Clarence Straight

Clarence Straight

Deceased · Born: Dec 7, 1908 · Died: Jun 21, 1988

Known For

SpellboundSpellbound
Abbott and Costello Meet FrankensteinAbbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
The Wrong ManThe Wrong Man
Where the Sidewalk EndsWhere the Sidewalk Ends

Personal Details

BornDec 7, 1908 Shields Township, Illinois, USA

Biography

Clarence Straight, a talented actor, entered the world on December 7, 1908, in the picturesque Shields Township, Illinois, USA, a region renowned for its rolling hills and rich agricultural heritage.

Throughout his illustrious career, Straight made a lasting impression on the entertainment industry, captivating audiences with his remarkable performances in a variety of films and television shows.

Some of his most notable roles include his appearances in the 1942 war drama "Eagle Squadron", the classic sitcom "I Love Lucy" in 1951, and the 1949 drama "Mrs. Mike".

Sadly, Straight's life came to a close on June 21, 1988, in the vibrant city of Guadalajara, Mexico, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and entertain generations to come.

Career

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1959
Gunmen from Laredo
Gunmen from Laredo as Deputy Frank Ross
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The Tingler
The Tingler as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited)
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The Hanging Tree
The Hanging Tree as Dealer (uncredited)
{"id":66705,"title":"The Hard Man","year":"1957","character":"Barber (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-hard-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66705.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66705.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
The Hard Man
The Hard Man as Barber (uncredited)
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1956
The Wrong Man
The Wrong Man as Policeman (uncredited)
{"id":94857,"title":"The Square Jungle","year":"1955","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-square-jungle","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94857.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94857.jpg"},"released":1}
1955
The Square Jungle
The Square Jungle
{"id":6607,"title":"I Love Lucy","year":1955,"character":"Policeman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/i-love-lucy","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1gf4jno3tks0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1gf4jno3tks0.jpg"},"released":1}
I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy as Policeman
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1953
Shadows of Tombstone
Shadows of Tombstone as Ed Phillips
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Take the High Ground!
Take the High Ground! as Cowboy (uncredited)
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1952
Colorado Sundown
Colorado Sundown as Mail Man driving the Hack
{"id":68416,"title":"Roadblock","year":"1951","character":"Talbot (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/roadblock","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68416.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68416.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
Roadblock
Roadblock as Talbot (uncredited)
{"id":96574,"title":"The Great Jewel Robber","year":"1950","character":"Train Conductor (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-great-jewel-robber","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96574.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96574.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
The Great Jewel Robber
The Great Jewel Robber as Train Conductor (uncredited)
{"id":82775,"title":"Woman in Hiding","year":"1950","character":"Charlie - Bus Station Ticket Clerk (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/woman-in-hiding","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82775.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82775.jpg"},"released":1}
Woman in Hiding
Woman in Hiding as Charlie - Bus Station Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
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Where the Sidewalk Ends
Where the Sidewalk Ends as Detective (uncredited)
{"id":32584,"title":"The Damned Don't Cry","year":"1950","character":"Castleman's Chauffeur\/Henchman (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-damned-dont-cry","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32584.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32584.jpg"},"released":1}
The Damned Don't Cry
The Damned Don't Cry as Castleman's Chauffeur/Henchman (uncredited)
{"id":69053,"title":"The Golden Stallion","year":"1949","character":"Bartender Spud","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-golden-stallion","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69053.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69053.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
The Golden Stallion
The Golden Stallion as Bartender Spud
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Powder River Rustlers
Powder River Rustlers as Telegraph Operator
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Mrs. Mike
Mrs. Mike as Cameron
{"id":201248,"title":"Pioneer Marshal","year":"1949","character":"Bartender","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pioneer-marshal","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_201248.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_201248.jpg"},"released":1}
Pioneer Marshal
Pioneer Marshal as Bartender
{"id":10528,"title":"The Lone Ranger","year":1949,"character":"Deputy Bud James","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-lone-ranger-us","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10528.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10528.jpg"},"released":1}
The Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger as Deputy Bud James
{"id":69357,"title":"The Far Frontier","year":"1948","character":"Jeb - Defendant","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-far-frontier","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69357.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69357.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
The Far Frontier
The Far Frontier as Jeb - Defendant
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Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein as Man in Armor
{"id":3997,"title":"Buck Privates Come Home","year":"1947","character":"Medic (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/buck-privates-come-home","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_3997.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_3997.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
Buck Privates Come Home
Buck Privates Come Home as Medic (uncredited)
{"id":82894,"title":"Alias Mr. Twilight","year":"1946","character":"Jones (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/alias-mr-twilight","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82894.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82894.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
Alias Mr. Twilight
Alias Mr. Twilight as Jones (uncredited)
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1945
Spellbound
Spellbound as Secretary at Police Station (uncredited)
{"id":82966,"title":"Four Jills in a Jeep","year":"1944","character":"Corporal (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/four-jills-in-a-jeep","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82966.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82966.jpg"},"released":1}
1944
Four Jills in a Jeep
Four Jills in a Jeep as Corporal (uncredited)
{"id":70174,"title":"The Fighting Seabees","year":"1944","character":"Signalman (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-fighting-seabees","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70174.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70174.jpg"},"released":1}
The Fighting Seabees
The Fighting Seabees as Signalman (uncredited)
{"id":70987,"title":"Corvette K-225","year":"1943","character":"Signalman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/corvette-k-225","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70987.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70987.jpg"},"released":1}
1943
Corvette K-225
Corvette K-225 as Signalman
{"id":70853,"title":"A Lady Takes a Chance","year":"1943","character":"Henry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-lady-takes-a-chance","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70853.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70853.jpg"},"released":1}
A Lady Takes a Chance
A Lady Takes a Chance as Henry
{"id":70164,"title":"A Guy Named Joe","year":"1943","character":"Flight Sergeant (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-guy-named-joe","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70164.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70164.jpg"},"released":1}
A Guy Named Joe
A Guy Named Joe as Flight Sergeant (uncredited)
{"id":71173,"title":"Sock-a-Bye Baby","year":"1942","character":"Sam Collins - Motorcycle Cop","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sock-a-bye-baby","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71173.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71173.jpg"},"released":1}
1942
Sock-a-Bye Baby
Sock-a-Bye Baby as Sam Collins - Motorcycle Cop
{"id":71193,"title":"Eagle Squadron","year":"1942","character":"Chandler","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/eagle-squadron","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71193.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71193.jpg"},"released":1}
Eagle Squadron
Eagle Squadron as Chandler
{"id":133317,"title":"The Green Hornet Strikes Again!","year":"1940","character":"Snipe's Partner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-green-hornet-strikes-again","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_133317.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_133317.jpg"},"released":1}
1940
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
The Green Hornet Strikes Again! as Snipe's Partner