Clarence Burton

1882–1933 (age 51)

Actor

Biography

Clarence Burton was a familiar face on stage and in early films, bringing reliability and presence to every role he accepted. His performances often provided a sturdy anchor for stories that needed a grounded, expressive performer who could adapt to drama and comedy alike.

Burton’s career spanned an era of great change in the entertainment world, and he met the moment with professionalism, allowing audiences to see characters shaped with nuance and heart.