
Ralph Clanton
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday11 September 1914
Died29 December 2002 (age 88)
Known credits29
Biography
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 …

Trading Places
1983 · Official #1

The Shady Hill Kidnapping
1982 · Harper

American Playhouse
1982 · Harper

The Patriots
1976 · George Washington

Death Be Not Proud
1975 · Frank Boyden

They Might Be Giants
1971 · Supermarket Manager

Great Performances
1971 · George Washington

Panic in Year Zero!
1962 · Radio Announcer (voice / uncredited)

Hazel
1961 · Mr. Williams

The Absent-Minded Professor
1961 · O.J. Turnball (uncredited)
The Man from Blackhawk
1959 · Williamson

Zorro, the Avenger
1959 · Senor George Brighton

77 Sunset Strip
1958 · Herbert Goelet

Behind Closed Doors
1958 · Ed Bailey

Undersea Girl
1957 · Sam Marvin

Perry Mason
1957 · Mervyn Aldritch

No Time to Be Young
1957 · Mr. Parner

Johnny Tremain
1957 · General Gage

Pharaoh's Curse
1957 · Col. Cross

The 27th Day
1957 · Mr Ingram

Hot Cars
1956 · Arthur Markel

The Vagabond King
1956 · Duke of Anjou

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Sir Stephen Hurstwood

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Randolph Burnside

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Perry Harrison

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Ship's Purser

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Mr. Saunders

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Sir Robert Walton
King Richard II
1954 · Bishop of Carlisle

Out of This World
1954 · Red

San Antone
1953 · Narrator (voice)

Cyrano de Bergerac
1950 · Antoine Comte de Guiche

They Were Not Divided
1950 · David

Canadian Pacific
1949 · Opening Narrator (voice)
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