George Buck Flower - Actor Profile

George Buck Flower

Acting
Updated: May 09, 2026
50Total Films
9.2 Highest Rated
Born: Oct 28, 1937
Birth Place: Milton-Freewater, Oregon, USA

About George Buck Flower

George Buck Flower (October 28, 1937 – June 18, 2004) was an American actor, writer, producer, assistant director, production manager, and casting director. He was sometimes credited as Buck Flower, George "Buck" Flower, George Flower, Buck Flowers, C. D. LaFleur, C.D. LaFleure, C.D. Lafleuer, and C.D. Lafleur. Due to his gruff appearance, he was often cast as a drunk or homeless character. Director John Carpenter gave Flower a cameo role in almost every film he made throughout the 1980s. Flower was also the father of actress/costume designer Verkina Flower. He succumbed to cancer at age 66 on June 18, 2004.

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George Buck Flower Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of George Buck Flower reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of George Buck Flower's work falls within the Horror genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 30% of George Buck Flower's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Rigged, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best George Buck Flower Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from George Buck Flower's career based on audience ratings.

★9.2
Rigged (1985) movie poster
★9.2

Rigged: As the new partner in an oil-drilling enterprise, Mace Morgan s future looks rosy, until he meets Monique, his partner s

Rigged

1985•Mystery
★9.0
That Girl from Boston (1975) movie poster
★9.0

That Girl from Boston: Willa Starch travels from Boston to Lake Havasu City, Arizona for her summer vacation.

That Girl from Boston

1975•Comedy
★8.5
Flash and the Firecat (1975) movie poster
★8.5

Flash and the Firecat: Gang of robbers use dune buggies for their big heist.

Flash and the Firecat

1975•Action
★8.3
Back to the Future (1985) movie poster
★8.3

Back to the Future: Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first mee

Back to the Future

1985•Adventure
★8.0
The Kid from Not-So-Big (1978) movie poster
★8.0

The Kid from Not-So-Big: A young girl is left to run her grandfather's frontier newspaper. She finds out about a group of conmen and a devious s

The Kid from Not-So-Big

1978•Family

Full Filmography

Every movie George Buck Flower has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2000 Bring Him Home Theron Super Hit Similar →
1997 Wishmaster Homeless Man Average Similar →
1997 Black Dawn Drunken Man Flop Similar →
1997 Bloodsuckers Grampa Hit Similar →
1996 Fast Money Window Washer Flop Similar →
1995 Village of the Damned Carlton Average Similar →
1994 Tammy and the T-Rex Norville Flop Similar →
1994 The Magic of the Golden Bear: Goldy III Pa Average Similar →
1993 Body Bags Stranger Average Similar →
1993 Warlock: The Armageddon Man in the Crowd Flop Similar →
1991 Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat Bailey Average Similar →
1990 The Giant of Thunder Mountain Oliver Crow Average Similar →
1990 Blood Games Vern (as Ernest Wall) Average Similar →
1990 Masters of Menace Sheriff Julip Average Similar →
1990 Puppet Master II Matthew Average Similar →
1989 Back to the Future Part II Bum Super Hit Similar →
1989 Relentless Old Man Flop Similar →
1988 They Live Drifter Hit Similar →
1988 Pumpkinhead Mr. Wallace Average Similar →
1988 Cheerleader Camp Pop Flop Similar →
1988 Maniac Cop Old Man Average Similar →
1985 Back to the Future Bum Super Hit Similar →
1985 Rigged - Super Hit Similar →
1984 Starman Cook Hit Similar →
1984 Breakin' Additional Voices (voice) Hit Similar →
1984 In Search of a Golden Sky Zep Morrison Average Similar →
1983 Flicks Eagle Man Average Similar →
1981 Early Warning - Hit Similar →
1981 Escape from New York Drunk Hit Similar →
1980 The Fog Tommy Wallace Hit Similar →
1979 Adventures of the Wilderness Family 3 Boomer Average Similar →
1978 Adventures of the Wilderness Family 2 Boomer Average Similar →
1978 The Time Machine - Flop Similar →
1978 Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus Bert Average Similar →
1978 The Kid from Not-So-Big McGee / Boyle / Gus Super Hit Similar →
1977 Bare Knuckles Lem Flop Similar →
1977 Bad Georgia Road Spiker (as George Flowers) Average Similar →
1976 Across the Great Divide Ben Average Similar →
1976 The Witch Who Came from the Sea Detective Stone Average Similar →
1975 That Girl from Boston Thirsty Super Hit Similar →
1975 The Adventures of the Wilderness Family Boomer Average Similar →
1975 Ilsa: She Wolf of the SS Binz Average Similar →
1975 Johnny Firecloud Wade Flop Similar →
1975 Criminally Insane Detective (as C.L. Lefleur) Average Similar →
1975 Flash and the Firecat Jed Super Hit Similar →
1974 Massacre Mafia Style Vicenzo Vicari Average Similar →
1974 Love Games Paddy O'Brien Hit Similar →
1973 The Daring Dobermans Luther Average Similar →
1973 The Dirty Dolls Security Guard Flop Similar →
1973 The Dirty Mind of Young Sally Toby (as C.D. LaFleure) Flop Similar →

George Buck Flower - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of George Buck Flower?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring George Buck Flower is "Rigged" with a rating of 9.2/10.

How many movies has George Buck Flower acted in?

George Buck Flower has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by George Buck Flower?

Other notable films include "That Girl from Boston", "Flash and the Firecat", and "Back to the Future".

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