Cliff Clark

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.

Known For

High Noon

The Grapes of Wrath

Fort Apache

Warpath

The Gunfighter

The Men

Western Union

Raw Deal

All Movies (145)

• Toughest Man in Arizona1952
• Cripple Creek1952
• High Noon1952 · as Ed Weaver (uncredited)
• Overland Telegraph1951 · as Terence Muldoon
• Silver City1951
• Warpath1951 · as Bartender
• Desert of Lost Men1951 · as Carl Landers
• Triple Cross1951 · as Sheriff Malin
• Cavalry Scout1951 · as Col. Deering
• Saddle Legion1951 · as Fred Warren
• The Sound of Fury1950 · as Sheriff Lem Demig
• The Fuller Brush Girl1950 · as Ship Captain (uncredited)
• Rookie Fireman1950 · as Captain Mack Connors
• The Men1950 · as Dr. Kameran
• Vigilante Hideout1950 · as Howard Sanders
• Desperadoes of the West1950 · as Colonel Arnold
• The Cariboo Trail1950
• The Second Woman1950 · as Police Sergeant
• The Gunfighter1950 · as Jerry Marlowe (uncredited)
• Blondie's Hero1950 · as Police Officer (uncredited)
• The Secret Fury1950 · as Police Captain Arnold (uncredited)
• Powder River Rustlers1949 · as Lucius Statton
• Miss Grant Takes Richmond1949 · as Construction Materials Contractor (uncredited)
• Post Office Investigator1949 · as Inspector Delany
• Flaming Fury1949 · as Fire Engineer Robby Rollins
• The Stratton Story1949 · as Josh Higgins
• Home of the Brave1949 · as Colonel Baker
• Homicide1949 · as Captain Mooney
• Shockproof1949 · as Mac, Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)
• Jiggs and Maggie in Court1948 · as Judge Wilson
• Trouble Makers1948 · as Police Captain Madison
• Adventures of Gallant Bess1948 · as Sheriff
• False Paradise1948 · as Gerald Waite
• Hollow Triumph1948 · as Motorist (uncredited)
• Borrowed Trouble1948 · as Dink Davis
• Deep Waters1948
• Flat Feat1948 · as Chief of Police
• The Fuller Brush Man1948 · as Cop in Park (uncredited)
• I, Jane Doe1948 · as City Editor
• Raw Deal1948 · as Gates
• Fort Apache1948 · as Stage Driver (uncredited)
• Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House1948 · as Jones (uncredited)
• Albuquerque1948 · as Armin's Clerk (uncredited)
• It Had to Be You1947 · as Fire Chief (uncredited)
• Bury Me Dead1947 · as Archer, Detective
• The Corpse Came C.O.D.1947 · as City Editor Emmett Willard
• Philo Vance's Gamble1947 · as Inspector Walsh
• Buck Privates Come Home1947 · as Quentin (INS) (uncredited)
• The Thirteenth Hour1947 · as Police Captain Linfield
• The Missing Juror1944 · as Police Inspector Davis (uncredited)
• In the Meantime, Darling1944 · as Corkery
• Barbary Coast Gent1944 · as Jack Coda
• Maisie Goes to Reno1944 · as Police Captain (Uncredited)
• Bride by Mistake1944 · as Navy Captain
• The Falcon Out West1944 · as Inspector Timothy Donovan
• There's Something About a Soldier1943
• The Falcon and the Co-Eds1943 · as Inspector Timothy Donovan
• Destroyer1943 · as Commandant
• The Falcon in Danger1943 · as Insp. Timothy Donovan
• Taxi, Mister1943 · as Police Chief
• Ladies' Day1943 · as Dan Hannigan, Sox Manager
• The Falcon Strikes Back1943 · as Inspector Timothy Donovan
• Slightly Dangerous1943 · as Detective (uncredited)
• Keep 'Em Slugging1943 · as Macklin
• Something to Shout About1943 · as Harrigan
• Madame Spy1942 · as Inspector Varden
• The Mummy's Tomb1942 · as Sheriff C.L. Clark
• Street of Chance1942 · as Ryan, (Policeman)
• The Falcon's Brother1942 · as Timothy Donovan
• Highways by Night1942 · as Police Captain James
• Secret Enemies1942 · as Detective Capt. Jarrett
• Henry Aldrich, Editor1942 · as Fire Chief
• Fingers at the Window1942 · as Police Lieutenant Allison
• Kid Glove Killer1942 · as Captain Lynch
• Who Is Hope Schuyler?1942 · as Lieutenant Palmer
• Mokey1942 · as Mr. Graham
• Butch Minds the Baby1942 · as Police Captain (uncredited)
• Jail House Blues1942 · as Warden Boswell
• Joe Smith, American1942 · as Police Captain (uncredited)
• Wild Bill Hickok Rides1942 · as Cliff Clark
• Wild Bill Hickok Rides1942 · as Vic Kersey
• A Yank on the Burma Road1942 · as Police Lieutenant
• Blue, White and Perfect1942 · as Inspector Peterson
• USS VD: Ship of Shame1942 · as Margaret's Doctor (uncredited)
• Babes on Broadway1941 · as Inspector Moriarity
• Dangerously They Live1941 · as Sheriff John Dill
• Law of the Tropics1941 · as Bartender
• Honky Tonk1941 · as Dr. Otis (uncredited)
• Nine Lives Are Not Enough1941 · as Lieutenant Buckley
• Manpower1941 · as Cully
• The Wagons Roll at Night1941 · as Doc
• Strange Alibi1941 · as Capt. Reddick
• Washington Melodrama1941 · as Simpson
• The Sea Wolf1941
• Western Union1941 · as Sheriff
• Golden Hoofs1941 · as Booth
• A Dispatch from Reuters1940 · as Reporter (uncredited)
• Knute Rockne All American1940 · as Danny - Post Office Paymaster (uncredited)
• Wagon Train1940 · as Matt Gardner
• Brigham Young1940 · as Dissenter
• Flowing Gold1940 · as Oil Well Shares Seller (uncredited)
• Stranger on the Third Floor1940 · as Martin
• You're Not So Tough1940 · as Sheriff Griswold
• Maryland1940 · as Sheriff
• Black Diamonds1940 · as Archie Connor
• Cross-Country Romance1940 · as G.G. Burke
• A Fugitive from Justice1940 · as Police Captain (uncredited)
• Florian1940 · as Detective Joe
• Gangs of Chicago1940
• Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise1940 · as Lieutenant Wilson
• The Grapes of Wrath1940 · as City Man
• Women Without Names1940 · as Pete
• Double Alibi1940 · as Police Inspector Early
• Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet1940 · as Haupt
• Castle on the Hudson1940 · as Prison Guard Sergeant (uncredited)
• Honeymoon Deferred1940 · as Police Insp. Mathews
• Brother Rat and a Baby1940 · as Police Captain
• The Man Who Wouldn't Talk1940 · as Ryan
• Invisible Stripes1939 · as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
• Slightly Honorable1939 · as Captain Graves
• Judge Hardy and Son1939 · as Dan O'Shea (uncredited)
• Missing Evidence1939 · as Allen Jennings
• Henry Goes Arizona1939 · as Theatrical Agent V. B. Carmady (uncredited)
• Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President1939 · as Garage Owner
• Fast and Furious1939 · as Sam Travers
• Dust Be My Destiny1939 · as First Detective (uncredited)
• Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite1939 · as Mike Kelly
• Miracles for Sale1939 · as Inspector Marty Gavigan
• Chicken Wagon Family1939 · as Horse Auctioneer
• Young Mr. Lincoln1939 · as Sheriff Gil Billings (uncredited)
• It's a Wonderful World1939 · as Captain Haggerty
• Calling Dr. Kildare1939 · as Detective Flaherty (uncredited)
• Within the Law1939 · as McGuire
• Inside Story1939 · as Collins
• Honolulu1939 · as First Detective
• They Made Me a Criminal1939 · as Manager
• Kentucky1938 · as Melish
• While New York Sleeps1938 · as Insp. Cliff Collins
• Time Out for Murder1938 · as Det. Capt. Collins
• Cocoanut Grove1938 · as Auctioneer
• Mr. Moto's Gamble1938 · as Tom McGuire
• He Couldn't Say No1938 · as Auctioneer
• The Daredevil Drivers1938 · as Mr. McAullife
• The Patient in Room 181938 · as Inspector Foley
• Mountain Music1937 · as Pretty Panther Medicine Show Proprietor