Chester Clute
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as Dr. Gilchrist Arsenic and Old Lace From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Chester Clute (February 18, 1891 – April 2, 1956) was an American actor familiar in scores of Hollywood films from his debut in 1930. Diminutive, bald-pated with a bristling moustache, he appeared in mostly unbilled roles, consisting usually of one or two lines, in nearly 250 films. He died of a heart attack aged 65. Born Chester Lamont Clute in Orange, New Jersey. He died in Woodland Hills, California and is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.
Filmography
Arsenic and Old Lace
as Dr. Gilchrist
You Can't Take It with You
as Hammond (uncredited)
Mildred Pierce
as Mr. Jones (uncredited)
Yankee Doodle Dandy
as Goff
This Gun for Hire
as Rooming House Manager
My Favorite Wife
as Shoe Salesman (uncredited)
Anchors Aweigh
as Iturbi's Assistant
Remember the Night
as Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)
Dodge City
as Coggins (uncredited)
The More the Merrier
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
as Phillips (uncredited)
Bachelor Mother
as Oliver (uncredited)
All Through the Night
as Westmore Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Dance, Girl, Dance
as Bailey #2
Canyon Passage
as Portland Storekeeper (uncredited)
The Spoilers
as Mr. Montrose - Clerk (uncredited)
Lady on a Train
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
The Clock
as Michael Henry
Hold Back the Dawn
as Man in Climax Bar (uncredited)
Scared Stiff
as Man with Spaghetti on Head (uncredited)