List of Famous people named Charles

Charles Crupelandt was a French professional road bicycle racer. He won stages in the Tour de France, but his biggest successes were the 1912 and 1914 Paris–Roubaix. The last cobbled section (300m) of the race, just before the velodrome, is named Espace Charles Crupelandt.

Charles Bryant Lang Jr., A.S.C. was an American cinematographer.

Charles Allen Culberson was an American political figure and Democrat who served as the 21st Governor of Texas from 1895 to 1899, and as a United States Senator from Texas from 1899 to 1923.

Charles Ira Fox is an American composer for film and television. His most heard compositions are probably the "love themes" ; the theme song for the late 1970s ABC series The Love Boat; and the dramatic theme music to ABC's Wide World of Sports and the original Monday Night Football; as well as his Grammy-winning hit song "Killing Me Softly with His Song".

Charles Fitzgerald Gambier Jenyns was an English first-class cricketer and clergyman.

Charles Boyle, 2nd Viscount Blesington was an Irish peer and member of the House of Lords.

Charles Rendell Mabey was an American politician and the fifth Governor of Utah. He served as governor from 1921 to 1925. He was a Republican and also the last Utah governor to serve one term.

Charles Fredericks was an American actor of stage, television, and film. He was particularly known for his highly prolific career in B-Western movies and television Westerns during the 1950s and 1960s. In 1957, Fredericks appeared as "Larkin", along with Chris Alcaide and Jay Novello, in the episode "Small Man" of the ABC/Warner Brothers western television series, Colt .45, starring Wayde Preston. In 1960, Fredericks played Marshal Ed Springer in the Colt .45 episode "The Gandy Dancers". and again as Sherrif Ankers in Gene Barry’s TV Western series Bat Masterson in S3E10s “Last Stop To Austin”. He also appeared as villains in the Maverick episodes "Trail West to Fury" and "The Maverick Line" starring James Garner. He appeared in The Tab Hunter Show episode "For Money or Love" in 1960. He also appeared as “Senator McGovern” on James Arness’s TV Western Gunsmoke (1962), in S8E15’s “False Front”.

Charles Edward Dudley was an American businessman and politician. A member of Martin Van Buren's Albany Regency, Dudley served as mayor of Albany, New York, a member of the New York State Senate, and a U.S. Senator.

Charles William Brackett was an American novelist, screenwriter, and film producer, best known for his long collaboration with Billy Wilder.