David Clarke

David Clarke

August 30, 1908 · 118 years old

David Gainey Clarke (30 August 1908 – 18 April 2004) was an American Broadway and motion picture actor. A native of Chicago and graduate of Butler University, Clarke started his career as a stage actor during the 1930s. He made his first film Knockout (1941). The actor remains perhaps best known for…

Known For

13 titles
1
The Set-Up

The Set-Up

1949 · 1h 13m · Movie

Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.

7.8
2
The Narrow Margin

The Narrow Margin

1952 · 1h 11m · Movie

A woman planning to testify against the mob must be protected against potential assassins on the train trip from Chicago to Los Angeles.

7.6
3
Cutting Class

Cutting Class

1989 · 1h 31m · Movie

A teenage girl befriends a suspected high school slasher.

4.5
4
Too Late for Tears

Too Late for Tears

1949 · 1h 39m · Movie

Through a fluke circumstance, a ruthless woman stumbles across a suitcase filled with $60,000, and is determined to hold onto it even if it means murder.

7.3
5
Raw Deal

Raw Deal

1948 · 1h 19m · Movie

Joe Sullivan (Dennis O'Keefe) has taken the rap for Rick (Raymond Burr), who double-crosses him with a flawed escape plan and other means intended to get rid of him.

7.2
6
The House on Telegraph Hill

The House on Telegraph Hill

1951 · 1h 33m · Movie

Concentration camp survivor Victoria Kowelska finds herself involved in mystery, greed, and murder after she assumes the identity of a dead friend in order to gain passage to America.

6.9
7
Edge of the City

Edge of the City

1957 · 1h 25m · Movie

The budding friendship of two NYC longshoremen is threatened by a notably repugnant co-worker.

7.2
8
The Boy with Green Hair

The Boy with Green Hair

1948 · 1h 22m · Movie

This parable looks at public reaction when the hair of an American war orphan mysteriously turns green.

6.7
9
Intruder in the Dust

Intruder in the Dust

1949 · 1h 27m · Movie

In 1940s Mississippi, two teenage boys and an elderly woman combine forces to prevent a miscarriage of justice and clear a black man of a murder charge.

7.6
10
The Long Night

The Long Night

1947 · 1h 41m · Movie

Police surround the apartment of apparent murderer Joe Adams, who refuses to surrender although escape appears impossible. During the siege, Joe reflects on the circumstances that led him to this situation.

6.5
11
The Man from Colorado

The Man from Colorado

1948 · 1h 40m · Movie

At the end of the Civil War, two friends return home to Colorado and one of them has changed and is violent and erratic.

6.7
12
The St. Louis Bank Robbery

The St. Louis Bank Robbery

1959 · 1h 29m · Movie

A gang's plans for a St. Louis bank robbery are complicated when the sister of one of the thieves starts voicing her well-founded suspicions.

5.8
13
Abandoned

Abandoned

1949 · 1h 19m · Movie

Newspaperman helps girl find her sister's illegitimate baby, gets mixed up in baby-adoption racket. Unwed mothers are forced to sell their babies for adoption.

6.7