Walter Charles
American actor and singer (1945–2023)
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Walter Charles
Walter Charles (born Charles Jacobsen; April 4, 1945 – August 3, 2023) was an American actor and singer. He made his Broadway debut in Grease in 1972 and went on to have a successful career on stage. Some of his notable Broadway credits include Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Cats, La Cage aux Folles, and Anything Goes. Charles also appeared in films such as A Fine Mess and Fletch Lives, as well as TV shows like Cagney and Lacey and Law & Order. He originated the role of Ebeneezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol. Walter Charles passed away on August 3, 2023, at the age of 78, due to complications from frontotemporal dementia. He is survived by his wife, Leslie Thompson.
Walter Charles ranks #53,401 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 0.0. Walter Charles peaked at #14,923 of all time (Aug 3 - Sep 1, 2023). Walter Charles ranks #35,137 over the past 365 days.
