Chester Clute
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1891-02-18
Day of Death
1956-04-02 (65 years old)
Place of Birth
Orange, New Jersey, USA
Chester Clute
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
Acting
(1953)
Scared Stiff
as Man with Spaghetti on Head (uncredited)
(1952)
Colorado Sundown
as Lawyer Davis
(1951)
Kentucky Jubilee
as Horace Tilbury
(1951)
Stop That Cab
as Lucy's Father
(1951)
All That I Have
as Juror Meek
(1950)
Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance
as Upperbottom
(1950)
The Good Humor Man
as Meek Man (uncredited)
(1950)
Kill the Umpire
as Man Using Telephone (uncredited)
(1950)
Lucky Losers
as Conventioneer
(1949)
Mary Ryan, Detective
as Chester Wiggin
(1949)
Square Dance Jubilee
as Yes-Man
(1949)
Master Minds
as Mike Barton
(1949)
Ringside
as Timid Man
(1949)
In the Good Old Summertime
as Sheet Music Customer (uncredited)
(1949)
Blondie's Big Deal
as Mayor A.K. Ramsey
(1949)
Kimbar of the Jungle
as Dr. Beaseley
(1948)
Train to Alcatraz
as Conductor Yelvington
(1948)
Jiggs and Maggie in Court
as Worker
(1948)
The Strange Mrs. Crane
as Fred Marlow
(1948)
Singin' Spurs
as Mr. Totter
(1948)
On Our Merry Way
as Bank Teller (uncredited)
(1948)
Mary Lou
as Cheever Chesney
(1948)
(1948)
Joe Palooka in Winner Take All
as Doniger
(1948)
Blondie's Reward
as Leroy J. Blodgett
(1947)
The Perils of Pauline
as Willie Millick (uncredited)
(1947)
Suddenly It's Spring
as Workman (uncredited)
(1947)
Easy Come, Easy Go
as Waiter
(1947)
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
as Phillips (uncredited)
(1947)
Always Together
as Furrier (uncredited)
(1947)
Web of Danger
as Cornflake Eater
(1947)
Joe Palooka in the Knockout
as Hotel Clerk
(1947)
The Crimson Key
as Apartment House Desk Clerk
(1947)
A Likely Story
as Doctor Brown (uncredited)
(1946)
Two Guys from Milwaukee
as Mr. Carruthers (uncredited)
(1946)
Two Sisters from Boston
as George - Opera Stage Doorman (uncredited)
(1946)
Spook Busters
as Brown
(1946)
Down Missouri Way
as Prof. Shaw
(1946)
The Secret Heart
as Old Man
(1946)
To Each His Own
as Clarence Ingham
(1946)
Angel on My Shoulder
as Kramer (uncredited)
(1946)
Cinderella Jones
as Krencher
(1946)
Canyon Passage
as Portland Storekeeper (uncredited)
(1946)
That Brennan Girl
as Man in Night Club with Quarter
(1946)
One Exciting Week
as Mayor Clarence Teeple
(1946)
The Time, The Place and The Girl
as Jeff's Apartment manager (uncredited)
(1946)
Inside Job
as Disinterested Husband at Fashion Show
(1945)
Mildred Pierce
as Mr. Jones (uncredited)
(1945)
On Stage Everybody
as Tupper (uncredited)
(1945)
The Man Who Walked Alone
as Herman Monroe
(1945)
Anchors Aweigh
as Iturbi's Assistant
(1945)
Dangerous Partners
as The Diner (uncredited)
(1945)
She Went to the Races
as Wallace Mason
(1945)
The Clock
as Michael Henry
(1945)
Two O'Clock Courage
as Mr. Daniels (uncredited)
(1945)
Lady on a Train
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
(1945)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
as Mr. Burvis (uncredited)
(1945)
Earl Carroll Vanities
as Mr. Weems
(1945)
Sing Your Way Home
as Mr. Heathcliffe
(1945)
She Gets Her Man
as Charlie., in Play
(1945)
Arson Squad
as Sam Purdy
(1945)
Guest Wife
as Urban Nichols
(1944)
Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout
as Mr. Pollup
(1944)
San Diego I Love You
as Percy Caldwell
(1944)
Rationing
as Senator's Receptionist
(1944)
The Town Went Wild
as Mr. Kurtz
(1944)
The Falcon in Hollywood
as Apartment Manager (uncredited)
(1944)
Reckless Age
as Jerkins
(1944)
Arsenic and Old Lace
as Dr. Gilchrist
(1944)
3 Men in White
as Mr. Burns (uncredited)
(1944)
Nothing But Trouble
as Employment Office Clerk - 1944 (uncredited)
(1944)
Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore
as Mr. Collins
(1943)
Sagebrush Law
as Cowhand with Whiskey Jug (uncredited)
(1943)
The More the Merrier
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
(1943)
Swing Fever
as Milbane
(1943)
Swing Fever
as Mr. Milbane, Manager of Telephone Company (uncredited)
(1943)
False Faces
as Apartment Manager
(1943)
The West Side Kid
as Gwylim
(1943)
No Place for a Lady
as 'Yvonne', dress designer
(1943)
Chatterbox
as Wilfred Peckinpaugh
(1943)
Crime Doctor
as Headwaiter
(1943)
The Meanest Man in the World
as Lawyer
(1943)
The Desperadoes
as Rollo
(1943)
Someone to Remember
as Mr. Roseby
(1943)
Princess O'Rourke
as Mr. Mookle (uncredited)
(1943)
Crazy House
as Fud
(1943)
Three Hearts for Julia
as Man with Binoculars at Opera (uncredited)
(1943)
What a Woman
as Dormitory Clerk (uncredited)
(1943)
Du Barry Was a Lady
as Dr. Pullit (uncredited)
(1943)
So's Your Uncle
as Dinwiddle
(1943)
Here Comes Elmer
as Postelwaite
(1942)
The Remarkable Andrew
as Sam Marbery
(1942)
Meet the Stewarts
as Mr. Hamilton (uncredited)
(1942)
This Gun for Hire
as Rooming House Manager
(1942)
A Tragedy at Midnight
as Pierre (uncredited)
(1942)
My Favorite Spy
as Higgenbotham
(1942)
The Spoilers
as Mr. Montrose - Clerk (uncredited)
(1942)
Pardon My Sarong
as Bus Company Checker (uncredited)
(1942)
Just Off Broadway
as Sperty, Juror-Roommate
(1942)
George Washington Slept Here
as Apartment Hunter (uncredited)
(1942)
Get Hep to Love
as Mr. Tolly
(1942)
Valley of the Sun
as Wilber - Governor's Secretary
(1942)
The Fleet's In
as Justice of the Peace
(1942)
All Through the Night
as Westmore Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
(1942)
Larceny, Inc.
as Mr. Buchanan
(1942)
Yankee Doodle Dandy
as Goff
(1942)
The Forest Rangers
as Judge (uncredited)
(1942)
The Wife Takes a Flyer
as Adolphe Bietjelboer
(1941)
Scattergood Meets Broadway
as Quentin Van Deusen
(1941)
She Knew All the Answers
as Butter and Egg Man
(1941)
Wedding Worries
as Judge Martin (uncredited)
(1941)
Sun Valley Serenade
as Process Server
(1941)
Manpower
as Drug Store Clerk (uncredited)
(1941)
Unfinished Business
as Mr. Beck
(1941)
Niagara Falls
as Potter
(1941)
Hold Back the Dawn
as Man in Climax Bar (uncredited)
(1941)
New York Town
as Mr. Cobbler (uncredited)
(1941)
Three Girls About Town
as Frank - Magician
(1940)
Millionaires in Prison
as Sidney Keats
(1940)
Wildcat Bus
as Man Reading Repossession Notice (uncredited)
(1940)
Remember the Night
as Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)
(1940)
Turnabout
as Briggs (uncredited)
(1940)
Public Deb No. 1
as Car Payment Man
(1940)
My Favorite Wife
as Shoe Salesman (uncredited)
(1940)
The Doctor Takes a Wife
as Johnson
(1940)
Blondie on a Budget
as Ticket Agent (uncredited)
(1940)
Who Killed Aunt Maggie?
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
(1940)
Love Thy Neighbor
as Judge
(1940)
A Little Bit of Heaven
as Mr. Dixon
(1940)
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
as Pompous Man
(1940)
(1940)
Hired Wife
as Martin Peabody - Justice of the Peace
(1940)
Dance, Girl, Dance
as Bailey #2
(1940)
Too Many Girls
as Lister
(1940)
She Couldn't Say No
as Ezra Pine
(1939)
East Side of Heaven
as Phil (uncredited)
(1939)
Dodge City
as Coggins (uncredited)
(1939)
Too Busy to Work
as Springer
(1939)
Invisible Stripes
as Butler (uncredited)
(1939)
Miracles for Sale
as Waiter with Sugar
(1939)
Dust Be My Destiny
as Movie Theatre Manager (uncredited)
(1939)
Bachelor Mother
as Oliver (uncredited)
(1939)
The Spellbinder
as Dr. Hillary Schunk (Uncredited)
(1939)
Television Spy
as Harry Payne
(1939)
Laugh It Off
as Eliot Rigby
(1939)
Dancing Co-Ed
as Braddock
(1938)
Life in Sometown, U.S.A.
as Henry Barber (uncredited)
(1938)
Artists and Models Abroad
as Simpson
(1938)
Comet Over Broadway
as Willis
(1938)
Sing, You Sinners
as Race Tout at Lunch Counter (uncredited)
(1938)
Snow Gets in Your Eyes
as Department Store Manager (uncredited)
(1938)
Love Is a Headache
as Pants Salesman (uncredited)
(1938)
Annabel Takes a Tour
as Pitcarin, Rodney-Marlborough Hotel Manager
(1938)
The Jury's Secret
as Secretary
(1938)
Hard to Get
as Mr. Pinkey (uncredited)
(1938)
Service de Luxe
as Bridegroom
(1938)
Youth Takes a Fling
as Salesman
(1938)
Arsène Lupin Returns
as Reporter (uncredited)
(1938)
Change of Heart
as Tom Jones
(1938)
You Can't Take It with You
as Hammond (uncredited)
(1938)
Rascals
as Mr. Roger Adams
(1938)
Mr. Chump
as Ed Mason
(1938)
Go Chase Yourself
as Pushy Man in Bank (uncredited)
(1938)
He Couldn't Say No
as Musgrave
(1937)
The Great Garrick
as M. Moreau
(1937)
True Confession
as Juror (uncredited)
(1937)
Living on Love
as Jessup
(1937)
Live, Love and Learn
as Fake Art Critic Henderson (uncredited)
(1937)
Exclusive
as Garner
(1937)
Navy Blues
as Uncle Andrew
(1937)
The Wrong Road
as Dan O'Fearna
(1937)
Dance Charlie Dance
as Alvin Gussett
(1937)
Big Town Girl
as Assistant Hotel Manager
(1936)
Crash Donovan
as Mr. Horner (uncredited)
(1933)
Plane Crazy
as Shy Husband
(1933)
(1933)
Along Came Ruth
as Al - Hotel Social Director
(1931)
Personal Maid
as Gary Family Servant (uncredited)
(1931)
The Door Knocker
as Clerk