
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).
movieMasters of the Grind
2023 · Self
movieMerry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine
2022 · Self
movieOnce Upon a Time... in Hollywood
2019 · Book Store Man
movieScream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street
2019 · Self
movieChildren of the Corn: Runaway
2018 · Crusty
movieBlue Jay
2016 · Waynie
movieDeconstructing Dunning
2016
movieTangerine
2015 · The Cherokee
Director's Commentary: Terror Of Frankenstein
2015 · Gavin Merrill (voice)
movieOut of Print
2014 · Self
moviePiranha 3DD
2012 · Mo
movieMore Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
2011 · Himself
movieNever Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
2010 · Self
movieFeast III: The Happy Finish
2009 · Bartender
Meet the Gulagers
2008 · Self
movieFeast II: Sloppy Seconds
2008 · Bartender
movieVic
2006 · Vic
movieFeast
2005 · Bartender
movieJacqueline Hyde
2005 · Strip Club Bouncer (uncredited)
movieGunfighter
1999 · Uncle Buck Peters, Owner Bar 20 Ranch
moviePalmer's Pick-Up
1999 · Telegraph Operator
moviePuppet Master 5
1994 · Man #1
movieIn the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco
1993 · McLennan County Sheriff
movieEddie Presley
1993 · Sid
tvWalker, Texas Ranger
1993 · Duke Jamison
tvBeavis and Butt-Head
1993 · Anderson’s War Buddy (voice / uncredited)
tvKung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993 · Deputy Clay Hardin
tvDr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993 · Art McKendrick
movieMy Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
1991 · Dark Glasses
movieThe Killing Device
1991 · Smitty
movieThe Willies
1990 · Greeley Principal
movieThe Raven Red Kiss-Off
1990 · Desk Sergeant
movieTeen Vamp
1989 · The Reverend
movieI'm Gonna Git You Sucka
1988 · Lt. Baker
movieTapeheads
1988 · Norman Mart
movieUninvited
1988 · Albert
movieThe Hidden
1987 · Lt. Ed Flynn
movieFrom a Whisper to a Scream
1987 · Stanley Burnside
movieSummer Heat
1987 · Will Stanton
movieHunter's Blood
1986 · Mason Rand
movieFangoria's Weekend of Horrors
1986 · Self
movieTerror at London Bridge
1985 · Chief Peter 'Pete' Dawson
tvNorth and South
1985 · Gen. Philip Henry Sheridan
movieA Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
1985 · Ken Walsh
tvMacGyver
1985 · Walt Kirby
movieThe Return of the Living Dead
1985 · Burt
moviePrime Risk
1985 · Paul Minsky
movieInto the Night
1985 · Federal Agent
tvStreet Hawk
1985 · Will Gassner
movieThe Initiation
1984 · Dwight Fairchild
movieTrancers
1984 · Mall Security Guard
tvMurder, She Wrote
1984 · Mike Gann, Ray Carter, Carl Mestin
tvCover Up
1984
movieChattanooga Choo Choo
1984 · Sam
tvAirwolf
1984 · Cullen Dixon
movieMaster Ninja
1984 · Mr. Christensen
tvThe Master
1984 · Christensen
tvAutoman
1983 · Rudolph Brock
tvMasquerade
1983
movieLies
1983 · Doctor Bartlett
movieLiving Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story
1983 · J.R. Smith
tvKnight Rider
1982 · Eugene Hanson
tvSimon & Simon
1981
tvThe Fall Guy
1981 · Col. Halston / Marv Jackson / Osborne
tvMagnum, P.I.
1980 · Theo Wolf
movieSkyward
1980 · Steve Ward
movieTouched by Love
1980 · Don Fielder
movieThe Gambler
1980 · Rufe Bennett
movieA Force of One
1979 · Dunne
movieLawman Without a Gun
1979 · Marvin Tayman
The MacKenzies of Paradise Cove
1979
movieWilla
1979 · Joe Welch
movieA Question of Love
1978 · Mike Guettner
movieStickin' Together
1978 · Cuda Weber
movieSki Lift to Death
1978 · Marv Gilman
tvKing
1978 · William Sullivan
tvBlack Beauty
1978 · Reuben Smith
tvThe Oregon Trail
1977
tvCHiPs
1977
movieCharlie Cobb: Nice Night for a Hanging
1977 · Charlie Cobb
movieThe Other Side of Midnight
1977 · Bill Fraser
tvOnce an Eagle
1976 · Alvin Merrick
tvQuincy, M.E.
1976
movieThe Killer Who Wouldn't Die
1976 · Harry Keller
tvGood Heavens
1976
tvEllery Queen
1975 · Father Terrence Devlin
tvKate McShane
1975 · Inspector Brenner
tvThree for the Road
1975
tvMedical Story
1975 · Dr. Harry Carlisle
tvKhan!
1975
movieA Stranger Came by Train
1974 · Glenn Mortenson
movieHit Lady
1974 · Roarke
movieHouston, We've Got a Problem
1974 · Lou Matthews
movieMcQ
1974 · Toms
movieSmile Jenny, You're Dead
1974 · Det. Milt Bosworth
tvShaft
1973
movieA Chant of Silence
1973 · Halliman
tvPolice Story
1973
movieCall to Danger
1973 · Emmet Jergens
tvBarnaby Jones
1973 · Sheriff Mack Hollister, Mark Landy
movieThe Mystery in Dracula's Castle
1973 · Keith Raynor
movieMolly and Lawless John
1972 · Deputy Tom Clements
tvKung Fu
1972 · Sheriff Rutledge
movieFootsteps
1972 · Jonas Kane
tvThe Streets of San Francisco
1972
movieThe Bull of the West
1972 · Deputy Emmett Ryker
movieThe Glass House
1972 · Brian Courtland
movieThe Last Picture Show
1971 · Abilene
tvOwen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971
tvCannon
1971 · B.J. Long
tvThe Psychiatrist
1971 · Frank Halloran
tvSan Francisco International Airport
1970 · Bob Hatten
movieSan Francisco International
1970 · Bob Hatten
movieCompany of Killers
1970 · Frank Quinn
tvMcCloud
1970
tvHarold Robbins' The Survivors
1969 · Senator Mark Jennings
movieWinning
1969 · Larry
movieA Day with the Boys
1969 · Producer, Director, Writer
tvThe Mod Squad
1968 · Dustin Ellis
tvHawaii Five-O
1968 · Jack Gulley, Arthur Lambert
tvThe Name of the Game
1968 · Steve Heywood, Bill Danziger, Rex Dakota
tvMannix
1967 · Lyle Foster
movieSullivan's Empire
1967 · Juan Clemente
tvIronside
1967 · , Jack Brody
movieAnd Now Miguel
1966 · Johnny
tvThe F.B.I.
1965 · Lyle Chernik
movieThe Killers
1964 · Lee
tvKraft Suspense Theatre
1963 · Dan Walsh
tvThe Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962 · Jimmy K. Bresson
tvThe Virginian
1962 · Jake Carewe, Emmett Ryker
Five Fingers : The Temple of the Swinging Doll
1961 · Larry Dane
tvDr. Kildare
1961 · Dr. Norman Gage
tvThe Defenders
1961 · Tom Clinton
tvThe Tall Man
1960 · Billy the Kid
tvThe Rebel
1959 · Virgil Taber
tvLaw of the Plainsman
1959 · Truck Garnett
tvLaramie
1959
tvRiverboat
1959 · Beau Chandler
tvThe Deputy
1959 · The Drifter
tvBlack Saddle
1959 · Andy Meade
tvWestinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958 · Young Vix
tvWanted: Dead or Alive
1958 · Joe Collins
tvWagon Train
1957 · Harry Diel, Sam Spicer
tvHave Gun, Will Travel
1957
tvWest Point
1956
movieBang the Drum Slowly
1956 · Coker
tvAlfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Sailor, Rod Collins
tvThe Wonderful World of Disney
1954 · Keith Raynor
tvStudio One
1948 · Lloyd Carpenter