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