Clarence Burton
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| Clarence Burton | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 May 1882 Fort Lyon, Missouri  United States |
| Died | December 2, 1933 (aged 51) Hollywood, California United States |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1913 - 1932 |
This article is about the silent film actor. For the U.S. Representative from Virginia, see Clarence G. Burton.
This article is about the silent film actor. For the Detroit historian and philanthropist, see Clarence M. Burton.
Clarence Burton (10 May 1882, Fort Lyon, in Benton County, Missouri – 2 December 1933, Hollywood, California) was an American silent film actor.
Burton started in show business at the age of 5, playing stock and musical comedy in road productions. He was signed into films in late 1912 and starred in 132 films between 1913 and 1932.
He died of a heart attack in 1933.
[edit] Selected filmography
- The Werewolf (1913)
- The Twinkler (1916), Boss Corregan
- Beloved Rogues (1917), Jack Kennedy
- My Fighting Gentleman (1917), Isiah Gore
- Forbidden Fruit (1921), Steve Maddock
- Crazy to Marry (1921), Gregory Slade (a lawyer)
- Fool's Paradise (1921), Manuel
- Adam's Rib (1923), Cave Man
- The Ten Commandments(1923), the Taskmaster (prologue)
- The Road to Yesterday (1925), Hugh Armstrong
- The Godless Girl (1929)
- The Unholy Three (1930)
- The Sign of the Cross (1932), Servillius
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| Persondata | |
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| NAME | Burton, Clarence |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 10 May 1882 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fort Lyon, Missouri United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2 December 1933 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Hollywood, California United States |
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