Clement Fowler
| Clement Fowler | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 27, 1924 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| 💀Died | August 16, 2009 (aged 84) New York City, U.S.August 16, 2009 (aged 84) |
| 💼 Occupation | Actor |
| 📆 Years active | 1951–2004 |
| 👩 Spouse(s) | Edith Samuel (m. 1951) |
Clement "Clem" Fowler (December 27, 1924 – August 16, 2009) was an American character actor of stage, film, and television.[1][2] On Broadway he played Rosencrantz opposite Richard Burton in Hamlet (1964), and he reprised the role in the filmed record of the production.[3][4] His screen credits include The Chosen (1981), Diner (1982), Playing for Keeps (1986), The Age of Innocence (1993), and Tony n' Tina's Wedding (2004).[5]
Early life
Fowler was born in Detroit, Michigan.[6]
Career
On stage, Fowler appeared on and off Broadway from the 1950s onward.[7] He created the role of Rosencrantz in John Gielgud’s 1964 Broadway production of Hamlet.[1] He later amassed supporting film roles including the Doctor in The Chosen (1981), Eddie’s father in Diner (1982), Banker Williams in Playing for Keeps (1986), and the Florist in The Age of Innocence (1993).[8][9][10][11] On television he made multiple guest appearances on Law & Order between 1991 and 2006, and appeared on New York Undercover in 1996.[2]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Hamlet | Rosencrantz | [4] |
| 1981 | The Chosen | Doctor | [8] |
| 1982 | Diner | Eddie's father | [9] |
| 1986 | Playing for Keeps | Banker Williams | [10] |
| 1993 | The Age of Innocence | Florist | [11] |
| 2004 | Tony n' Tina's Wedding | Uncle Louie | [5] |
Television
| Year(s) | Series | Role | Notes / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991; 1994; 2001; 2006 | Law & Order | Various | 4 episodes (different roles)[2] |
| 1996 | New York Undercover | Mr. Fleming | Episode: "Tough Love"[2] |
Personal life and death
An obituary appeared in the New York Times noting his long stage career and his appearance in Burton’s Hamlet.[6] He died on August 16, 2009, in New York City, aged 84.[6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Clement Fowler (Performer)". Playbill. Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Clement Fowler". IMDb. Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ↑ "Look Back at the 1964 Broadway Production of Hamlet". Playbill. Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Hamlet (1964) – Cast and Crew". AllMovie. Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Tony n' Tina's Wedding (2004) – Full cast & crew". Moviefone. Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "Paid Notice: Deaths - Fowler, Clement". The New York Times. August 12, 2009. Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ↑ "Clement Fowler – Broadway Cast & Staff". IBDB. Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "The Chosen – Full cast & crew". TV Guide. Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Diner (1982)". AFI Catalog. Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "Playing for Keeps (1986) – Cast and Crew". AllMovie. Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "The Age of Innocence (1993) – Cast and Crew". AllMovie. Retrieved October 7, 2025.
External links
- Clement Fowler on IMDb
- Clement Fowler at Playbill VaultLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 23: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Clement Fowler at Find a GraveLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 23: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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