Charles Aidman
- Acting
- January 21, 1925 · Frankfort, Indiana, USA
- November 7, 1993
Biography
Charles Aidman originally planned a career as an attorney, but was sidetracked during World War II and naval officer training at DePaul university. During a speech class the instructor, who also headed the drama department, saw Aidman as ideal for a role in an upcoming play. "I did the play and enjoyed it. It was the first play I was in, in my life...I've been acting ever since."
Known for
Filmography
- Innerspace · Speaker at Banquet
- The Twilight Zone · Narrator (Voice)
- Crazy like a Fox · Randalph Loehrman
- Uncommon Valor · Sen. Hastings
- The Tragedy of King Lear · Earl of Gloucester
- It Takes Two
- Cagney & Lacey
- Prime Suspect
- Marian Rose White · Dr. Ashcroft
- Walt Disney: One Man's Dream · Mark Twain
- Zoot Suit · George Shearer
- Magnum, P.I. · James Randolph
- Bosom Buddies · Fred
- Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story · Warden Johnson
- Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story · Warden Johnson
- The Last Song · Dr. Shaw
- The Long Days of Summer · Narrator (Voice)
- Knots Landing · Dr. Michaels
- The New Adventures of Heidi · The Wild Man
- The House of the Dead · Detective Malcolm Toliver
- When Every Day Was the Fourth of July · Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Lou Grant · Davis Mendelsohn
- Eight Is Enough
- Twilight's Last Gleaming · Bernstein
- Amelia Earhart · Mr. Earhardt
- Quincy, M.E. · Preston Claymore, Dr. Mason Colella
- Spencer's Pilots
- The Invisible Man · Dr. Nick Maggio
- S.W.A.T.
- Kolchak: The Night Stalker · Police Captain Leo Winwood
- The Rockford Files · Noah Deitweiler
- Police Woman · John Skow
- Little House on the Prairie · Sam Dobkins
- The Invasion of Carol Enders · Dr. Peter Bernard
- The Six Million Dollar Man · Bertram Lomax
- Kojak · Tom DeHaven
- Deliver Us from Evil · Arnold Fleming
- A Chant of Silence
- The Picture of Dorian Gray · Basil Hallward
- Barnaby Jones · Mr. Stevenson
- Dirty Little Billy · Ben Antrim
- Kung Fu · Dr. Cooper
- The Streets of San Francisco · Dr. Robert Jason, Russell Kincaid
- M*A*S*H · Colonel Victor Bloodworth
- Ghost Story · Jack Cameron
- The Rookies
- Emergency! · Harry Teal
- Kotch · Gerald Kotcher
- Cannon · Dr. Paul Danvers
- All in the Family · Mr. Willis
- Adam at Six A.M. · Mr. Hopper
- Menace on the Mountain · Jed McIver
- Secrets of the Pirate's Inn · Carl Buchanan
- Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here · Benby
- Medical Center · Pete Howell, Ross Eckhart
- Marcus Welby, M.D. · Dr. Ken Blair
- Angel, Angel, Down We Go · Willy Steele
- Hawaii Five-O · Dr. Royce
- The Sound of Anger · Jerry Thompson
- The Mod Squad · George Williamson
- The Outcasts
- The Name of the Game · Garth Dryden
- Sergeant Ryker · Maj. Kitchener - The Law Officer
- Hour of the Gun · Horace Sullivan
- Mannix · Alex Stevens, Ken Mitchell
- The High Chaparral · Paddy O'Bannion
- Judd, for the Defense
- Countdown · Gus
- Ironside · Glass, Bryce
- The Invaders · Prof. Julian Reed
- Mission: Impossible · General Envir Qaisette
- Felony Squad
- Hero
- The F.B.I. · Raymond Pike, Eric Delbey
- The Wild Wild West · Jeremy Pike
- Run for Your Life · Christopher, Hal Andre
- Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. · Captain Reiner
- 12 O'Clock High · Captain Archer
- Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea · Dr. Hollis
- Kraft Suspense Theatre · Maj. Kitchener