Wallis Clark
Biography
Wallis Clark was an English stage and film actor who worked as an engineer before turning to acting. Born in Bolton, Lancashire, in 1882, he started performing on stage in Margate, Kent, in 1908 and later moved to the United States, where he spent years in theater, including at the Little Theatre in Philadelphia. He moved into film in 1932 and took supporting parts in 136 films, from 1931 to 1954. Five of those films won Best Picture: It Happened One Night (1934), Mutiny on the Bounty (1935), The Great Ziegfeld (1936), You Can't Take It with You (1938), and Gone with the Wind (1939). He was uncredited in four of the five, but was credited as Morrison in Mutiny on the Bounty. Clark died in 1961.
78years old at death
- Born Essex
- Died North Hollywood
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
- Also credited as Wallis Hensman Clark
Movie Career
- Films
- 13
- Career span
- 13 years1932 to 1945
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First role
Clark started acting on stage in Margate, Kent, in 1908. He then moved to the United States, where he appeared in many plays, including at the Little Theatre in Philadelphia, before he began screen work in 1932.
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Clark appeared in five films that won Best Picture: It Happened One Night, Mutiny on the Bounty, The Great Ziegfeld, You Can't Take It with You and Gone with the Wind. He was uncredited in four of them, and credited as Morrison in Mutiny on the Bounty.
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- Charley GrapewinHell's House (1932) and No Man of Her Own (1932)
- Glenda FarrellLady for a Day (1933) and Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
- John AlvinSan Antonio (1945) and Northern Pursuit (1943)
- Gavin GordonBordertown (1935) and Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
- Glen CavenderNorthern Pursuit (1943) and Bordertown (1935)
- Julie BishopNorthern Pursuit (1943) and Young Bill Hickok (1940)
- Monte MontagueYoung Bill Hickok (1940) and Allegheny Uprising (1939)
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