Sidney Clute profile
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Sidney Clute

21st April 1916 Brooklyn, New York, USA Acting

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.

32 Movies 47 TV Shows 79 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

F.I.S.T. poster
F.I.S.T. 26th April 1978 as Company Negotiator
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Mohawk 1st April 1956 as Settler (uncredited)
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The Big Heat 14th October 1953 as Retreat Bartender (uncredited)
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Lou Grant 20th September 1977 as National Editor Jim
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Lou Grant 20th September 1977 as National Editor
Code R poster
Code R 21st January 1977 as Dr. Warner
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Kojak 24th October 1973 as Det. Cahan
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Kojak 24th October 1973 as Barney Sullivan
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Kojak 24th October 1973 as Det. Jackson Kilpatrick
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Night Gallery 16th December 1970 as David Garrick (segment "Make Me Laugh")
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Dragnet 12th January 1967 as Sam Golden
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Get Smart 18th September 1965 as Transmanian Chaperone