Charles Green

Charles Green is an only child born to Leroy Green, a tire salesman, and Billie Brownlee Green, a housewife, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He began his acting career at age 12 in the local theaters of Lake Charles, Louisiana where his parents settled in 1965. He received his BA, MA and MFA from McNeese State University, University of Tennessee and University of New Orleans (UNO), respectively. He was a member of UNO's Acting Company, and was nominated for an Irene Ryan Award for his role as Tom in Glass Menagerie.

After graduating from UNO in 1979, he moved to Hollywood where he worked on camera and in local Equity-Waiver theatres.

Got first film role as Lawyer George in The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood (1980) when Fred Grandy turned down the role to run for office in his home state.

In 1990, he "retired" from TV/film acting to concentrate on his award-winning healthcare public relations career.

In 1999, he moved to Atlanta, Georgia where he performed in local Equity theatre productions and created national public health campaigns for The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

In 2013, he restarted his TV/film career when cast in a one-on-one scene opposite Anthony Hopkins in the film Kidnapping Mr. Heineken.

Regularly performs in Atlanta Equity theatre productions, and returned to film after a 23-year absence with a 1-1 role opposite Anthony Hopkins in Kidnapping Mr. Heineken (2015).

He was the last actor to be cast, costumed and filmed for the final season of AMC's Turn: Washington's Spies (2017). The role was real-life British Governor Carleton in a 1-1 scene with George Washington (Ian Kahn).

He has appeared opposite Jack Black in two films, The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018) and Jumanji: The Next Level (2019).