Eric Clavering

{{Short description|British-Canadian actor (1901–1989)}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Eric Clavering

| image = Actor_Eric_Clavering.jpg

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| caption = in 49th Parallel (1941)

| birth_date = 15 March 1901

| birth_place =London, England

| death_date = 10 June 1989 (aged 88)

| death_place = Toronto, Ontario, Canada

| othername = Eric George Simon

| spouse = Marion Gillon (5 December 1941 - ?) ( her death)

| children = 4

| occupation = Actor

| yearsactive = 1934–1981 (film)

}}

Eric Clavering (15 March 1901 – 10 June 1989) was a British-born actor who spent much of his career in Canada.Hodgson p.210 He played supporting roles in a number of British films during the Second World War.{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba7e3b4d6|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180601214236/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba7e3b4d6|url-status=dead|archive-date=1 June 2018|title=Eric Clavering|publisher=}} He later moved to Canada, and had a recurring role on the Canadian television series The Forest Rangers. He is buried at Beechwood Cemetery in Vaughan, Ontario.{{Cite web |date= |title=E Clavering |url=https://www.mountpleasantgroup.com/en-CA/General-Information/Our%20Monthly%20Story/story-archives/Beechwood%20Cemetery/Clavering.aspx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181129054349/https://www.mountpleasantgroup.com/en-CA/General-Information/Our%20Monthly%20Story/story-archives/Beechwood%20Cemetery/Clavering.aspx |archive-date=2018-11-29 |access-date=2024-06-19 |website=mountpleasantgroup.com}}