William Sadler
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Thomas Sadler (born April 13, 1950) is an American actor who works in film and television. His television and motion picture roles have included Lewis Burwell "Chesty" Puller in The Pacific, Luther Sloan in Star Trek Deep Space Nine, Sheriff Jim Valenti in Roswell, and—perhaps most notably—the Grim Reaper in Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey, a role for which he was nominated for, and won, the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor, and his role as Colonel Stuart alongside Bruce Willis in Die Hard 2.
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- Born:
- Apr 13, 1950 In Buffalo, New York, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 132
- First Appeared:
- Movie The Unholy 2021-03-31
- Latest Project:
- In the movie Salem's Lot
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Salem's Lot | Kurt Barlow | 2024 |
| Movie | It's Not Real Until You Shoot It: Making HILLS RUN RED | Self | 2024 |
| Movie | The Final Curtain: The Last Days of Ed Wood, Jr. | Criswell | 2024 |
| Movie | Alice Fades Away | James | 2021-02-15 |
| Movie | The Unholy | 2021-03-31 | |
| Movie | The Grudge | Detective Wilson | 2020-01-01 |
| Movie | Deadly Crush | Sheriff Dusty Hawkins | 2020-02-27 |
| Movie | Bill & Ted Face the Music | Death | 2020-08-27 |
| Series | When They See Us | Michael Sheehan | 2019-05-31 |
| Movie | VFW | Walter Reed | 2019-09-21 |
| Movie | The Highwaymen | Henry Barrow | 2019-03-15 |
| Movie | Living Among Us | Samuel | 2018-05-08 |
| Movie | Melvin Smarty | Bob | 2018-08-01 |
| Series | Our Cartoon President | General Kelly / Mitch McConnell / Jeff Sessions (voice) | 2018-02-11 |
| Series | God Friended Me | Rev. Elias | 2018-09-30 |
| Movie | Shoot Me Nicely | Roy Barnes | 2017-03-15 |
| Movie | The Duel | Governor Ross | 2016-06-24 |
| Movie | The Hollow | Sheriff Beau McKinney | 2016-10-07 |
| Series | Bull | Father Andy | 2016-09-20 |
| Movie | Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise | Gino Fish | 2015-10-18 |
| Movie | Freeheld | Peter Santucci | 2015-10-02 |
| Movie | Frank the Bastard | Cyrus Gast | 2015-07-28 |
| Movie | Ava's Possessions | Bernard | 2015-03-16 |
| Movie | Edge | Big Bill | 2015-11-05 |
| Movie | That Guy Dick Miller | Himself | 2014-03-07 |
| Series | Power | Tony Teresi | 2014-06-07 |
| Series | Madam Secretary | George | 2014-09-21 |
| Movie | Freedom | Plimpton | 2014-08-21 |
| Series | The Flash | Simon Stagg | 2014-10-07 |
| Movie | The Historian | Valerian Hadley | 2014-11-07 |
| Series | The Blacklist | Sam Milhoan | 2013-09-23 |
| Movie | Machete Kills | Sheriff Doakes | 2013-09-12 |
| Movie | Greetings from Tim Buckley | Lee Underwood | 2013-05-03 |
| Movie | Onion News Empire | Ed Musgrove | 2013-04-19 |
| Movie | Iron Man 3 | President Matthew Ellis | 2013-04-18 |
| Series | Golden Boy | Police Commissioner Jack Dowdell | 2013-02-26 |
| Movie | The Suspect | Sheriff Dixon | 2013-01-23 |
| Movie | Riddle | Western Man / Jack Abel | 2013-01-10 |
| Series | Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | President Ellis | 2013-09-24 |
| Movie | Nothing Sacred | Chambers | 2012-01-01 |
| Movie | Future Weather | Ed | 2012-04-29 |
| Movie | Man on a Ledge | Valet | 2012-01-13 |
| Movie | Being Flynn | Ray | 2012-03-02 |
| Movie | Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt | Gino Fish | 2012-05-19 |
| Movie | See Girl Run | Marty | 2012-03-11 |
| Series | Elementary | Ian Gale | 2012-09-27 |
| Movie | Restitution | George Youngstown | 2011-10-28 |
| Movie | Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost | Gino Fish | 2011-05-21 |
| Movie | Jesse Stone: No Remorse | Gino Fish | 2010-05-09 |
| Series | Hawaii Five-0 | John McGarrett | 2010-09-20 |
| Movie | Silent But Deadly | John Capper | 2010-01-01 |
| Series | The Pacific | Lt Col. Lewis 'Chesty' Puller | 2010-03-14 |
| Movie | Jesse Stone: Thin Ice | Gino Fish | 2009-03-01 |
| Movie | The Hills Run Red | Wilson Wyler Concannon | 2009-06-12 |
| Movie | Shadowheart | Thomas Conners | 2009-08-04 |
| Series | Three Rivers | Unknown | 2009-10-04 |
| Series | White Collar | Brett Gelles | 2009-10-23 |
| Movie | Last Day of Summer | Mr. Crolick | 2009-10-24 |
| Movie | Beyond All Boundaries | Lt. Colonel Lewis B. 'Chesty' Puller | 2009-11-09 |
| Series | Fringe | Unknown | 2008-09-09 |
| Movie | When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' | Himself | 2008-03-25 |
| Movie | Eagle Eye | Jerry's Dad | 2008-09-25 |
| Movie | August Rush | Thomas Novacek | 2007-11-21 |
| Movie | The Mist | Jim | 2007-11-21 |
| Movie | A New Wave | Roger Dewitt | 2007-08-21 |
| Movie | Jesse Stone: Sea Change | Gino Fish | 2007-05-22 |
| Series | Traveler | Carlton Fog | 2007-05-10 |
| Movie | Premium | Cole Carter | 2006-01-02 |
| Movie | The Good Student | Phil Palmer | 2006-01-01 |
| Series | The Path to 9/11 | Neil Herman | 2006-09-10 |
| Movie | Jimmy and Judy | Uncle Rodney | 2006-02-05 |
| Movie | Purple Heart | Colonel Allen | 2005-01-01 |
| Series | Criminal Minds | Ray Finnegan | 2005-09-22 |
| Movie | DeVour | Ivan Reisz | 2005-10-01 |
| Movie | Confess | Senator Lampert | 2005-01-01 |
| Series | Medium | Unknown | 2005-01-03 |
| Series | Law & Order: Trial by Jury | Unknown | 2005-03-03 |
| Series | Numb3rs | Unknown | 2005-01-23 |
| Series | Wonderfalls | Darrin Tyler | 2004-03-12 |
| Movie | Kinsey | Kenneth Braun | 2004-09-04 |
| Movie | The Battle of Shaker Heights | Abe | 2003-08-22 |
| Series | Tru Calling | Travis | 2003-10-30 |
| Movie | Another Life | Man | 2002-02-25 |
| Series | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Unknown | 2001-09-30 |
| Series | Ed | Unknown | 2000-10-08 |
| Series | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Unknown | 2000-10-06 |
| Movie | Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile | Himself - 'Klaus Detterick' | 2000-06-13 |
| Movie | Stealth Fighter | Adm. Frank Petersen | 1999-01-01 |
| Series | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Gary Dolan | 1999-09-20 |
| Series | Third Watch | Unknown | 1999-09-23 |
| Series | Roswell | Jim Valenti | 1999-10-06 |
| Movie | The Green Mile | Klaus Detterick | 1999-12-10 |
| Movie | Witness Protection | Sharp | 1999-12-11 |
| Movie | Disturbing Behavior | Newberry | 1998-07-24 |
| Movie | Ambushed | Jim Natter | 1998-06-20 |
| Movie | Reach the Rock | Quinn | 1998-10-16 |
| Movie | RocketMan | Wild Bill Overbeck | 1997-10-10 |
| Movie | Solo | Colonel Frank Madden / Improved Solo | 1996-08-23 |
| Movie | Bordello of Blood | Mummy | 1996-08-16 |
| Series | Poltergeist: The Legacy | Shamus Bloom | 1996-04-21 |
| Series | JAG | Unknown | 1995-09-23 |
| Movie | The Omen | Dr. Linus | 1995-09-08 |
| Movie | Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight | Frank Brayker | 1995-01-13 |
| Movie | The Shawshank Redemption | Heywood | 1994-09-23 |
| Movie | Roadracers | Sarge | 1994-07-22 |
| Series | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Sloan | 1993-01-03 |
| Movie | Jack Reed: Badge of Honor | David Anatole | 1993-11-12 |
| Movie | Freaked | Dick Brian | 1993-09-11 |
| Movie | Trespass | Don | 1992-12-25 |
| Movie | Two-Fisted Tales | Mr. Rush (Presenter) | 1992-01-18 |
| Movie | Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey | Grim Reaper | 1991-07-19 |
| Movie | Rush | 1991-12-22 | |
| Movie | Tagget | Yuri Chelenkoff | 1991-02-14 |
| Movie | The Hot Spot | Frank Sutton | 1990-10-12 |
| Movie | The Face of Fear | Anthony Prine | 1990-09-30 |
| Series | Law & Order | Unknown | 1990-09-13 |
| Movie | Die Hard 2 | Colonel Stuart | 1990-07-02 |
| Movie | Hard to Kill | Senator Vernon Trent | 1990-02-09 |
| Series | Tales from the Crypt | Niles Talbot | 1989-06-10 |
| Movie | K-9 | Salesman Don | 1989-04-28 |
| Movie | Unconquered | Coach Dickey | 1989-01-15 |
| Series | Dear John | Unknown | 1988-10-06 |
| Series | Roseanne | Unknown | 1988-10-18 |
| Series | Murphy Brown | Unknown | 1988-11-14 |
| Series | Private Eye | 1987-09-13 | |
| Movie | Project X | Dr. Carroll (as Bill Sadler) | 1987-04-17 |
| Series | Tour of Duty | Major Rigby | 1987-09-24 |
| Movie | Off Beat | Dickson | 1986-04-10 |
| Series | The Equalizer | Unknown | 1985-09-18 |
| Movie | Hanky Panky | Hotel Clerk | 1982-06-04 |
| Movie | Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase | Joey | 1981-07-12 |
| Movie | The Great Wallendas | Dieter Schmidt | 1978-02-12 |