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Clarence Wilson

Clarence Wilson

Acting

November 16, 1876 – October 5, 1941 (died at 64)
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Male
150 Movies

Clarence Hummel Wilson (November 17, 1876 – October 5, 1941) was an American character actor. He appeared in nearly 200 movies between 1920 and 1941, mostly in supporting roles as an old miser or grouch. He had notable supporting roles in films like The Front Page (1931), Ruggles of Red Gap (1935), and You Can't Take It With You (1938). Wilson also played in several Our Gang comedies, most notably as Mr. Crutch in Shrimps for a Day and school board chairman Alonzo Pratt in Come Back, Miss Pipps, his final film. Wilson died on October 5, 1941, approximately three weeks before the release of Come Back, Miss Pipps.

You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You

1938 7.5

as John Blakely

Age 61 (now 64)
The Front Page
The Front Page

The Front Page

1931 6.5

as Sheriff Hartman

Age 54 (now 64)
The Son of Kong
The Son of Kong

The Son of Kong

1933 5.4

as Hilda's Father (uncredited)

Age 57 (now 64)
Ruggles of Red Gap
Ruggles of Red Gap

Ruggles of Red Gap

1935 7.1

as Jake Henshaw

Age 58 (now 64)
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

1927 7.8

as Money Lender (uncredited)

Age 50 (now 64)
Jewel Robbery
Jewel Robbery

Jewel Robbery

1932 6.5

as Prefect of Police

Age 55 (now 64)
On the Wrong Trek
On the Wrong Trek

On the Wrong Trek

1936 5.9

as Mr. Wilson (car owner)

Age 59 (now 64)
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

1934 6.8

as Fouquet

Age 57 (now 64)
The Penguin Pool Murder
The Penguin Pool Murder

The Penguin Pool Murder

1932 5.9

as Bertrand B. Hemingway

Age 56 (now 64)
The Penalty
The Penalty

The Penalty

1920 7.0

as A Crook (uncredited)

Age 43 (now 64)
Son of Frankenstein
Son of Frankenstein

Son of Frankenstein

1939 6.7

as Dr. Berger (uncredited)

Age 62 (now 64)
A Shriek in the Night
A Shriek in the Night

A Shriek in the Night

1933 5.2

as Perkins

Age 56 (now 64)
One Frightened Night
One Frightened Night

One Frightened Night

1935 5.6

as Mr. Felix

Age 58 (now 64)
The Sea Ghost
The Sea Ghost

The Sea Ghost

1931 5.7

as Henry Sykes

Age 55 (now 64)
Night Life in Reno
Night Life in Reno

Night Life in Reno

1931 4.5

as Adrian Garrett

Age 54 (now 64)
It May Happen to You
It May Happen to You

It May Happen to You

1937 5.6

as Van Buren Sheafor aka Pop (uncredited)

Age 60 (now 64)