Frank Clarke

Frank Clarke

Born: 1898-12-29

Place: Paso Robles, California, USA

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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.

Known For

Hell's Angels

The Lost Squadron

The Lost Squadron

Also Appeared With…

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William B. Davidson

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Douglas Gilmore

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Roles by Genre

Genre Evolution Over Time

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Hell's Angels

The Flying Deuces

Full Filmography

🏆 Award Stats

0 total wins
4 nominations

1920

The Jungle Princess as Michael Donovan 🏆

1925

The Cloud Rider as Pilot 🏆

1928

1930

Hell's Angels as Lt. von Bruen 🏆

1932

The Lost Squadron as Flier (uncredited) 🏆

1933

1935

Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery as Flyer 🏆

1938

Men with Wings as Burke 🏆

1939

The Flying Deuces as Pilot 🏆

1941

Sundown as Pilot (uncredited) 🏆

1942

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10) as Self (archive footage) 🏆

1950

Walk Softly, Stranger as Plane Pilot (uncredited) 🏆