Date of birth: 1891-12-15
Place of birth: Port Macquarie, Australia
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Clyde Wilford Cook, Clyde Cooke


1928-09-16
A blue-collar worker on New York's depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woma

1932-09-01
New York City tenement dwelling neighbors Blondie and Lottie are longtime best friends. When Lottie

1930-07-01
In order to prove his manliness to the girl he loves, a young urban dandy takes a job at a dude ranc

1946-11-23
After an innocent man is executed in a case he was responsible for, a Scotland Yard superintendent f

1941-09-09
Ellen Creed is a housekeeper who looks after Leonora Fiske, a retired actress living in the English

1938-11-25
The invention of a machine that can cause remote explosions brings the attention of Scotland Yard an

1936-10-15
When her parents are drowned at sea, "Princess" Judy is adopted by a soft-hearted old sea captain, C

1937-01-22
Drummond manages to save a woman from jumping in front of his car but she runs away with his car. He

1929-01-06
Lash is the head coal stoker on a steam ship whose shipmates have nicknamed "Captain". Lash somehow
1931-06-15
Stout Hearts and Willing Hands is a 1931 short comedy film directed by Bryan Foy. It was nominated f

1953-05-24
The Bowery Boys take on British crooks when one of them thinks he's inherited a title.

1942-12-12
In Africa early in World War II, a British rubber plantation executive reminisces about his arrival

1926-02-21
A cook for bridge constructors is told to collect food for dinner-Ritz style trout, Palmer house rab

1929-07-14
The second version of Louis Joseph Vance's 1907 mystery melodrama The Brass Bowl. The story of a wea

1938-03-18
Drummond's wedding with Phyllis is interrupted when the inspector guarding their gifts is killed. He

1928-11-04
Paramount's first all-talking picture, Interference was dismally directed by Roy Pomeroy, whose loft

1926-03-25
Mr. Barry has a huge argument with his wife, and to make her jealous, he asks his valet to set him u

1943-08-04
An Australian blowhard raises two orphaned children as his own in the years leading up to WWII.

1924-03-22
THE MISFIT - starring Clyde Cook, with Blanche Payson and Joe Roberts. A rarely-seen silent comedy s

1928-12-20
After being released from jail, two con artists take their grift to a carnival.

1933-01-31
Tropical "heat" drives a man into the arms of a disreputable tramp, making things tough for the woma

1930-06-01
Charles Jackson, an American sea-captain and singing soldier-of-fortune, is arrested by the French F

1930-02-15
Bill O'Brien is promoted to lieutenant in the police department for his arrest of Mike Patello, gang

1932-08-13
Ill-tempered Billy proves troublesome for fellow taxi drivers Franklin and Clyde.

1935-10-13
Mary Rutledge arrives from the east, finds her fiancé dead, and goes to work at the roulette wheel o

1927-02-24
A sheep farmer brings his new wife to his father's ranch and the old man takes an instant dislike to

1926-10-14
While building an irrigation system for a Southwestern desert community, an engineer vies with a loc

1929-11-03
A young songwriter struggles to make good in New York.

1927-11-05
Song-and-dance man Charles Edward Keene (Good Time Charley) is bereft when his wife, Elaine, dies as

1930-08-01
Dave Kent, a commercial aviator, and his mechanic, Skeets Smith, are forced to make an emergency lan

1928-03-28
Twin brothers James and Horace Bullard have opposite personalities. James, a fun dandy, marries a cl

1930-11-09
A showgirl falls for a society boy but has to win over his family.

1953-07-02
A Scotsman abruptly breaks off his engagement to pretty Kitty and moves to his uncle's castle in the

1931-12-12
A wealthy, cheating husband is found murdered in his penthouse apartment. The police soon arrest a s

1936-06-25
In Victorian England, Florence Nightingale's heroic measures slowly change the attitude towards nurs

1939-03-17
A little girl goes in search of her father who is reported missing by the military during the Second

1939-03-29
Captain Drummond and his girlfriend want to marry but a hidden treasure in the house in which they w

1939-07-12
Hugh “Bulldog” Drummond is on the precipice of matrimony to his beloved Phyllis -- but a bank robber

1939-12-24
A London artist struggles to complete one last painting before going blind.
1920-09-30
Clyde gets in hot water with his Amazon wife and her tough sailor brother, culminating in a wrestlin
1920-05-05
Kipling had a prevision of this bird, when he wrote that famous line "HE'S A INDIA-RUBBER IDOT ON A

1933-02-28
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serv

1939-10-24
Three American soldiers help a young girl deliver a secret message across enemy lines.

1938-05-27
Robert Louis Stevenson's hero David Balfour joins rebel Alan Breck Stewart in 18th-century Scotland

1950-02-17
When Willie leaves home to join the war effort he is all ready to become a hero, but he is only frus

1948-10-26
An American serviceman remains in France after WWII and becomes a black marketeer.

1931-05-02
An Austrian soldier must choose between a wealthy fiancee and a new girl who takes his fancy.

1937-06-26
Colonel John Wister, on duty with the British army in the desert region of Dubik, returns to England

1934-07-19
Captain Bob Hayworth, his brother Lieutenant Gilroy Hayworth and Captain Derek Marbury are in a Worl

1926-01-16
Short comedy which posits that in a hundred years men's styles will revert to Regency garb, and that

1929-08-31
A tough newspaper reporter and his pretty assistant are investigating a double murder, and soon find

1925-10-03
Two burglars break into the home of an eccentric doctor. The doctor catches them, but offers to let

1928-07-10
Kid Reagan is a prizefighter who poses as a poet as a publicity ploy. Jane, an actress hired to impe

1928-05-26
Street cleaner Elmer Peck (Clyde Cook) inherits a million dollars from his uncle Adam Peck (Tom Rick

1927-09-09
During WWI, a French farm girl and a German P.O.W. fall in love.

1941-09-27
Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is the

1931-05-16
Dan works for Pritchard and Pritchard out of San Francisco and is in love with Maisie, referred to a

1932-09-16
After graduating from Taxi Driver school, Billy, Ben, and Clyde soon find themselves involved with a
1933-06-23
Rival Taxi Companies compete for business and make a slapstick mess of everything.

1940-08-10
Dashing pirate Geoffrey Thorpe plunders Spanish ships for Queen Elizabeth I and falls in love with D

1940-08-30
Judy O'Brien is an aspiring ballerina in a dance troupe. Also in the company is Bubbles, a brash man
1940-01-23
A New York attorney defends a young man with a criminal past who has been accused of murdering a pol

1930-07-10
World War I ace Dick Courtney derides the leadership of his superior officer, but he soon is promote
1922-12-24
Comic antics with Clyde Cook and buddy Edgar Kennedy.

1929-05-16
The commissioner of an African outpost lives with a woman who drives the white men to their deaths w

1938-11-14
This being a Republic picture, it should come as no surprise that Storm Over Bengal was filmed in it

1942-03-20
In this Alaskan adventure, a surgeon becomes a pilot after he messes up an operation. Unfortunately,
1921-05-11
Clyde Cook working as a guide at a snowy mountain resort.

1929-10-26
Adapted from Shakespeare's play: Baptista Minola, a wealthy resident of Padua, is the father of Kath

1929-03-03
"Strong Boy" is offered a promotion for saving a child from being crushed by a trunk, but to the fru

1928-10-27
A young doctor is accused by his pretty wife of paying too much attention to one of his woman patien
1925-12-13
It stars Clyde Cook working with Stan Laurel. Stan helped write this and fans of L&H will recognize

1944-05-11
American Susan travels with her father to England for a vacation. Invited to a society ball, Susan m

1942-04-15
Songs from the 1890s presented in a musical short.

1926-06-27
The father of an heiress dies broke leaving her destitute without inheritance. She falls in with a g
1926-06-26
Clyde Cook is a traveling handyman who whitewashes farm barns and he flirts with the wife of a jealo

1935-05-09
Gypo Nolan is a former Irish Republican Army man who drowns his sorrows in the bottle. He's desperat

1925-11-08

1928-05-12
Trolley car conductor Clyde Jones and bus conductor "Terrible Bill" Jones are arch rivals for the ha

1928-01-14
A press sheet printed in Exhibitors Herald and Moving Picture World in 1928 put forth the suggestion

1927-05-03
The Duchess of Aragon is wooed by King Ferdinand VII of Spain, much to the displeasure of his mistre

1927-09-24
Cynthia Botts, the headmistress of a girls’ school, stands to inherit a fortune on the condition tha

1927-06-01
Simple Sis is a 1927 American silent comedy-melodrama directed by Herman C. Raymaker and starring Lo
1947-06-07
Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand

1937-07-30
In 1897, little Priscilla Williams, along with her widowed mother, goes to live with her army colone

1941-11-14
A sheltered heiress falls for a charming playboy and elopes with him, but soon discovers his gamblin

1943-03-03
The citizens of a tiny Cornish village are tormented during World War II by a headless ghost which i

1928-09-28
Through the Breakers, the 1928 Joseph C. Boyle silent South Seas tropical island seafaring romantic

1942-05-12
In 1940 England, aristocratic Prudence Cathaway alarms her snobbish parents by joining the WAF servi

1924-11-26
After five years of marriage, Beth and Peter Marsh's life together is a series of rows and reconcili

1935-06-28
A recently-fired advertising executive starts his own company, Confidential Services, to help client

1927-08-20
"Specs" White owns a garage in town and is the local baseball team's #1 pitcher--but he's more inter

1927-04-20
Martin Sondes is an easy-going cowhand going up against a shady, saloon owner called "Square Deal" F

1924-12-22
After a baron steals his scientific discoveries, runs away with his wife, and slaps him in public, a

1921-04-10
Clyde is a handyman around a circus. His mother is the bearded lady in the side-show; his father is