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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Clem Bevans (October 16, 1879 – August 11, 1963) was an American character actor best remembered for playing eccentric, grumpy old men. Bevans had a very long career, starting in vaudeville in 1900 in an act with Grace Emmett. He progressed to burlesque, Broadway, and even light opera, before making his film debut at the age of 55 in Way Down East (1935). His portrayal was so good, he became stereotyped and played mostly likable old codgers for the rest of his life. Bevans played the neighbour of Gregory Peck in The Yearling and the gatekeeper in Harvey (1950). However, he did occasionally play against type, for example as a Nazi spy in Alfred…
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1960ThrillerObed, The Old Gaffer · 1 episodeShow
1959BonanzaJeb · 1 episodeShow
1958Girl with an ItchGrampsMovie
1957The Real McCoysFloyd Armbruster · 1 episodeShow
1957Maverick1 episodeShow
1956Davy Crockett and the River PiratesCap'n CobbMovie
1955Davy Crockett's Keelboat RaceCaptain CobbMovie
1955The Twinkle In God's EyeProspectorMovie
1955Screen Director's PlayhouseStryker · 1 episodeShow
1955GunsmokeFly · 1 episodeShow
1955The KentuckianRiverboat Captain (uncredited)Movie
1955Ten Wanted MenTod GrinnelMovie
1954The Wonderful World of DisneyCaptain Cobb · 1 episodeShow
1954The Adventures of Rin Tin TinKid Hooker · 1 episodeShow
1954The Boy from OklahomaAmiel "Pop" PrutyMovie
1953The Stranger Wore a GunJim MartinMovie
1952Hangman's KnotPlunkett, the Station agentMovie
1952Captive of Billy the KidSkeeter DavisMovie
1951Man in the SaddlePay LankershimMovie
1951Gold RaidersDoc MasonMovie
1951Silver City BonanzaTown LoaferMovie
1950Hurricane at Pilgrim HillSam 'Bigmouth' SmedleyMovie
1950HarveyMr. Herman ShimelplatzerMovie
1950Joe Palooka Meets HumphreyMr. EdwardsMovie
1949Tell It to the JudgeAlonzo K. RoogleMovie
1949Deputy MarshalDoc VinsonMovie
1949The Gal Who Took the WestHawley (as old Timer)Movie
1949Rim of the CanyonLoco JohnMovie
1949Streets of LaredoPop LintMovie
1949Big JackSaltlick JoeMovie
1948Highway 13Bill 'Pops' LacyMovie
1948Portrait of JennieCapt. CobbMovie
1948The PalefaceHank BillingsMovie
1948Loaded PistolsJim HedgeMovie
1948MoonriseCoronerMovie
1948Texas, Brooklyn & HeavenCapt. BjornMovie
1948RelentlessDadMovie
1947Mourning Becomes ElectraIra MackelMovie
1947The Millerson CaseSheriff Luke AkersMovie
1947Yankee FakirShaggy Hartley (aka "Prof. Davis")Movie
1946The YearlingPa ForresterMovie
1946Gallant BessSmittyMovie
1946Wake Up and DreamHenry PecketMovie
1945People on PaperHoratio Curdlepuss (uncredited)Movie
1945Captain EddieJabezMovie
1945Grissly's MillionsOld TomMovie
1944Tall in the SaddleCard Game Spectator (uncredited)Movie
1943The Woman of the TownBuffalo BurnsMovie
1943The KansanBridge-TenderMovie
1943The Human ComedyHendersonMovie
1943Happy Go LuckyMr. SmithMovie
1943Lady BodyguardElmer FrawleyMovie
1942Lucky JordanGas Station AttendantMovie
1942The Forest RangersTerry McCabeMovie
1942Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage PatchMailmanMovie
1942Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to DieTadpoleMovie
1942This Gun for HireScissor GrinderMovie
1942SaboteurNeilsonMovie
1942Captains of the CloudsStore-Teeth MorrisonMovie
1942Fly By NightStation WatchmanMovie
1941Pacific BlackoutMidas Plant Night-WatchmanMovie
1941TexasAbilene Fight Spectator (uncredited)Movie
1941Sergeant YorkZekeMovie
1941The Smiling GhostSexton at cemeteryMovie
1941The Parson of PanamintCrabapple JonesMovie
1940She Couldn't Say NoEli PotterMovie
1940Go WestRailroad Official (uncredited)Movie
1940Who Killed Aunt Maggie?Driver (Uncredited)Movie
1940WyomingPa McKinleyMovie
1940Calling All HusbandsJudge ToddMovie
1940Girl from God's CountryBenMovie
1940Gold Rush Maisie'Pop' Graybeard (Uncredited)Movie
1940Untamed"Smokey" MosebyMovie
1940The Captain is a LadySamuel DarbyMovie
194020 Mule TeamChuckawallaMovie
1940Half a SinnerSnuffyMovie
1940Young Tom EdisonMr. WaddellMovie
1940Abe Lincoln in IllinoisBen MattlingMovie
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