Ernest Clark
Birthday
1912/02/12
Day of death
1994/11/11 (82 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Also know as
Ernest William 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 ...Read more
Acting
(1954) Beau Brummell
as Dr. Warren
(1961) Partners in Crime
as Ashton
(1960) Sink the Bismarck!
as Captain Ellis - 'Suffolk'
(1954) Father Brown
as Bishop's Secretary
(1963) Ladies Who Do
as Stockbroker
(1954) Doctor in the House
as Dr. Parrish
(1965) Masquerade
as Minister
(1958) Blind Spot
as F. G. Fielding
(1970) The Executioner
as Roper
(1957) The Man in the Sky
as Maine
(1966) Finders Keepers
as Air Marshal
(1955) The Dam Busters
as Air Vice-Marshal The Hon. Ralph Cochrane G.B.E., K.C.B., A.F.C.
(1967) It!
as Harold Grove
(1993) Queen of the Wild Frontier
as Father (Voice)
(1962) Time to Remember
as ---
(1966) The Stable Door
as ---
(1969) Run a Crooked Mile
as Chairman
(1957) The Birthday Present
as Barrister
(1934) The Circus Clown
as Vaudeville Act
(1956) 1984
as Outer Party Announcer
(1965) The Secret of My Success
as Earl of Aldershot's solicitor
(1982) Gandhi
as Lord Hunter
(1970) Song of Norway
as Councilman
(1968) Salt & Pepper
as Col. Balsom
(1956) Reach for the Sky
as Wing Commander Beiseigel
(1958) A Tale of Two Cities
as Stryver
(1949) Obsession
as ---
(1967) The Cuckoo Patrol
as Marshall
(1964) The Devil-Ship Pirates
as Sir Basil Smeeton
(1966) Arabesque
as Beauchamp
(1984) Memed My Hawk
as Hatche's Father
(1964) Boy With a Flute
as Sir George Noble
(1960) A Touch of Larceny
as Cmdr. Bates
(1958) The Safecracker
as Major Adbury
(1986) Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
as Chorus
(1991) The Pope Must Die
as Abbot
(1958) A Woman of Mystery
as Mr. Harvey
(1963) Tomorrow at Ten
as Police Doctor
(1958) I Accuse!
as Prosecutor at First Dreyfus Trial
(1963) Billy Liar
as Prison Governor
(1957) Time Without Pity
as Under Secretary
(1963) A Stitch in Time
as Prof. Crankshaw
(1956) The Baby and the Battleship
as Cmdr. Geoffrey Digby
(1964) Nothing But the Best
as Roberts
(1949) When We Are Married
as Councillor Albert Parker
(1961) Three on a Spree
as Colonel Drew
(1950) The Mudlark
as Hammond
(1964) Master Spy
as Dr. Pembury
(1966) Eye of the Devil
as French Police Inspector (uncredited)
(1962) The Beverly Hillbillies
as ---
(1966) All Gas and Gaiters
as ---
(1962) The Scales of Justice
as Mr. Hayes
(1959) Interpol Calling
as Inspector MacAndrew
(1971) Doctor at Large
as Professor Loftus
(1981) Private Schulz
as ---
(1959) No Hiding Place
as ---
(1974) Doctor at Sea
as ---
(1960) Maigret
as ---
(1986) Dead Head
as The Man
(1978) Mixed Blessings
as ---
(1972) Doctor in Charge
as Professor Geoffrey Loftus
(1982) The Agatha Christie Hour
as ---
(1975) Doctor on the Go
as ---
(1991) Doctor at the Top
as ---
(1979) The Cannon & Ball Show
as The Professor
(1979) The Cannon & Ball Show
as Self
(1958) The Invisible Man
as Sir Charles Anderson
(1978) All Creatures Great and Small
as Duke of Mannerton
(1987) Queenie
as Sir Philip Wentworth