Mae Clarke
Known for Acting · 102 credits
- Born
- 1910-08-16
- Died
- 1992-04-29
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also known as
- Violet Mary Klotz · Mae Clark
Biography
Mae Clarke (born Violet Mary Klotz; August 16, 1910 – April 29, 1992) was an American stage, screen, and television actress. She is best known for being the recipient of Jimmy Cagney's half grapefruit in 'The Public Enemy' and for her role in 'Frankenstein'.
Known For
TV Shows (11)
Perry Mason
1957
as Switchboard Opr. #2
Batman
1966
as Lady
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Mrs. Braun
Dragnet
1951
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
as Sally Roweday
The Texan
1958
as Ruth Clifford
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Mother / Nancy Voorhees Townsend
Public Defender
1954
as Mrs. Martin
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
F Troop
1965
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Rose Dervin / Mother Superior / Grace Summers
Movies (91)
Singin' in the Rain
1952
as Hairdresser (uncredited)
Frankenstein
1931
as Elizabeth
Engagement Party
1956
as Mrs. Landis
Thoroughly Modern Millie
1967
as Secretary (uncredited)
The Public Enemy
1931
as Kitty (uncredited)
Magnificent Obsession
1954
as Mrs. Miller
Thunderbirds
1952
as Mrs. Jones
The Penguin Pool Murder
1932
as Gwen Parker
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
1966
as Mrs. Craig
Waterloo Bridge
1931
as Myra Deauville
The People Against O'Hara
1951
as Receptionist (uncredited)
The Catered Affair
1956
as Saleswoman (uncredited)
Royal Wedding
1951
as Telephone Operator #1 (uncredited)
The Great Caruso
1951
as Woman (uncredited)
Lost Planet Airmen
1951
as Glenda Thomas
I Died a Thousand Times
1955
as Mabel Baughman (uncredited)
Wichita
1955
as Mrs. McCoy
Not as a Stranger
1955
as Nurse Odell
Boy with a Knife
1956
as Mable Phillips
James Cagney: Top of the World
1992
as Self
Horizons West
1952
as Mrs. Jane Tarleton
Ask Any Girl
1959
as Woman on Train (uncredited)
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
1950
as Clubwoman (uncredited)
And Now Tomorrow
1944
as Receptionist
The Reformer and the Redhead
1950
as Counter Lady (uncredited)
Pat and Mike
1952
as Golfer (uncredited)
Reaching from Heaven
1948
as Dorothy Gram
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
as Self (archive footage)
Ride The High Iron
1956
as Mrs. Vanders
King of the Rocket Men
1949
as Glenda Thomas
Wild Brian Kent
1936
as Betty Prentice
The Impatient Maiden
1932
as Ruth Robbins
The Fall Guy
1930
as Bertha Quinlan
The Yellow Cab Man
1950
as Casualty Company Secretary (uncredited)
Flying Tigers
1942
as Verna Bales
The Front Page
1931
as Molly
The Dancers
1930
as Maxine
Watermelon Man
1970
as Old Woman (uncredited)
Mohawk
1956
as Minikah
Daredevils of the Clouds
1948
as Kay Cameron
Women's Prison
1955
as Matron Saunders
The Good Bad Girl
1931
as Marcia Cameron
Lady Killer
1933
as Myra
Callaway Went Thataway
1951
as Mother On Train (uncredited)
Skirts Ahoy!
1952
as Miss LaValle (uncredited)
The Daring Young Man
1935
as Martha Allen
The Unknown Man
1951
as Stella's Friend (uncredited)
Kitty
1945
as Molly
Fast Workers
1933
as Mary
Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
1950
as Train Passenger (uncredited)
Turn Back the Clock
1933
as Mary Gimlet / Mary Wright
Because of You
1952
as Miss Peach
The Man with Two Faces
1934
as Daphne Flowers
Voice in the Mirror
1958
as Mrs. Robbins
Streets of San Francisco
1949
as Hazel Logan
Penthouse
1933
as Mimi Montagne
With This Ring
1954
as Adele Miller
Lady from Chungking
1942
as Lavara
Duchess of Idaho
1950
as Betty (uncredited)
This Side of Heaven
1934
as Jane Turner
Silk Hat Kid
1935
as Laura Grant
The Final Edition
1932
as Anne Woodman
Annie Get Your Gun
1950
as Mrs. Adams (uncredited)
Hearts in Bondage
1936
as Constance Jordan
Great Guy
1936
as Janet Henry
Three Wise Girls
1932
as Gladys Kane
Big Time
1929
as Lily Clark
The House of a Thousand Candles
1936
as Carol Vincent
Parole Girl
1933
as Sylvia
Hitch Hike Lady
1935
as Judith Martin
Come Next Spring
1956
as Myrtle
Women in War
1940
as Gail Halliday
The Desperados Are in Town
1956
as Jane Kesh
Night World
1932
as Ruth Taylor
Hats Off
1936
as Mary Jo Allen
Inside Straight
1951
as Nurse
Sailors on Leave
1941
as Gwen
Here Come the Waves
1944
as Ens. Kirk (uncredited)
Flaming Gold
1932
as Claire Gordon
Gun Runner
1949
as Kate Diamond
Outlaws of the Orient
1937
as Joan Manning
Boo
1932
as Elizabeth (edited from "Frankenstein")
Emergency
as Alice Reeder
Men on Call
1930
as Helen Gordon / Helen Harding
Let's Talk It Over
1934
as Pat Rockland
Reckless Living
1931
as Bee
Breach of Promise
1932
as Hattie Pugmire
As the Devil Commands
1933
as Jane Chase
Nana
1934
as Satin
Nix on Dames
1929
as Jackie Lee
Trouble in Morocco
1937
as Linda Lawrence
About Mae Clarke
Mae Clarke (born Violet Mary Klotz; August 16, 1910 – April 29, 1992) was an American stage, screen, and television actress. She is best known for being the recipient of Jimmy Cagney's half grapefruit in 'The Public Enemy' and for her role in 'Frankenstein'. With 102 credits spanning from 1929 to 1992, Mae Clarke has appeared in 91 films and 11 TV shows.
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Most Popular Mae Clarke Movies
- Singin' in the Rain (1952) — as Hairdresser (uncredited)
- Frankenstein (1931) — as Elizabeth
- Engagement Party (1956) — as Mrs. Landis
- Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967) — as Secretary (uncredited)
- The Public Enemy (1931) — as Kitty (uncredited)
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