
Chester Clute
Known for Acting · 180 credits
- Born
- 1891-02-18
- Died
- 1956-04-02
- Place of birth
- Orange, New Jersey, USA
- Also known as
- Chester Lamont Clute
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chester Clute (February 18, 1891 – April 2, 1956) was an American actor familiar in scores of Hollywood films from his debut in 1930. Diminutive, bald-pated with a bristling moustache, he appeared in mostly unbilled roles, consisting usually of one or two lines, in nearly 250 films.
He died of a heart attack aged 65. Born Chester Lamont Clute in Orange, New Jersey. He died in Woodland Hills, California and is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.
Known For
Movies (180)

Mildred Pierce
1945
as Mr. Jones (uncredited)

The Desperadoes
1943
as Rollo

Canyon Passage
1946
as Portland Storekeeper (uncredited)

Arsenic and Old Lace
1944
as Dr. Gilchrist

The Spoilers
1942
as Mr. Montrose - Clerk (uncredited)

Bachelor Mother
1939
as Oliver (uncredited)

That Brennan Girl
1946
as Man in Night Club with Quarter

Angel on My Shoulder
1946
as Kramer (uncredited)

Anchors Aweigh
1945
as Iturbi's Assistant

Princess O'Rourke
1943
as Mr. Mookle (uncredited)

You Can't Take It with You
1938
as Hammond (uncredited)

Rationing
1944
as Senator's Receptionist

Wildcat Bus
1940
as Man Reading Repossession Notice (uncredited)

Dodge City
1939
as Coggins (uncredited)

Crazy House
1943
as Fud

This Gun for Hire
1942
as Rooming House Manager

Turnabout
1940
as Briggs (uncredited)

Sagebrush Law
1943
as Cowhand with Whiskey Jug (uncredited)

Crime Doctor
1943
as Headwaiter

Yankee Doodle Dandy
1942
as Goff

The More the Merrier
1943
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

The Good Humor Man
1950
as Meek Man (uncredited)

Three Girls About Town
1941
as Frank - Magician

Dust Be My Destiny
1939
as Movie Theatre Manager (uncredited)

False Faces
1943
as Apartment Manager

Wedding Worries
1941
as Judge Martin (uncredited)

My Favorite Wife
1940
as Shoe Salesman (uncredited)

Ringside
1949
as Timid Man

Here Comes Elmer
1943
as Postelwaite

Two Sisters from Boston
1946
as George - Opera Stage Doorman (uncredited)

It Happened on Fifth Avenue
1947
as Phillips (uncredited)

The Clock
1945
as Michael Henry

The Secret Heart
1946
as Old Man

All Through the Night
1942
as Westmore Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Blondie on a Budget
1940
as Ticket Agent (uncredited)

Sun Valley Serenade
1941
as Process Server

Du Barry Was a Lady
1943
as Dr. Pullit (uncredited)

Manpower
1941
as Drug Store Clerk (uncredited)

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
1945
as Mr. Burvis (uncredited)

Colorado Sundown
1952
as Lawyer Davis

Scared Stiff
1953
as Man with Spaghetti on Head (uncredited)

Big Town Girl
1937
as Assistant Hotel Manager

Television Spy
1939
as Harry Payne

My Favorite Spy
1942
as Higgenbotham

Remember the Night
1940
as Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)

Swing Fever
1943
as Milbane / Mr. Milbane, Manager of Telephone Company (uncredited)

To Each His Own
1946
as Clarence Ingham

A Likely Story
1947
as Doctor Brown (uncredited)

Unfinished Business
1941
as Mr. Beck

Inside Job
1946
as Disinterested Husband at Fashion Show

Joe Palooka in the Knockout
1947
as Hotel Clerk

San Diego I Love You
1944
as Percy Caldwell

The Time, The Place and The Girl
1946
as Jeff's Apartment manager (uncredited)

New York Town
1941
as Mr. Cobbler (uncredited)

The Jury's Secret
1938
as Secretary

The Man Who Walked Alone
1945
as Herman Monroe

One Exciting Week
1946
as Mayor Clarence Teeple

Dancing Co-Ed
1939
as Braddock

Chatterbox
1943
as Wilfred Peckinpaugh
Blonde Ransom
1945
as Clerk

Exclusive
1937
as Garner

The Doctor Takes a Wife
1940
as Johnson

Kentucky Jubilee
1951
as Horace Tilbury

Dance, Girl, Dance
1940
as Bailey #2

Go Chase Yourself
1938
as Pushy Little Man in Bank (uncredited)

Invisible Stripes
1939
as Butler (uncredited)

Singin' Spurs
1948
as Mr. Totter

In the Good Old Summertime
1949
as Sheet Music Customer (uncredited)

3 Men in White
1944
as Mr. Burns (uncredited)

Sing, You Sinners
1938
as Race Tout at Lunch Counter (uncredited)

Live, Love and Learn
1937
as Fake Art Critic Henderson (uncredited)

All That I Have
1951
as Juror Meek

Miracles for Sale
1939
as Waiter with Sugar

Larceny, Inc.
1942
as Mr. Buchanan

The Spellbinder
1939
as Dr. Hillary Schunk (uncredited)

Meet the Stewarts
1942
as Mr. Hamilton (uncredited)

Comet Over Broadway
1938
as Willis

The Falcon in Hollywood
1944
as Apartment Manager (uncredited)

Suddenly It's Spring
1947
as Workman (uncredited)

Spook Busters
1946
as Brown

This Thing Called Love
1940

Public Deb No. 1
1940
as Car Payment Man

Blondie's Reward
1948
as Leroy J. Blodgett

Crash Donovan
1936
as Mr. Horner (uncredited)

Arsène Lupin Returns
1938
as Reporter (uncredited)

Niagara Falls
1941
as Potter

The Perils of Pauline
1947
as Willie Millick (uncredited)

Rascals
1938
as Mr. Roger Adams

Hold Back the Dawn
1941
as Man in Climax Bar (uncredited)

The Fleet's In
1942
as Justice of the Peace

Mary Ryan, Detective
1949
as Chester Wiggin

Change of Heart
1938
as Tom Jones

On Our Merry Way
1948
as Bank Teller (uncredited)

East Side of Heaven
1939
as Phil (uncredited)

No Place for a Lady
1943
as 'Yvonne', dress designer

The Meanest Man in the World
1943
as Lawyer

Lady on a Train
1945
as Train Conductor (uncredited)

Scattergood Meets Broadway
1941
as Quentin Van Deusen

The Wrong Road
1937
as Dan O'Fearna

She Knew All the Answers
1941
as Butter and Egg Man

Blondie's Big Deal
1949
as Mayor A.K. Ramsey

Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore
1944
as Mr. Collins

Pardon My Sarong
1942
as Bus Company Checker (uncredited)

Two O'Clock Courage
1945
as Mr. Daniels (uncredited)

Guest Wife
1945
as Urban Nichols

Someone to Remember
1943
as Mr. Roseby

Two Guys from Milwaukee
1946
as Mr. Carruthers (uncredited)

On an Island with You
1948
Train to Alcatraz
1948
as Conductor Yelvington

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
1940
as Pompous Man

Down Missouri Way
1946
as Prof. Shaw

Sing Your Way Home
1945
as Mr. Heathcliffe

Earl Carroll Vanities
1945
as Mr. Weems

Dance Charlie Dance
1937
as Alvin Gussett

The Town Went Wild
1944
as Mr. Kurtz

So's Your Uncle
1943
as Dinwiddle

True Confession
1937
as Juror (uncredited)

On Stage Everybody
1945
as Tupper (uncredited)

George Washington Slept Here
1942
as Apartment Hunter (uncredited)

Just Off Broadway
1942
as Sperty, Juror-Roommate
About Chester Clute
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Chester Clute (February 18, 1891 – April 2, 1956) was an American actor familiar in scores of Hollywood films from his debut in 1930. Diminutive, bald-pated with a bristling moustache, he appeared in mostly unbilled roles, consisting usually of one or two lines, in nearly 250 films. He died of a heart attack aged 65. Born Chester Lamont Clute in Orange, New Jersey. He died in Woodland Hills, California and is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery. With 180 credits spanning from 1931 to 1953, Chester Clute has appeared in 180 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Chester Clute Movies
- Mildred Pierce (1945) — as Mr. Jones (uncredited)
- The Desperadoes (1943) — as Rollo
- Canyon Passage (1946) — as Portland Storekeeper (uncredited)
- Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) — as Dr. Gilchrist
- The Spoilers (1942) — as Mr. Montrose - Clerk (uncredited)
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