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Cliff Clark

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jun 9, 1889 (137 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

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

Acting
1952Toughest Man in Arizona
1952Cripple Creek
1952High NoonEd Weaver (uncredited)
1951Cavalry ScoutCol. Deering
1951Silver City
1951WarpathBartender
1951Overland TelegraphTerence Muldoon
1951Saddle LegionFred Warren
1951Desert of Lost MenCarl Landers
1951Triple CrossSheriff Malin
1950The Second WomanPolice Sergeant
1950Blondie's HeroPolice Officer (uncredited)
1950The Cariboo Trail
1950The Fuller Brush GirlShip Captain (uncredited)
1950Vigilante HideoutHoward Sanders
1950The MenDr. Kameran
1950The GunfighterJerry Marlowe (uncredited)
1950Desperadoes of the WestColonel Arnold
1950The Secret FuryPolice Captain Arnold (uncredited)
1950The Sound of FurySheriff Lem Demig
1950Rookie FiremanCaptain Mack Connors
1949Flaming FuryFire Engineer Robby Rollins
1949The Stratton StoryJosh Higgins
1949Post Office InvestigatorInspector Delany
1949ShockproofMac, Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)
1949Miss Grant Takes RichmondConstruction Materials Contractor (uncredited)
1949Home of the BraveColonel Baker
1949HomicideCaptain Mooney
1949Powder River RustlersLucius Statton
1948Adventures of Gallant BessSheriff
1948False ParadiseGerald Waite
1948Raw DealGates
1948Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream HouseJones (uncredited)
1948Trouble MakersPolice Captain Madison
1948Fort ApacheStage Driver (uncredited)
1948Borrowed TroubleDink Davis
1948Flat FeatChief of Police
1948Deep Waters
1948I, Jane DoeCity Editor
1948AlbuquerqueArmin's Clerk (uncredited)
1948Jiggs and Maggie in CourtJudge Wilson
1948Hollow TriumphMotorist (uncredited)
1948The Fuller Brush ManCop in Park (uncredited)
1947The Thirteenth HourPolice Captain Linfield
1947Bury Me DeadArcher, Detective
1947Philo Vance's GambleInspector Walsh
1947It Had to Be YouFire Chief (uncredited)
1947The Corpse Came C.O.D.City Editor Emmett Willard
1947Buck Privates Come HomeQuentin (INS) (uncredited)
1944The Falcon Out WestInspector Timothy Donovan
1944In the Meantime, DarlingCorkery
1944Barbary Coast GentJack Coda
1944The Missing JurorPolice Inspector Davis (uncredited)
1944Bride by MistakeNavy Captain
1944Maisie Goes to RenoPolice Captain (Uncredited)
1943The Falcon in DangerInsp. Timothy Donovan
1943The Falcon Strikes BackInspector Timothy Donovan
1943The Falcon and the Co-EdsInspector Timothy Donovan
1943Ladies' DayDan Hannigan, Sox Manager
1943Taxi, MisterPolice Chief
1943Keep 'Em SluggingMacklin
1943Slightly DangerousDetective (uncredited)
1943Something to Shout AboutHarrigan
1943DestroyerCommandant
1943There's Something About a Soldier
1942Street of ChanceRyan, (Policeman)
1942Jail House BluesWarden Boswell
1942The Falcon's BrotherTimothy Donovan
1942Fingers at the WindowPolice Lieutenant Allison
1942Kid Glove KillerCaptain Lynch
1942Butch Minds the BabyPolice Captain (uncredited)
1942A Yank on the Burma RoadPolice Lieutenant
1942Who Is Hope Schuyler?Lieutenant Palmer
1942Blue, White, and PerfectInspector Peterson
1942Highways by NightPolice Captain James
1942Henry Aldrich, EditorFire Chief
1942Madame SpyInspector Varden
1942The Mummy's TombSheriff C.L. Clark
1942USS VD: Ship of ShameMargaret's Doctor (uncredited)
1942Wild Bill Hickok RidesCliff Clark
1942Wild Bill Hickok RidesVic Kersey
1942MokeyMr. Graham
1942Joe Smith, AmericanPolice Captain (uncredited)
1942Secret EnemiesDetective Capt. Jarrett
1941ManpowerCully
1941Washington MelodramaSimpson
1941Dangerously They LiveSheriff John Dill
1941The Wagons Roll at NightDoc
1941The Sea Wolf
1941Strange AlibiCapt. Reddick
1941Law of the TropicsBartender
1941Western UnionSheriff
1941Honky TonkDr. Otis (uncredited)
1941Golden HoofsBooth
1941Babes on BroadwayInspector Moriarity
1941Nine Lives Are Not EnoughLieutenant Buckley
1940The Grapes of WrathCity Man
1940Stranger on the Third FloorMartin
1940Gangs of Chicago
1940Cross-Country RomanceG.G. Burke
1940The Man Who Wouldn't TalkRyan
1940You're Not So ToughSheriff Griswold
1940Charlie Chan's Murder CruiseLieutenant Wilson
1940Dr. Ehrlich's Magic BulletHaupt
1940Brother Rat and a BabyPolice Captain
1940Brigham YoungDissenter
1940Wagon TrainMatt Gardner
1940Flowing GoldOil Well Shares Seller (uncredited)
1940Castle on the HudsonPrison Guard Sergeant (uncredited)
1940A Dispatch from ReutersReporter (uncredited)
1940Knute Rockne All AmericanDanny - Post Office Paymaster (uncredited)
1940FlorianDetective Joe
1940MarylandSheriff
1940Women Without NamesPete
1940Black DiamondsArchie Connor
1940Double AlibiPolice Inspector Early
1940Honeymoon DeferredPolice Insp. Mathews
1940A Fugitive from JusticePolice Captain (uncredited)
1939It's a Wonderful WorldCaptain Haggerty
1939Slightly HonorableCaptain Graves
1939Miracles for SaleInspector Marty Gavigan
1939HonoluluFirst Detective
1939Inside StoryCollins
1939They Made Me a CriminalManager
1939Within the LawMcGuire
1939Calling Dr. KildareDetective Flaherty (uncredited)
1939Young Mr. LincolnSheriff Gil Billings (uncredited)
1939Chicken Wagon FamilyHorse Auctioneer
1939Judge Hardy and SonDan O'Shea (uncredited)
1939Missing EvidenceAllen Jennings
1939Dust Be My DestinyFirst Detective (uncredited)
1939Henry Goes ArizonaTheatrical Agent V. B. Carmady (uncredited)
1939Fast and FuriousSam Travers
1939Torchy Blane... Playing with DynamiteMike Kelly
1939Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the PresidentGarage Owner
1939Invisible StripesPolice Sergeant (uncredited)
1938Mr. Moto's GambleTom McGuire
1938While New York SleepsInsp. Cliff Collins
1938The Patient in Room 18Inspector Foley
1938Cocoanut GroveAuctioneer
1938He Couldn't Say NoAuctioneer
1938The Daredevil DriversMr. McAullife
1938KentuckyMelish
1938Time Out for MurderDet. Capt. Collins
1937Mountain MusicPretty Panther Medicine Show Proprietor