Chester Clute
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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.
Known for
Credits
Guest Wife (1945)
as Urban Nichols
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
as Dr. Gilchrist
Mildred Pierce (1945)
as Mr. Jones (uncredited)
The Clock (1945)
as Michael Henry
Arson Squad (1945)
as Sam Purdy
Swing Fever (1943)
as Milbane
You Can't Take It with You (1938)
as Hammond (uncredited)
Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
as Goff
Du Barry Was a Lady (1943)
as Dr. Pullit (uncredited)
Anchors Aweigh (1945)
as Iturbi's Assistant
Dodge City (1939)
as Coggins (uncredited)
Ringside (1949)
as Timid Man
Princess O'Rourke (1943)
as Mr. Mookle (uncredited)
The Desperadoes (1943)
as Rollo
The Forest Rangers (1942)
as Judge (uncredited)
Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)
as Bailey #2
My Favorite Wife (1940)
as Shoe Salesman (uncredited)
Scared Stiff (1953)
as Man with Spaghetti (uncredited)
All Through the Night (1942)
as Westmore Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Here Comes Elmer (1943)
as Postelwaite
The More the Merrier (1943)
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Invisible Stripes (1939)
as Butler (uncredited)
On Our Merry Way (1948)
as Bank Teller (uncredited)
Canyon Passage (1946)
as Portland Storekeeper (uncredited)
In the Good Old Summertime (1949)
as Sheet Music Customer (uncredited)
George Washington Slept Here (1942)
as Apartment Hunter (uncredited)
The Perils of Pauline (1947)
as Willie Millick (uncredited)
This Thing Called Love (1940)
Actor
It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947)
as Phillips (uncredited)
The Spoilers (1942)
as Mr. Montrose - Clerk (uncredited)
The Door Knocker (1931)
as Clerk
Lady on a Train (1945)
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
This Gun for Hire (1942)
as Rooming House Manager
That Brennan Girl (1946)
as Man in Night Club with Quarter
The Remarkable Andrew (1942)
as Sam Marbery
On an Island with You (1948)
as (uncredited)
Nothing But Trouble (1944)
as Employment Office Clerk - 1944 (uncredited)
Let's Go Stepping (—)
Actor
Hold Back the Dawn (1941)
as Man in Climax Bar (uncredited)
Angel on My Shoulder (1946)
as Kramer (uncredited)
Sing Your Way Home (1945)
as Mr. Heathcliffe
Go Chase Yourself (1938)
as Pushy Little Man in Bank (uncredited)
Meet the Stewarts (1942)
as Mr. Hamilton (uncredited)
Remember the Night (1940)
as Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)
The Crimson Key (1947)
as Apartment House Desk Clerk
Two Sisters from Boston (1946)
as George - Opera Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Larceny, Inc. (1942)
as Mr. Buchanan
The Wife Takes a Flyer (1942)
as Adolphe Bietjelboer
The Great Garrick (1937)
as M. Moreau
Laugh It Off (1939)
as Eliot Rigby
True Confession (1937)
as Juror (uncredited)
Pardon My Sarong (1942)
as Bus Company Checker (uncredited)
So's Your Uncle (1943)
as Dinwiddle
Blondie's Reward (1948)
as Leroy J. Blodgett
Crazy House (1943)
as Fud
Arsène Lupin Returns (1938)
as Reporter (uncredited)
The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)
as Johnson
To Each His Own (1946)
as Clarence Ingham
The Good Humor Man (1950)
as Meek Man (uncredited)
Comet Over Broadway (1938)
as Willis
Blondie on a Budget (1940)
as Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Train to Alcatraz (1948)
as Conductor Yelvington
Love Is a Headache (1938)
as Pants Salesman (uncredited)
On Stage Everybody (1945)
as Tupper (uncredited)
Live, Love and Learn (1937)
as Fake Art Critic Henderson (uncredited)
Three Hearts for Julia (1943)
as Man with Binoculars at Opera (uncredited)
Two Guys from Milwaukee (1946)
as Mr. Carruthers (uncredited)
Manpower (1941)
as Drug Store Clerk (uncredited)
Hired Wife (1940)
as Martin Peabody - Justice of the Peace
Earl Carroll Vanities (1945)
as Mr. Weems
Bachelor Mother (1939)
as Oliver (uncredited)
The Fleet's In (1942)
as Justice of the Peace
Too Many Girls (1940)
as Lister
Public Deb No. 1 (1940)
as Car Payment Man
Kill the Umpire (1950)
as Man Using Telephone (uncredited)
Cinderella Jones (1946)
as Krencher
The Secret Heart (1946)
as Old Man
Three Girls About Town (1941)
as Frank - Magician
Kimbar of the Jungle (1949)
as Dr. Beaseley
The Falcon in Hollywood (1944)
as Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Lucky Losers (1950)
as Conventioneer
My Favorite Spy (1942)
as Higgenbotham
She Knew All the Answers (1941)
as Butter and Egg Man
Crime Doctor (1943)
as Headwaiter
Valley of the Sun (1942)
as Wilber (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood (1945)
as Mr. Burvis (uncredited)
Service de Luxe (1938)
as Bridegroom
Turnabout (1940)
as Briggs (uncredited)
She Went to the Races (1945)
as Wallace Mason
Dangerous Partners (1945)
as The Diner (uncredited)
Dust Be My Destiny (1939)
as Movie Theatre Manager (uncredited)
One Exciting Week (1946)
as Mayor Clarence Teeple
Millionaires in Prison (1940)
as Sidney Keats
Unfinished Business (1941)
as Mr. Beck
Blondie's Big Deal (1949)
as Mayor A.K. Ramsey
Annabel Takes a Tour (1938)
as Pitcarin, Rodney-Marlborough Hotel Manager
Just Off Broadway (1942)
as Sperty, Juror-Roommate
Sing, You Sinners (1938)
as Race Tout at Lunch Counter (uncredited)
Get Hep to Love (1942)
as Mr. Tolly
Mary Ryan, Detective (1949)
as Chester Wiggin
Dancing Co-Ed (1939)
as Braddock
Big Town Girl (1937)
as Assistant Hotel Manager
New York Town (1941)
as Mr. Cobbler (uncredited)
A Tragedy at Midnight (1942)
as Pierre (uncredited)
3 Men in White (1944)
as Mr. Burns (uncredited)
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1940)
as Pompous Man
She Gets Her Man (1945)
as Charlie., in Play
Exclusive (1937)
as Garner
Life in Sometown, U.S.A. (1938)
as Henry Barber (uncredited)
Two O'Clock Courage (1945)
as Mr. Daniels (uncredited)
Crash Donovan (1936)
as Mr. Horner (uncredited)
A Likely Story (1947)
as Doctor Brown (uncredited)
What a Woman (1943)
as Dormitory Clerk (uncredited)
The Man Who Walked Alone (1945)
as Herman Monroe
Rascals (1938)
as Mr. Roger Adams
Television Spy (1939)
as Harry Payne
Kentucky Jubilee (1951)
as Horace Tilbury
Easy Come, Easy Go (1947)
as Waiter
East Side of Heaven (1939)
as Phil (uncredited)
The Spellbinder (1939)
as Dr. Hillary Schunk (uncredited)
A Little Bit of Heaven (1940)
as Mr. Dixon
Jiggs and Maggie in Court (1948)
as Worker
Reckless Age (1944)
as Jerkins
Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1944)
as Mr. Collins
Love Thy Neighbor (1940)
as Judge
Colorado Sundown (1952)
as Lawyer Davis
Always Together (1947)
as Furrier (uncredited)
The Jury's Secret (1938)
as Secretary
Sun Valley Serenade (1941)
as Process Server
Navy Blues (1937)
as Uncle Andrew
San Diego I Love You (1944)
as Percy
The Wrong Road (1937)
as Dan O'Fearna
Mary Lou (1948)
as Cheever Chesney
Sagebrush Law (1943)
as Cowhand with Whiskey Jug (uncredited)
No Place for a Lady (1943)
as 'Yvonne', dress designer
The Town Went Wild (1944)
as Mr. Kurtz
Spook Busters (1946)
as Brown
Down Missouri Way (1946)
as Prof. Shaw
Hard to Get (1938)
as Mr. Pinkey (uncredited)
The Strange Mrs. Crane (1948)
as Fred Marlow
Miracles for Sale (1939)
as Waiter with Sugar
The Meanest Man in the World (1943)
as Lawyer (uncredited)
Rationing (1944)
as Senator's Receptionist
Mr. Chump (1938)
as Ed Mason
Suddenly It's Spring (1947)
as Workman (uncredited)
Change of Heart (1938)
as Tom Jones
Web of Danger (1947)
as Cornflake Eater
Artists and Models Abroad (1938)
as Simpson
Walking the Baby (1933)
Actor
Square Dance Jubilee (1949)
as Yes-Man
Master Minds (1949)
as Mike Barton
Joe Palooka in Winner Take All (1948)
as Doniger
He Couldn't Say No (1938)
as Musgrave
Niagara Falls (1941)
as Potter
Inside Job (1946)
as Disinterested Husband at Fashion Show
The Time, The Place and The Girl (1946)
as Jeff's Apartment manager (uncredited)
The West Side Kid (1943)
as Gwylim
All That I Have (1951)
as Juror Meek
Wedding Worries (1941)
as Judge Martin (uncredited)
Dance Charlie Dance (1937)
as Alvin Gussett
Scattergood Meets Broadway (1941)
as Quentin Van Deusen
Plane Crazy (1933)
as Shy Husband
Living on Love (1937)
as Jessup
She Couldn't Say No (1940)
as Ezra Pine
Wildcat Bus (1940)
as Man Reading Repossession Notice (uncredited)
Joe Palooka in the Knockout (1947)
as Hotel Clerk
Who Killed Aunt Maggie? (1940)
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Someone to Remember (1943)
as Mr. Roseby
Stop That Cab (1951)
as Lucy's Father
Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout (1944)
as Mr. Pollup
False Faces (1943)
as Apartment Manager
Personal Maid (1931)
as Gary Family Servant (uncredited)
Blonde Ransom (1945)
as Clerk
Chatterbox (1943)
as Wilfred Peckinpaugh
Youth Takes a Fling (1938)
as Salesman
Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance (1950)
as Upperbottom
Too Busy to Work (1939)
as Springer
Singin' Spurs (1948)
as Mr. Totter
Snow Gets in Your Eyes (1938)
as Department Store Manager (uncredited)
Along Came Ruth (1933)
as Al - Hotel Social Director