Clarence Wilson

Cast

Clarence Wilson

Acting

Known for

Acting

Born

1876-11-16

From

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Died

1941-10-05

Also known as C. Wilson Hummel, Wilson Hummel, Wilson Hummell

Biography

Clarence Hummel Wilson (November 17, 1876 – October 5, 1941) was an American character actor. He appeared in nearly 200 movies between 1920 and 1941, mostly in supporting roles as an old miser or grouch. He had notable supporting roles in films like The Front Page (1931), Ruggles of Red Gap (1935), and You Can't Take It With You (1938). Wilson also played in several Our Gang comedies, most notably as Mr. Crutch in Shrimps for a Day and school board chairman Alonzo Pratt in Come Back, Miss Pipps, his final film. Wilson died on October 5, 1941, approximately three weeks before the release of Come Back, Miss Pipps.

Operator 13
5.9
MOVIE1934

Operator 13

as Josiah Claybourne (uncredited)

Melody Ranch
6.2
MOVIE1940

Melody Ranch

as Judge Henderson

The Purchase Price
6.5
MOVIE1932

The Purchase Price

as Justice of the Peace Elmer (uncredited)

Woman Trap
5.3
MOVIE1929

Woman Trap

as Detective Captain (as Wilson Hummell)

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
7.8
MOVIE1927

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

as Money Lender (uncredited)

Gridiron Flash
4.8
MOVIE1934

Gridiron Flash

as Hunsacker

Parnell
4.6
MOVIE1937

Parnell

as Assistant Process Server

You Can't Take It with You
7.5
MOVIE1938

You Can't Take It with You

as John Blakely

Bachelor Bait
6.5
MOVIE1934

Bachelor Bait

as Clement Graftsman

A Star Is Born
7.2
MOVIE1937

A Star Is Born

as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Unknown Blonde
3.2
MOVIE1934

Unknown Blonde

as Max Keibel

The Son of Kong
5.4
MOVIE1933

The Son of Kong

as Hilda's Father (uncredited)

Road Show
5.6
MOVIE1941

Road Show

as Sheriff (uncredited)

Son of Frankenstein
6.7
MOVIE1939

Son of Frankenstein

as Dr. Berger (uncredited)

Bondage
7.0
MOVIE1933

Bondage

as Dr. I. M. Harper (uncredited)

Imitation of Life
7.0
MOVIE1934

Imitation of Life

as Mr. Bristol, Landlord (uncredited)

Drums Along the Mohawk
6.5
MOVIE1939

Drums Along the Mohawk

as Paymaster (uncredited)

Big News
4.5
MOVIE1929

Big News

as Coroner

Little Robinson Crusoe
6.5
MOVIE1924

Little Robinson Crusoe

as 'Singapore' Scroggs

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
6.5
MOVIE1923

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Little Sinner
6.2
MOVIE1935

Little Sinner

as Property Owner

The Emperor's Candlesticks
4.9
MOVIE1937

The Emperor's Candlesticks

as Stationmaster (uncredited)

The Mad Miss Manton
6.4
MOVIE1938

The Mad Miss Manton

as Norris' Attorney (uncredited)

Flaming Guns
7.5
MOVIE1932

Flaming Guns

as J.P. Mulford

The Count of Monte Cristo
6.8
MOVIE1934

The Count of Monte Cristo

as Fouquet

The Rainmakers
7.0
MOVIE1935

The Rainmakers

as Dennis P. Hogan

Educating Father
9.0
MOVIE1936

Educating Father

as Jess Boynton

Pick-up
5.1
MOVIE1933

Pick-up

as Sam Foster

Paddy O'Day
7.0
MOVIE1936

Paddy O'Day

as Lawyer Brewster

The All-American
6.5
MOVIE1932

The All-American

as Football Game Spectator (uncredited)

It's Showtime
7.5
MOVIE1976

It's Showtime

as Self (archive footage)

Millionaire Playboy
4.5
MOVIE1940

Millionaire Playboy

as Mr. Jamison

The First Born
7.0
MOVIE1921

The First Born

as Kury Lar (as Wilson Hummel)

Lady Killer
6.9
MOVIE1933

Lady Killer

as Lawyer (uncredited)

The Westland Case
6.7
MOVIE1937

The Westland Case

as Charles Frazee

Desperate Trails
5.7
MOVIE1939

Desperate Trails

as Malenkthy Culp

Friendly Neighbors
8.0
MOVIE1940

Friendly Neighbors

as Silas Barton

Wicked
5.5
MOVIE1931

Wicked

as Juryman

Mad Love
7.0
MOVIE1935

Mad Love

as Piano Creditor (Uncredited)

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
6.9
MOVIE1938

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

as Jake Singer (as Clarence Hummel Wilson)

The Big Parade of Comedy
7.2
MOVIE1964

The Big Parade of Comedy

as Actor in 'Hollywood Party' (archive footage) (uncredited)

20,000 Years in Sing Sing
6.4
MOVIE1932

20,000 Years in Sing Sing

as Finn's Lawyer Morris (uncredited)

The Front Page
6.5
MOVIE1931

The Front Page

as Sheriff Hartman

Rasputin and the Empress
5.5
MOVIE1932

Rasputin and the Empress

as Minor Role (uncredited)

Honor First
10.0
MOVIE1922

Honor First

as Tricot (the Apache) (as Wilson Hummel)

Love Me Tonight
6.6
MOVIE1932

Love Me Tonight

as Shirtmaker (uncredited)

A Successful Failure
4.3
MOVIE1934

A Successful Failure

as H.T. Flintly

Jewel Robbery
6.5
MOVIE1932

Jewel Robbery

as Prefect of Police

Wedding Present
6.3
MOVIE1936

Wedding Present

as Simmons

The Wet Parade
6.2
MOVIE1932

The Wet Parade

as Charles Evan Hughes Campaigner (uncredited)

Sutter's Gold
7.0
MOVIE1936

Sutter's Gold

as Streetcar Owner

I Dream Too Much
5.4
MOVIE1935

I Dream Too Much

as The Lawyer (uncredited)

Ruggles of Red Gap
7.1
MOVIE1935

Ruggles of Red Gap

as Jake Henshaw

Young Ironsides
9.0
MOVIE1932

Young Ironsides

as J. Caldwall Evans

Paid
6.7
MOVIE1930

Paid

as Max Hardy (uncredited)

The Famous Ferguson Case
6.6
MOVIE1932

The Famous Ferguson Case

as County Attorney

Beyond the Law
9.0
MOVIE1934

Beyond the Law

as Talbot

Little Men
5.5
MOVIE1940

Little Men

as W.L. Reynolds

The Penguin Pool Murder
5.9
MOVIE1932

The Penguin Pool Murder

as Bertrand B. Hemingway

The Keyhole
4.8
MOVIE1933

The Keyhole

as J. Weems - Acme Detective Agency Head (uncredited)

Forsaking All Others
6.0
MOVIE1934

Forsaking All Others

as Hotel Manager (Uncredited)

Flying High
5.8
MOVIE1931

Flying High

as Lunch Counter Manager (uncredited)

Man Of The People
7.0
MOVIE1937

Man Of The People

as Skinny Wilson - Sulker

A Shriek in the Night
5.2
MOVIE1933

A Shriek in the Night

as Perkins

The Winning Ticket
4.3
MOVIE1935

The Winning Ticket

as Dolan - Pool Hall Proprietor

Uncle Tom's Cabin
6.8
MOVIE1927

Uncle Tom's Cabin

as Bidder at Eliza's Auction (uncredited)

Waterfront Lady
5.3
MOVIE1935

Waterfront Lady

as Truant Officer

In Old Chicago
6.7
MOVIE1938

In Old Chicago

as Lawyer

East Side of Heaven
7.4
MOVIE1939

East Side of Heaven

as Telegraph Operator (uncredited)

Under Eighteen
6.3
MOVIE1932

Under Eighteen

as A.J. Dietrich, Attorney (uncredited)

The Penalty
7.0
MOVIE1920

The Penalty

as A Crook (uncredited)

Strictly Unconventional
4.3
MOVIE1930

Strictly Unconventional

as George - Ted's Valet

Little Old New York
5.0
MOVIE1940

Little Old New York

as Willie Stout

Smoke Lightning
5.3
MOVIE1933

Smoke Lightning

as Deputy Jake Tully

Ladies' Man
4.6
MOVIE1931

Ladies' Man

as Jeweler

We Who Are Young
6.3
MOVIE1940

We Who Are Young

as R. Glassford

The Phantom of Crestwood
6.0
MOVIE1932

The Phantom of Crestwood

as Apartment House Manager (uncredited)

The Beast of the City
5.9
MOVIE1932

The Beast of the City

as Coroner (uncredited)

Kentucky Moonshine
5.2
MOVIE1938

Kentucky Moonshine

as Attorney

Let Us Live
6.8
MOVIE1939

Let Us Live

as Lunchroom Proprietor (uncredited)

The Case of the Black Cat
7.0
MOVIE1936

The Case of the Black Cat

as Mr. Shuster

King for a Night
7.2
MOVIE1933

King for a Night

as Mr. Whistler

Tillie and Gus
7.8
MOVIE1933

Tillie and Gus

as Phineas Pratt

The Girl in 419
4.2
MOVIE1933

The Girl in 419

as Walter C. Horton

Winner Take All
5.4
MOVIE1932

Winner Take All

as Ben Isaacs

Storm at Daybreak
6.6
MOVIE1933

Storm at Daybreak

as Capt. Durosch (uncredited)

It's in the Air
6.3
MOVIE1935

It's in the Air

as Amos Whipple

Having Wonderful Time
4.9
MOVIE1938

Having Wonderful Time

as Mr. G.

Love Begins at Twenty
6.5
MOVIE1936

Love Begins at Twenty

as Jonathan Ramp

I'll Fix It
9.0
MOVIE1934

I'll Fix It

as John Stevens

A Dog of Flanders
7.5
MOVIE1935

A Dog of Flanders

as Antoine - Official with Court Order (uncredited)

Now I'll Tell
5.1
MOVIE1934

Now I'll Tell

as Joe Davis

Half a Sinner
8.0
MOVIE1934

Half a Sinner

as Collector

Sweepstakes
5.7
MOVIE1931

Sweepstakes

as Emory

The Sea Ghost
5.7
MOVIE1931

The Sea Ghost

as Henry Sykes

The Great Gambini
7.5
MOVIE1937

The Great Gambini

as Doctor

Kentucky Kernels
6.4
MOVIE1934

Kentucky Kernels

as Mr. Peck, Lawyer (uncredited)

The Glory of Clementina
8.0
MOVIE1922

The Glory of Clementina

as Vandemeer

Shrimps for a Day
6.8
MOVIE1934

Shrimps for a Day

as Mr. Crutch

A Girl in Every Port
6.0
MOVIE1928

A Girl in Every Port

as Bartender in Marseille (uncredited)

Day of Reckoning
5.1
MOVIE1933

Day of Reckoning

as Bail Bondsman

The Sport Parade
5.3
MOVIE1932

The Sport Parade

as Toastmaster

Queenie
10.0
MOVIE1921

Queenie

as Simon Pepper / Abner Quigley

Some Like It Hot
7.6
MOVIE1939

Some Like It Hot

as Mr. Ives

The Little Grey Mouse
8.0
MOVIE1920

The Little Grey Mouse

as Henry Lealon

Her Majesty, Love
6.7
MOVIE1931

Her Majesty, Love

as Uncle Cornelius

Little Miss Nobody
7.5
MOVIE1936

Little Miss Nobody

as Herman Slade

Come Back, Miss Pipps
8.0
MOVIE1941

Come Back, Miss Pipps

as Alonzo K. Pratt (uncredited)

One Frightened Night
5.6
MOVIE1935

One Frightened Night

as Mr. Felix

Champagne for Breakfast
10.0
MOVIE1935

Champagne for Breakfast

as Raeburn

The Great Hotel Murder
6.0
MOVIE1935

The Great Hotel Murder

as Girando

Down To Earth
7.5
MOVIE1932

Down To Earth

as Ed Eggers

The Last Hour
9.0
MOVIE1923

The Last Hour

as Quales

Haunted House
5.0
MOVIE1940

Haunted House

as Eph, Service Station Owner

Navy Wife
6.0
MOVIE1935

Navy Wife

as Bridge Player

While the Devil Laughs
MOVIE1921

While the Devil Laughs

as Joe Franklin

The Mysterious Rider
8.0
MOVIE1933

The Mysterious Rider

as Gentry, the Barber

When a Man's a Man
5.5
MOVIE1935

When a Man's a Man

as Garvey, Gambert's Lawyer

I Like it That Way
7.0
MOVIE1934

I Like it That Way

as The Professor (as Clarence Hummel Wilson)

The Tin Man
7.3
MOVIE1935

The Tin Man

as Mad Scientist

Damaged Goods
3.6
MOVIE1937

Damaged Goods

as Dr. N.R. Shryer

Clown Princes
6.0
MOVIE1939

Clown Princes

as Landlord

Nurse to You!
7.0
MOVIE1935

Nurse to You!

as Mr. Wilson

Hats Off
5.0
MOVIE1936

Hats Off

as C.D. Pottingham

Dangerous Paradise
3.9
MOVIE1930

Dangerous Paradise

as Zangiacomo

Love in the Rough
5.7
MOVIE1930

Love in the Rough

as Brown

On the Wrong Trek
5.9
MOVIE1936

On the Wrong Trek

as Mr. Wilson (car owner)

Terror Aboard
6.5
MOVIE1933

Terror Aboard

as Ship's Doctor

Officer O'Brien
5.3
MOVIE1930

Officer O'Brien

as Patello's Attorney

Two Wise Maids
10.0
MOVIE1937

Two Wise Maids

as Twitchell

The Dangerous Maid
10.0
MOVIE1923

The Dangerous Maid

as Jewars (Jeffreys' secretary)

Night Life in Reno
4.5
MOVIE1931

Night Life in Reno

as Adrian Garrett

Big Town Ideas
7.0
MOVIE1921

Big Town Ideas

as Chef

It May Happen to You
5.6
MOVIE1937

It May Happen to You

as Van Buren Sheafor aka Pop (uncredited)

Small Town Boy
7.0
MOVIE1937

Small Town Boy

as Curtis French

The Silent Avenger
8.0
MOVIE1927

The Silent Avenger

as Dave Wade

Young April
7.7
MOVIE1926

Young April

as Flower vendor (uncredited)

What Price Glory
6.4
MOVIE1926

What Price Glory

Cinderella of the Hills
8.0
MOVIE1921

Cinderella of the Hills

as Peter Poff

Wake Up and Dream
5.3
MOVIE1934

Wake Up and Dream

as Hildebrand

The Phantom of the Turf
9.0
MOVIE1928

The Phantom of the Turf

as The Lawyer

Oliver Twist, Jr.
7.0
MOVIE1921

Oliver Twist, Jr.

as Fagin

Amateur Daddy
10.0
MOVIE1932

Amateur Daddy

as William J. 'Bill' Hansen

Soft Boiled
8.0
MOVIE1923

Soft Boiled

as The Reformer

Ladies Must Dress
7.0
MOVIE1927

Ladies Must Dress

as Office Manager

The Land of Jazz
8.0
MOVIE1920

The Land of Jazz

The Tomboy
7.0
MOVIE1921

The Tomboy

as The Police Force

Public Ghost # 1
5.5
MOVIE1935

Public Ghost # 1

as E. H. Compton

Youth Must Have Love
9.0
MOVIE1922

Youth Must Have Love

as Austin Hibbard

Mountains of Manhattan
7.0
MOVIE1927

Mountains of Manhattan

as Jim Tully

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