Chester Clute

Acting • 177 Credits

Biography

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.

🎭 Acting Roles (30)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity
Arsenic and Old Lace

Arsenic and Old Lace

1944 ⭐ 3.8
as Dr. Gilchrist
You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You

1938 ⭐ 3.8
as Hammond (uncredited)
Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce

1945 ⭐ 3.8
as Mr. Jones (uncredited)
Yankee Doodle Dandy

Yankee Doodle Dandy

1942 ⭐ 3.5
as Goff
This Gun for Hire

This Gun for Hire

1942 ⭐ 3.5
as Rooming House Manager
My Favorite Wife

My Favorite Wife

1940 ⭐ 3.5
as Shoe Salesman (uncredited)
Anchors Aweigh

Anchors Aweigh

1945 ⭐ 3.4
as Iturbi's Assistant
Remember the Night

Remember the Night

1940 ⭐ 3.6
as Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)
Dodge City

Dodge City

1939 ⭐ 3.5
as Coggins (uncredited)
The More the Merrier

The More the Merrier

1943 ⭐ 3.5
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
It Happened on Fifth Avenue

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

1947 ⭐ 3.5
as Phillips (uncredited)
Bachelor Mother

Bachelor Mother

1939 ⭐ 3.6
as Oliver (uncredited)
All Through the Night

All Through the Night

1942 ⭐ 3.4
as Westmore Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Dance, Girl, Dance

Dance, Girl, Dance

1940 ⭐ 3.2
as Bailey #2
Canyon Passage

Canyon Passage

1946 ⭐ 3.4
as Portland Storekeeper (uncredited)
The Spoilers

The Spoilers

1942 ⭐ 3.1
as Mr. Montrose - Clerk (uncredited)
The Clock

The Clock

1945 ⭐ 3.5
as Michael Henry
Lady on a Train

Lady on a Train

1945 ⭐ 3.3
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
Hold Back the Dawn

Hold Back the Dawn

1941 ⭐ 3.4
as Man in Climax Bar (uncredited)
Angel on My Shoulder

Angel on My Shoulder

1946 ⭐ 3.3
as Kramer (uncredited)
Scared Stiff

Scared Stiff

1953 ⭐ 3.3
as Man with Spaghetti (uncredited)
In the Good Old Summertime

In the Good Old Summertime

1949 ⭐ 3.4
as Sheet Music Customer (uncredited)
Larceny, Inc.

Larceny, Inc.

1942 ⭐ 3.5
as Mr. Buchanan
To Each His Own

To Each His Own

1946 ⭐ 3.5
as Clarence Ingham
The Desperadoes

The Desperadoes

1943 ⭐ 3.0
as Rollo
Sun Valley Serenade

Sun Valley Serenade

1941 ⭐ 3.5
as Process Server
Pardon My Sarong

Pardon My Sarong

1942 ⭐ 3.3
as Bus Company Checker (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood

1945 ⭐ 2.9
as Mr. Burvis (uncredited)
Two O'Clock Courage

Two O'Clock Courage

1945 ⭐ 3.1
as Mr. Daniels (uncredited)
Invisible Stripes

Invisible Stripes

1939 ⭐ 3.1
as Butler (uncredited)