Charles Bronson Jack (based on a real person), who relishes wearing the tunics of soldiers he has killed. He had roles in "Tennessee Champ" (1954) for MGM, and "Crime Wave" (1954) directed by de Toth. In 1954, during the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) proceedings, he changed his surname from Buchinsky to Bronson at the suggestion of his agent, who feared that an Eastern European surname might damage his career. As "Charles Bronson", he could be seen in "Target Zero" (1955), "Big House, U.S.A." (1955), and "Jubal" (1956). Bronson had the lead role of the episode "The Apache Kid" of the syndicated
Charles Dillon (actor-manager) Charles Dillon (actor-manager) Charles J. Dillon (1819 – 27 June 1881) was an English actor-manager and tragedienne. In 1840, he appeared at the City Theatre, London, as "Hamlet", giving a performance which attracted some critical attention. He toured extensively, to improve his reputation. Becoming actor-manager of the Theatre Royal, Wolverhampton in 1848, in partnership with comedian Henry Widdicombe. In 1856, at age 37, he returned to London, acting at Sadler's Wells, his success was decisive. From "the Wells" he went to the Lyceum, where he became manager on 29 September 1856, becoming manager of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in