Portrait of Frank Clarke

Frank Clarke

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.

Born: December 29, 1898

Place of Birth: Paso Robles, California, USA

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
1938
1933
Ace of Aces

as German Cadet

1932
The Lost Squadron

as Flier (uncredited)

1930
Hell's Angels

as Lt. von Bruen

1928
The Air Patrol

as Lt. Blount - Aviator

1925
1920
The Jungle Princess

as Michael Donovan