Blake Clark (born
February 2,
1946) is an American
stand-up comedian, actor and veteran of the
Vietnam War. Other than his acting, he is best known for his deep, gravelly voice.
Clark was born in
Macon, Georgia. He graduated from
LaGrange College in 1969 with a degree in the
performing arts. Clark is frequently cast in
Adam Sandler films, including
The Waterboy (as "Farmer Fran"),
Mr. Deeds,
50 First Dates,
Little Nicky,
I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, and a guest voice in
Eight Crazy Nights. Additionally, he reprised the role of Farmer Fran in the 2001 comedy
Joe Dirt. He also has numerous television appearances, with recurring roles on
Home Improvement as Harry the hardware store owner,
Boy Meets World as Shawn's father, "Chet Hunter", Bob on
The Jamie Foxx Show, the first season of
The Drew Carey Show, and the episode of
Cold Case entitled "The House", an episode in which all the music was by
Johnny Cash, also, he acted as an umpire in the 2006 movie,
The Benchwarmers.
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