Charles King

1844–1933 (age 89)

Actor/Singer

Biography

Charles King thrilled late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century audiences with his robust baritone and comedic timing on vaudeville and Broadway stages, carving a niche as a playful singer-actor in rapidly evolving American theater.

He remained a beloved figure to his colleagues, inspiring younger performers with his professionalism, and after a lifetime on stage he was laid to rest at Forest Home Cemetery.