Kay E. Kuter
Personal Information
- Occupation: Actor
- Birthday: 25 Apr, 1925
- Death day: 12 Nov, 2003 ( 22 years old )
- Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
- Also known as: Kay Kuter, Jay E. Kuter, Kay Edwin Emmert Kuter
Kay E. Kuter
Kay E. Kuter was an American actor best known for his character roles in film and television. He was born on April 25, 1925, in Los Angeles, California. Kuter had a career that spanned several decades, and he appeared in numerous popular movies and TV shows. Kuter's acting career began in the 1950s, and he made his film debut in the 1952 movie "Thunderbirds." Over the years, he appeared in various genres, including dramas, comedies, and westerns. Some of his notable film credits include "The Last Starfighter" (1984), "Warlock" (1989), "Six Days, Seven Nights" (1998), and "The Princess Diaries" (2001). In addition to his work in films, Kuter was also a familiar face on television. He appeared in numerous TV shows throughout his career, often portraying supporting or character roles. Some of the notable TV series he appeared in include "Gunsmoke," "The Twilight Zone," "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," "MAS*H," and "Star Trek: The Next Generation." He also lent his voice to animated shows such as "TaleSpin" and "Justice League Unlimited." One of Kuter's most memorable roles was that of the character "Reverend Buckshot" in the TV series "Green Acres" (1965-1971). His portrayal of the bumbling, absent-minded preacher became a fan favorite and remains one of his most iconic performances. Sadly, Kay E. Kuter passed away on November 12, 2003, at the age of 78, in Burbank, California. Despite his departure, his contributions to the entertainment industry and his memorable performances continue to be appreciated by fans of film and television.
Credits
- 2004 - Forbidden Warrior ( movie ) as Yawn
- 2002 - The Hollywood Sign ( movie ) as Robbie Kant
- 2000 - The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea ( movie ) as Grimsby (voice)
- 1998 - Brimstone ( tv ) as Man at Elevator
- 1998 - Charmed ( tv ) as Keeper of the Fairy Tales
- 1997 - Annabelle's Wish ( movie ) as Santa (voice)
- 1997 - Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction ( tv ) as Anatole Guttenoff (segment "Anatole")
- 1996 - Sabrina, the Teenage Witch ( tv ) as Father Christmas
- 1996 - The Pretender ( tv ) as Mr. Kleinman
- 1995 - Baywatch Nights ( tv ) as Professor Arnold
- 1995 - Izzy's Quest For Olympic Gold ( movie ) as Citius (voice)
- 1995 - Babe ( movie ) as Man Sitting in Crowd at Sheep Trial (uncredited)
- 1995 - The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery ( movie ) as Werner Huber
- 1994 - In Search of Dr. Seuss ( movie ) as Dr. Seuss (voice)
- 1994 - Fantastic Four ( tv ) as Ego The Living Planet (voice)
- 1994 - ER ( tv ) as Seaton
- 1993 - Boy Meets World ( tv ) as Herbert
- 1993 - Frasier ( tv ) as WIno
- 1993 - The X-Files ( tv ) as Calusari #1
- 1993 - The Seventh Coin ( movie )
- 1993 - Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ( tv ) as Sirah
- 1992 - The Little Mermaid ( tv ) as Grimsby (voice)
- 1989 - Gross Anatomy ( movie ) as Lecturing Professor
- 1989 - Seinfeld ( tv ) as Older Priest
- 1989 - Warlock ( movie ) as Proctor
- 1989 - Baywatch ( tv ) as Henry
- 1988 - Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz ( movie ) as Kay E. Kuter
- 1987 - Zombie High ( movie ) as Dean Eisner
- 1987 - Star Trek: The Next Generation ( tv ) as Cytherian
- 1987 - Beauty and the Beast ( tv )
- 1986 - Matlock ( tv ) as Uncle Roy
- 1985 - The Twilight Zone ( tv ) as (segment "Grace Note")
- 1984 - V ( tv ) as Richards
- 1984 - The Last Starfighter ( movie ) as Enduran
- 1983 - William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew ( movie ) as Gremio
- 1982 - The Tempest ( movie ) as Gonzalo
- 1978 - An Enemy of the People ( movie )
- 1976 - Quincy, M.E. ( tv )
- 1974 - Harry O ( tv )
- 1974 - Paper Moon ( tv )
- 1972 - Kung Fu ( tv ) as Vinnie
- 1972 - Kung Fu ( tv ) as Marshal
- 1971 - Nichols ( tv ) as Jensen
- 1971 - Cannon ( tv )
- 1970 - Watermelon Man ( movie ) as Dr. Wainwright
- 1968 - The Doris Day Show ( tv ) as Mr. Gwynn
- 1968 - Here's Lucy ( tv ) as Canadian Mounty
- 1968 - Mayberry R.F.D. ( tv ) as Man
- 1967 - A Time for Killing ( movie ) as Owelson
- 1965 - I Dream of Jeannie ( tv ) as Edgar Crawford
- 1965 - Laredo ( tv ) as Ernie Venner
- 1965 - Green Acres ( tv )
- 1965 - Green Acres ( tv ) as Newt Kiley
- 1963 - Petticoat Junction ( tv ) as Newt Kiley
- 1963 - Redigo ( tv ) as Vulture
- 1963 - The Outer Limits ( tv ) as Limbo Being
- 1962 - The Virginian ( tv ) as Razz Benton
- 1962 - The Virginian ( tv ) as Jonah Sills
- 1961 - Mister Ed ( tv )
- 1960 - The Roaring 20's ( tv )
- 1960 - The Tall Man ( tv ) as Clarence Henry
- 1960 - Coronado 9 ( tv )
- 1960 - The Big Night ( movie ) as Mailman
- 1959 - The FBI Story ( movie ) as Barber (uncredited)
- 1959 - Riverboat ( tv ) as Hoskins
- 1959 - Bonanza ( tv ) as Mr. Finch
- 1958 - The Rifleman ( tv )
- 1958 - The Texan ( tv )
- 1957 - Zorro ( tv ) as Hernando
- 1957 - Under Fire ( movie ) as Pvt. Arnold Swanson
- 1957 - Maverick ( tv )
- 1957 - Perry Mason ( tv ) as Deputy
- 1957 - Meet McGraw ( tv ) as Broderick
- 1956 - The Mole People ( movie )
- 1956 - State Trooper ( tv ) as Shag Jorgenson
- 1956 - The Adventures of Jim Bowie ( tv )
- 1956 - Telephone Time ( tv )
- 1956 - High Tor ( movie ) as Dope
- 1956 - The Steel Jungle ( movie ) as Stringbean
- 1955 - Guys and Dolls ( movie ) as Calvin
- 1955 - Navy Log ( tv )
- 1955 - The Great Gildersleeve ( tv )
- 1955 - Gunsmoke ( tv ) as Warren
- 1955 - Gunsmoke ( tv ) as McCurdy
- 1955 - The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp ( tv ) as Trask - Pierce's Henchman
- 1955 - The Cobweb ( movie ) as Patient (Uncredited)
- 1955 - City of Shadows ( movie ) as Bartender Kink (as Kay Kuter)
- 1954 - Désirée ( movie ) as Lackey (uncredited)
- 1954 - Drum Beat ( movie )
- 1954 - The Wonderful World of Disney ( tv ) as Drunk Paying Fine (uncredited)
- 1954 - Sabrina ( movie ) as Ernest - Houseman (uncredited)
- 1952 - The Living Bible ( movie ) as Joseph of Arimathea
- 1951 - The Living Christ ( tv ) as Egyptian
- 1951 - The Living Christ ( tv ) as Master of Ceremonies