Matt Clark (actor)
Appearance
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Matthew Clark | |
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Born | Matthew Clark November 25, 1936 |
Occupation(s) | Actor Director |
Years active | 1960s-Present |
Spouse | Erica Lann (1958–1966) (divorced) 4 children |
Matt Clark (born November 25, 1936) is an American actor and director with credits in both film and television. Clark has played diverse character roles in Westerns, comedies, and dramas.
Biography
Clark was born in Washington, D.C., the son of Theresa (née Castello), a teacher, and Frederick William Clark, a carpenter.[1] 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.
Filmography
- In the Heat of the Night (1967)
- Will Penny (1968)
- The Bridge at Remagen (1969)
- Macho Callahan (1970)
- Monte Walsh (1970)
- The Beguiled (1971)
- The Grissom Gang (1971)
- Honky (1971)
- The Cowboys (1972)
- Pocket Money (1972)
- The Culpepper Cattle Co. (1972)
- The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid (1972)
- Jeremiah Johnson (1972)
- The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972)
- Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973)
- Emperor of the North (1973)
- White Lightning (1973)
- The Laughing Policeman (1973)
- The Terminal Man (1974)
- Hearts of the West (1975)
- The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
- Kid Vengeance (1977)
- Outlaw Blues (1977)
- The Driver (1978)
- Dreamer (1979)
- Brubaker (1980)
- Ruckus (1981)
- The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981)
- An Eye for an Eye (1981)
- Some Kind of Hero (1982)
- Honkytonk Man (1982)
- Love Letters (1984)
- The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
- Country (1984)
- Tuff Turf (1985)
- Return to Oz (1985) as Uncle Henry
- Let's Get Harry (1986)
- The Quick and the Dead (1987)
- The Horror Show (1989)
- Cadence (1989)
- Back to the Future Part III (1990) as Chester the Bartender
- Class Action (1991)
- Frozen Assets (1992)
- The Harvest (1993)
- Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh (1995)
- Mother aka The Haunted Heart (1996)
- Hacks (1997)
- Stranger in the Kingdom (1998)
- Claudine's Return (1998)
- Homegrown (1998)
- Five Aces (1999)
- South of Heaven, West of Hell (2000)
- The Way (2010) as Padre Frank
- 42 (2013) as Luther
- A Million Ways To Die In The West (2014) as Old Prospector
Television
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Director
- CBS Schoolbreak Special (1 episode, 1987)
- Da (1988)
- Midnight Caller (2 episodes, 1989–1990)
References
External links
- Matt Clark at IMDb