Sidney Clute
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
The Sting II
1983
as Ticket Clerk
Inspector Perez
1983
as Officer
Terror Among Us
1981
as Collins
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
1980
as Miller
Fugitive Family
1980
as Sam Todd
...And Justice for All
1979
as Polic
Spider-Man Strikes Back
1978
as Inspector DeCarlo
The Big Fix
1978
as Mr. Johnson
F.I.S.T.
1978
as Company Negotiator
Helter Skelter
1976
as Reporter
Mitchell
1975
as Rudy Moran
Breakout
1975
as Henderson
The Bionic Woman
1975
Thursday's Game
1974
as Camp Director
The Legend of Hillbilly John
1974
as Charles
The Death Squad
1974
as Driver
Executive Action
1973
as Depository Clerk
Walking Tall
1973
as Sheldon Levine
The Outside Man
1972
as Motel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Terror in the Sky
1971
as Mr. Swenson
Sam Whiskey
1969
as Clem
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
1968
as Mechanic
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
1966
as Townsman (uncredited)
Cry of Battle
1963
as Col. Ryker