Quick Facts
Born:
1938-08-09
Birthplace:
Dallas, Texas, USA
Credits:
63 Total Roles
Burton Gilliam
Acting
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Biography
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 III
Colt Gun Salesman
Blazing Saddles
Lyle
Knight Rider
Trucker Gene
The A-Team
Sheriff Jeff Lewis
Paper Moon
Floyd (Desk Clerk)
Fletch
Bud
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
Welder
Walker, Texas Ranger
Frank
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Remembering Gene Wilder MOVIE | Self |
| 2018 | The Lucky Man MOVIE | Pawn Broker - Dad |
| 2013 | Rec X MOVIE | Himself |
| 2010 | The Good Guys TV | Locksmith |
| 2010 | Breaking the Press MOVIE | Self |
| 2009 | Fire from Below MOVIE | Bubba |
| 2007 | Cake: A Wedding Story MOVIE | Judge |
| 2007 | Retribution Road MOVIE | Allie |
| 2006 | Inspector Mom TV | Self |
| 2006 | Killing Down MOVIE | Turner |