{{Short description|Irish-American actor (1883–1969)}} {{More footnotes needed|date=January 2022}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}} {{Use Hiberno-English|date=February 2021}} {{Infobox person | name = Charles K. Gerrard | image = Film actor Charles Gerrard (SAYRE 303).jpg | caption = Gerrard in 1922 | birth_name = Charles Kavanagh | birth_date = {{Birth date|1883|12|20|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Carlow]], [[County Carlow]], [[Ireland]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|1969|1|1|1883|12|20|df=yes}} | death_place = [[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York]], U.S. | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | other_names = | occupation = [[Actor]] | years_active = 1916–1934 | spouse = | partner = | children = }}
'''Charles K. Gerrard''' (20 December 1883 – 1 January 1969), also known as '''Charles Kavanagh''', was an Irish-American motion-picture actor, and the elder brother of actor and film director [[Douglas Gerrard]].<ref>''Silent Film Necrology'', p.194 by Eugene Michael Vazzana c.2001 ISBN 0-7864-1059-0</ref>
==Selected filmography== [[File:Conceit (1921) - 1.jpg|thumb|right|[[Film still|Still]] showing Gerrard (center) in ''[[Conceit (1921 film)|Conceit]]'', 1921]] {{div col|colwidth=30em}} * ''[[His Brother's Wife (1916 film)|His Brother's Wife]]'' (1916) * ''The Prince Chap'' (1916) - Jack Rodney, Earl of Huntington * ''Miss Petticoats'' (1916) - Count Renier * ''The Country That God Forgot'' (1916) - Craig Wells * ''[[The Plow Girl]]'' (1916) - Lord Percy Brentwood * ''[[The Heart of Texas Ryan]]'' (1917) - Sen. J. Murray Allison (uncredited) * ''[[Melting Millions (1917 film)|Melting Millions]]'' (1917) - Hamilton * ''[[A Woman's Awakening]]'' (1917) - Lawrence Topham * ''[[Down to Earth (1917 film)|Down to Earth]]'' (1917) - Charles Riddles - Ethel's Lover * ''[[Little Miss Optimist]]'' (1917) - Samuel Winter * ''[[The Fair Barbarian]]'' (1917) - Capt. Francis Barold * ''[[The Legion of Death]]'' (1918) - Grand Duke Orlof * ''[[The Demon (1918 film)|The Demon]]'' (1918) - Tom Rearrdon * ''Playthings'' (1918) - Gordon Trenwith * ''The Hun Within'' (1918) - Karl Wagner * ''Beans'' (1918) - Wingate * ''She Hired a Husband'' (1918) - Gerald Grant * ''[[Venus in the East]]'' (1919) - Maddie Knox * ''[[Pettigrew's Girl]]'' (1919) - Hugh Varick * ''[[Something to Do]]'' (1919) - Thompson * ''[[The Pest (1919 film)|The Pest]]'' (1919) - John Harland * ''[[The New Moon (1919 film)|The New Moon]]'' (1919) - Theo Kameneff * ''[[The Isle of Conquest]]'' (1919) - Van Surdam * ''[[The Teeth of the Tiger (film)|The Teeth of the Tiger]]'' (1919) - Gordon Savage * ''[[Counterfeit (1919 film)|Counterfeit]]'' (1919) - Vincent Cortez * ''[[Mary Ellen Comes to Town]]'' (1920) - William Gurson, aka 'Will the Weasel' * ''[[Why Women Sin]]'' (1920) - Baron de Ville * ''[[Whispers (1920 film)|Whispers]]'' (1920) - J. Dyke Summers * ''[[The World and His Wife]]'' (1920) - Don Alvarez * ''[[Blackbirds (1920 film)|Blackbirds]]'' (1920) - Duval * ''[[The Passionate Pilgrim (1921 film)|The Passionate Pilgrim]]'' (1921) - Qualters * ''[[Out of the Chorus]]'' (1921) - Ned Ormsby * ''[[The Gilded Lily (1921 film)|The Gilded Lily]]'' (1921) - John Stewart * ''Sheltered Daughters'' (1921) - French Pete * ''[[Conceit (1921 film)|Conceit]]'' (1921) - Carl Richards * ''[[French Heels]]'' (1922) - Keith Merwyn * ''[[Heroes and Husbands]]'' (1922) - Martin Tancray * ''[[Sure Fire Flint]]'' (1922) - Dipley Poole * ''[[When Knighthood Was in Flower (1922 film)|When Knighthood Was in Flower]]'' (1922) - Sir Adam Judson * ''[[The Lights of New York]]'' (1922) - Jim Slade * ''[[Pawned (film)|Pawned]]'' (1922) - Dr. Crang * ''[[Anna Ascends]]'' (1922) - Count Rostoff *''[[The Darling of the Rich]]'' (1922) - Torrence Welch * ''[[The Glimpses of the Moon (film)|The Glimpses of the Moon]]'' (1923) - 'Streffy' (Lord Altringham) * ''[[Richard the Lion-Hearted (1923 film)|Richard the Lion-Hearted]]'' (1923) - Sultan Saladin * ''[[The Dangerous Maid]]'' (1923) - Sir Peter Dare * ''[[Her Temporary Husband]]'' (1923) - Clarence Topping * ''[[Loving Lies]]'' (1924) - Tom Hayden * ''[[Lilies of the Field (1924 film)|Lilies of the Field]]'' (1924) - Ted Conroy * ''[[Circe, the Enchantress]]'' (1924) - Ballard 'Bal' Barrett * ''[[Off the Highway]]'' (1925) - Hector Kindon * ''[[California Straight Ahead (1925 film)|California Straight Ahead]]'' (1925) - Creighton Deane * ''The Man on the Box'' (1925) - Count Karaloff * ''[[The Wedding Song (1925 film)|The Wedding Song]]'' (1925) - Paul Glynn * ''[[Accused (1925 film)|Accused]]'' (1925) - Lait Rodman * ''[[The Better 'Ole]]'' (1926) - Maj. Russett * ''[[The Nervous Wreck]]'' (1926) - Reggie De Vere * ''[[For Wives Only]]'' (1926) - Dr. Carl Tanzer * ''[[The Cheerful Fraud]]'' (1926) - Steve * ''[[Play Safe (1927 film)|Play Safe]]'' (1927) - Scott's son * ''[[The Heart Thief]]'' (1927) - Count Lazlos * ''[[Framed (1927 film)|Framed]]'' (1927) - Arthur Remsen * ''Painting the Town'' (1927) - Raymond Tyson * ''[[Home Made (1927 film)|Home Made]]'' (1927) - Robert Van Dorn * ''[[The Port of Missing Girls (1928 film)|The Port of Missing Girls]]'' (1928) - DeLeon * ''[[Ladies of the Night Club]]'' (1928) * ''[[The Wright Idea]]'' (1928) - Mr. Roberts * ''[[Caught in the Fog]]'' (1928) - Crook * ''[[Romance of a Rogue]]'' (1928) - Leonard Hardingham * ''[[The Lone Wolf's Daughter (1929 film)|The Lone Wolf's Daughter]]'' (1929) - Count Polinac * ''Circumstantial Evidence'' (1929) - Henry Lord * ''[[Light Fingers (1929 film)|Light Fingers]]'' (1929) - London Tower * ''[[Men Without Women (film)|Men Without Women]]'' (1930) - Cmdr. Weymouth * ''[[Journey's End (1930 film)|Journey's End]]'' (1930) - Pvt. Mason * ''[[Anybody's Woman]]'' (1930) - Walter Harvey * ''[[Another Fine Mess (1930 film)|Another Fine Mess]]'' (1930, Short) - Lord Leopold Ambrose Plumtree (uncredited) * ''[[The Lion and the Lamb (film)|The Lion and the Lamb]]'' (1931) - Bert * ''[[The Man Who Came Back (1931 film)|The Man Who Came Back]]'' (1931) - Gibson (uncredited) * ''[[Dracula (1931 English-language film)|Dracula]]'' (1931) - Martin * ''[[Always Goodbye (1931 film)|Always Goodbye]]'' (1931) - Bit Role (uncredited) * ''[[The Big Gamble (1931 film)|The Big Gamble]]'' (1931) * ''[[The Menace (1932 film)|The Menace]]'' (1932) - Bailiff * ''[[Devil's Lottery]]'' (1932) - Toaster (uncredited) * ''[[Man About Town (1932 film)|Man About Town]]'' (1932) - Minor Role * ''[[If I Were Free]]'' (1933) - Minor Role (uncredited) * ''[[Facing the Music (1933 film)|Facing the Music]]'' (1933) - (uncredited) * ''[[A Political Party]]'' (1934) - Mr. Whitman (final film role) {{div col end}}
==References== {{Reflist}}
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