| Birth: | May 10, 1914 New York New York County New York, USA | | Death: | Jul. 30, 1980 Studio City Los Angeles County California, USA |  Actor. Born Charles Butters, he was a notable performer who appeared in over a 140 feature films and television shows. He began his acting career in the early 1940s, appearing on screen in unaccredited bit parts until his memorable roles as Armiston in "The Big Fix" (1947) and as police Detective Walter Brown in "The Narrow Margin" (1952). Some of best other film credits include "The Bridges of Toko-Ri" (1952), "The Defiant Ones" (1958), "Spartacus" (1960), "The Birds" (1963), "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" (1963), "Hang 'em High" (1968), "Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here" (1969) and "Twilight's Last Gleaming" (1977). For television, he appeared on "The Untouchables", "Bonanza", "Gunsmoke", "Adam-12", "Police Story" and many more. McGraw is recognized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. (bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Cause of death: McGraw bled to death after slipping and falling through a glass shower door. Search Amazon for Charles McGraw | | | Burial: Cremated, Ashes scattered at sea. | Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: Cinnamonntoast4 Record added: Sep 29, 2002
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