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Biography
Claude Benton Gillingwater was an American stage and screen actor. He first appeared on the stage then in more than 90 films between 1918 and 1939, including the Academy Award-nominated A Tale of Two Cities (1935) and Conquest (1937). He appeared in several films starring Shirley Temple, beginning with Poor Little Rich Girl (1936).
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Filmography18 titles

Cafe Society
1939as Old Christopher West
1939as Old Christopher West

Ticket to Paradise
1936as Robert Forbes
1936as Robert Forbes

Back Page
1933as Sam Webster
1933as Sam Webster

The Prisoner of Shark Island
1936as Colonel Dyer
1936as Colonel Dyer

A Tale of Two Cities
1935as Jarvis Lorry
1935as Jarvis Lorry

Mississippi
1935as General Rumford
1935as General Rumford

Conquest
1937as Stephan
1937as Stephan

Poor Little Rich Girl
1936as Simon Peck
1936as Simon Peck

Little Miss Broadway
1938as Judge
1938as Judge

Winds of Chance
1925as Tom Linton
1925as Tom Linton

Souls for Sale
1923as Self - Celebrity Actor (uncredited)
1923as Self - Celebrity Actor (uncredited)

The Woman in Red
1935as Grandpa Wyatt
1935as Grandpa Wyatt

Just Around the Corner
1938as Samuel G. Henshaw
1938as Samuel G. Henshaw

Green Eyes
1934as Steven Kester
1934as Steven Kester

Skyway
1933as John Beaumont
1933as John Beaumont

Mexicali Rose
1929as (uncredited)
1929as (uncredited)

City Limits
1934as Tom Oliver
1934as Tom Oliver

The Great Divide
1929as Winthrop Amesbury
1929as Winthrop Amesbury