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Clarence Felder

Acting

Born: 1938-09-02 in St. Matthews, South Carolina

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Clarence Felder (born September 2, 1938) is an American character actor who starred in films and on television and co-starred in ten Broadway productions. Clarence's first feature film was in the 1974 movie Man on a Swing, his other films include After Hours (1985), Ruthless People (1986), The Hidden (1987), The Last Boy Scout (1991), and The Ride (1997). He stars in the award-winning feature film, All for Liberty (2009) portraying his ancestor, Captain Henry Felder, an American Revolutionary War hero of the Backcountry of South Carolina, based on his play, Captain Felder's Cannon. His starring role on a television series was ABC's 1980s hit series Hooperman as Inspector Bobo Pritzger. Clarence has starred in many TV movies including Playing for Time, Mystery of the Morrow Castle and The Killing Floor. He has made many guest appearances on prime time TV series, including Kojak, Hill Street Blues, Alien Nation, Dream On, L.A. Law and NYPD Blue. On Broadway, he co-starred with Christopher Walken in Macbeth, with Glenn Close in Love for Love, Colleen Dewhurst in Queen & the Rebels and Meryl Streep in Memory of Two Mondays. He played Debbie Harry's [Blondie] father in Teaneck Tanzi. He is married to actress/writer/director, Chris Weatherhead and is the co-founder of Actors' Theatre of South Carolina and their film division, Moving Images Group. He has one daughter, Helen Huggins. He is also a playwright and director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Clarence Felder, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Baywatch

Baywatch

George Petroni

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

Great Performances

Great Performances

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

Sergeant McKlosky

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

Mel Rechtschaefer

Matlock

Matlock

Sam Parker

American Playhouse

American Playhouse

The Guard

American Playhouse

American Playhouse

Bremer

Jake and the Fatman

Jake and the Fatman

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

(segment "Kentucky Rye")

Kojak

Kojak

Medical Examiner

Kojak

Kojak

Dr. Bagley

Dream On

Dream On

Detective Tamborini

Hooperman

Hooperman

Inspector Bobo Pritzger

The Last Boy Scout

The Last Boy Scout

McCoskey

After Hours

After Hours

Bouncer

Alien Nation

Alien Nation

Jack Mahoney

The Hidden

The Hidden

Lt. John Masterson

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child

Mr. Gray

Brooklyn Bridge

Brooklyn Bridge

Ruthless People

Ruthless People

Lt. Walters

The Goodbye Girl

The Goodbye Girl

Critic

Copacabana

Copacabana

Nick Panotis

The Dain Curse

The Dain Curse

Dick Foley

The Scarlet Letter

The Scarlet Letter

Town Beadle

Man on a Swing

Man on a Swing

Coach

The Seduction of Joe Tynan

The Seduction of Joe Tynan

Golf Pro

The Defection of Simas Kudirka

The Defection of Simas Kudirka

Picnic Man

Marie: A True Story

Marie: A True Story

Jack Lowery

Reckless Kelly

Reckless Kelly

Hollywood Police Lietenant

Playing for Time

Playing for Time

Commandant Kramer

The Ride

The Ride

Mike Stillwell

Below the Belt

Below the Belt

In a Stranger's Hand

In a Stranger's Hand

Valley of the Horntak

Valley of the Horntak

Henry Ozley

The Killing Floor

The Killing Floor

Bremer

Slayground

Slayground

Orxel

Republic of Pete

Republic of Pete

Barlow

Kojak: The Belarus File

Kojak: The Belarus File

Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number

Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number