Changes: Clu Gulager

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Clu Gulager (born November 16, 1928) is an American actor. He has had a long and varied in career in films and television, primarily playing in westerns and crime dramas. He also appeared in the horror films The Return of the Living Dead and A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge.

In 1993, Gulager took a role in the controversial docudrama In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco as Jack Harwell, the real-life McClennan County Sheriff who attempted to alleviate tension with cult leader David Koresh.

Mr. Gulager is still active as of 2019, appearing in the campy Piranha 3DD (in 2012), Children of the Corn: Runaway (2018), and Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019).

Riffed Movies

Master Ninja I (Experiment #322) - as Mr. Christensen
San Francisco International (Experiment #614) - as Bob Hatten
Uninvited (RiffTrax) - as Albert

Notes

When referred to on Mystery Science Theater 3000, his name was sometimes mis-stated as "Gallagher".
In The Amazing Colossal Episode Guide, Paul Chaplin noted that Mary Jo Pehl expressed an attraction to Mr. Gulager during the writing and recording of San Francisco International.
Mr. Gulager was referenced by Tom during Experiment #814 Riding With Death and Mike during Experiment #908 The Touch of Satan, due to those films' strong "late 70s" aesthetic.

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-'''Clu Gulager''' (born- 1928) is an American actor. He has had a long and varied in career in films and television, primarily playing in westerns and crime dramas. He also appeared in the horror films ''The Return of the Living Dead'' and ''A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge''.
+'''Clu Gulager''' (born [[November 16]], [[1928]]) is an American actor. He has had a long and varied in career in films and television, primarily playing in westerns and crime dramas. He also appeared in the horror films ''The Return of the Living Dead'' and ''A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge''.
-In 1993, Gulager took a role in the controversial docudrama "In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco" as Jack Harwell, the real-life McClennan County Sheriff who attempted to alleviate tension with cult leader David Koresh.
+In [[1993]], Gulager took a role in the controversial docudrama ''In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco'' as Jack Harwell, the real-life McClennan County Sheriff who attempted to alleviate tension with cult leader David Koresh.
-Mr. Gulager was still active as of 2016, having recently appeared in the campy ''Piranha 3DD'' (in 2012), the meta-textual ''Director's Commentary:Terror of Frankenstein'' (2015) and ''Blue Jay'' (2016).
+Mr. Gulager is still active as of [[2019]], appearing in the campy ''Piranha 3DD'' (in [[2012]]), ''Children of the Corn: Runaway'' ([[2018]]), and Quentin Tarantino's ''Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'' (2019).
 ==Riffed Movies==
-*''[[Master Ninja I]]'' (Experiment #322) - as Mr. Christensen
+*''Master Ninja I'' ([[MST3K 322 - Master Ninja I|Experiment #322]]) - as Mr. Christensen
-*''[[San Francisco International]]'' (Experiment #614) - as Bob Hatten
+*''San Francisco International'' ([[MST3K 614 - San Francisco International|Experiment #614]]) - as Bob Hatten
-*''[http://rifftrax.wikia.com/wiki/Uninvited Uninvited]'' ([[RiffTrax]]) - as Albert
+*''{{RiffWiki|Uninvited}}'' ([[RiffTrax]]) - as Albert
 ==Notes==
 *When referred to on ''Mystery Science Theater 3000'', his name was sometimes mis-stated as "Gallagher".
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 Clu01.jpg|Appearing in ''Master Ninja I''
 Clu02.jpg|Appearing in ''San Francisco International''
+CluUninvited.JPG|Appearing in ''Uninvited''
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 [[Category:Movie Actors]]
 [[Category:Recurring movie actors]]
+[[Category:Living people]]