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Chester Clute

Biography

Chester Clute

Overview

  • Born
    February 18, 1891 · Orange, New Jersey, USA
  • Died
    April 2, 1956 · Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA (heart attack)
  • Birth name
    Chester Lamont Clute
  • Nickname
    • Chet
  • Height
    5′ 5″ (1.65 m)

Biography

  • Chester Clute was born on February 18, 1891 in Orange, New Jersey, USA. He was an actor, known for Arsenic and Old Lace (1944), Too Many Girls (1940) and There Goes My Girl (1937). He was married to Eleanor Hicks. He died on April 2, 1956 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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  • Spouse
      Eleanor Hicks(? - July 10, 1936) (her death)

Trivia

  • Short, bald-pated American small-part character actor, often seen in Hollywood as meek clerks, salesmen or waiters, suckers to be fleeced or henpecked husbands. He had stage experience (Broadway from 1926) and began his film career at Paramount's Kaufman Astoria Studios, Long Island.
  • He was represented in the 1930s by the Hallam Cooley Agency and S. George Ullman.

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