Frank Clarke
Date of birth: 1898-12-29
Place of birth: Paso Robles, California, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Frank Clark, Frank 'Spooks' Clark
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Frank Clarke (29 December 1898 – 12 June 1948) was a Hollywood stunt pilot, actor, and military officer. His most prominent role was as Lieutenant von Bruen (and double for von Richthofen in combat scenes) in the 1930 production Hell's Angels, but he flew for the camera and performed stunts in more than a dozen films in the 1930s and 1940s. Clarke was killed in an aircraft crash near Isabella, California, in 1948.
Movie Credits
Hell's Angels
1930-11-15
When the Great War breaks out, brothers Roy and Monte Rutledge, each attending Oxford University, en
The Air Patrol
1928-01-01
Special agent Al Langdon pursues elusive gem smuggler Michael Revere. Going undercover, Langdon join
The Cloud Rider
1925-02-15
Bruce Torrence is an aviator and member of the secret service. His rival for the hand of Zella Winga
The Lost Squadron
1932-03-12
When World War I comes to an end, three pilots find themselves on hard times. They wind up in Hollyw
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
1942-01-01
The edition of Screen Snapshots celebrates 25 years of production. It looks at the content of editio
Ace of Aces
1933-10-20
A sculptor who doesn't want to have any part of World War I is shamed by his girlfriend into joining
Men with Wings
1938-07-16
Reporter Nicholas Ranson is jubilant when, on 17 Dec 1903, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Orville an
Air Maniacs
1933-12-15
Zany flying in biplanes of the era.
The Flying Deuces
1939-11-03
Ollie falls in love with a woman. When he discovers she's already married, he unsuccessfully attempt
The Jungle Princess
1920-06-05
Feature version of The Lost City (1920), a fifteen episode serial.
Eagle of the Night
1928-10-20
1928 was the last year when silent films dominated the market, and this aviation-based action serial
Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery
1935-10-20
A 12-episode serial in which Tailspin Tommy evades volcanoes, anti-aircraft shells, and time bombs a
Sundown
1941-10-31
Englishmen fighting Nazis in Africa discover an exotic mystery woman living among the natives and en
Walk Softly, Stranger
1950-10-14
A petty crook moves to an Ohio town and courts a factory owner's disabled daughter.