Charles B. Middleton
Charles B. Middleton (October 3, 1874 – April 22, 1949) was an American stage and movie actor. He appeared in nearly 200 movies and many plays. He played the evil emperor Ming the Merciless of the Planet Mongo in the three Universal Pictures Flash Gordon movie serials. He married movie actress Leora Spellman.
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Born | Elizabethtown, Kentucky, U.S. | October 3, 1874
Died | April 22, 1949 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 74)
Occupation | Movie & stage actor |
Years active | 1920-1949 |
Spouse(s) | Leora Spellman |
Movies
- Flash Gordon (1936)
- Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars (1938)
- Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)
Charles B. Middleton Media
Actress Carmen D'Antonio with Middleton as Emperor Ming in the 1940 serial Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe