People named Charles Ruggles

From 1929, Ruggles appeared in talking pictures. His first was Gentleman of the Press in which he played a comic, alcoholic newspaper reporter. Throughout the 1930s, he was teamed with comic actress Mary Boland in a string of domestic farces, notably If I Had a Million, Six of a Kind, Ruggles of Red Gap, and People Will Talk. Ruggles is best remembered today as the big-game hunter in Bringing Up Baby and billionaire Michael J. "Mike" O'Connor in It Happened on Fifth Avenue. In 1944, he had a summer radio series, The Charlie Ruggles Show on CBS.[5] In 1949, Ruggles halted his film career to return to the stage and to move into television. He was the headline character in the TV series The Ruggles (1949–52), a family comedy in which he played a character also called Charlie Ruggles and was again the headline character in the daily sitcom The World of Mr. Sweeney, which ran for 345 episodes in 1954–55. Ruggles returned to the big screen in 1961, playing Charles McKendrick in The Parent Trap and Mackenzie Savage in The Pleasure of His Company. In the latter film, he reprised the role for which he had won a Tony Award in 1959. In 1963 he memorably played the grandfather of the silent film star Corinne Griffith in Papa's Delicate Condition. Griffith had written the book of her early life on which the film is based. Ruggles made guest appearances in episodes of various television series through the 1950s and 1960s, such as a time-traveling librarian in "Man from 1997," a 1956 science fiction episode of the television series Conflict, and a 1961 appearance as a wealthy neighbor who offers to finance a European trip for Hassie McCoy on The Real McCoys, in the season 5 episode "Hassie's European Tour". Ruggles had a recurring guest role on The Beverly Hillbillies in the mid-1960s as Lowell Redlings Farquhar, father-in-law of Milburn Drysdale (Raymond Bailey). Ruggles also played Aunt Clara's (Marion Lorne) old flame, the warlock Hedley Partridge, as well as a Mr. Caldwell, whose company marketed soup, in the television series Bewitched.[6] In Wagon Train, he played, Jameson Hershey, the owner of an elderly horse, Herman, that joins up with the wagon train. He played Congressman John Canfield on an episode of The Andy Griffith Show called "Aunt Bee, The Swinger", and appeared as a driving instructor on The Munsters. Ruggles also lent his voice to the Aesop and Son features in Jay Ward's The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show. One of Ruggles' last television appearances before his death was a starring role in the syndicated television special The Wonder Circus, where he played Charlie Wonder, a retired ringmaster who talked about his life leading a circus.[7]

Charles E Ruggles of Windsor, Sonoma County, California was born on February 16, 1915, and died at age 71 years old in June 1986.

Charles Edward Ruggles of Austin, Travis County, Texas was born on July 18, 1916, and died at age 92 years old on January 19, 2009.

Charles L Ruggles of Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, MI was born on April 19, 1929, and died at age 71 years old on August 2, 2000.

Charles B Ruggles of North Little Rock, Pulaski County, AR was born on July 16, 1939, and died at age 53 years old on May 2, 1993. Charles Ruggles was buried at Little Rock National Cemetery Section 20 Site 143 2523 Confederate Boulevard, in Little Rock.

Charles Leonard Ruggles was born on December 9, 1907, and died at age 83 years old on August 13, 1991. Charles Ruggles was buried at Florida National Cemetery Section 112 Site 2257 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell, Fl. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles Leonard Ruggles.

Charles F Ruggles of Aguanga, Riverside County, CA was born on October 18, 1924, and died at age 69 years old on April 18, 1994. Charles Ruggles was buried at Riverside National Cemetery Section 29 Site 234 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside.

Charles George Ruggles was born circa 1891, and died at age 24 years old on July 25, 1916. Charles Ruggles was buried at '2083' Pozieres British Cemetery in 5th Bn.. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles George Ruggles.

Charles E Ruggles of Ontario County, New York United States was born circa 1923. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles E Ruggles.

Charles M Ruggles of Los Angeles County, California United States was born circa 1923. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles M Ruggles.

Charles R Ruggles of Putnam County, Missouri United States was born circa 1926. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles R Ruggles.

Charles A Ruggles of Cabell County, West Virginia United States was born circa 1915. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles A Ruggles.

Charles I Ruggles of Schenectady County, New York United States was born circa 1928. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles I Ruggles.

Charles B Ruggles was born on September 1, 1924, and died at age 72 years old on August 15, 1997. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles B Ruggles.

Charles T Ruggles of Petaluma, Sonoma County, CA was born on February 10, 1918, and died at age 80 years old on August 28, 1998.

Charles Ruggles of Grass Valley, Nevada County, California was born on April 18, 1877, and died at age 97 years old in January 1975.

Charles Ruggles of Salem, Marion County, Oregon was born on June 10, 1892, and died at age 76 years old in August 1968.

Charles Ruggles was born on December 8, 1975, and died at age 26 years old on February 18, 2002. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles Ruggles.

Charles Ruggles of La Quinta, Riverside County, California was born on January 14, 1906, and died at age 81 years old in January 1987.

Charles Ruggles was born on July 23, 1915, and died at age 59 years old in October 1974. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles Ruggles.

Charles M Ruggles was born on January 19, 1923, and died at age 67 years old on October 29, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles M Ruggles.

Charles Ruggles of Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa was born on February 2, 1893, and died at age 86 years old in August 1979.

Charles Ruggles of Sheffield, Colbert County, Alabama was born on July 28, 1892, and died at age 82 years old in June 1975.

Charles Ruggles of Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky was born on April 5, 1891, and died at age 87 years old in March 1979.

Charles Ruggles of Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky was born on September 6, 1883, and died at age 84 years old in August 1968.

Charles Ruggles was born on August 11, 1949, and died at age 20 years old in January 1970. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles Ruggles.

Charles Ruggles of Florida was born on November 4, 1897, and died at age 73 years old in December 1970.

Charles L Ruggles of Las Cruces, Dona Ana County, NM was born on March 29, 1918, and died at age 82 years old on November 10, 2000.

Charles Ruggles of Chiefland, Levy County, FL was born on May 3, 1929, and died at age 82 years old on June 22, 2011.