ACTOR · FROM DALLAS, USA
Burton Gilliam
Born 1938 · 88 years old62 credits since 1969
FunnyQuirkyHeartwarmingFamilyAnti hero
ABOUT BURTON
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.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born9 August 1938
BirthplaceDallas, USA
Known forActing
On Cineora41 of 62 titles
Known for
The titles people know Burton from.
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MovieCareer
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 41
- Average IMDb
- 6.4
- Highest rated
- How the West Was WonIMDb 8.2
- Working since
- 1969
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 2010s
3 titles · IMDb 6.4 on averageMovieas Pawn Broker - Dad
Seriesas Locksmith · 1 episode
The 2000s
9 titles · IMDb 3.9 on average
Movieas Bubba
as Judge
as Allie
11 episodes
as Turner
Movieas Big Tex
as Ray Sellers
as Older Pal Grisham
The 1990s
13 titles · IMDb 5.7 on averageMovieas The Mail Man
Movieas Mecanic Race Announcer
Movieas Bartender
Seriesas Stage Driver · 1 episode
Movieas Lynch
Series1 episode
Movieas Gollie
Seriesas Frank · 1 episode
The 1980s
15 titles · IMDb 6.9 on average
as Red
as Corporal
Seriesas Cpl. Strock · 2 episodes
Movieas Bud
Seriesas Deputy Landen · 1 episode
Seriesas Sheriff Jeff Lewis · 1 episode
Seriesas Bud · 1 episode
Seriesas Trucker Gene · 1 episode
The 1970s
21 titles · IMDb 6.9 on average
as Rev. Farrell
as Half-Moon Muldoon
as Al Loring
Movieas Gas Station Attendant
Movieas Sheriff Murphy
Series
Seriesas Ulmer · 1 episode
Series3 episodes
The 1960s
1 title · IMDb 6.8 on average
Seriesas Jasper · 1 episode
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Burton’s titles.
Jeff BridgesThunderbolt and Lightfoot, Wild Bill and 1 more
Burt ReynoldsGator, Evening Shade and 1 more
Madeline KahnBlazing Saddles, Paper Moon and 1 more
Andrew BergmanWriter · Blazing Saddles, Fletch and 1 more
James CaanHoneymoon in Vegas and Another Man, Another Chance
Eileen BrennanAt Long Last Love and The Night That Panicked America
Donald PleasenceTelefon and Hearts of the West
