Clarence Felder

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

39

Gender

Male

Birthday

1938-09-02 (87 years old)

Place of Birth

St. Matthews, South Carolina

Clarence Felder

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Clarence Felder (born September 2, 1938) is an American character actor who starred in films and on television and co-starred in ten Broadway productions. Clarence's first feature film was in the 1974 movie Man on a Swing, his other films include After Hours (1985), Ruthless People (1986), The Hidden (1987), The Last Boy Scout (1991), and The Ride (1997). He stars in the award-winning feature film, All for Liberty (2009) portraying his ancestor, Captain Henry Felder, an American Revolutionary War hero of the Backcountry of South Carolina, based on his play, Captain Felder's Cannon. His starring role on a television series was ABC's 1980s hit series Hooperman as Inspector Bobo Pritzger. Clarence has starred in many TV movies including Playing for Time, Mystery of the Morrow Castle and The Killing Floor. He has made many guest appearances on prime time TV series, including Kojak, Hill Street Blues, Alien Nation, Dream On, L.A. Law and NYPD Blue. On Broadway, he co-starred with Christopher Walken in Macbeth, with Glenn Close in Love for Love, Colleen Dewhurst in Queen & the Rebels and Meryl Streep in Memory of Two Mondays. He played Debbie Harry's [Blondie] father in Teaneck Tanzi. He is married to actress/writer/director, Chris Weatherhead and is the co-founder of Actors' Theatre of South Carolina and their film division, Moving Images Group. He has one daughter, Helen Huggins. He is also a playwright and director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Clarence Felder, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • Great Performances

    Great Performances

  • Baywatch

    Baywatch

  • Hill Street Blues

    Hill Street Blues

  • L.A. Law

    L.A. Law

  • L.A. Law

    L.A. Law

  • The Twilight Zone

    The Twilight Zone

  • Jake and the Fatman

    Jake and the Fatman

  • Kojak

    Kojak

  • Kojak

    Kojak

  • Dream On

    Dream On

  • The Last Boy Scout

    The Last Boy Scout

  • Alien Nation

    Alien Nation

  • After Hours

    After Hours

  • The Hidden

    The Hidden

  • A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child

    A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child

  • Marie: A True Story

    Marie: A True Story

  • Hooperman

    Hooperman

  • Brooklyn Bridge

    Brooklyn Bridge

  • Reckless Kelly

    Reckless Kelly

  • Ruthless People

    Ruthless People

  • Playing for Time

    Playing for Time

  • The Rules of the Game

    The Rules of the Game

  • The Killing Floor

    The Killing Floor

  • The Ride

    The Ride

  • Slayground

    Slayground

  • The Goodbye Girl

    The Goodbye Girl

  • The Scarlet Letter

    The Scarlet Letter

  • The Seduction of Joe Tynan

    The Seduction of Joe Tynan

  • Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number

    Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number

  • The Silent Natural

    The Silent Natural

  • The Defection of Simas Kudirka

    The Defection of Simas Kudirka

  • Concrete Beat

    Concrete Beat

  • Man on a Swing

    Man on a Swing

  • Echoes of Glory, Heroes from the American Revolution

    Echoes of Glory, Heroes from the American Revolution

  • Echoes of Glory, Heroes from the American Revolution

    Echoes of Glory, Heroes from the American Revolution

  • The Dain Curse

    The Dain Curse

  • Republic of Pete

    Republic of Pete

  • Kojak The Belarus File

    Kojak The Belarus File

  • Copacabana

    Copacabana