Portrait of Burton Gilliam

Acting

Burton Gilliam

Career

Active from 1973 to 2018, with a break from 2008 to 2017, busiest in 1978 and 2006 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score48/100
Highest rated
Poster for Paper Moon
Paper Moon
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 41 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Burton Gilliam Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    3.3, average 4.7
  • Psychological
    4.2, average 5.5
  • Pathos
    4.3, average 5.3
  • Uncanny
    1.6, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Creature Feature 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

60
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

2 titles ยท average score 52
The Lucky Man
The Lucky Man (2018)
GoodWatch score 35

as Pawn Broker - Dad

The Good Guys
The Good Guys (2010)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Locksmith

2000s

9 titles ยท average score 40
Fire from Below
Fire from Below (2009)
GoodWatch score 29

as Bubba

Retribution Road
Retribution Road (2007)

as Allie

Cake: A Wedding Story
Cake: A Wedding Story (2007)

as Judge

Killing Down
Killing Down (2006)
GoodWatch score 44

as Turner

Inspector Mom
Inspector Mom (2006)

TV show

Drop Dead Sexy
Drop Dead Sexy (2005)
GoodWatch score 40

as Big Tex

Shtickmen
Shtickmen (2003)

as Ray Sellers

Mi Amigo
Mi Amigo (2002)

as Older Pal Grisham

The Journeyman
The Journeyman (2001)
GoodWatch score 47

as Silas Bishop

1990s

13 titles ยท average score 50
Soccer Dog: The Movie
Soccer Dog: The Movie (1999)
GoodWatch score 45

as The Mail Man

Sliders
Sliders (1995)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Stage Driver

Victim of Desire
Victim of Desire (1995)
GoodWatch score 43

as Lynch

Wild Bill
Wild Bill (1995)
GoodWatch score 42

as Bartender

Weird Science
Weird Science (1994)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show

The Getaway
The Getaway (1994)
GoodWatch score 48

as Gollie

Walker, Texas Ranger
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show ยท as Frank

Quake
Quake (1992)
GoodWatch score 42

as Willie

Honeymoon in Vegas
Honeymoon in Vegas (1992)
GoodWatch score 59

as Roy

The Terror Within II
The Terror Within II (1991)
GoodWatch score 28

as Dewitt

Back to the Future Part III
Back to the Future Part III (1990)
GoodWatch score 71

as Colt Gun Salesman

Evening Shade
Evening Shade (1990)
GoodWatch score 42

TV show

1980s

15 titles ยท average score 58
Uphill All the Way
Uphill All the Way (1986)
GoodWatch score 36

as Corporal

North and South
North and South (1985)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Cpl. Strock

Fletch
Fletch (1985)
GoodWatch score 72

as Bud

The Master
The Master (1984)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show ยท as Deputy Landen

The A-Team
The A-Team (1983)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Sheriff Jeff Lewis

Mama's Family
Mama's Family (1983)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show ยท as Bud

Knight Rider
Knight Rider (1982)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Trucker Gene

The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite (1981)

as Hoover Hess III

Flo
Flo (1980)
GoodWatch score 39

TV show

The Jericho Mile
The Jericho Mile (1980)
GoodWatch score 65

as Jimmy-Jack

The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything (1980)
GoodWatch score 59

as Hoover Hess

The Georgia Peaches
The Georgia Peaches (1980)
GoodWatch score 58

as Delbert Huggins

1970s

20 titles ยท average score 61
Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus
Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus (1978)

as Half-Moon Muldoon

The Beasts Are on the Streets
The Beasts Are on the Streets (1978)

as Al Loring

Telefon
Telefon (1977)
GoodWatch score 52

as Gas Station Attendant

Gator
Gator (1976)
GoodWatch score 44

as Smiley

Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels (1976)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show ยท as Ulmer

Alice
Alice (1976)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

Farewell, My Lovely
Farewell, My Lovely (1975)
GoodWatch score 71

as Cowboy

Blazing Saddles
Blazing Saddles (1974)
GoodWatch score 79

as Lyle

Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974)
GoodWatch score 73

as Welder

Paper Moon
Paper Moon (1973)
GoodWatch score 84

as Floyd

The Waltons
The Waltons (1972)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show

Cannon
Cannon (1971)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show

1960s

1 title ยท average score 43
Love, American Style
Love, American Style (1969)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show ยท as Jasper