Clu Gulager
Acting
Born: November 16, 1928 · Holdenville, Oklahoma, USA
Died: August 5, 2022 (aged 93)
Highest Rated
Biography
William Martin Gulager (November 16, 1928 - August 6, 2022), known professionally as Clu Gulager, was an American television and film actor. He is particularly noted for his co-starring role as William H. Bonney (Billy The Kid) in the 1960–62 NBC TV series The Tall Man and for his role in the later NBC series The Virginian. He also appeared in the racing film Winning (1969), with Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward, and was the protagonist, Burt, in the horror movie The Return of the Living Dead (1985). His final on-screen role was in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019).
Known for
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
2019
The Return of the Living Dead
1985
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
1985
Knight Rider
1982
Piranha 3DD
2012
MacGyver
1985
Tangerine
2015
The Last Picture Show
1971
Feast
2005
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
Blue Jay
2016
The Hidden
1987
Photos (3)
Movies (72)
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Book Store Man
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
Ken Walsh
Piranha 3DD
Mo
Tapeheads
Norman Mart
The Hidden
Lt. Ed Flynn
The Return of the Living Dead
Burt
Into the Night
Federal Agent
The Last Picture Show
Abilene
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
Lt. Baker
Feast
Bartender
Trancers
Mall Security Guard
Tangerine
The Cherokee
Feast II: Sloppy Seconds
Bartender
The Other Side of Midnight
Bill Fraser
The Killers
Lee
McQ
Toms
Children of the Corn: Runaway
Crusty
Blue Jay
Waynie
The Willies
Greeley Principal
The Initiation
Dwight Fairchild
The Gambler
Rufe Bennett
Feast III: The Happy Finish
Bartender
A Force of One
Dunne
Winning
Larry
Hunter's Blood
Mason Rand
From a Whisper to a Scream
Stanley Burnside
Uninvited
Albert
The Killer Who Wouldn't Die
Harry Keller
Sullivan's Empire
Juan Clemente
Puppet Master 5
Man #1
The Glass House
Brian Courtland
Touched by Love
Don Fielder
The Hidden II
Lt. Ed Flynn (archive footage)
Gunfighter
Uncle Buck Peters, Owner Bar 20 Ranch
A Question of Love
Mike Guettner
Willa
Joe Welch
Eddie Presley
Sid
Master Ninja
Mr. Christensen
Teen Vamp
The Reverend
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
Dark Glasses
Hit Lady
Roarke
The Bull of the West
Deputy Emmett Ryker
Terror at London Bridge
Chief Peter 'Pete' Dawson
Smile Jenny, You're Dead
Det. Milt Bosworth
And Now Miguel
Johnny
Summer Heat
Will Stanton
Palmer's Pick-Up
Telegraph Operator
Call to Danger
Emmet Jergens
Vic
Vic
In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco
McLennan County Sheriff
Prime Risk
Paul Minsky
Lies
Doctor Bartlett
Footsteps
Jonas Kane
Bang the Drum Slowly
Coker
Skyward
Steve Ward
Lawman Without a Gun
Marvin Tayman
Ski Lift to Death
Marv Gilman
Company of Killers
Frank Quinn
Charlie Cobb: Nice Night for a Hanging
Charlie Cobb
Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story
J.R. Smith
San Francisco International
Bob Hatten
Stickin' Together
Cuda Weber
Houston, We've Got a Problem
Lou Matthews
Molly and Lawless John
Deputy Tom Clements
Jacqueline Hyde
Strip Club Bouncer (uncredited)
The Raven Red Kiss-Off
Desk Sergeant
Chattanooga Choo Choo
Sam
Deconstructing Dunning
2016
The Killing Device
Smitty
A Stranger Came by Train
Glenn Mortenson
A Chant of Silence
Halliman
The Mystery in Dracula's Castle
Keith Raynor
TV Shows (76)
Ironside
2 eps
Ironside
Jack Brody · 1 eps
Murder, She Wrote
Mike Gann · 1 eps
Murder, She Wrote
Ray Carter · 1 eps
Murder, She Wrote
Carl Mestin · 1 eps
Hawaii Five-O
Jack Gulley · 1 eps
Hawaii Five-O
Arthur Lambert · 1 eps
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Jimmy K. Bresson · 1 eps
Knight Rider
Eugene Hanson · 1 eps
Magnum, P.I.
Theo Wolf · 1 eps
MacGyver
Walt Kirby · 1 eps
Simon & Simon
1 eps
Mannix
Lyle Foster · 1 eps
Wagon Train
Harry Diel · 1 eps
Wagon Train
Sam Spicer · 1 eps
The Virginian
Jake Carewe · 1 eps
The Virginian
Emmett Ryker · 115 eps
Have Gun, Will Travel
1 eps
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Art McKendrick · 1 eps
Beavis and Butt-Head
Anderson’s War Buddy (voice / uncredited) · 1 eps
Airwolf
Cullen Dixon · 1 eps
Quincy, M.E.
1 eps
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Norman Gage · 2 eps
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
Deputy Clay Hardin · 1 eps
Walker, Texas Ranger
Duke Jamison · 1 eps
Cannon
B.J. Long · 3 eps
The Streets of San Francisco
1 eps
Studio One
Lloyd Carpenter · 1 eps
The Name of the Game
Steve Heywood · 1 eps
The Name of the Game
Bill Danziger · 1 eps
The Name of the Game
Rex Dakota · 1 eps
Barnaby Jones
Sheriff Mack Hollister · 1 eps
Barnaby Jones
Mark Landy · 1 eps
The F.B.I.
Lyle Chernik · 2 eps
The Fall Guy
Col. Halston / Marv Jackson / Osborne · 3 eps
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Sailor · 1 eps
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Rod Collins · 1 eps
North and South
Gen. Philip Henry Sheridan · 1 eps
The Defenders
Tom Clinton · 1 eps
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Joe Collins · 1 eps
The Rebel
Virgil Taber · 1 eps
McCloud
1 eps
Police Story
2 eps
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Dan Walsh · 1 eps
The Deputy
The Drifter · 1 eps
Laramie
Private Gil Brady · 1 eps
Ellery Queen
Father Terrence Devlin · 1 eps
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1 eps
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Young Vix · 1 eps
West Point
1 eps
The Mod Squad
Dustin Ellis · 1 eps
Black Saddle
Andy Meade · 1 eps
Automan
Rudolph Brock · 1 eps
CHiPs
1 eps
Riverboat
Beau Chandler · 1 eps
Cover Up
1 eps
Law of the Plainsman
Truck Garnett · 1 eps
The Tall Man
Billy the Kid · 75 eps
Street Hawk
Will Gassner · 1 eps
Masquerade
1 eps
Medical Story
Dr. Harry Carlisle · 1 eps
The Master
Christensen · 1 eps
Once an Eagle
Alvin Merrick · 7 eps
Kate McShane
Inspector Brenner · 1 eps
Harold Robbins' The Survivors
Senator Mark Jennings · 14 eps
The Wonderful World of Disney
Keith Raynor · 2 eps
The Oregon Trail
1 eps
Three for the Road
1 eps
Good Heavens
1 eps
Black Beauty
Reuben Smith · 5 eps
Shaft
1 eps
King
William Sullivan · 3 eps
San Francisco International Airport
Bob Hatten · 6 eps
The Psychiatrist
Frank Halloran · 1 eps
Khan!
1 eps
Kung Fu
Sheriff Rutledge · 1 eps
Self / Appearances (7)
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
Self
Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street
Self
Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine
Self
More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
Himself
Out of Print
Self
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
Self
Masters of the Grind
Self
