AKA Charles Callas

Born: 20-Dec-1924 [1]
Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY
Died: 27-Jan-2011
Location of death: Las Vegas, NV
Cause of death: Natural Causes
Remains: Cremated

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Comic, Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Malcolm Argos on Switch

Military service: US Army (WWII)

Popular stand-up comic of the 1960s and '70s, who frequently appeared on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. Voiced the main character, Elliot the dragon, in Pete's Dragon.

"He looks like an imperfectly dried prune on a 90-pound frame."
-- Joe Franklin.

    TELEVISION
    Switch Malcolm Argos (1975-78)
    The Dom DeLuise Show Charlie (1987-88)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Crooks (2-Feb-2002)
    Dracula: Dead and Loving It (22-Dec-1995) · Man in Strait Jacket
    Amazon Women on the Moon (18-Sep-1987) · Himself
    Hysterical (29-Jul-1983)
    History of the World: Part I (12-Jun-1981)
    High Anxiety (25-Dec-1977) · Cocker Spaniel
    Pete's Dragon (3-Nov-1977) [VOICE]
    Silent Movie (16-Jun-1976)
    The Big Mouth (12-Jul-1967) · Rex

Official Website:
http://www.charliecallas.com/

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