Charles Giblyn (September 6, 1871 – March 14, 1934[1]) was an American film director and actor of the silent era.

He was one of the founders of the Motion Picture Directors Association.

Beginning in 1914, Giblyn worked with the Universal Motion Picture Manufacturing Company.

On Broadway, Giblyn acted in The Song of the Sword (1899), Wheels Within Wheels (1899), and The Ambassador (1900).

[3] Giblyn was born in Watertown, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California.