Flower, George "Buck" 1937–2004 (Buck Flower, George Flower, Buck Flowers, C. D. Lafleuer, C. D. LaFleur, C. D. Lafleur)

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FLOWER, George "Buck" 19372004
(Buck Flower, George Flower, Buck Flowers, C. D. Lafleuer, C. D. LaFleur, C. D. Lafleur)

PERSONAL

Born October 28, 1937, in MiltonFreewater, OR; died June 18, 2004; married; children. Education: Attended Eastern Oregon College and Pasadena City College.

Career: Actor, producer, and writer. Inspiration Players (traveling repertory company), member of company; also worked as a production supervisor. Military service: Served in U.S. Army.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

(As Buck Flower) Mother, Norma, Emco Films/Eve Productions, 1970.

Toby, The Dirty Mind of Young Sally (also known as Innocent Sally ), Boxoffice International Pictures, 1970.

Country Cuzzins (also known as Country Cousins ), Boxoffice International Pictures, 1970.

Benny Bravo, Below the Belt, Boxoffice International Pictures, 1971.

Manheim Jarkoff, Satan's Lust (also known as Night of the Warlock ), Something Weird Video, 1971.

Southern Comforts, Boxoffice International Pictures, 1971.

Touch Me, 1971.

Luther, The Daring Dobermans, Dimension Pictures, 1973.

Wilbur Bassett, The Devil and Leroy Bassett (also known as PistolPackin' Leroy ), American National Enterprises, 1973.

Midnight Plowboy, 1973.

The Sex Prophet, 1973.

Tower of Love, 1973.

Cab driver, Gemini Affair (also known as Gemini AffairA Diary ), Moonstone Entertainment, 1974.

Earl, Carnal Madness (also known as Bad Girls, Delinquent School Girls, Scrubbers 2, and The Sizzlers ), Vestron Video, 1974.

Roger Merkel, Alice Goodbody (also known as Gosh ), Fanfare Films, 1974.

Beneath the War of the Worlds, 1974.

(As C. D. Lafleur) Tender Loving Care, New World, 1974.

(As C. D. Lafleuer) Binz, Ilsa, She Wolf of the SS, Cambist Films, 1975.

Boomer, The Adventures of the Wilderness Family (also known as The Wilderness Family ), Pacific International Enterprises, 1975.

Drunk cowboy, Lady Cocoa (also known as Pop Goes the Weasel ), Reel Media International, 1975.

Rex Boorski, Video Vixens (also known as Black Socks ), Danton Films, 1975.

Thirsty, That Girl from Boston, Moonstone Films, 1975.

Wade, Johnny Firecloud (also known as The Revenge of Johnny Firecloud ), Entertainment Ventures, 1975.

Candy Tangerine Man, Moonstone Entertainment, 1975.

OrgyAmerican Style, 1975.

Ben, Across the Great Divide, Pacific International Enterprises, 1976.

Bull Parker, A Small Town in Texas, American International Pictures, 1976.

Detective Stone, The Witch Who Came from the Sea, Moonstone Entertainment, 1976.

Jed, Flash and the Firecat, Danton Films, 1976.

Deep Jaws, Manuel S. Conde, 1976.

Ilsa, Harem Keeper of the Oil Sheiks (also known as Harem Keeper of the Oil Sheiks and Ilsa, Keeper of the Oil Sheik's Harem ), Anchor Bay Entertainment, 1976.

Love Games, Something Weird Video, 1976.

Spiker, Bad Georgia Road, Dimension Pictures, 1977.

Boomer, The Further Adventures of the Wilderness Family (also known as The Wilderness Family, Part 2 ), Pacific International Enterprises, 1978.

Hank, The Alpha Incident (also known as Gift from a Red Planet ), Studio Film International, 1978.

(As Buck Flower) Lem, Bare Knuckles, Intercontinental Releasing, 1978.

McGee, Boyle, and Gus, The Kid from NotSoBig, 1978.

(Uncredited) Vicenzo Vicari, The Executioner (also known as Duke Mitchell's Massacre Mafia Style, Like Father, Like Son, and Massacre Mafia Style ), Videoville Showtime, 1978.

Jake Turner, The Capture of Bigfoot (also known as The Legend of Bigfoot ), Astral Films/Studio Film, 1979.

Up YoursA Rockin' Comedy (also known as Up Yours ), Cinema International, 1979.

Boomer, Mountain Family Robinson, Pacific International Enterprises, 1980.

Tommy Wallace, The Fog (also known as John Carpenter's The Fog ), AvcoEmbassy, 1980.

Drunk, Escape from New York (also known as John Carpenter's Escape from New York ), AvcoEmbassy, 1981.

Tucker (militia member), Early Warning, Missionary Enterprises, 1981.

Getting Over, 1981.

(As Buck Flower) Ed Lamey, Butterfly, Analysis Film Releasing, 1982.

Undercover police officer, FakeOut (also known as Nevada Heat ), VTI Home Video, 1982.

Bundy, Code Name: Zebra, Transcontinental, 1984.

(As Buck Flower) Cook, Starman (also known as John Carpenter's Starman ), Columbia, 1984.

Father, Birdy, TriStar, 1984.

Rip Rider, My Therapist, TLP Productions, 1984.

Zep Morrison, In Search of a Golden Sky, Comworld Pictures, 1984.

(Uncredited) Man giving directions in English version, Le declic (also known as Click and The TurnOn ), New Horizons, 1985.

(As Buck Flower) Red the bum, Back to the Future, MCA/Universal, 1985.

Rigged (also known as Hit and Run ), Taipan Video, 1986.

(Uncredited) Allison's father, Takin' It All Off, Vestron Video, 1987.

Eagle man, Flicks (also known as Hollyweird and Loose Joints ), Media Home Entertainment, 1987.

Pappy Nyquist, Berserker (also known as Berserker: The Nordic Curse ), 1987.

Pop, Cheerleader Camp (also known as Bloody Pom Poms ), Prism Entertainment, 1987.

Pop, Party Favors, Vestron Video, 1987.

Tramp, The Night Stalker, Almi Pictures, 1987.

Willard, W.A.R.: Women against Rape (also known as Death Blow and I Will Dance on Your Grave: Lethal Victims ), 1987.

Drifter, They Live! (also known as John Carpenter's They Live ), MCA/Universal, 1988.

Ed Simpson, The American Scream, 21st Century Film, 1988.

(As C. D. LaFleur) Janitor, Sorority Babes in the Slime-ball BowloRama (also known as The Imp ), Urban Classics, 1988.

Old man in television sequence, Maniac Cop, ShapiroGlickenhaus Entertainment, 1988.

Security guard, Mac and Me, Orion, 1988.

(As Buck Flower) Mr. Wallace, Pumpkinhead (also known as Vengeance: The Demon ), De Laurentiis Entertainment Group/United Artists, 1989.

Old man, Relentless, New Line Cinema, 1989.

(As Buck Flower) Red the bum, Back to the Future Part II, MCA/Universal, 1989.

Seed, W. B., Blue and the Bean (also known as Bail Out ), Vestron Video, 1989.

One Man Force, ShapiroGlickenhaus Entertainment, 1989.

Crane operator, Down the Drain, Ascot Video, 1990.

Jake Jericho, Dragonfight, Warner Home Video, 1990.

Old man in wheelchair, Nerds of a Feather (also known as Deadly Spies and Young Hearts ), 1990.

Preacher on radio, Spontaneous Combustion, Taurus Entertainment, 1990.

Redneck, Blood Games, Epic Video, 1990.

Bailey, Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat, Vestron Video, 1991.

Hobo, Camp Fear (also known as The Millennium Countdown ), 1991.

Matthew, Puppet Master II, Paramount, 1991.

Sheriff Julip, Masters of Menace, New Line Cinema, 1991.

(As Buck Flower) Turrell, 976EVIL 2: The Astral Factor, LIVE Home Video/Vestron Video, 1991.

Wino, Dead Men Don't Die, Academy Entertainment, 1991.

Speak of the Devil (also known as The Ungodly ), American International Pictures Home Video, 1991.

Oliver Crow, The Giant of Thunder Mountain, Castle Hill Productions, 1992.

Rag picker, Munchie, New Horizons Home Video, 1992.

Sarah's stepfather, Waxwork II: Lost in Time (also known as Lost in Time and Space Shift: Waxwork II ), LIVE Home Video, 1992.

T. Max, Soldier's Fortune (also known as Soldiers of Fortune ), Republic Pictures, 1992.

Wolfman, Mirror Images, Academy Video, 1992.

"There's This Travelling Salesman, See," Inside Out II (also known as Double Vision ), Playboy Video Enterprises, 1992.

(As Buck Flower) Filo, Skeeter, New Line Cinema, 1993.

Man in the crowd, Warlock: The Armageddon, Trimark Pictures, 1993.

Jerry, Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II (also known as Circuitry Man 2 ), Starlight, 1994.

(As Buck Flower) Norville, Tammy and the TRex (also known as Teenage TRex ), Greenline Productions/Platinic Films, 1994.

Carlton, Village of the Damned (also known as John Carpenter's Village of the Damned ), MCA/Universal, 1995.

Harper, Hard Bounty, Triboro Entertainment Group, 1995.

Window washer, Fast Money, Orion Home Video, 1995.

Barney, Forest Warrior, Turner Entertainment, 1996.

Elk, Running Hard, Rainmaker Films/Rojak Films, 1996.

Heckler, Ripper Man, Warner Bros., 1996.

Homeless man, Dark Breed, PM Entertainment Group, 1996.

Old security guard, Demolition High, New City Releasing, 1996.

Homeless man, Wishmaster (also known as Wes Craven's Wishmaster ), Imperial Entertainment/LIVE Film and Mediaworks, 1997.

Jeffrey, Fallen Angel, Playboy Entertainment Group, 1997.

Grandpa, Bloodsuckers (also known as Vampire Club ), Filmdeck, 1998.

Homeless man, Mom, Can I Keep Her?, ConcordeNew Horizons, 1998.

Tavern owner, Champions, APix Entertainment, 1998.

Prison guard, Perfect Fit, Atmosphere Films/Two Moon Releasing, 1999.

Truck driver, Silicon Towers, MTI Home Video, 1999.

Conductor, Crash Point Zero (also known as Extreme Limits ), New City Releasing, 2000.

Lloyd, Radical Jack, Artist View Entertainment, 2000.

Theron, Bring Him Home, KOAN Inc., 2000.

Wino, Flamingo Dreams, 2000.

(As Buck Flowers) Bartender, Power Rangers Time Force: Photo Finish, 2001.

Waking Up in Reno, Miramax, 2002.

Cashier, The Curse of the Komodo, Blockbuster Video, 2003.

Film Assistant Director:

Teenage Innocence (also known as Little Miss Innocence ), 1973.

Bare Knuckles, Intercontinental Releasing, 1978.

(As Buck Flower) Second unit assistant director, The Lonely Lady, 1983.

Film Producer:

Associate producer, Teenage Seductress, Lima Productions, 1971.

In Search of a Golden Sky, Comworld Pictures, 1984.

(With others) The Night Stalker, Almi Pictures, 1987.

Line producer, Party Favors, Vestron Video, 1987.

Line producer, Takin' It All Off, Vestron Video, 1987.

The Bikini Carwash Company, 1992.

Takin' It Off out West, 1995.

Hell's Belles, South Pacific Pictures, 1997.

Film Work; Other:

Grip, The Erotic Adventures of Pinocchio (also known as Pinocchio ), 1971.

Casting director, Tiger Man, 1978.

Production advisor, Beyond Evil, 1980.

(As Buck Flower) Production manager, Terror on Tour, 1980.

(As Buck Flower) Production manager, It's Called Murder, Baby (also known as Dixie Ray, Hollywood Star ), 1982.

Additional voices, Breakin' (also known as Breakdance: The Movie ), MetroGoldwynMayer, 1984.

Preproduction coordinator, Grotesque, Empire Pictures, 1987.

Television Appearances; Series:

Uncle Willy, The Cliffwood Avenue Kids, syndicated, 1978.

Roy, Palmerstown U.S.A. (also known as Palmerstown ), CBS, 19801981.

Television Appearances; Movies:

(As Buck Flower) Bert, Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus, NBC, 1978.

The Time Machine, NBC, 1978.

Vagrant, Bates Motel, NBC, 1987.

Workman, Ghost Writer, syndicated, 1989.

(As Buck Flower) Stranger, "The Gas Station," Body Bags (also known as John Carpenter Presents "Body Bags " and John Carpenter Presents "Mind Games "), Showtime, 1993.

Jerry Grommer, Skeletons, HBO, 1996.

Drunken man, Black Dawn (also known as Good Cop, Bad Cop ), Cinemax, 1997.

(As Buck Flower) Window washer, Executive Target, HBO, 1997.

Murdoch, Moonbase, SciFi Channel, 1998.

Pa, The Magic of the Golden Bear: Goldy III (also known as Goldy III ), Animal Planet, 1998.

Old Chuck, They Are among Us, SciFi Channel, 2004.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Bunker guard, "Go Directly to Jail," The Invisible Man, NBC, 1975.

(As Buck Flower) Coy Randolph, "Jude Emery," The Dukes of Hazzard, CBS, 1980.

Roy, "Happy Birthday, Mama," Flo, CBS, 1980.

Roy, "Showdown at the Yellow Rose," Flo, CBS, 1980.

"Homecoming," Flo, CBS, 1980.

Cutter to Houston, CBS, 1983.

Henry Broder, "America the Beautiful," L.A. Law, NBC, 1989.

"Rodeo Romeos," They Came from Outer Space, syndicated, 1990.

A 49er, "Socrates' Sister," The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (also known as Brisco County, Jr. ), Fox, 1993.

Buddy Disica, "What Price Episode?," Live Shot, UPN, 1995.

Lester, "The SelfImprovement Show," Night Stand (also known as Night Stand with Dick Dietrick ), syndicated, c. 1995.

Lamont, "Fathers and Sons," ER (also known as Emergency Room ), NBC, 1997.

Moe, "A Draining Experience," NYPD Blue, ABC, 1997.

Bearded man, "Countdown to Destruction: Part 2," Power Rangers in Space (also known as Power Rangers ), Fox, 1998.

Bret Calvert, "Legend II: Vengeance" (also known as "Vengeance"), Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, CBS, 1998.

Manus Bleeker, "Tears on My Willow," Brooklyn South, CBS, 1998.

Motel manager, "The World's Changing," The Pretender, NBC, 1999.

(As Buck Flower) Homeless man, "The Great Egg Caper," Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue (also known as Power Rangers ), Fox, 2000.

Bartender, "Movie Madness: Part 1," Power Rangers Time Force (also known as Power Rangers and Power Rangers Time Force: Photo Finish ), Fox, 2001.

Sam, "Hot Cars, Fast Women," 18 Wheels of Justice, The National Network, 2001.

Also appeared in episodes of Alias Smith and Jones, ABC; Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction, Fox; Call to Glory, ABC; Down Home, NBC; Outlaws, CBS; and Sister Kate, NBC.

Television Work:

Production manager, Strange True Stories, 1981.

First assistant director for M.A.N.T.I.S., Fox.

Stage Appearances:

Appeared as a young horseman in La ronde, Summerhouse Theatre, Albuquerque, NM; appeared in productions as a member of the Inspiration Players.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

(As George Flower) Teenage Seductress, Lima Productions, 1971.

DriveIn Massacre, Gail Productions, 1976.

(As Buck Flower) Joyride to Nowhere (also known as Baby Dolls ), SK Productions/Promotions, 1977.

In Search of a Golden Sky, Comworld Pictures, 1984.

Party Favors, Vestron Video, 1987.

Takin' It All Off, Vestron Video, 1987.

(As Buck Flower) Party Plane, 1988.

(As Buck Flower) Death Falls, AAA Enterprises, 1991.

The Bikini Carwash Company, 1992.

Takin' It Off out West, 1995.

Hell's Belles, South Pacific Pictures, 1997.

Wooly Boys, 2001, Mac Releasing, 2004.

Teleplays; Movies:

The Magic of the Golden Bear: Goldy III (also known as Goldy III ), Animal Planet, 1998.

Novels:

(With Charles Napier) Red Necks in Love, America House Book Publishers, 2002.

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