Clyde Willson
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Clyde Willson in Omaha, Nebraska, is an American former child actor
, now a retired biochemist
. Clyde moved to Hollywood in 1939 and began working for Hal Roach Studios. Clyde had small roles in "Vigil in the Night
", "Babes in Wonderland" and "Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
". He also featured in a few "Our Gang
" episodes: "Waldo's Last Stand
", "The Big Premiere
", and "Captain Spanky's Show Boat"
Child actor
The term child actor or child actress is generally applied to a child acting in motion pictures or television, but also to an adult who began his or her acting career as a child; to avoid confusion, the latter is also called a former child actor...
, now a retired biochemist
Biochemist
Biochemists are scientists who are trained in biochemistry. Typical biochemists study chemical processes and chemical transformations in living organisms. The prefix of "bio" in "biochemist" can be understood as a fusion of "biological chemist."-Role:...
. Clyde moved to Hollywood in 1939 and began working for Hal Roach Studios. Clyde had small roles in "Vigil in the Night
Vigil in the Night
Vigil in the Night is a 1940 film based on the 1939 serialized novel Vigil in the Night, by A. J. Cronin...
", "Babes in Wonderland" and "Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante is a 1940 American family comedy film directed by George B. Seitz. The film stars Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Cecilia Parker, Fay Holden and Judy Garland...
". He also featured in a few "Our Gang
Our Gang
Our Gang, also known as The Little Rascals or Hal Roach's Rascals, was a series of American comedy short films about a group of poor neighborhood children and the adventures they had together. Created by comedy producer Hal Roach, the series is noted for showing children behaving in a relatively...
" episodes: "Waldo's Last Stand
Waldo's Last Stand
Waldo's Last Stand is a 1940 Our Gang short comedy film directed by Edward Cahn. It was the 193rd Our Gang short that was released.-Plot:...
", "The Big Premiere
The Big Premiere
The Big Premiere is a 1940 Our Gang short comedy film directed by Edward Cahn. It was the 188th Our Gang short that was released.-Plot:...
", and "Captain Spanky's Show Boat"