Clarence Brown (1890–1987) was an American film director.

Clarence Brown may also refer to: Clarence J. Brown (1893–1965), Ohio congressman Bud Brown (politician) (1927–2022), Ohio congressman, son and successor to the above Clancy Brown (born 1959), American actor and voice actor, grandson and son to the above Clarence Brown (baseball), Negro league baseball player Clarence John Brown (1895–1973), U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown (1924–2005), American R&B singer (1929–2015), professor of Russian literature and comparative literature from Princeton University