Edward Clark (actor)

Edward Clark (May 6, 1878 – November 18, 1954) was a Russian-born American actor whose career began in the silent era. He was also a playwright, theatre director and songwriter. Among his songs was the original 1899 barbershop quartet song Heart of My Heart. He was born in Russia and died in Hollywood, California from a heart attack.

Selected filmography

 * Graft (1915, Serial) – Grant Fisher
 * The Iron Hand (1916) – Jerry Simpson
 * The Bronze Bride (1917) – William Ogden
 * Eternal Love (1917) – François Gautier
 * The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin (1918) – Gen. Erich von Falkenhagen
 * Millionaires (1926)
 * Broken Hearts of Hollywood (1926, scenario)
 * Sally in Our Alley (1927, scenario)
 * Finger Prints (1927, scenario)
 * Hills of Kentucky (1927, scenario)
 * Marriage by Contract (1928)
 * Unmasked (1929, scenario)
 * King Kong (1933) – Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
 * One Hour Late (1934) – Mr. Meller
 * Swamp Water (1941) – Townsman (uncredited)
 * Ball of Fire (1941) – Motor Court Proprietor (uncredited)
 * Roxie Hart (1942) – Idler (uncredited)
 * The Male Animal (1942) – Newsdealer (uncredited)
 * Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1942) – Cabbage Patch Character (uncredited)
 * Hello, Frisco, Hello (1943) – Sam, the Stage Doorman (uncredited)
 * The Good Fellows (1943) – Cutler (uncredited)
 * Phantom of the Opera (1943) – Usher (uncredited)
 * Sweet Rosie O'Grady (1943) – Minor Role (uncredited)
 * The Song of Bernadette (1943) – Hospital Attendant (uncredited)
 * The Falcon Out West (1944) – Coroner (uncredited)
 * Jungle Woman (1944) – Inquest Juror (uncredited)
 * Heavenly Days (1944) – Sam, the Gallup Clerk (uncredited)
 * Experiment Perilous (1944) – Train Steward (uncredited)
 * Where Do We Go from Here? (1945) – Organist (uncredited)
 * The Falcon's Alibi (1946) – Coroner (uncredited)
 * O.S.S. (1946) – French Waiter (uncredited)
 * Nocturne (1946) – Apartment House Clerk (uncredited)
 * It's a Wonderful Life (1946) – Building & Loan Board Member (uncredited)
 * The Fabulous Dorseys (1947) – Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
 * Love and Learn (1947) - Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
 * Welcome Stranger (1947) – Andy Weaver (uncredited)
 * I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (1947) – Dad - Stage Doorman (uncredited)
 * Heaven Only Knows (1947) – Storekeeper Townsman (uncredited)
 * Nightmare Alley (1947) – J.E. Giles - Farmer (uncredited)
 * My Wild Irish Rose (1947) – Jeremiah Mahoney - Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
 * The Senator Was Indiscreet (1947) – Eddie
 * If You Knew Susie (1948) – Band Leader (uncredited)
 * My Girl Tisa (1948) – Bit Role (uncredited)
 * April Showers (1948) – Pop - Stagedoor Man (uncredited)
 * Give My Regards to Broadway (1948) – Western Union Boy (uncredited)
 * The Walls of Jericho (1948) – Barber (uncredited)
 * When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948) – Box-Office Clerk (uncredited)
 * The Accused (1949) – Professor (uncredited)
 * Amazon Quest (1949) – Nicholas Handel
 * Illegal Entry (1949) – News Shop Proprietor (uncredited)
 * Look for the Silver Lining (1949) – Wilkins (uncredited)
 * The Great Gatsby (1949) – One of Gatsby's Servants (uncredited)
 * It's a Great Feeling (1949) – Minister (uncredited)
 * Abandoned (1949) – Clerk in Coroner's Office (uncredited)
 * Oh, You Beautiful Doll (1949) – Cooper - Desk Clerk (uncredited)
 * Free for All (1949) – Doctor (uncredited)
 * Undertow (1949) – Drugstore Clerk (uncredited)
 * Dancing in the Dark (1949) – Mr. Wallberg (uncredited)
 * Key to the City (1950) – Elderly Passerby (uncredited)
 * House by the River (1950) – Minor Role (uncredited)
 * A Ticket to Tomahawk (1950) – Jet (uncredited)
 * Rock Island Trail (1950) – Old Man (uncredited)
 * Trial Without Jury (1950) – Eddie (uncredited)
 * The Petty Girl (1950) – Prof. Ramsey (uncredited)
 * Pretty Baby (1950) – Radio Actor (uncredited)
 * The Milkman (1950) – Old Man (uncredited)
 * Two Weeks with Love (1950) – Druggist (uncredited)
 * Branded (1950) – Dad Travis
 * Gambling House (1950) – Pop (uncredited)
 * Sierra Passage (1950) – Old Man with Pumpkin (uncredited)
 * Stage to Tucson (1950) – Denver Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
 * Grounds for Marriage (1951) – Mr. Parmel (uncredited)
 * Three Guys Named Mike (1951) – Old Man at Rooming House (uncredited)
 * Bedtime for Bonzo (1951) – Professor Fosdick
 * Danger Zone (1951) – Elderly Man at Auction (1st Episode)
 * The Fat Man (1951) – Pop (uncredited)
 * Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm (1951) – Dr. Bagley (uncredited)
 * Million Dollar Pursuit (1951) – Holcomb
 * Dear Brat (1951) – Dr. Edwards (uncredited)
 * Savage Drums (1951) – Tabuana, older chief on council
 * Strangers on a Train (1951) – Miriam's Boss (uncredited)
 * Never Trust a Gambler (1951) – Dr. Gray (uncredited)
 * Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell (1951) – Mailman (uncredited)
 * Rhubarb (1951) – Judge Loudermilk (uncredited)
 * Little Egypt (1951) – Judge
 * Cattle Queen (1951) – Doc Hodges
 * Finders Keepers (1952) – Gramps (uncredited)
 * Invitation (1952) – Postman (uncredited)
 * Shadow in the Sky (1952) – Larkin (uncredited)
 * Here Come the Nelsons (1952) – Herb (uncredited)
 * Thundering Caravans (1952) – Printer Tom
 * Carrie (1952) – Tom – Ticket Agent (uncredited)
 * She's Working Her Way Through College (1952) – Stage Doorman (uncredited)
 * You for Me (1952) – Judge (uncredited)
 * Park Row (1952) – Saloon Patron (uncredited)
 * Just for You (1952) – Sam – Stage Doorman (uncredited)
 * The Happy Time (1952) – Dr. Marchaud
 * Million Dollar Mermaid (1952) – Manin Train Compartment (uncredited)
 * The Blue Gardenia (1953) – News Stand Dealer (uncredited)
 * I Love Melvin (1953) – Meek Man (uncredited)
 * It Happens Every Thursday (1953) – Homer
 * The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) – Lighthouse Keeper (uncredited)
 * Houdini (1953) – Doorman (uncredited)
 * Flame of Calcutta (1953) – Pandit Bandar
 * Bandits of the West (1953) – John Anders (uncredited)
 * Topeka (1953) – Banker Corley
 * Champ for a Day (1953) – Cashier (uncredited)
 * El Paso Stampede (1953) – Josh Bailey
 * The Moonlighter (1953) – Telegrapher (uncredited)
 * Easy to Love (1953) – Gardener (uncredited)
 * Money from Home (1953) – Dr. Walter Capulet (uncredited)
 * Three Hours to Kill (1954) – Ernest (uncredited)
 * Cry Vengeance (1954) – Shop Owner (uncredited)
 * Hell's Outpost (1954) – Belden (uncredited)
 * Crashout (1955) – Conductor
 * East of Eden (1955) – Draft Board Member (uncredited)

Musicals

 * Oh, What a Girl (book and lyrics)
 * Paradise Alley (book)
 * Cinders (book and lyrics) Music by Rudolf Friml
 * Furs and Frills (book and lyrics)
 * Honey Girl (book)
 * You're in Love (book and lyrics)
 * Little Miss Charity (lyrics)

Plays

 * Coat Tails
 * Not with My Money
 * De Luxe Annie was a starring vehicle for Emélie Polini in Australia and US, and was filmed in 1918, starring Norma Talmadge.