Everything about E E Clive totally explained
E.E. Clive (
28 August 1879 -
6 June 1940) was a
Welsh actor in the early 20th century.
Early Career
Born in
Monmouthshire,
Wales, Clive studied for a medical career before switching his focus to acting at age 22.
Versatile Actor & Dialect Specialist
Touring the provinces for a decade, Clive became an expert at virtually every sort of regional dialect in the
British Isles.
American Vaudeville & Hollywood
He moved to the U.S. in
1912, where after working in the
Orpheum vaudeville circuit he set up his own stock company in
Boston. By the 1920s, his company was operating in Hollywood; among his repertory players were such up-and-comers as
Rosalind Russell.
Films
He made his film debut as a rural police officer in
1933's
The Invisible Man, then spent the next seven years showing up in wry bit roles as burgomeisters, butlers, reporters, aristocrats, shopkeepers and cabbies. Though he seldom settled down too long in any one characterization, E. E. Clive was a semi-regular as
Tenny the Butler in
Paramount Pictures' Bulldog Drummond "B" series starring
John Howard.
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