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Claude Gillingwater
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: Tall, balding character actor in US films from 1921 until the year he died, usually portraying obstinate or irascible types. A man so disagreeable on celluloid, Claude Gillingwater's characters seemed to subsist on a steady diet of persimmons
Born
: Mon, Aug 01 1870
Birthplace
: Louisiana, Missouri, USA
Death
: Thu, Nov 02 1939
Claude Gillingwater is
69
years old
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Cafe Society
Claude Gillingwater was
68
in Cafe Society
as 'Old Christopher West'.
Fri, Mar 03 1939
Just Around the Corner
Claude Gillingwater was
68
in Just Around the Corner
as 'Samuel G. Henshaw'.
Fri, Nov 11 1938
There Goes My Heart
Claude Gillingwater was
68
in There Goes My Heart
as 'Cyrus W. Butterfield'.
Fri, Oct 14 1938
Little Miss Broadway
Claude Gillingwater was
67
in Little Miss Broadway
as 'Judge'.
Fri, Jul 29 1938
A Yank at Oxford
Claude Gillingwater was
67
in A Yank at Oxford
as 'Ben Dalton'.
Fri, Feb 18 1938
Conquest
Claude Gillingwater was
67
in Conquest
as 'Stephan'.
Fri, Oct 22 1937
Top of the Town
Claude Gillingwater was
66
in Top of the Town
as 'William Borden'.
Sat, Apr 17 1937
Can This Be Dixie?
Claude Gillingwater was
66
in Can This Be Dixie?
as 'Col. Robert Peachtree'.
Fri, Nov 13 1936
Wives Never Know
Claude Gillingwater was
66
in Wives Never Know
as 'Mr. Gossamer'.
Fri, Sep 18 1936
Poor Little Rich Girl
Claude Gillingwater was
65
in Poor Little Rich Girl
as 'Simon Peck'.
Sat, Jul 18 1936
Ticket to Paradise
Claude Gillingwater was
65
in Ticket to Paradise
as 'Robert Forbes'.
Wed, Jun 24 1936
Counterfeit
Claude Gillingwater was
65
in Counterfeit
as 'Tom Perkins'.
Mon, May 25 1936
Florida Special
Claude Gillingwater was
65
in Florida Special
as 'Simeon Stafford'.
Tue, Apr 21 1936
The Prisoner of Shark Island
Claude Gillingwater was
65
in The Prisoner of Shark Island
as 'Colonel Dyer'.
Fri, Feb 28 1936
A Tale of Two Cities
Claude Gillingwater was
65
in A Tale of Two Cities
as 'Jarvis Lorry'.
Wed, Dec 25 1935
Together We Live
Claude Gillingwater was
65
in Together We Live
as 'Dick'.
Fri, Aug 16 1935
Calm Yourself
Claude Gillingwater was
64
in Calm Yourself
as 'Col. Allenby'.
Fri, Jun 28 1935
Baby Face Harrington
Claude Gillingwater was
64
in Baby Face Harrington
as 'Colton'.
Fri, Apr 12 1935
Mississippi
Claude Gillingwater was
64
in Mississippi
as 'Gen. Rumford'.
Fri, Mar 22 1935
The Woman in Red
Claude Gillingwater was
64
in The Woman in Red
as 'Grandpa Wyatt'.
Sat, Feb 16 1935
Strange Wives
Claude Gillingwater was
64
in Strange Wives
as 'Guggins'.
Fri, Nov 30 1934
The Captain Hates the Sea
Claude Gillingwater was
64
in The Captain Hates the Sea
as 'Judge Griswold'.
Fri, Nov 02 1934
Green Eyes
Claude Gillingwater was
63
in Green Eyes
as 'Steven Kester'.
Fri, Jun 15 1934
Back Page
Claude Gillingwater was
63
in Back Page
as 'Sam Webster'.
Fri, Jun 01 1934
In Love with Life
Claude Gillingwater was
63
in In Love with Life
as 'Morley'.
Fri, May 11 1934
Unknown Blonde
Claude Gillingwater was
63
in Unknown Blonde
as 'Papa Van Brunt, Sr.'.
Mon, Apr 23 1934
City Limits
Claude Gillingwater was
63
in City Limits
as 'Tom Oliver'.
Sat, Apr 14 1934
The Show-Off
Claude Gillingwater was
63
in The Show-Off
as 'J.B. Preston'.
Fri, Mar 09 1934
You Can't Buy Everything
Claude Gillingwater was
63
in You Can't Buy Everything
as 'Asa Cabot - Banker'.
Fri, Jan 26 1934
Before Midnight
Claude Gillingwater was
63
in Before Midnight
as 'John Fry'.
Sat, Nov 18 1933
I Loved a Woman
Claude Gillingwater was
63
in I Loved a Woman
as 'Banker (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 23 1933
Skyway
Claude Gillingwater was
63
in Skyway
as 'John Beaumont'.
Tue, Aug 29 1933
The Avenger
Claude Gillingwater was
63
in The Avenger
as 'Witt'.
Thu, Aug 10 1933
Ann Carver's Profession
Claude Gillingwater was
62
in Ann Carver's Profession
as 'Judge Bingham'.
Fri, Jun 09 1933
Tess of the Storm Country
Claude Gillingwater was
62
in Tess of the Storm Country
as 'Frederick Garfield Sr'.
Sun, Nov 20 1932
Running Hollywood
Claude Gillingwater was
61
in Running Hollywood
as 'Claude Gillingwater'.
Wed, Jan 27 1932
The Wide Open Spaces
Claude Gillingwater was
61
in The Wide Open Spaces
as 'Judge'.
Mon, Dec 28 1931
Compromised
Claude Gillingwater was
61
in Compromised
as 'John Brock'.
Thu, Nov 19 1931
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 8: 'The Brassie'
Claude Gillingwater was
61
in How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 8: 'The Brassie'
as ''.
Sat, Aug 01 1931
Gold Dust Gertie
Claude Gillingwater was
60
in Gold Dust Gertie
as 'John Aberdeen Arnold'.
Sat, Jun 27 1931
Daddy Long Legs
Claude Gillingwater was
60
in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Riggs'.
Fri, Jun 05 1931
The Conquering Horde
Claude Gillingwater was
60
in The Conquering Horde
as 'Jim Nabours'.
Sun, Mar 01 1931
Illicit
Claude Gillingwater was
60
in Illicit
as 'Richard Ives Sr.'.
Sat, Feb 14 1931
Kiss Me Again
Claude Gillingwater was
60
in Kiss Me Again
as 'Count de St. Cyr'.
Wed, Jan 07 1931
The Flirting Widow
Claude Gillingwater was
59
in The Flirting Widow
as 'Faraday'.
Sun, May 11 1930
Dumb-bells in Ermine
Claude Gillingwater was
59
in Dumb-bells in Ermine
as 'Uncle Roger'.
Sat, May 10 1930
Mexicali Rose
Claude Gillingwater was
59
in Mexicali Rose
as '(uncredited)'.
Thu, Dec 26 1929
So Long Letty
Claude Gillingwater was
59
in So Long Letty
as 'Uncle Claude Davis'.
Wed, Oct 16 1929
The Great Divide
Claude Gillingwater was
59
in The Great Divide
as 'Winthrop Amesbury'.
Sun, Sep 15 1929
Glad Rag Doll
Claude Gillingwater was
58
in Glad Rag Doll
as 'Sam Underlane'.
Sat, May 04 1929
Stolen Kisses
Claude Gillingwater was
58
in Stolen Kisses
as 'H.A. Lambert Sr.'.
Sat, Feb 23 1929
Stark Mad
Claude Gillingwater was
58
in Stark Mad
as 'James Rutherford - Expedition Leader'.
Sat, Feb 02 1929
Oh Kay!
Claude Gillingwater was
58
in Oh Kay!
as 'Judge Appleton'.
Sun, Aug 26 1928
Women They Talk About
Claude Gillingwater was
58
in Women They Talk About
as 'Grandfather Mervin'.
Fri, Aug 10 1928
The Gorilla
Claude Gillingwater was
57
in The Gorilla
as 'Cyrus Townsend'.
Sun, Nov 13 1927
Barbed Wire
Claude Gillingwater was
57
in Barbed Wire
as 'Jean Moreau'.
Fri, Sep 09 1927
Naughty But Nice
Claude Gillingwater was
56
in Naughty But Nice
as 'Judge J. R. Altewood'.
Sat, Jun 25 1927
Fast and Furious
Claude Gillingwater was
56
in Fast and Furious
as 'Smithfield'.
Sun, Jun 12 1927
45 Minutes from Hollywood
Claude Gillingwater was
56
in 45 Minutes from Hollywood
as 'Old Man in Hotel Bed (uncredited)'.
Sun, Dec 26 1926
Into Her Kingdom
Claude Gillingwater was
56
in Into Her Kingdom
as 'Ivan'.
Sun, Aug 08 1926
That's My Baby
Claude Gillingwater was
55
in That's My Baby
as 'John Raynor'.
Mon, Apr 19 1926
We Moderns
Claude Gillingwater was
55
in We Moderns
as 'Sir Robert Sundale'.
Sun, Nov 15 1925
Seven Sinners
Claude Gillingwater was
55
in Seven Sinners
as 'Pious Joe McDowell'.
Sat, Nov 07 1925
Winds of Chance
Claude Gillingwater was
55
in Winds of Chance
as 'Tom Linton'.
Sat, Aug 15 1925
A Thief in Paradise
Claude Gillingwater was
54
in A Thief in Paradise
as 'Noel Jardine'.
Thu, Jun 18 1925
Cheaper to Marry
Claude Gillingwater was
54
in Cheaper to Marry
as 'Riddle'.
Mon, Feb 09 1925
Madonna of the Streets
Claude Gillingwater was
54
in Madonna of the Streets
as 'Lord Patrington'.
Sun, Oct 19 1924
How to Educate a Wife
Claude Gillingwater was
53
in How to Educate a Wife
as 'Henry Bancks'.
Thu, May 01 1924
Daddies
Claude Gillingwater was
53
in Daddies
as 'James Crockett'.
Sat, Feb 09 1924
Tiger Rose
Claude Gillingwater was
53
in Tiger Rose
as 'Hector McCollins'.
Sun, Dec 09 1923
A Chapter in Her Life
Claude Gillingwater was
53
in A Chapter in Her Life
as 'Mr. Everingham'.
Mon, Sep 17 1923
Dulcy
Claude Gillingwater was
53
in Dulcy
as 'Mr. Forbes'.
Mon, Aug 27 1923
Three Wise Fools
Claude Gillingwater was
53
in Three Wise Fools
as 'Theodore Findley'.
Sun, Aug 19 1923
Souls for Sale
Claude Gillingwater was
52
in Souls for Sale
as 'Self - Celebrity Actor (uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 22 1923
Crinoline and Romance
Claude Gillingwater was
52
in Crinoline and Romance
as 'Col. Charles E. Cavanaugh'.
Mon, Feb 05 1923
The Christian
Claude Gillingwater was
52
in The Christian
as 'Lord Storm'.
Sun, Jan 14 1923
The Strangers' Banquet
Claude Gillingwater was
52
in The Strangers' Banquet
as 'Uncle Sam'.
Sun, Dec 31 1922
Remembrance
Claude Gillingwater was
52
in Remembrance
as 'John P. Grout'.
Sun, Oct 01 1922
Fools First
Claude Gillingwater was
51
in Fools First
as 'Denton Drew'.
Sat, May 27 1922
My Boy
Claude Gillingwater was
51
in My Boy
as 'Captain Bill'.
Thu, Dec 01 1921
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Claude Gillingwater was
51
in Little Lord Fauntleroy
as 'Earl of Dorincourt'.
Thu, Sep 15 1921
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