Charles Fredericks

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”.