Ernest Clark
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1912-02-12 (82 years old)
Deathday
1994-11-11
Place of Birth
Paddington, London, England, UK
Also known As
Ernest William Clark
Ernest Clark
Biography
A distinguished stage actor, Ernest Clark was best known to British television viewers for his role as the crusty "Sir Geoffrey Loftus" in the long running "Doctor" comedy series during the 1970s. Born in Maida Vale, Clark was the son of a master builder and was educated at Marylebone Grammar School. His first job was as a reporter on a local newspaper and he was also a keen amateur actor. He made his first professional appearance at the Festival Theatre, Cambridge in 1937 and, throughout the 1930s and 40s, was rarely off the West End stage. In New York in 1950, he garnered rave reviews for his appearance in T.S. Eliot's "The Cocktail Party...
Acting
1954
as Dr. Warren
1961
as Ashton
1960
as Captain Ellis - 'Suffolk'
1954
as Bishop's Secretary
1963
as Stockbroker
1954
as Dr. Parrish
1965
as Minister
1958
as F. G. Fielding
1970
as Roper
1957
as Maine
1966
as Air Marshal
1955
as Air Vice-Marshal The Hon. Ralph Cochrane G.B.E., K.C.B., A.F.C.
1967
as Harold Grove
1993
as Father (Voice)
1962
as Cracknell
1966
1969
as Chairman
1957
as Barrister
1934
as Vaudeville Act
1956
as Outer Party Announcer
1982
as Lord Hunter
1970
as Councilman
1967
as Marshall
1958
as Stryver
1956
as Wing Commander Beiseigel
1966
as Beauchamp
1965
as Earl of Aldershot's solicitor
1964
as Sir Basil Smeeton
1949
1968
as Col. Balsom
1984
as Hatche's Father
1964
as Sir George Noble
1960
as Cmdr. Bates
1958
as Major Adbury
1986
as Chorus
1991
as Abbot
1958
as Mr. Harvey
1963
as Police Doctor
1958
as Prosecutor at First Dreyfus Trial
1963
as Prison Governor
1957
as Under Secretary
1963
as Prof. Crankshaw
1956
as Cmdr. Geoffrey Digby
1964
as Roberts
1949
as Councillor Albert Parker
1961
as Colonel Drew
1950
as Hammond
1964
as Dr. Pembury
1966
as French Police Inspector (uncredited)
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