
Chester Clute
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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
Credits

Mildred Pierce (1945)
as Mr. Jones (uncredited)

Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
as Dr. Gilchrist

You Can't Take It with You (1938)
as Hammond (uncredited)

The Clock (1945)
as Michael Henry

Anchors Aweigh (1945)
as Iturbi's Assistant

Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
as Goff

The More the Merrier (1943)
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Dodge City (1939)
as Coggins (uncredited)

My Favorite Wife (1940)
as Shoe Salesman (uncredited)

All Through the Night (1942)
as Westmore Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Scared Stiff (1953)
as Man with Spaghetti on Head (uncredited)

Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)
as Bailey #2

The Spoilers (1942)
as Mr. Montrose - Clerk (uncredited)

Bachelor Mother (1939)
as Oliver (uncredited)

The Desperadoes (1943)
as Rollo

Canyon Passage (1946)
as Portland Storekeeper (uncredited)

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood (1945)
as Mr. Burvis (uncredited)

Swing Fever (1943)
as Milbane

In the Good Old Summertime (1949)
as Sheet Music Customer (uncredited)

This Gun for Hire (1942)
as Rooming House Manager

Invisible Stripes (1939)
as Butler (uncredited)

The Perils of Pauline (1947)
as Willie Millick (uncredited)

Angel on My Shoulder (1946)
as Kramer (uncredited)

Du Barry Was a Lady (1943)
as Dr. Pullit (uncredited)

Remember the Night (1940)
as Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)

Two Sisters from Boston (1946)
as George - Opera Stage Doorman (uncredited)

Guest Wife (1945)
as Urban Nichols

Hold Back the Dawn (1941)
as Man in Climax Bar (uncredited)

The Fleet's In (1942)
as Justice of the Peace

On Our Merry Way (1948)
as Bank Teller (uncredited)

Niagara Falls (1941)
as Potter

Two O'Clock Courage (1945)
as Mr. Daniels (uncredited)

Manpower (1941)
as Drug Store Clerk (uncredited)

It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947)
as Phillips (uncredited)

Blondie's Reward (1948)
as Leroy J. Blodgett

The Forest Rangers (1942)
as Judge (uncredited)

The Wife Takes a Flyer (1942)
as Adolphe Bietjelboer

Valley of the Sun (1942)
as Wilber (uncredited)

Crime Doctor (1943)
as Headwaiter

Lady on a Train (1945)
as Train Conductor (uncredited)

Crazy House (1943)
as Fud

Hired Wife (1940)
as Martin Peabody - Justice of the Peace

Artists and Models Abroad (1938)
as Simpson

Blondie on a Budget (1940)
as Ticket Agent (uncredited)

To Each His Own (1946)
as Clarence Ingham

Princess O'Rourke (1943)
as Mr. Mookle (uncredited)

The Good Humor Man (1950)
as Meek Man (uncredited)

Pardon My Sarong (1942)
as Bus Company Checker (uncredited)

Arsène Lupin Returns (1938)
as Reporter (uncredited)

Inside Job (1946)
as Disinterested Husband at Fashion Show

Turnabout (1940)
as Briggs (uncredited)

Sing, You Sinners (1938)
as Race Tout at Lunch Counter (uncredited)

Colorado Sundown (1952)
as Lawyer Davis

Living on Love (1937)
as Jessup

He Couldn't Say No (1938)
as Musgrave

Dust Be My Destiny (1939)
as Movie Theatre Manager (uncredited)

Sun Valley Serenade (1941)
as Process Server

Three Hearts for Julia (1943)
as Man with Binoculars at Opera (uncredited)

The Jury's Secret (1938)
as Secretary

Arson Squad (1945)
as Sam Purdy

Exclusive (1937)
as Garner

This Thing Called Love (1940)
Actor

Snow Gets in Your Eyes (1938)
as Department Store Manager (uncredited)
Train to Alcatraz (1948)
as Conductor Yelvington

The Crimson Key (1947)
as Apartment House Desk Clerk

On an Island with You (1948)
Actor

Larceny, Inc. (1942)
as Mr. Buchanan

Always Together (1947)
as Furrier (uncredited)

Ringside (1949)
as Timid Man

She Couldn't Say No (1940)
as Ezra Pine

New York Town (1941)
as Mr. Cobbler (uncredited)

Meet the Stewarts (1942)
as Mr. Hamilton (uncredited)

Master Minds (1949)
as Mike Barton

That Brennan Girl (1946)
as Man in Night Club with Quarter

The Time, The Place and The Girl (1946)
as Jeff's Apartment manager (uncredited)

Blondie's Big Deal (1949)
as Mayor A.K. Ramsey

Two Guys from Milwaukee (1946)
as Mr. Carruthers (uncredited)

Live, Love and Learn (1937)
as Fake Art Critic Henderson (uncredited)

Too Many Girls (1940)
as Lister

So's Your Uncle (1943)
as Dinwiddle

Love Is a Headache (1938)
as Pants Salesman (uncredited)

Joe Palooka in the Knockout (1947)
as Hotel Clerk

Sing Your Way Home (1945)
as Mr. Heathcliffe

Too Busy to Work (1939)
as Springer

Television Spy (1939)
as Harry Payne

George Washington Slept Here (1942)
as Apartment Hunter (uncredited)

The Falcon in Hollywood (1944)
as Apartment Manager (uncredited)

Easy Come, Easy Go (1947)
as Waiter

My Favorite Spy (1942)
as Higgenbotham

Big Town Girl (1937)
as Assistant Hotel Manager

The Secret Heart (1946)
as Old Man

A Tragedy at Midnight (1942)
as Pierre (uncredited)

The Remarkable Andrew (1942)
as Sam Marbery

Hard to Get (1938)
as Mr. Pinkey (uncredited)

Three Girls About Town (1941)
as Frank - Magician

The Town Went Wild (1944)
as Mr. Kurtz

What a Woman (1943)
as Dormitory Clerk (uncredited)

Public Deb No. 1 (1940)
as Car Payment Man

Sagebrush Law (1943)
as Cowhand with Whiskey Jug (uncredited)

Kentucky Jubilee (1951)
as Horace Tilbury

Wildcat Bus (1940)
as Man Reading Repossession Notice (uncredited)

Dancing Co-Ed (1939)
as Braddock

Rationing (1944)
as Senator's Receptionist

Jiggs and Maggie in Court (1948)
as Worker

Wedding Worries (1941)
as Judge Martin (uncredited)

Comet Over Broadway (1938)
as Willis

The Meanest Man in the World (1943)
as Lawyer

Spook Busters (1946)
as Brown

Reckless Age (1944)
as Jerkins

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1940)
as Pompous Man

Life in Sometown, U.S.A. (1938)
as Henry Barber (uncredited)

The Wrong Road (1937)
as Dan O'Fearna

Go Chase Yourself (1938)
as Pushy Little Man in Bank (uncredited)

Crash Donovan (1936)
as Mr. Horner (uncredited)

Millionaires in Prison (1940)
as Sidney Keats

3 Men in White (1944)
as Mr. Burns (uncredited)

Unfinished Business (1941)
as Mr. Beck

Youth Takes a Fling (1938)
as Salesman

Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1944)
as Mr. Collins

Kill the Umpire (1950)
as Man Using Telephone (uncredited)

East Side of Heaven (1939)
as Phil (uncredited)

She Gets Her Man (1945)
as Charlie., in Play
Laugh It Off (1939)
as Eliot Rigby

Mary Ryan, Detective (1949)
as Chester Wiggin

The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)
as Johnson

False Faces (1943)
as Apartment Manager

She Went to the Races (1945)
as Wallace Mason

The Great Garrick (1937)
as M. Moreau

Joe Palooka in Winner Take All (1948)
as Doniger

Nothing But Trouble (1944)
as Employment Office Clerk - 1944 (uncredited)

Annabel Takes a Tour (1938)
as Pitcarin, Rodney-Marlborough Hotel Manager

Dangerous Partners (1945)
as The Diner (uncredited)

A Likely Story (1947)
as Doctor Brown (uncredited)

Earl Carroll Vanities (1945)
as Mr. Weems

All That I Have (1951)
as Juror Meek

Here Comes Elmer (1943)
as Postelwaite

Miracles for Sale (1939)
as Waiter with Sugar

Web of Danger (1947)
as Cornflake Eater

True Confession (1937)
as Juror (uncredited)

One Exciting Week (1946)
as Mayor Clarence Teeple

San Diego I Love You (1944)
as Percy Caldwell

She Knew All the Answers (1941)
as Butter and Egg Man

Love Thy Neighbor (1940)
as Judge

On Stage Everybody (1945)
as Tupper (uncredited)

Lucky Losers (1950)
as Conventioneer

Dance Charlie Dance (1937)
as Alvin Gussett

The Man Who Walked Alone (1945)
as Herman Monroe

Mary Lou (1948)
as Cheever Chesney

The West Side Kid (1943)
as Gwylim

Get Hep to Love (1942)
as Mr. Tolly

Who Killed Aunt Maggie? (1940)
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Cinderella Jones (1946)
as Krencher
Blonde Ransom (1945)
as Clerk

Navy Blues (1937)
as Uncle Andrew

Down Missouri Way (1946)
as Prof. Shaw

The Spellbinder (1939)
as Dr. Hillary Schunk (uncredited)

Someone to Remember (1943)
as Mr. Roseby
Let's Go Stepping (—)
Actor

Just Off Broadway (1942)
as Sperty, Juror-Roommate

No Place for a Lady (1943)
as 'Yvonne', dress designer

Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance (1950)
as Upperbottom

Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout (1944)
as Mr. Pollup

Scattergood Meets Broadway (1941)
as Quentin Van Deusen

Suddenly It's Spring (1947)
as Workman (uncredited)

Square Dance Jubilee (1949)
as Yes-Man

Personal Maid (1931)
as Gary Family Servant (uncredited)

Plane Crazy (1933)
as Shy Husband
The Door Knocker (1931)
as Clerk

Rascals (1938)
as Mr. Roger Adams

Change of Heart (1938)
as Tom Jones

The Strange Mrs. Crane (1948)
as Fred Marlow

Service de Luxe (1938)
as Bridegroom

Chatterbox (1943)
as Wilfred Peckinpaugh

Singin' Spurs (1948)
as Mr. Totter
Kimbar of the Jungle (1949)
as Dr. Beaseley

A Little Bit of Heaven (1940)
as Mr. Dixon

Mr. Chump (1938)
as Ed Mason

Stop That Cab (1951)
as Lucy's Father

Walking the Baby (1933)
Actor

Along Came Ruth (1933)
as Al - Hotel Social Director





