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Charles Tingwell

Acting

Born January 3, 1923 · Coogee, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Died May 15, 2009

Also known as Bud Tingwell · Charles 'Bud' Tingwell

Biography

​Charles William "Bud" Tingwell AM (3 January 1923 – 15 May 2009) was an Australian film, television, theatre and radio actor. Tingwell was one of the veterans of Australian film. He acted in his first motion picture in 1946 and appeared in over 100 films and numerous television programs in both the United Kingdom and Australia.

Awards & recognition

  • Member of the Order of Australia · 1999

Filmography31 titles

Legacy of the Silver Shadow

The Avengers

1961as Dr. Neville

UFO

1970as Captain Beaver James

Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons

1967as Macey / 4th Policeman (voice)

Danger Man

1960

Murder She Said

1961as Inspector Craddock

The Castle

1997as Lawrence Hammill

Breaker Morant

1980as Lt. Col. Denny

Murder Ahoy

1964as Inspector Craddock

Murder Most Foul

1964as Inspector Craddock

Murder at the Gallop

1963as Inspector Craddock

Ocean Girl

1994

Round the Twist

1989as Derek

Life in Emergency Ward 10

1959as Alan Dawson

Snowy River: The McGregor Saga

1994as Governor

A Cry in the Dark

1988as Muirhead

Cone of Silence

1960as Capt. Braddock

Malcolm

1986as Tramways supervisor

Blue Heelers

1993as Hayes

End Play

1976as Dr. Fairburn

Thunderbirds Are Go

1966as Dr. Tony Grant / Angry Young Man / Public Relations Officer (voice)

The Desert Rats

1953as Lt. Harry Carstairs

On the Beach

2000as Professor Alan Nordstrum

All Saints

1998as Dr Harry McKay

Ned Kelly

2003as Premier Graham Berry

Money Movers

1978as Jack Henderson

The Secret Life of Us

2001as Cyril

Kangaroo

1952as Matt

Irresistible

2006as Sam

Jindabyne

2006as Minister

Windrider

1986as Stewart Simpson Sr.