Clyde Fillmore

Clyde Fillmore

1876-10-25 – 1946-12-19 (age 70) McConnelsville, Ohio, USA
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Biography

Clyde Fillmore was born on October 25, 1876 in McConnelsville, Ohio, USA as Clyde Fogle. He was an actor, known for The More the Merrier (1943), Watch on the Rhine (1943) and The Shanghai Gesture (1941). He died on December 19, 1946 in Santa Monica, California, USA.

He was born as Clyde Van Nuys Fogel to Millard Fillmore Fogel 1853–1929 Birth in Morgan County, Ohio, and Peninah H. "Nina" Hammond, Birth 1849–Morgan County, Ohio.

Clyde's maternal grandparents were Hannah(Scott) and James C. Hammond; Great grandparents were Ursula (Barnett) and John Gore Hammond of Morgan County, early settlers coming from Maryland to Virginia, to Ohio.

With Lea Penman, to whom he married in 1924, helped discover Marjorie Lord as a teen when Marjorie was a student at the school where they taught acting in New York city.

He was a dapper silent screen character actor, often in roguish roles. At Paramount in the 1920's, he rejoined this studio in the 40's as a small part supporting player. During the intervening years, he had a busy career on Broadway playing men of means or influence.

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Known For

Laura
Laura

1944

as Owner of Bullitt & Co. Ad Agency (uncredited)

Swing Fever
Swing Fever

1943

as Mr. Nagen

The Millionaire Pirate
The Millionaire Pirate

1919

as Robert Spurr

The More the Merrier
The More the Merrier

1943

as Senator Noonan

Lady on a Train
The Talk of the Town
The Talk of the Town

1942

as James Boyd (uncredited)

The Remarkable Andrew
The Remarkable Andrew

1942

as Mayor Ollie Lancaster

My Sister Eileen
My Sister Eileen

1942

as Ralph Craven

The Shanghai Gesture
The Shanghai Gesture

1941

as Percival Montgomery Howe

The Scarlet Claw
Unholy Partners
Unholy Partners

1941

as Jason Grant

The Love Pirate
The Love Pirate

1923

as Chief Deputy Hugh Waring

Keep Your Powder Dry
Keep Your Powder Dry

1945

as Gen. Brett (uncredited)

The Sting of the Lash
The Sting of the Lash

1921

as Joel Grant

Christmas Holiday
Christmas Holiday

1944

as Colonel (uncredited)

Watch on the Rhine
Watch on the Rhine

1943

as Sam Chandler

Margin for Error
Margin for Error

1943

as Dr. Jennings

City Without Men
City Without Men

1943

as Senator Malloy

Between Two Women
Between Two Women

1945

as Slipper Room Patron (uncredited)

The Hidden Eye
The Hidden Eye

1945

as Rodney Hampton