
Mae Clarke
Known for Acting · 102 credits
- Born
- 1910-08-16
- Died
- 1992-04-29
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also known as
- Violet Mary Klotz · Mae Clark
Biography
Mae Clarke (born Violet Mary Klotz; August 16, 1910 – April 29, 1992) was an American stage, screen, and television actress. She is best known for being the recipient of Jimmy Cagney's half grapefruit in 'The Public Enemy' and for her role in 'Frankenstein'.
Known For
TV Shows (11)

Perry Mason
1957
as Switchboard Opr. #2

Batman
1966
as Lady

Dragnet
1951

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
as Sally Roweday
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Mrs. Braun

The Ford Television Theatre
1952

The Texan
1958
as Ruth Clifford

Public Defender
1954
as Mrs. Martin

F Troop
1965
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Mother / Nancy Voorhees Townsend

Letter to Loretta
1953
as Rose Dervin / Mother Superior / Grace Summers
Movies (91)

Singin' in the Rain
1952
as Hairdresser (uncredited)

Lost Planet Airmen
1951
as Glenda Thomas

Frankenstein
1931
as Elizabeth

Royal Wedding
1951
as Telephone Operator #1 (uncredited)

Flying Tigers
1942
as Verna Bales

Horizons West
1952
as Mrs. Jane Tarleton

Mohawk
1956
as Minikah

The Public Enemy
1931
as Kitty (uncredited)

Wichita
1955
as Mrs. McCoy

Flaming Gold
1932
as Claire Gordon

Kitty
1945
as Molly

Thoroughly Modern Millie
1967
as Secretary (uncredited)

Boo
1932
as Elizabeth (edited from "Frankenstein")

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
as Self (archive footage)

A Big Hand for the Little Lady
1966
as Mrs. Craig

Inside Straight
1951
as Nurse

I Died a Thousand Times
1955
as Mabel Baughman (uncredited)

The Fall Guy
1930
as Bertha Quinlan

Annie Get Your Gun
1950
as Mrs. Adams (uncredited)

Magnificent Obsession
1954
as Mrs. Miller

Skirts Ahoy!
1952
as Miss LaValle (uncredited)

The Great Caruso
1951
as Woman (uncredited)

Not as a Stranger
1955
as Nurse Odell

Lady Killer
1933
as Myra

Turn Back the Clock
1933
as Mary Gimlet / Mary Wright

Watermelon Man
1970
as Old Woman (uncredited)

Wild Brian Kent
1936
as Betty Prentice

The Front Page
1931
as Molly

The Catered Affair
1956
as Saleswoman (uncredited)

Pat and Mike
1952
as Golfer (uncredited)

Because of You
1952
as Miss Peach

Penthouse
1933
as Mimi Montagne

Callaway Went Thataway
1951
as Mother On Train (uncredited)

Thunderbirds
1952
as Mrs. Jones

The Unknown Man
1951
as Stella's Friend (uncredited)

Reaching from Heaven
1948
as Dorothy Gram

Great Guy
1936
as Janet Henry

Night World
1932
as Ruth Taylor

The People Against O'Hara
1951
as Receptionist (uncredited)

Here Come the Waves
1944
as Ens. Kirk (uncredited)

Three Wise Girls
1932
as Gladys Kane

The Penguin Pool Murder
1932
as Gwen Parker

Waterloo Bridge
1931
as Myra Deauville

The Yellow Cab Man
1950
as Casualty Company Secretary (uncredited)

Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
1950
as Train Passenger (uncredited)

The Man with Two Faces
1934
as Daphne Flowers

This Side of Heaven
1934
as Jane Turner

Emergency
as Alice Reeder

Ride The High Iron
1956
as Mrs. Vanders

Women's Prison
1955
as Matron Saunders

Women in War
1940
as Gail Halliday

And Now Tomorrow
1944
as Receptionist
Reckless Living
1931
as Bee

The Reformer and the Redhead
1950
as Counter Lady (uncredited)

The Daring Young Man
1935
as Martha Allen

Sailors on Leave
1941
as Gwen

The Skipper Surprised His Wife
1950
as Clubwoman (uncredited)

Ask Any Girl
1959
as Woman on Train (uncredited)

Parole Girl
1933
as Sylvia

Boy with a Knife
1956
as Mable Phillips

Fast Workers
1933
as Mary

Gun Runner
1949
as Kate Diamond

Duchess of Idaho
1950
as Betty (uncredited)

The Good Bad Girl
1931
as Marcia Cameron

Trouble in Morocco
1937
as Linda Lawrence

The House of a Thousand Candles
1936
as Carol Vincent

Voice in the Mirror
1958
as Mrs. Robbins

The Desperados Are in Town
1956
as Jane Kesh

Nana
1934
as Satin

Let's Talk It Over
1934
as Pat Rockland
Breach of Promise
1932
as Hattie Pugmire

James Cagney: Top of the World
1992
as Self

King of the Rocket Men
1949
as Glenda Thomas

Come Next Spring
1956
as Myrtle

Daredevils of the Clouds
1948
as Kay Cameron
Streets of San Francisco
1949
as Hazel Logan

Outlaws of the Orient
1937
as Joan Manning

Hitch Hike Lady
1935
as Judith Martin

Hearts in Bondage
1936
as Constance Jordan

Nix on Dames
1929
as Jackie Lee
Engagement Party
1956
as Mrs. Landis

Lady from Chungking
1942
as Lavara

Hats Off
1936
as Mary Jo Allen

The Impatient Maiden
1932
as Ruth Robbins

Big Time
1929
as Lily Clark

The Final Edition
1932
as Anne Woodman

With This Ring
1954
as Adele Miller

Silk Hat Kid
1935
as Laura Grant

As the Devil Commands
1933
as Jane Chase

Men on Call
1930
as Helen Gordon / Helen Harding

The Dancers
1930
as Maxine
About Mae Clarke
Mae Clarke (born Violet Mary Klotz; August 16, 1910 – April 29, 1992) was an American stage, screen, and television actress. She is best known for being the recipient of Jimmy Cagney's half grapefruit in 'The Public Enemy' and for her role in 'Frankenstein'. With 102 credits spanning from 1929 to 1992, Mae Clarke has appeared in 91 films and 11 TV shows.
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Most Popular Mae Clarke Movies
- Singin' in the Rain (1952) — as Hairdresser (uncredited)
- Lost Planet Airmen (1951) — as Glenda Thomas
- Frankenstein (1931) — as Elizabeth
- Royal Wedding (1951) — as Telephone Operator #1 (uncredited)
- Flying Tigers (1942) — as Verna Bales
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