Acting
Cliff Clark
EN cinema · 144 credits
Born
9 June 1889
Died
8 February 1953 (aged 63)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as Cliff Clarke
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
as Ed Weaver (uncredited)
Cavalry Scout
as Col. Deering
Warpath
as Bartender
Overland Telegraph
as Terence Muldoon
Saddle Legion
as Fred Warren
Desert of Lost Men
as Carl Landers
Triple Cross
as Sheriff Malin
The Second Woman
as Police Sergeant
Blondie's Hero
as Police Officer (uncredited)
The Fuller Brush Girl
as Ship Captain (uncredited)
Vigilante Hideout
as Howard Sanders
The Men
as Dr. Kameran
The Gunfighter
as Jerry Marlowe (uncredited)
Desperadoes of the West
as Colonel Arnold
The Secret Fury
as Police Captain Arnold (uncredited)
The Sound of Fury
as Sheriff Lem Demig
Rookie Fireman
as Captain Mack Connors
Flaming Fury
as Fire Engineer Robby Rollins
The Stratton Story
as Josh Higgins
Post Office Investigator
as Inspector Delany
Shockproof
as Mac, Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)
Miss Grant Takes Richmond
as Construction Materials Contractor (uncredited)
Home of the Brave
as Colonel Baker
Homicide
as Captain Mooney
Powder River Rustlers
as Lucius Statton
Adventures of Gallant Bess
as Sheriff
False Paradise
as Gerald Waite
Raw Deal
as Gates
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
as Jones (uncredited)
Trouble Makers
as Police Captain Madison
Fort Apache
as Stage Driver (uncredited)
Borrowed Trouble
as Dink Davis
Flat Feat
as Chief of Police
I, Jane Doe
as City Editor
Albuquerque
as Armin's Clerk (uncredited)
Jiggs and Maggie in Court
as Judge Wilson
Hollow Triumph
as Motorist (uncredited)
The Fuller Brush Man
as Cop in Park (uncredited)
The Thirteenth Hour
as Police Captain Linfield
Bury Me Dead
as Archer, Detective
Philo Vance's Gamble
as Inspector Walsh
It Had to Be You
as Fire Chief (uncredited)
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
as City Editor Emmett Willard
Buck Privates Come Home
as Quentin (INS) (uncredited)
The Falcon Out West
as Inspector Timothy Donovan
In the Meantime, Darling
as Corkery
Barbary Coast Gent
as Jack Coda
The Missing Juror
as Police Inspector Davis (uncredited)
Bride by Mistake
as Navy Captain
Maisie Goes to Reno
as Police Captain (Uncredited)
The Falcon in Danger
as Insp. Timothy Donovan
The Falcon Strikes Back
as Inspector Timothy Donovan
The Falcon and the Co-Eds
as Inspector Timothy Donovan
Ladies' Day
as Dan Hannigan, Sox Manager
Taxi, Mister
as Police Chief
Keep 'Em Slugging
as Macklin
Slightly Dangerous
as Detective (uncredited)
Something to Shout About
as Harrigan
Destroyer
as Commandant
Street of Chance
as Ryan, (Policeman)
Jail House Blues
as Warden Boswell
The Falcon's Brother
as Timothy Donovan
Fingers at the Window
as Police Lieutenant Allison
Kid Glove Killer
as Captain Lynch
Butch Minds the Baby
as Police Captain (uncredited)
A Yank on the Burma Road
as Police Lieutenant
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
as Lieutenant Palmer
Blue, White and Perfect
as Inspector Peterson
Highways by Night
as Police Captain James
Henry Aldrich, Editor
as Fire Chief
Madame Spy
as Inspector Varden
The Mummy's Tomb
as Sheriff C.L. Clark
USS VD: Ship of Shame
as Margaret's Doctor (uncredited)
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
as Vic Kersey, as Cliff Clark
Mokey
as Mr. Graham
Joe Smith, American
as Police Captain (uncredited)
Secret Enemies
as Detective Capt. Jarrett
Manpower
as Cully
Washington Melodrama
as Simpson
Dangerously They Live
as Sheriff John Dill
Strange Alibi
as Capt. Reddick
Law of the Tropics
as Bartender
Western Union
as Sheriff
Honky Tonk
as Dr. Otis (uncredited)
Golden Hoofs
as Booth
Babes on Broadway
as Inspector Moriarity
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
as Lieutenant Buckley
The Grapes of Wrath
as City Man
Cross-Country Romance
as G.G. Burke
You're Not So Tough
as Sheriff Griswold
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
as Lieutenant Wilson
Brother Rat and a Baby
as Police Captain
Brigham Young
as Dissenter
Wagon Train
as Matt Gardner
Flowing Gold
as Oil Well Shares Seller (uncredited)
Castle on the Hudson
as Prison Guard Sergeant (uncredited)
A Dispatch from Reuters
as Reporter (uncredited)
Knute Rockne All American
as Danny - Post Office Paymaster (uncredited)
Florian
as Detective Joe
Maryland
as Sheriff
Black Diamonds
as Archie Connor
Double Alibi
as Police Inspector Early
Honeymoon Deferred
as Police Insp. Mathews
A Fugitive from Justice
as Police Captain (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful World
as Captain Haggerty
Slightly Honorable
as Captain Graves
Miracles for Sale
as Inspector Marty Gavigan
Honolulu
as First Detective
Inside Story
as Collins
They Made Me a Criminal
as Manager
Within the Law
as McGuire
Calling Dr. Kildare
as Detective Flaherty (uncredited)
Young Mr. Lincoln
as Sheriff Gil Billings (uncredited)
Chicken Wagon Family
as Horse Auctioneer
Judge Hardy and Son
as Dan O'Shea (uncredited)
Missing Evidence
as Allen Jennings
Henry Goes Arizona
as Theatrical Agent V. B. Carmady (uncredited)
Dust Be My Destiny
as First Detective (uncredited)
Fast and Furious
as Sam Travers
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
as Mike Kelly
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
as Garage Owner
Invisible Stripes
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Mr. Moto's Gamble
as Tom McGuire
While New York Sleeps
as Insp. Cliff Collins
The Patient in Room 18
as Inspector Foley
Cocoanut Grove
as Auctioneer
He Couldn't Say No
as Auctioneer
The Daredevil Drivers
as Mr. McAullife
Kentucky
as Melish
Time Out for Murder
as Det. Capt. Collins
Mountain Music
as Pretty Panther Medicine Show Proprietor