Sidney Clute
Born: 1916-04-21 in Brooklyn, New York, USA
Died: 1985-10-02
Known For: Acting
Biography
Sidney Richard Clute (April 21, 1916 – October 2, 1985) was an American film and television actor. He was notable for playing Detective Paul La Guardia in 57 episodes of the American police procedural drama Cagney & Lacey (1982–85). He also played Detective Simms in 10 episodes of McCloud. Clute guest-starred in numerous television programs including Hawaii Five-O, Emergency!, The Rockford Files, Kolchak: The Night Stalker, All in the Family, Adam-12 and The Mary Tyler Moore Show. He also appeared in a few episodes of Lou Grant, Wagon Train, Hogan's Heroes, My Three Sons and Cannon. Clute died on October 2, 1985, of cancer at the St. George Hospital in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 69.
Filmography
1983
- The Sting II as Ticket Clerk
- Inspector Perez as Officer
1982
- Cagney & Lacey as Paul La Guardia
1981
- Terror Among Us as Collins
1980
- Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story as Miller
- Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story as Miller
- Fugitive Family as Sam Todd
1979
- ...And Justice for All as Polic
1978
- Battlestar Galactica as Stone
- The Amazing Spider-Man
- F.I.S.T. as Company Negotiator
- Spider-Man Strikes Back as Inspector DeCarlo
- The Big Fix as Mr. Johnson
1976
- Charlie's Angels as Lembeck
- Helter Skelter as Reporter
1975
- Breakout as Henderson
- Mitchell as Rudy Moran
- The Bionic Woman
1974
- The Six Million Dollar Man as Mr. Schwartz
- The Legend of Hillbilly John as Charles
- Thursday's Game as Camp Director
- The Death Squad as Driver
1973
- Kojak as Det. Cahan
- Walking Tall as Sheldon Levine
- Executive Action as Depository Clerk
1972
- The Outside Man as Motel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
1971
- Terror in the Sky as Mr. Swenson
1970
- The Mary Tyler Moore Show as Everett Edwards
- Night Gallery as David Garrick (segment "Make Me Laugh")
- McCloud as Simms
- The Odd Couple as Barney
1969
- Marcus Welby, M.D. as Hanson
- Sam Whiskey as Clem
1968
- Hawaii Five-O as Bradford
- Adam-12 as Farrel
- Here's Lucy as Lieutenant Turner
- The Doris Day Show as Howard
- I Love You, Alice B. Toklas! as Mechanic
1967
- Ironside as Leone
- Dragnet as Sam Golden
- The Second Hundred Years as Police Sergeant
1966
- Mission: Impossible as Rudy
- That Girl
- The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! as Townsman (uncredited)
1965
- Hogan's Heroes as Sparrow
- Get Smart as Transmanian Chaperone
- I Dream of Jeannie as Mike
1964
1963
- The Fugitive as Bartender
- Petticoat Junction as Waiter
- Cry of Battle as Col. Ryker
1962
- The Beverly Hillbillies as Producer #2
1961
- Ben Casey as Sam
1960
- My Three Sons
- Five Branded Women as Milan
1959
- The Wild and the Innocent as Political Leader (uncredited)
1958
- Wanted: Dead or Alive as Bartender (uncredited)
- 77 Sunset Strip as Lou Lewis
1957
- Perry Mason as Taxi Driver
- Wagon Train as Winnybill
1956
- The Rack as Hotel Clerk
- Mohawk as Settler (uncredited)
- 5 Steps to Danger as Mechanic (uncredited)
1955
- Gunsmoke as Spencer
1953
- The Big Heat as Retreat Bartender (uncredited)
1952
- The Red Ball Express as Military Police Captain (uncredited)
1951
1946
- The Best Years of Our Lives as Drugstore Clerk (uncredited)