Edward Clark (actor)

Edward Clark
Born	(1878-05-06)May 6, 1878 Russia
Died	November 18, 1954(1954-11-18) (aged 76) Hollywood, California, US
Years active	1913–1954

Edward Clark (May 6, 1878 – November 18, 1954) 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.

Works

Selected filmography

• Graft (1915, Serial) – Grant Fisher
• The Iron Hand (1916) – Jerry Simpson
• The Bronze Bride (1917) – William Ogden
• Eternal Love (1917) – François Gautier
• The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin (1918) – Gen. Erich von Falkenhagen
• Millionaires (1926)
• Broken Hearts of Hollywood (1926, scenario) ^[1]
• Sally in Our Alley (1927, scenario)
• Finger Prints (1927, scenario)
• Hills of Kentucky (1927, scenario)
• Marriage by Contract (1928)
• Unmasked (1929, scenario)
• King Kong (1933) – Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
• One Hour Late (1934) – Mr. Meller
• Swamp Water (1941) – Townsman (uncredited)
• Ball of Fire (1941) – Motor Court Proprietor (uncredited)
• Roxie Hart (1942) – Idler (uncredited)
• The Male Animal (1942) – Newsdealer (uncredited)
• Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1942) – Cabbage Patch Character (uncredited)
• Hello, Frisco, Hello (1943) – Sam, the Stage Doorman (uncredited)
• The Good Fellows (1943) – Cutler (uncredited)
• Phantom of the Opera (1943) – Usher (uncredited)
• Sweet Rosie O'Grady (1943) – Minor Role (uncredited)
• The Song of Bernadette (1943) – Hospital Attendant (uncredited)
• The Falcon Out West (1944) – Coroner (uncredited)
• Jungle Woman (1944) – Inquest Juror (uncredited)
• Heavenly Days (1944) – Sam, the Gallup Clerk (uncredited)
• Experiment Perilous (1944) – Train Steward (uncredited)
• Where Do We Go from Here? (1945) – Organist (uncredited)
• The Falcon's Alibi (1946) – Coroner (uncredited)
• O.S.S. (1946) – French Waiter (uncredited)
• Nocturne (1946) – Apartment House Clerk (uncredited)
• It's a Wonderful Life (1946) – Building & Loan Board Member (uncredited)
• The Fabulous Dorseys (1947) – Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
• Love and Learn (1947) - Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
• Welcome Stranger (1947) – Andy Weaver (uncredited)
• I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (1947) – Dad - Stage Doorman (uncredited)
• Heaven Only Knows (1947) – Storekeeper Townsman (uncredited)
• Nightmare Alley (1947) – J.E. Giles - Farmer (uncredited)
• My Wild Irish Rose (1947) – Jeremiah Mahoney - Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
• The Senator Was Indiscreet (1947) – Eddie
• If You Knew Susie (1948) – Band Leader (uncredited)
• My Girl Tisa (1948) – Bit Role (uncredited)
• April Showers (1948) – Pop - Stagedoor Man (uncredited)
• Give My Regards to Broadway (1948) – Western Union Boy (uncredited)
• The Walls of Jericho (1948) – Barber (uncredited)
• When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948) – Box-Office Clerk (uncredited)
• The Accused (1949) – Professor (uncredited)
• Amazon Quest (1949) – Nicholas Handel
• Illegal Entry (1949) – News Shop Proprietor (uncredited)
• Look for the Silver Lining (1949) – Wilkins (uncredited)
• The Great Gatsby (1949) – One of Gatsby's Servants (uncredited)
• It's a Great Feeling (1949) – Minister (uncredited)
• Abandoned (1949) – Clerk in Coroner's Office (uncredited)
• Oh, You Beautiful Doll (1949) – Cooper - Desk Clerk (uncredited)
• Free for All (1949) – Doctor (uncredited)
• Undertow (1949) – Drugstore Clerk (uncredited)
• Dancing in the Dark (1949) – Mr. Wallberg (uncredited)
• Key to the City (1950) – Elderly Passerby (uncredited)
• House by the River (1950) – Minor Role (uncredited)
• A Ticket to Tomahawk (1950) – Jet (uncredited)
• Rock Island Trail (1950) – Old Man (uncredited)
• Trial Without Jury (1950) – Eddie (uncredited)
• The Petty Girl (1950) – Prof. Ramsey (uncredited)
• Pretty Baby (1950) – Radio Actor (uncredited)
• The Milkman (1950) – Old Man (uncredited)
• Two Weeks with Love (1950) – Druggist (uncredited)
• Branded (1950) – Dad Travis
• Gambling House (1950) – Pop (uncredited)
• Sierra Passage (1950) – Old Man with Pumpkin (uncredited)
• Stage to Tucson (1950) – Denver Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
• Grounds for Marriage (1951) – Mr. Parmel (uncredited)
• Three Guys Named Mike (1951) – Old Man at Rooming House (uncredited)
• Bedtime for Bonzo (1951) – Professor Fosdick
• Danger Zone (1951) – Elderly Man at Auction (1st Episode)
• The Fat Man (1951) – Pop (uncredited)
• Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm (1951) – Dr. Bagley (uncredited)
• Million Dollar Pursuit (1951) – Holcomb
• Dear Brat (1951) – Dr. Edwards (uncredited)
• Savage Drums (1951) – Tabuana, older chief on council
• Strangers on a Train (1951) – Miriam's Boss (uncredited)
• Never Trust a Gambler (1951) – Dr. Gray (uncredited)
• Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell (1951) – Mailman (uncredited)
• Rhubarb (1951) – Judge Loudermilk (uncredited)
• Little Egypt (1951) – Judge
• Cattle Queen (1951) – Doc Hodges
• Finders Keepers (1952) – Gramps (uncredited)
• Invitation (1952) – Postman (uncredited)
• Shadow in the Sky (1952) – Larkin (uncredited)
• Here Come the Nelsons (1952) – Herb (uncredited)
• Thundering Caravans (1952) – Printer Tom
• Carrie (1952) – Tom – Ticket Agent (uncredited)
• She's Working Her Way Through College (1952) – Stage Doorman (uncredited)
• You for Me (1952) – Judge (uncredited)
• Park Row (1952) – Saloon Patron (uncredited)
• Just for You (1952) – Sam – Stage Doorman (uncredited)
• The Happy Time (1952) – Dr. Marchaud
• Million Dollar Mermaid (1952) – Manin Train Compartment (uncredited)
• The Blue Gardenia (1953) – News Stand Dealer (uncredited)
• I Love Melvin (1953) – Meek Man (uncredited)
• It Happens Every Thursday (1953) – Homer
• The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) – Lighthouse Keeper (uncredited)
• Houdini (1953) – Doorman (uncredited)
• Flame of Calcutta (1953) – Pandit Bandar
• Bandits of the West (1953) – John Anders (uncredited)
• Topeka (1953) – Banker Corley
• Champ for a Day (1953) – Cashier (uncredited)
• El Paso Stampede (1953) – Josh Bailey
• The Moonlighter (1953) – Telegrapher (uncredited)
• Easy to Love (1953) – Gardener (uncredited)
• Money from Home (1953) – Dr. Walter Capulet (uncredited)
• Three Hours to Kill (1954) – Ernest (uncredited)
• Cry Vengeance (1954) – Shop Owner (uncredited)
• Hell's Outpost (1954) – Belden (uncredited)
• Crashout (1955) – Conductor
• East of Eden (1955) – Draft Board Member (uncredited)

Musicals

• Oh, What A Girl! (book and lyrics)
• Paradise Alley (book)
• Cinders (book and lyrics) Music by Rudolf Friml
• Furs and Frills (book and lyrics)
• Honey Girl (book)
• You're in Love (book and lyrics)
• Little Miss Charity (lyrics)

Plays

• Coat Tails
• Not with My Money
• De Luxe Annie was a starring vehicle for Emélie Polini in Australia and US, ^[2] and was filmed in 1918, starring Norma Talmadge.

References

1. "SCREENINGS". The Queenslander . Brisbane. June 16, 1927. p. 11. Retrieved March 20, 2014– via National Library of Australia.
2. "DE-LUXE ANNIE". Sunday Times . Sydney. April 21, 1918. p. 14. Retrieved March 20, 2014– via National Library of Australia.

External links

• Edward Clark at IMDb
• Edward Clark on BroadwayWorld.com
• Free scores by Edward Clark at the International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)