Cliff Clark

Acting

Cliff Clark

Born June 9, 1889New York City, New York, USA144 credits

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

Filmography

High Noon
1952High Noon
as Ed Weaver (uncredited)Movie
Overland Telegraph
1951Overland Telegraph
as Terence MuldoonMovie
Warpath
1951Warpath
as BartenderMovie
Desert of Lost Men
1951Desert of Lost Men
as Carl LandersMovie
Triple Cross
1951Triple Cross
as Sheriff MalinMovie
Cavalry Scout
1951Cavalry Scout
as Col. DeeringMovie
Saddle Legion
1951Saddle Legion
as Fred WarrenMovie
The Sound of Fury
1950The Sound of Fury
as Sheriff Lem DemigMovie
The Fuller Brush Girl
1950The Fuller Brush Girl
as Ship Captain (uncredited)Movie
Rookie Fireman
1950Rookie Fireman
as Captain Mack ConnorsMovie
The Men
1950The Men
as Dr. KameranMovie
Vigilante Hideout
1950Vigilante Hideout
as Howard SandersMovie
Desperadoes of the West
1950Desperadoes of the West
as Colonel ArnoldMovie
The Second Woman
1950The Second Woman
as Police SergeantMovie
The Gunfighter
1950The Gunfighter
as Jerry Marlowe (uncredited)Movie
Blondie's Hero
1950Blondie's Hero
as Police Officer (uncredited)Movie
The Secret Fury
1950The Secret Fury
as Police Captain Arnold (uncredited)Movie
Powder River Rustlers
1949Powder River Rustlers
as Lucius StattonMovie
Miss Grant Takes Richmond
1949Miss Grant Takes Richmond
as Construction Materials Contractor (uncredited)Movie
Post Office Investigator
1949Post Office Investigator
as Inspector DelanyMovie
Flaming Fury
1949Flaming Fury
as Fire Engineer Robby RollinsMovie
The Stratton Story
1949The Stratton Story
as Josh HigginsMovie
Home of the Brave
1949Home of the Brave
as Colonel BakerMovie
Homicide
1949Homicide
as Captain MooneyMovie
Shockproof
1949Shockproof
as Mac, Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)Movie
Jiggs and Maggie in Court
1948Jiggs and Maggie in Court
as Judge WilsonMovie
Trouble Makers
1948Trouble Makers
as Police Captain MadisonMovie
False Paradise
1948False Paradise
as Gerald WaiteMovie
Hollow Triumph
1948Hollow Triumph
as Motorist (uncredited)Movie
Borrowed Trouble
1948Borrowed Trouble
as Dink DavisMovie
Flat Feat
1948Flat Feat
as Chief of PoliceMovie
The Fuller Brush Man
1948The Fuller Brush Man
as Cop in Park (uncredited)Movie
I, Jane Doe
1948I, Jane Doe
as City EditorMovie
Raw Deal
1948Raw Deal
as GatesMovie
Fort Apache
1948Fort Apache
as Stage Driver (uncredited)Movie
Albuquerque
1948Albuquerque
as Armin's Clerk (uncredited)Movie
It Had to Be You
1947It Had to Be You
as Fire Chief (uncredited)Movie
Bury Me Dead
1947Bury Me Dead
as Archer, DetectiveMovie
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
1947The Corpse Came C.O.D.
as City Editor Emmett WillardMovie
Philo Vance's Gamble
1947Philo Vance's Gamble
as Inspector WalshMovie
Buck Privates Come Home
1947Buck Privates Come Home
as Quentin (INS) (uncredited)Movie
The Thirteenth Hour
1947The Thirteenth Hour
as Police Captain LinfieldMovie
The Missing Juror
1944The Missing Juror
as Police Inspector Davis (uncredited)Movie
Barbary Coast Gent
1944Barbary Coast Gent
as Jack CodaMovie
Maisie Goes to Reno
1944Maisie Goes to Reno
as Police Captain (Uncredited)Movie
Bride by Mistake
1944Bride by Mistake
as Navy CaptainMovie
The Falcon Out West
1944The Falcon Out West
as Inspector Timothy DonovanMovie
The Falcon and the Co-Eds
1943The Falcon and the Co-Eds
as Inspector Timothy DonovanMovie
Destroyer
1943Destroyer
as CommandantMovie
The Falcon in Danger
1943The Falcon in Danger
as Insp. Timothy DonovanMovie
Taxi, Mister
1943Taxi, Mister
as Police ChiefMovie
Ladies' Day
1943Ladies' Day
as Dan Hannigan, Sox ManagerMovie
The Falcon Strikes Back
1943The Falcon Strikes Back
as Inspector Timothy DonovanMovie
Slightly Dangerous
1943Slightly Dangerous
as Detective (uncredited)Movie
Keep 'Em Slugging
1943Keep 'Em Slugging
as MacklinMovie
Madame Spy
1942Madame Spy
as Inspector VardenMovie
The Mummy's Tomb
1942The Mummy's Tomb
as Sheriff C.L. ClarkMovie
Street of Chance
1942Street of Chance
as Ryan, (Policeman)Movie
The Falcon's Brother
1942The Falcon's Brother
as Timothy DonovanMovie
Highways by Night
1942Highways by Night
as Police Captain JamesMovie
Secret Enemies
1942Secret Enemies
as Detective Capt. JarrettMovie
Henry Aldrich, Editor
1942Henry Aldrich, Editor
as Fire ChiefMovie
Fingers at the Window
1942Fingers at the Window
as Police Lieutenant AllisonMovie
Kid Glove Killer
1942Kid Glove Killer
as Captain LynchMovie
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
1942Who Is Hope Schuyler?
as Lieutenant PalmerMovie
Mokey
1942Mokey
as Mr. GrahamMovie
Butch Minds the Baby
1942Butch Minds the Baby
as Police Captain (uncredited)Movie
Jail House Blues
1942Jail House Blues
as Warden BoswellMovie
Joe Smith, American
1942Joe Smith, American
as Police Captain (uncredited)Movie
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
1942Wild Bill Hickok Rides
as Cliff ClarkMovie
A Yank on the Burma Road
1942A Yank on the Burma Road
as Police LieutenantMovie
Blue, White, and Perfect
1942Blue, White, and Perfect
as Inspector PetersonMovie
USS VD: Ship of Shame
1942USS VD: Ship of Shame
as Margaret's Doctor (uncredited)Movie
Babes on Broadway
1941Babes on Broadway
as Inspector MoriarityMovie
Dangerously They Live
1941Dangerously They Live
as Sheriff John DillMovie
Law of the Tropics
1941Law of the Tropics
as BartenderMovie
Honky Tonk
1941Honky Tonk
as Dr. Otis (uncredited)Movie
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
1941Nine Lives Are Not Enough
as Lieutenant BuckleyMovie
Manpower
1941Manpower
as CullyMovie
Strange Alibi
1941Strange Alibi
as Capt. ReddickMovie
Western Union
1941Western Union
as SheriffMovie
Golden Hoofs
1941Golden Hoofs
as BoothMovie
A Dispatch from Reuters
1940A Dispatch from Reuters
as Reporter (uncredited)Movie
Knute Rockne All American
1940Knute Rockne All American
as Danny - Post Office Paymaster (uncredited)Movie
Wagon Train
1940Wagon Train
as Matt GardnerMovie
Brigham Young
1940Brigham Young
as DissenterMovie
Flowing Gold
1940Flowing Gold
as Oil Well Shares Seller (uncredited)Movie
You're Not So Tough
1940You're Not So Tough
as Sheriff GriswoldMovie
Maryland
1940Maryland
as SheriffMovie
Black Diamonds
1940Black Diamonds
as Archie ConnorMovie
Cross-Country Romance
1940Cross-Country Romance
as G.G. BurkeMovie
A Fugitive from Justice
1940A Fugitive from Justice
as Police Captain (uncredited)Movie
Florian
1940Florian
as Detective JoeMovie
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
1940Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
as Lieutenant WilsonMovie
The Grapes of Wrath
1940The Grapes of Wrath
as City ManMovie
Double Alibi
1940Double Alibi
as Police Inspector EarlyMovie
Castle on the Hudson
1940Castle on the Hudson
as Prison Guard Sergeant (uncredited)Movie
Honeymoon Deferred
1940Honeymoon Deferred
as Police Insp. MathewsMovie
Brother Rat and a Baby
1940Brother Rat and a Baby
as Police CaptainMovie
Invisible Stripes
1939Invisible Stripes
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)Movie
Slightly Honorable
1939Slightly Honorable
as Captain GravesMovie
Judge Hardy and Son
1939Judge Hardy and Son
as Dan O'Shea (uncredited)Movie
Missing Evidence
1939Missing Evidence
as Allen JenningsMovie
Henry Goes Arizona
1939Henry Goes Arizona
as Theatrical Agent V. B. Carmady (uncredited)Movie
Fast and Furious
1939Fast and Furious
as Sam TraversMovie
Dust Be My Destiny
1939Dust Be My Destiny
as First Detective (uncredited)Movie
Miracles for Sale
1939Miracles for Sale
as Inspector Marty GaviganMovie
Chicken Wagon Family
1939Chicken Wagon Family
as Horse AuctioneerMovie
Young Mr. Lincoln
1939Young Mr. Lincoln
as Sheriff Gil Billings (uncredited)Movie
It's a Wonderful World
1939It's a Wonderful World
as Captain HaggertyMovie
Calling Dr. Kildare
1939Calling Dr. Kildare
as Detective Flaherty (uncredited)Movie
Within the Law
1939Within the Law
as McGuireMovie
Inside Story
1939Inside Story
as CollinsMovie
Honolulu
1939Honolulu
as First DetectiveMovie
Kentucky
1938Kentucky
as MelishMovie
While New York Sleeps
1938While New York Sleeps
as Insp. Cliff CollinsMovie
Time Out for Murder
1938Time Out for Murder
as Det. Capt. CollinsMovie
Cocoanut Grove
1938Cocoanut Grove
as AuctioneerMovie
Mr. Moto's Gamble
1938Mr. Moto's Gamble
as Tom McGuireMovie
He Couldn't Say No
1938He Couldn't Say No
as AuctioneerMovie
The Daredevil Drivers
1938The Daredevil Drivers
as Mr. McAullifeMovie
The Patient in Room 18
1938The Patient in Room 18
as Inspector FoleyMovie
Mountain Music
1937Mountain Music
as Pretty Panther Medicine Show ProprietorMovie