Biography
Carl William Demarest was an American actor, known especially for his supporting roles in screwball comedies by Preston Sturges and as Uncle Charley in the sitcom My Three Sons from 1965 until 1972. Demarest, who frequently played crusty but good-hearted roles, was a prolific film and television actor, appearing in over 140 films, beginning in 1926 and ending in the late 1970s. Before his career in movies, he performed in vaudeville for two decades.
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Awards & recognition
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1947 · nominated
Filmography49 titles
The Twilight Zone
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
The Devil and Miss Jones
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Bonanza
The Red Skelton Show
Sullivan's Travels
The Lady Eve
Tales of Wells Fargo
Hail the Conquering Hero
Easy Living
McMillan & Wife
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
The Palm Beach Story
Christmas in July
The Great McGinty
The Mountain
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
The Perils of Pauline
All Through the Night
That Darn Cat!
My Three Sons
Wagon Train
Sorrowful Jones
Love on the Run
Pepe
The Far Horizons
Escape from Fort Bravo
Stage Door Canteen
Dangerous Blondes
The Great Ziegfeld
Behave Yourself!
Viva Las Vegas
Son of Flubber
The Jazz Singer
Dangerous When Wet
Rosalie
A Girl in Every Port
Sincerely Yours
The Golden Fleecing
Along Came Jones
Once Upon a Time
On Our Merry Way
Little Men
The Rebel
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood