About Charles Perry
Lived 1921 – 2001 (aged 80). Charles Perry was an American basketball player.
Charles Samuel Perry (April 6, 1921 – July 21, 2001) was an American professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball League for the Detroit Gems. In five games he averaged 3.0 points per contest.
Perry was also an All-American receiver at left end for the Tuskegee Golden Tigers football team in 1942.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Charles Perry?
basketball player (1921-2001)
When was Charles Perry born?
Charles Perry was born on 6 April 1921 in Savannah.
When did Charles Perry die?
Charles Perry died on 21 July 2001 in Tampa, Florida.
What was Charles Perry's occupation?
Charles Perry was a basketball player.
What nationality was Charles Perry?
Charles Perry was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Charles Perry (basketball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charles Perry. https://biography.guide/charles-perry-basketball-player/
MLA: "Charles Perry." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/charles-perry-basketball-player/.
Chicago: "Charles Perry." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/charles-perry-basketball-player/.
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