Matt Clark

After serving in the Armed Forces, "Clark" acted in theater in the 1950s and '60s in Washington, D.C., and New York, before heading to Hollywood. The year 1967 saw the beginning of "Matt Clark"'s long film career, with small roles in "Will Penny" and the Oscar winner for Best Picture of the Year, "In the Heat of the Night". "Clark"'s appearance in "Will Penny" started the actor's trend of character portrayals in the Westerns of distinguished directors, including "Sydney Pollack"'s "Jeremiah Johnson"; "John Huston"'s "The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean"; "Sam Peckinpah"'s "Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid"; and "Clint Eastwood"'s "The Outlaw Josey Wales", with actors such as "John Wayne", "Robert Redford", and "Paul... Full Biography