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)

Christmas Holiday
Christmas Holiday

1944

as Colonel (uncredited)

The Talk of the Town
The Talk of the Town

1942

as James Boyd (uncredited)

The More the Merrier
The More the Merrier

1943

as Senator Noonan

Tahiti Nights
Tahiti Nights

1944

as High Priest

Fall In
Fall In

1942

as Arnold Benedict

The Mystery of Marie Roget
The Mystery of Marie Roget

1942

as Mons. De Luc

The Scarlet Claw
Sham
Sham

1921

as Tom Jaffrey

Swing Fever
Swing Fever

1943

as Mr. Nagen

Watch on the Rhine
Watch on the Rhine

1943

as Sam Chandler

Two Yanks in Trinidad
Two Yanks in Trinidad

1942

as Col. Powers

Unholy Partners
Unholy Partners

1941

as Jason Grant

Nurse Marjorie
Nurse Marjorie

1920

as John Danbury

Alimony
Alimony

1924

as Granville

The Shanghai Gesture
The Shanghai Gesture

1941

as Percival Montgomery Howe

City Without Men
City Without Men

1943

as Senator Malloy

Keep Your Powder Dry
Keep Your Powder Dry

1945

as Gen. Brett (uncredited)

The Love Pirate
The Love Pirate

1923

as Chief Deputy Hugh Waring

My Sister Eileen
My Sister Eileen

1942

as Ralph Craven