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Known For
Acting
Birthday
June 9, 1889
Died
February 8, 1953
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Cliff Clarke
Cliff Clark
0.2 Popularity
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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Toughest Man in Arizona
1952
5.7
Cripple Creek
1952
7.7
Ed Weaver (uncredited)
High Noon
1952
6.7
Terence Muldoon
Overland Telegraph
1951
6.3
Silver City
1951
5.8
Bartender
Warpath
1951
0.0
Carl Landers
Desert of Lost Men
1951
0.0
Sheriff Malin
Joe Palooka in Triple Cross
1951
5.8
Col. Deering
Cavalry Scout
1951
6.3
Fred Warren
Saddle Legion
1951
Credits
Toughest Man in Arizona
1952
0.0
Cripple Creek
1952
5.7
High Noon
as Ed Weaver (uncredited)
1952
7.7
Overland Telegraph
as Terence Muldoon
1951
6.7
Silver City
1951
6.3
Warpath
as Bartender
1951
5.8
Desert of Lost Men
as Carl Landers
1951
0.0
Joe Palooka in Triple Cross
as Sheriff Malin
1951
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Cavalry Scout
as Col. Deering
1951
5.8
Saddle Legion
as Fred Warren
1951
6.3
The Sound of Fury
as Sheriff Lem Demig
1950
6.4
The Fuller Brush Girl
as Ship Captain (uncredited)
1950
6.0
The Men
as Dr. Kameran
1950
7.0
Vigilante Hideout
as Howard Sanders
1950
0.0
Desperadoes of the West
as Colonel Arnold
1950
3.8
The Cariboo Trail
1950
6.4
The Second Woman
as Police Sergeant
1950
5.4
The Gunfighter
as Jerry Marlowe (uncredited)
1950
7.3
Blondie's Hero
as Police Officer (uncredited)
1950
6.3
The Secret Fury
as Police Captain Arnold (uncredited)
1950
5.4
Powder River Rustlers
as Lucius Statton
1949
0.0
Miss Grant Takes Richmond
as Construction Materials Contractor (uncredited)
1949
5.0
Post Office Investigator
as Inspector Delany
1949
6.0
Flaming Fury
as Fire Engineer Robby Rollins
1949
0.0
The Stratton Story
as Josh Higgins
1949
6.6
Home of the Brave
as Colonel Baker
1949
6.6
Homicide
as Captain Mooney
1949
5.3
Shockproof
as Mac, Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)
1949
6.4
Jiggs and Maggie in Court
as Judge Wilson
1948
0.0
Trouble Makers
as Police Captain Madison
1948
5.7
Adventures of Gallant Bess
as Sheriff
1948
4.2
False Paradise
as Gerald Waite
1948
4.5
Hollow Triumph
as Motorist (uncredited)
1948
6.6
Borrowed Trouble
as Dink Davis
1948
5.9
Deep Waters
1948
6.0
Flat Feat
as Chief of Police
1948
0.0
The Fuller Brush Man
as Cop in Park (uncredited)
1948
6.0
I, Jane Doe
as City Editor
1948
6.1
Fort Apache
as Stage Driver (uncredited)
1948
7.0
Raw Deal
as Gates
1948
6.7
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
as Jones (uncredited)
1948
7.0
Albuquerque
as Armin's Clerk (uncredited)
1948
6.8
It Had to Be You
as Fire Chief (uncredited)
1947
6.5
Bury Me Dead
as Archer, Detective
1947
4.6
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
as City Editor Emmett Willard
1947
5.7
Philo Vance's Gamble
as Inspector Walsh
1947
5.7
Buck Privates Come Home
as Quentin (INS) (uncredited)
1947
6.3
The Thirteenth Hour
as Police Captain Linfield
1947
5.8
The Missing Juror
as Inspector Davis (Uncredited)
1944
6.0
In the Meantime, Darling
as Corkery
1944
5.7
Barbary Coast Gent
as Jack Coda
1944
4.6
Maisie Goes to Reno
as Police Captain (Uncredited)
1944
6.2
Bride by Mistake
as Navy Captain
1944
6.1
The Falcon Out West
as Inspector Timothy Donovan
1944
5.2
The Falcon and the Co-Eds
as Inspector Timothy Donovan
1943
6.6
Destroyer
as Commandant
1943
6.6
The Falcon in Danger
as Insp. Timothy Donovan
1943
5.6
Taxi, Mister
as Police Chief
1943
3.6
Ladies' Day
as Dan Hannigan, Sox Manager
1943
4.3
Slightly Dangerous
as Detective (uncredited)
1943
6.1
The Falcon Strikes Back
as Inspector Timothy Donovan
1943
5.5
Keep 'Em Slugging
as Macklin
1943
5.5
Something to Shout About
as Harrigan
1943
5.8
Madame Spy
as Inspector Varden
1942
6.0
The Mummy's Tomb
as Sheriff C.L. Clark
1942
5.5
Street of Chance
as Ryan, (Policeman)
1942
5.3
The Falcon's Brother
as Timothy Donovan
1942
6.3
Highways by Night
as Police Captain James
1942
6.0
Secret Enemies
as Detective Capt. Jarrett
1942
5.2
Henry Aldrich, Editor
as Fire Chief
1942
6.0
Fingers at the Window
as Police Lieutenant Allison
1942
5.5
Kid Glove Killer
as Captain Lynch
1942
6.2
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
as Lieutenant Palmer
1942
4.5
Mokey
as Mr. Graham
1942
5.0
Butch Minds the Baby
as Police Captain (uncredited)
1942
0.0
Joe Smith, American
as Police Captain (uncredited)
1942
5.8
Jail House Blues
as Warden Boswell
1942
0.0
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
as Vic Kersey
1942
4.7
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
as Cliff Clark
1942
4.7
A Yank on the Burma Road
as Police Lieutenant
1942
4.0
Blue, White, and Perfect
as Inspector Peterson
1942
6.3
USS VD: Ship of Shame
as Margaret's Doctor (uncredited)
1942
4.2
Babes on Broadway
as Inspector Moriarity
1941
6.5
Dangerously They Live
as Sheriff John Dill
1941
5.9
Law of the Tropics
as Bartender
1941
6.0
Honky Tonk
as Dr. Otis (uncredited)
1941
6.4
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
as Lieutenant Buckley
1941
5.0
Manpower
as Cully
1941
6.7
The Wagons Roll at Night
as Doc
1941
6.5
Strange Alibi
as Capt. Reddick
1941
6.6
Washington Melodrama
as Simpson
1941
5.0
The Sea Wolf
1941
7.2
Western Union
as Sheriff
1941
6.0
Golden Hoofs
as Booth
1941
7.0
A Dispatch from Reuters
as Reporter (uncredited)
1940
6.1
Knute Rockne All American
as Danny - Post Office Paymaster (uncredited)
1940
6.1
Wagon Train
as Matt Gardner
1940
6.0
Brigham Young
as Dissenter
1940
4.4
Flowing Gold
as Oil Well Shares Seller (uncredited)
1940
7.0
Stranger on the Third Floor
as Martin
1940
6.4
You're Not So Tough
as Sheriff Griswold
1940
4.3
Maryland
as Sheriff
1940
6.2
Black Diamonds
as Archie Connor
1940
0.0
Cross-Country Romance
as G.G. Burke
1940
6.4
A Fugitive from Justice
as Police Captain (uncredited)
1940
3.5
Florian
as Detective Joe
1940
1.0
Gangs of Chicago
1940
5.3
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
as Lieutenant Wilson
1940
6.9
The Grapes of Wrath
as City Man
1940
7.8
Women Without Names
as Pete
1940
4.1
Double Alibi
as Police Inspector Early
1940
4.0
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
as Haupt
1940
6.5
Castle on the Hudson
as Prison Guard Sergeant (uncredited)
1940
6.8
Honeymoon Deferred
as Police Insp. Mathews
1940
6.0
Brother Rat and a Baby
as Police Captain
1940
5.2
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
as Ryan
1940
4.0
Invisible Stripes
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
1939
6.1
Judge Hardy and Son
as Dan O'Shea (uncredited)
1939
5.6
Slightly Honorable
as Captain Graves
1939
4.7
Missing Evidence
as Allen Jennings
1939
5.0
Henry Goes Arizona
as Theatrical Agent V. B. Carmady (uncredited)
1939
6.0
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
as Garage Owner
1939
2.0
Fast and Furious
as Sam Travers
1939
4.7
Dust Be My Destiny
as First Detective (uncredited)
1939
6.2
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
as Mike Kelly
1939
6.0
Chicken Wagon Family
as Horse Auctioneer
1939
0.0
Miracles for Sale
as Inspector Marty Gavigan
1939
6.4
Young Mr. Lincoln
as Sheriff Gil Billings (uncredited)
1939
7.2
It's a Wonderful World
as Captain Haggerty
1939
6.4
Calling Dr. Kildare
as Detective Flaherty (uncredited)
1939
6.1
Within the Law
as McGuire
1939
6.0
Inside Story
as Collins
1939
0.0
Honolulu
as First Detective
1939
6.1
They Made Me a Criminal
as Manager
1939
6.1
Kentucky
as Melish
1938
5.8
While New York Sleeps
as Insp. Cliff Collins
1938
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Time Out for Murder
as Det. Capt. Collins
1938
5.7
Cocoanut Grove
as Auctioneer
1938
0.0
Mr. Moto's Gamble
as Tom McGuire
1938
6.3
He Couldn't Say No
as Auctioneer
1938
5.5
The Daredevil Drivers
as Mr. McAullife
1938
5.0
The Patient in Room 18
as Inspector Foley
1938
4.5
Mountain Music
as Pretty Panther Medicine Show Proprietor
1937
5.3