Fred Clark

American actor in film and television

Fred Clark - American actor in film and television
Born

1914
111 years ago

Died

December 5th, 1968
56 years ago — 54 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor worked extensively in film and television. Gained recognition for roles in various productions during the mid-20th century. Featured in several notable films and television shows, contributing to the entertainment industry for decades. Known for distinctive performances that showcased versatility across different genres.

appeared in 'The Great Race'

acted in 'The Cat and the Canary'

starred in 'The Twilight Zone'

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