Matt Clark

Born: 1936-11-25, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Died: 2026-03-15

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Matt Clark (November 25, 1936 — March 15, 2026) was an American actor and director with credits in both film and television. Clark has played diverse character roles in Westerns, comedies, and dramas. Clark was born in Washington D.C., the son of Theresa (née Castello), a teacher, and Frederick William Clark, a carpenter. Clark grew up in Conyers, Georgia. After serving in the military, he attended college at George Washington University, but later dropped out. After working at various jobs, he joined a local D.C. theatre group. He later became a member of New York's Living Theatre company and worked off-Broadway and in community theatre in the late 1950s.

Filmography

• Chicago Hope (1994)
• Dynasty (1981)
• Magnum, P.I. (1980)
• Bonanza (1959)
• Little House on the Prairie (1974)
• The Waltons (1972)
• Screen Two (1985)
• The Pretender (1996)
• Walker, Texas Ranger (1993)
• Touched by an Angel (1994)
• Z Nation (2014)
• Ben Casey (1961)
• Grace Under Fire (1993)
• The Rookies (1972)
• Midnight Caller (1988)
• War and Remembrance (1988)
• A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014)
• Back to the Future Part III (1990)
• The Rat Patrol (1966)
• T.H.E. Cat (1966)
• 42 (2013)
• The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
• CBS Summer Playhouse (1987)
• The Driver (1978)
• The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
• Return to Oz (1985)
• In the Heat of the Night (1967)
• Brubaker (1980)
• Jeremiah Johnson (1972)
• The Cowboys (1972)