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Eric Clavering

1901 – 1989

British actor

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About Eric Clavering

Lived 1901 – 1989 (aged 88). Eric Clavering was a British actor and television actor.

Eric Clavering (15 March 1901 – 10 June 1989) was a British-born actor who spent much of his career in Canada. He played supporting roles in a number of British films during the Second World War. He later moved to Canada, and had a recurring role on the Canadian television series The Forest Rangers. He is buried at Beechwood Cemetery in Vaughan, Ontario.

Selected filmography

Undercover Men (1934) - Madigan Thoroughbred (1936) Mr. Satan (1938) - Wilson Where's That Fire? (1939) - Hank Sullivan The Frozen Limits (1939) - Foxy Neutral Port (1940) - (uncredited) Sailors Three (1940) - Bartender Gasbags (1941) - Scharffuehrer The Patient Vanishes (1941) - Al Meason The Saint's Vacation (1941) - Reporter at door (uncredited) Facing the Music (1941) Tower of Terror (1941) - Riemers (uncredited) 49th Parallel (1941) - Art The Saint Meets the Tiger (1941) - Frankie South American George (1941) - Mr. Durrant The Missing Million (1942) - Parker The Day Will Dawn (1942) - American Sailor at Bia Tonne in Oslo (uncredited) Front Line Kids (1942) - Carl Suspected Person (1942) - Roxy Dolan Much Too Shy (1942) - Robert Latimer The Saint Meets the Tiger (1943) Bush Pilot (1947) The Incredible Journey (1963) - Bert Oakes Isabel (1968) - Postmaster Smith! (1969) - Alexander (uncredited) To Kill a Clown (1972) - Stanley The Hard Part Begins (1973) - Ralph Sunday in the Country (1974) - Station Master Lions for Breakfast (1975) - Passer-by (uncredited) Sudden Fury (1975) - Station Attendant Welcome to Blood City (1977) - 1st Old Man Improper Channels (1981) - Wino Threshold (1981) - Old Man in Recovery (final film role)

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Eric Clavering?

British actor (1901–1989)

When was Eric Clavering born?

Eric Clavering was born on 15 March 1901 in London.

When did Eric Clavering die?

Eric Clavering died on 10 June 1989 in Toronto.

What was Eric Clavering's occupation?

Eric Clavering was an actor and television actor.

What nationality was Eric Clavering?

Eric Clavering was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Eric Clavering

· Wikidata: Q20683958

· DBpedia: Eric Clavering

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