Frank Clarke
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Frank Clarke (29 December 1898 – 12 June 1948) was a Hollywood stunt pilot, actor, and military officer. His most prominent role was as Lieutenant von Bruen (and double for von Richthofen in combat scenes) in the 1930 production Hell's Angels, but he flew for the camera and performed stunts in more than a dozen films in the 1930s and 1940s. Clarke was killed in an aircraft crash near Isabella, California, in 1948.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Hell's Angels
as Lt. von Bruen
1930
The Air Patrol
as Lt. Blount - Aviator
1928
The Cloud Rider
as Pilot
1925
The Lost Squadron
as Flier (uncredited)
1932
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
as Self (archive footage)
1942
Ace of Aces
as German Cadet
1933
Men with Wings
as Burke
1938
Air Maniacs
as Flyer
1933
The Flying Deuces
as Pilot
1939
The Jungle Princess
as Michael Donovan
1920
Eagle of the Night
1928
Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery
as Flyer
1935
Sundown
as Pilot (uncredited)
1941
Walk Softly, Stranger
as Plane Pilot (uncredited)
1950