Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
May 11, 1935
Died
February 5, 1995 (age 59)
Place of Birth
Glendale, California, USA
Also Known As
Douglas Osborne McClure
داگ مککلور
Doug McClure
Biography
Douglas Osborne "Doug" McClure (May 11, 1935 – February 5, 1995) was an American actor whose career in film and television extended from the 1950s to the 1990s. He is best known for his role as the cowboy Trampas during the entire run from 1962 to 1971 of the NBC western television series, The Virginian, loosely based on the Owen Wister novel.
Known For
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
TV
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host
1961
TV
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
TV
Murder, She Wrote
Sheriff Sam Rankin
1984
TV
Murder, She Wrote
Gary Patterson
1984
TV
Magnum, P.I.
John Quillan
1980
TV
The Twilight Zone
Pete Grant
1959
TV
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962
TV
Maverick
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
1957
TV
The Virginian
Trampas
1962
TV
Matlock
Elliot Jones
1986
TV
Simon & Simon
1981
TV
Airwolf
Darren McBride
1984
TV
Lawman
1958
TV
The Fall Guy
1981
TV
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Clete Madden
1985
TV
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Russell Sinclair
1983
TV
Johnny Midnight
1960
TV
Crazy like a Fox
J.D. Pennington
1984
TV
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959
Filmography
1995FilmRiders in the Stormas Hamilton Monroe1994TVOne West Waikiki1994FilmMaverickas Riverboat Poker Player1994FilmDead Man's Revengeas Granger1994TVBurke's Lawas J. Ross Richardson1993TVKung Fu: The Legend Continuesas Captain Foster1992FilmBattling for Babyas David1991FilmThe Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Drawas Doug1990TVEvening Shade1989FilmPrime Suspectas Dr. Brand1988FilmTapeheadsas Sid Tager1988FilmDark Before Dawnas Kirkland1987TVOut of This Worldas Kyle X. Applegate1987FilmHollywood Dinosaur Chronicles1986Film52 Pick-Upas Mark Arveson1986FilmOmega Syndromeas Detective Milnor1986TVMatlockas Elliot Jones1985TVThe New Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Clete Madden1985FilmHalf Nelsonas Al1984TVCrazy like a Foxas J.D. Pennington1984TVMurder, She Wroteas Sheriff Sam Rankin1984TVCover Up1984FilmCannonball Run IIas The Slapper1984TVAirwolfas Darren McBride1984TVThe Masteras Patrick T. Keller1984FilmDon't Ask Me, Ask Godas Self1983TVAutomanas Ted Smithers1983FilmStrange Companionsas Archie1983TVScarecrow and Mrs. Kingas Russell Sinclair1983TVManimal1983TVHardcastle and McCormick1982FilmThe House Where Evil Dwellsas Alex Curtis1981TVSimon & Simon1981TVThe Fall Guy1981FilmFirebird 2015 A.D.as McVain1980TVMagnum, P.I.as John Quillan1980FilmNightsideas Danny Dandoy1980FilmHumanoids from the Deepas Jim Hill1979FilmWhen the West Was Fun: A Western Reunionas Self1979TVThe Rebelsas Eph Tait1978FilmWarlords of Atlantisas Greg Collinson1978FilmSST: Death Flightas Hank Fairbanks1978FilmWild and Woolyas Delaney Burke1977FilmThe People That Time Forgotas Bowen Tyler1977TVRootsas Jimmy Brent1976FilmAt the Earth's Coreas David Innes1976FilmWhat Changed Charley Farthing?as Charley Farthing1975TVBarbary Coastas Cash Conover1975FilmSatan's Triangleas Lt. J. Haig1974FilmThe Land That Time Forgotas Bowen Tyler1973FilmDeath Raceas Lt. Del Culpepper1973FilmThe Birdmenas Major Harry Cook1973FilmHell Hounds of Alaskaas Don Rutland1973FilmShirts/Skinsas Dr. Francis Murphy1972FilmThe Judge and Jake Wyleras Jake Wyler1972FilmPlaymatesas Kermit Holvey1972TVGhost Storyas Dan Hollis1972TVSearchas C.R. Grover1972FilmThe Bull of the Westas Trampas1971FilmThe Death of Me Yetas Edward Young / Paul Towers1971FilmTerror in the Skyas George Spencer1970TVThe Don Knotts Showas Self1969FilmBacktrack!as Trampas (archive footage)1969TVPlayboy After Dark1968TVRowan & Martin's Laugh-Inas Trampas (uncredited)1968FilmNobody's Perfectas Doc Willoughby1968TVIt Takes a Thiefas Mr. Saunders1967FilmThe King's Pirateas Lt. Brian Fleming1967FilmThe Longest Hundred Milesas Cpl. Steve Bennett1966FilmBeau Gesteas John Geste1965FilmShenandoahas Lt. Sam1965FilmThe Final Houras Trampas1964FilmThe Lively Setas Chuck Manning1964FilmThe Brazen Bellas Trampas1962FilmThe Devil's Childrenas Trampas1962TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self1962TVThe Merv Griffin Showas Self1962TVThe Virginianas Trampas1961TVThe Mike Douglas Showas Self - Co-Host1960TVCheckmate1960TVCoronado 91960FilmThe Unforgivenas Andy Zachary1960FilmBecause They're Youngas Jim Trent1960TVOverland Trailas Frank 'Flip' Flippen1960TVJohnny Midnight1959TVThe Twilight Zoneas Pete Grant1959TVThe Many Loves of Dobie Gillis1959TVRiverboatas Corporal Jenkins1959FilmGidgetas Waikiki1958TVLawman1958FilmSouth Pacificas Pilot in Hospital1957FilmThe Enemy Belowas Ens. Merry (uncredited)1957TV26 Men1957TVMaverickas Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)1956FilmFriendly Persuasionas Soldier (uncredited)1956TVThe Adventures of Jim Bowie1951TVSchlitz Playhouse of Starsas Ben - Student