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Clarence Wilson

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
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964 · as Actor in 'Hollywood Party' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Come Back, Miss Pipps
Come Back, Miss Pipps
1941 · as Alonzo K. Pratt (uncredited)
Road Show
Road Show
1941 · as Sheriff (uncredited)
Little Men
Little Men
1940 · as W.L. Reynolds
Friendly Neighbors
Friendly Neighbors
1940 · as Silas Barton
Melody Ranch
Melody Ranch
1940 · as Judge Henderson
Haunted House
Haunted House
1940 · as Eph, Service Station Owner
We Who Are Young
We Who Are Young
1940 · as R. Glassford
Millionaire Playboy
Millionaire Playboy
1940 · as Mr. Jamison
Little Old New York
Little Old New York
1940 · as Willie Stout
Drums Along the Mohawk
Drums Along the Mohawk
1939 · as Paymaster (uncredited)
Desperate Trails
Desperate Trails
1939 · as Malenkthy Culp
Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot
1939 · as Mr. Ives
Clown Princes
Clown Princes
1939 · as Landlord
East Side of Heaven
East Side of Heaven
1939 · as Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
Let Us Live
Let Us Live
1939 · as Lunchroom Proprietor (uncredited)
Son of Frankenstein
Son of Frankenstein
1939 · as Dr. Berger (uncredited)
The Mad Miss Manton
The Mad Miss Manton
1938 · as Norris' Attorney (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You
1938 · as John Blakely
Having Wonderful Time
Having Wonderful Time
1938 · as Mr. G.
Kentucky Moonshine
Kentucky Moonshine
1938 · as Attorney
In Old Chicago
In Old Chicago
1938 · as Lawyer
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
1938 · as Jake Singer
The Westland Case
The Westland Case
1937 · as Charles Frazee
Small Town Boy
Small Town Boy
1937 · as Curtis French
The Emperor's Candlesticks
The Emperor's Candlesticks
1937 · as Stationmaster (uncredited)
The Great Gambini
The Great Gambini
1937 · as Doctor
It May Happen to You
It May Happen to You
1937 · as Van Buren Sheafor aka Pop (uncredited)
Parnell
Parnell
1937 · as Assistant Process Server
Damaged Goods
Damaged Goods
1937 · as Dr. N.R. Shryer
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
1937 · as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Two Wise Maids
Two Wise Maids
1937 · as Twitchell
Man Of The People
Man Of The People
1937 · as Skinny Wilson - Sulker
Hats Off
Hats Off
1936 · as C.D. Pottingham
The Case of the Black Cat
The Case of the Black Cat
1936 · as Mr. Shuster
Wedding Present
Wedding Present
1936 · as Simmons
Love Begins at Twenty
Love Begins at Twenty
1936 · as Jonathan Ramp
Little Miss Nobody
Little Miss Nobody
1936 · as Herman Slade
Educating Father
Educating Father
1936 · as Jess Boynton
On the Wrong Trek
On the Wrong Trek
1936 · as Mr. Wilson (car owner)
Sutter's Gold
Sutter's Gold
1936 · as Streetcar Owner
Paddy O'Day
Paddy O'Day
1936 · as Lawyer Brewster
Public Ghost # 1
Public Ghost # 1
1935 · as E. H. Compton
I Dream Too Much
I Dream Too Much
1935 · as The Lawyer (uncredited)
Little Sinner
Little Sinner
1935 · as Property Owner
The Rainmakers
The Rainmakers
1935 · as Dennis P. Hogan
It's in the Air
It's in the Air
1935 · as Amos Whipple
Nurse to You!
Nurse to You!
1935 · as Mr. Wilson
Waterfront Lady
Waterfront Lady
1935 · as Truant Officer
Navy Wife
Navy Wife
1935 · as Bridge Player
Champagne for Breakfast
1935 · as Raeburn
Mad Love
Mad Love
1935 · as Piano Creditor (Uncredited)
One Frightened Night
One Frightened Night
1935 · as Mr. Felix
The Tin Man
The Tin Man
1935 · as Mad Scientist
A Dog of Flanders
A Dog of Flanders
1935 · as Antoine - Official with Court Order (uncredited)
Ruggles of Red Gap
Ruggles of Red Gap
1935 · as Jake Henshaw
The Great Hotel Murder
The Great Hotel Murder
1935 · as Girando
When a Man's a Man
When a Man's a Man
1935 · as Garvey, Gambert's Lawyer
The Winning Ticket
The Winning Ticket
1935 · as Dolan - Pool Hall Proprietor
Forsaking All Others
Forsaking All Others
1934 · as Hotel Manager (Uncredited)

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