Chester Clute
- Acting
- February 18, 1891 · Orange, New Jersey, USA
- April 2, 1956
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Chester Clute (February 18, 1891 – April 2, 1956) was an American actor familiar in scores of Hollywood films from his debut in 1930. Diminutive, bald-pated with a bristling moustache, he appeared in mostly unbilled roles, consisting usually of one or two lines, in nearly 250 films. He died of a heart attack aged 65. Born Chester Lamont Clute in Orange, New Jersey. He died in Woodland Hills, California and is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.
Known for
Filmography
- Scared Stiff · Man with Spaghetti (uncredited)
- Colorado Sundown · Lawyer Davis
- All That I Have · Juror Meek
- Kentucky Jubilee · Horace Tilbury
- Stop That Cab · Lucy's Father
- Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance · Upperbottom
- Lucky Losers · Conventioneer
- Kill the Umpire · Man Using Telephone (uncredited)
- The Good Humor Man · Meek Man (uncredited)
- Master Minds · Mike Barton
- Square Dance Jubilee · Yes-Man
- Mary Ryan, Detective · Chester Wiggin
- In the Good Old Summertime · Sheet Music Customer (uncredited)
- Kimbar of the Jungle · Dr. Beaseley
- Ringside · Timid Man
- Blondie's Big Deal · Mayor A.K. Ramsey
- Jiggs and Maggie in Court · Worker
- The Strange Mrs. Crane · Fred Marlow
- Singin' Spurs · Mr. Totter
- Joe Palooka in Winner Take All · Doniger
- Train to Alcatraz · Conductor Yelvington
- Blondie's Reward · Leroy J. Blodgett
- On an Island with You · (uncredited)
- On Our Merry Way · Bank Teller (uncredited)
- Mary Lou · Cheever Chesney
- Always Together · Furrier (uncredited)
- Joe Palooka in the Knockout · Hotel Clerk
- The Perils of Pauline · Willie Millick (uncredited)
- The Crimson Key · Apartment House Desk Clerk
- Web of Danger · Cornflake Eater
- A Likely Story · Doctor Brown (uncredited)
- It Happened on Fifth Avenue · Phillips (uncredited)
- Easy Come, Easy Go · Waiter
- Suddenly It's Spring · Workman (uncredited)
- The Time, The Place and The Girl · Jeff's Apartment manager (uncredited)
- The Secret Heart · Old Man
- That Brennan Girl · Man in Night Club with Quarter
- Angel on My Shoulder · Kramer (uncredited)
- Spook Busters · Brown
- Down Missouri Way · Prof. Shaw
- Two Guys from Milwaukee · Mr. Carruthers (uncredited)
- Canyon Passage · Portland Storekeeper (uncredited)
- Inside Job · Disinterested Husband at Fashion Show
- One Exciting Week · Mayor Clarence Teeple
- Two Sisters from Boston · George - Opera Stage Doorman (uncredited)
- To Each His Own · Clarence Ingham
- Cinderella Jones · Krencher
- Sing Your Way Home · Mr. Heathcliffe, Heathcliffe (uncredited)
- She Went to the Races · Wallace Mason
- Mildred Pierce · Mr. Jones (uncredited)
- Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood · Mr. Burvis (uncredited)
- Arson Squad · Sam Purdy
- Anchors Aweigh · Iturbi's Assistant
- Lady on a Train · Train Conductor (uncredited)
- Guest Wife · Urban Nichols
- On Stage Everybody · Tupper (uncredited)
- Dangerous Partners · The Diner (uncredited)
- The Clock · Michael Henry
- Blonde Ransom · Clerk
- Two O'Clock Courage · Mr. Daniels (uncredited)
- Earl Carroll Vanities · Mr. Weems
- The Man Who Walked Alone · Herman Monroe
- She Gets Her Man · Charlie., in Play
- The Town Went Wild · Mr. Kurtz
- The Falcon in Hollywood · Hotel Manager (uncredited)
- Nothing But Trouble · Employment Office Clerk - 1944 (uncredited)
- San Diego I Love You · Percy
- Arsenic and Old Lace · Dr. Gilchrist
- Reckless Age · Jerkins
- Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore · Mr. Collins
- 3 Men in White · Mr. Burns (uncredited)
- Rationing · Senator's Receptionist
- Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout · Mr. Pollup
- What a Woman · Dormitory Clerk (uncredited)
- Here Comes Elmer · Postelwaite
- Swing Fever · Milbane, Mr. Milbane, Manager of Telephone Company (uncredited)
- Princess O'Rourke · Mr. Mookle (uncredited)
- Crazy House · Fud
- So's Your Uncle · Dinwiddle
- The West Side Kid · Gwylim