddle (1934) — CharlesForsaking All Others (1934) — ShempThis Is the Army (1943) — Eddie DibbleBermuda Mystery (1944) — Dr. Randolph TilfordIllicit (1931) — George 'Georgie' EvansThe Moon's Our Home (1936) — Horace Van SteedanHalf Angel (1936) — FelixThe Life of the Party (1930) — Colonel JoyHollywood Party (1934) — Harvey ClempThe Boys from Syracuse (1940) — Duke of EphesusEvery Day's a Holiday (1937) — Larmadou GravesWhat's Cookin'? (1942) — J. P. CourtneyLet Freedom Ring (1939) — The Mackerel