Acting
Clarence Wilson
- Born
- 1876-11-16 · Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- Died
- 1941-10-05
- Filmography
- 150 titles on TMDB
About Clarence Wilson
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.
Backdrop from You Can't Take It with You
Films & television
150 titles
John Blakely
Money Lender (uncredited)
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Dr. Berger (uncredited)
Hilda's Father (uncredited)
Paymaster (uncredited)
Finn's Lawyer Morris (uncredited)
Norris' Attorney (uncredited)
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Mr. Bristol, Landlord (uncredited)
Shirtmaker (uncredited)
Actor in 'Hollywood Party' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jake Singer
R. Glassford
Piano Creditor (Uncredited)
Stationmaster (uncredited)
Jake Henshaw
Coroner (uncredited)
Antoine - Official with Court Order (uncredited)
Assistant Process Server
Minor Role (uncredited)
Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
Amos Whipple
The Professor (as Clarence Hummel Wilson)
County Attorney
Willie Stout
Mr. Ives
Sheriff Hartman
Lunchroom Proprietor (uncredited)
Self (archive footage)
Mr. Jamison
The Lawyer (uncredited)
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