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.
High Tor
(Dope)
Forbidden Warrior
(Yawn)
The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery
(Werner Huber)
Watermelon Man
(Dr. Wainwright)
Izzy's Quest For Olympic Gold
(Citius (voice))
City of Shadows
(Bartender Kink (as Kay Kuter))
Gross Anatomy
(Lecturing Professor)
The Seventh Coin
In Search of Dr. Seuss
(Dr. Seuss (voice))
Babe
(Man Sitting in Crowd at Sheep Trial (uncredited))
The Steel Jungle
(Stringbean)
The Big Night
(Mailman)
The Hollywood Sign
(Robbie Kant)
The Mole People
The FBI Story
(Barber (uncredited))
Under Fire
(Pvt. Arnold Swanson)
Annabelle's Wish
(Santa (voice))
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
(Kay E. Kuter)
Zombie High
(Dean Eisner)
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
(Grimsby (voice))
Drum Beat
The Living Bible
(Joseph of Arimathea)
Sabrina
(Ernest - Houseman (uncredited))
Mary Poppins
(Man in Bank (uncredited))
The Last Starfighter
(Enduran)
A Time for Killing
(Owelson)
An Enemy of the People
William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew
(Gremio)
The Tempest
(Gonzalo)
Guys and Dolls
(Calvin)
Warlock
(Proctor)
The Cobweb
(Patient (Uncredited))
Mister Ed
Seinfeld
(Older Priest)
Green Acres
Here's Lucy
(Canadian Mounty)
Star Trek: The Next Generation
(Cytherian)
Kung Fu
Brimstone
The Pretender
(Mr. Kleinman)
The Twilight Zone
Boy Meets World
Quincy, M.E.
Beauty and the Beast
Charmed
(Keeper of the Fairy Tales)
V
(Richards)
Petticoat Junction
(Newt Kiley)
Fantastic Four
Perry Mason
(Deputy)
Gunsmoke
(Warren)
Cannon
Zorro
Laredo
Redigo
(Vulture)
Harry O
The Virginian
(Razz Benton)
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
Navy Log
The Rifleman
Riverboat
(Hoskins)
The Texan
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
(Trask - Pierce's Henchman)
Telephone Time
Coronado 9
The Outer Limits
(Limbo Being)
The Roaring 20's
The Great Gildersleeve
Paper Moon
Maverick
The X-Files
(Calusari #1)
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
(Father Christmas)
Baywatch
(Henry)
ER
(Seaton)
Nichols
(Jensen)
Frasier
(WIno)
Gunsmoke
(McCurdy)
Bonanza
(Mr. Finch)
The Wonderful World of Disney
(Drunk Paying Fine (uncredited))
Mayberry R.F.D.
(Man)
The Tall Man
(Clarence Henry)
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
(Sirah)
Green Acres
(Newt Kiley)
Matlock
(Uncle Roy)
Kung Fu
(Marshal)
The Little Mermaid
(Grimsby (voice))
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
(Anatole Guttenoff (segment "Anatole"))
I Dream of Jeannie
(Edgar Crawford)
The Doris Day Show
(Mr. Gwynn)
The Living Christ
(Egyptian)
The Living Christ
(Master of Ceremonies)
Baywatch Nights
(Professor Arnold)