Edward Clark (actor)


Edward Clark was a Russian-born American actor whose career began in the silent era. He was also a playwright, theatre director and songwriter. Among his songs was the original 1899 barbershop quartet song Heart of My Heart. He was born in Russia and died in Hollywood, California from a heart attack.

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Selected filmography

GraftGrant FisherThe Iron Hand – Jerry SimpsonThe Bronze BrideWilliam OgdenEternal LoveFrançois GautierThe Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin – Gen. Erich von FalkenhagenMillionaires Broken Hearts of Hollywood Sally in Our Alley Finger Prints Hills of Kentucky Marriage by Contract Unmasked King Kong – Member of Ship's Crew One Hour Late – Mr. MellerSwamp Water – Townsman Ball of FireMotor Court Proprietor Roxie Hart – Idler The Male Animal – Newsdealer Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch – Cabbage Patch Character Hello, Frisco, Hello – Sam, the Stage Doorman The Good Fellows – Cutler Phantom of the Opera – Usher Sweet Rosie O'Grady – Minor Role The Song of Bernadette – Hospital Attendant The Falcon Out West – Coroner Jungle Woman – Inquest Juror Heavenly Days – Sam, the Gallup Clerk Experiment Perilous – Train Steward Where Do We Go from Here? – Organist The Falcon's Alibi – Coroner O.S.S. – French Waiter Nocturne – Apartment House Clerk It's a Wonderful Life – Building & Loan Board Member The Fabulous Dorseys – Hotel Clerk Love and Learn - Justice of the Peace Welcome Stranger – Andy Weaver I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now – Dad - Stage Doorman Heaven Only Knows – Storekeeper Townsman Nightmare Alley – J.E. Giles - Farmer My Wild Irish Rose – Jeremiah Mahoney - Justice of the Peace The Senator Was Indiscreet – EddieIf You Knew Susie – Band Leader My Girl TisaBit Role April Showers – Pop - Stagedoor Man Give My Regards to BroadwayWestern Union Boy The Walls of Jericho – Barber When My Baby Smiles at Me – Box-Office Clerk The Accused – Professor Amazon Quest – Nicholas HandelIllegal Entry – News Shop Proprietor Look for the Silver Lining – Wilkins The Great Gatsby – One of Gatsby's Servants It's a Great Feeling – Minister Abandoned – Clerk in Coroner's Office Oh, You Beautiful Doll – Cooper - Desk Clerk Free for All – Doctor Undertow – Drugstore Clerk Dancing in the Dark – Mr. Wallberg Key to the City – Elderly Passerby House by the River – Minor Role A Ticket to Tomahawk – Jet Rock Island TrailOld Man Trial Without Jury – Eddie The Petty Girl – Prof. Ramsey Pretty BabyRadio Actor The Milkman – Old Man Two Weeks with Love – Druggist Branded – Dad TravisGambling House – Pop Sierra Passage – Old Man with Pumpkin Stage to Tucson – Denver Hotel Clerk Grounds for Marriage – Mr. Parmel Three Guys Named Mike – Old Man at Rooming House Bedtime for Bonzo – Professor FosdickDanger ZoneElderly Man at Auction The Fat Man – Pop Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm – Dr. Bagley Million Dollar Pursuit – HolcombDear Brat – Dr. Edwards Savage Drums – Tabuana, older chief on councilStrangers on a Train – Miriam's Boss Never Trust a Gambler – Dr. Gray Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell – Mailman Rhubarb – Judge Loudermilk Little Egypt – JudgeCattle Queen – Doc HodgesFinders Keepers – Gramps Invitation – Postman Shadow in the Sky – Larkin Here Come the Nelsons – Herb Thundering Caravans – Printer TomCarrie – Tom – Ticket Agent She's Working Her Way Through College – Stage Doorman You for Me – Judge Park Row – Saloon Patron Just for You – Sam – Stage Doorman The Happy Time – Dr. MarchaudMillion Dollar Mermaid – Manin Train Compartment The Blue Gardenia – News Stand Dealer I Love Melvin – Meek Man It Happens Every Thursday – HomerThe Beast from 20,000 FathomsLighthouse Keeper Houdini – Doorman Flame of Calcutta – Pandit BandarBandits of the West – John Anders Topeka – Banker CorleyChamp for a Day – Cashier El Paso Stampede – Josh BaileyThe Moonlighter – Telegrapher Easy to Love – Gardener Money from Home – Dr. Walter Capulet Three Hours to Kill – Ernest Cry Vengeance – Shop Owner Hell's Outpost – Belden Crashout – ConductorEast of EdenDraft Board Member

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