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Dead Poets Society (1989)

Charlie Dalton

Film guide, starting point, and performer.

Charlie Dalton in Dead Poets Society (1989), played by Gale Hansen.

Film guide · 1 film · 1989 · 1 performer

THE MOVIE

Charlie Dalton on screen

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Film guide · 1 film · 1989Main sequence runtime: 2h 9m
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    Start hereDead Poets Society

    1989 · 2h 9m

    Portrayed by Gale Hansen · screen performanceMovie guide
    MoviHero score93/100MUST WATCH

THE PERFORMANCE

Who plays Charlie Dalton?

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Gale Hansen portraitGale Hansenscreen performance

Gale Hansen plays Charlie Dalton in Dead Poets Society.

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FILM AND PERFORMER CREDITS

Charlie Dalton screen credits

Screen credits: Dead Poets Society (1989) — Gale Hansen as Charlie Dalton.

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