Sidney Clute
Acting • Born 1916-04-21 – Died 1985-10-02
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
74 credits
Walking Tall
Movie • 1973
Sheldon Levine
Executive Action
Movie • 1973
Depository Clerk
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
Movie • 1968
Mechanic
Spider-Man Strikes Back
Movie • 1978
Inspector DeCarlo
The Legend of Hillbilly John
Movie • 1974
Charles
Mohawk
Movie • 1956
Settler (uncredited)
The Wild and the Innocent
Movie • 1959
Political Leader (uncredited)
Fugitive Family
Movie • 1980
Sam Todd
Cry of Battle
Movie • 1963
Col. Ryker
The Best Years of Our Lives
Movie • 1946
Drugstore Clerk (uncredited)
Thursday's Game
Movie • 1974
Camp Director
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
Movie • 1980
Miller
The Big Heat
Movie • 1953
Retreat Bartender (uncredited)
The Red Ball Express
Movie • 1952
Military Police Captain (uncredited)
Sam Whiskey
Movie • 1969
Clem
The Sting II
Movie • 1983
Ticket Clerk
The Death Squad
Movie • 1974
Driver
Breakout
Movie • 1975
Henderson
Terror Among Us
Movie • 1981
Collins
Helter Skelter
Movie • 1976
Reporter
Five Branded Women
Movie • 1960
Milan
5 Steps to Danger
Movie • 1956
Mechanic (uncredited)
Terror in the Sky
Movie • 1971
Mr. Swenson
F.I.S.T.
Movie • 1978
Company Negotiator
The Outside Man
Movie • 1972
Motel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
Movie • 1966
Townsman (uncredited)
Mitchell
Movie • 1975
Rudy Moran
Inspector Perez
Movie • 1983
Officer
The Big Fix
Movie • 1978
Mr. Johnson
The Bionic Woman
Movie • 1975
The Rack
Movie • 1956
Hotel Clerk
...And Justice for All
Movie • 1979
Polic
My Three Sons
TV • 1960
That Girl
TV • 1966
Dragnet
TV • 1951
Gunsmoke
TV • 1955
Spencer
Cagney & Lacey
TV • 1982
Paul La Guardia
Bewitched
TV • 1964
Fish
TV • 1977
The Fugitive
TV • 1963
Bartender
The Fugitive
TV • 1963
Joe - Newmark Aide
Wendy and Me
TV • 1964
Night Gallery
TV • 1970
David Garrick (segment "Make Me Laugh")
Wanted: Dead or Alive
TV • 1958
Bartender (uncredited)
Hogan's Heroes
TV • 1965
Sparrow
The Beverly Hillbillies
TV • 1962
Producer #2
Adam-12
TV • 1968
Farrel
Petticoat Junction
TV • 1963
Waiter
McCloud
TV • 1970
Simms
Hawaii Five-O
TV • 1968
Bradford
The Six Million Dollar Man
TV • 1974
Mr. Schwartz
Here's Lucy
TV • 1968
Lieutenant Turner
Hogan's Heroes
TV • 1965
Kurt
Hogan's Heroes
TV • 1965
Max
Perry Mason
TV • 1957
Taxi Driver
Kojak
TV • 1973
Det. Cahan
Code R
TV • 1977
Dr. Warner
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
TV • 1970
Everett Edwards
Kojak
TV • 1973
Barney Sullivan
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
TV • 1980
Miller
Kojak
TV • 1973
Det. Jackson Kilpatrick
The Amazing Spider-Man
TV • 1978
The Odd Couple
TV • 1970
Barney
I Dream of Jeannie
TV • 1965
Mike
Battlestar Galactica
TV • 1978
Stone
Wagon Train
TV • 1957
Winnybill
Marcus Welby, M.D.
TV • 1969
Hanson
Dragnet
TV • 1967
Sam Golden
Wagon Train
TV • 1957
Doc Simpson
The Second Hundred Years
TV • 1967
Police Sergeant
Ironside
TV • 1967
Leone
Ben Casey
TV • 1961
Sam
Get Smart
TV • 1965
Transmanian Chaperone
Lou Grant
TV • 1977
National Editor Jim