Clarence Geldart
Acting
Biography
Clarence Geldart (June 9, 1867 – May 13, 1935) was a Canadian-American stage and film actor. He appeared in 127 films between 1915 and 1936. His Broadway credits include King Henry V (1900) and Beaucaire (1901). Geldart was born in New Brunswick, Canada and died in Calabasas, California, USA.
Born: June 8, 1867
Place of Birth: New Brunswick, Canada
Known For
The Fall of a Nation
A sequel to DW Griffith's The Birth of a Nation, by the same author, and now lost. It is considered the first film sequel ever made and recounts a fictional invasion of America by a united army from Europe.
Young April
Young orphan Victoria Sax becomes a grand duchess and is summoned to a remote kingdom.
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.
Blind Date
A young woman is torn between a wealthy suitor who wants her body and the honest young man who wants what's best for her.
Lost and Won
A newswoman meets a man who has bet his colleagues he can make her beautiful.
Twentieth Century
A temperamental Broadway producer trains an untutored actress, but when she becomes a star, she proves a match for him.
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
When Marie St. Clair believes she has been jilted by her artist fiance Jean, she decides to leave for Paris on her own. After spending a year in the city as a mistress of the wealthy Pierre Revel, she is reunited with Jean by chance. This leaves her with the choice between a glamorous life in Paris, and the true love she left behind.
Mississippi
A young pacifist after refusing on principle to defend her sweetheart's honor and being banished in disgrace, joins a riverboat troupe as a singer, acquires a reputation as a crackshot after a saloon brawl in which the villain of the piece accidentally kills himself with his own gun, falls in love with his former fianceé's sister and finally bullies an apprehensive family into accepting him.
Our Daily Bread
John and Mary Sims are city-dwellers hit hard by the financial fist of The Depression. Driven by bravery (and sheer desperation) they flee to the country and, with the help of other workers, set up a farming community - a socialist mini-society. The newborn community suffers many hardships - drought, vicious raccoons and the long arm of the law - but ultimately pull together to reach a bread-based Utopia.
Dress Parade
An amateur boxing champion stops at West Point to see a dress parade and falls for the commandant's daughter. He wins an appointment to the Academy and begins a rivalry for her affection.
Filmography
as Henry Kent
as Stockbroker
as Sam Griswold
as Hotel Proprietor (uncredited)
as Community Member (uncredited)
as District Attorney (uncredited)
as Doctor
as Newfoundlander
as Colonel Merriweather in Play (uncredited)
as Barlow
as Sheriff John Ryan
as Dr. Fleming
as Judge (uncredited)
as Jim Martin
as Doctor Crandall
as Army Colonel
as Mendez
as Army Captain (uncredited)
as Captain Andersen
as Deacon Cahill (as Clarence Geldart)
as Third-Degree Doctor
as Coroner (uncredited)
as Senor Valdez
as Trial Judge (uncredited)
as Minister at Commencement (uncredited)
as Doctor (uncredited)
as John F.-X. Markham
as Commissioner Grimshaw
as Inspector Lewis
as Miles Ingram
as Commandant
as Capt. Day
as Major Hammond
as Commandant
as Jake Robbins
as Major Charles McVane
as Krutchki
as Don Castro
as Col. Griswold
as Sheriff
as Doctor Seaver
as District Attorney
as Wm. A. Pendleton
as A Lawyer
as Scott Travis
as Conrade
as Marie's Step-Father
as James Kilkenna
as Count de Mourney (as Clarence Geldart)
as Silverby Rennie
as Bronson
as Police Lieutenant
as Mr. Estabrook
as Dr. Sandy McAllister (as Clarence Geldart)
as Richard Crane
as Theron Ammidown
as Leonard (as C.H. Geldart)
as Maj. Gen. Stanton
as Major McDowell
as Silas Griswold
as Helmer
as Dr. Macklyn
as George Sedgewick
as The Doctor
as George Brummage
as The Baron
as Joseph Johnson (as Charles H. Geldert)
as House Manager
as Business Manager
as George Harrowby
as Railton
as 'Wolf' Ainsworth
as Mr. Hard
as Fred Wheeler
as David Grayson
as Mr. Swanson
as Detective
as Von Klem
as Craig's Clerk
as Dr. Warren Craven
as Hallet
as Solicitor (as Clarence Geldart)
as Frank Raymond
as Casting Director
as U.S. Colonel
as Dr. Fenton
as Aide to Von Blenheim
as The Minister (as Clarence Geldart)
as Williams
as Captain A. Todd (as Clarence Geldart)
as Adjutant Blidden
as Martin Bassett
as Brigadier
as David Ladd
as Submarine Commander U-Boat 21 (uncredited)
as Richard Landry
as Flynn
as Mr. Turner
as Extra (uncredited)
as Gen. Arnold (as C.H. Geldart)