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Birthday: Jun 09, 1889
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Cliff Clark

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.

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