Clem Bevans

Clem Bevans

Acting

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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…

Filmography

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Thriller ★ 6.7 Thriller 1960 The Twilight Zone ★ 8.5 The Twilight Zone 1959 Bonanza ★ 7.5 Bonanza 1959 Girl with an Itch ★ 5.3 Girl with an Itch 1958 The Real McCoys ★ 5.9 The Real McCoys 1957 Maverick ★ 6.9 Maverick 1957 Perry Mason ★ 7.7 Perry Mason 1957 Davy Crockett and the River Pirates ★ 6.3 Davy Crockett and the River Pirates 1956 Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race ★ 7.0 Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race 1955 The Twinkle In God's Eye ★ 7.5 The Twinkle In God's Eye 1955 Screen Director's Playhouse ★ 7.0 Screen Director's Playhouse 1955 Gunsmoke ★ 6.7 Gunsmoke 1955 The Kentuckian ★ 5.8 The Kentuckian 1955 Ten Wanted Men ★ 5.9 Ten Wanted Men 1955 The Wonderful World of Disney ★ 7.9 The Wonderful World of Disney 1954 The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin ★ 7.0 The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin 1954 The Boy from Oklahoma ★ 5.7 The Boy from Oklahoma 1954 The Stranger Wore a Gun ★ 5.5 The Stranger Wore a Gun 1953 Hangman's Knot ★ 6.5 Hangman's Knot 1952 Captive of Billy the Kid ★ 9.0 Captive of Billy the Kid 1952 Man in the Saddle ★ 6.5 Man in the Saddle 1951 Gold Raiders ★ 6.6 Gold Raiders 1951 Silver City Bonanza ★ 8.0 Silver City Bonanza 1951 Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill ★ 7.0 Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill 1950 Harvey ★ 7.7 Harvey 1950 Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey ★ 5.3 Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey 1950 Tell It to the Judge ★ 6.6 Tell It to the Judge 1949 Deputy Marshal ★ 6.3 Deputy Marshal 1949 The Gal Who Took the West ★ 6.0 The Gal Who Took the West 1949 Rim of the Canyon ★ 5.2 Rim of the Canyon 1949 Streets of Laredo ★ 6.0 Streets of Laredo 1949 Big Jack ★ 7.3 Big Jack 1949 Highway 13 ★ 5.8 Highway 13 1948 Portrait of Jennie ★ 7.2 Portrait of Jennie 1948 The Paleface ★ 6.1 The Paleface 1948 Loaded Pistols ★ 6.5 Loaded Pistols 1948 Moonrise ★ 6.3 Moonrise 1948 Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven ★ 5.8 Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven 1948 Relentless ★ 6.4 Relentless 1948 Mourning Becomes Electra ★ 6.1 Mourning Becomes Electra 1947 The Millerson Case ★ 5.9 The Millerson Case 1947 Yankee Fakir ★ 6.0 Yankee Fakir 1947 The Yearling ★ 6.7 The Yearling 1946 Gallant Bess ★ 7.0 Gallant Bess 1946 Wake Up and Dream ★ 7.4 Wake Up and Dream 1946 People on Paper ★ 6.5 People on Paper 1945 Captain Eddie ★ 7.3 Captain Eddie 1945 Grissly's Millions ★ 6.5 Grissly's Millions 1945 Tall in the Saddle ★ 6.6 Tall in the Saddle 1944 The Woman of the Town ★ 6.4 The Woman of the Town 1943 The Kansan ★ 6.0 The Kansan 1943 The Human Comedy ★ 6.3 The Human Comedy 1943 Happy Go Lucky ★ 5.5 Happy Go Lucky 1943 Lady Bodyguard ★ 6.0 Lady Bodyguard 1943 Lucky Jordan ★ 7.4 Lucky Jordan 1942 The Forest Rangers ★ 9.0 The Forest Rangers 1942 Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch ★ 8.0 Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch 1942 Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die ★ 6.1 Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die 1942 This Gun for Hire ★ 7.0 This Gun for Hire 1942 Saboteur ★ 6.9 Saboteur 1942 Captains of the Clouds ★ 6.6 Captains of the Clouds 1942 Fly By Night ★ 6.7 Fly By Night 1942 Pacific Blackout ★ 6.5 Pacific Blackout 1941 Texas ★ 6.7 Texas 1941 Sergeant York ★ 7.2 Sergeant York 1941 The Smiling Ghost ★ 6.8 The Smiling Ghost 1941 The Parson of Panamint ★ 5.8 The Parson of Panamint 1941 She Couldn't Say No ★ 7.5 She Couldn't Say No 1940 Go West ★ 6.5 Go West 1940 Who Killed Aunt Maggie? ★ 5.5 Who Killed Aunt Maggie? 1940 Wyoming ★ 6.7 Wyoming 1940 Calling All Husbands ★ 8.0 Calling All Husbands 1940 Girl from God's Country ★ 9.0 Girl from God's Country 1940 Gold Rush Maisie ★ 6.8 Gold Rush Maisie 1940 Untamed ★ 5.0 Untamed 1940 The Captain is a Lady ★ 7.5 The Captain is a Lady 1940 20 Mule Team ★ 6.6 20 Mule Team 1940 Half a Sinner ★ 5.3 Half a Sinner 1940 Young Tom Edison ★ 5.9 Young Tom Edison 1940 Abe Lincoln in Illinois ★ 6.9 Abe Lincoln in Illinois 1940