Frank Clarke


About

Also Known As
Frank Clark
Born
December 22, 1857
Died
April 10, 1945

Biography

Frank Clark was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Clark kickstarted his acting career in various films such as the William Farnum western "The Spoilers" (1914), "The Lost City" (1920) and "Hands Off" (1921). He also appeared in "The Lone Star Ranger" (1923) with Tom Mix. He kept working in film throughout the twenties and the thirties, starring in "The Cloud Rider" (19...

Biography

Frank Clark was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Clark kickstarted his acting career in various films such as the William Farnum western "The Spoilers" (1914), "The Lost City" (1920) and "Hands Off" (1921). He also appeared in "The Lone Star Ranger" (1923) with Tom Mix. He kept working in film throughout the twenties and the thirties, starring in "The Cloud Rider" (1925), "Wolf Blood" (1925) and the action movie "Hell's Angels" (1930) with Ben Lyon. He also appeared in the Richard Dix drama "The Lost Squadron" (1932). In the fifties through the eighties, Clark lent his talents to projects like "The Barretts of Wimpole Street" (1957) starring Jennifer Jones, "Strange Shadows in an Empty Room" (1976) starring Stuart Whitman and "Hurricane" (1979) starring Jason Robards. His credits also expanded to "A Letter to Brezhnev" (1986). Clark more recently worked on the Paul Newman period drama "Fat Man and Little Boy" (1989).

Filmography

 

Director (Feature Film)

Hurricane (1979)
Director

Cast (Feature Film)

Call Me Mister (1951)
Big soldier
Walk Softly, Stranger (1950)
Plane pilot
Sundown (1941)
Airplane pilot
Men with Wings (1938)
Burke
Western Racketeers (1935)
Steve Harding
The Phantom Cowboy (1935)
Sheriff Nelson
The Border Menace (1934)
Ace of Aces (1933)
Cross-Examination (1932)
Court clerk
The Lost Squadron (1932)
Flyer
Hell's Angels (1930)
Spurs (1930)
Charles Bradley
Hell's Angels (1930)
Lieutenant von Bruen
Roaring Ranch (1930)
Tom Marlin
Handcuffed (1929)
The Boss of Rustler's Roost (1928)
Jud Porter
The Air Patrol (1928)
Aviators
The Bronc Stomper (1928)
James Hollister
The Hound of Silver Creek (1928)
John Lawton
My Home Town (1928)
The Father
You Can't Beat the Law (1928)
Lieutenant O'Connor
Border Blackbirds (1927)
Wanderer of the West (1927)
Land of the Lawless (1927)
Simpson, a hired hand
Under the Rouge (1925)
Simmons
Wolf Blood (1925)
Pop Hadley
The Cloud Rider (1925)
Pilots
The Fatal Mistake (1924)
Tainted Money (1924)
Shackles of Fear (1924)
Stump Joe
The Lone Star Ranger (1923)
Laramie
Two Kinds of Women (1922)
Dr. Tripp
My Wild Irish Rose (1922)
Father Dolan
Hands Off (1921)
Capt. Jim Ellison
Maid of the West (1921)
Amos Jansen
The Rookie's Return (1921)
Tubbs
Live Wires (1921)
James Harding
Little Miss Hawkshaw (1921)
Mike Rorke
Wanted at Headquarters (1920)
The bishop
The Valley of Tomorrow (1920)
Caleb Turner
The Jungle Princess (1920)
Firebrand Trevison (1920)
Judge Lindman
Rookie's Return (1920)
Tubbs
Yvonne from Paris (1919)
Auction of Souls (1919)
The Hellion (1919)
The Tiger Lily (1919)
Antonio
Fighting for Gold (1919)
Sheriff
Trixie from Broadway (1919)
Jim Brown
The Turn of a Card (1918)
Finnegan
Western Blood (1918)
Col. Stephens
The Yellow Dog (1918)
Alexander Cummings
The Light of Western Stars (1918)
Bill Stillwell
The City of Purple Dreams (1918)
Symington Otis
The Price of Silence (1917)
Judge Vernon
The Lad and the Lion (1917)
Captain Taget
The Man from Painted Post (1917)
Toby Madden
Beware of Strangers (1917)
Horace Kincaid, a quack doctor
The Valiants of Virginia (1916)
Boardmember
At Piney Ridge (1916)
General Deering
The Ne'er-Do-Well (1916)
Darwin K. Anthony
The Garden of Allah (1916)
Father Beret
The Cycle of Fate (1916)
Sandy Hodge
Twisted Trails (1916)
The Rosary (1915)
Father Ryan
The Carpet from Bagdad (1915)
Major Callahan
Sweet Alyssum (1915)
Robert Garlan

Writer (Feature Film)

A Letter to Brezhnev (1986)
Screenplay
Strange Shadows in an Empty Room (1976)
Screenplay

Editing (Feature Film)

No Blade of Grass (1970)
Film Editor
Lock Up Your Daughters (1969)
Film Editor
A Matter of Innocence (1968)
Film Editor
Blow-Up (1966)
Film Editor
The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1965)
Film Editor
The V.I.P.s (1963)
Film Editor
Come Fly with Me (1963)
Film Editor
I Thank a Fool (1962)
Film Editor
Light in the Piazza (1962)
Film Editor
A Matter of WHO (1962)
Film Editor
The Green Helmet (1961)
Film Editor
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England (1960)
Film Editor
Libel (1959)
Editing
I Accuse! (1958)
Film Editor
tom thumb (1958)
Film Editor
The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1957)
Film Editor
Action of the Tiger (1957)
Film Editor
Bhowani Junction (1956)
Film Editor
Bedevilled (1955)
Film Editor
Knights of the Round Table (1954)
Film Editor
Beau Brummell (1954)
Film Editor
Never Let Me Go (1953)
Film Editor
Mogambo (1953)
Film Editor
Terror on a Train (1953)
Film Editor
Ivanhoe (1952)
Film Editor
Calling Bulldog Drummond (1951)
Film Editor
The Miniver Story (1950)
Film Editor
Conspirator (1949)
Film Editor

Music (Feature Film)

Hi De Ho (1947)
Composer

Film Production - Construction/Set (Feature Film)

Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)
Construction Coordinator

Film Production - Main (Feature Film)

50 Years Before Your Eyes (1950)
Special research
Flight for Freedom (1943)
Technical Advisor
Captains of the Clouds (1942)
Chief pilot for Warner Bros.
Dive Bomber (1941)
Substitute pilot
The Flying Deuces (1939)
Chief pilot and tech adv
Women in the Wind (1939)
Technical Advisor
The Secret of Dr. Kildare (1939)
Pilot

Misc. Crew (Feature Film)

For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)
Pilot
Men with Wings (1938)
Stunt pilot
Border Flight (1936)
Stunts

Life Events

Bibliography