Clu Gulager

November 16, 1928(93 at death)|Died August 5, 2022
Holdenville, Oklahoma, USA|Acting

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).

Movies (78)

Masters of the Grind

Masters of the Grind

2023

Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine
8.0

Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine

2022

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
7.4

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019

Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street
6.5

Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street

2019

Children of the Corn: Runaway
4.6

Children of the Corn: Runaway

2018

Blue Jay
7.0

Blue Jay

2016

Deconstructing Dunning

Deconstructing Dunning

2016

Tangerine
6.9

Tangerine

2015

Out of Print
5.7

Out of Print

2014

Piranha 3DD
4.3

Piranha 3DD

2012

More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
7.4

More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead

2011

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
7.8

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

2010

Feast III: The Happy Finish
4.7

Feast III: The Happy Finish

2009

Feast II: Sloppy Seconds
5.2

Feast II: Sloppy Seconds

2008

Vic
6.5

Vic

2006

Feast
6.2

Feast

2005

Jacqueline Hyde
5.0

Jacqueline Hyde

2005

The Killing Device
8.0

The Killing Device

2004

Gunfighter
3.8

Gunfighter

1999

Palmer's Pick-Up
4.0

Palmer's Pick-Up

1999

Puppet Master 5
5.1

Puppet Master 5

1994

In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco
5.3

In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco

1993

Eddie Presley
4.0

Eddie Presley

1993

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
6.3

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys

1991

The Willies
5.7

The Willies

1990

The Raven Red Kiss-Off
7.0

The Raven Red Kiss-Off

1990

Teen Vamp
3.4

Teen Vamp

1989

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
6.4

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

1988

Tapeheads
5.4

Tapeheads

1988

Uninvited
4.8

Uninvited

1988

The Hidden
6.9

The Hidden

1987

From a Whisper to a Scream
5.8

From a Whisper to a Scream

1987

Summer Heat
4.6

Summer Heat

1987

Hunter's Blood
5.6

Hunter's Blood

1986

Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
6.7

Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors

1986

Terror at London Bridge
5.3

Terror at London Bridge

1985

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
5.8

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge

1985

The Return of the Living Dead
7.2

The Return of the Living Dead

1985

Prime Risk
5.9

Prime Risk

1985

Into the Night
6.5

Into the Night

1985

The Initiation
5.5

The Initiation

1984

Trancers
5.9

Trancers

1984

Chattanooga Choo Choo
6.7

Chattanooga Choo Choo

1984

Master Ninja
4.3

Master Ninja

1984

Lies
4.9

Lies

1983

Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story
7.3

Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story

1983

Skyward
7.1

Skyward

1980

Touched by Love
4.6

Touched by Love

1980

The Gambler
5.9

The Gambler

1980

A Force of One
4.9

A Force of One

1979

Lawman Without a Gun
9.0

Lawman Without a Gun

1979

Willa
5.0

Willa

1979

A Question of Love
5.2

A Question of Love

1978

Stickin' Together
7.5

Stickin' Together

1978

Ski Lift to Death
7.5

Ski Lift to Death

1978

Charlie Cobb: Nice Night for a Hanging
7.5

Charlie Cobb: Nice Night for a Hanging

1977

The Other Side of Midnight
6.0

The Other Side of Midnight

1977

The Killer Who Wouldn't Die
7.0

The Killer Who Wouldn't Die

1976

A Stranger Came by Train
6.0

A Stranger Came by Train

1974

Hit Lady
3.7

Hit Lady

1974

Houston, We've Got a Problem
7.5

Houston, We've Got a Problem

1974

McQ
6.1

McQ

1974

Smile Jenny, You're Dead
6.8

Smile Jenny, You're Dead

1974

A Chant of Silence

A Chant of Silence

1973

Call to Danger
9.0

Call to Danger

1973

The Mystery in Dracula's Castle
6.5

The Mystery in Dracula's Castle

1973

Molly and Lawless John
3.5

Molly and Lawless John

1972

Footsteps
6.5

Footsteps

1972

The Bull of the West
5.7

The Bull of the West

1972

The Glass House
6.4

The Glass House

1972

The Last Picture Show
7.6

The Last Picture Show

1971

San Francisco International
4.3

San Francisco International

1970

Company of Killers
6.5

Company of Killers

1970

Winning
6.0

Winning

1969

Sullivan's Empire
7.0

Sullivan's Empire

1967

And Now Miguel
8.0

And Now Miguel

1966

The Killers
6.9

The Killers

1964

Bang the Drum Slowly
6.6

Bang the Drum Slowly

1956

TV Shows (75)

Walker, Texas Ranger
7.0

Walker, Texas Ranger

1993

Beavis and Butt-Head
7.1

Beavis and Butt-Head

1993

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
6.7

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

1993

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
7.6

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

1993

North and South
7.5

North and South

1985

MacGyver
7.7

MacGyver

1985

Street Hawk
6.9

Street Hawk

1985

Murder, She Wrote
7.5

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Murder, She Wrote
7.5

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Murder, She Wrote
7.5

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Cover Up
6.9

Cover Up

1984

Airwolf
7.6

Airwolf

1984

The Master
5.3

The Master

1984

Automan
7.8

Automan

1983

Masquerade
7.5

Masquerade

1983

Knight Rider
7.5

Knight Rider

1982

Simon & Simon
6.7

Simon & Simon

1981

The Fall Guy
7.6

The Fall Guy

1981

Magnum, P.I.
7.3

Magnum, P.I.

1980

King
6.6

King

1978

Black Beauty
7.0

Black Beauty

1978

The Oregon Trail
5.7

The Oregon Trail

1977

CHiPs
6.9

CHiPs

1977

Once an Eagle
6.8

Once an Eagle

1976

Quincy, M.E.
7.5

Quincy, M.E.

1976

Good Heavens
7.0

Good Heavens

1976

Ellery Queen
7.5

Ellery Queen

1975

Kate McShane
6.0

Kate McShane

1975

Three for the Road
7.5

Three for the Road

1975

Medical Story
5.0

Medical Story

1975

Shaft
7.2

Shaft

1973

Police Story
7.0

Police Story

1973

Barnaby Jones
7.0

Barnaby Jones

1973

Barnaby Jones
7.0

Barnaby Jones

1973

Kung Fu
7.7

Kung Fu

1972

The Streets of San Francisco
7.0

The Streets of San Francisco

1972

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
6.5

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

1971

Cannon
6.7

Cannon

1971

The Psychiatrist
7.5

The Psychiatrist

1971

San Francisco International Airport
7.0

San Francisco International Airport

1970

McCloud
7.2

McCloud

1970

Harold Robbins' The Survivors
9.0

Harold Robbins' The Survivors

1969

The Mod Squad
6.0

The Mod Squad

1968

Hawaii Five-O
7.2

Hawaii Five-O

1968

The Name of the Game
7.0

The Name of the Game

1968

The Name of the Game
7.0

The Name of the Game

1968

Hawaii Five-O
7.2

Hawaii Five-O

1968

The Name of the Game
7.0

The Name of the Game

1968

Mannix
6.7

Mannix

1967

Ironside
6.9

Ironside

1967

Ironside
6.9

Ironside

1967

The F.B.I.
5.6

The F.B.I.

1965

Kraft Suspense Theatre
6.5

Kraft Suspense Theatre

1963

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
7.8

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962

The Virginian
6.5

The Virginian

1962

The Virginian
6.5

The Virginian

1962

Dr. Kildare
5.7

Dr. Kildare

1961

The Defenders
6.3

The Defenders

1961

The Tall Man
6.9

The Tall Man

1960

The Rebel
5.1

The Rebel

1959

Law of the Plainsman
7.3

Law of the Plainsman

1959

Laramie
6.7

Laramie

1959

Riverboat
6.5

Riverboat

1959

The Deputy
6.5

The Deputy

1959

Black Saddle
6.2

Black Saddle

1959

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
6.3

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

1958

Wanted: Dead or Alive
6.9

Wanted: Dead or Alive

1958

Wagon Train
6.6

Wagon Train

1957

Wagon Train
6.6

Wagon Train

1957

Have Gun, Will Travel
7.3

Have Gun, Will Travel

1957

West Point
7.5

West Point

1956

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.8

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.8

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

The Wonderful World of Disney
7.9

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954

Studio One
5.4

Studio One

1948