Ralph Clanton
Acting
Born Sep 11, 1914
-- Died Dec 29, 2002
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ralph Clanton (September 11, 1914 - December 29, 2002) was an American character actor. Although his name is not familiar to audiences, he did play a significant supporting role in a classic film which is revived regularly. His most often seen performance is as the Comte De Guiche in the 1950 film Cyrano de Bergerac, the first sound version in English of Edmond Rostand's classic play, and the film for which José Ferrer won his only Academy Award for Best Actor. Besides Ferrer as Cyrano, Clanton was the only holdover from the cast of the 1946 Broadway...
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7.2
movie
Trading Places
as Official #1
1983
7.8
tv
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Sir Stephen Hurstwood
1955
6.5
movie
The Absent-Minded Professor
as O.J. Turnball (uncredited)
1961
7.7
tv
Perry Mason
as Mervyn Aldritch
1957
6.3
movie
Panic in Year Zero!
as Radio Announcer (voice / uncredited)
1962
6.8
movie
Cyrano de Bergerac
as Antoine Comte de Guiche
1950
7.0
movie
They Might Be Giants
as Supermarket Manager
1971
6.2
movie
The 27th Day
as Mr Ingram
1957
5.0
movie
Canadian Pacific
as Opening Narrator (voice)
1949
6.0
movie
Johnny Tremain
as General Gage
1957
7.0
tv
77 Sunset Strip
as Herbert Goelet
1958
5.8
tv
Great Performances
as George Washington
1971