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Filmography
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Known For
Knots Landing Gregory Sumner / Greg Sumner (1983-1993) -
Payback Carter (1999) -
Space Cowboys Eugene Davis (2000) -
Known For
Interstellar Williams (2014) -
Actor
The Grinder Dean Sanderson Sr. (2015-2016) -
Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise Dr. Dix (2015) -
Truth Gen. Hodges (2015) -
Interstellar Williams (2014)
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24: Live Another Day President James Heller (2014) -
50 to 1 Leonard Doc Blach (2014) -
Bad Turn Worse Big Red (2013) -
The Dark Knight Rises President (2012) -
Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt Dr. Dix (2012) -
Red Clover Pop O'Hara (2012) -
![Revenge]( "Revenge")
Revenge Edward Grayson (2012) -
![Good Morning, Killer]( "Good Morning, Killer")
Good Morning, Killer Everett Morgan Gray (2011) -
![Flag of My Father]( "Flag of My Father")
Flag of My Father Jake (2011) -
![Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost]( "Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost")
Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost Dr. Dix (2011) -
![The Kane Files: Life of Trial]( "The Kane Files: Life of Trial")
The Kane Files: Life of Trial Thompson (2010) -
![NCIS]( "NCIS")
NCIS Nicolas Mason (2010) -
![Psych]( "Psych")
Psych Don Peters (2010) -
![Notes from the Underbelly]( "Notes from the Underbelly")
Notes from the Underbelly Walter (2010) -
![Jesse Stone: No Remorse]( "Jesse Stone: No Remorse")
Jesse Stone: No Remorse Dr. Dix (2010) -
![King of the Hill]( "King of the Hill")
King of the Hill Chuck Garrison (2010) -
![The River Why]( "The River Why")
The River Why Dutch Hines (2010) -
![The Dealership]( "The Dealership")
The Dealership Frank Carson (2009) -
![Jesse Stone: Thin Ice]( "Jesse Stone: Thin Ice")
Jesse Stone: Thin Ice Dr. Dix (2009) -
![Chasing the Green]( "Chasing the Green")
Chasing the Green Victor Gatling (2009) -
![The Least Among You]( "The Least Among You")
The Least Among You Alan Beckett (2009) -
![The Fall]( "The Fall")
The Fall Judge Stanley Seeban (2008) -
![Stargate: Continuum]( "Stargate: Continuum")
Stargate: Continuum President Hayes (2008) -
![Jesse Stone: Sea Change]( "Jesse Stone: Sea Change")
Jesse Stone: Sea Change Dr. Dix (2007) -
![24]( "24")
24 James Heller (2005-2007) -
![What About Brian]( "What About Brian")
What About Brian Michael Davis (2006-2007) -
![Crumbs]( "Crumbs")
Crumbs Billy Crumb (2006) -
![Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise]( "Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise")
Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise Dr. Dix (2006) -
![Deceit]( "Deceit")
Deceit Grove McCarthy (2004) -
![Stargate SG-1]( "Stargate SG-1")
Stargate SG-1 President Henry Hayes (2004) -
![The West Wing]( "The West Wing")
The West Wing Secretary of State Lewis Berryhill (2003) -
The Wind Effect LT Porter (2003)
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![Monte Walsh]( "Monte Walsh")
Monte Walsh Cal Brennan (2003) -
![Threat of Exposure]( "Threat of Exposure")
Threat of Exposure Col. Weldon (2002) -
![A Christmas Visitor]( "A Christmas Visitor")
A Christmas Visitor George Boyajian (2002) -
![The Badge]( "The Badge")
The Badge The Judge (2002) -
![The X-Files]( "The X-Files")
The X-Files General Mark Suveg (2002) -
![Judging Amy]( "Judging Amy")
Judging Amy Richard McCarty (2002) -
![Race to Space]( "Race to Space")
Race to Space Roger Thornhill (2001) -
![The Michael Richards Show]( "The Michael Richards Show")
The Michael Richards Show Brady McKay (2000) -
![Hollow Man]( "Hollow Man")
Hollow Man Dr. Kramer (2000) -
![Space Cowboys]( "Space Cowboys")
Space Cowboys Eugene Davis (2000) -
![The Man Who Used to Be Me]( "The Man Who Used to Be Me")
The Man Who Used to Be Me Sam (2000) -
![Poor White Trash]( "Poor White Trash")
Poor White Trash Ron Lake (2000) -
![Miracle on the Mountain: The Kincaid Family Story]( "Miracle on the Mountain: The Kincaid Family Story")
Miracle on the Mountain: The Kincaid Family Story Tom Kincaid (2000) -
![Early Edition]( "Early Edition")
Early Edition Bernie Hobson (1997-1999) -
Turks Sergeant Joseph Turk (1999)
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![Payback]( "Payback")
Payback Carter (1999) -
![Touched by an Angel]( "Touched by an Angel")
Touched by an Angel Benjamin Parker (1997) -
![Timecop]( "Timecop")
Timecop Detective John Langdon (1997) -
![Doomsday Rock]( "Doomsday Rock")
Doomsday Rock Dr. Karl Sorenson (1997) -
![Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac]( "Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac")
Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac Gregory Sumner (1997) -
![The Absolute Truth]( "The Absolute Truth")
The Absolute Truth Sen. Emmett Hunter (1997) -
![Exception to the Rule]( "Exception to the Rule")
Exception to the Rule Lawrence Kellerman (1997) -
![Forgotten Sins]( "Forgotten Sins")
Forgotten Sins Dr. Richard Ofshe (1996) -
![The Monroes]( "The Monroes")
The Monroes John Monroe (1995) -
![Detonator II: Night Watch]( "Detonator II: Night Watch")
Detonator II: Night Watch Nick Caldwell (1995) -
![Virus]( "Virus")
Virus Dr. Harbuck (1995) -
![Freefall: Flight 174]( "Freefall: Flight 174")
Freefall: Flight 174 Capt. Bob Pearson (1995) -
![Frogmen]( "Frogmen")
Frogmen (1994) -
![Lady in Waiting]( "Lady in Waiting")
Lady in Waiting Lt. Barrett (1994) -
![Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman]( "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman")
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Al Capone (1994) -
![For the Love of Nancy]( "For the Love of Nancy")
For the Love of Nancy Tom (1994) -
![Phenom]( "Phenom")
Phenom Lou Del La Rosa (1993-1994) -
![Rubdown]( "Rubdown")
Rubdown Harry Orwitz (1993) -
![Knots Landing]( "Knots Landing")
Knots Landing Gregory Sumner (1983-1993) -
![Prophet of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story]( "Prophet of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story")
Prophet of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story Daniel 'Dan' Fields (1993) -
![The President's Child]( "The President's Child")
The President's Child Elliot McSwain (1992) -
![Obsessed]( "Obsessed")
Obsessed Ed Bledsoe (1992) -
![Nightmare in Columbia County]( "Nightmare in Columbia County")
Nightmare in Columbia County Sheriff Jim Metts (1991) -
![A Woman Named Jackie]( "A Woman Named Jackie")
A Woman Named Jackie Black Jack Bouvier (1991) -
![Murder C.O.D.]( "Murder C.O.D.")
Murder C.O.D. Alex Brandt (1990) -
![Vital Signs]( "Vital Signs")
Vital Signs Dr. Chatham (1990) -
![Chips, the War Dog]( "Chips, the War Dog")
Chips, the War Dog Col. Charnley (1990) -
![The Preppie Murder]( "The Preppie Murder")
The Preppie Murder Jack Litman (1989) -
![Timestalkers]( "Timestalkers")
Timestalkers Scott McKenzie (1987) -
![With Intent to Kill]( "With Intent to Kill")
With Intent to Kill Aaron Charney (1984) -
![Testament]( "Testament")
Testament Tom Wetherly (1983) -
![Hadley's Rebellion]( "Hadley's Rebellion")
Hadley's Rebellion Coach Ball (1983) -
![Jane Doe]( "Jane Doe")
Jane Doe Lieutenant William Quinn (1983) -
![Insight]( "Insight")
Insight Royce (1982) -
![The Big Easy]( "The Big Easy")
The Big Easy Jake Robidaux (1982) -
The Other Victim Harry Langford (1981)
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![Red Flag: The Ultimate Game]( "Red Flag: The Ultimate Game")
Red Flag: The Ultimate Game Major Phil Clark (1981) -
![Honky Tonk Freeway]( "Honky Tonk Freeway")
Honky Tonk Freeway Mayor Kirby T. Calo (1981) -
![From Here to Eternity]( "From Here to Eternity")
From Here to Eternity Master Sgt. Milt Warden (1980) -
![Yanks]( "Yanks")
Yanks John (1979) -
![The Dark]( "The Dark")
The Dark Roy Warner / Steve Dupree (1979) -
![From Here to Eternity]( "From Here to Eternity")
From Here to Eternity Sgt. Milt Warden (1979) -
![Black Beauty]( "Black Beauty")
Black Beauty John Manly (1978) -
![Rolling Thunder]( "Rolling Thunder")
Rolling Thunder Major Charles Rane (1977) -
![The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training]( "The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training")
The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training Mike Leak (1977) -
![Red Alert]( "Red Alert")
Red Alert Frank Brolen (1977) -
![Marathon Man]( "Marathon Man")
Marathon Man Janeway (1976) -
![Family Plot]( "Family Plot")
Family Plot Arthur Adamson (1976) -
![Fear on Trial]( "Fear on Trial")
Fear on Trial John Henry Faulk (1975) -
![Report to the Commissioner]( "Report to the Commissioner")
Report to the Commissioner Asst. D.A. Jackson (1975) -
![The Missiles of October]( "The Missiles of October")
The Missiles of October John F. Kennedy - US President (1974) -
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Shirts/Skins (1974)
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![The Snoop Sisters]( "The Snoop Sisters")
The Snoop Sisters David Prine (1974) -
![Hawaii Five-O]( "Hawaii Five-O")
Hawaii Five-O Fallon (1974) -
![Mannix]( "Mannix")
Mannix Al Kordic (1974) -
![Medical Center]( "Medical Center")
Medical Center Dr. Ray Waltham (1970-1973) -
![Ironside]( "Ironside")
Ironside Smiley (1972-1973) -
![Young Dr. Kildare]( "Young Dr. Kildare")
Young Dr. Kildare Officer Masters (1973) -
![The Bait]( "The Bait")
The Bait Earl Stokey (1973) -
![Crime Club]( "Crime Club")
Crime Club Kilburn (1973) -
![Gunsmoke]( "Gunsmoke")
Gunsmoke Moss Stratton (1973) -
![Irish Whiskey Rebellion]( "Irish Whiskey Rebellion")
Irish Whiskey Rebellion Lt. commander Ashley - Coast Guard (1972) -
A Change in the Wind (1971)
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![Lady Liberty]( "Lady Liberty")
Lady Liberty Jock Fenner (1971) -
![My Old Man's Place]( "My Old Man's Place")
My Old Man's Place Jimmy Pilgrim (1971) -
![McCabe & Mrs. Miller]( "McCabe & Mrs. Miller")
McCabe & Mrs. Miller The Lawyer (1971) -
![The 300 Year Weekend]( "The 300 Year Weekend")
The 300 Year Weekend Tom (1971) -
![The Pursuit of Happiness]( "The Pursuit of Happiness")
The Pursuit of Happiness Pilot (1971) -
![The Interns]( "The Interns")
The Interns William Hauser (1970) -
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![N.Y.P.D.]( "N.Y.P.D.")
N.Y.P.D. John (1967-1969) -
![In the Country]( "In the Country")
In the Country (1967) -
ActorDirections Boyfriend (1967)
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Writer
![Knots Landing]( "Knots Landing")
Knots Landing (1987-1993) -
![The Million Dollar Rip-Off]( "The Million Dollar Rip-Off")
The Million Dollar Rip-Off (1976) -
Writer
![The 300 Year Weekend]( "The 300 Year Weekend")
The 300 Year Weekend (1971) -
Soundtrack
![A Christmas Visitor]( "A Christmas Visitor")
A Christmas Visitor (2002) -
Director
![Knots Landing]( "Knots Landing")
Knots Landing (1989-1992) -
Archive footage
![Revenge: The First Chapter]( "Revenge: The First Chapter")
Revenge: The First Chapter (2012) -
Paybacks Are a Bitch (2007)
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![Payback: Straight Up]( "Payback: Straight Up")
Payback: Straight Up (2006) -
Testament at 20 (2003)
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Archive footage
![Entertainment Tonight]( "Entertainment Tonight")
Entertainment Tonight (2000) -
All Filmography
Videos
Did You Know
Trivia
Owned a restaurant, Devane's, that specializes in New York-Italian cuisine. Originally located in Indio, the restaurant expanded to Rancho Mirage, CA. Additional restaurants in La Quinta and Palm Springs were slated for a 2008 opening, but due to ...
Quotes
[on Robert Redford] I can't stand around like Redford. I'm not that narcissistic. Not that photogenic, either.
Trademark
Slight drawl
Nickname
Billy
Star Sign
Virgo
Personal Details
Born
William Joseph Devane
Albany, New York, USA
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