Eugene A. Clark is a former professional American football player who transitioned to being a theatre, television and film actor. He is best known for playing Detective Colby Burns in the TV series Night Heat and the zombie "Big Daddy" in Land of the Dead.

Filmography

• 2026Pumpkin Regatta Romance — George Brooks
• 2023Deadly Estate — Harry Belfort
• 2022All I Didn't Want for Christmas — Stan
• 2022Designing Christmas — Vern
• Star Trek: Strange New Worlds — Vulcan Judge
• 2021The Long Island Serial Killer: A Mother's Hunt for Justice — Herc Zinneman
• Transplant — Marcus Curtis
• Coroner — Delmar McAvoy
• Hudson & Rex — Dave Nearing
• 2019Nostalgic Christmas — Martin DeLong
• 2018Recall — Eddie Jackson
• 2017Bruno & Boots: This Can't Be Happening at MacDonald Hall — King Diaz
• 2017Christmas Next Door — Nick
• Frankie Drake Mysteries — Jack Porter
• 2016Look Again — Clarence
• Private Eyes — Judge
• 2015Born to Be Blue — Henry Azuka
• Dark Matter — Sheriff Vargas
• The Art of More — Edward Leigh Mason
• 2014An En Vogue Christmas — Nathan
• Remedy — Curtis Decker
• 2012Aladdin and the Death Lamp — Khalil
• 2012Home Again — Principle Raye
• 2012Stand by Your Booth — Nick
• The Firm — Judge Pruill
• 2011High Chicago — Buzz
• Lost Girl — Fletcher
• 2009Deadliest Sea — Moss
• 2009Dolan's Cadillac — Tink
• The Listener — Abbassi Ayim
• 2009Too Late to Say Goodbye — Richmond Chief
• 2009Walled In — Burnett
• 2007Still Small Voices — Sergeant Gillett
• 2007Talk to Me — Bar Patron 2
• 2006Trailer Park Boys: The Movie — Cadillac
• 2005Fighting the Odds: The Marilyn Gambrell Story — Reginald Spivey
• 2005Knights of the South Bronx — Gene
• 2005Land of the Dead — Big Daddy
• 2005Murder at the Presidio — Captain Donovan
• Tilt — Dr. Marcellin
• 2004Man in the Mirror: The Michael Jackson Story — Bobby
• 2004Reversible Errors — Chief Harold Greer
• This Is Wonderland — Reverend Thomas (as Eugene A. Clark)
• 2003Jasper, Texas — Don Clark
• 2003Sounder — Preacher 1
• Threat Matrix — Honorable Justice Lamb
• 2002Redeemer
• Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye — Ted Garrett
• 2001Cause Of Death — Det. Carmine De Luca
• 2000On Hostile Ground — Mayor John Lafitte
• 2000The Magic of Marciano — Del
• 2000Turn It Up — Marshall
• 2000Who Killed Atlanta's Children? — Dave
• 2000Wilder — Attorney Marlowe King
• 1999Free of Eden — 'Fast' Freddie
• 1999One Heart Broken Into Song — Hud Jarvis
• 1998Dead Husbands — Sheriff Moss
• 1998Down in the Delta — Citizen #1
• 1998Earthquake in New York
• Little Men — Samuel Tyler
• 1998The Windsor Protocol — Vice President Anson Powers
• Earth: Final Conflict — Mayor Carter Dubois
• 1997Face Down — Capt. McGuiness
• 1997Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way — Bob Watson
• 1995Falling For You — Detective
• 1995Gladiator Cop — Police Captain
• Due South — Joe Mendelson
• 1994TekWar — Sid Gomez
• TekWar — Sid Gomez
• 1994TekWar: TekJustice — Sid Gomez
• 1994TekWar: TekLab — Sid Gomez
• 1994TekWar: TekLords — Sid Gomez
• 1993Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian Spencer — Lenn Wright
• 1993Trial & Error — Andrew Barnes
• 1992From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One — Det. Dick Price
• 1992Split Images — Malik
• 1992The Swordsman — Police Captain
• 1991Knight Rider 2000 — Officer Kurt Miller
• Tropical Heat — Ollie Porter
• 1990Johnny Ryan — Joe Johnson
• 1990The Kissing Place — Bus Driver
• 1989Millennium — Craig Ashby
• 1989Mindfield — Hugh McVeigh
• 1988The Good Mother — Arch
• War of the Worlds — Sgt. Gordon Reynolds
• 19873 Men and a Baby — Man at Party #1
• Echoes in the Darkness — Proctor Nowell
• 1986Flying — Roy Teler
• Hot Shots — Det. Colby Burns
• 1986Unnatural Causes — Roberts
• Night Heat
• The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents — Andy Wilson
• 1984The House of Dies Drear — River Ross Darrow
• 1984Thrillkill — Grissom
• Philip Marlowe, Private Eye — Rufe
• 1983The Funny Farm — Myles
• 1981Improper Channels — Security Guard #1

Appearances as themselves (1)

• 2014Dead Meat Walking: A Zombie Walk Documentary — Self