Burton Gilliam

Born: 1938-08-09

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.


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as Colt Gun Salesman
Released: 1990-05-25

The final installment of the Back to the Future trilogy finds Marty digging the trusty DeLorean...

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as Lyle
Released: 1974-02-07

A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to...

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The Getaway

as Gollie
Released: 1994-02-11

Doc McCoy is put in prison because his partners chickened out and flew off without him after...

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Paper Moon

as Floyd (Desk Clerk)
Released: 1973-05-09

A bible salesman finds himself saddled with a young girl who may or may not be his daughter, and...

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Farewell, My Lovely

as Cowboy
Released: 1975-08-08

Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend, a former...

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Thunderbolt and Lightfoot

as Welder
Released: 1974-05-23

With the help of an irreverent young sidekick, a bank robber gets his old gang back together to...

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Honeymoon in Vegas

as Roy
Released: 1992-08-28

On her deathbed, a mother makes her son promise never to get married, which scars him with...

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The Love Bug

as Mecanic Race Announcer
Released: 1997-11-29

The inimitable VW Beetle is losing all his races and destined for the scrap heap until mechanic...

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Fletch

as Bud
Released: 1985-05-31

When investigative reporter Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher goes undercover to write a piece on the drug...

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Drop Dead Sexy

as Big Tex
Released: 2005-03-12

When their money scam runs aground, a group of would-be thieves turn to kidnapping in an attempt...

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Gator

as Smiley
Released: 1976-08-25

After his release from prison, notorious ex-con and moonshine distiller Gator McKlusky moves in...

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Telefon

as Gas Station Attendant
Released: 1977-12-16

Nicolai Dalchimski, a mad KGB agent steals a notebook full of names of "sleeping" undercover KGB...

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Hearts of the West

as Lester
Released: 1975-10-08

Lewis Tater writes Wild West dime novels and dreams of actually becoming a cowboy. When he goes...

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The Terror Within II

as Dewitt
Released: 1991-01-18

In a world gone mad, the last human colony struggles to survive underground, beneath a land of...

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At Long Last Love

as Man at Racetrack
Released: 1975-03-01

Four socialites unexpectedly clash: heiress Brooke Carter runs into gambler Johnny Spanish at...

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Remembering Gene Wilder

as Self
Released: 2024-03-15

This loving tribute to Gene Wilder celebrates his life and legacy as the comic genius behind an...

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The Journeyman

as Silas Bishop
Released: 2001-03-10

In the Wild West at the turn of the century, two young brothers watch as their Grandpa is gunned...

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Fire from Below

as Bubba
Released: 2009-01-01

Digging at a nearby cave, a careless industrialist unearths a vein of pure base Lithium and...

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Victim of Desire

as Lynch
Released: 1995-03-08

An SEC agent investigating $70M in missing funds and a murdered businessman gets involved with...

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The Jericho Mile

as Jimmy-Jack
Released: 1980-10-31

A runner, serving a life sentence at Folsom Prison, works at becoming the world's fastest miler...

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Drive-In Movie Memories

as uncredited
Released: 2001-08-31

A nostalgic, informative history of drive-in movie theaters, featuring extensive archival...

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Another Man, Another Chance

as Sheriff Murphy
Released: 1977-09-28

Young Jeanne falls in love with photographer Francis, who soon takes her with him when he...

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Uphill All the Way

as Corporal
Released: 1986-01-01

Two unemployed good ol' boys are mistaken for a pair of notorious bank robbers.

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The Beasts Are on the Streets

as Al Loring
Released: 1978-05-18

Panic grips a small community after a tanker truck crashes through a fence at a wild animal...

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The Georgia Peaches

as Delbert Huggins
Released: 1980-11-08

A Southern gal who runs her family's auto repair shop, her aspiring country singer sister, and...

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The Lucky Man

as Pawn Broker - Dad
Released: 2018-01-16

Traveling Route 66, a charismatic preacher, Reverend Johnny Jones, and his seductively beautiful...

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The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything

as Hoover Hess
Released: 1980-06-13

After inheriting a magical gold watch from his multimillionaire uncle's estate, Robert Hays and...

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Lawman Without a Gun

as Rev. Farrell
Released: 1979-05-30

During the 1960s' civil rights movement, a black civil rights worker returns to his small...

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Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus

as Half-Moon Muldoon
Released: 1978-06-27

A stunt car racing team gets involved in a madcap cross-country auto race that is supposed to...

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The Night That Panicked America

as Tex
Released: 1975-10-31

A dramatization of the Oct. 30, 1938 mass panic that Orson Welles' radio play, "The War of the...

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Killing Down

as Turner
Released: 2006-01-01

An army vet searching for the truth comes face to face with the man he thinks tortured him seven...

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Back in the Saddle

as Self
Released: 2001-06-19

The cast of "Blazing Saddles" discusses salient points of the movie and its place in modern culture.

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Where the Ladies Go

as Stotts
Released: 1980-03-14

A small-town bar, open only from 9AM to 3PM and owned by Buck (Earl Holliman), is the setting...

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Quake

as Willie
Released: 1992-06-23

Set around the tragic events of an earthquake, a young couple experience the horror of being...

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Remember When

as Zack
Released: 1974-03-23

An uncle's (Jack Warden) memories give strength to a New England family with four sons fighting...

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The $5.20 an Hour Dream

as Turnvil
Released: 1980-01-26

A debt-ridden divorced mother and factory worker strives to get a higher-paying job on the...

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The Underachievers

as Red
Released: 1988-06-01

Danny Warren is a former minor-league shortstop that becomes a narc to uncover drug dealing in...

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Mi Amigo

as Older Pal Grisham
Released: 2002-04-01

Thirty years after separating when their friendship is harmed by a mutual love of the same...

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The Ransom of Red Chief

as Ebenezer Dorset
Released: 1975-11-01

Two con artists kidnap a young boy for ransom. The boy, who calls himself Red Chief, becomes a...

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The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite

as Hoover Hess III
Released: 1981-05-21

In this sequel to "The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything," down-on-his-luck Kirby Winter...

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Cake: A Wedding Story

as Judge
Released: 2007-10-05

When two star-crossed lovers, set on eloping, are forced into having a big wedding, the bride...

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Retribution Road

as Allie
Released: 2007-10-01

A bank robbery gone wrong leads to a horrific crime and the capture of the most relentless...

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Shtickmen

as Ray Sellers
Released: 2003-03-21

While he struggles to make rent by teaching defensive-driving courses and comedy classes, a...

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The A-Team

as Sheriff Jeff Lewis
First aired: 1983-01-23

A fictional group of ex-United States Army Special Forces personnel work as soldiers of fortune...

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Knight Rider

as Trucker Gene
First aired: 1982-09-26

Michael Long, an undercover police officer, is shot while investigating a case and left for dead...

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The Waltons

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-09-14

The Waltons live their life in a rural Virginia community during the Great Depression and World...

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Sliders

as Stage Driver
First aired: 1995-03-22

In his basement in San Francisco, boy-genius Quinn Mallory unlocks the doorway to an infinite...

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Walker, Texas Ranger

as Frank
First aired: 1993-04-21

Modern-day Texas Ranger, Cordell Walker's independent crime-solving methods have their roots in...

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Cannon

as uncredited
First aired: 1971-09-14

Cannon is a CBS detective television series produced by Quinn Martin which aired from March 26,...

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North and South

as Cpl. Strock
First aired: 1985-11-03

The story of the enduring friendship between Orry Main of South Carolina and George Hazard of...

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Weird Science

as uncredited
First aired: 1994-03-05

Gary Wallace, a teenager who dreams of beautiful women and a cheerful life, and his only friend,...

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Alice

as uncredited
First aired: 1976-08-31

Alice is an American sitcom television series that ran from August 31, 1976 to March 19, 1985 on...

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Mama's Family

as Bud
First aired: 1983-01-22

Thelma Harper and her spinster sister Fran open their home to Thelma's recently divorced son...

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How the West Was Won

as uncredited
First aired: 1977-02-06

The Macahans, a family from Virginia headed by Zeb Macahan, travel across the country to pioneer...

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Evening Shade

as uncredited
First aired: 1990-09-21

Evening Shade is an American sitcom television series that aired on CBS from 1990 to 1994. The...

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Paper Moon

as uncredited
First aired: 1974-09-12

Paper Moon is a short-lived situation comedy which aired on ABC during the fall of 1974,...

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Flo

as uncredited
First aired: 1980-03-21

Flo is an American sitcom which aired on CBS from 1980 to 1981. The series is a spin-off for...

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