Westcott Clarke

Acting

Westcott Clarke

Born
Died
(aged 72)
Birthplace
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Credits
10 titles

Biography

Westcott Bailey Clarke (September 27, 1886 – January 26, 1959), also known as Westcott Clarke, W.B. Clarke, Westcott B. Clarke and W.B. Westcott, was an American film actor and Broadway actor.

Clarke was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, on September 27, 1886. He appeared in 12 films during his career and was best known for his role in Safety Last! from 1923. Before 1922, he was active on Broadway. Clarke died in Los Angeles, California, in 1959. He is interred in Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in San Diego, California.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 10

YearTitleRole
1929 The Trial of Mary Dugan Film Captain Price
1927 Finnegan's Ball Film Lawyer O'Connell
1924 Sweet Daddy Film
1924 The Breaking Point Film Sheriff Wilkins
1924 Shadows of Paris Film Laroque
1924 The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln Film Thomas Lincoln, Father
1924 At First Sight Film L. R. Grandy
1923 Safety Last! Film The Floorwalker
1922 North of the Rio Grande Film Clendenning (as W.B. Clarke)
1922 Saturday Night Film Bill - the Plumber
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