Charles Aidman
ActingCharles 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."
Movies
Speaker at Banquet
Innerspace
1987
Sen. Hastings
Uncommon Valor
1983
Earl of Gloucester
The Tragedy of King Lear
1982
Prime Suspect
1982
Dr. Ashcroft
Marian Rose White
1982
Mark Twain
Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
1981
George Shearer
Zoot Suit
1981
Warden Johnson
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
1980
Dr. Shaw
The Last Song
1980
Narrator (voice)
The Long Days of Summer
1980
The Wild Man
The New Adventures of Heidi
1978
Detective Malcolm Toliver
The House of the Dead
1978
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
When Every Day Was the Fourth of July
1978
Bernstein
Twilight's Last Gleaming
1977
Mr. Earhardt
Amelia Earhart
1976
Dr. Peter Bernard
The Invasion of Carol Enders
1974
Arnold Fleming
Deliver Us from Evil
1973
A Chant of Silence
1973
Basil Hallward
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1973
Ben Antrim
Dirty Little Billy
1972
TV Shows
Narrator (voice)
The Twilight Zone
1985
Randalph Loehrman
Crazy like a Fox
1984
It Takes Two
1982
Cagney & Lacey
1982
James Randolph
Magnum, P.I.
1980
Fred
Bosom Buddies
1980
Warden Johnson
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
1980
Dr. Michaels
Knots Landing
1979
Davis Mendelsohn
Lou Grant
1977
Eight Is Enough
1977
Preston Claymore
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Dr. Mason Colella
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Kenneth Watson
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Avery Manning
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Howard Lemner
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Spencer's Pilots
1976
Dr. Nick Maggio
The Invisible Man
1975
S.W.A.T.
1975
Police Captain Leo Winwood
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1974
Noah Deitweiler
The Rockford Files
1974
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