CINEFILER

Chester Clute

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