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Fred Clark

Actor

Fred Clark

Born March 19, 1914 in Lincoln, California, USADied December 5, 196864 films

Fred Clark (March 19, 1914 – December 5, 1968) was an American actor known for his versatile performances across film, television, and stage from the 1940s to the 1960s. Clark often portrayed authoritative or comedic characters, excelling in both dramatic and comedic roles. His notable film appearances include "Sunset Boulevard," "The Solid Gold Cadillac," and "How to Marry a Millionaire." On television, he was recognized for his role as Harry Morton on "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show."

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Sunset Boulevard posterFirst watchSunset Boulevard19508.3as SheldrakeA hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.View film

Essential films

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White Heat poster7.7White Heat1949A Place in the Sun poster7.3A Place in the Sun1951How to Marry a Millionaire poster6.8How to Marry a Millionaire1953Auntie Mame poster7.0Auntie Mame1958Move Over, Darling poster6.7Move Over, Darling1963Ride the Pink Horse poster7.2Ride the Pink Horse1947Daddy Long Legs poster6.4Daddy Long Legs1955Cry of the City poster6.7Cry of the City1948

Filmography

64 films as actor
  1. 1968I Sailed to Tahiti with an All Girl Crew'Generous' Josh
  2. 1968SkidooTower Guard
  3. 1968The Horse in the Gray Flannel SuitTom Dungan
  4. 1968The Face of EveJohn Burke
  5. 1965War Italian StyleGen. Zacharias
  6. 1965Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini MachineD.J. Pevney
  7. 1965When the Boys Meet the GirlsBill Dennis
  8. 1965Sergeant DeadheadGeneral Fogg
  9. 1965John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!Overreach
  10. 1964The Curse of the Mummy's TombAlexander King
  11. 1963Move Over, DarlingMr. Codd
  12. 1963Young Girls of Good FamiliesMr. Whitehall
  13. 1962Zotz!General Bullivar
  14. 1962Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young ManMr. Turner
  15. 1962Boys' Night OutMr. Bohannon
  16. 1962The Hold-OutCharles Judson
  17. 1961A porte chiuseXatis, procuratore generale
  18. 1961La moglie di mio maritoBietti
  19. 1960The Passionate ThiefL'americano
  20. 1960Bells Are RingingLarry Hastings
  21. 1960Visit to a Small PlanetMajor Roger Putnam Spelding
  22. 1959It Started with a KissTim O'Connell
  23. 1959The Mating GameOliver Kelsey
  24. 1958Auntie MameDwight Babcock
  25. 1958Mardi GrasAl Curtis
  26. 1957Don't Go Near the WaterLt. Cmdr. Clinton T. Nash
  27. 1957Joe ButterflyCol. E.E. Fuller
  28. 1957The Fuzzy Pink NightgownPolice Sergeant McBride
  29. 1956Back from EternityCrimp
  30. 1956The Solid Gold CadillacClifford Snell
  31. 1956The Birds and the BeesHorace Hamilton
  32. 1956Miracle in the RainSteven Jalonik
  33. 1955The Court-Martial of Billy MitchellCol. Moreland
  34. 1955How to Be Very, Very PopularB.J. Marshall
  35. 1955Daddy Long LegsGriggs
  36. 1955Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone KopsJoseph Gorman - aka Sergei Toumanoff
  37. 1954Living It UpOliver Stone
  38. 1953How to Marry a MillionaireWaldo Brewster
  39. 1953Here Come the GirlsHarry Fraser
  40. 1953The CaddyMr. Baxter
  41. 1953The Stars Are SingingMcDougall
  42. 1952DreamboatSam Levitt
  43. 1952Three for Bedroom CJohnny Pizer
  44. 1951Meet Me After the ShowTimothy Wayne
  45. 1951A Place in the SunDefense Attorney Bellows
  46. 1951Hollywood StorySam Collyer
  47. 1951The Lemon Drop KidMoose Moran
  48. 1950Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. MaloneTim Marino
  49. 1950The JackpotAndrew Woodruff
  50. 1950The Eagle and the HawkBasil Danzeeger
  51. 1950Sunset BoulevardSheldrake
  52. 1950Return of the FrontiersmanRyan
  53. 1949The Lady Takes a SailorVictor Santell (uncredited)
  54. 1949So You Want to Be an ActorMr. Frisbee
  55. 1949White HeatDaniel Winston
  56. 1949The Younger BrothersDaniel Ryckman
  57. 1949Flamingo RoadDoc Waterson
  58. 1949Alias Nick BealFrankie Faulkner
  59. 1948Cry of the CityLt Collins
  60. 1948Two Guys from TexasDr. Straeger
  61. 1948HazardLonnie Burns
  62. 1948Fury at Furnace CreekBird
  63. 1947The UnsuspectedRichard Donovan
  64. 1947Ride the Pink HorseFrank Hugo