Sidney Clute
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as Drugstore Clerk (uncredited) The Best Years of Our Lives 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 Best Years of Our Lives
as Drugstore Clerk (uncredited)
...And Justice for All
as Polic
The Big Heat
as Retreat Bartender (uncredited)
F.I.S.T.
as Company Negotiator
Walking Tall
as Sheldon Levine
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
as Townsman (uncredited)
Breakout
as Henderson
Spider-Man Strikes Back
as Inspector DeCarlo
Helter Skelter
as Reporter
The Outside Man
as Motel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
The Sting II
as Ticket Clerk
Executive Action
as Depository Clerk
Mitchell
as Rudy Moran
The Big Fix
as Mr. Johnson
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
as Mechanic
Sam Whiskey
as Clem
The Rack
as Hotel Clerk
The Wild and the Innocent
as Political Leader (uncredited)
Five Branded Women
as Milan
The Red Ball Express
as Military Police Captain (uncredited)