Bobby Clack
ActingAbout Bobby Clack
Robert L Clack starred in the early B-Western Movies and TV westerns under the name Bobby Clark. His interest in roping began after attending the Oklahoma-Arkansas rodeo in Ft. Smith. He first performed in 1932 at the age of 6 in Springfield, MO. On July 4, 1938, he was discovered by a Monogram talent scout at a Junior Chamber of Commerce rodeo in Sulphur, OK. With his horse, Chief, Bobby Clark appeared that year at Madison Square Garden where he captured the World Champion Trick Roping title. He had a knack for roping as well as shooting with a .22 rifle and .38 special six-shooter. Among his feats was the spinning of four loops simultaneously, employing his mouth, arms and hips. That same year he co-starred in his first acting role with Jack Randall in "Trigger Smith".
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Bobby Clack reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 15 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Western
The majority of Bobby Clack's filmography leans towards the Western genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 7% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Bobby Clack remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Silver Canyon, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Bobby Clack Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Bobby Clack's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Bobby Clack.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | The Old West | Rider (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Barbed Wire | Cowhand (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Rodeo King and the Senorita | Buck (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Silver Canyon | Cowhand (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Beyond the Purple Hills | Rider (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Sons of New Mexico | NMMI Rider (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Rim of the Canyon | Rider (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Rio Grande | Bruce Lanning | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Saddle Pals | Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Twilight on the Rio Grande | Man at Funeral (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Trail to San Antone | Cowhand (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Sagebrush Family Trails West | Bobby Sawyer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Overland with Kit Carson | Andy Gardner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Trigger Smith | Buck Mason | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Millionaire Cat | Dr. Titmouse - Pest Exterminator | Flop | Similar → |
Bobby Clack - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Bobby Clack?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Bobby Clack is "Silver Canyon" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Bobby Clack acted in?
Bobby Clack has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Bobby Clack?
Other notable films include "Trail to San Antone", "Saddle Pals", and "Sons of New Mexico".