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Premium (2006) -- Reginald "Cool" Coolidge is a struggling actor who bumps into his ex-fiancée - and one true love – after 3 years of silence. Cool discovers that it is 36 hours until her wedding to a local lawyer.
"Roswell" (1999): Season 1: Episode 6 -- Michael discovers some new information when his art teacher reveals information about the geodesic dome. The dome continues to invade his dreams and it forces him to hijack a car all the way to Texas.
"Roswell" (1999): Season 1: Episode 1 -- Clip: Season 1 - Episode 22 - Destiny
Stream (2009) -- Check out the trailer for the new original series 'Stream' starring Whoopi Goldberg ('Ghost') and William Sadler ('Shawshank Redemption').
Last Day of Summer (2009) -- Joe (Qualls) had a plan. He was finally going to take revenge on his boss (Sadler), when a quick glance from Stefanie (Reed) sends him in another direction. Instead of erupting into a violent spree, he kidnaps this feisty, beautiful stranger, and as she is held captive in a motel room, she helps Joe open-up and explore the causes of his suffering.

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Date of Birth:

13 April 1950, Buffalo, New York, USA more

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William Sadler began his acting career in New York theatres, appearing... more

Trivia:

A graduate of SUNY Geneseo. more

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1 win more

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[DVD Review] The Hills Run Red
 (From JustPressPlay. 8 October 2009)
Review: The Hills Run Red
 (From Cinematical. 6 October 2009, 7:18 PM, PDT)

Alternate Names:

Bill Sadler

US TV Schedule:

Sat. Nov. 1411:30 AMHBO August Rush  more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Soundtrack, Director, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Melvin Smarty (2010) (filming) .... Bob
  2. Silent But Deadly (2009) (post-production) .... John Capper
  3. Jesse Stone: No Remorse (2009) (TV) (post-production) .... Gino Fish
  4. Red & Blue Marbles (2009) (post-production) .... John
  5. "The Pacific" (2009) TV mini-series (completed) .... Lieutenant General Lewis 'Chesty' Burwell Puller

  6. Beyond All Boundaries (2009) (voice) .... Lt. Colonel Lewis B. 'Chesty' Puller
  7. Last Day of Summer (2009) .... Mr. Crolick
  8. "Criminal Minds" .... Ray Finnegan (1 episode, 2009)
        - Reckoner (2009) TV episode .... Ray Finnegan
  9. Shadowheart (2009) (V) .... Thomas Conners
  10. The Hills Run Red (2009) .... Concannon
  11. Jesse Stone: Thin Ice (2009) (TV) .... Gino Fish
  12. Stream (2009) .... Dr. Shelby
  13. "Fringe" .... Doctor Sumner (1 episode, 2008)
        - The Equation (2008) TV episode .... Doctor Sumner
  14. Eagle Eye (2008) .... Jerry's Dad
    ... aka Eagle Eye - Außer Kontrolle (Germany)
    ... aka Eagle Eye: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  15. The Bourne Conspiracy (2008) (VG) (voice) (as Bill Sadler) .... Alexander Conklin
    ... aka Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Conspiracy (USA: long title)
  16. "Medium" .... John Edgemont (1 episode, 2008)
        - Girls Ain't Nothing But Trouble (2008) TV episode .... John Edgemont
  17. The Mist (2007) .... Jim
    ... aka Stephen King's The Mist (USA: complete title)
  18. August Rush (2007) .... Thomas Novacek
  19. "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)
  20. Jesse Stone: Sea Change (2007) (TV) .... Gino Fish
  21. "The Black Donnellys" .... Munst (1 episode, 2007)
        - All of Us Are in the Gutter (2007) TV episode .... Munst
  22. "Numb3rs" .... J. Everett Tuttle (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Num3ers (USA: promotional title)
        - Democracy (2007) TV episode .... J. Everett Tuttle
  23. A New Wave (2007) .... Mr. Dewitt
  24. The Wine Bar (2006) .... Bartender
  25. The Path to 9/11 (2006) (TV) .... Neil Herman
  26. Premium (2006) .... Cole Carter
  27. Jimmy and Judy (2006) .... Uncle Rodney
    ... aka Jimmy & Judy (Australia: DVD title)
  28. "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
  29. Mr. Gibb (2006) .... Honest Phil Palmer
    ... aka The Good Student (USA: new title)
  30. Unspoken (2006/I) .... Dad
  31. Confess (2005) .... Roger Lampert
  32. "Law & Order" .... Kevin Drucker (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka Law & Order Prime (USA: informal title)
        - Life Line (2005) TV episode .... Kevin Drucker
  33. Devour (2005) .... Ivan Reisz
  34. "Law & Order: Trial by Jury" .... Paul Rice (1 episode, 2005)
        - Blue Wall (2005) TV episode .... Paul Rice
  35. "Tru Calling" .... Travis (1 episode, 2005)
        - Enough (2005) TV episode .... Travis
  36. "Third Watch" .... Scotty Murray (1 episode, 2005)
        - Forever Blue (2005) TV episode .... Scotty Murray
  37. Purple Heart (2005) .... Colonel Allen
  38. "JAG" .... Saul Wainright (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka JAG: Judge Advocate General (Australia)
        - Retrial (2004) TV episode .... Saul Wainright
  39. Kinsey (2004) .... Kenneth Braun
  40. "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)
  41. The Battle of Shaker Heights (2003) .... Abe
  42. "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" .... Kyle Devlin (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka Law & Order: CI (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - Graansha (2003) TV episode .... Kyle Devlin
  43. "Ed" .... Lee Leetch (1 episode, 2003)
        - The Case (2003) TV episode .... Lee Leetch
  44. "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)
  45. Another Life (2002/I) .... Man
  46. Skippy (2001) .... Ringo

  47. Witness Protection (1999) (TV) .... Sharp
  48. The Green Mile (1999) .... Klaus Detterick
    ... aka Stephen King's The Green Mile (USA: complete title)
  49. Stealth Fighter (1999) .... Adm. Frank Peterson
  50. "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
  51. Reach the Rock (1998) .... Quinn
  52. Disturbing Behavior (1998) .... Dorian Newberry
    ... aka Disturbing Behaviour (UK)
  53. Ambushed (1998) .... Jim Natter
  54. RocketMan (1997) .... 'Wild Bill' Overbeck
  55. "Poltergeist: The Legacy" .... Shamus Bloom (2 episodes, 1996-1997)
        - The Choice (1997) TV episode .... Shamus Bloom
        - The Fifth Sepulcher (1996) TV episode .... Shamus Bloom
  56. Solo (1996) .... Colonel Frank Madden/Improved Solo
  57. Bordello of Blood (1996) .... The Mummy
    ... aka Tales from the Crypt Presents: Bordello of Blood (USA: complete title)
  58. "The Outer Limits" .... Frank Hellner (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka The New Outer Limits (USA: promotional title)
        - Valerie 23 (1995) TV episode .... Frank Hellner
  59. Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995) .... Brayker
    ... aka Demon Keeper
    ... aka Tales from the Crypt Presents: Demon Knight (USA: complete title)
  60. The Omen (1995) (TV) .... Dr. Linus
  61. "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
  62. The Shawshank Redemption (1994) .... Heywood
  63. Roadracers (1994) (TV) .... Sarge
    ... aka Rebel Highway
  64. "Rebel Highway" .... Sarge (1 episode, 1994)
        - Roadracers (1994) TV episode .... Sarge
  65. Bermuda Grace (1994) (TV) .... Sam Grace
  66. Jack Reed: Badge of Honor (1993) (TV) .... Anatole
    ... aka Jack Reed: Badge of Honour (UK: video title)
  67. Freaked (1993) .... Dick Brian
    ... aka Freak Show (USA: TV title)
    ... aka Hideous Mutant Freekz
  68. Night Driving (1993) (TV) .... Eddy
  69. Trespass (1992) .... Don
    ... aka Looters
  70. Two-Fisted Tales (1992) (TV) .... Mr. Rush (Presenter)
  71. Rush (1991) .... Monroe
  72. Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991) .... Grim Reaper
  73. Tagget (1991) (TV) .... Yuri Chelenkoff
    ... aka Dragonfire
  74. The Last to Go (1991) (TV) .... Treat
  75. The Face of Fear (1990) (TV) .... Anthony Prine
  76. The Hot Spot (1990) .... Frank Sutton
  77. Die Hard 2 (1990) .... Col. Stuart
    ... aka Die Hard 2: Die Harder (Philippines: English title) (UK: promotional title) (USA: video box title)
  78. Hard to Kill (1990) (as Bill Sadler) .... Senator Vernon Trent
    ... aka Seven Year Storm

  79. "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
  80. K-9 (1989) (as Bill Sadler) .... Salesman Don
  81. "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
  82. "Hard Time on Planet Earth" .... Officer Rollman (1 episode, 1989)
        - The Way Home (1989) TV episode .... Officer Rollman
  83. "Murphy Brown" .... Colonel Fitzpatrick (1 episode, 1989)
        - Off the Job Experience (1989) TV episode (as Bill Sadler) .... Colonel Fitzpatrick
  84. Unconquered (1989) (TV)
  85. "Hooperman" .... Lanny Hardin (1 episode, 1989)
        - Look Homeward, Dirtbag (1989) TV episode (as Bill Sadler) .... Lanny Hardin
  86. "Roseanne" .... Dwight (2 episodes, 1989)
        - Saturday (1989) TV episode .... Dwight
        - Dan's Birthday Bash (1989) TV episode .... Dwight
  87. "Cadets" (1988) TV series (as Bill Sadler) .... Colonel Tom Sturdivant
  88. "St. Elsewhere" (1 episode, 1988)
        - The Abby Singer Show (1988) TV episode (as Bill Sadler)
  89. "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
  90. "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)
  91. "Tour of Duty" .... Major Rigby (1 episode, 1987)
        - Dislocations (1987) TV episode .... Major Rigby
  92. Project X (1987) (as Bill Sadler) .... Dr. Carroll
  93. Private Eye (1987) (TV) .... Charlie Fontana
  94. "The Equalizer" .... Rick Dillon aka, Kevin Moore (1 episode, 1986)
        - Shades of Darkness (1986) TV episode (as Bill Sadler) .... Rick Dillon aka, Kevin Moore
  95. Off Beat (1986) (as Bill Sadler) .... Dickson
  96. "Assaulted Nuts" (1985) TV series .... Various
  97. "Newhart" .... Guest (1 episode, 1983)
        - Lady & the Tramps (1983) TV episode .... Guest
  98. Hanky Panky (1982) .... Hotel Clerk
  99. The Neighborhood (1982) (TV)
    ... aka Breslin's Neighborhood
  100. "Nurse" .... Dr. George Bradford (1 episode, 1981)
        - Margin for Error (1981) TV episode .... Dr. George Bradford
  101. Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase (1981) (TV) .... Joey
    ... aka Charlie's Balloon

  102. The Great Wallendas (1978) (TV) .... Dieter Schmidt
  103. "The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People" (1 episode, 1977)
        - Henry Winkler Meets William Shakespeare (1977) TV episode
Soundtrack:
  1. "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")

  2. Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991) ("THE REAPER RAP")
Director:
  1. "Roswell" (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka Roswell High (UK) (USA: working title)
        - Four Aliens and a Baby (2002) TV episode
Thanks:
  1. When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' (2008) (V) (special thanks)
  2. Miracles and Mystery: Creating 'The Green Mile' (2006) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. Char·ac·ter: The Interviews (2010) (V) (post-production) .... Himself

  2. When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' (2008) (V) .... Himself
  3. Abandoned in the Arctic (2007) (voice) .... Adolphus Greely
  4. The Kinsey Report: Sex on Film (2005) (V) .... Himself
  5. Hope Springs Eternal: A Look Back at 'The Shawshank Redemption' (2004) (V) .... Himself
  6. "Project Greenlight 2" (2003) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
  7. Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  8. Walking the Mile (2000) (V) .... Himself - 'Klaus Detterick'
    ... aka Walking the Mile: The Making of 'The Green Mile' (USA: alternative title)

  9. A Night to Die for (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  10. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
        - Behind the Scenes: 'Die Hard: With a Vengeance' (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  11. Die Harder: The Making of 'Die Hard 2' (1990) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Traveler"
        - The Reunion (2007) TV episode .... Carlton Fog
  2. "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". more

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1 Interview | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more

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Drama | Thriller | Mystery | Sci-Fi more

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