Clarence Wilson
Acting
Born November 16, 1876 · Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Clarence Hummel Wilson (November 17, 1876 – October 5, 1941) was an American character actor. He appeared in nearly 200 movies between 1920 and 1941, mostly in supporting roles as an old miser or grouch. He had notable supporting roles in films like The Front Page (1931), Ruggles of Red Gap (1935), and You Can't Take It With You (1938). Wilson also played in several Our Gang comedies, most notably as Mr. Crutch in Shrimps for a Day and school board chairman Alonzo Pratt in Come Back, Miss Pipps, his final film. Wilson died on October 5, 1941, approximately three weeks before the release of Come Back, Miss Pipps.
Films (149)
It's Showtime
1976
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964
Come Back, Miss Pipps
1941
Road Show
1941
Little Men
1940
Friendly Neighbors
1940
Melody Ranch
1940
Haunted House
1940
We Who Are Young
1940
Millionaire Playboy
1940
Little Old New York
1940
Drums Along the Mohawk
1939
Desperate Trails
1939
Some Like It Hot
1939
Clown Princes
1939
East Side of Heaven
1939
Let Us Live
1939
Son of Frankenstein
1939
The Mad Miss Manton
1938
You Can't Take It with You
1938
Having Wonderful Time
1938
Kentucky Moonshine
1938
In Old Chicago
1938
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
1938
The Westland Case
1937
Small Town Boy
1937
The Emperor's Candlesticks
1937
The Great Gambini
1937
It May Happen to You
1937
Parnell
1937
Damaged Goods
1937
A Star Is Born
1937
Two Wise Maids
1937
Man Of The People
1937
Hats Off
1936
The Case of the Black Cat
1936
Wedding Present
1936
Love Begins at Twenty
1936
Little Miss Nobody
1936
Educating Father
1936
On the Wrong Trek
1936
Sutter's Gold
1936
Paddy O'Day
1936
Public Ghost # 1
1935
I Dream Too Much
1935
The Rainmakers
1935
Little Sinner
1935
It's in the Air
1935
Waterfront Lady
1935
Nurse to You!
1935
Navy Wife
1935
Champagne for Breakfast
1935
Mad Love
1935
One Frightened Night
1935
The Tin Man
1935
A Dog of Flanders
1935
Ruggles of Red Gap
1935
The Great Hotel Murder
1935
When a Man's a Man
1935
The Winning Ticket
1935
Forsaking All Others
1934
Shrimps for a Day
1934
Imitation of Life
1934
I'll Fix It
1934
Kentucky Kernels
1934
A Successful Failure
1934
Gridiron Flash
1934
Wake Up and Dream
1934
The Count of Monte Cristo
1934
Beyond the Law
1934
Bachelor Bait
1934
Operator 13
1934
Now I'll Tell
1934
Half a Sinner
1934
Unknown Blonde
1934
I Like it That Way
1934
The Son of Kong
1933
Lady Killer
1933
King for a Night
1933
Day of Reckoning
1933
Tillie and Gus
1933
A Shriek in the Night
1933
Storm at Daybreak
1933
The Girl in 419
1933
Bondage
1933
Terror Aboard
1933
The Keyhole
1933
Pick-up
1933
The Mysterious Rider
1933
Smoke Lightning
1933
20,000 Years in Sing Sing
1932
Rasputin and the Empress
1932
Flaming Guns
1932
The Penguin Pool Murder
1932
The Sport Parade
1932
The Phantom of Crestwood
1932
The All-American
1932
Young Ironsides
1932
Down To Earth
1932
Love Me Tonight
1932
The Purchase Price
1932
Winner Take All
1932
Jewel Robbery
1932
The Famous Ferguson Case
1932
Amateur Daddy
1932
The Wet Parade
1932
The Beast of the City
1932
Under Eighteen
1932
Her Majesty, Love
1931
The Sea Ghost
1931
Flying High
1931
Night Life in Reno
1931
Wicked
1931
Sweepstakes
1931
Ladies' Man
1931
The Front Page
1931
Paid
1930
Love in the Rough
1930
Strictly Unconventional
1930
Officer O'Brien
1930
Dangerous Paradise
1930
Woman Trap
1929
Big News
1929
The Phantom of the Turf
1928
A Girl in Every Port
1928
Ladies Must Dress
1927
Uncle Tom's Cabin
1927
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927
Mountains of Manhattan
1927
The Silent Avenger
1927
Young April
1926
Little Robinson Crusoe
1924
The Dangerous Maid
1923
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1923
Soft Boiled
1923
The Last Hour
1923
Youth Must Have Love
1922
Honor First
1922
The Glory of Clementina
1922
Cinderella of the Hills
1921
Queenie
1921
Big Town Ideas
1921
The Tomboy
1921
Oliver Twist, Jr.
1921
While the Devil Laughs
1921
The First Born
1921
The Land of Jazz
1920
The Little Grey Mouse
1920
The Penalty
1920