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Chester Clute

Chester Clute

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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.

Born

Feb 18, 1891

Orange, New Jersey, USA

Died

Apr 02, 1956

Known For

Acting

Movies

182 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.7

Known For

Arsenic and Old Lace
Arsenic and Old Lace
1944 as Dr. Gilchrist
★ 7.6
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Yankee Doodle Dandy
1942 as Goff
★ 7.1
Mildred Pierce
Mildred Pierce
1945 as Mr. Jones (uncredited)
★ 7.6
The Clock
The Clock
1945 as Michael Henry
★ 7.1
Swing Fever
Swing Fever
1943 as Milbane
★ 6.0
Swing Fever
Swing Fever
1943 as Mr. Milbane, Manager of Telephone Company (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Dance, Girl, Dance
Dance, Girl, Dance
1940 as Bailey #2
★ 6.4
My Favorite Wife
My Favorite Wife
1940 as Shoe Salesman (uncredited)
★ 7.0
You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You
1938 as Hammond (uncredited)
★ 7.5
Guest Wife
Guest Wife
1945 as Urban Nichols
★ 6.2
Dodge City
Dodge City
1939 as Coggins (uncredited)
★ 6.9
Du Barry Was a Lady
Du Barry Was a Lady
1943 as Dr. Pullit (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Ringside
Ringside
1949 as Timid Man
★ 5.0
On Our Merry Way
On Our Merry Way
1948 as Bank Teller (uncredited)
★ 5.7
Anchors Aweigh
Anchors Aweigh
1945 as Iturbi's Assistant
★ 6.8
Canyon Passage
Canyon Passage
1946 as Portland Storekeeper (uncredited)
★ 6.7
The Desperadoes
The Desperadoes
1943 as Rollo
★ 5.9
Princess O'Rourke
Princess O'Rourke
1943 as Mr. Mookle (uncredited)
★ 6.5
In the Good Old Summertime
In the Good Old Summertime
1949 as Sheet Music Customer (uncredited)
★ 6.7
The More the Merrier
The More the Merrier
1943 as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Arson Squad
Arson Squad
1945 as Sam Purdy
★ 9.0
This Gun for Hire
This Gun for Hire
1942 as Rooming House Manager
★ 7.0
The Forest Rangers
The Forest Rangers
1942 as Judge (uncredited)
★ 9.0
The Spoilers
The Spoilers
1942 as Mr. Montrose - Clerk (uncredited)
★ 6.2
Go Chase Yourself
Go Chase Yourself
1938 as Pushy Little Man in Bank (uncredited)
★ 5.7
Lady on a Train
Lady on a Train
1945 as Train Conductor (uncredited)
★ 6.7
Bachelor Mother
Bachelor Mother
1939 as Oliver (uncredited)
★ 7.2
Invisible Stripes
Invisible Stripes
1939 as Butler (uncredited)
★ 6.2
Remember the Night
Remember the Night
1940 as Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)
★ 7.3
One Exciting Week
One Exciting Week
1946 as Mayor Clarence Teeple
★ 6.5
All Through the Night
All Through the Night
1942 as Westmore Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
★ 6.7
Here Comes Elmer
Here Comes Elmer
1943 as Postelwaite
★ 10.0
George Washington Slept Here
George Washington Slept Here
1942 as Apartment Hunter (uncredited)
★ 6.4
Angel on My Shoulder
Angel on My Shoulder
1946 as Kramer (uncredited)
★ 6.5
The Remarkable Andrew
The Remarkable Andrew
1942 as Sam Marbery
★ 7.4
Blondie's Reward
Blondie's Reward
1948 as Leroy J. Blodgett
★ 6.8
Hold Back the Dawn
Hold Back the Dawn
1941 as Man in Climax Bar (uncredited)
★ 6.7
Television Spy
Television Spy
1939 as Harry Payne
★ 7.5
To Each His Own
To Each His Own
1946 as Clarence Ingham
★ 7.0
Big Town Girl
Big Town Girl
1937 as Assistant Hotel Manager
★ 7.0
Meet the Stewarts
Meet the Stewarts
1942 as Mr. Hamilton (uncredited)
★ 5.5
That Brennan Girl
That Brennan Girl
1946 as Man in Night Club with Quarter
★ 5.5
Crime Doctor
Crime Doctor
1943 as Headwaiter
★ 6.4
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
1945 as Mr. Burvis (uncredited)
★ 5.8
The Falcon in Hollywood
The Falcon in Hollywood
1944 as Hotel Manager (uncredited)
★ 6.2
Scared Stiff
Scared Stiff
1953 as Man with Spaghetti on Head (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Sing Your Way Home
Sing Your Way Home
1945 as Mr. Heathcliffe
★ 5.6
Sing Your Way Home
Sing Your Way Home
1945 as Heathcliffe (uncredited)
★ 5.6
The Crimson Key
The Crimson Key
1947 as Apartment House Desk Clerk
★ 4.5
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
1947 as Phillips (uncredited)
★ 7.1
East Side of Heaven
East Side of Heaven
1939 as Phil (uncredited)
★ 7.4
Public Deb No. 1
Public Deb No. 1
1940 as Car Payment Man
★ 4.9
Two O'Clock Courage
Two O'Clock Courage
1945 as Mr. Daniels (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Always Together
Always Together
1947 as Furrier (uncredited)
★ 7.3
Pardon My Sarong
Pardon My Sarong
1942 as Bus Company Checker (uncredited)
★ 6.5
So's Your Uncle
So's Your Uncle
1943 as Dinwiddle
★ 6.0
Two Sisters from Boston
Two Sisters from Boston
1946 as George - Opera Stage Doorman (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Dust Be My Destiny
Dust Be My Destiny
1939 as Movie Theatre Manager (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Kill the Umpire
Kill the Umpire
1950 as Man Using Telephone (uncredited)
★ 6.9
Comet Over Broadway
Comet Over Broadway
1938 as Willis
★ 5.7
The Fleet's In
The Fleet's In
1942 as Justice of the Peace
★ 7.3
Cinderella Jones
Cinderella Jones
1946 as Krencher
★ 3.8
A Likely Story
A Likely Story
1947 as Doctor Brown (uncredited)
★ 4.8
My Favorite Spy
My Favorite Spy
1942 as Higgenbotham
★ 5.7
Larceny, Inc.
Larceny, Inc.
1942 as Mr. Buchanan
★ 7.1
Hired Wife
Hired Wife
1940 as Martin Peabody - Justice of the Peace
★ 6.8
Nothing But Trouble
Nothing But Trouble
1944 as Employment Office Clerk - 1944 (uncredited)
★ 6.3
True Confession
True Confession
1937 as Juror (uncredited)
★ 6.1
Wildcat Bus
Wildcat Bus
1940 as Man Reading Repossession Notice (uncredited)
★ 5.5
Crazy House
Crazy House
1943 as Fud
★ 6.0
Millionaires in Prison
Millionaires in Prison
1940 as Sidney Keats
★ 6.1
New York Town
New York Town
1941 as Mr. Cobbler (uncredited)
★ 8.5
Too Many Girls
Too Many Girls
1940 as Lister
★ 5.9
The Wrong Road
The Wrong Road
1937 as Dan O'Fearna
★ 4.8
Live, Love and Learn
Live, Love and Learn
1937 as Fake Art Critic Henderson (uncredited)
★ 5.6
Crash Donovan
Crash Donovan
1936 as Mr. Horner (uncredited)
★ 8.0
Arsène Lupin Returns
Arsène Lupin Returns
1938 as Reporter (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Lucky Losers
Lucky Losers
1950 as Conventioneer
★ 6.6
The Man Who Walked Alone
The Man Who Walked Alone
1945 as Herman Monroe
★ 5.9
The Town Went Wild
The Town Went Wild
1944 as Mr. Kurtz
★ 7.0
Service de Luxe
Service de Luxe
1938 as Bridegroom
★ 6.5
Master Minds
Master Minds
1949 as Mike Barton
★ 6.4
Hard to Get
Hard to Get
1938 as Mr. Pinkey (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Manpower
Manpower
1941 as Drug Store Clerk (uncredited)
★ 6.8
The Secret Heart
The Secret Heart
1946 as Old Man
★ 6.5
Living on Love
Living on Love
1937 as Jessup
★ 6.1
The Good Humor Man
The Good Humor Man
1950 as Meek Man (uncredited)
★ 6.3
A Tragedy at Midnight
A Tragedy at Midnight
1942 as Pierre (uncredited)
★ 5.2
Valley of the Sun
Valley of the Sun
1942 as Wilber (uncredited)
★ 6.3
movie
Train to Alcatraz
1948 as Conductor Yelvington
★ 7.7
Easy Come, Easy Go
Easy Come, Easy Go
1947 as Waiter
★ 7.0
The Perils of Pauline
The Perils of Pauline
1947 as Willie Millick (uncredited)
★ 6.7
The Great Garrick
The Great Garrick
1937 as M. Moreau
★ 6.3
movie
★ 8.0
The Jury's Secret
The Jury's Secret
1938 as Secretary
★ 5.0
Colorado Sundown
Colorado Sundown
1952 as Lawyer Davis
★ 5.0
Exclusive
Exclusive
1937 as Garner
★ 7.0
Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore
1944 as Mr. Collins
★ 7.0
Three Hearts for Julia
Three Hearts for Julia
1943 as Man with Binoculars at Opera (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Kentucky Jubilee
Kentucky Jubilee
1951 as Horace Tilbury
★ 6.0
Unfinished Business
Unfinished Business
1941 as Mr. Beck
★ 6.5
movie
The Door Knocker
1931 as Clerk
Reckless Age
Reckless Age
1944 as Jerkins
★ 9.0
Inside Job
Inside Job
1946 as Disinterested Husband at Fashion Show
★ 5.9
A Little Bit of Heaven
A Little Bit of Heaven
1940 as Mr. Dixon
★ 4.5
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
1940 as Pompous Man
★ 5.3
He Couldn't Say No
He Couldn't Say No
1938 as Musgrave
★ 6.5
Turnabout
Turnabout
1940 as Briggs (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Love Thy Neighbor
Love Thy Neighbor
1940 as Judge
★ 7.3
Get Hep to Love
Get Hep to Love
1942 as Mr. Tolly
★ 7.0
3 Men in White
3 Men in White
1944 as Mr. Burns (uncredited)
★ 6.4
All That I Have
All That I Have
1951 as Juror Meek
★ 6.0
She Knew All the Answers
She Knew All the Answers
1941 as Butter and Egg Man
★ 6.6
Artists and Models Abroad
Artists and Models Abroad
1938 as Simpson
★ 4.8
Sun Valley Serenade
Sun Valley Serenade
1941 as Process Server
★ 7.1
Joe Palooka in Winner Take All
★ 7.5
Three Girls About Town
Three Girls About Town
1941 as Frank - Magician
★ 6.5
movie
Kimbar of the Jungle
1949 as Dr. Beaseley
Suddenly It's Spring
Suddenly It's Spring
1947 as Workman (uncredited)
★ 4.3
Miracles for Sale
Miracles for Sale
1939 as Waiter with Sugar
★ 6.5
The Doctor Takes a Wife
The Doctor Takes a Wife
1940 as Johnson
★ 6.8
On Stage Everybody
On Stage Everybody
1945 as Tupper (uncredited)
★ 8.0
movie
Laugh It Off
1939 as Eliot Rigby
★ 6.0
The Spellbinder
The Spellbinder
1939 as Dr. Hillary Schunk (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Navy Blues
Navy Blues
1937 as Uncle Andrew
★ 6.0
Love Is a Headache
Love Is a Headache
1938 as Pants Salesman (uncredited)
★ 6.5
The Time, The Place and The Girl
The Time, The Place and The Girl
1946 as Jeff's Apartment manager (uncredited)
★ 5.7
The Wife Takes a Flyer
The Wife Takes a Flyer
1942 as Adolphe Bietjelboer
★ 5.5
Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls
1941 as Potter
★ 6.7
Sing, You Sinners
Sing, You Sinners
1938 as Race Tout at Lunch Counter (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Web of Danger
Web of Danger
1947 as Cornflake Eater
★ 5.5
Jiggs and Maggie in Court
Jiggs and Maggie in Court
1948 as Worker
★ 8.0
Dancing Co-Ed
Dancing Co-Ed
1939 as Braddock
★ 6.6
Blondie on a Budget
Blondie on a Budget
1940 as Ticket Agent (uncredited)
★ 6.2
Sagebrush Law
Sagebrush Law
1943 as Cowhand with Whiskey Jug (uncredited)
★ 6.7
The Meanest Man in the World
★ 6.9
No Place for a Lady
No Place for a Lady
1943 as 'Yvonne', dress designer
★ 6.0
Who Killed Aunt Maggie?
Who Killed Aunt Maggie?
1940 as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
★ 5.5
Just Off Broadway
Just Off Broadway
1942 as Sperty, Juror-Roommate
★ 5.8
Wedding Worries
Wedding Worries
1941 as Judge Martin (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Square Dance Jubilee
Square Dance Jubilee
1949 as Yes-Man
★ 5.0
Blondie's Big Deal
Blondie's Big Deal
1949 as Mayor A.K. Ramsey
★ 6.6
Dance Charlie Dance
Dance Charlie Dance
1937 as Alvin Gussett
★ 8.0
Snow Gets in Your Eyes
Snow Gets in Your Eyes
1938 as Department Store Manager (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Mary Ryan, Detective
Mary Ryan, Detective
1949 as Chester Wiggin
★ 5.3
Someone to Remember
Someone to Remember
1943 as Mr. Roseby
★ 7.7
The West Side Kid
The West Side Kid
1943 as Gwylim
Earl Carroll Vanities
Earl Carroll Vanities
1945 as Mr. Weems
★ 5.4
Two Guys from Milwaukee
Two Guys from Milwaukee
1946 as Mr. Carruthers (uncredited)
★ 4.9
Spook Busters
Spook Busters
1946 as Brown
★ 5.5
Dangerous Partners
Dangerous Partners
1945 as The Diner (uncredited)
★ 6.8
Down Missouri Way
Down Missouri Way
1946 as Prof. Shaw
★ 8.0
Youth Takes a Fling
Youth Takes a Fling
1938 as Salesman
★ 5.5
Annabel Takes a Tour
Annabel Takes a Tour
1938 as Pitcarin, Rodney-Marlborough Hotel Manager
★ 5.7
She Gets Her Man
She Gets Her Man
1945 as Charlie., in Play
★ 5.3
What a Woman
What a Woman
1943 as Dormitory Clerk (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Walking the Baby
★ 6.3
Rascals
Rascals
1938 as Mr. Roger Adams
★ 7.0
She Couldn't Say No
She Couldn't Say No
1940 as Ezra Pine
★ 7.5
Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance
★ 7.0
Change of Heart
Change of Heart
1938 as Tom Jones
★ 7.0
She Went to the Races
She Went to the Races
1945 as Wallace Mason
★ 6.0
The Strange Mrs. Crane
The Strange Mrs. Crane
1948 as Fred Marlow
★ 6.3
False Faces
False Faces
1943 as Apartment Manager
★ 8.0
Mary Lou
Mary Lou
1948 as Cheever Chesney
Singin' Spurs
Singin' Spurs
1948 as Mr. Totter
★ 7.0
Joe Palooka in the Knockout
Joe Palooka in the Knockout
1947 as Hotel Clerk
★ 8.0
Personal Maid
Personal Maid
1931 as Gary Family Servant (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Rationing
Rationing
1944 as Senator's Receptionist
★ 4.0
Too Busy to Work
Too Busy to Work
1939 as Springer
★ 10.0
San Diego I Love You
San Diego I Love You
1944 as Percy Caldwell
★ 6.8
Chatterbox
Chatterbox
1943 as Wilfred Peckinpaugh
★ 10.0
Mr. Chump
Mr. Chump
1938 as Ed Mason
★ 10.0
movie
Blonde Ransom
1945 as Clerk
★ 8.0
Stop That Cab
Stop That Cab
1951 as Lucy's Father
★ 9.0
Life in Sometown, U.S.A.
Life in Sometown, U.S.A.
1938 as Henry Barber (uncredited)
★ 7.3
Scattergood Meets Broadway
Scattergood Meets Broadway
1941 as Quentin Van Deusen
★ 7.5
Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout
Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout
1944 as Mr. Pollup
★ 7.0
Plane Crazy
Plane Crazy
1933 as Shy Husband
★ 10.0
Along Came Ruth
Along Came Ruth
1933 as Al - Hotel Social Director
★ 7.0