Steve Clark (actor)

{{Infobox person

| name = Steve Clark

| image = Steve Clark in Under California Stars 1948.jpg

| image_size =

| alt =

| caption = Clark in Under California Stars (1948)

| birth_name = Elmer Stephen Clark

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1891|02|26|mf=yes}}

| birth_place = Daviess County, Indiana, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1954|06|29|1891|02|26|mf=yes}}

| death_place = Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, U.S.

| resting_place = Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery

| other_names =

| occupation = Actor

| years_active = 1909–1954

| spouse = Ruth Clark
({{abbr|m.|married}} 19??; {{abbr|div.|divorced}} 19??)
Emily Margaret Clark
({{abbr|m.|married}} 19??

| children =

}}

Elmer Stephen Clark (February 26, 1891{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/heroesheaviessag0000mccl/page/274/mode/1up|title=Heroes, heavies and sagebrush; a pictorial history of the "B" western players|page=274|first=Arthur|last=McClure|date=1972|publisher=South Brunswick, A. S. Barnes |isbn=9780498077876 |via=Internet Archive}} – June 29, 1954) was an American actor.{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/636391329/|title=Actor Visits Home|work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|location=Fort Worth, Texas|date=August 8, 1939|access-date=February 14, 2022|via=Newspapers.com|page=8}} {{Closed access}} He is best known for playing sheriff roles in movies and television. Prior to 1933 he had been a stage actor, director and manager since 1909.{{cite web|url=http://www.westernclippings.com/heavies/steveclark_charactersheavies.shtml|title=Steve Clark. - Western Clippings |website=www.westernclippings.com}}

Clark was born February 1891 in Daviess County, Indiana. He married Ruth Clark and later to Emily Margaret Clark and Ruth. Clark died June 1954 in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California. He was buried in [[Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery|

Valhalla Memorial Park]], Los Angeles County, California.Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14000 Famous Persons by Scott Wilson

Filmography

= Film =

class="wikitable sortable"

! Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

1933

| Silent Men

| Cowhand Parker

| (uncredited)

1933

| Rusty Rides Alone

| Bill - Martin's Foreman

| (uncredited)

1933

| Hold the Press

| Copy Desk Editor

| (uncredited)

1934

| The Man Trailer

| Sheriff Dave Bishop

| (uncredited)

1934

| Voice in the Night

| Devlin - Lookout

| (uncredited)

1934

| Whom the Gods Destroy

| Communications Man

| (uncredited)

1934

| Beyond the Law

| Radion Operator O'Hara

| (uncredited)

1934

| Ridin' Gents

| Attorney

| (uncredited, short)

1934

| Girl in Danger

| Headwaiter

| (uncredited)

1934

| 6 Day Bike Rider

| Doctor

| (uncredited)

1934

| Against the Law

| Undetermined Role

| (uncredited)

1934

| The Prescott Kid

| Crocker

1934

| Mystery Mountain

| Construction Worker

| (uncredited)

1934

| The Westerner

| Henchman

| (uncredited)

1935

| Behind the Evidence

| Gangster

| (uncredited)

1935

| Square Shooter

| Henchman Pete

1935

| North of Arizona

| Steve - Bartender

| (uncredited)

1935

| Law Beyond the Range

| Townsman

| (uncredited)

1935

| The Whole Town's Talking

| Convict

| (uncredited)

1935

| Behind the Green Lights

| Court Clerk

| (uncredited)

1935

| The Revenge Rider

| Murphy

| (uncredited)

1935

| I'll Love You Always

| Bill Collector

| (uncredited)

1935

| Fighting Shadows

| Trapper

| (uncredited)

1935

| Toll of the Desert

| Drover

| (uncredited)

1935

| Men of the Hour

| Waiter

| (uncredited)

1935

| Air Hawks

| Reporter

| (uncredited)

1935

| The Awakening of Jim Burke

| Workman

| (uncredited)

1935

| The Laramie Kid

| Sheriff

| (uncredited)

1935

| Lightning Triggers

| Henchman

| (uncredited)

1935

| Danger Trails

| Marshal Hopkins

1935

| Tumbling Tumbleweeds

| Cowhand

| (uncredited)

1935

| No Man's Range

| George Brady

1935

| Frontier Justice

| George Brady

| (uncredited)

1935

| The Rider of the Law

| Doc Tolliver

| (uncredited)

1935

| Alias John Law

| Simi - Henchman

1935

| One-Way Ticket

| Guard

| (uncredited)

1935

| Super-Speed

| Superintendent

| (uncredited)

1935

| Texas Jack

| Sheriff

| (uncredited)

1936

| Gun Smoke

| Trapper

| (uncredited)

1936

| Valley of the Lawless

| Settler

| (uncredited)

1936

| Hell-Ship Morgan

| Bartender

| (uncredited)

1936

| The Lawless Nineties

| Henchman

| (uncredited)

1936

| Song of the Saddle

| Man in Stagecoach

| (uncredited)

1936

| Border Caballero

| Uniformed Show Performer

| (uncredited)

1936

| Desert Phantom

| Steve - Bartender

| (uncredited)

1936

| Caryl of the Mountains

| Capt. Edwards

1936

| Comin' Round the Mountain

| Man at Relay Station

| (uncredited)

1936

| Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

| Reporter

| (uncredited)

1936

| Roamin' Wild

| Captured Robber

| (uncredited)

1936

| Last of the Warrens

| Henchman Spike

1936

| The Golden Arrow

| Reporter

| (uncredited)

1936

| Too Much Beef

| Prosecutor

1936

| Cavalcade of the West

| John Knox

| (as Steve Clarke)

1936

| The Phantom of the Range

| Henchman

| (uncredited)

1937

| The Gambling Terror

| Mac McClure - the Bar Owner

| (uncredited)

1937

| Santa Fe Rides

| Henchman 'Red'

| (uncredited)

1937

| The Silver Trail

| Tom

1937

| Feud of the Trail

| Cattleman Robbed by Jack Granger

| (uncredited)

1937

| Trail of Vengeance

| Bill - Tilden's Foreman

| (uncredited)

1937

| Hittin' the Trail

| Townsman

| (uncredited)

1937

| Mystery Range

| Rustler

| (uncredited)

1937

| Guns in the Dark

| Pete Small

1937

| Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin

| Hammond - Rancher

1937

| Two-Fisted Sheriff

| Red

| (uncredited)

1937

| A Lawman Is Born

| Sam Brownlee

1937

| One Man Justice

| Texas Rider

| (uncredited)

1937

| Flying Fists

| 2nd Ring Announcer

| (uncredited)

1937

| Riders of the Dawn

| Barfly

| (uncredited)

1937

| Boothill Brigade

| Rancher Holbrook

1937

| Heroes of the Alamo

| Frank Hunter

1937

| Western Gold

| Carl

| (uncredited)

1937

| Ridin' the Lone Trail

| Sheriff Carson

1937

| Arizona Gunfighter

| Sheriff

1937

| Moonlight on the Range

| Steve

| (uncredited)

1937

| Where Trails Divide

| Henchman Wheezer

1937

| Hollywood Round-Up

| Deputy

| (uncredited)

1937

| The Old Wyoming Trail

| Deputy Gabe

| (uncredited)

1937

| Outlaws of the Prairie

| Cobb

1937

| Courage of the West

| Henchman

| (uncredited)

1937

| Romance of the Rockies

| Deputy

1938

| Paroled – To Die

| Sheriff Blackman

| (uncredited)

1943

| Under California Stars

| Sheriff

1948

| Hidden Danger

| Russell

1952

| Night Stage to Galveston

| Old Ranger

| (uncredited)

1952

| The Gunman

| Seth - Storekeeper

| (uncredited)

1953

| Cow Country

| Skeeter

1953

| Ambush at Tomahawk Gap

| Prison Wagon Driver

| (uncredited)

1953

| The Marshal's Daughter

| Rancher

| (uncredited)

1953

| El Paso Stampede

| Jim Stevens

| (uncredited)

= Television =

class="wikitable sortable"

! Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

1949-1952

| The Lone Ranger

| Warden/Tug Spencer/Rufe Watson/Sheriff Bill Hoskins

| 5 episodes

1950-1954

| The Cisco Kid

| Multiple roles

| 11 episodes

1951-1953

| The Range Rider

| Multiple roles

| 13 episodes

1952

| The Gene Autry Show

| Pete Munroe / Sheriff Daniel Kincaid

| 2 episodes

1952

| Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

| Doctor

| 1 episode

1952

| The Unexpected

| 1 episode

1954

| Hopalong Cassidy

| Marshal Tighe

| 1 episode

References

External links

{{IMDb name|0164521}}
{{TCMDb name|35045%7C142612}}
[https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/steve_clark_7/ Rotten Tomatoes profile]

Category:1891 births

Category:1954 deaths

Category:20th-century American male actors

Category:American male film actors

Category:American male television actors

Category:Male actors from Indiana

Category:Male Western (genre) film actors