Jack Thibeau

Jack Thibeau (born January 14, 1946) is an American film and television actor best known for playing the prisoner Clarence Anglin in the 1979 film Escape from Alcatraz. During his career, he frequently appeared in other movies that starred Clint Eastwood, such as Any Which Way You Can (1980), Sudden Impact (1983), and City Heat (1984).

Jack Thibeau
Photo of Jack Thibeau, 1985
Born (1946-01-14) January 14, 1946
Chicago, IL, U.S.
OccupationActor/Writer
Years active1975–1993

Thibeau also played a number of characters in such films as 48 Hrs. (1982), The Hitcher (1986), Lethal Weapon (1987), and Action Jackson (1988). In addition Thibeau also appeared on such TV-series as Miami Vice, Sledge Hammer![1] and The Untouchables where he co-starred as Bugs Moran in a recurring role.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1979Apocalypse NowSoldier in Trench
1979Escape From AlcatrazClarence AnglinCo-Starring
19791941Stilwell Aide
1980Any Which Way You CanHead Muscle
1981Ms. 45Man in Bar
1981Honky Tonk FreewayConventioneer
1982TexCoach Jackson
198248 Hrs.Detective
1983Blood FeudStanton
1983Sudden ImpactKruger
1984City HeatGarage Soldier
1985Kids Don't TellDonny
1985Love Lives OnMike Carver
1985Warning SignPisarczyk
1985Streets of JusticeZero McKenzie
1986The HitcherTrooper Prestone
1987Lethal WeaponSgt. Rick McCaskey
1987Cherry 2000Stubby Man
1988Action JacksonDetective Kotterwell
1991Murder 101Officer (Roadblock)

Television (selected)

YearTitleRoleNotes
1975The Streets of San FranciscoRalph Cooper
1984Remington SteeleKelly Stiles
1985Hardcastle and McCormick
1985Alfred Hitchcock PresentsBronson
1985Robert Kennedy and His TimesClyde TolsonTV Mini-Series
1985Scarecrow and Mrs. KingBenedict
1985James A. Michener's SpaceCapt. PenscottTV Mini-Series
1986Miami ViceLt. Ray GilmoreWriter/Actor
1986North and South: Book IIMr. MorganTV Mini-Series
1986Sledge Hammer!John Kogan
1987MatlockTommy O'Keefe
1993The UntouchablesGeorge 'Bugs' MoranWriter/Actor

References

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