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Clarence Muse
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Something about Joe
- Way Down South
- Black Stallion, The
- The dilemma of the Negro actor
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Film & TV
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Clarence Muse (October 14, 1889 – October 13, 1979) was an American actor, screenwriter, director, composer, and lawyer. He was inducted in the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame in 1973. Muse was the first Negro to "star" in a film. He acted for more than sixty years appearing in more than 150 movies. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of Alexander and Mary…
Known for
- The Black Stallion — Snoe1979
- Passing Through — Papa Harris1977
- Car Wash — Snapper1976
- Black Shadows on a Silver Screen — Self (archive footage)1975
- The World's Greatest Athlete — Gazenga's Assistant1973
- A Dream for Christmas — Donald Freeland1973
- Buck and the Preacher — Cudjo1972
- Porgy and Bess — Peter1959
- Jungle Safari — Kyba1956
- The 20th Century Fox Hour1955
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1889
- Active to
- 1979
alternative dancealternative metalalternative rockart rockbritishneo-progressive rock
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 17
- Total plays
- 38
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Baltimore
- Place of death
- Perris
- Occupation
- writer
- Educated at
- Dickinson College
- Image
- Invisible Ghost (1941) 1.jpg
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- Commons category
- Clarence Muse
- date of birth
- 1889-10-14
- date of death
- 1979-10-13
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- cause of death
- stroke
- start of work period
- 1921-00-00
- manner of death
- natural causes
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