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John Quade

Date of birth: 1938-04-01

Place of birth: Kansas City, Kansas, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: John William Saunders, John William Saunders III, جان کواد

John Quade

Biography

John William Saunders III (April 1, 1938 – August 9, 2009), better known by the stage name John Quade, was an American character actor who starred in film and television. He was best known for his role as Cholla, the leader of the motorcycle gang the Black Widows in the Clint Eastwood films Every Which Way but Loose (1978) and its sequel Any Which Way You Can (1980).

Movie Credits

The Ghost of Flight 401
2.6

The Ghost of Flight 401

1978-02-18

An aircraft crashes in the Florida Everglades, killing 103 passengers. After the wreckage is removed

Go West, Young Girl
0

Go West, Young Girl

1978-04-27

A lighthearted Western about a peppery New England lady who goes west to seek her fortune by writing

Bad Company
3.2

Bad Company

1972-10-08

After Drew Dixon, an upright young man, is sent west by his religious family to avoid being drafted

The Sting
4

The Sting

1973-12-25

A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pul

Mr. Ricco
3

Mr. Ricco

1975-01-31

Accused murderer Frankie Steele walks free, thanks to the efforts of San Francisco defense lawyer Jo

The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West
2.4

The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West

1976-08-01

This comical western chronicles the silly adventures of a bumbling wagonmaster and his clutzy assist

The B.R.A.T. Patrol
2.8

The B.R.A.T. Patrol

1986-10-26

A group of military brats uncovers a plot to steal base equipment.

Tigershark
2

Tigershark

1987-11-01

A martial arts instructor sets out to rescue his girlfriend who is being held for ransom by a South

Escape from Bogen County
0

Escape from Bogen County

1977-10-07

A political despot controls his town and his wife Maggie. When Maggie tries to escape his control, h

And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird!
2.6

And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird!

1991-11-15

Two boys follow in their late fathers foot steps by inventing weird and wonderful gadgets. Trouble l

Last Hours Before Morning
1

Last Hours Before Morning

1975-04-19

An ex-cop, now a private detective, investigating a gambler's murder finds that there may be a conne

Trouble in High Timber Country
0

Trouble in High Timber Country

1980-06-27

A proud patriarch battles union organizers and a powerful conglomerate threatening the family-owned

Longarm
2.3

Longarm

1988-03-06

A showdown is staged between a U.S. deputy marshal and the outlaw gang that raised him in the New Me

Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion
3.5

Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion

1977-11-06

A teenage boy gets a job as a Pony Express rider in the Nebraska Territory not long before the Civil

Power
1

Power

1980-01-14

Loosely based on the life of Jimmy Hoffa, this traces the rise of Tommy Vanda (Joe Don Baker) from a

Rancho Deluxe
2.6

Rancho Deluxe

1975-03-14

Two drifters, of widely varying backgrounds, rustle cattle and try to avoid being caught in contempo

Any Which Way You Can
2.9

Any Which Way You Can

1980-12-17

Philo takes part in a bare knuckle fight – as he does – to make more money than he can earn from his

Planet Earth
2.9

Planet Earth

1974-04-23

The time: the 22nd century. The place: the Confederacy, a matriarchy where men are enslaved and impo

Houston: The Legend of Texas
3.5

Houston: The Legend of Texas

1986-11-22

Sam Elliot stars as Sam Houston, the visionary who nearly single-handedly forged the state of Texas

La Bamba
3.6

La Bamba

1987-07-24

Los Angeles teenager Ritchie Valens becomes an overnight rock 'n' roll success in 1958, thanks to a

Unconquered
5

Unconquered

1989-01-15

In 1962 in Montgomery, Alabama, State Attorney Richmond Flowers, Sr. is one of few willing to fight

The Tracker
2.9

The Tracker

1988-03-26

After a series of vicious crimes by a renegade group of cowboys, led by "Red Jack" Stilwell, a legen

The Last Hard Men
3

The Last Hard Men

1976-04-22

In 1909 Arizona, retired lawman Sam Burgade's life is thrown upside-down when his old enemy Provo an

Papillon
3.9

Papillon

1973-12-16

A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful pris

Night Terror
3.2

Night Terror

1977-02-07

A housewife flees from a policeman's killer on the road between Phoenix and Denver.

Every Which Way but Loose
3

Every Which Way but Loose

1978-12-16

Philo Beddoe is your regular, easygoing, truck-driving guy. He's also the best bar-room brawler west

The Outlaw Josey Wales
3.7

The Outlaw Josey Wales

1976-06-30

After avenging his family's brutal murder, Wales is pursued by a pack of soldiers. He prefers to tra

High Plains Drifter
3.7

High Plains Drifter

1973-04-19

A gunfighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago. After gunning down three gunmen who tr

The Godchild
1

The Godchild

1974-11-26

Three Union POWs fleeing across the desert to escape both their Confederate pursuers and rampaging A

Virginia Hill
2.3

Virginia Hill

1974-11-19

The story of Virginia Hill, a former prostitute who was the girlfriend of '40s killer and gangster B

92 in the Shade
2.8

92 in the Shade

1975-08-22

A young drifter returns to his home in Key West, Florida and attempts to open a fishing charter busi

The Blue Knight
2.8

The Blue Knight

1973-11-11

Bumper Morgan is a veteran Los Angeles Police Department street cop. He is due to retire after 20 ye

Deadhead Miles
2.8

Deadhead Miles

1972-08-08

A long-distance trucker, dressed like a sea captain, aimlessly sails the American highways in his 18

Special Delivery
2.6

Special Delivery

1976-07-16

A gang of thieves plan a daring bank robbery, making their escape across the rooftops of Los Angeles

Seasons in the Sun
0

Seasons in the Sun

1986-01-07

A terminally ill pop-music singer's retirement is complicated by the arrival of a defecting scientis

The Giant of Thunder Mountain
3

The Giant of Thunder Mountain

1990-12-25

A mountain man is falsely accused of the murder of his parents.

The Swinging Cheerleaders
2.8

The Swinging Cheerleaders

1974-09-25

In order to write an expose on how cheerleading demeans women, a reporter for a college newspaper in

Goodnight, My Love
3.4

Goodnight, My Love

1972-10-17

Gruff gumshoe Francis Hogan is hired by a mysterious woman to find her boyfriend who has gone missin

Honky Tonk
0

Honky Tonk

1974-04-01

In the wild west con-man 'Candy' Johnson heads to Nevada to set up his own gambling den and teams up

Hammer
2.6

Hammer

1972-07-04

Hotheaded laborer B.J. Hammer can't go long without ending up in a fight, and, after he comes out on

Melinda
1.7

Melinda

1972-08-06

A slick, smooth-talking, womanizing young black DJ falls hard for an enigmatic woman he's just met.

Cattle Annie and Little Britches
3.1

Cattle Annie and Little Britches

1981-04-24

In nineteenth century Oklahoma, two teen girls, fans of stories about outlaws, are on a quest to mee