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John Quade
Actor

John Quade

1 Apr 1938Born
9 Aug 2009Died
71Age at death
88Credits

Biography

John William Saunders III (April 1, 1938 – August 9, 2009), better known by the stage name John Quade, was an American character actor who starred in film and television. He was best known for his role as Cholla, the leader of the motorcycle gang the Black Widows in the Clint Eastwood films Every Which Way but Loose (1978) and its sequel Any Which Way You Can (1980).

Known for

Filmography

The 80 most recent of 88 credits.

  1. 1993Return to Lonesome DoveSeries: Martin (4 episodes)
  2. 1992Lucky LukeSeries: Frank
  3. 1991And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird!Film: Walter Kotzwinkle
  4. 1990The Giant of Thunder MountainFilm: Carl (Townsman)
  5. 1989BaywatchSeries: Kyle Rigler (1 episode)
  6. 1989UnconqueredFilm: Guard
  7. 1988The TrackerFilm: Lomax
  8. 1988LongarmFilm
  9. 1987TigersharkFilm: 'Cowboy' Dave Reynolds
  10. 1987The HighwaymanSeries: Bartender (1 episode)
  11. 1987La BambaFilm: Bartender
  12. 1987WerewolfSeries: Storage Shed Owner (1 episode)
  13. 1986Houston: The Legend of TexasFilm: Sen. Stansbury
  14. 1986The B.R.A.T. PatrolFilm: Knife
  15. 1986Seasons in the SunFilm: Gordie Vickers
  16. 1984HunterSeries: Jim Holloway (1 episode)
  17. 1984Crazy DanSeries: Garmes (1 episode)
  18. 1983The A-TeamSeries: Garber, McKaydoo (1 episode)
  19. 1982Knight RiderSeries (1 episode)
  20. 1981The Fall GuySeries (1 episode)
  21. 1981Cattle Annie and Little BritchesFilm: Morgan
  22. 1981Hill Street BluesSeries (2 episodes)
  23. 1980Any Which Way You CanFilm: Cholla
  24. 1980Trouble in High Timber CountryFilm: Roy
  25. 1980Palmerstown, U.S.A.Series (1 episode)
  26. 1980When the Whistle BlowsSeries (1 episode)
  27. 1980Galactica 1980Series: Sheriff Ellsworth (1 episode)
  28. 1980PowerSeries: Loading Dock Foreman (2 episodes)
  29. 1979ParisSeries (1 episode)
  30. 1979Buck Rogers in the 25th CenturySeries: Jolen Quince (2 episodes)
  31. 1979FlatbushSeries (1 episode)
  32. 1979B. J. and the BearSeries: Taker
  33. 1978Every Which Way but LooseFilm: Cholla, The Biker Leader
  34. 1978Vega$Series (1 episode)
  35. 1978Sword of JusticeSeries (1 episode)
  36. 1978Go West, Young GirlFilm: Ingalls
  37. 1978The Ghost of Flight 401Film: Marshall
  38. 1977Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat StallionFilm: Adam
  39. 1977Escape from Bogen CountyFilm: Sheriff Mason
  40. 1977CHiPsSeries: Reno (1 episode)
  41. 1977Night TerrorFilm: The Derelict
  42. 1977How the West Was WonSeries (1 episode)
  43. 1977The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew MysteriesSeries (1 episode)
  44. 1977RootsSeries: Sheriff Charlie Biggs (1 episode)
  45. 1976Quincy, M.E.Series (1 episode)
  46. 1976Charlie's AngelsSeries: Brown (1 episode)
  47. 1976The Wackiest Wagon Train in the WestFilm: Jake
  48. 1976Special DeliveryFilm: Barney
  49. 1976The Outlaw Josey WalesFilm: Comanchero Leader
  50. 1976The QuestSeries (1 episode)
  51. 1976The Last Hard MenFilm: Gant
  52. 1976The Bionic WomanSeries (1 episode)
  53. 1975Starsky & HutchSeries (1 episode)
  54. 1975SwitchSeries: Sheriff Jacobs (1 episode)
  55. 197592 in the ShadeFilm: Roy
  56. 1975Last Hours Before MorningFilm: Korbett
  57. 1975Rancho DeluxeFilm: Circular Face (uncredited)
  58. 1975Mr. RiccoFilm: Arkansas
  59. 1975BarettaSeries (1 episode)
  60. 1974The GodchildFilm: Denton
  61. 1974Virginia HillFilm: Mousie
  62. 1974The Swinging CheerleadersFilm: Belski
  63. 1974Police WomanSeries (2 episodes)
  64. 1974The Rockford FilesSeries: Tenner (1 episode)
  65. 1974Planet EarthFilm: Kreeg Commandant
  66. 1974Honky TonkFilm
  67. 1973The StingFilm: Riley
  68. 1973PapillonFilm: Masked Breton
  69. 1973The Blue KnightFilm: Knobby Booker
  70. 1973The Blue KnightSeries: Knobby Booker (4 episodes)
  71. 1973KojakSeries: Colby (1 episode)
  72. 1973Faraday and CompanySeries: Hooper (1 episode)
  73. 1973High Plains DrifterFilm: Jake Ross
  74. 1973Police StorySeries (1 episode)
  75. 1972Goodnight, My LoveFilm: Edgar
  76. 1972Kung FuSeries: Johnson (1 episode)
  77. 1972Bad CompanyFilm: Nolan
  78. 1972Deadhead MilesFilm: Spud Holder
  79. 1972MelindaFilm: Cop (uncredited)
  80. 1972HammerFilm: Riley

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