# Charles Noland

Charles Noland is an American actor who has appeared in many TV shows and films, including Blow and Wayne's World. He was a supporting character on ER for 2 seasons and on The West Wing for 7 seasons.
Noland has also had a long stage career, both as an actor and as a director, having worked with the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, ACT Theatre, the Kern Shakespeare Festival, the Fort Worth Shakespeare Festival, and Incline, The Theatre Group.
Noland studied drama at the University of California, Davis and the University of California, Santa Cruz.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1987 | Surrender | Thug | |
| 1988 | Sunset | Jail Inmates | |
| 1989 | Three Fugitives | Bartender | |
| 1991 | Rock 'n' Roll High School Forever | Roy | |
| 1991 | Servants of Twilight | Plummer | |
| 1992 | Wayne's World | Ron Paxton | |
| 1994 | The Little Rascals | Amish Man | |
| 1996 | Up Close & Personal | Focus Group Member | |
| 1998 | Desperate Measures | Cigarette Guard | |
| 1998 | Break Up | Neighbor | |
| 2001 | Blow | Jack Stevens | |
| 2001 | Bubble Boy | Perris Townie | |
| 2002 | Simone | Detective | |
| 2003 | Old School | Beav | |
| 2005 | Dirty Deeds | Blind Man | |
| 2008 | The Double Born | Mr. Stanton | Also executive producer |
| 2012 | Model Minority | Guard 3 | |
| 2015 | Hybrids | Professor Prater | |
| 2018 | A Doggone Adventure | Anti-crab Gate Guard | |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1982 | Seven Brides for Seven Brothers | Gargan | Episode: "Heritage" |
| 1986 | Highway to Heaven | Ice Cream Man | Episode: "The Last Assignment" |
| 1987 | U.S. Marshals: Waco & Rhinehart | Bishopson | Television film |
| 1988 | Cheers | Hockey Buddy #1 | Episode: "Those Lips, Those Ice" |
| 1989 | Thirtysomething | Alex | Episode: "About Last Night" |
| 1989, 1991 | China Beach | Ray / NCO #2 | 2 episodes |
| 1989, 1992 | Matlock | Gas Station Attendant / Clerk | 2 episodes |
| 1990 | The Face of Fear | Guard #2 | Television film |
| 1990, 1991 | Head of the Class | Foreman / M.I.T. Recruiter | 2 episodes |
| 1990 | Hunter | Elmer Bickey | 2 episodes |
| 1991 | Dragnet | Charles Miller | Episode: "Weekend Warrior" |
| 1993 | Danger Theatre | Dave Taylor | Episode: "Fatal Distraction/Lethal Luau" |
| 1993 | The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. | Scratchy | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 1993 | Precious Victims | Deputy Hazelwood | Television film |
| 1993, 1994 | Bakersfield P.D. | Fred | 2 episodes |
| 1994 | Viper | Rimmer | Episode: "Safe as Houses" |
| 1995 | Tom Clancy's Op Center | Lt. Corcoran | Miniseries |
| 1995 | The Home Court | Man #6 | Episode: "Time Flies" |
| 1995–1997 | ER | E-Ray | 13 episodes |
| 1996 | Woman Undone | Trim | Television film |
| 1996 | The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play | Gumpy Cook | Television film |
| 1996 | Boy Meets World | Garrett | Episode: "You Can Go Home Again" |
| 1996 | Sliders | Concierge | Episode: "Double Cross" |
| 1996 | Suddenly | Cabbie Mike | Television film |
| 1997 | Living Single | Lenny | Episode: "The Clown That Roared" |
| 1999 | Martial Law | Eugene | Episode: "Substitutes" |
| 1999–2006 | The West Wing | Steve | 43 episodes |
| 2001 | The Nightmare Room | Principal Hunt | Episode: "Four Eyes" |
| 2002 | Watching Ellie | Father of the Bride | Episode: "Wedding" |
| 2004 | Cold Case | Walter Rafferty | Episode: "The Boy in the Box" |
| 2005 | My Name Is Earl | Guy | Episode: "White Lie Christmas" |
| 2007 | Saving Grace | Man with Cell Phone | Episode: "Is There a Scarlet Letter on My Breast?" |
| 2008 | NCIS | Bob Simms | Episode: "Murder 2.0" |
| 2011 | Eagleheart | Creepy Earl | Episode: "Creeps" |
| 2012 | Shameless | Clyde | Episode: "Father's Day" |
| 2017 | One Mississippi | Clancy | 2 episodes |
| 2018, 2019 | Tropical Cop Tales | Don Quidong / Primetime Weeyums | 2 episodes |
| 2020 | A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote | Steve | Television film |