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Sidney Clute
Known for: ActingSidney Richard Clute (April 21, 1916 – October 2, 1985) was an American film and television actor. He was notable for playing Detective Paul La Guardia in 57 episodes of the American police procedural drama Cagney & Lacey (1982–85). He also played Detective Simms in 10 episodes of McCloud. Clute guest-starred in numerous television programs including Hawaii Five-O, Emergency!, The Rockford Files, Kolchak: The Night Stalker, All in the Family, Adam-12 and The Mary Tyler Moore Show. He also appeared in a few episodes of Lou Grant, Wagon Train, Hogan's Heroes, My Three Sons and Cannon. Clute died on October 2, 1985, of cancer at the St. George Hospital in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 69.
Filmography 14
Breakout
as Henderson 
5 Steps to Danger
as Mechanic (uncredited) 
Walking Tall
as Sheldon Levine 
Executive Action
as Depository Clerk 
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
as Miller 
Sam Whiskey
as Clem 
The Big Fix
as Mr. Johnson 
The Sting II
as Ticket Clerk 
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
as Mechanic 
Terror Among Us
as Collins 
Crime and Punishment USA
as Doctor 
The Death Squad
as Driver 
Cry of Battle
as Col. Ryker 
Thursday's Game
as Camp Director