Clarence Geldart

Clarence Geldart was born on June 8, 1867 in New Brunswick, Canada. Geldart worked in the film industry during the silent and early sound eras. Geldart’s presence in cinema began with early roles in American productions, contributing to the growing narrative styles of the period.

Geldart appeared in The Poor Boob in 1919, credited as Mr. Swanson. This role was part of Geldart’s broader involvement in film, where supporting and character parts were common in the industry at the time. The film remains one of the few documented credits associated with Geldart’s career. Geldart’s work reflects the transitional phase of American cinema as it expanded beyond stage adaptations.