David Clarke
Acting
Born August 30, 1908 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
David Gainey Clarke (30 August 1908 – 18 April 2004) was an American Broadway and motion picture actor. A native of Chicago and graduate of Butler University, Clarke started his career as a stage actor during the 1930s. He made his first film Knockout (1941). The actor remains perhaps best known for his film noir roles as a character actor during the 1940s and 1950s. He also played at the Biltmore Theatre in Los Angeles and was featured on Broadway in the original productions of A View from the Bridge, Orpheus Descending, The Ballad of the Sad Cafe, Inquest, and The Visit. On television, Clark…
Known For · 40 titles
Robert Montgomery Presents
The Waltons
Naked City
Route 66
Wonder Woman
Tallahassee 7000
The Asphalt Jungle
The Gunfighter
Sands of Iwo Jima
The Set-Up
The Narrow Margin
The Red Badge of Courage
Adam's Rib
The Front
Matilda
Odds Against Tomorrow
Wake of the Red Witch
Cutting Class
Thieves' Highway
Raw Deal
The Boy with Green Hair
Intruder in the Dust
The Company She Keeps
Reunion in France
The House on Telegraph Hill
The Outriders
The Man from Colorado
Edge of the City
Woman in Hiding
A Lady Without Passport
The Long Night
Berlin Express
Skag
The Doolins of Oklahoma
Too Late for Tears
Red Canyon
Million Dollar Baby
The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery
The New Protocol
Abandoned