Chester Clute

Acting • 1891-02-18 • Orange, New Jersey, USA

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

7.1

The Clock

1945

6.4

Guest Wife

1945

6.7

Niagara Falls

1941

6.3

Walking the Baby

1933

6.4

Dance, Girl, Dance

1940

7.1

Sun Valley Serenade

1941

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Filmography

1953
Scared StiffFilm
Man with Spaghetti (uncredited)
★ 6.5
1952
Colorado SundownFilm
Lawyer Davis
★ 5.0
1951
Kentucky JubileeFilm
Horace Tilbury
★ 6.0
1951
Stop That CabFilm
Lucy's Father
★ 9.0
1951
All That I HaveFilm
Juror Meek
★ 6.0
1950
Kill the UmpireFilm
Man Using Telephone (uncredited)
★ 6.9
1950
The Good Humor ManFilm
Meek Man (uncredited)
★ 6.3
1950
Lucky LosersFilm
Conventioneer
★ 6.6
1950
Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a ChanceFilm
Upperbottom
★ 7.0
1949
In the Good Old SummertimeFilm
Sheet Music Customer (uncredited)
★ 6.8
1949
Master MindsFilm
Mike Barton
★ 6.5
1949
Blondie's Big DealFilm
Mayor A.K. Ramsey
★ 6.6
1949
Mary Ryan, DetectiveFilm
Chester Wiggin
★ 5.3
1949
RingsideFilm
Timid Man
★ 5.0
1949
Square Dance JubileeFilm
Yes-Man
★ 5.0
1949
Kimbar of the JungleFilm
Dr. Beaseley
1948
On Our Merry WayFilm
Bank Teller (uncredited)
★ 5.7
1948
On an Island with YouFilm
(uncredited)
★ 5.9
1948
Blondie's RewardFilm
Leroy J. Blodgett
★ 6.8
1948
Train to AlcatrazFilm
Conductor Yelvington
★ 7.7
1948
The Strange Mrs. CraneFilm
Fred Marlow
★ 6.3
1948
Joe Palooka in Winner Take AllFilm
Doniger
★ 7.5
1948
Jiggs and Maggie in CourtFilm
Worker
★ 8.0
1948
Singin' SpursFilm
Mr. Totter
★ 7.0
1948
Mary LouFilm
Cheever Chesney
1947
It Happened on Fifth AvenueFilm
Phillips (uncredited)
★ 7.1
1947
The Perils of PaulineFilm
Willie Millick (uncredited)
★ 6.7
1947
Suddenly It's SpringFilm
Workman (uncredited)
★ 4.2
1947
Always TogetherFilm
Furrier (uncredited)
★ 7.2
1947
A Likely StoryFilm
Doctor Brown (uncredited)
★ 4.8
1947
The Crimson KeyFilm
Apartment House Desk Clerk
★ 4.5
1947
Joe Palooka in the KnockoutFilm
Hotel Clerk
★ 7.0
1947
Web of DangerFilm
Cornflake Eater
★ 5.5
1947
Easy Come, Easy GoFilm
Waiter
★ 7.0
1946
Canyon PassageFilm
Portland Storekeeper (uncredited)
★ 6.8
1946
Angel on My ShoulderFilm
Kramer (uncredited)
★ 6.6
1946
To Each His OwnFilm
Clarence Ingham
★ 7.1
1946
That Brennan GirlFilm
Man in Night Club with Quarter
★ 5.6
1946
The Secret HeartFilm
Old Man
★ 6.5
1946
Two Guys from MilwaukeeFilm
Mr. Carruthers (uncredited)
★ 5.0
1946
Inside JobFilm
Disinterested Husband at Fashion Show
★ 5.9
1946
Two Sisters from BostonFilm
George - Opera Stage Doorman (uncredited)
★ 6.3
1946
The Time, The Place and The GirlFilm
Jeff's Apartment manager (uncredited)
★ 5.7
1946
Spook BustersFilm
Brown
★ 5.5
1946
Cinderella JonesFilm
Krencher
★ 3.8
1946
One Exciting WeekFilm
Mayor Clarence Teeple
★ 6.5
1946
Down Missouri WayFilm
Prof. Shaw
★ 8.0
1945
Mildred PierceFilm
Mr. Jones (uncredited)
★ 7.6
1945
Anchors AweighFilm
Iturbi's Assistant
★ 6.8
1945
The ClockFilm
Michael Henry
★ 7.1
1945
Lady on a TrainFilm
Train Conductor (uncredited)
★ 6.6
1945
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in HollywoodFilm
Mr. Burvis (uncredited)
★ 5.9
1945
Two O'Clock CourageFilm
Mr. Daniels (uncredited)
★ 6.3
1945
Guest WifeFilm
Urban Nichols
★ 6.4
1945
Dangerous PartnersFilm
The Diner (uncredited)
★ 6.8
1945
She Went to the RacesFilm
Wallace Mason
★ 6.0
1945
The Man Who Walked AloneFilm
Herman Monroe
★ 5.9
1945
Sing Your Way HomeFilm
Mr. Heathcliffe
★ 5.6
1945
Sing Your Way HomeFilm
Heathcliffe (uncredited)
★ 5.6
1945
Earl Carroll VanitiesFilm
Mr. Weems
★ 5.4
1945
She Gets Her ManFilm
Charlie., in Play
★ 5.2
1945
Arson SquadFilm
Sam Purdy
★ 9.0
1945
On Stage EverybodyFilm
Tupper (uncredited)
★ 8.0
1945
Blonde RansomFilm
Clerk
★ 8.0
1944
Arsenic and Old LaceFilm
Dr. Gilchrist
★ 7.6
1944
Nothing But TroubleFilm
Employment Office Clerk - 1944 (uncredited)
★ 6.4
1944
The Falcon in HollywoodFilm
Hotel Manager (uncredited)
★ 6.2
1944
3 Men in WhiteFilm
Mr. Burns (uncredited)
★ 6.4
1944
San Diego I Love YouFilm
Percy
★ 6.8
1944
Johnny Doesn't Live Here AnymoreFilm
Mr. Collins
★ 7.0
1944
The Town Went WildFilm
Mr. Kurtz
★ 7.0
1944
RationingFilm
Senator's Receptionist
★ 4.0
1944
Henry Aldrich, Boy ScoutFilm
Mr. Pollup
★ 7.0
1944
Reckless AgeFilm
Jerkins
★ 9.0
1943
The More the MerrierFilm
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
★ 6.9
1943
The DesperadoesFilm
Rollo
★ 5.9
1943
Princess O'RourkeFilm
Mr. Mookle (uncredited)
★ 6.5
1943
Du Barry Was a LadyFilm
Dr. Pullit (uncredited)
★ 6.5
1943
Crime DoctorFilm
Headwaiter
★ 6.4
1943
The Meanest Man in the WorldFilm
Lawyer (uncredited)
★ 6.9
1943
What a WomanFilm
Dormitory Clerk (uncredited)
★ 6.3
1943
False FacesFilm
Apartment Manager
★ 8.0
1943
Someone to RememberFilm
Mr. Roseby
★ 7.7
1943
Swing FeverFilm
Milbane
★ 6.0
1943
Swing FeverFilm
Mr. Milbane, Manager of Telephone Company (uncredited)
★ 6.0
1943
Crazy HouseFilm
Fud
★ 6.0
1943
Sagebrush LawFilm
Cowhand with Whiskey Jug (uncredited)
★ 6.7
1943
No Place for a LadyFilm
'Yvonne', dress designer
★ 6.0
1943
Here Comes ElmerFilm
Postelwaite
★ 10.0
1943
ChatterboxFilm
Wilfred Peckinpaugh
★ 10.0
1943
Three Hearts for JuliaFilm
Man with Binoculars at Opera (uncredited)
★ 6.5
1943
So's Your UncleFilm
Dinwiddle
★ 6.0
1943
The West Side KidFilm
Gwylim
1942
Yankee Doodle DandyFilm
Goff
★ 7.0
1942
This Gun for HireFilm
Rooming House Manager
★ 7.0
1942
All Through the NightFilm
Westmore Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
★ 6.7
1942
The SpoilersFilm
Mr. Montrose - Clerk (uncredited)
★ 6.2
1942
Larceny, Inc.Film
Mr. Buchanan
★ 7.1
1942
Pardon My SarongFilm
Bus Company Checker (uncredited)
★ 6.5
1942
George Washington Slept HereFilm
Apartment Hunter (uncredited)
★ 6.5
1942
Valley of the SunFilm
Wilber (uncredited)
★ 6.3
1942
Just Off BroadwayFilm
Sperty, Juror-Roommate
★ 6.0
1942
My Favorite SpyFilm
Higgenbotham
★ 5.7
1942
The Wife Takes a FlyerFilm
Adolphe Bietjelboer
★ 5.5
1942
The Remarkable AndrewFilm
Sam Marbery
★ 7.4
1942
A Tragedy at MidnightFilm
Pierre (uncredited)
★ 5.2
1942
Meet the StewartsFilm
Mr. Hamilton (uncredited)
★ 5.2
1942
The Fleet's InFilm
Justice of the Peace
★ 6.0
1942
Get Hep to LoveFilm
Mr. Tolly
★ 7.0
1942
The Forest RangersFilm
Judge (uncredited)
★ 9.0
1941
Hold Back the DawnFilm
Man in Climax Bar (uncredited)
★ 6.7
1941
Sun Valley SerenadeFilm
Process Server
★ 7.1
1941
ManpowerFilm
Drug Store Clerk (uncredited)
★ 6.5
1941
Niagara FallsFilm
Potter
★ 6.7
1941
Wedding WorriesFilm
Judge Martin (uncredited)
★ 6.3
1941
She Knew All the AnswersFilm
Butter and Egg Man
★ 6.6
1941
Unfinished BusinessFilm
Mr. Beck
★ 6.5
1941
Three Girls About TownFilm
Frank - Magician
★ 6.5
1941
New York TownFilm
Mr. Cobbler (uncredited)
★ 8.5
1941
They Met in ArgentinaFilm
B.A. Jackson, Hastings' Secretary (uncredited)
★ 5.2
1941
Scattergood Meets BroadwayFilm
Quentin Van Deusen
★ 7.5
1940
My Favorite WifeFilm
Shoe Salesman (uncredited)
★ 7.0
1940
Remember the NightFilm
Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)
★ 7.3
1940
Dance, Girl, DanceFilm
Bailey #2
★ 6.4
1940
TurnaboutFilm
Briggs (uncredited)
★ 6.0
1940
Too Many GirlsFilm
Lister
★ 5.9
1940
The Doctor Takes a WifeFilm
Johnson
★ 6.8
1940
Blondie on a BudgetFilm
Ticket Agent (uncredited)
★ 6.2
1940
This Thing Called LoveFilm
★ 8.4
1940
Millionaires in PrisonFilm
Sidney Keats
★ 6.1
1940
Wildcat BusFilm
Man Reading Repossession Notice (uncredited)
★ 5.4
1940
Hired WifeFilm
Martin Peabody - Justice of the Peace
★ 6.8
1940
She Couldn't Say NoFilm
Ezra Pine
★ 7.5
1940
Public Deb No. 1Film
Car Payment Man
★ 4.9
1940
Love Thy NeighborFilm
Judge
★ 7.3
1940
Who Killed Aunt Maggie?Film
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
★ 5.5
1940
The Man Who Wouldn't TalkFilm
Pompous Man
★ 5.3
1940
A Little Bit of HeavenFilm
Mr. Dixon
★ 4.5
1939
Dodge CityFilm
Coggins (uncredited)
★ 6.9
1939
Bachelor MotherFilm
Oliver (uncredited)
★ 7.2
1939
Invisible StripesFilm
Butler (uncredited)
★ 6.2
1939
Dust Be My DestinyFilm
Movie Theatre Manager (uncredited)
★ 6.5
1939
Miracles for SaleFilm
Waiter with Sugar
★ 6.4
1939
East Side of HeavenFilm
Phil (uncredited)
★ 7.4
1939
Dancing Co-EdFilm
Braddock
★ 6.5
1939
The SpellbinderFilm
Dr. Hillary Schunk (uncredited)
★ 6.2
1939
Too Busy to WorkFilm
Springer
★ 10.0
1939
Television SpyFilm
Harry Payne
★ 7.5
1939
Laugh It OffFilm
Eliot Rigby
★ 6.0
1938
You Can't Take It with YouFilm
Hammond (uncredited)
★ 7.5
1938
Service de LuxeFilm
Bridegroom
★ 6.6
1938
Sing, You SinnersFilm
Race Tout at Lunch Counter (uncredited)
★ 7.0
1938
Arsène Lupin ReturnsFilm
Reporter (uncredited)
★ 6.3
1938
Hard to GetFilm
Mr. Pinkey (uncredited)
★ 6.3
1938
Go Chase YourselfFilm
Pushy Little Man in Bank (uncredited)
★ 5.7
1938
Artists and Models AbroadFilm
Simpson
★ 4.8
1938
Love Is a HeadacheFilm
Pants Salesman (uncredited)
★ 6.5
1938
He Couldn't Say NoFilm
Musgrave
★ 6.5
1938
Snow Gets in Your EyesFilm
Department Store Manager (uncredited)
★ 6.5
1938
Life in Sometown, U.S.A.Film
Henry Barber (uncredited)
★ 7.3
1938
The Jury's SecretFilm
Secretary
★ 5.0
1938
Mr. ChumpFilm
Ed Mason
★ 10.0
1938
Annabel Takes a TourFilm
Pitcarin, Rodney-Marlborough Hotel Manager
★ 5.7
1938
Comet Over BroadwayFilm
Willis
★ 5.7
1938
RascalsFilm
Mr. Roger Adams
★ 7.0
1938
Change of HeartFilm
Tom Jones
★ 7.0
1938
Youth Takes a FlingFilm
Salesman
★ 5.5
1937
True ConfessionFilm
Juror (uncredited)
★ 6.1
1937
The Great GarrickFilm
M. Moreau
★ 6.6
1937
Living on LoveFilm
Jessup
★ 6.1
1937
Live, Love and LearnFilm
Fake Art Critic Henderson (uncredited)
★ 5.6
1937
The Wrong RoadFilm
Dan O'Fearna
★ 4.8
1937
Dance Charlie DanceFilm
Alvin Gussett
★ 8.0
1937
Big Town GirlFilm
Assistant Hotel Manager
★ 7.0
1937
ExclusiveFilm
Garner
★ 7.0
1937
Navy BluesFilm
Uncle Andrew
★ 6.0
1936
Crash DonovanFilm
Mr. Horner (uncredited)
★ 8.0
1933
Walking the BabyFilm
★ 6.3
1933
Plane CrazyFilm
Shy Husband
★ 10.0
1933
Along Came RuthFilm
Al - Hotel Social Director
★ 7.0
1931
Personal MaidFilm
Gary Family Servant (uncredited)
★ 6.5
1931
The Door KnockerFilm
Clerk