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Date of Birth:
13 April
1950
,
Buffalo, New York, USA
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Mini Biography:
William Sadler began his acting career in New York theatres, appearing...
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Trivia:
He has been in three movies adapted from
Stephen King
's work:
The Shawshank Redemption
(1994)...
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Top Ten High School Horror Movies: 1996 - Present
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10 Examples Of A Pulse In The Modern Slasher
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Fangoria
. 3 December 2009, 8:17 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Bill Sadler
US TV Schedule:
Fri. Dec. 11
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LIFE
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Girls Ain't Nothing but Trouble
#4.5
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Filmography
Jump to filmography as:
Actor
,
Soundtrack
,
Director
,
Thanks
,
Self
,
Archive Footage
Actor:
In Production
2000s
1990s
1980s
1970s
Silent But Deadly
(2009)
(
post-production
)
.... John Capper
Red & Blue Marbles
(2009)
(
post-production
)
.... John
"The Pacific"
(2010)
TV mini-series
(
completed
)
.... Lieutenant General Lewis 'Chesty' Burwell Puller
Melvin Smarty
(2010)
(
completed
)
.... Bob
"Three Rivers"
.... Michael (1 episode, 2009)
-
The Kindness of Strangers
(2009)
TV episode
.... Michael
Beyond All Boundaries
(2009) (voice) .... Lt. Colonel Lewis B. 'Chesty' Puller
Last Day of Summer
(2009) .... Mr. Crolick
"Criminal Minds"
.... Ray Finnegan (1 episode, 2009)
-
Reckoner
(2009)
TV episode
.... Ray Finnegan
Shadowheart
(2009) (V) .... Thomas Conners
The Hills Run Red
(2009) .... Concannon
Jesse Stone: Thin Ice
(2009) (TV) .... Gino Fish
Stream
(2009) .... Dr. Shelby
Jesse Stone: No Remorse
(2009) (TV) .... Gino Fish
"Fringe"
.... Doctor Sumner (1 episode, 2008)
-
The Equation
(2008)
TV episode
.... Doctor Sumner
Eagle Eye
(2008) ....
Jerry's Dad
... aka Eagle Eye - Außer Kontrolle (Germany)
... aka Eagle Eye: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
The Bourne Conspiracy
(2008) (VG) (voice) (as Bill Sadler) ....
Alexander Conklin
... aka Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Conspiracy (USA: long title)
"Medium"
.... John Edgemont (1 episode, 2008)
-
Girls Ain't Nothing But Trouble
(2008)
TV episode
.... John Edgemont
The Mist
(2007) ....
Jim
... aka Stephen King's The Mist (USA: complete title)
August Rush
(2007) .... Thomas Novacek
"Traveler"
.... Carlton Fog (7 episodes, 2007)
-
The Exchange
(2007)
TV episode
....
Carlton Fog
-
The Trader
(2007)
TV episode
....
Carlton Fog
-
The Tells
(2007)
TV episode
....
Carlton Fog
-
The Out
(2007)
TV episode
(uncredited) ....
Carlton Fog
-
New Haven
(2007)
TV episode
....
Carlton Fog
(
2 more
)
Jesse Stone: Sea Change
(2007) (TV) .... Gino Fish
"The Black Donnellys"
.... Munst (1 episode, 2007)
-
All of Us Are in the Gutter
(2007)
TV episode
.... Munst
"Numb3rs"
.... J. Everett Tuttle (1 episode, 2007)
... aka Num3ers (USA: promotional title)
-
Democracy
(2007)
TV episode
.... J. Everett Tuttle
A New Wave
(2007) .... Mr. Dewitt
The Wine Bar
(2006) .... Bartender
The Path to 9/11
(2006) (TV) .... Neil Herman
Premium
(2006) .... Cole Carter
Jimmy and Judy
(2006) .... Uncle Rodney
... aka Jimmy & Judy (Australia: DVD title)
"CSI: Crime Scene Investigation"
.... Red Cooper (1 episode, 2006)
... aka CSI: Las Vegas (South Africa: English title: informal alternative title) (USA: syndication title)
... aka C.S.I. (USA: short title)
... aka CSI: Weekends (USA: promotional title)
... aka Les experts (Canada: French title)
-
Killer
(2006)
TV episode
.... Red Cooper
Mr. Gibb
(2006) .... Honest Phil Palmer
... aka The Good Student (USA: new title)
Unspoken
(2006/I) .... Dad
Confess
(2005) .... Roger Lampert
"Law & Order"
.... Kevin Drucker (1 episode, 2005)
... aka Law & Order Prime (USA: informal title)
-
Life Line
(2005)
TV episode
.... Kevin Drucker
Devour
(2005) .... Ivan Reisz
"Law & Order: Trial by Jury"
.... Paul Rice (1 episode, 2005)
-
Blue Wall
(2005)
TV episode
.... Paul Rice
"Tru Calling"
.... Travis (1 episode, 2005)
-
Enough
(2005)
TV episode
.... Travis
"Third Watch"
.... Scotty Murray (1 episode, 2005)
-
Forever Blue
(2005)
TV episode
.... Scotty Murray
Purple Heart
(2005) .... Colonel Allen
"JAG"
.... Saul Wainright (1 episode, 2004)
... aka JAG: Judge Advocate General (Australia)
-
Retrial
(2004)
TV episode
.... Saul Wainright
Kinsey
(2004) .... Kenneth Braun
"Wonderfalls"
.... Darrin Tyler (14 episodes, 2004)
-
Pink Flamingos
(2004)
TV episode
....
Darrin Tyler
-
Wound-up Penguin
(2004)
TV episode
....
Darrin Tyler
-
Karma Chameleon
(2004)
TV episode
....
Darrin Tyler
-
Wax Lion
(2004)
TV episode
....
Darrin Tyler
-
Barrel Bear
(2004)
TV episode
....
Darrin Tyler
(
9 more
)
The Battle of Shaker Heights
(2003) .... Abe
"Law & Order: Criminal Intent"
.... Kyle Devlin (1 episode, 2003)
... aka Law & Order: CI (USA: promotional abbreviation)
-
Graansha
(2003)
TV episode
.... Kyle Devlin
"Ed"
.... Lee Leetch (1 episode, 2003)
-
The Case
(2003)
TV episode
.... Lee Leetch
"Roswell"
.... Sheriff Jim Valenti (58 episodes, 1999-2002)
... aka Roswell High (UK) (USA: working title)
-
Graduation
(2002)
TV episode
....
Sheriff Jim Valenti
-
Four Aliens and a Baby
(2002)
TV episode
....
Sheriff Jim Valenti
-
Crash
(2002)
TV episode
(credit only) ....
Sheriff Jim Valenti
-
Who Died and Made You King?
(2002)
TV episode
(credit only) ....
Sheriff Jim Valenti
-
Chant Down Babylon
(2002)
TV episode
....
Sheriff Jim Valenti
(
53 more
)
Another Life
(2002/I) .... Man
Skippy
(2001) .... Ringo
Witness Protection
(1999) (TV) .... Sharp
The Green Mile
(1999) ....
Klaus Detterick
... aka Stephen King's The Green Mile (USA: complete title)
Stealth Fighter
(1999) .... Adm. Frank Peterson
"Star Trek: Deep Space Nine"
.... Sloan (3 episodes, 1998-1999)
... aka DS9 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka Deep Space Nine (USA: short title)
... aka Star Trek: DS9 (USA: short title)
-
Extreme Measures
(1999)
TV episode
....
Sloan
-
Inter Arma Enim Silent Leges
(1999)
TV episode
....
Sloan
-
Inquisition
(1998)
TV episode
....
Sloan
Reach the Rock
(1998) .... Quinn
Disturbing Behavior
(1998) ....
Dorian Newberry
... aka Disturbing Behaviour (UK)
Ambushed
(1998) .... Jim Natter
RocketMan
(1997) .... 'Wild Bill' Overbeck
"Poltergeist: The Legacy"
.... Shamus Bloom (2 episodes, 1996-1997)
-
The Choice
(1997)
TV episode
....
Shamus Bloom
-
The Fifth Sepulcher
(1996)
TV episode
....
Shamus Bloom
Solo
(1996) .... Colonel Frank Madden/Improved Solo
Bordello of Blood
(1996) ....
The Mummy
... aka Tales from the Crypt Presents: Bordello of Blood (USA: complete title)
"The Outer Limits"
.... Frank Hellner (1 episode, 1995)
... aka The New Outer Limits (USA: promotional title)
-
Valerie 23
(1995)
TV episode
.... Frank Hellner
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
(1995) ....
Brayker
... aka Demon Keeper
... aka Tales from the Crypt Presents: Demon Knight (USA: complete title)
The Omen
(1995) (TV) .... Dr. Linus
"Tales from the Crypt"
.... Niles Talbot / ... (2 episodes, 1989-1994)
... aka HBO's Tales from the Crypt
-
The Assassin
(1994)
TV episode
....
The Grim Reaper
-
The Man Who Was Death
(1989)
TV episode
(as Bill Sadler) .... Niles Talbot
The Shawshank Redemption
(1994) ....
Heywood
Roadracers
(1994) (TV) .... Sarge
... aka Rebel Highway
"Rebel Highway"
.... Sarge (1 episode, 1994)
-
Roadracers
(1994)
TV episode
.... Sarge
Bermuda Grace
(1994) (TV) .... Sam Grace
Jack Reed: Badge of Honor
(1993) (TV) ....
Anatole
... aka Jack Reed: Badge of Honour (UK: video title)
Freaked
(1993) ....
Dick Brian
... aka Freak Show (USA: TV title)
... aka Hideous Mutant Freekz
Night Driving
(1993) (TV) .... Eddy
Trespass
(1992) .... Don
... aka Looters
Two-Fisted Tales
(1992) (TV) .... Mr. Rush (Presenter)
Rush
(1991) .... Monroe
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
(1991) ....
Grim Reaper
Tagget
(1991) (TV) .... Yuri Chelenkoff
... aka Dragonfire
The Last to Go
(1991) (TV) .... Treat
The Face of Fear
(1990) (TV) .... Anthony Prine
The Hot Spot
(1990) ....
Frank Sutton
Die Hard 2
(1990) ....
Col. Stuart
... aka Die Hard 2: Die Harder (Philippines: English title) (UK: promotional title) (USA: video box title)
Hard to Kill
(1990) (as Bill Sadler) ....
Senator Vernon Trent
... aka Seven Year Storm
"Dear John"
.... Ben / ... (2 episodes, 1988-1989)
... aka Dear John USA (UK)
-
Friends and Lovers
(1989)
TV episode
.... Ken
-
The Younger Girl
(1988)
TV episode
(as Bill Sadler) ....
Ben
K-9
(1989) (as Bill Sadler) .... Salesman Don
"Gideon Oliver"
.... Franklin Finney (1 episode, 1989)
... aka By the Rivers of Babylon (Europe: English title)
-
By the Waters of Babylon
(1989)
TV episode
.... Franklin Finney
"Hard Time on Planet Earth"
.... Officer Rollman (1 episode, 1989)
-
The Way Home
(1989)
TV episode
.... Officer Rollman
"Murphy Brown"
.... Colonel Fitzpatrick (1 episode, 1989)
-
Off the Job Experience
(1989)
TV episode
(as Bill Sadler) .... Colonel Fitzpatrick
Unconquered
(1989) (TV)
"Hooperman"
.... Lanny Hardin (1 episode, 1989)
-
Look Homeward, Dirtbag
(1989)
TV episode
(as Bill Sadler) .... Lanny Hardin
"Roseanne"
.... Dwight (2 episodes, 1989)
-
Saturday
(1989)
TV episode
....
Dwight
-
Dan's Birthday Bash
(1989)
TV episode
....
Dwight
"Cadets"
(1988)
TV series
(as Bill Sadler) .... Colonel Tom Sturdivant
"St. Elsewhere"
(1 episode, 1988)
-
The Abby Singer Show
(1988)
TV episode
(as Bill Sadler)
"In the Heat of the Night"
.... Ritchie Epman (2 episodes, 1988)
-
Blind Spot: Part 2
(1988)
TV episode
(as Bill Sadler) .... Ritchie Epman
-
Blind Spot: Part 1
(1988)
TV episode
(as Bill Sadler) .... Ritchie Epman
"Private Eye"
.... Lieutenant Charlie Fontana (7 episodes, 1987-1988)
-
Hollywood Confidential
(1988)
TV episode
....
Lieutenant Charlie Fontana
-
Nobody Dies in Chinatown
(1987)
TV episode
....
Lieutenant Charlie Fontana
-
Blue Hotel Pt.1
(1987)
TV episode
....
Lieutenant Charlie Fontana
-
Blue Movie
(1987)
TV episode
....
Lieutenant Charlie Fontana
-
War Buddy
(1987)
TV episode
....
Lieutenant Charlie Fontana
(
2 more
)
"Tour of Duty"
.... Major Rigby (1 episode, 1987)
-
Dislocations
(1987)
TV episode
.... Major Rigby
Project X
(1987) (as Bill Sadler) .... Dr. Carroll
Private Eye
(1987) (TV) ....
Charlie Fontana
"The Equalizer"
.... Rick Dillon aka, Kevin Moore (1 episode, 1986)
-
Shades of Darkness
(1986)
TV episode
(as Bill Sadler) .... Rick Dillon aka, Kevin Moore
Off Beat
(1986) (as Bill Sadler) .... Dickson
"Assaulted Nuts"
(1985)
TV series
.... Various
"Newhart"
.... Guest (1 episode, 1983)
-
Lady & the Tramps
(1983)
TV episode
.... Guest
Hanky Panky
(1982) .... Hotel Clerk
The Neighborhood
(1982) (TV)
... aka Breslin's Neighborhood
"Nurse"
.... Dr. George Bradford (1 episode, 1981)
-
Margin for Error
(1981)
TV episode
.... Dr. George Bradford
Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase
(1981) (TV) .... Joey
... aka Charlie's Balloon
The Great Wallendas
(1978) (TV) .... Dieter Schmidt
"The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People"
(1 episode, 1977)
-
Henry Winkler Meets William Shakespeare
(1977)
TV episode
Soundtrack:
2000s
1990s
"Roswell"
(3 episodes, 2001-2002)
... aka Roswell High (UK) (USA: working title)
-
Ch-Ch-Changes
(2002)
TV episode
(performer: "Paradise by the Dashboard Light")
-
A Tale of Two Parties
(2002)
TV episode
(performer: "I've Been Lookin' for a Heartache Like You")
-
Michael, the Guys, and the Great Snapple Caper
(2001)
TV episode
(performer: "If I Had A Million Dollars")
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
(1991) ("THE REAPER RAP")
Director:
"Roswell"
(1 episode, 2002)
... aka Roswell High (UK) (USA: working title)
-
Four Aliens and a Baby
(2002)
TV episode
Thanks:
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
(2008) (V) (special thanks)
Miracles and Mystery: Creating 'The Green Mile'
(2006) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
In Production
2000s
1990s
Char·ac·ter: The Interviews
(2010) (V)
(
post-production
)
.... Himself
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
(2008) (V) .... Himself
Abandoned in the Arctic
(2007) (voice) .... Adolphus Greely
The Kinsey Report: Sex on Film
(2005) (V) .... Himself
Hope Springs Eternal: A Look Back at 'The Shawshank Redemption'
(2004) (V) .... Himself
"Project Greenlight 2"
(2003)
TV series
.... Himself (unknown episodes)
Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature
(2001) (TV) .... Himself
Walking the Mile
(2000) (V) .... Himself - 'Klaus Detterick'
... aka Walking the Mile: The Making of 'The Green Mile' (USA: alternative title)
A Night to Die for
(1995) (TV) .... Himself
"HBO First Look"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
-
Behind the Scenes: 'Die Hard: With a Vengeance'
(1995)
TV episode
.... Himself
Die Harder: The Making of 'Die Hard 2'
(1990) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
"Traveler"
-
The Reunion
(2007)
TV episode
.... Carlton Fog
"Poltergeist: The Legacy"
-
Internal Affairs
(1999)
TV episode
.... Shamus Bloom
Additional Details
Other Works:
Did the voice of "David Dreighton" in the 3-D Audio Book version of Stephen King's "The Mist".
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Publicity Listings:
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