Cliff Clark1889 - 1953

usually

Actor

Popularity

1.5

Famous

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.

Credits

Toughest Man in Arizona
0
0.2
Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek

1952

Western

5.7
0.3
High Noon
High Noon

1952

Drama • Western

as Ed Weaver (uncredited)

7.7
3.7
Overland Telegraph
Overland Telegraph

1951

Western

as Terence Muldoon

6.7
0.2
Silver City
Silver City

1951

Western

6.4
0.2
Warpath
Warpath

1951

Western

as Bartender

5.8
0.5
Desert of Lost Men
Desert of Lost Men

1951

Western

as Carl Landers

0
0.1
Joe Palooka in Triple Cross
Joe Palooka in Triple Cross

1951

Comedy • Crime

as Sheriff Malin

0
0.1
Cavalry Scout
Cavalry Scout

1951

Action • Adventure • Romance • Western

as Col. Deering

5.8
0.2
Saddle Legion
Saddle Legion

1951

Action • Adventure • Drama • Western

as Fred Warren

6.3
0.2
The Sound of Fury
The Sound of Fury

1950

Crime • Drama

as Sheriff Lem Demig

6.5
0.3
The Fuller Brush Girl
The Fuller Brush Girl

1950

Comedy • Mystery

as Ship Captain (uncredited)

6
0.6
The Men
The Men

1950

Drama

as Dr. Kameran

7
0.6
Vigilante Hideout
Vigilante Hideout

1950

Action • Western

as Howard Sanders

0
0.1
Desperadoes of the West
Desperadoes of the West

1950

Western

as Colonel Arnold

3.8
0.2
The Cariboo Trail
6.3
0.6
The Second Woman
The Second Woman

1950

Drama

as Police Sergeant

5.5
0.9
The Gunfighter
The Gunfighter

1950

Western

as Jerry Marlowe (uncredited)

7.3
1.8
Blondie's Hero
Blondie's Hero

1950

Comedy

as Police Officer (uncredited)

6.3
0.3
The Secret Fury
The Secret Fury

1950

Crime • Drama

as Police Captain Arnold (uncredited)

5.4
0.3
Powder River Rustlers
Powder River Rustlers

1949

Western

as Lucius Statton

0
0.1
Miss Grant Takes Richmond
Miss Grant Takes Richmond

1949

Comedy

as Construction Materials Contractor (uncredited)

5.4
0.4
Post Office Investigator
Post Office Investigator

1949

Crime • Drama

as Inspector Delany

6
0.2
Flaming Fury
Flaming Fury

1949

Crime • Drama

as Fire Engineer Robby Rollins

0
0.2
The Stratton Story
The Stratton Story

1949

Drama • Romance

as Josh Higgins

6.5
0.4
Home of the Brave
Home of the Brave

1949

Drama • War

as Colonel Baker

6.7
0.4
Homicide
Homicide

1949

Crime

as Captain Mooney

5.3
0.5
Shockproof
Shockproof

1949

Crime • Romance • Thriller

as Mac, Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)

6.4
0.5
Jiggs and Maggie in Court
Jiggs and Maggie in Court

1948

Comedy

as Judge Wilson

0
0.1
Trouble Makers
Trouble Makers

1948

Comedy • Crime

as Police Captain Madison

5.7
0.1
Adventures of Gallant Bess
Adventures of Gallant Bess

1948

Action • Drama • Romance • Western

as Sheriff

4.2
0.2
False Paradise
False Paradise

1948

Western

as Gerald Waite

6
0.2
Hollow Triumph
Hollow Triumph

1948

Crime • Thriller

as Motorist (uncredited)

6.5
0.5
Borrowed Trouble
Borrowed Trouble

1948

Western

as Dink Davis

7.2
0.1
Deep Waters
Deep Waters

1948

Drama

6
0.3
Flat Feat
Flat Feat

1948

Comedy

as Chief of Police

0
0.1
The Fuller Brush Man
The Fuller Brush Man

1948

Adventure • Comedy • Crime • Romance

as Cop in Park (uncredited)

5.8
0.4
I, Jane Doe
I, Jane Doe

1948

Crime

as City Editor

5.9
0.7
Raw Deal
Raw Deal

1948

Crime • Thriller

as Gates

6.7
0.6
Fort Apache
Fort Apache

1948

Western

as Stage Driver (uncredited)

7
1.5
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

1948

Comedy

as Jones (uncredited)

7
1
Albuquerque
Albuquerque

1948

Action • Romance • Western

as Armin's Clerk (uncredited)

6.8
0.6
It Had to Be You
It Had to Be You

1947

Comedy • Fantasy • Romance

as Fire Chief (uncredited)

6.5
0.4
Bury Me Dead
Bury Me Dead

1947

Crime • Drama • Mystery

as Archer, Detective

4.8
0.2
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
The Corpse Came C.O.D.

1947

Comedy • Mystery

as City Editor Emmett Willard

5.7
0.2
Philo Vance's Gamble
Philo Vance's Gamble

1947

Mystery

as Inspector Walsh

5.7
0.3
Buck Privates Come Home
Buck Privates Come Home

1947

Action • Comedy • Romance

as Quentin (INS) (uncredited)

6.3
0.9
The Thirteenth Hour
The Thirteenth Hour

1947

Crime • Mystery

as Police Captain Linfield

5.8
0.3
The Missing Juror
The Missing Juror

1944

Mystery

as Inspector Davis (Uncredited)

6
0.3
In the Meantime, Darling
In the Meantime, Darling

1944

Comedy • Drama • War

as Corkery

5
0.1
Barbary Coast Gent
Barbary Coast Gent

1944

Comedy • Western

as Jack Coda

4.6
0.2
Maisie Goes to Reno
Maisie Goes to Reno

1944

Comedy • Romance

as Police Captain (Uncredited)

6.2
0.4
Bride by Mistake
Bride by Mistake

1944

Comedy

as Navy Captain

6.1
0.2
The Falcon Out West
The Falcon Out West

1944

Crime • Mystery • Western

as Inspector Timothy Donovan

5.5
0.1
The Falcon and the Co-Eds
The Falcon and the Co-Eds

1943

Crime • Mystery

as Inspector Timothy Donovan

6.4
0.5
Destroyer
Destroyer

1943

Adventure • Drama • War

as Commandant

6.6
0.3
The Falcon in Danger
The Falcon in Danger

1943

Crime • Mystery • War

as Insp. Timothy Donovan

5.6
0.5
Taxi, Mister
Taxi, Mister

1943

Comedy • Romance

as Police Chief

4.2
0.2
Ladies' Day
Ladies' Day

1943

Comedy

as Dan Hannigan, Sox Manager

4.3
0.1
The Falcon Strikes Back
The Falcon Strikes Back

1943

Crime • Mystery

as Inspector Timothy Donovan

5.6
0.5
Slightly Dangerous
Slightly Dangerous

1943

Comedy • Romance

as Detective (uncredited)

5.8
0.4
Keep 'Em Slugging
Keep 'Em Slugging

1943

Action • Adventure • Comedy • Crime • Drama • Romance • War

as Macklin

5.5
0.3
Something to Shout About
Something to Shout About

1943

Music

as Harrigan

5.8
0.1
Madame Spy
Madame Spy

1942

Drama • War

as Inspector Varden

6
0.2
The Mummy's Tomb
The Mummy's Tomb

1942

Fantasy • Horror • Mystery

as Sheriff C.L. Clark

5.6
0.5
Street of Chance
Street of Chance

1942

Drama • Mystery • Thriller

as Ryan, (Policeman)

5.3
0.4
The Falcon's Brother
The Falcon's Brother

1942

Crime • Mystery

as Timothy Donovan

6.4
0.3
Highways by Night
Highways by Night

1942

Adventure • Comedy • Crime • Romance

as Police Captain James

6
0.1
Secret Enemies
Secret Enemies

1942

Crime • Drama

as Detective Capt. Jarrett

5.2
0.3
Henry Aldrich, Editor
Henry Aldrich, Editor

1942

Comedy

as Fire Chief

6
0.2
Fingers at the Window
Fingers at the Window

1942

Mystery • Thriller

as Police Lieutenant Allison

5.4
0.3
Kid Glove Killer
Kid Glove Killer

1942

Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Captain Lynch

6.2
0.3
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
Who Is Hope Schuyler?

1942

Action • Adventure • Comedy • Crime • Mystery • Romance

as Lieutenant Palmer

4
0.2
Mokey
Mokey

1942

Drama

as Mr. Graham

5
0.5
Butch Minds the Baby
Butch Minds the Baby

1942

Comedy

as Police Captain (uncredited)

0
0.4
Jail House Blues
Jail House Blues

1942

Comedy • Music

as Warden Boswell

0
0.2
Joe Smith, American
Joe Smith, American

1942

Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Police Captain (uncredited)

5.7
0.2
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
Wild Bill Hickok Rides

1942

Western

as Cliff Clark

4.7
0.3
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
Wild Bill Hickok Rides

1942

Western

as Vic Kersey

4.7
0.3
A Yank on the Burma Road
A Yank on the Burma Road

1942

Adventure • Drama • War

as Police Lieutenant

4
0.2
Blue, White, and Perfect
Blue, White, and Perfect

1942

Crime • Mystery • Romance

as Inspector Peterson

6.3
0.2
USS VD: Ship of Shame
USS VD: Ship of Shame

1942

Drama • War

as Margaret's Doctor (uncredited)

4.4
0.1
Babes on Broadway
Babes on Broadway

1941

Comedy • Music • Romance

as Inspector Moriarity

6.4
0.6
Dangerously They Live
Dangerously They Live

1941

Drama • Romance • Thriller • War

as Sheriff John Dill

5.9
1.3
Law of the Tropics
Law of the Tropics

1941

Drama • Romance

as Bartender

6
0.2
Honky Tonk
Honky Tonk

1941

Comedy • Crime • Drama • Romance • Western

as Dr. Otis

6.4
0.4
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
Nine Lives Are Not Enough

1941

Drama • Mystery

as Lieutenant Buckley

5
0.3
Manpower
Manpower

1941

Crime • Drama

as Cully

6.7
0.6
The Wagons Roll at Night
The Wagons Roll at Night

1941

Drama • Romance

as Doc

6.5
0.3
Strange Alibi
Strange Alibi

1941

Crime • Drama

as Capt. Reddick

6.6
0.3
Washington Melodrama
Washington Melodrama

1941

Drama

as Simpson

5
0.1
The Sea Wolf
The Sea Wolf

1941

Adventure • Drama

7.1
1.3
Western Union
Western Union

1941

Western

as Sheriff

6
0.7
Golden Hoofs
Golden Hoofs

1941

Comedy

as Booth

7
0.3
A Dispatch from Reuters
A Dispatch from Reuters

1940

Drama • History

as Reporter (uncredited)

5.7
0.4
Knute Rockne All American
Knute Rockne All American

1940

Drama

as Danny - Post Office Paymaster (uncredited)

6.1
0.4
Wagon Train
Wagon Train

1940

Western

as Matt Gardner

6
0.3
Brigham Young
Brigham Young

1940

History • Romance • Western

as Dissenter

4.4
0.6
Flowing Gold
Flowing Gold

1940

Adventure • Drama • Romance

as Oil Well Shares Seller (uncredited)

7
0.2
Stranger on the Third Floor
Stranger on the Third Floor

1940

Mystery • Thriller

as Martin

6.5
0.4
You're Not So Tough
You're Not So Tough

1940

Crime • Drama

as Sheriff Griswold

4.3
0.2
Maryland
Maryland

1940

Drama

as Sheriff

6.2
0.2
Black Diamonds
Black Diamonds

1940

Crime • Drama

as Archie Connor

0
0.2
Cross-Country Romance
Cross-Country Romance

1940

Comedy • Romance

as G.G. Burke

6.4
0.2
A Fugitive from Justice
A Fugitive from Justice

1940

Crime

as Police Captain (uncredited)

3.5
0.3
Florian
Florian

1940

Drama

as Detective Joe

1
0.6
Gangs of Chicago
Gangs of Chicago

1940

Crime • Drama

5.3
0.4
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

1940

Comedy • Crime • Mystery • Thriller

as Lieutenant Wilson

6.7
0.5
The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath

1940

Drama

as City Man

7.8
2
Women Without Names
Women Without Names

1940

Crime • Drama • Romance

as Pete

4.8
0.3
Double Alibi
Double Alibi

1940

Adventure • Crime • Mystery

as Police Inspector Early

4.5
0.6
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
6.4
0.7
Castle on the Hudson
Castle on the Hudson

1940

Crime • Drama

as Prison Guard Sergeant (uncredited)

6.8
0.4
Honeymoon Deferred
Honeymoon Deferred

1940

Mystery

as Police Insp. Mathews

6
0.1
Brother Rat and a Baby
Brother Rat and a Baby

1940

Comedy

as Police Captain

5.2
0.4
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

1940

Crime • Drama

as Ryan

4
0.2
Invisible Stripes
Invisible Stripes

1939

Crime • Drama

as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

6.3
0.4
Slightly Honorable
Slightly Honorable

1939

Comedy • Mystery

as Captain Graves

4.7
0.4
Judge Hardy and Son
Judge Hardy and Son

1939

Comedy

as Dan O'Shea (uncredited)

5.6
0.3
Missing Evidence
Missing Evidence

1939

Crime

as Allen Jennings

5
0.3
Henry Goes Arizona
Henry Goes Arizona

1939

Comedy • Drama • Western

as Theatrical Agent V. B. Carmady (uncredited)

6
0.4
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
2
0.2
Fast and Furious
Fast and Furious

1939

Comedy • Crime • Mystery

as Sam Travers

5.1
0.4
Dust Be My Destiny
Dust Be My Destiny

1939

Crime • Drama

as First Detective (uncredited)

6.2
0.4
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite

1939

Action • Comedy • Crime

as Mike Kelly

6
0.5
Miracles for Sale
Miracles for Sale

1939

Mystery

as Inspector Marty Gavigan

6.4
0.5
Chicken Wagon Family
Chicken Wagon Family

1939

Comedy

as Horse Auctioneer

0
0.3
Young Mr. Lincoln
Young Mr. Lincoln

1939

Drama • History

as Sheriff Gil Billings (uncredited)

7.2
0.7
It's a Wonderful World
It's a Wonderful World

1939

Comedy • Crime • Mystery • Romance

as Captain Haggerty

6.4
0.4
Calling Dr. Kildare
Calling Dr. Kildare

1939

Drama

as Detective Flaherty (uncredited)

6.1
0.3
Within the Law
Within the Law

1939

Crime • Drama • Romance

as McGuire

6
0.3
Inside Story
Inside Story

1939

Drama

as Collins

0
0.2
Honolulu
Honolulu

1939

Comedy • Music • Romance

as First Detective

6.1
0.6
They Made Me a Criminal
They Made Me a Criminal

1939

Crime • Drama

as Manager

6.1
0.7
Kentucky
Kentucky

1938

Drama • Romance

as Melish

5.8
0.5
While New York Sleeps
While New York Sleeps

1938

Crime • Drama

as Insp. Cliff Collins

0
0.3
Time Out for Murder
Time Out for Murder

1938

Crime • Mystery

as Det. Capt. Collins

6
0.1
Cocoanut Grove
Cocoanut Grove

1938

Comedy • Romance

as Auctioneer

0
0.4
Mr. Moto's Gamble
Mr. Moto's Gamble

1938

Comedy • Crime • Mystery

as Tom McGuire

6.1
0.3
He Couldn't Say No
He Couldn't Say No

1938

Adventure • Comedy • Crime

as Auctioneer

5.5
0.3
The Daredevil Drivers
The Daredevil Drivers

1938

Action • Crime • Drama • Romance

as Mr. McAullife

5
0.2
The Patient in Room 18
The Patient in Room 18

1938

Comedy • Crime • Mystery • Romance

as Inspector Foley

5.1
0.3
Mountain Music
Mountain Music

1937

Comedy

as Pretty Panther Medicine Show Proprietor

6.5
0.1

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