Clarence Burton
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Clarence Burton | |
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Born | Fort Lyon, Missouri | March 10, 1882
Died | December 2, 1933 | (aged 51)
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Actor |
Clarence Forrest Burton (May 10, 1882 – December 2, 1933) was an American silent film actor.
Biography
Burton was born in Fort Lyon, in Benton County, Missouri and started in show business at the age of 5, playing stock and musical comedy in road productions. He was signed into films in late 1912 and starred in 132 films between 1913 and 1932.
He died of a heart attack in 1933 at the age of 51 in Hollywood, California. His interment was located at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, but was removed on September 6, 1950.
Partial filmography
- The Werewolf (1913)
- The Sign of the Spade (1916)
- The Twinkler (1916) as Boss Corregan
- Beloved Rogues (1917) as Jack Kennedy
- My Fighting Gentleman (1917) as Isiah Gore
- The Spender (1919)
- The Last of the Duanes (1919) as Bland
- Wings of the Morning (1919) as Taung Si Ali
- The Return of Mary (1919) as John Denby
- Six Feet Four (1919)
- Castles in the Air (1919)
- The Six Best Cellars (1920) as Henry Carpenter
- Thou Art the Man (1920) as Matt Solomon
- Forbidden Fruit (1921) as Steve Maddock
- The Lost Romance (1921)
- Crazy to Marry (1921) as Gregory Slade (a lawyer)
- Miss Lulu Bett (1921) as Ninian Deacon
- Fool's Paradise (1921) as Manuel
- Her Husband's Trademark (1922)
- The Impossible Mrs. Bellew (1922)
- The Beautiful and Damned (1922) as Bloeckman
- Adam's Rib (1923) as Cave Man
- Garrison's Finish (1923)
- The Satin Girl (1923)
- The Ten Commandments (1923) as the Taskmaster (prologue)
- The Mine with the Iron Door (1924)
- No More Women (1924) as Beef Hogan
- The Navigator (1924) as Spy (uncredited)
- The Road to Yesterday (1925) as Hugh Armstrong
- The Coming of Amos (1925)
- The Wedding Song (1925)
- Shipwrecked (1926)
- The Danger Girl (1926)
- The Warning Signal (1926)
- Rubber Tires (1927) as Mexican
- The King of Kings (1927)
- A Harp in Hock (1927)
- Chicago (1927)
- Stool Pigeon (1928)
- Stand and Deliver (1928)
- The Younger Generation (1929)
- The Godless Girl (1929)
- Barnum Was Right (1929)
- The Love Racket (1929)
- The Unholy Three (1930)
- The Love Trader (1930)
- The Sign of the Cross (1932) as Servillius
External links
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Categories:
- 1882 births
- 1933 deaths
- 19th-century American male actors
- American male stage actors
- 20th-century American male actors
- American male child actors
- American male silent film actors
- Male actors from Missouri
- People from Benton County, Missouri
- American film actor, 1880s birth stubs
- American theatre actor, 19th-century birth stubs