Highest rated movie: It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Lowest rated movie: John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! (1965)
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Movies starring Charles Lane have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 64%.
It's a Wonderful Life - released in 1946 - is Charles Lane's highest rated movie, with a score of 87% based on 740 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Charles Lane is John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! - released in 1965 - with a score of 36% based on 2 reviews.
Charles Lane (born Charles Gerstle Levison; January 26, 1905 – July 9, 2007) was an American character actor and centenarian whose career spanned 77 years. Lane gave his last performance at the age of 101 as a narrator in 2006. Lane appeared in many Frank Capra films, including You Can't Take It with You (1938), Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), Arsenic and Old Lace (1944), It's a Wonderful Life (1946) and Riding High (1950). He was a favored supporting actor of Lucille Ball, who often used him as a no-nonsense authority figure and comedic foe of her scatterbrained TV character on her TV series I Love Lucy, The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour and The Lucy Show. His first film of more than 250 was as a hotel clerk in Smart Money (1931) starring Edward G. Robinson and James Cagney.
Charles Lane has acted in films with Irving Bacon, Bess Flowers, Cyril Ring and James Flavin.
Charles Lane has worked with these film directors: Frank Capra, Roy Del Ruth, William A. Wellman and Elliott Nugent.
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