Jack Thibeau
| Jack Thibeau | |
|---|---|
| Born |
June 12, 1946 Perth, Perthshire, Scotland |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1975-1993 |
Jack Thibeau (born June 12, 1946) is an American 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).
Thibeau also played a number of minor characters in such films as The Hitcher (1986), Lethal Weapon (1987), and Action Jackson (1988). In addition Thibeau also appeared on such TV-series as Miami Vice and Sledge Hammer!, where he played a main character in a single episode.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Apocalypse Now | Soldier in Trench | |
| 1979 | Escape From Alcatraz | Clarence Anglin | Co-starring Role |
| 1979 | 1941 | Stilwell Aide | |
| 1980 | Any Which Way You Can | Head Muscle | |
| 1981 | Ms. 45 | Man in Bar | |
| 1981 | Honky Tonk Freeway | Conventioneer | |
| 1982 | Tex | Coach Jackson | |
| 1982 | 48 Hrs. | Detective | |
| 1983 | Sudden Impact | Kruger | |
| 1983 | Blood Feud | Stanton | TV |
| 1984 | City Heat | Garage Soldier | |
| 1985 | Warning Sign | Pisarczyk | |
| 1985 | Streets of Justice | Zero McKenzie | TV |
| 1985 | Love Lives On | Mike Carver | TV |
| 1985 | Kids Don't Tell | Donny | TV |
| 1986 | The Hitcher | Trooper Prestone | |
| 1987 | Lethal Weapon | McCaskey | |
| 1987 | Cherry 2000 | Stubby Man | |
| 1988 | Action Jackson | Detective Kotterwell | |
| 1991 | Murder 101 | Officer (Roadblock) | TV |
Television (selected)
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Miami Vice | Lt. Ray Gilmore | |
| 1986 | North and South, Book II | Mr. Morgan | |
| 1986 | Sledge Hammer! | John Kogan | |