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Chester Clute

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Feb 18, 1891 (135 years old)

Place of Birth

Orange, New Jersey, USA

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

Acting
1953Scared StiffMan with Spaghetti on Head (uncredited)
1952Colorado SundownLawyer Davis
1951Kentucky JubileeHorace Tilbury
1951Stop That CabLucy's Father
1951All That I HaveJuror Meek
1950Kill the UmpireMan Using Telephone (uncredited)
1950Lucky LosersConventioneer
1950The Good Humor ManMeek Man (uncredited)
1950Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a ChanceUpperbottom
1949In the Good Old SummertimeSheet Music Customer (uncredited)
1949Mary Ryan, DetectiveChester Wiggin
1949Master MindsMike Barton
1949Square Dance JubileeYes-Man
1949RingsideTimid Man
1949Blondie's Big DealMayor A.K. Ramsey
1949Kimbar of the JungleDr. Beaseley
1948Train to AlcatrazConductor Yelvington
1948The Strange Mrs. CraneFred Marlow
1948Singin' SpursMr. Totter
1948On Our Merry WayBank Teller (uncredited)
1948Mary LouCheever Chesney
1948On an Island with You
1948Joe Palooka in Winner Take AllDoniger
1948Blondie's RewardLeroy J. Blodgett
1948Jiggs and Maggie in CourtWorker
1947Easy Come, Easy GoWaiter
1947A Likely StoryDoctor Brown (uncredited)
1947Suddenly It's SpringWorkman (uncredited)
1947The Perils of PaulineWillie Millick (uncredited)
1947Web of DangerCornflake Eater
1947It Happened on Fifth AvenuePhillips (uncredited)
1947Always TogetherFurrier (uncredited)
1947Joe Palooka in the KnockoutHotel Clerk
1947The Crimson KeyApartment House Desk Clerk
1946One Exciting WeekMayor Clarence Teeple
1946To Each His OwnClarence Ingham
1946Spook BustersBrown
1946Cinderella JonesKrencher
1946Two Guys from MilwaukeeMr. Carruthers (uncredited)
1946The Time, The Place and The GirlJeff's Apartment manager (uncredited)
1946Inside JobDisinterested Husband at Fashion Show
1946The Secret HeartOld Man
1946Angel on My ShoulderKramer (uncredited)
1946That Brennan GirlMan in Night Club with Quarter
1946Two Sisters from BostonGeorge - Opera Stage Doorman (uncredited)
1946Down Missouri WayProf. Shaw
1946Canyon PassagePortland Storekeeper (uncredited)
1945The ClockMichael Henry
1945Guest WifeUrban Nichols
1945Anchors AweighIturbi's Assistant
1945She Went to the RacesWallace Mason
1945Lady on a TrainTrain Conductor (uncredited)
1945Arson SquadSam Purdy
1945Mildred PierceMr. Jones (uncredited)
1945Dangerous PartnersThe Diner (uncredited)
1945Two O'Clock CourageMr. Daniels (uncredited)
1945Earl Carroll VanitiesMr. Weems
1945She Gets Her ManCharlie., in Play
1945Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in HollywoodMr. Burvis (uncredited)
1945On Stage EverybodyTupper (uncredited)
1945The Man Who Walked AloneHerman Monroe
1945Sing Your Way HomeMr. Heathcliffe
1944Arsenic and Old LaceDr. Gilchrist
1944Nothing But TroubleEmployment Office Clerk - 1944 (uncredited)
1944The Town Went WildMr. Kurtz
1944RationingSenator's Receptionist
1944Henry Aldrich, Boy ScoutMr. Pollup
19443 Men in WhiteMr. Burns (uncredited)
1944San Diego I Love YouPercy Caldwell
1944Johnny Doesn't Live Here AnymoreMr. Collins
1944The Falcon in HollywoodApartment Manager (uncredited)
1944Reckless AgeJerkins
1943Here Comes ElmerPostelwaite
1943Swing FeverMilbane
1943The DesperadoesRollo
1943Three Hearts for JuliaMan with Binoculars at Opera (uncredited)
1943The West Side KidGwylim
1943Sagebrush LawCowhand with Whiskey Jug (uncredited)
1943What a WomanDormitory Clerk (uncredited)
1943Someone to RememberMr. Roseby
1943Crime DoctorHeadwaiter
1943ChatterboxWilfred Peckinpaugh
1943The More the MerrierHotel Clerk (uncredited)
1943False FacesApartment Manager
1943So's Your UncleDinwiddle
1943Du Barry Was a LadyDr. Pullit (uncredited)
1943Crazy HouseFud
1943No Place for a Lady'Yvonne', dress designer
1943Princess O'RourkeMr. Mookle (uncredited)
1943Swing FeverMr. Milbane, Manager of Telephone Company (uncredited)
1943The Meanest Man in the WorldLawyer
1942Yankee Doodle DandyGoff
1942All Through the NightWestmore Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
1942Larceny, Inc.Mr. Buchanan
1942Just Off BroadwaySperty, Juror-Roommate
1942A Tragedy at MidnightPierre (uncredited)
1942This Gun for HireRooming House Manager
1942The Forest RangersJudge (uncredited)
1942George Washington Slept HereApartment Hunter (uncredited)
1942The Fleet's InJustice of the Peace
1942Valley of the SunWilber (uncredited)
1942The SpoilersMr. Montrose - Clerk (uncredited)
1942The Wife Takes a FlyerAdolphe Bietjelboer
1942The Remarkable AndrewSam Marbery
1942Get Hep to LoveMr. Tolly
1942My Favorite SpyHiggenbotham
1942Pardon My SarongBus Company Checker (uncredited)
1942Meet the StewartsMr. Hamilton (uncredited)
1941ManpowerDrug Store Clerk (uncredited)
1941Niagara FallsPotter
1941Hold Back the DawnMan in Climax Bar (uncredited)
1941Scattergood Meets BroadwayQuentin Van Deusen
1941Sun Valley SerenadeProcess Server
1941Three Girls About TownFrank - Magician
1941New York TownMr. Cobbler (uncredited)
1941Unfinished BusinessMr. Beck
1941She Knew All the AnswersButter and Egg Man
1941Wedding WorriesJudge Martin (uncredited)
1940Love Thy NeighborJudge
1940She Couldn't Say NoEzra Pine
1940Millionaires in PrisonSidney Keats
1940A Little Bit of HeavenMr. Dixon
1940The Doctor Takes a WifeJohnson
1940The Man Who Wouldn't TalkPompous Man
1940Remember the NightJewelry Salesman (uncredited)
1940Blondie on a BudgetTicket Agent (uncredited)
1940Hired WifeMartin Peabody - Justice of the Peace
1940Dance, Girl, DanceBailey #2
1940TurnaboutBriggs (uncredited)
1940Who Killed Aunt Maggie?Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
1940My Favorite WifeShoe Salesman (uncredited)
1940Too Many GirlsLister
1940This Thing Called Love
1940Wildcat BusMan Reading Repossession Notice (uncredited)
1940Public Deb No. 1Car Payment Man
1939Television SpyHarry Payne
1939East Side of HeavenPhil (uncredited)
1939Dodge CityCoggins (uncredited)
1939Bachelor MotherOliver (uncredited)
1939The SpellbinderDr. Hillary Schunk (uncredited)
1939Miracles for SaleWaiter with Sugar
1939Dancing Co-EdBraddock
1939Dust Be My DestinyMovie Theatre Manager (uncredited)
1939Laugh It OffEliot Rigby
1939Too Busy to WorkSpringer
1939Invisible StripesButler (uncredited)
1938Change of HeartTom Jones
1938He Couldn't Say NoMusgrave
1938Mr. ChumpEd Mason
1938Go Chase YourselfPushy Little Man in Bank (uncredited)
1938Artists and Models AbroadSimpson
1938Comet Over BroadwayWillis
1938Service de LuxeBridegroom
1938Annabel Takes a TourPitcarin, Rodney-Marlborough Hotel Manager
1938Life in Sometown, U.S.A.Henry Barber (uncredited)
1938Youth Takes a FlingSalesman
1938Love Is a HeadachePants Salesman (uncredited)
1938Snow Gets in Your EyesDepartment Store Manager (uncredited)
1938Arsène Lupin ReturnsReporter (uncredited)
1938You Can't Take It with YouHammond (uncredited)
1938RascalsMr. Roger Adams
1938Sing, You SinnersRace Tout at Lunch Counter (uncredited)
1938Hard to GetMr. Pinkey (uncredited)
1938The Jury's SecretSecretary
1937True ConfessionJuror (uncredited)
1937The Wrong RoadDan O'Fearna
1937Navy BluesUncle Andrew
1937Living on LoveJessup
1937Live, Love and LearnFake Art Critic Henderson (uncredited)
1937Dance Charlie DanceAlvin Gussett
1937ExclusiveGarner
1937Big Town GirlAssistant Hotel Manager
1937The Great GarrickM. Moreau
1936Crash DonovanMr. Horner (uncredited)
1933Plane CrazyShy Husband
1933Walking the Baby
1933Along Came RuthAl - Hotel Social Director
1931The Door KnockerClerk
1931Personal MaidGary Family Servant (uncredited)
-Let's Go Stepping