Chester Clute
Born in Orange, New Jersey, USA — Feb 18 1891• Died Apr 02 1956
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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.
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Chester Clute's Credits
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On an Island with You
Mildred Pierce
Mr. Jones (uncredited)
Arsenic and Old Lace
Dr. Gilchrist
My Favorite Wife
Shoe Salesman (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You
Hammond (uncredited)
Dust Be My Destiny
Movie Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Remember the Night
Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)
Hired Wife
Martin Peabody - Justice of the Peace
Dodge City
Coggins (uncredited)
Swing Fever
Milbane
Crazy House
Fud
Lady on a Train
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Dance, Girl, Dance
Bailey #2
The Clock
Michael Henry
Manpower
Drug Store Clerk (uncredited)
All Through the Night
Westmore Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Scared Stiff
Man with Spaghetti on Head (uncredited)
The More the Merrier
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Du Barry Was a Lady
Dr. Pullit (uncredited)
Invisible Stripes
Butler (uncredited)
Ringside
Timid Man
Hard to Get
Mr. Pinkey (uncredited)
The Spoilers
Mr. Montrose - Clerk (uncredited)
Anchors Aweigh
Iturbi's Assistant
The Desperadoes
Rollo
Two Sisters from Boston
George - Opera Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Blondie on a Budget
Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Too Many Girls
Lister
Live, Love and Learn
Fake Art Critic Henderson (uncredited)
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Goff
The Fleet's In
Justice of the Peace
Angel on My Shoulder
Kramer (uncredited)
Two O'Clock Courage
Mr. Daniels (uncredited)
New York Town
Mr. Cobbler (uncredited)
Crime Doctor
Headwaiter
The Falcon in Hollywood
Apartment Manager (uncredited)
The Remarkable Andrew
Sam Marbery
Turnabout
Briggs (uncredited)
Public Deb No. 1
Car Payment Man
A Likely Story
Doctor Brown (uncredited)
The Good Humor Man
Meek Man (uncredited)
The Jury's Secret
Secretary
The Forest Rangers
Judge (uncredited)
Exclusive
Garner
Reckless Age
Jerkins
The Meanest Man in the World
Lawyer
The Doctor Takes a Wife
Johnson
Pardon My Sarong
Bus Company Checker (uncredited)
Kill the Umpire
Man Using Telephone (uncredited)
Inside Job
Disinterested Husband at Fashion Show
Just Off Broadway
Sperty, Juror-Roommate
Crash Donovan
Mr. Horner (uncredited)
Square Dance Jubilee
Yes-Man
The Wife Takes a Flyer
Adolphe Bietjelboer
This Gun for Hire
Rooming House Manager
This Thing Called Love
Valley of the Sun
Wilber (uncredited)
The Perils of Pauline
Willie Millick (uncredited)
Big Town Girl
Assistant Hotel Manager
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
Mr. Burvis (uncredited)
To Each His Own
Clarence Ingham
Hold Back the Dawn
Man in Climax Bar (uncredited)
A Little Bit of Heaven
Mr. Dixon
Dancing Co-Ed
Braddock
She Knew All the Answers
Butter and Egg Man
What a Woman
Dormitory Clerk (uncredited)
Love Thy Neighbor
Judge
Always Together
Furrier (uncredited)
Cinderella Jones
Krencher
Sing, You Sinners
Race Tout at Lunch Counter (uncredited)
That Brennan Girl
Man in Night Club with Quarter
Go Chase Yourself
Pushy Little Man in Bank (uncredited)
Television Spy
Harry Payne
On Stage Everybody
Tupper (uncredited)
Train to Alcatraz
Conductor Yelvington
Mary Ryan, Detective
Chester Wiggin
Service de Luxe
Bridegroom
Guest Wife
Urban Nichols
Artists and Models Abroad
Simpson
3 Men in White
Mr. Burns (uncredited)
A Tragedy at Midnight
Pierre (uncredited)
Comet Over Broadway
Willis
George Washington Slept Here
Apartment Hunter (uncredited)
Arson Squad
Sam Purdy
He Couldn't Say No
Musgrave
The Crimson Key
Apartment House Desk Clerk
Master Minds
Mike Barton
Unfinished Business
Mr. Beck
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
Phillips (uncredited)
Mr. Chump
Ed Mason
Dangerous Partners
The Diner (uncredited)
The Wrong Road
Dan O'Fearna
Rationing
Senator's Receptionist
The Spellbinder
Dr. Hillary Schunk (uncredited)
Bachelor Mother
Oliver (uncredited)
In the Good Old Summertime
Sheet Music Customer (uncredited)
Earl Carroll Vanities
Mr. Weems
Get Hep to Love
Mr. Tolly
She Went to the Races
Wallace Mason
Larceny, Inc.
Mr. Buchanan
Niagara Falls
Potter
Two Guys from Milwaukee
Mr. Carruthers (uncredited)
Sagebrush Law
Cowhand with Whiskey Jug (uncredited)
Who Killed Aunt Maggie?
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
San Diego I Love You
Percy Caldwell
Living on Love
Jessup
Meet the Stewarts
Mr. Hamilton (uncredited)
Kentucky Jubilee
Horace Tilbury
So's Your Uncle
Dinwiddle
True Confession
Juror (uncredited)
Web of Danger
Cornflake Eater
Nothing But Trouble
Employment Office Clerk - 1944 (uncredited)
On Our Merry Way
Bank Teller (uncredited)
One Exciting Week
Mayor Clarence Teeple
Canyon Passage
Portland Storekeeper (uncredited)
Love Is a Headache
Pants Salesman (uncredited)
Youth Takes a Fling
Salesman
East Side of Heaven
Phil (uncredited)
My Favorite Spy
Higgenbotham
Navy Blues
Uncle Andrew
Three Girls About Town
Frank - Magician
Blondie's Big Deal
Mayor A.K. Ramsey
False Faces
Apartment Manager
The Strange Mrs. Crane
Fred Marlow
Someone to Remember
Mr. Roseby
Spook Busters
Brown
Princess O'Rourke
Mr. Mookle (uncredited)
The Time, The Place and The Girl
Jeff's Apartment manager (uncredited)
Easy Come, Easy Go
Waiter
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
Pompous Man
She Gets Her Man
Charlie., in Play
Miracles for Sale
Waiter with Sugar
Sun Valley Serenade
Process Server
The Town Went Wild
Mr. Kurtz
Too Busy to Work
Springer
Arsène Lupin Returns
Reporter (uncredited)
Joe Palooka in Winner Take All
Doniger
Down Missouri Way
Prof. Shaw
Joe Palooka in the Knockout
Hotel Clerk
The West Side Kid
Gwylim
Chatterbox
Wilfred Peckinpaugh
The Secret Heart
Old Man
All That I Have
Juror Meek
The Man Who Walked Alone
Herman Monroe
Blondie's Reward
Leroy J. Blodgett
Dance Charlie Dance
Alvin Gussett
Three Hearts for Julia
Man with Binoculars at Opera (uncredited)
Wedding Worries
Judge Martin (uncredited)
Rascals
Mr. Roger Adams
Snow Gets in Your Eyes
Department Store Manager (uncredited)
Millionaires in Prison
Sidney Keats
Suddenly It's Spring
Workman (uncredited)
Here Comes Elmer
Postelwaite
Mary Lou
Cheever Chesney
Annabel Takes a Tour
Pitcarin, Rodney-Marlborough Hotel Manager
She Couldn't Say No
Ezra Pine
Singin' Spurs
Mr. Totter
Wildcat Bus
Man Reading Repossession Notice (uncredited)
The Great Garrick
M. Moreau
Lucky Losers
Conventioneer
Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout
Mr. Pollup
Jiggs and Maggie in Court
Worker
Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance
Upperbottom
Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Mr. Collins
Change of Heart
Tom Jones
Personal Maid
Gary Family Servant (uncredited)
No Place for a Lady
'Yvonne', dress designer
Sing Your Way Home
Mr. Heathcliffe
Laugh It Off
Eliot Rigby
Scattergood Meets Broadway
Quentin Van Deusen
Colorado Sundown
Lawyer Davis
Walking the Baby
Stop That Cab
Lucy's Father
Life in Sometown, U.S.A.
Henry Barber (uncredited)
The Door Knocker
Clerk
Plane Crazy
Shy Husband
Let's Go Stepping
Kimbar of the Jungle
Dr. Beaseley
Along Came Ruth
Al - Hotel Social Director