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