Cast & creator
Burton Gilliam
Best known for Love, American Style, Knight Rider, Charlie's Angels
Burton Gilliam (born August 9, 1938) is an American actor. He is best known for memorable roles in several popular 1970s movies, such as Blazing Saddles and Paper Moon, as well as comedic cameos in Back to the Future, Part III and Honeymoon in Vegas.
47
film credits
19
television credits
66
1969–2024 · acting roles
6.2
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (66)
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Love, American Style
Jasper
1969
Knight Rider
Trucker Gene
1982
Charlie's Angels
Ulmer
1976
The A-Team
Sheriff Jeff Lewis
1983
The Waltons
1972
Cannon
1971
Alice
1976
Sliders
Stage Driver
1995
Walker, Texas Ranger
Frank
1993
Weird Science
1994
North and South
Cpl. Strock
1985
Mama's Family
Bud
1983
Evening Shade
1990
How the West Was Won
1977
The Good Guys
Locksmith
2010
Back to the Future Part III
Colt Gun Salesman
1990
The Master
Deputy Landen
1984
Blazing Saddles
Lyle
1974
Paper Moon
1974
The Getaway
Gollie
1994
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
Welder
1974
Flo
1980
Paper Moon
Floyd
1973
Fletch
Bud
1985
Farewell, My Lovely
Cowboy
1975
The Love Bug
Mecanic Race Announcer
1997
Telefon
Gas Station Attendant
1977
Honeymoon in Vegas
Roy
1992
Wild Bill
Bartender
1995
Drop Dead Sexy
Big Tex
2005
Hearts of the West
Lester
1975
Gator
Smiley
1976
At Long Last Love
Man at Racetrack
1975
The Terror Within II
Dewitt
1991
Another Man, Another Chance
Sheriff Murphy
1977
Remembering Gene Wilder
Self
2024
The Night That Panicked America
Tex
1975
Victim of Desire
Lynch
1995
Remember When
Zack
1974
The Jericho Mile
Jimmy-Jack
1980
Cake: A Wedding Story
Judge
2007
Lawman Without a Gun
Rev. Farrell
1979
The $5.20 an Hour Dream
Turnvil
1980
Inspector Mom
2006
The Journeyman
Silas Bishop
2001
Back in the Saddle
Self
2001
Soccer Dog: The Movie
The Mail Man
1999
Where the Ladies Go
Stotts
1980
Uphill All the Way
Corporal
1986
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything
Hoover Hess
1980
Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus
Half-Moon Muldoon
1978
The Underachievers
Red
1988
Drive-In Movie Memories
2001
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite
Hoover Hess III
1981
The Ransom of Red Chief
Ebenezer Dorset
1975
Fire from Below
Bubba
2009
The Beasts Are on the Streets
Al Loring
1978
Shtickmen
Ray Sellers
2003
The Lucky Man
Pawn Broker - Dad
2018
Killing Down
Turner
2006
The Georgia Peaches
Delbert Huggins
1980
Breaking the Press
2010
Quake
Willie
1992
Mi Amigo
Older Pal Grisham
2002
Retribution Road
Allie
2007
Rec X
Himself
2013