John Quade

Acting

John Quade

Born April 1, 1938Kansas City, Kansas, USA87 credits

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

Return to Lonesome Dove
6.9

Return to Lonesome Dove

TV

1993

Lucky Luke
5.8

Lucky Luke

TV

1992

And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird!
5.3

And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird!

Movie

1991

The Giant of Thunder Mountain
6.0

The Giant of Thunder Mountain

Movie

1990

Baywatch
6.0

Baywatch

TV

1989

Unconquered
10.0

Unconquered

Movie

1989

Filmography

Return to Lonesome Dove
1993Return to Lonesome Doveas MartinTV
Lucky Luke
1992Lucky LukeTV
And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird!
1991And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird!as Walter KotzwinkleMovie
The Giant of Thunder Mountain
1990The Giant of Thunder Mountainas Carl (Townsman)Movie
Baywatch
1989Baywatchas Kyle RiglerTV
Unconquered
1989Unconqueredas GuardMovie
The Tracker
1988The Trackeras LomaxMovie
Longarm
1988LongarmMovie
Tigershark
1987Tigersharkas 'Cowboy' Dave ReynoldsMovie
The Highwayman
1987The Highwaymanas BartenderTV
La Bamba
1987La Bambaas BartenderMovie
Werewolf
1987Werewolfas Storage Shed OwnerTV
Houston: The Legend of Texas
1986Houston: The Legend of Texasas Sen. StansburyMovie
The B.R.A.T. Patrol
1986The B.R.A.T. Patrolas KnifeMovie
Seasons in the Sun
1986Seasons in the Sunas Gordie VickersMovie
Hunter
1984Hunteras Jim HollowayTV
The A-Team
1983The A-Teamas GarberTV
Knight Rider
1982Knight RiderTV
The Fall Guy
1981The Fall GuyTV
Cattle Annie and Little Britches
1981Cattle Annie and Little Britchesas MorganMovie
Hill Street Blues
1981Hill Street BluesTV
Any Which Way You Can
1980Any Which Way You Canas ChollaMovie
Trouble in High Timber Country
1980Trouble in High Timber Countryas RoyMovie
Palmerstown, U.S.A.
1980Palmerstown, U.S.A.TV
When the Whistle Blows
1980When the Whistle BlowsTV
Galactica 1980
1980Galactica 1980as Sheriff EllsworthTV
Power
1980Poweras Loading Dock ForemanTV
Paris
1979ParisTV
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979Buck Rogers in the 25th Centuryas Jolen QuinceTV
F
1979FlatbushTV
B. J. and the Bear
1979B. J. and the BearTV
Every Which Way but Loose
1978Every Which Way but Looseas Cholla, The Biker LeaderMovie
Vega$
1978Vega$TV
Sword of Justice
1978Sword of JusticeTV
Go West, Young Girl
1978Go West, Young Girlas IngallsMovie
The Ghost of Flight 401
1978The Ghost of Flight 401as MarshallMovie
Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion
1977Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallionas AdamMovie
Escape from Bogen County
1977Escape from Bogen Countyas Sheriff MasonMovie
CHiPs
1977CHiPsas RenoTV
Night Terror
1977Night Terroras The DerelictMovie
How the West Was Won
1977How the West Was WonTV
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew MysteriesTV
Roots
1977Rootsas Sheriff Charlie BiggsTV
Quincy, M.E.
1976Quincy, M.E.TV
Charlie's Angels
1976Charlie's Angelsas BrownTV
The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West
1976The Wackiest Wagon Train in the Westas JakeMovie
Special Delivery
1976Special Deliveryas BarneyMovie
The Outlaw Josey Wales
1976The Outlaw Josey Walesas Comanchero LeaderMovie
The Quest
1976The QuestTV
The Last Hard Men
1976The Last Hard Menas GantMovie
The Bionic Woman
1976The Bionic WomanTV
Starsky & Hutch
1975Starsky & HutchTV
Switch
1975Switchas Sheriff JacobsTV
92 in the Shade
197592 in the Shadeas RoyMovie
Last Hours Before Morning
1975Last Hours Before Morningas KorbettMovie
Rancho Deluxe
1975Rancho Deluxeas Circular Face (uncredited)Movie
Mr. Ricco
1975Mr. Riccoas ArkansasMovie
Baretta
1975BarettaTV
The Godchild
1974The Godchildas DentonMovie
Virginia Hill
1974Virginia Hillas MousieMovie
The Swinging Cheerleaders
1974The Swinging Cheerleadersas BelskiMovie
Police Woman
1974Police WomanTV
The Rockford Files
1974The Rockford Filesas TennerTV
Planet Earth
1974Planet Earthas Kreeg CommandantMovie
Honky Tonk
1974Honky TonkMovie
The Sting
1973The Stingas RileyMovie
Papillon
1973Papillonas Masked BretonMovie
The Blue Knight
1973The Blue Knightas Knobby BookerMovie
The Blue Knight
1973The Blue Knightas Knobby BookerTV
Kojak
1973Kojakas ColbyTV
Faraday and Company
1973Faraday and Companyas HooperTV
High Plains Drifter
1973High Plains Drifteras Jake RossMovie
Police Story
1973Police StoryTV
Goodnight, My Love
1972Goodnight, My Loveas EdgarMovie
Kung Fu
1972Kung Fuas JohnsonTV
Bad Company
1972Bad Companyas NolanMovie
Deadhead Miles
1972Deadhead Milesas Spud HolderMovie
Melinda
1972Melindaas Cop (uncredited)Movie
Hammer
1972Hammeras RileyMovie
Nichols
1971Nicholsas Scully OneTV
McCloud
1970McCloudTV
The High Chaparral
1967The High Chaparralas BartenderTV
Ironside
1967IronsideTV
The Wild Wild West
1965The Wild Wild Westas ManTV
Bonanza
1959Bonanzaas TallmanTV
Gunsmoke
1955Gunsmokeas ShawTV
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954The Wonderful World of Disneyas KnifeTV