George Buck Flower
Known for Acting · 151 credits
- Born
- 1937-10-28
- Died
- 2004-06-18
- Place of birth
- Milton-Freewater, Oregon, USA
- Also known as
- George 'Buck' Flower · Sherman Backus · Mick Courter · Buck Flower · Lloyd Matthews · George 'Buck' Flowers
Biography
George Buck Flower (October 28, 1937 – June 18, 2004) was an American actor, writer, producer, assistant director, production manager, and casting director. He was sometimes credited as Buck Flower, George "Buck" Flower, George Flower, Buck Flowers, C. D. LaFleur, C.D. LaFleure, C.D. Lafleuer, and C.D. Lafleur.
Due to his gruff appearance, he was often cast as a drunk or homeless character. Director John Carpenter gave Flower a cameo role in almost every film he made throughout the 1980s.
Flower was also the father of actress/costume designer Verkina Flower. He succumbed to cancer at age 66 on June 18, 2004.
Known For
TV Shows (14)
ER
1994
as Lamont
L.A. Law
1986
as Henry Broder
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993
as Bret Calvert
Renegade
1992
as Bum
Power Rangers
1993
as Bartender / Homeless Man
The Pretender
1996
as Motel Manager
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997
as Ed (segment "They Towed My Car")
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
1993
as 49'er
Brooklyn South
1997
as Manus Bleeker
Paradise
1988
Flo
1980
as Roy
They Came from Outer Space
1990
as Willie Tyrell
Palmerstown, U.S.A.
1980
as Roy
Gavilan
1982
Movies (137)
Back to the Future
1985
as Bum
The American Scream
1988
as Ed Simpson
Back to the Future Part II
1989
as Bum
The Fog
1980
as Tommy Wallace
They Live
1988
as Drifter
Escape from New York
1981
as Drunk
Wishmaster
1997
as Homeless Man
Ilsa: She Wolf of the SS
1975
as Binz
Village of the Damned
1995
as Carlton
Starman
1984
as Cook
Delinquent Schoolgirls
1975
as Earl
Teen Lust
1978
as Mr. Sykes
Bare Knuckles
1977
as Lem
Relentless
1989
as Old Man
Maniac Cop
1988
as Old Man
Mac and Me
1988
as Security Guard
Gemini Affair
1975
as 2nd Cab Driver
Spontaneous Combustion
1990
as Preacher on Radio (voice)
Tammy and the T-Rex
1994
as Norville
Love Games
1974
as Paddy O'Brien
Alice Goodbody
1974
as Roger Merkel (as C.D. LaFleure)
Body Bags
1993
as Stranger
Breakin'
1984
as Additional Voices (voice)
Fallen Angel
1997
as Jeffrey
Executive Target
1997
as Window Washer
Waxwork II: Lost in Time
1992
as Sarah's Stepfather
Forest Warrior
1996
as Barney
Warlock: The Armageddon
1993
as Man in the Crowd
Mirror Images
1992
as Wolfman
Bates Motel
1987
as Vagrant
Criminally Insane
1975
as Detective (as C.L. Lefleur)
Puppet Master II
1990
as Matthew
Drive-In Massacre
1976
as Warehouse Suspect (uncredited)
Adventures of the Wilderness Family 3
1979
as Boomer
Butterfly
1982
as Ed Lamey
Blood Games
1990
as Vern (as Ernest Wall)
Up Yours
1979
as Beggar
Cheerleader Camp
1988
as Pop
Ripper Man
1995
as Heckler
Pumpkinhead
1988
as Mr. Wallace
Across the Great Divide
1976
as Ben
The Adventures of the Wilderness Family
1975
as Boomer
Bloodsuckers
1997
as Grampa
Country Cuzzins
1972
as Walter Wimpy
Crash Point Zero
2000
as Edward Simmons
Demolition High
1996
as Old Security Guard
The Night Stalker
1987
as Tramp
Adventures of the Wilderness Family 2
1978
as Boomer
The Time Machine
1978
Dead Men Don't Die
1990
as Wino
Ilsa: Harem Keeper of the Oil Sheiks
1976
as Beggar
Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II
1994
as Jerry
A Small Town in Texas
1976
as Bull Parker
Flash and the Firecat
1975
as Jed
Code Name: Zebra
1987
as Bundy
Masters of Menace
1990
as Sheriff Julip
Puppet Master: The Legacy
2003
as Matthew (archive footage)
Dark Breed
1997
as Homeless Man
Bail Out
1989
as Seed
Mom, Can I Keep Her?
1998
as Homeless Man
Takin' It All Off
1987
as Allison's Father (uncredited)
The Curse of the Komodo
2004
as Cashier
Munchie
1992
as Rich Tramp
Skeeter
1993
as Filo (as Buck Flower)
Below the Belt
1971
as Benny
Champions
1998
as Chip
One Man Force
1989
as Drunk
Killer's Delight
1978
as Pete the Witness
The Dirty Mind of Young Sally
1973
as Toby (as C.D. LaFleure)
Deep Jaws
1976
as Bucky, porno crew member (as C.D. LeFleur)
Running Hard
1996
as Elk
That Girl from Boston
1975
as Thirsty
Tender Loving Care
1974
as William Simpson
The Witch Who Came from the Sea
1976
as Detective Stone
Hard Bounty
1995
as Harper
Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama
1988
as Janitor
Video Vixens!
1975
as Rex Boorski
The Devil and Leroy Bassett
1973
as Wilbur Bassett
The Magic of the Golden Bear: Goldy III
1994
as Pa
Skeletons
1997
as Jerry Grommer (as Buck Flower)
Johnny Firecloud
1975
as Wade
Silicon Towers
1999
as Truck Driver
Massacre Mafia Style
1974
as Vicenzo Vicari
Fast Money
1996
as Window Washer
Berserker
1987
as Pappy Nyquist
In Search of a Golden Sky
1984
as Zep Morrison
Lash of Lust
1972
Moonbase
1997
as Murdoch
Flicks
1983
as Eagle Man
Bring Him Home
2000
as Theron
The Candy Tangerine Man
1975
as Gordon
Lady Cocoa
1975
as Drunk Gambler
The Giant of Thunder Mountain
1990
as Oliver Crow
Inside Out 2
1992
as Farmer (segment "There's This Traveling Salesman, See")
Camp Fear
1991
as Wino
Orgy American Style
1973
The Daring Dobermans
1973
as Luther
Black Dawn
1997
as Drunken Man
Ghost Writer
1989
as Workman
Bad Georgia Road
1977
as Spiker (as George Flowers)
Takin' It Off Out West
1995
as Pappy Putz
976-EVIL II
1992
as Leonard Turrell
Speak of the Devil
1989
as Redneck (uncredited)
The Kid from Not-So-Big
1978
as McGee / Boyle / Gus
Soldier's Fortune
1991
as T. Max
Fake-Out
1982
as Merrich
Nerds of a Feather
1989
as Bed Patient
They Are Among Us
2004
as Old Chuck
The Turn-On
1993
as Guy Giving Directions
Perfect Fit
2000
as Prison Guard
The Dirty Dolls
1973
as Security Guard
My Therapist
1984
as Rip Rider
Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus
1978
as Bert
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat
1991
as Bailey
Early Warning
1981
Playboy: Bedtime Stories
1987
Norma
1970
as Mother (as Buck Flower)
The Alpha Incident
1978
as Hank
Party Favors
1987
as Pop
The Capture of Bigfoot
1979
as Jake
About George Buck Flower
George Buck Flower (October 28, 1937 – June 18, 2004) was an American actor, writer, producer, assistant director, production manager, and casting director. He was sometimes credited as Buck Flower, George "Buck" Flower, George Flower, Buck Flowers, C. D. LaFleur, C.D. LaFleure, C.D. Lafleuer, and C.D. Lafleur. Due to his gruff appearance, he was often cast as a drunk or homeless character. Director John Carpenter gave Flower a cameo role in almost every film he made throughout the 1980s. Flower was also the father of actress/costume designer… With 151 credits spanning from 1970 to 2021, George Buck Flower has appeared in 137 films and 14 TV shows.
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- Back to the Future (1985) — as Bum
- The American Scream (1988) — as Ed Simpson
- Back to the Future Part II (1989) — as Bum
- The Fog (1980) — as Tommy Wallace
- They Live (1988) — as Drifter
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