Clu Gulager
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
All Movies (81)
- Masters of the Grind2023 · as Self
- Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine2022 · as Self
- Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood2019 · as Book Store Man
- Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street2019 · as Self
- Children of the Corn: Runaway2018 · as Crusty
- Blue Jay2016 · as Waynie
- Deconstructing Dunning2016
- Tangerine2015 · as The Cherokee
- Director's Commentary: Terror Of Frankenstein2015 · as Gavin Merrill (voice)
- Out of Print2014 · as Self
- Piranha 3DD2012 · as Mo
- More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead2011 · as Himself
- Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy2010 · as Self
- Feast III: The Happy Finish2009 · as Bartender
- Meet the Gulagers2008 · as Self
- Feast II: Sloppy Seconds2008 · as Bartender
- Vic2006 · as Vic
- Feast2005 · as Bartender
- Jacqueline Hyde2005 · as Strip Club Bouncer (uncredited)
- Gunfighter1999 · as Uncle Buck Peters, Owner Bar 20 Ranch
- Palmer's Pick-Up1999 · as Telegraph Operator
- Puppet Master 51994 · as Man #1
- In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco1993 · as McLennan County Sheriff
- Eddie Presley1993 · as Sid
- My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys1991 · as Dark Glasses
- The Killing Device1991 · as Smitty
- The Willies1990 · as Greeley Principal
- The Raven Red Kiss-Off1990 · as Desk Sergeant
- Teen Vamp1989 · as The Reverend
- I'm Gonna Git You Sucka1988 · as Lt. Baker
- Tapeheads1988 · as Norman Mart
- Uninvited1988 · as Albert
- The Hidden1987 · as Lt. Ed Flynn
- From a Whisper to a Scream1987 · as Stanley Burnside
- Summer Heat1987 · as Will Stanton
- Hunter's Blood1986 · as Mason Rand
- Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors1986 · as Self
- Terror at London Bridge1985 · as Chief Peter 'Pete' Dawson
- A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge1985 · as Ken Walsh
- The Return of the Living Dead1985 · as Burt
- Prime Risk1985 · as Paul Minsky
- Into the Night1985 · as Federal Agent
- The Initiation1984 · as Dwight Fairchild
- Trancers1984 · as Mall Security Guard
- Chattanooga Choo Choo1984 · as Sam
- Master Ninja1984 · as Mr. Christensen
- Lies1983 · as Doctor Bartlett
- Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story1983 · as J.R. Smith
- Skyward1980 · as Steve Ward
- Touched by Love1980 · as Don Fielder
- The Gambler1980 · as Rufe Bennett
- A Force of One1979 · as Dunne
- Lawman Without a Gun1979 · as Marvin Tayman
- Willa1979 · as Joe Welch
- A Question of Love1978 · as Mike Guettner
- Stickin' Together1978 · as Cuda Weber
- Ski Lift to Death1978 · as Marv Gilman
- Charlie Cobb: Nice Night for a Hanging1977 · as Charlie Cobb
- The Other Side of Midnight1977 · as Bill Fraser
- The Killer Who Wouldn't Die1976 · as Harry Keller
- A Stranger Came by Train1974 · as Glenn Mortenson
- Hit Lady1974 · as Roarke
- Houston, We've Got a Problem1974 · as Lou Matthews
- McQ1974 · as Toms
- Smile Jenny, You're Dead1974 · as Det. Milt Bosworth
- A Chant of Silence1973 · as Halliman
- Call to Danger1973 · as Emmet Jergens
- The Mystery in Dracula's Castle1973 · as Keith Raynor
- Molly and Lawless John1972 · as Deputy Tom Clements
- Footsteps1972 · as Jonas Kane
- The Bull of the West1972 · as Deputy Emmett Ryker
- The Glass House1972 · as Brian Courtland
- The Last Picture Show1971 · as Abilene
- San Francisco International1970 · as Bob Hatten
- Company of Killers1970 · as Frank Quinn
- Winning1969 · as Larry
- Sullivan's Empire1967 · as Juan Clemente
- And Now Miguel1966 · as Johnny
- The Killers1964 · as Lee
- Five Fingers : The Temple of the Swinging Doll1961 · as Larry Dane
- Bang the Drum Slowly1956 · as Coker
All TV Shows (77)
- Walker, Texas Ranger1993 · as Duke Jamison
- Beavis and Butt-Head1993 · as Anderson’s War Buddy (voice / uncredited)
- Kung Fu: The Legend Continues1993 · as Deputy Clay Hardin
- Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman1993 · as Art McKendrick
- North and South1985 · as Gen. Philip Henry Sheridan
- MacGyver1985 · as Walt Kirby
- Street Hawk1985 · as Will Gassner
- Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Mike Gann
- Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Ray Carter
- Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Carl Mestin
- Cover Up1984
- Airwolf1984 · as Cullen Dixon
- The Master1984 · as Christensen
- Automan1983 · as Rudolph Brock
- Masquerade1983
- Knight Rider1982 · as Eugene Hanson
- Simon & Simon1981
- The Fall Guy1981 · as Col. Halston / Marv Jackson / Osborne
- Magnum, P.I.1980 · as Theo Wolf
- The MacKenzies of Paradise Cove1979
- King1978 · as William Sullivan
- Black Beauty1978 · as Reuben Smith
- The Oregon Trail1977
- CHiPs1977
- Once an Eagle1976 · as Alvin Merrick
- Quincy, M.E.1976
- Good Heavens1976
- Ellery Queen1975 · as Father Terrence Devlin
- Kate McShane1975 · as Inspector Brenner
- Three for the Road1975
- Medical Story1975 · as Dr. Harry Carlisle
- Khan!1975
- Shaft1973
- Police Story1973
- Barnaby Jones1973 · as Sheriff Mack Hollister
- Barnaby Jones1973 · as Mark Landy
- Kung Fu1972 · as Sheriff Rutledge
- The Streets of San Francisco1972
- Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law1971
- Cannon1971 · as B.J. Long
- The Psychiatrist1971 · as Frank Halloran
- San Francisco International Airport1970 · as Bob Hatten
- McCloud1970
- Harold Robbins' The Survivors1969 · as Senator Mark Jennings
- The Mod Squad1968 · as Dustin Ellis
- Hawaii Five-O1968 · as Jack Gulley
- The Name of the Game1968 · as Steve Heywood
- The Name of the Game1968 · as Bill Danziger
- Hawaii Five-O1968 · as Arthur Lambert
- The Name of the Game1968 · as Rex Dakota
- Mannix1967 · as Lyle Foster
- Ironside1967
- Ironside1967 · as Jack Brody
- The F.B.I.1965 · as Lyle Chernik
- Kraft Suspense Theatre1963 · as Dan Walsh
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962 · as Jimmy K. Bresson
- The Virginian1962 · as Jake Carewe
- The Virginian1962 · as Emmett Ryker
- Dr. Kildare1961 · as Dr. Norman Gage
- The Defenders1961 · as Tom Clinton
- The Tall Man1960 · as Billy the Kid
- The Rebel1959 · as Virgil Taber
- Law of the Plainsman1959 · as Truck Garnett
- Laramie1959
- Riverboat1959 · as Beau Chandler
- The Deputy1959 · as The Drifter
- Black Saddle1959 · as Andy Meade
- Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse1958 · as Young Vix
- Wanted: Dead or Alive1958 · as Joe Collins
- Wagon Train1957 · as Harry Diel
- Wagon Train1957 · as Sam Spicer
- Have Gun, Will Travel1957
- West Point1956
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Sailor
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Rod Collins
- The Wonderful World of Disney1954 · as Keith Raynor
- Studio One1948 · as Lloyd Carpenter




