Charles Arling

Charles Arling was an American actor best known for his roles in Back to God’s Country (1919), Number 99 (1920), and Droppington’s Devilish Deed (1915). He was born on August 22, 1880, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and passed away on April 21, 1922, in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Personal and Family Life

Details about Charles Arling’s personal and family life are limited. However, it is known that he was born in Canada and later moved to the United States, where he pursued an acting career. The specifics of his family background and relationships remain largely unknown.

Career

Arling had a prolific acting career during the early 20th century. He appeared in numerous silent films, showcasing his talent through diverse roles that entertained many audiences. Some of his memorable performances were in films like Wagon Tracks and The Vengeance Trail, which contributed to the silent film era’s rich history.

Death and Legacy

Charles Arling died on April 21, 1922, in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 41. His contributions to cinema, especially during the silent film period, have left a lasting impact, and he is remembered for his engaging performances in various films. Though not widely known today, his work is part of the foundation of early American cinema.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Wagon Tracks 1919-07-28 The Captain
Do-Re-Mi-Boom! 1915-04-07 The Music Teacher – the Suitor’s Rival
That Little Band Of Gold 1915-03-14 Maitre D’ (uncredited)
A One Night Stand 1915-03-22 The Actor
Artful Kate 1911-02-23
The Cannon Ball 1915-06-13 The Powder Demonstrator
Court House Crooks 1915-07-05 Judge Grey
The Vengeance Trail 1921-10-14 Lady Killer Larson
The Jack-Knife Man 1920-07-31 The Doctor
Back to God’s Country 1919-10-27 ‘Sealskin’ Blake
A Daughter of the Law 1921-11-01 Inspector Hayes
Droppington’s Devilish Deed 1915-04-05 Actor / The Devil
Her Night of Nights 1922-06-26 Cyrus Bradley
When Romance Rides 1922-03-16 Bostil
Mile-a-Minute Kendall 1918-05-13 Mr. Kendall