
Clarence Wilson
Acting
Clarence Hummel Wilson (November 17, 1876 – October 5, 1941) was an American character actor. He appeared in nearly 200 movies between 1920 and 1941, mostly in supporting roles as an old miser or grouch. He had notable supporting roles in films like The Front Page (1931), Ruggles of Red Gap (1935), and You Can't Take It With You (1938). Wilson also played in several Our Gang comedies, most notably as Mr. Crutch in Shrimps for a Day and school board chairman Alonzo Pratt in Come Back, Miss Pipps, his final film. Wilson died on October 5, 1941, approximately three weeks before the release of Come Back, Miss Pipps.

It's Showtime
Self (archive footage)

The Big Parade of Comedy
Actor in 'Hollywood Party' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Come Back, Miss Pipps
Alonzo K. Pratt (uncredited)

Road Show
Sheriff (uncredited)

Little Men
W.L. Reynolds

Friendly Neighbors
Silas Barton

Melody Ranch
Judge Henderson

Haunted House
Eph, Service Station Owner

We Who Are Young
R. Glassford

Millionaire Playboy
Mr. Jamison

Little Old New York
Willie Stout

Drums Along the Mohawk
Paymaster (uncredited)

Desperate Trails
Malenkthy Culp

Some Like It Hot
Mr. Ives

Clown Princes
Landlord

East Side of Heaven
Telegraph Operator (uncredited)

Let Us Live
Lunchroom Proprietor (uncredited)

Son of Frankenstein
Dr. Berger (uncredited)

The Mad Miss Manton
Norris' Attorney (uncredited)

You Can't Take It with You
John Blakely

Having Wonderful Time
Mr. G.

Kentucky Moonshine
Attorney

In Old Chicago
Lawyer

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Jake Singer (as Clarence Hummel Wilson)

The Westland Case
Charles Frazee
Small Town Boy
Curtis French

The Emperor's Candlesticks
Stationmaster (uncredited)

The Great Gambini
Doctor

It May Happen to You
Van Buren Sheafor aka Pop (uncredited)

Parnell
Assistant Process Server

Damaged Goods
Dr. N.R. Shryer

A Star Is Born
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Two Wise Maids
Twitchell

Man Of The People
Skinny Wilson - Sulker

Hats Off
C.D. Pottingham

The Case of the Black Cat
Mr. Shuster

Wedding Present
Simmons

Love Begins at Twenty
Jonathan Ramp

Little Miss Nobody
Herman Slade

Educating Father
Jess Boynton

On the Wrong Trek
Mr. Wilson (car owner)

Sutter's Gold
Streetcar Owner

Paddy O'Day
Lawyer Brewster

Public Ghost # 1
E. H. Compton

I Dream Too Much
The Lawyer (uncredited)

Little Sinner
Property Owner

The Rainmakers
Dennis P. Hogan

It's in the Air
Amos Whipple

Nurse to You!
Mr. Wilson

Waterfront Lady
Truant Officer

Navy Wife
Bridge Player
Champagne for Breakfast
Raeburn

Mad Love
Piano Creditor (Uncredited)

One Frightened Night
Mr. Felix

The Tin Man
Mad Scientist

A Dog of Flanders
Antoine - Official with Court Order (uncredited)

Ruggles of Red Gap
Jake Henshaw

The Great Hotel Murder
Girando

When a Man's a Man
Garvey, Gambert's Lawyer

The Winning Ticket
Dolan - Pool Hall Proprietor

Forsaking All Others
Hotel Manager (Uncredited)

Shrimps for a Day
Mr. Crutch

Imitation of Life
Mr. Bristol, Landlord (uncredited)

I'll Fix It
John Stevens

Kentucky Kernels
Mr. Peck, Lawyer (uncredited)

A Successful Failure
H.T. Flintly

Gridiron Flash
Hunsacker

Wake Up and Dream
Hildebrand

The Count of Monte Cristo
Fouquet

Beyond the Law
Talbot

Bachelor Bait
Clement Graftsman

Operator 13
Josiah Claybourne (uncredited)

Now I'll Tell
Joe Davis

Half a Sinner
Collector

Unknown Blonde
Max Keibel

I Like it That Way
The Professor (as Clarence Hummel Wilson)

The Son of Kong
Hilda's Father (uncredited)

King for a Night
Mr. Whistler

Lady Killer
Lawyer (uncredited)

Day of Reckoning
Bail Bondsman

Tillie and Gus
Phineas Pratt

A Shriek in the Night
Perkins

Storm at Daybreak
Capt. Durosch (uncredited)

The Girl in 419
Walter C. Horton

Bondage
Dr. I. M. Harper (uncredited)

Terror Aboard
Ship's Doctor

The Keyhole
J. Weems - Acme Detective Agency Head (uncredited)

Pick-up
Sam Foster

The Mysterious Rider
Gentry, the Barber

Smoke Lightning
Deputy Jake Tully

20,000 Years in Sing Sing
Finn's Lawyer Morris (uncredited)

Rasputin and the Empress
Minor Role (uncredited)

Flaming Guns
J.P. Mulford

The Penguin Pool Murder
Bertrand B. Hemingway

The Sport Parade
Toastmaster

The Phantom of Crestwood
Apartment House Manager (uncredited)

The All-American
Football Game Spectator (uncredited)

Young Ironsides
J. Caldwall Evans

Down To Earth
Ed Eggers

Love Me Tonight
Shirtmaker (uncredited)

The Purchase Price
Justice of the Peace Elmer (uncredited)

Winner Take All
Ben Isaacs

Jewel Robbery
Prefect of Police

The Famous Ferguson Case
County Attorney

Amateur Daddy
William J. 'Bill' Hansen

The Wet Parade
Charles Evan Hughes Campaigner (uncredited)

The Beast of the City
Coroner (uncredited)

Under Eighteen
A.J. Dietrich, Attorney (uncredited)

Her Majesty, Love
Uncle Cornelius

The Sea Ghost
Henry Sykes

Flying High
Lunch Counter Manager (uncredited)

Night Life in Reno
Adrian Garrett

Wicked
Juryman

Sweepstakes
Emory

Ladies' Man
Jeweler

The Front Page
Sheriff Hartman

Paid
Max Hardy (uncredited)

Love in the Rough
Brown

Strictly Unconventional
George - Ted's Valet

Officer O'Brien
Patello's Attorney

Dangerous Paradise
Zangiacomo

Woman Trap
Detective Captain (as Wilson Hummell)

Big News
Coroner

The Phantom of the Turf
The Lawyer

A Girl in Every Port
Bartender in Marseille (uncredited)

Ladies Must Dress
Office Manager

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Money Lender (uncredited)

Uncle Tom's Cabin
Bidder at Eliza's Auction (uncredited)

Mountains of Manhattan
Jim Tully

The Silent Avenger
Dave Wade

Young April
Flower vendor (uncredited)

Little Robinson Crusoe
'Singapore' Scroggs

The Dangerous Maid
Jewars (Jeffreys' secretary)

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Soft Boiled
The Reformer

The Last Hour
Quales

Youth Must Have Love
Austin Hibbard

Honor First
Tricot (the Apache) (as Wilson Hummel)

The Glory of Clementina
Vandemeer

Cinderella of the Hills
Peter Poff

Queenie
Simon Pepper / Abner Quigley
Big Town Ideas
Chef

The Tomboy
The Police Force
Oliver Twist, Jr.
Fagin

While the Devil Laughs
Joe Franklin

The First Born
Kury Lar (as Wilson Hummel)

The Land of Jazz

The Little Grey Mouse
Henry Lealon

The Penalty
A Crook (uncredited)







