Portrait of Clarence Kolb

Acting

Clarence Kolb

Career

Active from 1916 to 1949, with a break from 1917 to 1935, busiest in 1939 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Fun on a Weekend
Fun on a Weekend
GoodWatch score69/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Clarence Kolb Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.5, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.7, average 5.5
  • Violence
    2.4, average 4.1
  • Melancholy
    3.1, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 3
  • Feel-Good 3
  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Lighthearted 3
  • Romantic Comedy 2
  • Situational Humor 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Golden Age Hollywood 2
  • Screwball Comedy 2
  • Class Conflict 2
  • Mistaken Identity 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

59
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

4 titles ยท average score 60
Man of a Thousand Faces
Man of a Thousand Faces (1957)
GoodWatch score 61

as Clarence Kolb

Shake, Rattle and Rock!
Shake, Rattle and Rock! (1956)
GoodWatch score 56

as Judge McCombs

My Little Margie
My Little Margie (1952)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Mr. Honeywell

The Rose Bowl Story
The Rose Bowl Story (1952)

as Gramps Burke

1940s

33 titles ยท average score 62
Impact
Impact (1949)
GoodWatch score 65

as Darcy

Fun on a Weekend
Fun on a Weekend (1947)
GoodWatch score 69

as Quigley Quackenbush

The Pilgrim Lady
The Pilgrim Lady (1947)

as Prof. Rankin

The Falcon in Danger
The Falcon in Danger (1943)
GoodWatch score 51

as Stanley Harris Palmer

True to Life
True to Life (1943)

as Mr. Huggins

Caught in the Draft
Caught in the Draft (1941)
GoodWatch score 66

as Col. Peter Fairbanks

You're in the Army Now
You're in the Army Now (1941)
GoodWatch score 52

as General Winthrop

The Night of January 16th
The Night of January 16th (1941)

as Tilton

No Time for Comedy
No Time for Comedy (1940)
GoodWatch score 54

as Richard Benson

Tugboat Annie Sails Again
Tugboat Annie Sails Again (1940)
GoodWatch score 58

as J.B. Armstrong

Five Little Peppers at Home
Five Little Peppers at Home (1940)

as J.H. King

His Girl Friday
His Girl Friday (1940)
GoodWatch score 88

as Mayor

1930s

20 titles ยท average score 62
Beware Spooks!
Beware Spooks! (1939)

as Lester Lewis

The Amazing Mr. Williams
The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939)
GoodWatch score 63

as Captain McGovern

I Was a Convict
I Was a Convict (1939)

as John B. Harrison

Honolulu
Honolulu (1939)
GoodWatch score 52

as Mr. Horace Grayson

Five Little Peppers And How They Grew
Five Little Peppers And How They Grew (1939)
GoodWatch score 68

as J.H. King

It Could Happen to You
It Could Happen to You (1939)

as Alfred Wiman

Carefree
Carefree (1938)
GoodWatch score 63

as Judge Travers

Give Me a Sailor
Give Me a Sailor (1938)
GoodWatch score 61

as Captain Tallant

The Law West of Tombstone
The Law West of Tombstone (1938)
GoodWatch score 58

as Samuel 'Sam' Kent

The Toast of New York
The Toast of New York (1937)
GoodWatch score 57

as Cornelius Vanderbilt

Portia on Trial
Portia on Trial (1937)

as John Condon

A Girl's Best Years
A Girl's Best Years (1936)

as Doctor (uncredited)

1920s

1 title
Two Flaming Youths
Two Flaming Youths (1927)

as Kolb - as Kolb and Dill

1910s

1 title
Bluff
Bluff (1916)

as Louie