Michael J. Pollard
American actor (1939–2019)
Michael John Pollard was an American character actor. With his distinctive bulbous nose, dimpled chin and smirk, he gained a cult following, usually portraying quirky, off-beat, simplistic but likeable supporting characters. He was best known for his role as C. W. Moss, in the film Bonnie and Clyde (1967), which earned him critical acclaim along with nominations for an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and two Golden Globe Awards. Other notable appearances include The Wild Angels (1966), Hannibal Brooks (1969), Little Fauss and Big Halsy (1970), Dirty Little Billy (1972), Roxanne (1987), American Gothic (1988), and Tango & Cash (1989).
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 6 films (1967–1972) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 1 other record (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Bonnie and Clyde | Arthur Penn | 1:05 | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1967 | Bonnie And Clyde. | Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Inc. & Tatira-Hiller Productions | 107 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1967 | Caprice. | Melcher-Arcola Productions & Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. | 98 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1969 | Hannibal Brooks. | Michael Winner Ltd. | 102 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1970 | Little Fauss and Big Halsy. | Furie Productions | 98 min | 16mm | sound | |
| 1972 | Dirty Little Billy | WRG/Dragoti | 93 min | Color | sound |