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Fred Clark

Date of birth: 1914-03-19

Place of birth: Lincoln, California, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Frederick Leonard Clark, Frederic Leonard Clark

Fred Clark

Biography

Fred Clark was an American stage, screen, radio, and television actor known for his versatile performances across film, television, and stage. He had a prolific career spanning from the 1940s to the 1960s. Clark often portrayed authoritative or comedic characters, excelling in both dramatic and comedic roles. His notable film appearances include "Sunset Boulevard," "The Solid Gold Cadillac," and "How to Marry a Millionaire." On television, he was recognized for his role as Harry Morton on "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show." Clark's career showcased his ability to skillfully navigate between various genres, leaving a lasting impact on the entertainment industry.

Movie Credits

Sunset Boulevard
4.2

Sunset Boulevard

1950-08-10

A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood o

When the Boys Meet the Girls
1.5

When the Boys Meet the Girls

1965-10-10

A playboy helps a young woman turn her father's Nevada ranch into a haven for divorcees.

How to Marry a Millionaire
3.4

How to Marry a Millionaire

1953-10-29

Three women set out to find eligible millionaires to marry, but find true love in the process.

Cry of the City
3.4

Cry of the City

1948-09-29

Petty crook and cop-killer Martin Rome, in bad shape from wounds in the hospital prison ward, still

Move Over, Darling
3.4

Move Over, Darling

1963-12-19

Three years into their loving marriage, with two infant daughters at home in Los Angeles, Nicholas A

The Lemon Drop Kid
3.3

The Lemon Drop Kid

1951-04-02

When the Lemon Drop Kid accidentally cheats gangster Moose Moran out of his track winnings, the Kid

A Place in the Sun
3.6

A Place in the Sun

1951-06-12

A young social climber wins the heart of a beautiful heiress but his former girlfriend's pregnancy s

Daddy Long Legs
3.2

Daddy Long Legs

1955-05-05

Wealthy American, Jervis Pendleton has a chance encounter at a French orphanage with a cheerful 18-y

Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine
2.5

Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine

1965-11-06

In this campy spy movie spoof Dr. Goldfoot (Vincent Price) has invented an army of bikini-clad robot

Skidoo
2.4

Skidoo

1968-12-19

Ex-gangster Tony Banks is called out of retirement by mob kingpin God to carry out a hit on fellow m

Alias Nick Beal
3.5

Alias Nick Beal

1949-03-04

After straight-arrow district attorney Joseph Foster says in frustration that he would sell his soul

Flamingo Road
3.5

Flamingo Road

1949-04-30

A stranded carnival dancer takes on a corrupt political boss when she marries into small-town societ

Boys' Night Out
2.9

Boys' Night Out

1962-06-21

Fred, George, Doug and Howie are quickly reaching middle-age. Three of them are married, only Fred i

The Unsuspected
3.3

The Unsuspected

1947-10-11

The secretary of an affably suave radio mystery host mysteriously commits suicide after his wealthy

The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit
3.4

The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit

1968-12-16

Frederick Bolton has to solve two problems. First, his boss has instructed him to come up with a rea

Bells Are Ringing
3.1

Bells Are Ringing

1960-06-23

Ella Peterson works in the basement office of Susanswerphone, a telephone answering service. She lis

The Mating Game
3.1

The Mating Game

1959-04-29

Tax collector Lorenzo Charlton comes to the Larkins' farm to ask why Pop Larkins hasn't paid his bac

The Caddy
3.2

The Caddy

1953-08-10

Although the son of a skilled golfer and an outstanding player in his own right, Harvey Miller is to

White Heat
3.8

White Heat

1949-09-02

A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and then leads his ol

Auntie Mame
3.5

Auntie Mame

1958-12-04

Mame Dennis, a progressive and independent woman of the 1920s, is left to care for her nephew Patric

Hollywood Story
3.3

Hollywood Story

1951-06-01

An independent producer unwisely opens a can of worms after he decides to make a movie about the uns

The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
2.8

The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb

1964-10-18

Those who have interfered with the Tomb of Ra-Antef are in terrible danger. Against expert advice, A

Back from Eternity
3.3

Back from Eternity

1956-09-07

A South American plane loaded with an assortment of characters crash lands in a remote jungle area i

Ride the Pink Horse
3.6

Ride the Pink Horse

1947-10-08

A con man tries to blackmail a Mexican gangster.

The Passionate Thief
3.5

The Passionate Thief

1960-10-21

On New Year's Eve, a young woman and an out-of-work actor complicate a pickpocket's plans to ply his

Sergeant Deadhead
2

Sergeant Deadhead

1965-08-18

An astronaut goes into space with a chimpanzee. When they return to Earth after their orbit, it is d

Zotz!
2.8

Zotz!

1962-10-03

Jonathan Jones, a professor of ancient languages, comes into possession of an ancient coin. He trans

The Solid Gold Cadillac
3

The Solid Gold Cadillac

1956-08-22

Laura Partridge is a very enthusiastic small stockholder of 10 shares in International Projects, a l

Miracle in the Rain
3.4

Miracle in the Rain

1956-03-31

Wartime romance about a lonely man and woman who meet one rainy afternoon in New York.

Visit to a Small Planet
2.6

Visit to a Small Planet

1960-02-04

The weirdest alien of the galaxy pays a visit to Earth... Jerry Lewis is Kreton, a childish alien w

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
1.6

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!

1965-03-24

During the Cold War, John Goldfarb crashes his spy plane in the Middle East and is taken prisoner by

Eve
1.6

Eve

1968-07-19

Adventurer and treasure hunter Mike Yates is hoping to find a cache of Incan treasure lost in the Am

Don't Go Near the Water
2.5

Don't Go Near the Water

1957-11-14

Madison Avenue-trained Navy men handle public relations on a South Pacific island during World War I

Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
3

Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone

1950-12-08

Harriet O'Malley tries to solve a murder aboard a train en route to New York.

Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
2.6

Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man

1962-07-25

Young and restless Nick Adams, the only son of a domineering mother and a weak but noble doctor fath

The Jackpot
3.4

The Jackpot

1950-11-01

Bill Lawrence wins a bevy of prizes from a radio program, but ends up having to sell them in order t

The Younger Brothers
2.5

The Younger Brothers

1949-05-03

Brothers who rode with a notorious outlaw gang led by Frank and Jesse James decide to go straight an

Fury at Furnace Creek
3

Fury at Furnace Creek

1948-04-30

The Arizona wilderness, 1880. Gen. Fletcher Blackwell sends a message telling Capt. Walsh, who is es

Here Come the Girls
2.1

Here Come the Girls

1953-10-22

Bob Hope stars as an inept member of the chorus boy in a turn of the century stage show. After being

Young Girls of Good Families
0

Young Girls of Good Families

1963-07-12

A young kleptomaniac girl befriends a rich heiress whom she admires and goes with her to Saint-Trope

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown
3

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown

1957-05-09

When beautiful blonde movie star Laurel Stevens is kidnapped on the verge of the premiere of her fil

The Birds and the Bees
3.4

The Birds and the Bees

1956-05-11

On an ocean voyage, a card shark and her father cheat a naive man out of his money. Things take a tw

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
3.4

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell

1955-12-31

A dramatization of the American general and his court martial for publically complaining about High

The Stars Are Singing
2.3

The Stars Are Singing

1953-03-11

After she enters the United States illegally, 15-year-old Polish singer Katri Walenska (Anna Maria A

Mardi Gras
2.8

Mardi Gras

1958-11-18

A military school cadet romances a visiting French actress during Mardi Gras. With songs, kissing an

La moglie di mio marito
2.5

La moglie di mio marito

1961-01-27

It Started with a Kiss
2.6

It Started with a Kiss

1959-08-19

While on leave in New York, a serviceman both weds a chorus girl and wins a red convertible in a cha

Return of the Frontiersman
2.3

Return of the Frontiersman

1950-06-24

A sheriff's son is falsely accused of murder, and a friend determines to clear his name and find the

Three for Bedroom C
0

Three for Bedroom C

1952-06-26

After beginning their train trip to California, a famous film actress and her daughter discover thei

Meet Me After the Show
2.4

Meet Me After the Show

1951-08-15

A Broadway star devises a scheme to win back her husband when she suspects he's being unfaithful.

Joe Butterfly
2.9

Joe Butterfly

1957-05-29

The staff of "Yank" magazine are among the first American troops into Tokyo after the Japanese surre

Two Guys from Texas
3

Two Guys from Texas

1948-08-27

Two vaudevillians on the run from crooks try to pass themselves off as cowboys.

The Eagle and the Hawk
2.7

The Eagle and the Hawk

1950-10-01

Texas Ranger Todd Crayden is assigned a suicide mission South of the Border, to smuggle a government

I Sailed to Tahiti with an All Girl Crew
1.8

I Sailed to Tahiti with an All Girl Crew

1968-12-31

It's silliness on the high seas as two sneaky sailors race across the South Pacific in this fast-pac

Hazard
4

Hazard

1948-05-28

A compulsive gambler bets her freedom against a $16,000 debt to a crime boss…and loses. But before h

Dreamboat
2.8

Dreamboat

1952-07-26

Thornton Sayre, a respected college professor - secretly formerly a silent films romantic action her

Living It Up
3.2

Living It Up

1954-08-04

Homer Flagg (Lewis) is a railroad worker in the small town of Desert Hole, New Mexico. One day he fi

A porte chiuse
3

A porte chiuse

1961-03-22

The movie is about the celebrated trial of Olga Duvovich, very beautiful woman accused of killing he

War Italian Style
2.4

War Italian Style

1965-11-26

It's May 1943, and two Italian American soldiers, Joe and Frank, are searching the North African des

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
3

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

1955-02-02

Harry and Willie are scammed into buying the Thomas Edison studio lot by a man named Gorman. They de

How To Be Very, Very Popular
2

How To Be Very, Very Popular

1955-07-22

Two strippers on the run hide out in a college fraternity. Director Nunnally Johnson's 1955 musical

So You Want to Be an Actor
0

So You Want to Be an Actor

1949-12-03

Joe McDoakes, unemployed thespian, makes all the casting calls,reads all of the trade papers, sees a