D. A. Clarke-Smith

D. A. Clarke-Smith (2 August 1888  12 March 1959) was a British actor.

D. A. Clarke-Smith
Clarke-Smith in 1938
Born
Douglas Alexander Clarke-Smith

(1888-08-02)2 August 1888
Died12 March 1959(1959-03-12) (aged 70)
OccupationActor

He was born on 2 August 1888 at Montrose, Scotland. He was educated at the University of Oxford, studying law and voice culture, and while there joined the Oxford University Dramatic Society. His stage career was interrupted by the First World War. After the Armistice, he joined the Birmingham Repertory Company and later came to the London stage.

He and Alice G Bowes married in London in 1920. They had two children: Jeanne and John.

He and Catherine Rosemary Ellis married in Chelsea in 1945. They had three children: Lucinda, Humphrey and Charlotte.

Clarke–Smith died on 12 March 1959, in Withyham in Sussex, England.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1929AtlanticFreddie Tate–Hughes
1931BraceletsJoe le Sage
1931Michael and MaryHarry Price
1931The Old ManJohn Lorney
1931ShadowsGruhn
1932Help YourselfMaj. Fred Harris
1932The Frightened LadyDr Amersham
1932A Voice Said GoodnightPhilip Gaylor
1932A Letter of WarningSir James Royd
1932IllegalFranklyn Dean
1932White FaceDr Rudd
1933The Good CompanionsRidvers
1933Waltz TimeMeyer
1933The GhoulMahmoud
1933Head of the FamilyWelsh
1933I Was a SpyPresident of Investigation BoardUncredited
1933Mayfair GirlCaptain Merrow
1933SmithyBoyd
1933Friday the ThirteenthMax
1933Turkey TimeWestbourne
1933The Thirteenth CandleBlades
1933The Laughter of FoolsPlunket
1933I'm an ExplosiveLord Ferndale
1933High FinanceDodman
1933Follow the LadyFlash Bob
1934Flat Number ThreeKettler
1934Keep It QuietVendervell
1934Designing WomenBowsfield
1934Passing ShadowsStranger
1934Warn LondonDr Nicoletti
1934A Cup of KindnessMr Jim Finch
1934The Perfect FlawLouis Maddox
1934Money MadPhillips
1934The Man Who Knew Too MuchBinstead
1934Lorna DooneCounsellor Doone
1934The Feathered SerpentJoe Farmer
1934MenaceSir Robert Conway
1935Key to HarmonyRupert Golder
1935Regal CavalcadeNarratorVoice
1935Murder by RopeHanson
1936Southern RosesSenor Estrello
1936The Happy FamilyMr Harrison
1937Cafe Colette
1937Splinters in the AirWarrant Officer
1937Little Miss SomebodyMr Borden
1938I've Got a HorseFowler, Kings Counsel
1939Wanted by Scotland YardInspector Williams
1939Flying Fifty–FiveJacques Gregory
1947FriedaHerriot
1951Quo VadisPhaon
1952Something Money Can't BuyCritic
1952The Pickwick PapersDodson
1953The Sword and the RoseCardinal Wolsey
1954Beau BrummellSir John WyattUncredited
1956The Man Who Never WasConsul SmithUncredited
1956The Baby and the BattleshipThe Admiral

He also did some television work from 1937 onwards.

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