Frank Clarke
Born: 1898-12-29 in Paso Robles, California, USA
Died: 1948-06-12
Known For: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Frank Clarke (29 December 1898 – 12 June 1948) was a Hollywood stunt pilot, actor, and military officer. His most prominent role was as Lieutenant von Bruen (and double for von Richthofen in combat scenes) in the 1930 production Hell's Angels, but he flew for the camera and performed stunts in more than a dozen films in the 1930s and 1940s. Clarke was killed in an aircraft crash near Isabella, California, in 1948.
Filmography
1950
- Walk Softly, Stranger as Plane Pilot (uncredited)
1942
- Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10) as Self (archive footage)
1941
- Sundown as Pilot (uncredited)
1939
- The Flying Deuces as Pilot
- Women in the Wind ... (Technical Advisor)
1938
- Men with Wings as Burke
1936
- Border Flight ... (Stunts)
1935
1933
- Ace of Aces as German Cadet
- Air Maniacs as Flyer
1932
- The Lost Squadron as Flier (uncredited)
1930
- Hell's Angels as Lt. von Bruen
1928
- Eagle of the Night
- The Air Patrol as Lt. Blount - Aviator
1925
- The Cloud Rider as Pilot
1920
- The Jungle Princess as Michael Donovan