Clarence Wilson
Known for: Actor
Born: 16 November 1876, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Died: 5 October 1941
Credits: 60+ titles
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.
Filmography
The Big Parade of Comedy
Come Back, Miss Pipps
Road Show
Little Men
Friendly Neighbors
Melody Ranch
Haunted House
We Who Are Young
Millionaire Playboy
Little Old New York
Drums Along the Mohawk
Desperate Trails
Some Like It Hot
Clown Princes
East Side of Heaven
Let Us Live
Son of Frankenstein
The Mad Miss Manton
You Can't Take It with You
Having Wonderful Time
Kentucky Moonshine
In Old Chicago
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
The Westland Case
Small Town Boy
The Emperor's Candlesticks
The Great Gambini
It May Happen to You
Parnell
Damaged Goods
A Star Is Born
Two Wise Maids
Man Of The People
Hats Off
The Case of the Black Cat
Wedding Present
Love Begins at Twenty
Little Miss Nobody
Educating Father
On the Wrong Trek
Sutter's Gold
Paddy O'Day
Public Ghost # 1
I Dream Too Much
Little Sinner
The Rainmakers
It's in the Air
Nurse to You!
Waterfront Lady
Navy Wife
Champagne for Breakfast
Mad Love
One Frightened Night
The Tin Man
A Dog of Flanders
Ruggles of Red Gap
The Great Hotel Murder
When a Man's a Man
The Winning Ticket
Forsaking All Others