Matt Clark

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Matt Clark (November 25, 1936 — March 15, 2026) was an American actor and director with credits in both film and television. Clark has played diverse character roles in Westerns, comedies, and dramas. Clark was born in Washington D.C., the son of Theresa (née Castello), a teacher, and Frederick William Clark, a carpenter. Clark grew up in Conyers, Georgia. After serving in the military, he attended college at George Washington University, but later dropped out. After working at various jobs, he joined a local D.C. theatre group. He later became a member of New York's Living Theatre company and worked off-Broadway and in community theatre in the late 1950s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Matt Clark (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Bonanza

Grace Under Fire

The Practice

Magnum, P.I.

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

Dynasty

All Movies (81)

• A Million Ways to Die in the West2014 · as Old Prospector
• 422013 · as Luther
• The Way2010 · as Padre Frank
• And I Lived2005 · as Kevin
• Killer Diller2004 · as Barge Captain
• Five Aces1999 · as Phillip
• Homegrown1998 · as Sheriff Stanley Kroopf
• Claudine's Return1998 · as Pelican
• Sink Or Swim1997 · as Bus Driver
• Trilogy of Terror II1996 · as Ansford
• Raven Hawk1996 · as Ed Hudson
• She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal1995
• Crazy for a Kiss1995 · as Doug Kinross
• Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh1995 · as Honore Thibideaux
• A Season of Hope1995 · as Wallace Porter
• Mother1995 · as Ben Wilson
• The Harvest1993 · as Hank
• Barbarians at the Gate1993 · as Edward A. Horrigan Jr.
• Dead Before Dawn1993 · as John DeSilva
• Frozen Assets1992 · as J.F. Hughes
• A Seduction in Travis County1991 · as Dobbs
• Class Action1991 · as Judge Symes
• Cadence1990 · as Bean Sr.
• Back to the Future Part III1990 · as Bartender
• Blind Witness1989 · as Lt. Schapper
• The Horror Show1989 · as Dr. Tower
• Terror on Highway 911989
• The Gambler: The Legend Continues1987 · as Sgt. Grinder
• The Quick and the Dead1987 · as Doc Shabitt
• Let's Get Harry1986 · as Walt Clayton
• Out of the Darkness1985 · as John Hubbard
• Love, Mary1985 · as Fannie Groda
• Return to Oz1985 · as Uncle Henry
• Tuff Turf1985 · as Stuart Hiller
• Country1984 · as Tom McMullen
• The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension1984 · as Secretary of Defense
• Andrea's Story: A Hitchhiking Tragedy1983 · as Phil Cranston
• Love Letters1983 · as Chuck Winter
• Honkytonk Man1982 · as Virgil
• Highway Honeys1982 · as Wolfe Crawley
• In the Custody of Strangers1982 · as Mike Raines
• Some Kind of Hero1982 · as Mickey
• The Children Nobody Wanted1981 · as Bill Westbrook
• An Eye for an Eye1981 · as Tom McCoy
• The Legend of the Lone Ranger1981 · as Sheriff Wiatt
• Ruckus1981 · as Cecil 'Cece' Grant
• Brubaker1980 · as Purcell
• The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang1979 · as George 'Bitter Creek' Newcomb
• Dreamer1979 · as Spider
• The Driver1978 · as Red Plainclothesman
• Lacy and the Mississippi Queen1978 · as Reynolds
• Dog and Cat1977 · as Lt. Arthur Kipling
• Outlaw Blues1977 · as Billy Bob
• Kid Vengeance1976 · as Grover
• The Outlaw Josey Wales1976 · as Kelly
• Hearts of the West1975 · as Jackson
• The Kansas City Massacre1975 · as Verne Miller
• Melvin Purvis G-Man1975 · as Charles 'Charlie' Parlmetter
• This Is the West That Was1974 · as Buffalo Bill Cody
• The Great Ice Rip-Off1974 · as Georgie
• The Terminal Man1974 · as Gerhard
• The Execution of Private Slovik1974 · as Dunn
• The Laughing Policeman1973 · as Coronor
• White Lightning1973 · as Dude Watson
• Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid1973 · as J.W. Bell
• Emperor of the North1973 · as Yardlet
• The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean1972 · as Nick the Grub
• Jeremiah Johnson1972 · as Qualen
• The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid1972 · as Bob Younger
• The Culpepper Cattle Co.1972 · as Pete
• Pocket Money1972 · as American Prisoner
• The Cowboys1972 · as Smiley
• Honky1971
• The Grissom Gang1971
• Macho Callahan1971 · as Jailer
• The Beguiled1971 · as Scrogins
• Monte Walsh1970 · as Rufus Brady
• The Bridge at Remagen1969 · as Cpl. Jellicoe
• Will Penny1967 · as Romulus Quint
• In the Heat of the Night1967 · as Packy
• Black Like Me1964 · as Mugger in alley

All TV Shows (36)

• Z Nation2014 · as Cult Follower (uncredited)
• Z Nation2014 · as Zombie in Storm Z (uncredited)
• Z Nation2014 · as Ambulance Driver Zombie (uncredited)
• Z Nation2014 · as Zombie (uncredited)
• The Visitor1997 · as Monroe
• The Practice1997 · as Jesse Manning
• The Pretender1996 · as Lyle Bowman
• The Jeff Foxworthy Show1995 · as Walt Bacon
• Touched by an Angel1994 · as Markus Cavanaugh
• Chicago Hope1994 · as Clarence Gates
• Grace Under Fire1993
• Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman1993 · as Homeless Man
• Walker, Texas Ranger1993 · as Hank Cotton
• Walker, Texas Ranger1993 · as Cooper's Friend
• War and Remembrance1988 · as Chief Clark (Northampton)
• CBS Summer Playhouse1987 · as Matt
• Screen Two1985 · as Doug Kinross
• Scarecrow and Mrs. King1983
• Dynasty1981
• Magnum, P.I.1980 · as Jack Damon
• Lucan1977
• Dog and Cat1977 · as Lt. Arthur Kipling
• Little House on the Prairie1974 · as Eric Boulton
• Little House on the Prairie1974 · as Seth Berwick
• Kung Fu1972 · as Niebo
• ABC Afterschool Special1972 · as Phil Cranston
• The Waltons1972
• The Rookies1972
• Funny Face1971
• The Name of the Game1968 · as Frankie
• The Name of the Game1968 · as Harris
• T.H.E. Cat1966 · as Killer
• The Rat Patrol1966 · as Corporal Meekin
• Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre1963 · as Paco Perez
• Ben Casey1961
• Bonanza1959 · as Fantan