---
name: "Charlie Talbert"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/charlie-talbert"
fi1m_id: "charlie-talbert"
imdb_id: "nm0847857"
tmdb_id: 175630
wikidata_id: "Q5085592"
roles: []
born: "13 December 1978"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 61
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-10-22T03:30:12.750329+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."
---

# Charlie Talbert

## Identity

Charlie Talbert

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/charlie-talbert
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** charlie-talbert
- **IMDb ID:** nm0847857
- **TMDB ID:** 175630
- **Wikidata ID:** Q5085592
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5085592, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0847857/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/175630

Actor. Born 13 December 1978 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA.

## Details

- **Born:** 13 December 1978, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
- **Active:** 2015–present
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 61 (2), 2020s 62 (3)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 61 to 59 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 3 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 5, Crime 2, Action 1, Comedy 1, Fantasy 1, Music 1
- **Screen time:** 9 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $149m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5085592, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0847857/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/175630

## Biography

Charlie Talbert is an American actor. Born Charles McClellan Talbert on 13 December 1978 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, he was discovered by director Patrick Read Johnson at a Wendy's restaurant and made his screen debut in the title role of the 1995 comedy *Angus*.

After a six-year hiatus, Talbert returned to acting in 2015. His credits include a Lewis Bond Trader in *The Big Short* (2015), Cliff Rogers in *I Saw the Light* (2016), Mr Mosley in *Where the Crawdads Sing* (2022), a teacher in *Rebel Ridge* (2024), Wayne in *Lisa Frankenstein* (2024) and Felix the Butler in *Megalopolis* (2024). He has also appeared in television series such as *Love & Death* (2023) and *Your Honor* (2020).

Talbert trained with The Groundlings in Los Angeles and has performed stand-up comedy at venues including The Comedy Store.

*Sources: imdb.com, oak1.the-numbers.com, allmovie.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *Megalopolis* (2024), Fi1m 54, as Felix the Butler — [page](https://film.one/film/megalopolis.md)
- *Rebel Ridge* (2024), Fi1m 75, as Teacher — [page](https://film.one/film/rebel-ridge.md)
- *Love & Death* (2023), Fi1m 56, as Lester Gayler — [page](https://film.one/tv/love-and-death.md)
- *I Saw the Light* (2016), Fi1m 42, as Cliff Rogers — [page](https://film.one/film/i-saw-the-light.md)
- *The Big Short* (2015), Fi1m 80, as Lewis Bond Trader — [page](https://film.one/film/the-big-short.md)

## Complete filmography (44)

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

- *Ella McCay* (2025), as Health Inspector Don
- *Killing Faith* (2025), as Cotton
- *Shelby Oaks* (2025), as Wilson Miles
- *Drop Number 8* (2025), as John Williams Stone
- *Megalopolis* (2024), as Felix the Butler — Fi1m 54, [page](https://film.one/film/megalopolis.md)
- *Rebel Ridge* (2024), as Teacher — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/film/rebel-ridge.md)
- *Lisa Frankenstein* (2024), as Wayne
- *Quiz Lady* (2023), as Businessman
- *Love & Death* (2023), series, as Lester Gayler — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/tv/love-and-death.md)
- *Where the Crawdads Sing* (2022), as Mr. Mosley
- *Discontinued* (2022), as Gary
- *Secrets of Sulphur Springs* (2021), series, as Lester
- *Your Honor* (2020), series, as Male Nurse
- *Teenage Bounty Hunters* (2020), series, as Richard Koontz
- *Max Reload and the Nether Blasters* (2020), as Fire Chief Cline
- *Easy Does It* (2020), as Mack
- *Darlin'* (2019), as John
- *Stakeout* (2019), as Earl Shore
- *My Nephew Emmett* (2018), as Sheriff Clarence Strider
- *Camera Obscura* (2017), as Frank
- *Lethal Weapon* (2016), series, as Travis
- *Navy Seals vs. Zombies* (2016), as Larry
- *I Saw the Light* (2016), as Cliff Rogers — Fi1m 42, [page](https://film.one/film/i-saw-the-light.md)
- *The Big Short* (2015), as Lewis Bond Trader — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/the-big-short.md)
- *Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser* (2015), as Passerby #2
- *Zoo* (2015), series, as Jerome Pratt
- *Geek USA* (2013), as Tuxedo Store Manager
- *Retreat!* (2012), as Pvt. Hobbs
- *Foreign Exchange* (2008), as Adam
- *20 Years After* (2008), as Janus
- *Art School Confidential* (2006), as Vince's Editor
- *Bachelor Party Vegas* (2006), as Johnny C. MacElroy
- *Hollywood Horror* (2005), as Whale
- *Who's Your Daddy?* (2004), as Adam Torey
- *Wishcraft* (2002), as Jimbo
- *National Lampoon's Van Wilder* (2002), as Stomach Guy (uncredited)
- *Going Greek* (2001), as Dooly
- *Social Misfits* (2001), as Kyle
- *Van Hook* (2001), as Kunkel
- *Strong Medicine* (2000), series, as Bluto
- *Get Real* (1999), series, as Donnie Baxter
- *The Lovemaster* (1997), Actor
- *Last Resort* (1996), as Mitchell
- *Angus* (1995), as Angus Bethune

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