People
Jack Starrett
Biography:
Jack Starrett (November 2, 1936 – March 27, 1989) was an American actor and film director. He is credited as Claude Ennis Starrett, Jr. in some of his films. Starrett is perhaps best known for his role as Gabby Johnson, a parody of Gabby Hayes, in the 1974 classic parody film Blazing Saddles and is also known for his role as the brutal deputy Galt in the 1982 action film First Blood. He also played the cruel foreman Swick in The River. Starrett was often typecast as a tough-talking police officer and played essentially the same character in a trio of biker films: The Born Losers (the film that introduced Billy Jack), Hells Angels on Wheels (both from 1967), and Angels from Hell (1968). He... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Grizzly II: Revenge as Papas | 2020-02-17 |
Nightwish as Professor | 1989-12-05 |
Family Reunion as Charlie | 1989-09-01 |
Brothers in Arms as Father | 1988-10-21 |
Death Chase as Lt. MacGrew | 1988-03-12 |
Hollywood Heartbreak as Lou Budowski | 1988-01-01 |
The River as Swick | 1984-12-01 |
First Blood as Deputy Sgt. Arthur Galt | 1982-10-22 |
The Rose as Dee | 1979-11-07 |
Mr. Horn as Gen. George Crook | 1979-02-01 |
Nowhere to Hide as Gus | 1977-06-05 |
A Small Town in Texas as Buford Tyler | 1976-07-09 |
Race with the Devil as Gas Station Attendant | 1975-06-01 |
The Dion Brothers as Gentleman Rancher (as Claude Ennis Starrett Jr.) | 1974-06-16 |
Blazing Saddles as Gabby Johnson | 1974-02-07 |
Kid Blue as Tough Guy (as Claude Ennis Starrett Jr.) | 1973-01-31 |
The Girls from Thunder Strip as Sheriff | 1970-11-11 |
Cry Blood Apache as The Deacon | 1970-09-01 |
The Losers as Chet Davis (uncredited) | 1970-06-08 |
Hell's Bloody Devils as Rocky | 1970-05-28 |
The Gay Deceivers as Colonel Dixon | 1969-07-30 |
Angels from Hell as Bingham | 1968-06-05 |
The Born Losers as Deputy Fred | 1967-07-12 |
Hells Angels on Wheels as Sagt. Bingham | 1967-06-01 |