Clarence Wilson
Photoplayd Industry Rating
Not enough rated films yet to compute a weighted score.
Roles are weighted by involvement: director 1.0, screenwriter 0.7, lead 0.8, supporting 0.4, crew 0.1.
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.
Known for
Credits
You Can't Take It with You (1938)
as John Blakely
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)
as Money Lender (uncredited)
Son of Frankenstein (1939)
as Dr. Berger (uncredited)
Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)
as Paymaster (uncredited)
The Son of Kong (1933)
as Hilda's Father (uncredited)
A Star Is Born (1937)
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Little Robinson Crusoe (1924)
as 'Singapore' Scroggs
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923)
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Millionaire Playboy (1940)
as Mr. Jamison
In Old Chicago (1938)
as Lawyer
It's Showtime (1976)
as Self (archive footage)
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938)
as Jake Singer
The Count of Monte Cristo (1934)
as Fouquet
Pick-up (1933)
as Sam Foster
The Tomboy (1921)
as The Police Force
Love Me Tonight (1932)
as Shirtmaker (uncredited)
Imitation of Life (1934)
as Mr. Bristol, Landlord (uncredited)
The Front Page (1931)
as Sheriff Hartman
Mad Love (1935)
as Piano Creditor (Uncredited)
20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932)
as Finn's Lawyer Morris (uncredited)
Forsaking All Others (1934)
as Hotel Manager (Uncredited)
The Mad Miss Manton (1938)
as Norris' Attorney (uncredited)
Queenie (1921)
as Simon Pepper / Abner Quigley
Bachelor Bait (1934)
as Clement Graftsman
Sweepstakes (1931)
as Emory
The Emperor's Candlesticks (1937)
as Stationmaster (uncredited)
Lady Killer (1933)
as Lawyer (uncredited)
Let Us Live (1939)
as Lunchroom Proprietor (uncredited)
Unknown Blonde (1934)
as Max Keibel
Rasputin and the Empress (1932)
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Jewel Robbery (1932)
as Prefect of Police
The Westland Case (1937)
as Charles Frazee
Little Men (1940)
as W.L. Reynolds
The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)
as Actor in 'Hollywood Party' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Operator 13 (1934)
as Josiah Claybourne (uncredited)
The All-American (1932)
as Football Game Spectator (uncredited)
The Beast of the City (1932)
as Coroner (uncredited)
Wedding Present (1936)
as Simmons
Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
as Jake Henshaw
Amateur Daddy (1932)
as William J. 'Bill' Hansen
Half a Sinner (1934)
as Collector
Bondage (1933)
as Dr. I. M. Harper (uncredited)
The Purchase Price (1932)
as Justice of the Peace Elmer (uncredited)
Kentucky Kernels (1934)
as Mr. Peck, Lawyer (uncredited)
Little Miss Nobody (1936)
as Herman Slade
The Phantom of Crestwood (1932)
as Apartment House Manager (uncredited)
The Keyhole (1933)
as J. Weems - Acme Detective Agency Head (uncredited)
The Penalty (1920)
as A Crook (uncredited)
Young Ironsides (1932)
as J. Caldwall Evans
Some Like It Hot (1939)
as Mr. Ives
A Girl in Every Port (1928)
as Bartender in Marseille (uncredited)
The Wet Parade (1932)
as Charles Evan Hughes Campaigner (uncredited)
It May Happen to You (1937)
as Van Buren Sheafor aka Pop (uncredited)
Winner Take All (1932)
as Ben Isaacs
Waterfront Lady (1935)
as Truant Officer
Under Eighteen (1932)
as A.J. Dietrich, Attorney (uncredited)
Parnell (1937)
as Assistant Process Server
Melody Ranch (1940)
as Judge Henderson
Cinderella of the Hills (1921)
as Peter Poff
The Winning Ticket (1935)
as Dolan - Pool Hall Proprietor
The Silent Avenger (1927)
as Dave Wade
Sutter's Gold (1936)
as Streetcar Owner
Oliver Twist, Jr. (1921)
as Fagin
The First Born (1921)
as Kury Lar (as Wilson Hummel)
The Penguin Pool Murder (1932)
as Bertrand B. Hemingway
East Side of Heaven (1939)
as Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
It's in the Air (1935)
as Amos Whipple
Down To Earth (1932)
as Ed Eggers
Little Old New York (1940)
as Willie Stout
Officer O'Brien (1930)
as Patello's Attorney
We Who Are Young (1940)
as R. Glassford
A Successful Failure (1934)
as H.T. Flintly
I Dream Too Much (1935)
as The Lawyer (uncredited)
Man Of The People (1937)
as Skinny Wilson - Sulker
Love in the Rough (1930)
as Brown
Her Majesty, Love (1931)
as Uncle Cornelius
Ladies' Man (1931)
as Jeweler
I Like it That Way (1934)
as The Professor (as Clarence Hummel Wilson)
Strictly Unconventional (1930)
as George - Ted's Valet
The Phantom of the Turf (1928)
as The Lawyer
Kentucky Moonshine (1938)
as Attorney
The Famous Ferguson Case (1932)
as County Attorney
The Little Grey Mouse (1920)
as Henry Lealon
Storm at Daybreak (1933)
as Capt. Durosch (uncredited)
Tillie and Gus (1933)
as Phineas Pratt
The Case of the Black Cat (1936)
as Mr. Shuster
The Glory of Clementina (1922)
as Vandemeer
Woman Trap (1929)
as Detective Captain (as Wilson Hummell)
Damaged Goods (1937)
as Dr. N.R. Shryer
Dangerous Paradise (1930)
as Zangiacomo
Having Wonderful Time (1938)
as Mr. G.
The Rainmakers (1935)
as Dennis P. Hogan
The Girl in 419 (1933)
as Walter C. Horton
The Great Hotel Murder (1935)
as Girando
Uncle Tom's Cabin (1927)
as Bidder at Eliza's Auction (uncredited)
A Dog of Flanders (1935)
as Antoine - Official with Court Order (uncredited)
Champagne for Breakfast (1935)
as Raeburn
Smoke Lightning (1933)
as Deputy Jake Tully
Road Show (1941)
as Sheriff (uncredited)
King for a Night (1933)
as Mr. Whistler
Paddy O'Day (1936)
as Lawyer Brewster
Terror Aboard (1933)
as Ship's Doctor
Ladies Must Dress (1927)
as Office Manager
Gridiron Flash (1934)
as Hunsacker
Big News (1929)
as Coroner
Wicked (1931)
as Juryman
The Dangerous Maid (1923)
as Jewars (Jeffreys' secretary)
Navy Wife (1935)
as Bridge Player
Educating Father (1936)
as Jess Boynton
The Sea Ghost (1931)
as Henry Sykes
Clown Princes (1939)
as Landlord
The Sport Parade (1932)
as Toastmaster
One Frightened Night (1935)
as Mr. Felix
Now I'll Tell (1934)
as Joe Davis
Mountains of Manhattan (1927)
as Jim Tully
Wake Up and Dream (1934)
as Hildebrand
Friendly Neighbors (1940)
as Silas Barton
Hats Off (1936)
as C.D. Pottingham
A Shriek in the Night (1933)
as Perkins
Soft Boiled (1923)
as The Reformer
Shrimps for a Day (1934)
as Mr. Crutch
The Tin Man (1935)
as Mad Scientist
While the Devil Laughs (1921)
as Joe Franklin
Two Wise Maids (1937)
as Twitchell
Flaming Guns (1932)
as J.P. Mulford
Love Begins at Twenty (1936)
as Jonathan Ramp
What Price Glory (1926)
Actor
I'll Fix It (1934)
as John Stevens
Desperate Trails (1939)
as Malenkthy Culp
Beyond the Law (1934)
as Talbot
Flying High (1931)
as Lunch Counter Manager (uncredited)
Youth Must Have Love (1922)
as Austin Hibbard
Day of Reckoning (1933)
as Bail Bondsman
The Last Hour (1923)
as Quales
Haunted House (1940)
as Eph, Service Station Owner
Young April (1926)
as Flower vendor (uncredited)
The Great Gambini (1937)
as Doctor
When a Man's a Man (1935)
as Garvey, Gambert's Lawyer
Night Life in Reno (1931)
as Adrian Garrett
The Mysterious Rider (1933)
as Gentry, the Barber
Small Town Boy (1937)
as Curtis French
The Land of Jazz (1920)
Actor
Come Back, Miss Pipps (1941)
as Alonzo K. Pratt (uncredited)
Honor First (1922)
as Tricot (the Apache) (as Wilson Hummel)
On the Wrong Trek (1936)
as Mr. Wilson (car owner)
Public Ghost # 1 (1935)
as E. H. Compton
Nurse to You! (1935)
as Mr. Wilson
Big Town Ideas (1921)
as Chef
Paid (1930)
as Max Hardy (uncredited)
Little Sinner (1935)
as Property Owner