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Clarence Wilson

1876 - 1941 (age 64) • Acting

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.

Known For

The Penguin Pool Murder

59%

Bertrand B. Hemingway

1932

On the Wrong Trek

59%

Mr. Wilson (car owner)

1936

Night Life in Reno

45%

Adrian Garrett

1931

Haunted House

52%

Eph, Service Station Owner

1940

The Sport Parade

53%

Toastmaster

1932

Pick-up

51%

Sam Foster

1933

We Who Are Young

63%

R. Glassford

1940

The Westland Case

67%

Charles Frazee

1937

It's Showtime

75%

Self (archive footage)

1976

The Big Parade of Comedy

72%

Actor in 'Hollywood Party' (archive footage) (uncredited)

1964

Come Back, Miss Pipps

77%

Alonzo K. Pratt (uncredited)

1941

Road Show

56%

Sheriff (uncredited)

1941

Little Men

55%

W.L. Reynolds

1940

Friendly Neighbors

80%

Silas Barton

1940

Melody Ranch

62%

Judge Henderson

1940

Haunted House

52%

Eph, Service Station Owner

1940

We Who Are Young

63%

R. Glassford

1940

Millionaire Playboy

45%

Mr. Jamison

1940

Little Old New York

53%

Willie Stout

1940

Drums Along the Mohawk

65%

Paymaster (uncredited)

1939

Desperate Trails

57%

Malenkthy Culp

1939

Some Like It Hot

76%

Mr. Ives

1939

Clown Princes

60%

Landlord

1939

East Side of Heaven

74%

Telegraph Operator (uncredited)

1939

Let Us Live

68%

Lunchroom Proprietor (uncredited)

1939

Son of Frankenstein

67%

Dr. Berger (uncredited)

1939

The Mad Miss Manton

64%

Norris' Attorney (uncredited)

1938

You Can't Take It with You

75%

John Blakely

1938

Having Wonderful Time

49%

Mr. G.

1938

Kentucky Moonshine

52%

Attorney

1938

In Old Chicago

67%

Lawyer

1938

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

68%

Jake Singer

1938

The Westland Case

67%

Charles Frazee

1937

Small Town Boy

70%

Curtis French

1937

The Emperor's Candlesticks

49%

Stationmaster (uncredited)

1937

The Great Gambini

75%

Doctor

1937

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