From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Chester Clute (February 18, 1891 – April 2, 1956) was an American actor familiar in scores of Hollywood films from his debut in 1930. Diminutive, bald-pated with a bristling moustache, he appeared in mostly unbilled roles, consisting usually of one or two lines, in nearly 250 films. He died of a heart attack aged 65. Born Chester Lamont Clute in Orange, New Jersey. He died in Woodland Hills, California and is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.
Dr. Gilchrist
Arsenic and Old Lace
Drug Store Clerk (uncredited)
Manpower
Goff
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Postelwaite
Here Comes Elmer
Mayor Clarence Teeple
One Exciting Week
Juror (uncredited)
True Confession
Employment Office Clerk - 1944 (uncredited)
Nothing But Trouble
Man Using Telephone (uncredited)
Kill the Umpire
Westmore Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
All Through the Night
Mr. Buchanan
Larceny, Inc.
Mr. Kurtz
The Town Went Wild
Clarence Ingham
To Each His Own
Michael Henry
The Clock
Sperty, Juror-Roommate
Just Off Broadway
Conductor Yelvington
Train to Alcatraz
Tom Jones
Change of Heart
Shy Husband
Plane Crazy
Lawyer Davis
Colorado Sundown
Urban Nichols
Guest Wife
Pierre (uncredited)
A Tragedy at Midnight
Walking the Baby
Potter
Niagara Falls
Musgrave
He Couldn't Say No
Judge
Love Thy Neighbor
Ezra Pine
She Couldn't Say No
Ed Mason
Mr. Chump
Milbane
Swing Fever
Conventioneer
Lucky Losers
Senator's Receptionist
Rationing
Clerk
The Door Knocker
Dan O'Fearna
The Wrong Road
Rollo
The Desperadoes
Uncle Andrew
Navy Blues
Waiter
Easy Come, Easy Go
Pushy Man in Bank (uncredited)
Go Chase Yourself
Simpson
Artists and Models Abroad
Willis
Comet Over Broadway
Bridegroom
Service de Luxe
Brown
Spook Busters
Iturbi's Assistant
Anchors Aweigh
Wallace Mason
She Went to the Races
Horace Tilbury
Kentucky Jubilee
Pitcarin, Rodney-Marlborough Hotel Manager
Annabel Takes a Tour
Sidney Keats
Millionaires in Prison
Lucy's Father
Stop That Cab
Harry Payne
Television Spy
Man with Binoculars at Opera (uncredited)
Three Hearts for Julia
Mr. Dixon
A Little Bit of Heaven
Johnson
The Doctor Takes a Wife
Jessup
Living on Love
Henry Barber (uncredited)
Life in Sometown, U.S.A.
Salesman
Youth Takes a Fling
Fake Art Critic Henderson (uncredited)
Live, Love and Learn
Pants Salesman (uncredited)
Love Is a Headache
Alvin Gussett
Dance Charlie Dance
Department Store Manager (uncredited)
Snow Gets in Your Eyes
Garner
Exclusive
Krencher
Cinderella Jones
Mr. Pollup
Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout
Phil (uncredited)
East Side of Heaven
Coggins (uncredited)
Dodge City
Oliver (uncredited)
Bachelor Mother
Dr. Hillary Schunk (Uncredited)
The Spellbinder
Waiter with Sugar
Miracles for Sale
Braddock
Dancing Co-Ed
Movie Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Dust Be My Destiny
Reporter (uncredited)
Arsène Lupin Returns
Sheet Music Customer (uncredited)
In the Good Old Summertime
Pompous Man
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Lady on a Train
Doctor Brown (uncredited)
A Likely Story
Hammond (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You
Mr. Burns (uncredited)
3 Men in White
Sam Purdy
Arson Squad
Mr. Jones (uncredited)
Mildred Pierce
Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)
Remember the Night
Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Blondie on a Budget
Chester Wiggin
Mary Ryan, Detective
Man in Climax Bar (uncredited)
Hold Back the Dawn
The Diner (uncredited)
Dangerous Partners
Rooming House Manager
This Gun for Hire
Quentin Van Deusen
Scattergood Meets Broadway
Gwylim
The West Side Kid
Cowhand with Whiskey Jug (uncredited)
Sagebrush Law
Judge (uncredited)
The Forest Rangers
Mr. Roger Adams
Rascals
Process Server
Sun Valley Serenade
Martin Peabody - Justice of the Peace
Hired Wife
Bailey #2
Dance, Girl, Dance
Race Tout at Lunch Counter (uncredited)
Sing, You Sinners
Man with Spaghetti on Head (uncredited)
Scared Stiff
Briggs (uncredited)
Turnabout
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Who Killed Aunt Maggie?
Shoe Salesman (uncredited)
My Favorite Wife
Lister
Too Many Girls
Percy Caldwell
San Diego I Love You
Mike Barton
Master Minds
This Thing Called Love
Man Reading Repossession Notice (uncredited)
Wildcat Bus
Fred Marlow
The Strange Mrs. Crane
Eliot Rigby
Laugh It Off
Mr. Carruthers (uncredited)
Two Guys from Milwaukee
Mr. Daniels (uncredited)
Two O'Clock Courage
Dormitory Clerk (uncredited)
What a Woman
Workman (uncredited)
Suddenly It's Spring
Jeff's Apartment manager (uncredited)
The Time, The Place and The Girl
Mr. Roseby
Someone to Remember
Willie Millick (uncredited)
The Perils of Pauline
Apartment Hunter (uncredited)
George Washington Slept Here
Mr. Weems
Earl Carroll Vanities
Headwaiter
Crime Doctor
Frank - Magician
Three Girls About Town
Justice of the Peace
The Fleet's In
Mr. Totter
Singin' Spurs
Mr. Collins
Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Wilber - Governor's Secretary
Valley of the Sun
Mr. Montrose - Clerk (uncredited)
The Spoilers
Yes-Man
Square Dance Jubilee
Apartment Manager (uncredited)
The Falcon in Hollywood
Bank Teller (uncredited)
On Our Merry Way
Adolphe Bietjelboer
The Wife Takes a Flyer
Wilfred Peckinpaugh
Chatterbox
Assistant Hotel Manager
Big Town Girl
Mr. Cobbler (uncredited)
New York Town
Cheever Chesney
Mary Lou
Sam Marbery
The Remarkable Andrew
Mr. Tolly
Get Hep to Love
Disinterested Husband at Fashion Show
Inside Job
Mr. Beck
Unfinished Business
Higgenbotham
My Favorite Spy
Timid Man
Ringside
Car Payment Man
Public Deb No. 1
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
The More the Merrier
Apartment Manager
False Faces
Cornflake Eater
Web of Danger
Juror Meek
All That I Have
Butter and Egg Man
She Knew All the Answers
Dinwiddle
So's Your Uncle
Charlie., in Play
She Gets Her Man
Phillips (uncredited)
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
Judge Martin (uncredited)
Wedding Worries
Springer
Too Busy to Work
Dr. Pullit
Du Barry Was a Lady
Fud
Crazy House
'Yvonne', dress designer
No Place for a Lady
Mr. Mookle (uncredited)
Princess O'Rourke
On an Island with You
Mr. Pinkey (uncredited)
Hard to Get
Secretary
The Jury's Secret
Mr. Horner (uncredited)
Crash Donovan
Jerkins
Reckless Age
Doniger
Joe Palooka in Winner Take All
Old Man
The Secret Heart
Kramer (uncredited)
Angel on My Shoulder
Furrier (uncredited)
Always Together
Meek Man (uncredited)
The Good Humor Man
Bus Company Checker (uncredited)
Pardon My Sarong
Mr. Burvis (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
Man in Night Club with Quarter
That Brennan Girl
Tupper (uncredited)
On Stage Everybody
George - Opera Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Two Sisters from Boston
Herman Monroe
The Man Who Walked Alone
Hotel Clerk
Joe Palooka in the Knockout
Mr. Milbane, Manager of Telephone Company (uncredited)
Swing Fever
Upperbottom
Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance
Gary Family Servant (uncredited)
Personal Maid
Mayor A.K. Ramsey
Blondie's Big Deal
Leroy J. Blodgett
Blondie's Reward
Prof. Shaw
Down Missouri Way
Lawyer
The Meanest Man in the World
M. Moreau
The Great Garrick
Apartment House Desk Clerk
The Crimson Key
Worker
Jiggs and Maggie in Court
Mr. Hamilton (uncredited)
Meet the Stewarts
Mr. Heathcliffe
Sing Your Way Home
Dr. Beaseley
Kimbar of the Jungle
Portland Storekeeper (uncredited)
Canyon Passage
Al - Hotel Social Director
Along Came Ruth
Butler (uncredited)
Invisible Stripes
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
179
Gender
Male
Birthday
1891-02-18
Place of Birth
Orange, New Jersey, USA
Also Known As
Chester Lamont Clute