Acting
Sidney Clute
EN, FR cinema · 33 credits
Born
21 April 1916
Died
2 October 1985 (aged 69)
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Also known as Sid Clute · Sidney Klute
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.
Known for
Filmography
The Sting II
as Ticket Clerk
Inspector Perez
as Officer
Terror Among Us
as Collins
Fugitive Family
as Sam Todd
Spider-Man Strikes Back
as Inspector DeCarlo
F.I.S.T.
as Company Negotiator
The Big Fix
as Mr. Johnson
Helter Skelter
as Reporter
Breakout
as Henderson
Mitchell
as Rudy Moran
The Legend of Hillbilly John
as Charles
Thursday's Game
as Camp Director
The Death Squad
as Driver
Walking Tall
as Sheldon Levine
Executive Action
as Depository Clerk
The Outside Man
as Motel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Terror in the Sky
as Mr. Swenson
Sam Whiskey
as Clem
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
as Mechanic
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
as Townsman (uncredited)
Cry of Battle
as Col. Ryker
Five Branded Women
as Milan
The Wild and the Innocent
as Political Leader (uncredited)
Crime and Punishment USA
as Doctor
Mohawk
as Settler (uncredited)
5 Steps to Danger
as Mechanic (uncredited)
The Rack
as Hotel Clerk
The Big Heat
as Retreat Bartender (uncredited)
The Red Ball Express
as Military Police Captain (uncredited)
The Best Years of Our Lives
as Drugstore Clerk (uncredited)