Claude Gillingwater

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Claude Gillingwater
Gillingwater in 1924
Born	Claude Benton Gillingwater (1870-08-02)August 2, 1870 Louisiana, Missouri, U.S.
Died	November 1, 1939(1939-11-01) (aged 69) Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
Resting place	Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1918–1939
Spouse	Carlyn Kaeferle Strelitz ​ ​ (m. 1905; died 1937)​
Children	1

Claude Benton Gillingwater (August 2, 1870 – November 1, 1939) was an American stage and screen actor.^[1] He first appeared on the stage then in more than 90 films between 1918 and 1939, including the Academy Award-nominated A Tale of Two Cities (1935) and Conquest (1937). He appeared in several films starring Shirley Temple, beginning with Poor Little Rich Girl (1936).