Cliff Clark
Known for Acting · 144 credits
- Born
- 1889-06-09
- Died
- 1953-02-08
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Cliff Clarke
Biography
Cliff Clark (June 10, 1889 – February 8, 1953) was an American actor. He entered the film business in 1937 after a substantial stage career and appeared in over 200 Hollywood films. In the last years of his life, he also played in a number of television productions.
Clark mostly played minor supporting roles. A specialty of his were policemen, inspectors and sheriffs. He appeared in a recurring role as Inspector Donovan in the Falcon film series at RKO Pictures during the 1940s.
Known For
Movies (144)
High Noon
1952
as Ed Weaver (uncredited)
Fort Apache
1948
as Stage Driver (uncredited)
The Grapes of Wrath
1940
as City Man
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
1948
as Jones (uncredited)
Manpower
1941
as Cully
The Men
1950
as Dr. Kameran
The Gunfighter
1950
as Jerry Marlowe (uncredited)
The Sea Wolf
1941
Western Union
1941
as Sheriff
Shockproof
1949
as Mac, Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)
Dust Be My Destiny
1939
as First Detective (uncredited)
Warpath
1951
as Bartender
Castle on the Hudson
1940
as Prison Guard Sergeant (uncredited)
Fingers at the Window
1942
as Police Lieutenant Allison
Young Mr. Lincoln
1939
as Sheriff Gil Billings (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful World
1939
as Captain Haggerty
Honky Tonk
1941
as Dr. Otis (uncredited)
Invisible Stripes
1939
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
The Cariboo Trail
1950
The Mummy's Tomb
1942
as Sheriff C.L. Clark
Fast and Furious
1939
as Sam Travers
Stranger on the Third Floor
1940
as Martin
Destroyer
1943
as Commandant
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
1939
as Garage Owner
The Wagons Roll at Night
1941
as Doc
The Fuller Brush Girl
1950
as Ship Captain (uncredited)
The Second Woman
1950
as Police Sergeant
Cavalry Scout
1951
as Col. Deering
It Had to Be You
1947
as Fire Chief (uncredited)
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
1939
as Mike Kelly
Homicide
1949
as Captain Mooney
Raw Deal
1948
as Gates
Albuquerque
1948
as Armin's Clerk (uncredited)
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
1940
as Haupt
Miss Grant Takes Richmond
1949
as Construction Materials Contractor (uncredited)
Calling Dr. Kildare
1939
as Detective Flaherty (uncredited)
Hollow Triumph
1948
as Motorist (uncredited)
The Falcon's Brother
1942
as Timothy Donovan
Chicken Wagon Family
1939
as Horse Auctioneer
Miracles for Sale
1939
as Inspector Marty Gavigan
Judge Hardy and Son
1939
as Dan O'Shea (uncredited)
Babes on Broadway
1941
as Inspector Moriarity
The Falcon and the Co-Eds
1943
as Inspector Timothy Donovan
Blondie's Hero
1950
as Police Officer (uncredited)
Double Alibi
1940
as Police Inspector Early
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
1940
as Lieutenant Wilson
Butch Minds the Baby
1942
as Police Captain (uncredited)
Slightly Dangerous
1943
as Detective (uncredited)
Strange Alibi
1941
as Capt. Reddick
Washington Melodrama
1941
as Simpson
Street of Chance
1942
as Ryan, (Policeman)
The Secret Fury
1950
as Police Captain Arnold (uncredited)
Madame Spy
1942
as Inspector Varden
The Sound of Fury
1950
as Sheriff Lem Demig
The Patient in Room 18
1938
as Inspector Foley
Saddle Legion
1951
as Fred Warren
There's Something About a Soldier
1943
Adventures of Gallant Bess
1948
as Sheriff
Buck Privates Come Home
1947
as Quentin (INS) (uncredited)
The Stratton Story
1949
as Josh Higgins
In the Meantime, Darling
1944
as Corkery
Toughest Man in Arizona
1952
Maisie Goes to Reno
1944
as Police Captain (Uncredited)
They Made Me a Criminal
1939
as Manager
A Fugitive from Justice
1940
as Police Captain (uncredited)
Dangerously They Live
1941
as Sheriff John Dill
Bury Me Dead
1947
as Archer, Detective
Brigham Young
1940
as Dissenter
The Missing Juror
1944
as Police Inspector Davis (uncredited)
Brother Rat and a Baby
1940
as Police Captain
Keep 'Em Slugging
1943
as Macklin
Mokey
1942
as Mr. Graham
You're Not So Tough
1940
as Sheriff Griswold
Honolulu
1939
as First Detective
Missing Evidence
1939
as Allen Jennings
Barbary Coast Gent
1944
as Jack Coda
The Fuller Brush Man
1948
as Cop in Park (uncredited)
The Thirteenth Hour
1947
as Police Captain Linfield
Slightly Honorable
1939
as Captain Graves
Cripple Creek
1952
Golden Hoofs
1941
as Booth
Philo Vance's Gamble
1947
as Inspector Walsh
Powder River Rustlers
1949
as Lucius Statton
Overland Telegraph
1951
as Terence Muldoon
Kentucky
1938
as Melish
The Falcon in Danger
1943
as Insp. Timothy Donovan
The Falcon Strikes Back
1943
as Inspector Timothy Donovan
Silver City
1951
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
1942
as Cliff Clark / Vic Kersey
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
1940
as Ryan
Post Office Investigator
1949
as Inspector Delany
A Yank on the Burma Road
1942
as Police Lieutenant
Knute Rockne All American
1940
as Danny - Post Office Paymaster (uncredited)
Deep Waters
1948
Florian
1940
as Detective Joe
Maryland
1940
as Sheriff
The Falcon Out West
1944
as Inspector Timothy Donovan
A Dispatch from Reuters
1940
as Reporter (uncredited)
Cocoanut Grove
1938
as Auctioneer
Within the Law
1939
as McGuire
Home of the Brave
1949
as Colonel Baker
Gangs of Chicago
1940
Flowing Gold
1940
as Oil Well Shares Seller (uncredited)
Henry Goes Arizona
1939
as Theatrical Agent V. B. Carmady (uncredited)
I, Jane Doe
1948
as City Editor
Secret Enemies
1942
as Detective Capt. Jarrett
Joe Smith, American
1942
as Police Captain (uncredited)
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
1941
as Lieutenant Buckley
Law of the Tropics
1941
as Bartender
He Couldn't Say No
1938
as Auctioneer
Something to Shout About
1943
as Harrigan
Mr. Moto's Gamble
1938
as Tom McGuire
Blue, White and Perfect
1942
as Inspector Peterson
USS VD: Ship of Shame
1942
as Margaret's Doctor (uncredited)
Desperadoes of the West
1950
as Colonel Arnold
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
1947
as City Editor Emmett Willard
Mountain Music
1937
as Pretty Panther Medicine Show Proprietor
Cross-Country Romance
1940
as G.G. Burke
Desert of Lost Men
1951
as Carl Landers
Women Without Names
1940
as Pete
About Cliff Clark
Cliff Clark (June 10, 1889 – February 8, 1953) was an American actor. He entered the film business in 1937 after a substantial stage career and appeared in over 200 Hollywood films. In the last years of his life, he also played in a number of television productions. Clark mostly played minor supporting roles. A specialty of his were policemen, inspectors and sheriffs. He appeared in a recurring role as Inspector Donovan in the Falcon film series at RKO Pictures during the 1940s. With 144 credits spanning from 1937 to 1952, Cliff Clark has appeared in 144 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Cliff Clark Movies
- High Noon (1952) — as Ed Weaver (uncredited)
- Fort Apache (1948) — as Stage Driver (uncredited)
- The Grapes of Wrath (1940) — as City Man
- Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948) — as Jones (uncredited)
- Manpower (1941) — as Cully
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