Acting
Clem Bevans
- Born
- Oct 16, 1880 · Aged 82
- Died
- Aug 11, 1963
- Place of birth
- Cozaddale, Ohio, USA
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 111
- TV credits
- 12
Also known as (3)
- Clement Guy Blevins
- Clem Bevins
- Clem Guy Bevans
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Clem Bevans (October 16, 1879 – August 11, 1963) was an American character actor best remembered for playing eccentric, grumpy old men. Bevans had a very long career, starting in vaudeville in 1900 in an act with Grace Emmett. He progressed to burlesque, Broadway, and even light opera, before making his film debut at the age of 55 in Way Down East (1935). His portrayal was so good, he became stereotyped and played mostly likable old codgers for the rest of his life. Bevans played the neighbour of Gregory Peck in The Yearling and the gatekeeper in Harvey…
