Westcott Clarke
Born: 1886-09-26
Birthplace: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
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.
Known For
Safety Last!
Sweet Daddy
Saturday Night
Finnegan's Ball
The Trial of Mary Dugan
The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
North of the Rio Grande
At First Sight
Shadows of Paris
The Breaking Point
Top Movie Credits
Safety Last!
The Floorwalker
Saturday Night
Bill - the Plumber
Finnegan's Ball
Lawyer O'Connell
The Trial of Mary Dugan
Captain Price
The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Lincoln, Father
North of the Rio Grande
Clendenning (as W.B. Clarke)
At First Sight
L. R. Grandy
Shadows of Paris
Laroque
The Breaking Point
Sheriff Wilkins