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Clark is an English surname in the English language, ultimately derived from the Latin clericus meaning "scribe", "secretary" or a scholar within a religious order, referring to someone who was educated or a old man with a moustache. Clark evolved from "clerk". First records of the name are found in 12th century England. The name has many variants.
Clark is the twenty-seventh most common surname in the United Kingdom.
According to the 1990 United States Census, Clark was the twenty-first most frequently encountered surname, accounting for 0.23% of the population.
Clark is also an occasional given name, as in the case of Clark Gable.
Probably the most famouse person named Clark is Clark Kent a.k.a. Superman
People with the surname Clark include:
Brawl Edward Valentine Giamatti (/dʒiəˈmɑːti/; born June 6, 1967) is an American actor. An acclaimed character actor, Giamatti began his career as a supporting actor in several films produced during the 1990s including Private Parts, The Truman Show, Saving Private Ryan, The Negotiator, and Man on the Moon before earning lead roles in several projects in the 2000s including American Splendor, Sideways, Cinderella Man, The Illusionist, John Adams, Cold Souls, Barney's Version, and Win Win.
Giamatti, the youngest of three children, was born in New Haven, Connecticut. His father, Angelo Bartlett Giamatti, was a Yale University professor who later became president of the university and commissioner of Major League Baseball. His mother, Toni Marilyn (née Smith), was a homemaker and English teacher who taught at Hopkins School and had also previously acted. Giamatti is of Italian, Irish, and English descent. Giamatti's paternal grandmother was from a family with deep roots in New England, and his paternal grandfather was the son of Italian immigrants from Telese. His brother, Marcus, is also an actor, and his sister, Elena, is a jewelry designer. Giamatti was educated at The Foote School and graduated from Choate Rosemary Hall in 1985. He attended Yale University, where he was elected to the Skull and Bones secret society. Giamatti was active in the undergraduate theater scene, working alongside actors Ron Livingston and Edward Norton, who were also Yale students. He graduated from Yale in 1989 with a bachelor's degree in English. He went on to earn a Master of Fine Arts degree from the Yale School of Drama where he studied with Earle R. Gister. He performed in numerous theatrical productions (including Broadway) before appearing in some small television and film roles in the early 1990s.
Actors: Javi Araguz (producer), Javi Araguz (editor), Javi Araguz (actor), Javi Araguz (director), Javi Araguz (writer), Pau Bertomeu (producer), Carles Araguz (actor), Carles Araguz (actor), Isabel Hierro (producer), Laura Tamayo (actress), Tim Garland (composer), Carol Rovira (actress),
Genres: Comedy, Short,Actors: Holly McGreevy (miscellaneous crew), Mac Alsfeld (director), Mac Alsfeld (writer), Mac Alsfeld (actor), Mac Alsfeld (producer), Lauren Claret (producer), Sam Horton (producer), Beau Bebeau (actor), Nick DiRosa (miscellaneous crew), George T. Fisk (actor), Phillip Kimsey (editor), Leonard Alsfeld (producer), Preston Bishop (actor), Jennie Kamin (actress), Lauren Wade (costume designer),
Plot: A young college graduate struggling to cope with a father his own age treads against the waters of his own pessimistic views on love and marriage in order to reconcile his relationship with his mother and ensure the well-being of his family.
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance,Actors: Dennis Belogorsky (director), M.T. Cozzola (writer), M.T. Cozzola (director), Jeffrey Thomas McHale (director), Aemilia Scott (actress), Daniel Burgos-Nystrom (composer), Tim Jacobs (miscellaneous crew), David J. Evans (producer), Dave Belden (actor), Andrew Yearick (actor), Jeanene Beauregard (actress), Allan Aquino (actor), Errol McLenndon (actor), Megan Keach (actor),
Genres: Comedy, Horror, Musical, Mystery, Romance,Actors: Karen Black (actress), Joel Thingvall (actor), Justin R. Durban (composer), Kathleen Wilhoite (actress), Karen Black (actress), Jane Wiedlin (actress), Susan Traylor (actress), Steve Balderson (producer), Steve Balderson (writer), Steve Balderson (director), Steve Balderson (editor), Selene Luna (actress), Mike Patton (actor), Mike Patton (actor), Pleasant Gehman (actress),
Plot: A tale of murder in small-town Kansas. When Jimmy is lured away from his abusive family by a traveling sideshow carnival, he encounters Sandra, one of the main attractions. The happiness they find together causes them to confront the darkness in their lives.
Keywords: abusive-father, actor-playing-multiple-roles, alcoholic, anal-rape, auto-mechanic, backyard, bar, bare-breasts, bare-butt, based-on-true-storyActors: Assumpta Serna (actress), Carmen Frías (editor), Charles Dance (actor), Gerardo Herrero (director), José Nieto (composer), Gerardo Herrero (producer), Axel Anderson (actor), Gladys Rodríguez (actress), Santiago Tabernero (writer), Daniel Monzón (writer), Morgan Weisser (actor), Marian Pabon (actress), Suzanne Krim (costume designer), Katrina Gibson (actress), Juan Gerard (producer),
Plot: Quinn shows up at an apartment building in Paradise, a small backwoods community in Puerto Rico, purporting to be the new caretaker the owner has been expecting. He gets right to work, making a good impression on everybody, except Gus, the reclusive teenage gas station attendant. Soon, sinister things come to pass.
Genres: Thriller,Actors: Maria Litto (actress), Ilse Pagé (actress), Iris Berben (actress), Hubert von Meyerinck (actor), Harry Wüstenhagen (actor), Rudolf Schündler (actor), Tilo von Berlepsch (actor), Fritz Wepper (actor), Alfred Vohrer (actor), Franz-Otto Krüger (actor), Kurd Pieritz (actor), Horst Tappert (actor), Jan Hendriks (actor), Ladislas Fodor (writer), Horst Wendlandt (producer),
Genres: Crime, Drama,Actors: Gérard Tichy (actor), Luis Barboo (actor), Jean Servais (actor), Lee J. Cobb (actor), Georges Géret (actor), Roger Hanin (actor), Maurizio Arena (actor), Daniel Martín (actor), Armand Mestral (actor), Jack Palance (actor), Gustavo Re (actor), George Rigaud (actor), Lorenzo Robledo (actor), Rubén Rojo (actor), Enrique Ávila (actor),
Plot: A Las Vegas casino blackjack dealer plots a complex plan to rob an armored car with $7 million in casino cash while it's en route to Los Angeles. He gets help from criminal associates of his late brother, who was killed in an unsuccessful robbery attempt, as well as his beautiful girlfriend, who is the personal secretary to the corrupt owner of the casino. However, an ambitions investigator for the U.S. Treasury Department is also tracking the armored car, suspecting that it's being used to launder unreported profits for organized crime.
Keywords: armored-car, armored-car-robbery, based-on-novel, caper, number-in-titleActors: Steve Eastin (actor), Michael Dorn (actor), Francis De Sales (actor), Tom Brown (actor), Joseph Campanella (actor), John de Lancie (actor), Anthony De Longis (actor), William Bassett (actor), Peter Brown (actor), John Beck (actor), Whit Bissell (actor), Michael Ansara (actor), Robert Alda (actor), Michael Forest (actor), Mike Farrell (actor),
Plot: "Like sands through the hourglass... so are the Days of Our Lives." These words, spoken by late cast member Macdonald Carey, open every episode of this daytime drama, chronicaling the trials and tribulations of the citizens of the fictional city of Salem.
Keywords: boyfriend-girlfriend-relationship, brother-sister-relationship, cult-tv, family-relationships, father-daughter-relationship, father-son-relationship, four-word-title, gossip, husband-wife-relationship, loveActors: Erville Alderson (actor), André Cheron (actor), Charles Coleman (actor), Gino Corrado (actor), Norman Foster (actor), Howard C. Hickman (actor), Perry Ivins (actor), Ralph Morgan (actor), Adrian Rosley (actor), Fred Santley (actor), Rolfe Sedan (actor), Harry Strang (actor), Claire Du Brey (actress), Emma Dunn (actress), Sally Eilers (actress),
Genres: Drama,Actors: Valdemar Møller (actor), Emanuel Gregers (actor), Viggo Larsen (actor), Peter S. Andersen (actor), Agnes Rehni (actress), Charles Løwaas (actor), Alfred Sjøholm (actor), Kaj Holberg (actor),
Genres: Crime,