---
name: "Charles Belcher"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/charles-belcher"
fi1m_id: "charles-belcher"
imdb_id: "nm0067634"
tmdb_id: 108104
wikidata_id: "Q948427"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "26 July 1872"
died: "10 December 1943"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T06:10:20.595648+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Charles Belcher

## Identity

Charles Belcher

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/charles-belcher
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** charles-belcher
- **IMDb ID:** nm0067634
- **TMDB ID:** 108104
- **Wikidata ID:** Q948427
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Belcher_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q948427, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0067634/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/108104

Actor. Born 26 July 1872 in San Francisco, California, USA. Died 10 December 1943.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 26 July 1872, San Francisco, California, USA
- **Died:** 10 December 1943
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Belcher_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q948427, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0067634/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/108104

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*The Thief of Bagdad*](https://film.one/film/the-thief-of-bagdad-1924.md) (82)

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## Biography

Charles Belcher was an American film actor. He appeared in seventeen films between 1919 and 1928, having begun his career on the stage in drama and comedy from 1907.

He is credited as The Holy Man in *The Thief of Bagdad* (1924), Balthazar in *Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ* (1925), Philip in *The King of Kings* (1927) and Chief Passenger - Nobleman in *The Black Pirate* (1926). Other roles include appearances in several Douglas Fairbanks films such as *The Mark of Zorro* (1920) and *The Three Musketeers* (1921).

Belcher was born in San Francisco, California, and died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, in 1943.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Thief of Bagdad* (1924), Fi1m 82, as The Holy Man — [page](https://film.one/film/the-thief-of-bagdad-1924.md)

## Complete filmography (16)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *A Thief in the Dark* (1928), as Duke
- *The King of Kings* (1927), as Philip
- *The Devil's Gulch* (1926), as Max Crew
- *Modern Youth* (1926), Actor
- *Midnight Faces* (1926), as Samuel Lund
- *The Black Pirate* (1926), as Chief Passenger - Nobleman
- *Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ* (1925), as Balthazar
- *Fools in the Dark* (1924), as Dr. Rand
- *The Thief of Bagdad* (1924), as The Holy Man — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/the-thief-of-bagdad-1924.md)
- *Rosita* (1923), as The Prime Minister, Prison Commandant
- *The Strange Adventures of Prince Courageous* (1923), Actor
- *Blood and Sand* (1922), as Don Joselito
- *Rose o' the Sea* (1922), as George Thornton
- *The Woman He Married* (1922), as Richard Steel
- *The Three Musketeers* (1921), as Bernajoux
- *The Adventures of Ruth* (1919), Actor

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