Clarence Felder

Clarence Felder

Acting • Born 1938-09-02

Acting1St. 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.

Filmography

40 credits
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child

Movie • 1989

Mr. Gray

The Defection of Simas Kudirka

The Defection of Simas Kudirka

Movie • 1978

Picnic Man

The Last Boy Scout

The Last Boy Scout

Movie • 1991

McCoskey

The Hidden

The Hidden

Movie • 1987

Lt. John Masterson

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

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

Movie • 1983

After Hours

After Hours

Movie • 1985

Bouncer

The Ride

The Ride

Movie • 1997

Mike Stillwell

Man on a Swing

Man on a Swing

Movie • 1974

Coach

Ruthless People

Ruthless People

Movie • 1986

Lt. Walters

Slayground

Slayground

Movie • 1983

Orxel

Copacabana

Copacabana

Movie • 1985

Nick Panotis

The Killing Floor

The Killing Floor

Movie • 1984

Bremer

The Rules of the Game

The Rules of the Game

Movie • 1975

Playing for Time

Playing for Time

Movie • 1980

Commandant Kramer

Republic of Pete

Republic of Pete

Movie • 2010

Barlow

The Silent Natural

The Silent Natural

Movie • 2019

Edgar P Sawyer

The Goodbye Girl

The Goodbye Girl

Movie • 1977

Critic

Reckless Kelly

Reckless Kelly

Movie • 1993

Hollywood Police Lietenant

Marie: A True Story

Marie: A True Story

Movie • 1985

Jack Lowery

The Seduction of Joe Tynan

The Seduction of Joe Tynan

Movie • 1979

Golf Pro

Concrete Beat

Concrete Beat

Movie • 1984

Police Captain

Echoes of Glory, Heroes from the American Revolution

Echoes of Glory, Heroes from the American Revolution

Movie • 2024

Daniel Morgan

Echoes of Glory, Heroes from the American Revolution

Echoes of Glory, Heroes from the American Revolution

Movie • 2024

Capt. Henry Felder

Kojak The Belarus File

Kojak The Belarus File

Movie • 1985

Dream On

Dream On

TV • 1990

Detective Tamborini

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

TV • 1986

Sergeant McKlosky

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

TV • 1985

(segment "Kentucky Rye")

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

TV • 1981

Kojak

Kojak

TV • 1973

Medical Examiner

Jake and the Fatman

Jake and the Fatman

TV • 1987

Hooperman

Hooperman

TV • 1987

Inspector Bobo Pritzger

Brooklyn Bridge

Brooklyn Bridge

TV • 1991

Baywatch

Baywatch

TV • 1989

George Petroni

Kojak

Kojak

TV • 1973

Dr. Bagley

The Dain Curse

The Dain Curse

TV • 1978

Dick Foley

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

TV • 1986

Mel Rechtschaefer

The Scarlet Letter

The Scarlet Letter

TV • 1979

Town Beadle

Great Performances

Great Performances

TV • 1971

Matlock

Matlock

TV • 1986

Sam Parker

Alien Nation

Alien Nation

TV • 1989

Jack Mahoney

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