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Douglas Osborne McClure (May 11, 1935 [1] – February 5, 1995) was an American actor whose career in film and television extended from the 1950s to the 1990s. He is best known for his role as the cowboy Trampas during the entire run from 1962 to 1971 of the series The Virginian and mayor turned police chief Kyle Applegate on Out of This World.
Mini Bio. Douglas Osborne McClure was born on May 11, 1935 in Glendale, California. Educated at UCLA, this blond leading man long made a career of apparent agelessness. He played one young sidekick after another through numerous movies and one television series after another, playing 20ish roles into his late 40s.
Jun 12, 2023 · McClure earned most of his wealth from starring in 104 movies. Therefore, at the time of his death, American actor Doug McClure had an estimated net worth of about $16 million. This is in accordance with the current inflation. He is best remembered by the public for his role in The Virginian (1962) as “Trampas.”.
Doug McClure. Actor: The Virginian. Douglas Osborne McClure was born on May 11, 1935 in Glendale, California. Educated at UCLA, this blond leading man long made a career of apparent agelessness. He played one young sidekick after another through numerous movies and one television series after another, playing 20ish roles into his late 40s.
Douglas Osborne McClure was an American actor who rose to fame for his portrayal of Western characters. The most famous of his roles has been that of ‘Trampas,’ a cowboy from a popular ‘NBC’ Western show ‘The Virginian,’ which ran for 9 long years, from 1962 to 1971, making it the third-longest-running TV show.
Feb 7, 1995 · Doug McClure, the affable, good-looking sidekick Trampas who imprinted himself in the nation’s memory riding the Western television range with “The Virginian” for eight years, has died. He was...
Feb 5, 1995 · May 11, 1935. Died. February 05, 1995. Cause of Death. Lung Cancer. Biography. Read More. Husky blond TV and film actor Doug McClure was best-known for his Western series, "The Virginian" (NBC, 1962-70), and for his appearances in seemingly hundreds of TV-movies from 1960 through 1994.
