Biography
Wallis Hensman Clark (2 March 1882 β 14 February 1961) was an English stage and film actor. Clark was born in Bolton, Lancashire, England, the son of William Wallis Clark (1854 - 1930), an engineer. Prior to acting, Clark was an engineer. He began his stage career in Margate, Kent, in 1908. He moved to the United States and acted in numerous plays on the stage, including at the Little Theatre in Philadelphia, for years before moving on to the screen in 1932.
He appeared in supporting roles in 136 films between 1931 and 1954. Five of these films won Best Picture: It Happened One Night (1934), Mutiny on the Bounty (1935), The Great Ziegfeld (1936), You Can't Take It with You (1938), and Gone with the Wind (1939). In four of these five films, Clark was uncredited. In Mutiny on the Bounty, he is credited in the role of Morrison.
Filmography
all 114
Movies 111
TV Shows 3
The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955)
General Electric Theater: Into the Night (1955)
General Electric Theater (1953)
Criminal Lawyer (1951)
Free For All (1949)
Devotion (1946)
Mildred Pierce (1945)
First Yank into Tokyo (1945)
Mrs. Parkington (1944)
Mr. Skeffington (1944)
The Lady and the Monster (1944)
Uncertain Glory (1944)
Northern Pursuit (1943)
Bomber's Moon (1943)
Mission to Moscow (1943)
The Human Comedy (1943)
Gentleman Jim (1942)
Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die (1942)
Hello, Annapolis (1942)
The Remarkable Andrew (1942)
Pacific Blackout (1941)
Murder by Invitation (1941)
I Was a Criminal (1941)
Young Bill Hickok (1940)
Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)
Vigil in the Night (1940)
The Big Guy (1939)
Allegheny Uprising (1939)
Main Street Lawyer (1939)
Smuggled Cargo (1939)
I Stole a Million (1939)
Gone with the Wind (1939)
Blondie Meets the Boss (1939)
Star Reporter (1939)
You Can't Take It with You (1938)
Hunted Men (1938)
The Higgins Family (1938)
Dangerously Yours (1937)
Trapped by G-Men (1937)
Escape by Night (1937)
She Had to Eat (1937)
Big Business (1937)
The Wildcatter (1937)
I Promise to Pay (1937)
We Who Are About to Die (1937)
Great Guy (1936)
Come Closer, Folks (1936)
Craig's Wife (1936)
Missing Girls (1936)
Postal Inspector (1936)
Parole! (1936)
Easy Money (1936)
The Unguarded Hour (1936)
The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
Sutter's Gold (1936)
Chinatown Squad (1935)
Baby Face Harrington (1935)
It Happened in New York (1935)
Bordertown (1935)
I'll Fix It (1934)
Cheating Cheaters (1934)
She Had to Choose (1934)
Name the Woman (1934)
The Life of Vergie Winters (1934)
Fog Over Frisco (1934)
The Crime Doctor (1934)
I've Got Your Number (1934)
It Happened One Night (1934)
A Woman's Man (1934)
Beloved (1934)
Massacre (1934)
The Meanest Gal in Town (1934)
Female (1933)
Police Car 17 (1933)
I Loved a Woman (1933)
Lady for a Day (1933)
Double Harness (1933)
The Kiss Before the Mirror (1933)
The Working Man (1933)
The World Gone Mad (1933)
Private Jones (1933)
42nd Street (1933)
Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
Luxury Liner (1933)
They Just Had to Get Married (1933)
The Match King (1932)
No Man of Her Own (1932)
Call Her Savage (1932)
Forbidden Trail (1932)
If I Had a Million (1932)
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)
Washington Merry-Go-Round (1932)
Big City Blues (1932)
The Night of June 13 (1932)
Okay, America! (1932)
Attorney for the Defense (1932)
My Pal, the King (1932)
The Final Edition (1932)
Hell's House (1932)
Elusive Isabel (1916)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1882-03-01
Deathday1961-02-14 (78 years old)
Birth PlaceEssex, England, UK
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
Also Known AsWallis H. Clark, Wallace Clark, Wally Clark, Wallis Clarke, Wally Clarke, Wallis Hensman Clark
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