Cliff Clark

Cliff Clark

Known for
Acting
Born
June 9, 1889
Died
February 8, 1953 (aged 63)
Birthplace
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

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Filmography

1952
Toughest Man in Arizona poster

Toughest Man in Arizona

Movie

1952
Cripple Creek poster

Cripple Creek

Movie

1952
High Noon poster

High Noon

Movie · as Ed Weaver (uncredited)

1951
Cavalry Scout poster

Cavalry Scout

Movie · as Col. Deering

1951
Silver City poster

Silver City

Movie

1951
Warpath poster

Warpath

Movie · as Bartender

1951
Overland Telegraph poster

Overland Telegraph

Movie · as Terence Muldoon

1951
Saddle Legion poster

Saddle Legion

Movie · as Fred Warren

1951
Desert of Lost Men poster

Desert of Lost Men

Movie · as Carl Landers

1951
Triple Cross poster

Triple Cross

Movie · as Sheriff Malin

1950
The Second Woman poster

The Second Woman

Movie · as Police Sergeant

1950
Blondie's Hero poster

Blondie's Hero

Movie · as Police Officer (uncredited)

1950
The Cariboo Trail poster

The Cariboo Trail

Movie

1950
The Fuller Brush Girl poster

The Fuller Brush Girl

Movie · as Ship Captain (uncredited)

1950
Vigilante Hideout poster

Vigilante Hideout

Movie · as Howard Sanders

1950
The Men poster

The Men

Movie · as Dr. Kameran

1950
The Gunfighter poster

The Gunfighter

Movie · as Jerry Marlowe (uncredited)

1950
Desperadoes of the West poster

Desperadoes of the West

Movie · as Colonel Arnold

1950
The Secret Fury poster

The Secret Fury

Movie · as Police Captain Arnold (uncredited)

1950
The Sound of Fury poster

The Sound of Fury

Movie · as Sheriff Lem Demig

1950
Rookie Fireman poster

Rookie Fireman

Movie · as Captain Mack Connors

1949
Flaming Fury poster

Flaming Fury

Movie · as Fire Engineer Robby Rollins

1949
The Stratton Story poster

The Stratton Story

Movie · as Josh Higgins

1949
Post Office Investigator poster

Post Office Investigator

Movie · as Inspector Delany

1949
Shockproof poster

Shockproof

Movie · as Mac, Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)

1949
Miss Grant Takes Richmond poster

Miss Grant Takes Richmond

Movie · as Construction Materials Contractor (uncredited)

1949
Home of the Brave poster

Home of the Brave

Movie · as Colonel Baker

1949
Homicide poster

Homicide

Movie · as Captain Mooney

1949
Powder River Rustlers poster

Powder River Rustlers

Movie · as Lucius Statton

1948
Adventures of Gallant Bess poster

Adventures of Gallant Bess

Movie · as Sheriff

1948
False Paradise poster

False Paradise

Movie · as Gerald Waite

1948
Raw Deal poster

Raw Deal

Movie · as Gates

1948
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House poster

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

Movie · as Jones (uncredited)

1948
Trouble Makers poster

Trouble Makers

Movie · as Police Captain Madison

1948
Fort Apache poster

Fort Apache

Movie · as Stage Driver (uncredited)

1948
Borrowed Trouble poster

Borrowed Trouble

Movie · as Dink Davis

1948
Flat Feat poster

Flat Feat

Movie · as Chief of Police

1948
Deep Waters poster

Deep Waters

Movie

1948
I, Jane Doe poster

I, Jane Doe

Movie · as City Editor

1948
Albuquerque poster

Albuquerque

Movie · as Armin's Clerk (uncredited)

1948
Jiggs and Maggie in Court poster

Jiggs and Maggie in Court

Movie · as Judge Wilson

1948
Hollow Triumph poster

Hollow Triumph

Movie · as Motorist (uncredited)

1948
The Fuller Brush Man poster

The Fuller Brush Man

Movie · as Cop in Park (uncredited)

1947
The Thirteenth Hour poster

The Thirteenth Hour

Movie · as Police Captain Linfield

1947
Bury Me Dead poster

Bury Me Dead

Movie · as Archer, Detective

1947
Philo Vance's Gamble poster

Philo Vance's Gamble

Movie · as Inspector Walsh

1947
It Had to Be You poster

It Had to Be You

Movie · as Fire Chief (uncredited)

1947
The Corpse Came C.O.D. poster

The Corpse Came C.O.D.

Movie · as City Editor Emmett Willard

1947
Buck Privates Come Home poster

Buck Privates Come Home

Movie · as Quentin (INS) (uncredited)

1944
The Falcon Out West poster

The Falcon Out West

Movie · as Inspector Timothy Donovan

1944
In the Meantime, Darling poster

In the Meantime, Darling

Movie · as Corkery

1944
Barbary Coast Gent poster

Barbary Coast Gent

Movie · as Jack Coda

1944
The Missing Juror poster

The Missing Juror

Movie · as Police Inspector Davis (uncredited)

1944
Bride by Mistake poster

Bride by Mistake

Movie · as Navy Captain

1944
Maisie Goes to Reno poster

Maisie Goes to Reno

Movie · as Police Captain (Uncredited)

1943
The Falcon in Danger poster

The Falcon in Danger

Movie · as Insp. Timothy Donovan

1943
The Falcon Strikes Back poster

The Falcon Strikes Back

Movie · as Inspector Timothy Donovan

1943
The Falcon and the Co-Eds poster

The Falcon and the Co-Eds

Movie · as Inspector Timothy Donovan

1943
Ladies' Day poster

Ladies' Day

Movie · as Dan Hannigan, Sox Manager

1943
Taxi, Mister poster

Taxi, Mister

Movie · as Police Chief

1943
Keep 'Em Slugging poster

Keep 'Em Slugging

Movie · as Macklin

1943
Slightly Dangerous poster

Slightly Dangerous

Movie · as Detective (uncredited)

1943
Something to Shout About poster

Something to Shout About

Movie · as Harrigan

1943
Destroyer poster

Destroyer

Movie · as Commandant

1943
There's Something About a Soldier poster

There's Something About a Soldier

Movie

1942
Street of Chance poster

Street of Chance

Movie · as Ryan, (Policeman)

1942
Jail House Blues poster

Jail House Blues

Movie · as Warden Boswell

1942
The Falcon's Brother poster

The Falcon's Brother

Movie · as Timothy Donovan

1942
Fingers at the Window poster

Fingers at the Window

Movie · as Police Lieutenant Allison

1942
Kid Glove Killer poster

Kid Glove Killer

Movie · as Captain Lynch

1942
Butch Minds the Baby poster

Butch Minds the Baby

Movie · as Police Captain (uncredited)

1942
A Yank on the Burma Road poster

A Yank on the Burma Road

Movie · as Police Lieutenant

1942
Who Is Hope Schuyler? poster

Who Is Hope Schuyler?

Movie · as Lieutenant Palmer

1942
Blue, White and Perfect poster

Blue, White and Perfect

Movie · as Inspector Peterson

1942
Highways by Night poster

Highways by Night

Movie · as Police Captain James

1942
Henry Aldrich, Editor poster

Henry Aldrich, Editor

Movie · as Fire Chief

1942
Madame Spy poster

Madame Spy

Movie · as Inspector Varden

1942
The Mummy's Tomb poster

The Mummy's Tomb

Movie · as Sheriff C.L. Clark

1942
USS VD: Ship of Shame poster

USS VD: Ship of Shame

Movie · as Margaret's Doctor (uncredited)

1942
Wild Bill Hickok Rides poster

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

Movie · as Vic Kersey, Cliff Clark

1942
Mokey poster

Mokey

Movie · as Mr. Graham

1942
Joe Smith, American poster

Joe Smith, American

Movie · as Police Captain (uncredited)

1942
Secret Enemies poster

Secret Enemies

Movie · as Detective Capt. Jarrett

1941
Manpower poster

Manpower

Movie · as Cully

1941
Washington Melodrama poster

Washington Melodrama

Movie · as Simpson

1941
Dangerously They Live poster

Dangerously They Live

Movie · as Sheriff John Dill

1941
The Wagons Roll at Night poster

The Wagons Roll at Night

Movie · as Doc

1941
The Sea Wolf poster

The Sea Wolf

Movie

1941
Strange Alibi poster

Strange Alibi

Movie · as Capt. Reddick

1941
Law of the Tropics poster

Law of the Tropics

Movie · as Bartender

1941
Western Union poster

Western Union

Movie · as Sheriff

1941
Honky Tonk poster

Honky Tonk

Movie · as Dr. Otis (uncredited)

1941
Golden Hoofs poster

Golden Hoofs

Movie · as Booth

1941
Babes on Broadway poster

Babes on Broadway

Movie · as Inspector Moriarity

1941
Nine Lives Are Not Enough poster

Nine Lives Are Not Enough

Movie · as Lieutenant Buckley

1941
Blondie in Society poster

Blondie in Society

Movie · as Chief of Police (uncredited)

1940
The Grapes of Wrath poster

The Grapes of Wrath

Movie · as City Man

1940
Stranger on the Third Floor poster

Stranger on the Third Floor

Movie · as Martin

1940
Gangs of Chicago poster

Gangs of Chicago

Movie

1940
Cross-Country Romance poster

Cross-Country Romance

Movie · as G.G. Burke

1940
You're Not So Tough poster

You're Not So Tough

Movie · as Sheriff Griswold

1940
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk poster

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

Movie · as Ryan

1940
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise poster

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

Movie · as Lieutenant Wilson

1940
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet poster

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet

Movie · as Haupt

1940
Brother Rat and a Baby poster

Brother Rat and a Baby

Movie · as Police Captain

1940
Brigham Young poster

Brigham Young

Movie · as Dissenter

1940
Wagon Train poster

Wagon Train

Movie · as Matt Gardner

1940
Flowing Gold poster

Flowing Gold

Movie · as Oil Well Shares Seller (uncredited)

1940
Castle on the Hudson poster

Castle on the Hudson

Movie · as Prison Guard Sergeant (uncredited)

1940
A Dispatch from Reuters poster

A Dispatch from Reuters

Movie · as Reporter (uncredited)

1940
Knute Rockne All American poster

Knute Rockne All American

Movie · as Danny - Post Office Paymaster (uncredited)

1940
Florian poster

Florian

Movie · as Detective Joe

1940
Maryland poster

Maryland

Movie · as Sheriff

1940
Women Without Names poster

Women Without Names

Movie · as Pete

1940
Black Diamonds poster

Black Diamonds

Movie · as Archie Connor

1940
Double Alibi poster

Double Alibi

Movie · as Police Inspector Early

1940
Honeymoon Deferred poster

Honeymoon Deferred

Movie · as Police Insp. Mathews

1940
A Fugitive from Justice poster

A Fugitive from Justice

Movie · as Police Captain (uncredited)

1939
It's a Wonderful World poster

It's a Wonderful World

Movie · as Captain Haggerty

1939
Slightly Honorable poster

Slightly Honorable

Movie · as Captain Graves

1939
Miracles for Sale poster

Miracles for Sale

Movie · as Inspector Marty Gavigan

1939
Honolulu poster

Honolulu

Movie · as First Detective

1939
Inside Story poster

Inside Story

Movie · as Collins

1939
They Made Me a Criminal poster

They Made Me a Criminal

Movie · as Manager

1939
Within the Law poster

Within the Law

Movie · as McGuire

1939
Calling Dr. Kildare poster

Calling Dr. Kildare

Movie · as Detective Flaherty (uncredited)

1939
Young Mr. Lincoln poster

Young Mr. Lincoln

Movie · as Sheriff Gil Billings (uncredited)

1939
Chicken Wagon Family poster

Chicken Wagon Family

Movie · as Horse Auctioneer

1939
Judge Hardy and Son poster

Judge Hardy and Son

Movie · as Dan O'Shea (uncredited)

1939
Missing Evidence poster

Missing Evidence

Movie · as Allen Jennings

1939
Henry Goes Arizona poster

Henry Goes Arizona

Movie · as Theatrical Agent V. B. Carmady (uncredited)

1939
Dust Be My Destiny poster

Dust Be My Destiny

Movie · as First Detective (uncredited)

1939
Fast and Furious poster

Fast and Furious

Movie · as Sam Travers

1939
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite poster

Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite

Movie · as Mike Kelly

1939
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President poster

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President

Movie · as Garage Owner

1939
Invisible Stripes poster

Invisible Stripes

Movie · as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

1938
Mr. Moto's Gamble poster

Mr. Moto's Gamble

Movie · as Tom McGuire

1938
While New York Sleeps poster

While New York Sleeps

Movie · as Insp. Cliff Collins

1938
The Patient in Room 18 poster

The Patient in Room 18

Movie · as Inspector Foley

1938
Cocoanut Grove poster

Cocoanut Grove

Movie · as Auctioneer

1938
He Couldn't Say No poster

He Couldn't Say No

Movie · as Auctioneer

1938
The Daredevil Drivers poster

The Daredevil Drivers

Movie · as Mr. McAullife

1938
Kentucky poster

Kentucky

Movie · as Melish

1938
Time Out for Murder poster

Time Out for Murder

Movie · as Det. Capt. Collins

1937
Mountain Music poster

Mountain Music

Movie · as Pretty Panther Medicine Show Proprietor