Clark Howat was born on January 22, 1918 in Calaveras County, California, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Airport (1970), The Giant Claw (1957) and Billy Jack (1971). He was married to Muriel Mansell. He died on October 30, 2009 in Arroyo Grande, California, USA.
Was a member of Jack Webb's stock company and had a recurring role as Webb's police captain on the "Dragnet" series.
Worked for the California Real Estate Association and helped to train and motivate real estate professionals.
Has two children: Geneve and Stan.
Was a writer and producer of training films for several California corporations.
Authoritative-looking character actor of films, TV and commercials from the late '40s on, who was known for playing sobering law enforcement officials as well as military, doctors and politicos. Retired in the 1980s.