Acting

Burton Gilliam

Born August 9, 1938 (88)United StatesDallas, Texas, USA65 creditsIMDb

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.

Known for

Back to the Future Part III1990 · as Colt Gun Salesman
Blazing Saddles1974 · as Lyle
Paper Moon1973 · as Floyd
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot1974 · as Welder
The Getaway1994 · as Gollie
Honeymoon in Vegas1992 · as Roy
Gator1976 · as Smiley
Fletch1985 · as Bud
The Love Bug1997 · as Mecanic Race Announcer
Drop Dead Sexy2005 · as Big Tex
Soccer Dog: The Movie1999 · as The Mail Man
Farewell, My Lovely1975 · as Cowboy
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Love, American Style1969 · as Jasper · 1 ep
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Knight Rider1982 · as Trucker Gene · 1 ep
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The A-Team1983 · as Sheriff Jeff Lewis · 1 ep
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The Waltons1972 · Cast · 1 ep
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Charlie's Angels1976 · as Ulmer · 1 ep
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Cannon1971 · Cast · 1 ep
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Sliders1995 · as Stage Driver · 1 ep
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Alice1976 · Cast · 3 ep
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Walker, Texas Ranger1993 · as Frank · 1 ep
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North and South1985 · as Cpl. Strock · 2 ep
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Weird Science1994 · Cast · 1 ep
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Mama's Family1983 · as Bud · 1 ep
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Evening Shade1990 · Cast · 1 ep
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How the West Was Won1977 · Cast
Back to the Future Part III1990 · as Colt Gun Salesman
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The Good Guys2010 · as Locksmith · 1 ep
Blazing Saddles1974 · as Lyle
The Getaway1994 · as Gollie
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Paper Moon1974 · Cast · 1 ep
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Flo1980 · Cast · 1 ep
Paper Moon1973 · as Floyd
Farewell, My Lovely1975 · as Cowboy
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot1974 · as Welder
Remembering Gene Wilder2024 · as Self
Wild Bill1995 · as Bartender
Fletch1985 · as Bud
Honeymoon in Vegas1992 · as Roy
The Love Bug1997 · as Mecanic Race Announcer
Gator1976 · as Smiley
Telefon1977 · as Gas Station Attendant
Hearts of the West1975 · as Lester
At Long Last Love1975 · as Man at Racetrack
Drop Dead Sexy2005 · as Big Tex
Another Man, Another Chance1977 · as Sheriff Murphy
The Night That Panicked America1975 · as Tex
Remember When1974 · as Zack