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Doug McClure

Doug McClure

Known For Acting
Birthday May 11, 1935
Died Feb 05, 1995 (59)
Birthplace Glendale, California, USA
Popularity 0.8 (history)
Updated Jul 30, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 Virgi ... nian, loosely based on the Owen Wister novel.

Known For

Filmography

Riders in the Storm

Riders in the Storm

1995

as Hamilton Monroe

Dead Man's Revenge

Dead Man's Revenge

1994

as Granger

Maverick

Maverick

1994

as Riverboat Poker Player

Battling for Baby

Battling for Baby

1992

as David

Prime Suspect

Prime Suspect

1989

as Dr. Brand

Dark Before Dawn

Dark Before Dawn

1988

as Kirkland

Tapeheads

Tapeheads

1988

as Sid Tager

Omega Syndrome

Omega Syndrome

1986

as Detective Milnor

52 Pick-Up

52 Pick-Up

1986

as Mark Arveson

Half Nelson

Half Nelson

1985

as Al

Cover Up

Cover Up

1984

as Cal Tillis

Cannonball Run II

Cannonball Run II

1984

as The Slapper

The House Where Evil Dwells

The House Where Evil Dwells

1982

as Alex Curtis

Firebird 2015 A.D.

Firebird 2015 A.D.

1981

as McVain

Humanoids from the Deep

Humanoids from the Deep

1980

as Jim Hill

Nightside

Nightside

1980

as Danny Dandoy

The Rebels

The Rebels

1979

as Eph Tait

Warlords of Atlantis

Warlords of Atlantis

1978

as Greg Collinson

Wild and Wooly

Wild and Wooly

1978

as Delaney Burke

The People That Time Forgot

The People That Time Forgot

1977

as Browen Tyler

SST: Death Flight

SST: Death Flight

1977

as Hank Fairbanks

At the Earth's Core

At the Earth's Core

1976

as David Innes

What Changed Charley Farthing?

What Changed Charley Farthing?

1976

as Charly Farthing

Satan's Triangle

Satan's Triangle

1975

as Lt. J. Haig

The Land That Time Forgot

The Land That Time Forgot

1974

as Bowen Tyler

The Birdmen

The Birdmen

1973

as Major Harry Cook

Shirts/Skins

Shirts/Skins

1973

as Dr. Francis Murphy

Death Race

Death Race

1973

as Lt. Del Culpepper

The Judge and Jake Wyler

The Judge and Jake Wyler

1972

as Jake Wyler

Playmates

Playmates

1972

as Kermit Holvey

The Bull of the West

The Bull of the West

1972

as Trampas

The Death of Me Yet

The Death of Me Yet

1971

as Edward Young / Paul Towers

Terror in the Sky

Terror in the Sky

1971

as George Spencer

Backtrack!

Backtrack!

1969

as Trampas (archive footage)

Nobody's Perfect

Nobody's Perfect

1968

as Doc Willoughby

The Longest Hundred Miles

The Longest Hundred Miles

1967

as Cpl. Steve Bennett

The King's Pirate

The King's Pirate

1967

as Lt. Brian Fleming

Beau Geste

Beau Geste

1966

as John Geste

The Final Hour

The Final Hour

1965

as Trampas

Shenandoah

Shenandoah

1965

as Lt. Sam

The Brazen Bell

The Brazen Bell

1964

as Trampas

The Lively Set

The Lively Set

1964

as Chuck Manning

The Devil's Children

The Devil's Children

1962

as Trampas

Because They're Young

Because They're Young

1960

as Jim Trent

The Unforgiven

The Unforgiven

1960

as Andy Zachary

Gidget

Gidget

1959

as Waikiki

South Pacific

South Pacific

1958

as Pilot in Hospital

The Enemy Below

The Enemy Below

1957

as Ens. Merry

Friendly Persuasion

Friendly Persuasion

1956

as Soldier (uncredited)

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

The Virginian

as Trampas

Episodes: 249

First Aired: Sep 19, 1962

Out of This World

as Kyle X. Applegate

Episodes: 96

First Aired: Sep 17, 1987

Checkmate

as Jed Sills

Episodes: 69

First Aired: Sep 17, 1960

Search

as C.R. Grover

Episodes: 23

First Aired: Sep 13, 1972

Overland Trail

as Frank 'Flip' Flippen

Episodes: 17

First Aired: Feb 07, 1960

Barbary Coast

as Cash Conover

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Sep 08, 1975

Matlock

as Elliot Jones

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 03, 1986

Murder, She Wrote

as Sheriff Sam Rankin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

as Captain Foster

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 27, 1993

Airwolf

as Darren McBride

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 22, 1984

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Clete Madden

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1985

The Twilight Zone

as Pete Grant

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1959

Crazy like a Fox

as J.D. Pennington

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 30, 1984

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Ben - Student

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1951

Riverboat

as Corporal Jenkins

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1959

The Master

as Patrick T. Keller

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 20, 1984

Ghost Story

as Dan Hollis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1972

Automan

as Ted Smithers

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 15, 1983

Maverick

as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1957

Murder, She Wrote

as Gary Patterson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

It Takes a Thief

as Mr. Saunders, Ticket Agent

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 1968

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

as Russell Sinclair

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1983

Burke's Law

as J. Ross Richardson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 07, 1994

The Fall Guy

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Nov 04, 1981

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 09, 1967

26 Men

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 15, 1957

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

Magnum, P.I.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 11, 1980

Hardcastle and McCormick

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1983

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1959

Evening Shade

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1990

Simon & Simon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 24, 1981

Checkmate

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1960

Manimal

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1983

Cover Up

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1984

The Don Knotts Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1970

The Adventures of Jim Bowie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 07, 1956

Lawman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1958

Playboy After Dark

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 18, 1969

Coronado 9

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 1960

Johnny Midnight

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 03, 1960

One West Waikiki

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 04, 1994

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 11, 1961

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 11, 1961

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