Charles Doran was an Irish-American actor who is best known for his roles in Macbeth (1949), Macbeth/II (1949), and BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950).
Personal and Family Life
Charles Doran was born on January 1, 1877, in Cork, Ireland. He pursued a successful career in acting, particularly excelling in Shakespearean roles. Doran also had a passion for theatre, leading him to establish his own Shakespearean Company in 1920.
Death and Legacy
Charles Doran passed away on April 5, 1964, in Folkestone, Kent, England. His contributions to theatre and film, especially in the realm of Shakespeare, have left a lasting impact on the acting community. Doran is remembered for his dedication to classic drama and his ability to bring complex characters to life.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Macbeth | Siward Earl of Northumberland |
| 1949 | Macbeth/II | Siward |
| 1950 | BBC Sunday-Night Theatre | Senator |
| 1953 | Wednesday Theatre | Adabashev |
| 1956 | My Wife’s Family | Uncredited |
| 1950 | Seven Days to Noon | Bit Part (Uncredited) |