---
name: "Charles Lane"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/charles-lane-1333477"
fi1m_id: "charles-lane-1333477"
imdb_id: "nm0485273"
tmdb_id: 1333477
wikidata_id: "Q5080052"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "26 December 1953"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-04T23:35:45.614775+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 Lane

## Identity

Charles Lane

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/charles-lane-1333477
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** charles-lane-1333477
- **IMDb ID:** nm0485273
- **TMDB ID:** 1333477
- **Wikidata ID:** Q5080052
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Lane_(filmmaker), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5080052, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0485273/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1333477

Actor. Born 26 December 1953 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 26 December 1953, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Lane_(filmmaker), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5080052, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0485273/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1333477

## Streaming the US now

- **Tubi:** [*Posse*](https://film.one/film/posse.md) (58)

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## Biography

Charles Lane is an American actor and filmmaker. He was born on 26 December 1953 in the Bronx, New York City.

While studying film at Purchase College, State University of New York, he made the short film *A Place in Time* (1977), which won a Student Academy Award. He wrote, directed and starred in the feature *Sidewalk Stories* (1989) and directed *True Identity* (1991).

Lane played Weezie in the 1993 film *Posse*. He has worked with actors including James Earl Jones, Lenny Henry and Edie Falco.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Posse* (1993), Fi1m 58, as Weezie — [page](https://film.one/film/posse.md)

## Complete filmography (7)

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

- *Alma's Rainbow* (1994), Producer
- *Hallelujah* (1993), Director
- *Posse* (1993), as Weezie — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/posse.md)
- *True Identity* (1991), as Duane · Director
- *Sidewalk Stories* (1989), The Artist, Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
- *American Playhouse* (1982), series, Artist, Director, Writer
- *A Place in Time* (1977), The Artist, Director, Screenplay, Producer, Cinematography

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