Magistrate Claggett is a fictional character portrayed by Marshall Bell in the TV series Deadwood.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled The Trial of Jack McCall (season 1), they were 61 years old.
They appear in 3 episodes out of a total of 36 aired
Episodes3
The Trial of Jack McCall
episode S1.E5 april 2004Swearengen transforms the Gem into a courtroom as Deadwood is forced to make its own laws to try a cowardly murderer. With Calamity Jane off on a bender, Trixie is enlisted by Swearengen to help Alma with the orphaned child and to keep her pliable to his purposes. Fearing Andy's illness might threaten his business, Cy banishes him to the woods, where he is discovered by Jane.No Other Sons or Daughters
episode S1.E9 may 2004With annexation of Deadwood looming, Swearengen calls a meeting to set up an informal government. Bullock and Alma compare notes on Ellsworth and each other, and Farnum gets a special-delivery letter from Hickok and a special new post. Joanie finally prepares to make a go on her own, with Cy's avowed blessings, and after a long binge, Calamity Jane decides to ride out of town.Sold Under Sin
episode S1.E12 june 2004General Crook rolls into Deadwood with his troops, known as "Custer's avengers," and the Yankton magistrate, Clagett, prompting a parade and business solicitations from E.B. Farnum and Cy Tolliver. Al Swearengen delivers a tortured soul from suffering, and Bullock reacts decisively to Russell's intentions regarding Alma. Stapleton's new commission as sheriff proves short-lived, and Bullock and Alma have a late-night meeting.
- The Trial of Jack McCall
- No Other Sons or Daughters
- Sold Under Sin