Clarence Muse
Acting
Born: 1889-10-13 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Died: 1979-10-13
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Clarence Muse (October 14, 1889 – October 13, 1979) was an American actor, screenwriter, director, composer, and lawyer. He was inducted in the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame in 1973. Muse was the first Negro to "star" in a film. He acted for more than sixty years appearing in more than 150 movies. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of Alexander and Mary Muse, he studied at Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and received an international law degre
🎬 Movies (30)
The Black Stallion
1979
Snoe
Passing Through
1977
Papa Harris
Car Wash
1976
Snapper
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
1975
Self (archive footage)
The World's Greatest Athlete
1973
Gazenga's Assistant
A Dream for Christmas
1973
Donald Freeland
Buck and the Preacher
1972
Cudjo
Porgy and Bess
1959
Peter
Jungle Safari
1956
Kyba
She Couldn't Say No
1954
Diaper Delivery Man
Jamaica Run
1953
Mose
The Sun Shines Bright
1953
Uncle Zack
Caribbean
1952
Quashy
The Las Vegas Story
1952
Train Porter (uncredited)
Apache Drums
1951
Jehu
My Forbidden Past
1951
Pompey
Riding High
1950
Whitey
Katie Did It
1950
Mose
The Great Dan Patch
1949
Voodoo
An Act of Murder
1948
Mr. Pope
Silver River
1948
Servant (uncredited)
Welcome Stranger
1947
Clarence, Train Waiter (uncredited)
A Likely Story
1947
Porter (uncredited)
My Favorite Brunette
1947
Second Man on Death Row (uncredited)
The Peanut Man
1947
Dr. George Washington Carver
Unconquered
1947
Jason
Joe Palooka in the Knockout
1947
Smoky
Two Smart People
1946
Train Porter
Jungle Terror
1946
Lightin'
She Wouldn't Say Yes
1945
Porter (uncredited)
