Clarence Wilson
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.
Wilson died on October 5, 1941, approximately three weeks before the release of Come Back, Miss Pipps.
Known For
146 titles
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Operator 13
Love Me Tonight
You Can't Take It with You
A Star Is Born
Drums Along the Mohawk
The Son of Kong
Son of Frankenstein
Parnell
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
I Dream Too Much
The Mad Miss Manton
The Count of Monte Cristo
Under Eighteen
Mad Love
Jewel Robbery
Let Us Live
Lady Killer
The Beast of the City
Friendly Neighbors
The Front Page
The Penalty
Sutter's Gold
Imitation of Life
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