Sidney Clute

Personal Info

Birthday

April 21, 1916

Day of Death

1985-10-02

(69 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Also Known As

Sid Clute

Sidney Klute

Sidney Clute

Biography

Sidney Richard Clute 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.

Known For

Perry Mason

Hogan's Heroes

The Six Million Dollar Man

I Dream of Jeannie

Wagon Train

Hawaii Five-O

The Fugitive

Battlestar Galactica

Filmography

1983
The Sting II
as Ticket Clerk
Inspector Perez
as Officer
1981
Terror Among Us
as Collins
1980
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
as Miller
Fugitive Family
as Sam Todd
1979
...And Justice for All
as Polic
1978
Spider-Man Strikes Back
as Inspector DeCarlo
The Big Fix
as Mr. Johnson
F.I.S.T.
as Company Negotiator
1976
Helter Skelter
as Reporter
1975
Mitchell
as Rudy Moran
Breakout
as Henderson
1974
Thursday's Game
as Camp Director
The Legend of Hillbilly John
as Charles
The Death Squad
as Driver
1973
Executive Action
as Depository Clerk
Walking Tall
as Sheldon Levine
1972
The Outside Man
as Motel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
1971
Terror in the Sky
as Mr. Swenson
1969
Sam Whiskey
as Clem
1968
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
as Mechanic
1966
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
as Townsman (uncredited)
1963
Cry of Battle
as Col. Ryker
1960
Five Branded Women
as Milan
1959
The Wild and the Innocent
as Political Leader (uncredited)
1956
5 Steps to Danger
as Mechanic (uncredited)
The Rack
as Hotel Clerk
Mohawk
as Settler (uncredited)
1953
The Big Heat
as Retreat Bartender (uncredited)
1952
The Red Ball Express
as Military Police Captain (uncredited)
1946
The Best Years of Our Lives
as Drugstore Clerk (uncredited)