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)
Arsenic and Old Lace
1944
as Dr. Gilchrist
Mildred Pierce
1945
as Mr. Jones (uncredited)
Guest Wife
1945
as Urban Nichols
The Clock
1945
as Michael Henry
You Can't Take It with You
1938
as Hammond (uncredited)
Dodge City
1939
as Coggins (uncredited)
Arson Squad
1945
as Sam Purdy
Yankee Doodle Dandy
1942
as Goff
Swing Fever
1943
as Milbane / Mr. Milbane, Manager of Telephone Company (uncredited)
Anchors Aweigh
1945
as Iturbi's Assistant
My Favorite Wife
1940
as Shoe Salesman (uncredited)
Du Barry Was a Lady
1943
as Dr. Pullit (uncredited)
Ringside
1949
as Timid Man
Dance, Girl, Dance
1940
as Bailey #2
Canyon Passage
1946
as Portland Storekeeper (uncredited)
The More the Merrier
1943
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
The Forest Rangers
1942
as Judge (uncredited)
This Gun for Hire
1942
as Rooming House Manager
All Through the Night
1942
as Westmore Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
The Desperadoes
1943
as Rollo
Princess O'Rourke
1943
as Mr. Mookle (uncredited)
The Spoilers
1942
as Mr. Montrose - Clerk (uncredited)
On Our Merry Way
1948
as Bank Teller (uncredited)
Love Is a Headache
1938
as Pants Salesman (uncredited)
Invisible Stripes
1939
as Butler (uncredited)
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
1947
as Phillips (uncredited)
Here Comes Elmer
1943
as Postelwaite
This Thing Called Love
1940
Remember the Night
1940
as Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)
In the Good Old Summertime
1949
as Sheet Music Customer (uncredited)
Scared Stiff
1953
as Man with Spaghetti on Head (uncredited)
The Door Knocker
1931
as Clerk
The Remarkable Andrew
1942
as Sam Marbery
Let's Go Stepping
Nothing But Trouble
1944
as Employment Office Clerk - 1944 (uncredited)
Angel on My Shoulder
1946
as Kramer (uncredited)
Two Sisters from Boston
1946
as George - Opera Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Go Chase Yourself
1938
as Pushy Little Man in Bank (uncredited)
Lady on a Train
1945
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
Blondie's Reward
1948
as Leroy J. Blodgett
To Each His Own
1946
as Clarence Ingham
Hold Back the Dawn
1941
as Man in Climax Bar (uncredited)
George Washington Slept Here
1942
as Apartment Hunter (uncredited)
The Good Humor Man
1950
as Meek Man (uncredited)
Comet Over Broadway
1938
as Willis
Larceny, Inc.
1942
as Mr. Buchanan
The Crimson Key
1947
as Apartment House Desk Clerk
Train to Alcatraz
1948
as Conductor Yelvington
The Wife Takes a Flyer
1942
as Adolphe Bietjelboer
On an Island with You
1948
as (uncredited)
Laugh It Off
1939
as Eliot Rigby
Arsène Lupin Returns
1938
as Reporter (uncredited)
Hired Wife
1940
as Martin Peabody - Justice of the Peace
The Great Garrick
1937
as M. Moreau
True Confession
1937
as Juror (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
1945
as Mr. Burvis (uncredited)
Manpower
1941
as Drug Store Clerk (uncredited)
Annabel Takes a Tour
1938
as Pitcarin, Rodney-Marlborough Hotel Manager
So's Your Uncle
1943
as Dinwiddle
The Doctor Takes a Wife
1940
as Johnson
The Perils of Pauline
1947
as Willie Millick (uncredited)
Live, Love and Learn
1937
as Fake Art Critic Henderson (uncredited)
Sing Your Way Home
1945
as Mr. Heathcliffe / Heathcliffe (uncredited)
Kill the Umpire
1950
as Man Using Telephone (uncredited)
My Favorite Spy
1942
as Higgenbotham
Just Off Broadway
1942
as Sperty, Juror-Roommate
Millionaires in Prison
1940
as Sidney Keats
The Secret Heart
1946
as Old Man
Dust Be My Destiny
1939
as Movie Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Three Girls About Town
1941
as Frank - Magician
Crazy House
1943
as Fud
Meet the Stewarts
1942
as Mr. Hamilton (uncredited)
Sun Valley Serenade
1941
as Process Server
Crime Doctor
1943
as Headwaiter
The Fleet's In
1942
as Justice of the Peace
Life in Sometown, U.S.A.
1938
as Henry Barber (uncredited)
Two Guys from Milwaukee
1946
as Mr. Carruthers (uncredited)
One Exciting Week
1946
as Mayor Clarence Teeple
Unfinished Business
1941
as Mr. Beck
Mary Ryan, Detective
1949
as Chester Wiggin
Kimbar of the Jungle
1949
as Dr. Beaseley
Dancing Co-Ed
1939
as Braddock
Too Many Girls
1940
as Lister
Bachelor Mother
1939
as Oliver (uncredited)
Sing, You Sinners
1938
as Race Tout at Lunch Counter (uncredited)
Get Hep to Love
1942
as Mr. Tolly
On Stage Everybody
1945
as Tupper (uncredited)
Dangerous Partners
1945
as The Diner (uncredited)
Public Deb No. 1
1940
as Car Payment Man
Service de Luxe
1938
as Bridegroom
Rascals
1938
as Mr. Roger Adams
She Went to the Races
1945
as Wallace Mason
That Brennan Girl
1946
as Man in Night Club with Quarter
She Knew All the Answers
1941
as Butter and Egg Man
Mr. Chump
1938
as Ed Mason
Lucky Losers
1950
as Conventioneer
Colorado Sundown
1952
as Lawyer Davis
The Meanest Man in the World
1943
as Lawyer (uncredited)
The Wrong Road
1937
as Dan O'Fearna
Blondie's Big Deal
1949
as Mayor A.K. Ramsey
Two O'Clock Courage
1945
as Mr. Daniels (uncredited)
A Little Bit of Heaven
1940
as Mr. Dixon
A Tragedy at Midnight
1942
as Pierre (uncredited)
Three Hearts for Julia
1943
as Man with Binoculars at Opera (uncredited)
The Strange Mrs. Crane
1948
as Fred Marlow
3 Men in White
1944
as Mr. Burns (uncredited)
San Diego I Love You
1944
as Percy
New York Town
1941
as Mr. Cobbler (uncredited)
Turnabout
1940
as Briggs (uncredited)
Spook Busters
1946
as Brown
No Place for a Lady
1943
as 'Yvonne', dress designer
What a Woman
1943
as Dormitory Clerk (uncredited)
Earl Carroll Vanities
1945
as Mr. Weems
East Side of Heaven
1939
as Phil (uncredited)
Kentucky Jubilee
1951
as Horace Tilbury
Blondie on a Budget
1940
as Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Cinderella Jones
1946
as Krencher
Miracles for Sale
1939
as Waiter with Sugar
Valley of the Sun
1942
as Wilber (uncredited)
Crash Donovan
1936
as Mr. Horner (uncredited)
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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- Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) — as Dr. Gilchrist
- Mildred Pierce (1945) — as Mr. Jones (uncredited)
- Guest Wife (1945) — as Urban Nichols
- The Clock (1945) — as Michael Henry
- You Can't Take It with You (1938) — as Hammond (uncredited)
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