Clu Gulager Biography (1928-)

Born William Martin Gulager, November 16, 1928, in Holdenville, OK; son of John Gulager (a cowboy entertainer); married Miriam Nethery, 1952; children: one son.

Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor, producer, director, screenwriter
Birth Details: November 16, 1928; Holdenville, Oklahoma, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
Lee, The Killers (also known as Ernest Hemingway's "The Killers"), Universal, 1964
Johnny, And Now Miguel, Universal, 1966
Juan Clemente, Sullivan's Empire, Universal, 1967
Larry Morechek, Winning, Universal, 1969
Frank Quinn, Company of Killers (also known as The Hit Teamand The Protectors), Universal, 1970
Abilene, The Last Picture Show, Columbia, 1971
Keith Raynor, Mystery in Dracula's Castle, 1972
Deputy Tom Clements, Molly and Lawless John, Producers Distributors Corporation, 1972
Franklin Toms, McQ, Warner Bros., 1974
Glenn Mortenson, Gangsterfilmen (also known as The Gangster Movie), Sandrew Film and Teater, 1974
Bill Fraser, The Other Side of Midnight, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1977
Sam Dunne, A Force of One, American Cinema, 1979
Don Fielder, Touched by Love (also known as To Elvis, with Love), Columbia, 1980
Sam, Chattanooga Choo Choo, April Fools, 1984
Dwight Fairchild, The Initiation, New World, 1984
Dr. Bartlett, Lies, Alpha, 1984
Mr. Christiansen, Master Ninja I, 1984
Federal agent, Into the Night, Universal, 1985
Mr. Walsh, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Part Two: Freddy's Revenge, New Line Cinema, 1985
Paul Minsky, Prime Risk, Almi, 1985
Burt Wilson, The Return of the Living Dead, Orion, 1985
Himself, Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors, 1986
Lieutenant Ed Flynn, The Hidden, New Line Cinema, 1987
Mason Rand, Hunter's Blood, Concorde, 1987
Stanley Burnside, The Offspring (also known as From a Whisper to a Scream), Movie Store, 1987
Will Stanton, Summer Heat, Atlantic, 1987
Albert, Uninvited, Amazing Movies, 1988
Reverend, Teen Vamp, 1988
Lieutenant Baker, I'm Gonna Git You Sucka, 1988
Norman Mart, Tapeheads, Avenue, 1989
Greeley principal, The Willies, 1991
Dark glasses, My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys, 1991
Smitty, Killing Device, 1993
Sid, Eddie Presley, 1993
Man #1, Puppet Master 5: The Final Chapter, 1994
Uncle Buck, Gunfighter (also known as Ballad of a Gunfighter), Sterling Home Entertainment, 1998
Telegraph operator, Palmer's Pick Up, Winchester Films, 1999
Vic Reeves, Vic (also known as Final Act), 1999
Film Work
Producer and director, A Day with the Boys, 1969
Television Appearances
Series
Billy the Kid, The Tall Man, NBC, 1960-62
Sheriff Emmett Ryker, The Virginian (also known as The Men fromShiloh), NBC, 1964-68
Senator Mark Jennings, The Survivors (also known as Harold Robbins' The Survivors), ABC, 1969-70
Bob Hatten, security chief, San Francisco International Airport, NBC, 1970-71
Cuda Weber, The Mackenzies of Paradise Cove, ABC, 1979
Movies
Brian Courtland, Truman Capote's "The Glass House" (also knownas The Glass House), CBS, 1972
Jonas Kane, Footsteps (also known as Footsteps: Nice Guys Finish Last and Nice Guys Finish Last), CBS, 1972

Roarke, Hit Lady, ABC, 1974
Lou Matthews, Houston, We've Got a Problem, ABC, 1974
Marvin Tayman, This Man Stands Alone (also known as Lawman without a Gun), NBC, 1977
Mike Guettner, A Question of Love (also known as A Purely LegalMatter), NBC, 1978
Marv Gillman, Ski Lift to Death (also known as Snowblind),CBS, 1978
Joe Welch, Willa, CBS, 1979
Steve Ward, Skyward (also known as Ron Howard's "Skyward"), NBC, 1980
Rufe Bennett, Kenny Rogers as "The Gambler" (also known as TheGambler), CBS, 1980
J. R. Smith, Living Proof: The Hank Williams, Jr. Story, NBC, 1983
Chief Peter "Pete" Dawson, Bridge across Time (also known as Arizona Ripper and Terror at London Bridge), NBC, 1985
Desk sergeant, Dan Turner, Hollywood Detective, syndicated, 1990
McLennan county sheriff, In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco, NBC,1993
Miniseries
Lieutenant Merrick, Once an Eagle, NBC, 1976-77
Reuben Smith, Black Beauty, NBC, 1978
William Sullivan, King, NBC, 1978
Victor Hardesty, James A. Michener's "Space," CBS, 1985
General Philip Henry Sheridan, North and South: Book II, ABC, 1986
Pilots
Bob Hatten, San Francisco International (also known as San Francisco International Airport), NBC, 1970
Emmet Jergens, Call to Danger, CBS, 1973
Detective Milt Bosworth, Smile Jenny, You're Dead (also knownas Don't Call the Police and Harry-O), ABC, 1974
Harry Keller, The Killer Who Wouldn't Die (also known as Ohanian), ABC, 1976
Title role, Charlie Cobb: Nice Night for a Hanging, NBC, 1977
Cuda Weber, Stickin' Together (also known as Wonderland Cove), ABC, 1978
Episodic
Coker, "Bang the Drum Slowly," The U.S. Steel Hour, CBS, 1956
"Stardust II," Goodyear Television Playhouse, 1956
Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll, "The Vincent 'Mad Dog' Coll," The Untouchables, ABC, 1959
Andy Meade, "Client: Meade," Black Saddle, 1959
"Crossroads," Wanted: Dead or Alive, 1959
"The Andrew Hale Story," Wagon Train, 1959
"The Day the Town Stood Up," Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse, 1959
"The Stagecoach Story," Wagon Train, 1959
The drifter, "Shadow of a Noose," The Deputy, 1959
"Fugitive Road," Laramie, 1959
Sailor, "Appointment at Eleven," Alfred Hitchcock Presents, 1959
"Jessie Quinn," Riverboat, 1959
"Paint a House with Scarlet," The Rebel, 1960
"Trail of Darkness," The Deputy, 1960
Rod Collins, "Pen Pal," Alfred Hitchcock Presents, 1960
"The Devil's Share," Whispering Smith, 1961
"The Judgment," The Virginian, 1963
"The Clarence Mullins Story," Wagon Train, 1963
"The Sam Spicer Story," Wagon Train, 1963
"Run Quiet," The Virginian, 1963
Harry Diel, "The Ben Engel Story," Wagon Train, 1964
B. J. Long, "Country Blues," Cannon, 1971
"The Mastermind: Parts 1 & 2," The F.B.I., 1971
Billy Brenner, "Stallion," Bonanza, 1972
Jack Gulley, "Fools Die Twice," Hawaii Five-O, 1972
Burdick, "Child of Fear," Cannon, 1972
Inspector George Turner, "Poisoned Snow," The Streets of San Francisco, 1975
Jonathan Quill, "Vengeance," Cannon, 1975
Father Terrence Devlin/Captain Thomas Horton, "The Adventure of the JudasTree," Ellery Queen, 1976
"Pressure Cook," Westside Medical, 1977
"The Army Deserter," The Oregon Trail, 1977
Stoler, "The Game of War," CHiPs, 1982
Marv Jackson, "Hell on Wheels," The Fall Guy, 1982
Osborne, "Trauma," The Fall Guy, 1983
"Max," The Master, 1984
Reno, "Chapter XXIII: Villa's Gold," The Yellow Rose, 1984
Hanson, "Buy Out," Knight Rider, 1985
Carl Mestin, "Funeral at Fifty-Mile," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1985
Mike Gann, "Dead Heat," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1985
Magnum, P.I., CBS, 1986
Colonel Halston, "The Last Chance Platoon," The Fall Guy, 1986
Ray Carter, "Old Habits Die Hard," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1987
Walt Kirby, "Thin Ice," MacGyver, 1988
Deputy Clay Hardin, "Gunfighters," Kung Fu: The Legend Continues,1995
Duke Jamison, "Final Justice," Walker, Texas Ranger, CBS, 1995
"Last Dance," Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, 1996
Also appeared in "A Different Drummer," Omnibus.
WRITINGS
Screenplays
A Day with the Boys, 1969

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