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Cliff Clark

Cliff Clark

Acting·1889–1953·144 films

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.

Filmography

High Noon
High Noon (1952)Ed Weaver (uncredited)
The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath (1940)City Man
Fort Apache
Fort Apache (1948)Stage Driver (uncredited)
The Gunfighter
The Gunfighter (1950)Jerry Marlowe (uncredited)
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948)Jones (uncredited)
Young Mr. Lincoln
Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)Sheriff Gil Billings (uncredited)
Raw Deal
Raw Deal (1948)Gates
Stranger on the Third Floor
Stranger on the Third Floor (1940)Martin
The Men
The Men (1950)Dr. Kameran
Western Union
Western Union (1941)Sheriff
The Mummy's Tomb
The Mummy's Tomb (1942)Sheriff C.L. Clark
The Sea Wolf
The Sea Wolf (1941)
Hollow Triumph
Hollow Triumph (1948)Motorist (uncredited)
The Sound of Fury
The Sound of Fury (1950)Sheriff Lem Demig
It's a Wonderful World
It's a Wonderful World (1939)Captain Haggerty
Shockproof
Shockproof (1949)Mac, Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)
They Made Me a Criminal
They Made Me a Criminal (1939)Manager
The Stratton Story
The Stratton Story (1949)Josh Higgins
The Second Woman
The Second Woman (1950)Police Sergeant
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940)Haupt
Buck Privates Come Home
Buck Privates Come Home (1947)Quentin (INS) (uncredited)
Invisible Stripes
Invisible Stripes (1939)Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Knute Rockne All American
Knute Rockne All American (1940)Danny - Post Office Paymaster (uncredited)
Babes on Broadway
Babes on Broadway (1941)Inspector Moriarity
The Cariboo Trail
The Cariboo Trail (1950)
Kid Glove Killer
Kid Glove Killer (1942)Captain Lynch
Mr. Moto's Gamble
Mr. Moto's Gamble (1938)Tom McGuire
Street of Chance
Street of Chance (1942)Ryan, (Policeman)
Albuquerque
Albuquerque (1948)Armin's Clerk (uncredited)
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise (1940)Lieutenant Wilson
Dust Be My Destiny
Dust Be My Destiny (1939)First Detective (uncredited)
The Falcon and the Co-Eds
The Falcon and the Co-Eds (1943)Inspector Timothy Donovan
The Thirteenth Hour
The Thirteenth Hour (1947)Police Captain Linfield
Bury Me Dead
Bury Me Dead (1947)Archer, Detective
Honky Tonk
Honky Tonk (1941)Dr. Otis (uncredited)
The Wagons Roll at Night
The Wagons Roll at Night (1941)Doc
Manpower
Manpower (1941)Cully
Home of the Brave
Home of the Brave (1949)Colonel Baker
Miracles for Sale
Miracles for Sale (1939)Inspector Marty Gavigan
Fingers at the Window
Fingers at the Window (1942)Police Lieutenant Allison
The Secret Fury
The Secret Fury (1950)Police Captain Arnold (uncredited)
Brigham Young
Brigham Young (1940)Dissenter
Destroyer
Destroyer (1943)Commandant
The Falcon's Brother
The Falcon's Brother (1942)Timothy Donovan
Warpath
Warpath (1951)Bartender
The Falcon Strikes Back
The Falcon Strikes Back (1943)Inspector Timothy Donovan
A Dispatch from Reuters
A Dispatch from Reuters (1940)Reporter (uncredited)
Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek (1952)
Castle on the Hudson
Castle on the Hudson (1940)Prison Guard Sergeant (uncredited)
Kentucky
Kentucky (1938)Melish
Silver City
Silver City (1951)
The Falcon Out West
The Falcon Out West (1944)Inspector Timothy Donovan
The Falcon in Danger
The Falcon in Danger (1943)Insp. Timothy Donovan
Fast and Furious
Fast and Furious (1939)Sam Travers
Dangerously They Live
Dangerously They Live (1941)Sheriff John Dill
The Fuller Brush Girl
The Fuller Brush Girl (1950)Ship Captain (uncredited)
Blue, White and Perfect
Blue, White and Perfect (1942)Inspector Peterson
USS VD: Ship of Shame
USS VD: Ship of Shame (1942)Margaret's Doctor (uncredited)
Homicide
Homicide (1949)Captain Mooney
Slightly Honorable
Slightly Honorable (1939)Captain Graves
The Missing Juror
The Missing Juror (1944)Police Inspector Davis (uncredited)
The Patient in Room 18
The Patient in Room 18 (1938)Inspector Foley
Calling Dr. Kildare
Calling Dr. Kildare (1939)Detective Flaherty (uncredited)
Flowing Gold
Flowing Gold (1940)Oil Well Shares Seller (uncredited)
Slightly Dangerous
Slightly Dangerous (1943)Detective (uncredited)
Judge Hardy and Son
Judge Hardy and Son (1939)Dan O'Shea (uncredited)
Miss Grant Takes Richmond
Miss Grant Takes Richmond (1949)Construction Materials Contractor (uncredited)
Deep Waters
Deep Waters (1948)
I, Jane Doe
I, Jane Doe (1948)City Editor
Honolulu
Honolulu (1939)First Detective
Philo Vance's Gamble
Philo Vance's Gamble (1947)Inspector Walsh
Maisie Goes to Reno
Maisie Goes to Reno (1944)Police Captain (Uncredited)
Trouble Makers
Trouble Makers (1948)Police Captain Madison
Adventures of Gallant Bess
Adventures of Gallant Bess (1948)Sheriff
The Fuller Brush Man
The Fuller Brush Man (1948)Cop in Park (uncredited)
Joe Smith, American
Joe Smith, American (1942)Police Captain (uncredited)
Within the Law
Within the Law (1939)McGuire
Strange Alibi
Strange Alibi (1941)Capt. Reddick
Cross-Country Romance
Cross-Country Romance (1940)G.G. Burke
Secret Enemies
Secret Enemies (1942)Detective Capt. Jarrett
Something to Shout About
Something to Shout About (1943)Harrigan
Taxi, Mister
Taxi, Mister (1943)Police Chief
Wagon Train
Wagon Train (1940)Matt Gardner
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
Nine Lives Are Not Enough (1941)Lieutenant Buckley
Women Without Names
Women Without Names (1940)Pete
Bride by Mistake
Bride by Mistake (1944)Navy Captain
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite (1939)Mike Kelly
Cavalry Scout
Cavalry Scout (1951)Col. Deering
Washington Melodrama
Washington Melodrama (1941)Simpson
Borrowed Trouble
Borrowed Trouble (1948)Dink Davis
Keep 'Em Slugging
Keep 'Em Slugging (1943)Macklin
Barbary Coast Gent
Barbary Coast Gent (1944)Jack Coda
Gangs of Chicago
Gangs of Chicago (1940)
It Had to Be You
It Had to Be You (1947)Fire Chief (uncredited)
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
The Corpse Came C.O.D. (1947)City Editor Emmett Willard
Brother Rat and a Baby
Brother Rat and a Baby (1940)Police Captain
Saddle Legion
Saddle Legion (1951)Fred Warren
Blondie's Hero
Blondie's Hero (1950)Police Officer (uncredited)
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942)Cliff Clark
In the Meantime, Darling
In the Meantime, Darling (1944)Corkery
There's Something About a Soldier
There's Something About a Soldier (1943)
You're Not So Tough
You're Not So Tough (1940)Sheriff Griswold
Overland Telegraph
Overland Telegraph (1951)Terence Muldoon
Time Out for Murder
Time Out for Murder (1938)Det. Capt. Collins
Ladies' Day
Ladies' Day (1943)Dan Hannigan, Sox Manager
Mountain Music
Mountain Music (1937)Pretty Panther Medicine Show Proprietor
Double Alibi
Double Alibi (1940)Police Inspector Early
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1940)Ryan
Maryland
Maryland (1940)Sheriff
Henry Goes Arizona
Henry Goes Arizona (1939)Theatrical Agent V. B. Carmady (uncredited)
Desperadoes of the West
Desperadoes of the West (1950)Colonel Arnold
A Fugitive from Justice
A Fugitive from Justice (1940)Police Captain (uncredited)
Highways by Night
Highways by Night (1942)Police Captain James
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
Who Is Hope Schuyler? (1942)Lieutenant Palmer
He Couldn't Say No
He Couldn't Say No (1938)Auctioneer
False Paradise
False Paradise (1948)Gerald Waite
Law of the Tropics
Law of the Tropics (1941)Bartender
Mokey
Mokey (1942)Mr. Graham
Madame Spy
Madame Spy (1942)Inspector Varden
Florian
Florian (1940)Detective Joe
Henry Aldrich, Editor
Henry Aldrich, Editor (1942)Fire Chief
Golden Hoofs
Golden Hoofs (1941)Booth
Missing Evidence
Missing Evidence (1939)Allen Jennings
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President (1939)Garage Owner
Post Office Investigator
Post Office Investigator (1949)Inspector Delany
A Yank on the Burma Road
A Yank on the Burma Road (1942)Police Lieutenant
The Daredevil Drivers
The Daredevil Drivers (1938)Mr. McAullife
Rookie Fireman
Rookie Fireman (1950)Captain Mack Connors
Honeymoon Deferred
Honeymoon Deferred (1940)Police Insp. Mathews
Cocoanut Grove
Cocoanut Grove (1938)Auctioneer
Triple Cross
Triple Cross (1951)Sheriff Malin
Toughest Man in Arizona
Toughest Man in Arizona (1952)
Chicken Wagon Family
Chicken Wagon Family (1939)Horse Auctioneer
Butch Minds the Baby
Butch Minds the Baby (1942)Police Captain (uncredited)
Desert of Lost Men
Desert of Lost Men (1951)Carl Landers
Inside Story
Inside Story (1939)Collins
Flaming Fury
Flaming Fury (1949)Fire Engineer Robby Rollins
Powder River Rustlers
Powder River Rustlers (1949)Lucius Statton
Black Diamonds
Black Diamonds (1940)Archie Connor
Vigilante Hideout
Vigilante Hideout (1950)Howard Sanders
Flat Feat
Flat Feat (1948)Chief of Police
While New York Sleeps
While New York Sleeps (1938)Insp. Cliff Collins
Jiggs and Maggie in Court
Jiggs and Maggie in Court (1948)Judge Wilson
Jail House Blues
Jail House Blues (1942)Warden Boswell