ACTOR
Eugene Clark
Known for Land of the Dead · Dark Matter · Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Eugene A. Clark is a former professional American football player who transitioned to being a theatre, television and film actor. He is best known for playing Detective Colby Burns in the TV series Night Heat and the zombie "Big Daddy" in Land of the Dead.
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- Born
- Dec 3, 1951
- Birthplace
- Tampa, Florida, USA
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
Eugene A. Clark is a former professional American football player who transitioned to being a theatre, television and film actor. He is best known for playing Detective Colby Burns in the TV series Night Heat and the zombie "Big Daddy" in Land of the Dead.
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Known For
MOVIE
Land of the DeadBig Daddy · 2005
★ 6.3
★ 6.3
TV
Dark MatterSheriff Vargas · 2015
★ 6.8
★ 6.8
TV
Star Trek: Strange New WorldsVulcan Judge · 2022
★ 7.9
★ 7.9
TV
Lost GirlFletcher · 2010
★ 7.7
★ 7.7
TV
CoronerDelmar McAvoy · 2019
★ 7.0
★ 7.0
TV
TransplantMarcus Curtis · 2020
★ 7.5
★ 7.5
TV
Private EyesJudge · 2016
★ 7.3
★ 7.3
TV
Hudson & RexDave Nearing · 2019
★ 8.4
★ 8.4
Filmography
Movies
Improper ChannelsSecurity Guard #1
1981
The Funny FarmMyles
1983
The House of Dies DrearRiver Ross Darrow
1984
ThrillkillGrissom
1984
FlyingRoy Teler
1986
Unnatural CausesRoberts
1986
3 Men and a BabyMan at Party #1
1987
The Good MotherArch
1988
MillenniumCraig Ashby
1989
MindfieldHugh McVeigh
1989
Johnny RyanJoe Johnson
1990
The Kissing PlaceBus Driver
1990
Knight Rider 2000Officer Kurt Miller
1991
From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of OneDet. Dick Price
1992
Split ImagesMalik
1992
The SwordsmanPolice Captain
1992
Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian SpencerLenn Wright
1993
Trial & ErrorAndrew Barnes
1993
TekWarSid Gomez
1994
TekWar: TekJusticeSid Gomez
1994
TekWar: TekLabSid Gomez
1994
TekWar: TekLordsSid Gomez
1994
Falling For YouDetective
1995
Gladiator CopPolice Captain
1995
Face DownCapt. McGuiness
1997
Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the WayBob Watson
1997
Dead HusbandsSheriff Moss
1998
Down in the DeltaCitizen #1
1998
Earthquake in New York
1998
The Windsor ProtocolVice President Anson Powers
1998
Free of Eden'Fast' Freddie
1999
One Heart Broken Into SongHud Jarvis
1999
On Hostile GroundMayor John Lafitte
2000
The Magic of MarcianoDel
2000
Turn It UpMarshall
2000
Who Killed Atlanta's Children?Dave
2000
WilderAttorney Marlowe King
2000
Cause Of DeathDet. Carmine De Luca
2001
Redeemer
2002
Jasper, TexasDon Clark
2003
SounderPreacher 1
2003
Man in the Mirror: The Michael Jackson StoryBobby
2004
Reversible ErrorsChief Harold Greer
2004
Fighting the Odds: The Marilyn Gambrell StoryReginald Spivey
2005
Knights of the South BronxGene
2005
Land of the DeadBig Daddy
2005
Murder at the PresidioCaptain Donovan
2005
Trailer Park Boys: The MovieCadillac
2006
Still Small VoicesSergeant Gillett
2007
Talk to MeBar Patron 2
2007
Deadliest SeaMoss
2009
Dolan's CadillacTink
2009
Too Late to Say GoodbyeRichmond Chief
2009
Walled InBurnett
2009
High ChicagoBuzz
2011
Aladdin and the Death LampKhalil
2012
Home AgainPrinciple Raye
2012SB
Stand by Your BoothNick
2012
An En Vogue ChristmasNathan
2014
Dead Meat Walking: A Zombie Walk DocumentarySelf
2014
Born to Be BlueHenry Azuka
2015
Look AgainClarence
2016
Bruno & Boots: This Can't Be Happening at MacDonald HallKing Diaz
2017
Christmas Next DoorNick
2017
RecallEddie Jackson
2018
Nostalgic ChristmasMartin DeLong
2019
The Long Island Serial Killer: A Mother's Hunt for JusticeHerc Zinneman
2021
All I Didn't Want for ChristmasStan
2022
Designing ChristmasVern
2022
Deadly EstateHarry Belfort
2023
Pumpkin Regatta RomanceGeorge Brooks
2026Television
Philip Marlowe, Private EyeRufe · 1 eps
1983
Night Heat96 eps
1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsAndy Wilson · 1 eps
1985
Hot ShotsDet. Colby Burns · 2 eps
1986
Echoes in the DarknessProctor Nowell · 2 eps
1987
War of the WorldsSgt. Gordon Reynolds · 2 eps
1988
Tropical HeatOllie Porter · 22 eps
1991
Due SouthJoe Mendelson · 1 eps
1994
TekWarSid Gomez · 18 eps
1994
Earth: Final ConflictMayor Carter Dubois · 1 eps
1997
Little MenSamuel Tyler · 1 eps
1998
Sue Thomas: F.B.EyeTed Garrett · 15 eps
2002
Threat MatrixHonorable Justice Lamb · 1 eps
2003
This Is WonderlandReverend Thomas (as Eugene A. Clark) · 1 eps
2004This Is WonderlandReverend Thomas · 1 eps
2004
TiltDr. Marcellin · 1 eps
2005
The ListenerAbbassi Ayim · 1 eps
2009
Lost GirlFletcher · 1 eps
2010
The FirmJudge Pruill · 1 eps
2012
RemedyCurtis Decker · 1 eps
2014
Dark MatterSheriff Vargas · 1 eps
2015
The Art of MoreEdward Leigh Mason · 20 eps
2015
Private EyesJudge · 1 eps
2016
Frankie Drake MysteriesJack Porter · 1 eps
2017
CoronerDelmar McAvoy · 2 eps
2019
Hudson & RexDave Nearing · 1 eps
2019
TransplantMarcus Curtis · 3 eps
2020
Star Trek: Strange New WorldsVulcan Judge · 1 eps
2022Photos
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