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Actor - TV:

• In Production
• 2010s
• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s

1. Gilded Lilys (2013) (TV) (in production)
   
   
2. "Golden Boy" .... Police Commissioner Jack Dowdell (2 episodes, 2013)
       - Next Question (2013) TV episode .... Police Commissioner Jack Dowdell
       - Role Models (2013) TV episode .... Police Commissioner Jack Dowdell
3. Onion News Empire (2013) (TV) .... Ed Musgrove
4. "666 Park Avenue" .... Nate McKenny (2 episodes, 2013)
       - Lazarus (2013) TV episode .... Nate McKenny
       - The Elysian Fields (2013) TV episode .... Nate McKenny
5. "Hawaii Five-0" .... Jack McGarrett / ... (6 episodes, 2010-2013)
       - Hookman (2013) TV episode .... John McGarrett
       - Pu'olo (2012) TV episode .... Jack McGarrett
       - Ha'i'ole (2011) TV episode .... Jack McGarrett
       - Ne Me'e Laua Na Paio (2011) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Jack McGarrett
       - Ohana (2010) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Jack McGarrett
         (1 more)
6. "Damages" .... Helmut Torben / ... (6 episodes, 2012)
       - But You Don't Do That Anymore (2012) TV episode .... Helmut Torben
       - I Like Your Chair (2012) TV episode .... Helmut Torben
       - I'm Afraid of What I'll Find (2012) TV episode .... Helmut Torben
       - The Storm's Moving In (2012) TV episode .... Helmut Torben
       - I Love You, Mommy (2012) TV episode .... Helmut Torben
         (1 more)
7. Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt (2012) (TV) .... Gino Fish
8. Silent But Deadly (2011) (TV) .... Capper
9. "Fringe" .... Doctor Sumner / ... (2 episodes, 2008-2011)
       - Alone in the World (2011) TV episode (as Bill Sadler) .... Dr. Sumner
       - The Equation (2008) TV episode .... Doctor Sumner
10. "Person of Interest" .... Anton's Father (1 episode, 2011)
        - Pilot (2011) TV episode .... Anton's Father
11. "White Collar" .... Brett Gelles (1 episode, 2011)
        - Where There's a Will (2011) TV episode .... Brett Gelles
12. Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost (2011) (TV) .... Gino Fish
    ... aka "Robert B. Parker's Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost" - USA (complete title)
13. "Chase" .... William Frost (2 episodes, 2011)
        - Annie (2011) TV episode .... William Frost
        - The Man at the Altar (2011) TV episode .... William Frost
14. "Three Rivers" .... Michael / ... (2 episodes, 2009-2010)
        - Every Breath You Take (2010) TV episode .... Michael Zelasko
        - The Kindness of Strangers (2009) TV episode .... Michael
15. "Mercy" .... Ret. Col. Nate Ramsey (2 episodes, 2010)
        - That Crazy Bitch Was Right (2010) TV episode .... Ret. Col. Nate Ramsey
        - Too Much Attitude and Not Enough Underwear (2010) TV episode .... Ret. Col. Nate Ramsey
16. Jesse Stone: No Remorse (2010) (TV) .... Gino Fish
17. "The Pacific" .... Lt Col. Lewis 'Chesty' Puller (4 episodes, 2010)
        - Peleliu Hills (2010) TV episode .... Lt Col. Lewis 'Chesty' Puller
        - Melbourne (2010) TV episode .... Lt Col. Lewis 'Chesty' Puller
        - Basilone (2010) TV episode .... Lt Col. Lewis 'Chesty' Puller
        - Guadalcanal/Leckie (2010) TV episode .... Lt Col. Lewis 'Chesty' Puller
    
    
18. "Criminal Minds" .... Ray Finnegan (1 episode, 2009)
        - Reckoner (2009) TV episode .... Ray Finnegan
19. Jesse Stone: Thin Ice (2009) (TV) .... Gino Fish
    ... aka "Robert B. Parker's Jesse Stone: Thin Ice" - UK (complete title), USA (complete title)
20. "Medium" .... John Edgemont (1 episode, 2008)
        - Girls Ain't Nothing But Trouble (2008) TV episode .... John Edgemont
21. "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)
22. Jesse Stone: Sea Change (2007) (TV) .... Gino Fish
    ... aka "Robert B. Parker's Jesse Stone: Sea Change" - UK (complete title), USA (complete title)
23. "The Black Donnellys" .... Munst (1 episode, 2007)
        - All of Us Are in the Gutter (2007) TV episode .... Munst
24. "Numb3rs" .... J. Everett Tuttle (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka "Num3ers" - USA (promotional title)
        - Democracy (2007) TV episode .... J. Everett Tuttle
25. The Path to 9/11 (2006) (TV) .... Neil Herman
26. "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)
        - Killer (2006) TV episode .... Red Cooper
27. "Law & Order" .... Kevin Drucker (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka "Law & Order Prime" - USA (informal title)
        - Life Line (2005) TV episode .... Kevin Drucker
28. "Law & Order: Trial by Jury" .... Paul Rice (1 episode, 2005)
        - Blue Wall (2005) TV episode .... Paul Rice
29. "Tru Calling" .... Travis (1 episode, 2005)
        - Enough (2005) TV episode .... Travis
30. "Third Watch" .... Scotty Murray (1 episode, 2005)
        - Forever Blue (2005) TV episode .... Scotty Murray
31. "Wonderfalls" .... Darrin Tyler (14 episodes, 2004)
        - Caged Bird (2004) TV episode .... Darrin Tyler
        - Totem Mole (2004) TV episode (credit only) .... Darrin Tyler
        - Safety Canary (2004) TV episode .... Darrin Tyler
        - Lovesick Ass (2004) TV episode (credit only) .... Darrin Tyler
        - Barrel Bear (2004) TV episode .... Darrin Tyler
          (9 more)
32. "JAG" .... Saul Wainright (1 episode, 2004)
        - Retrial (2004) TV episode .... Saul Wainright
33. "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" .... Kyle Devlin (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka "Law & Order: CI" - USA (promotional abbreviation)
        - Graansha (2003) TV episode .... Kyle Devlin
34. "Ed" .... Lee Leetch (1 episode, 2003)
        - The Case (2003) TV episode .... Lee Leetch
35. "Roswell" .... Sheriff Jim Valenti / ... (61 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
          (56 more)
    
    
36. Witness Protection (1999) (TV) .... Sharp
37. "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
38. "Poltergeist: The Legacy" .... Shamus Bloom (2 episodes, 1996-1997)
        - The Choice (1997) TV episode .... Shamus Bloom
        - The Fifth Sepulcher (1996) TV episode .... Shamus Bloom
39. The Omen (1995) (TV) .... Dr. Linus
40. "The Outer Limits" .... Frank Hellner (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka "The New Outer Limits" - USA (promotional title)
        - Valerie 23 (1995) TV episode .... Frank Hellner
41. "Tales from the Crypt" .... Niles Talbot / ... (2 episodes, 1989-1994)
        - The Assassin (1994) TV episode .... The Grim Reaper
        - The Man Who Was Death (1989) TV episode (as Bill Sadler) .... Niles Talbot
42. Roadracers (1994) (TV) .... Sarge
43. "Rebel Highway" .... Sarge (1 episode, 1994)
        - Roadracers (1994) TV episode .... Sarge
44. Bermuda Grace (1994) (TV) .... Sam Grace
45. Jack Reed: Badge of Honor (1993) (TV) .... Anatole
46. Night Driving (1993) (TV) .... Eddy
47. Two-Fisted Tales (1992) (TV) .... Mr. Rush (Presenter)
48. Tagget (1991) (TV) .... Yuri Chelenkoff
49. The Last to Go (1991) (TV) .... Treat
50. The Face of Fear (1990) (TV) .... Anthony Prine
    
    
51. "Dear John" .... Ben / ... (2 episodes, 1988-1989)
        - Friends and Lovers (1989) TV episode .... Ken
        - The Younger Girl (1988) TV episode (as Bill Sadler) .... Ben
52. "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
53. "Hard Time on Planet Earth" .... Officer Rollman (1 episode, 1989)
        - The Way Home (1989) TV episode .... Officer Rollman
54. "Murphy Brown" .... Colonel Fitzpatrick (1 episode, 1989)
        - Off the Job Experience (1989) TV episode (as Bill Sadler) .... Colonel Fitzpatrick
55. Unconquered (1989) (TV)
56. "Hooperman" .... Lanny Hardin (1 episode, 1989)
        - Look Homeward, Dirtbag (1989) TV episode (as Bill Sadler) .... Lanny Hardin
57. "Roseanne" .... Dwight (2 episodes, 1989)
        - Saturday (1989) TV episode .... Dwight
        - Dan's Birthday Bash (1989) TV episode .... Dwight
58. Cadets (1988) (TV) (as Bill Sadler) .... Colonel Tom Sturdivant
59. "St. Elsewhere" (1 episode, 1988)
        - The Abby Singer Show (1988) TV episode (as Bill Sadler)
60. "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
61. "Private Eye" .... Lieutenant Charlie Fontana (7 episodes, 1987-1988)
        - Hollywood Confidential (1988) TV episode (as Bill Sadler) .... 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)
62. "Tour of Duty" .... Major Rigby (1 episode, 1987)
        - Dislocations (1987) TV episode .... Major Rigby
63. Private Eye (1987) (TV) .... Charlie Fontana
64. "The Equalizer" .... Kevin Moore / ... (1 episode, 1986)
        - Shades of Darkness (1986) TV episode (as Bill Sadler) .... Rick Dillon/Kevin Moore
65. "Assaulted Nuts" (1985) TV series .... Various
66. "After MASH" .... Joe Warner 1983 (1 episode, 1983)
        - Bladder Day Saints (1983) TV episode .... Joe Warner 1983
67. "Newhart" .... Clumsy Guest (1 episode, 1983)
        - Lady & the Tramps (1983) TV episode (as Bill Sadler) .... Clumsy Guest
68. The Neighborhood (1982) (TV)
69. "Nurse" .... Dr. George Bradford (1 episode, 1981)
        - Margin for Error (1981) TV episode .... Dr. George Bradford
70. Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase (1981) (TV) .... Joey
    
    
71. The Great Wallendas (1978) (TV) .... Dieter Schmidt
72. "The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People" (1 episode, 1977)
        - Henry Winkler Meets William Shakespeare (1977) TV episode
    

Actor:

• In Production
• 2010s
• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. The Historian (2014) (pre-production) (rumored) .... Valerian Hadley
2. Machete Kills (2013) (post-production) .... Sheriff Doakes
3. Adira (2013) (post-production) .... Plimpton
4. East of Acadia (????) (post-production) .... Cyrus Gast
   ... aka "Frank the Bastard" - USA (original title)
   ... aka "Downeast" - USA (new title)
5. The Suspect (2013) (completed) .... Sheriff Dixon
   
   
6. Checkmate, Keep Your Enemies Closer (2013) .... Agent Cone
7. Iron Man 3 (2013) .... President Ellis
   ... aka "Iron Man Three" - USA (closing credits title)
   ... aka "Marvel Iron Man 3" - USA (promotional title)
8. Riddle (2013) .... Western Man / Jack Abel
9. Greetings from Tim Buckley (2012) .... Lee Underwood
10. Future Weather (2012) .... Ed
11. See Girl Run (2012) .... Marty
12. Being Flynn (2012) .... Ray
13. Man on a Ledge (2012) .... Valet
14. Nothing Sacred (2012) .... Chambers
15. Melvin Smarty (2012) .... Bob
16. Restitution (2011/I) .... George Youngstown
17. Keep Your Enemies Closer (2011) .... Agent Cone
18. Open Gate (2011) .... Robert
19. Red & Blue Marbles (2011) .... John
20. Mineville (2010) .... Tom O'Roarke
    ... aka "Switchback" - USA (original title)
    
    
21. Beyond All Boundaries (2009) (voice) .... Lt. Colonel Lewis B. 'Chesty' Puller
22. Last Day of Summer (2009) .... Mr. Crolick
    ... aka "Held Captive" - Europe (new title), International (English title) (alternative title)
23. Stream (2009) .... Dr. Shelby
24. Eagle Eye (2008) .... Jerry's Dad
    ... aka "Eagle Eye: The IMAX Experience" - USA (IMAX version)
25. The Mist (2007) .... Jim
    ... aka "Stephen King's The Mist" - USA (complete title)
26. August Rush (2007) .... Thomas Novacek
27. The Wine Bar (2006) .... Bartender
28. Unspoken (2006/I) .... Dad
29. A New Wave (2006) .... Mr. Dewitt
30. Premium (2006) .... Cole Carter
31. Jimmy and Judy (2006) .... Uncle Rodney
32. Mr. Gibb (2006) .... Phil Palmer
    ... aka "The Good Student" - USA (imdb display ytitle)
33. Confess (2005) .... Senator Roger Lampert
34. Purple Heart (2005) .... Colonel Allen
35. Kinsey (2004) .... Kenneth Braun
36. The Battle of Shaker Heights (2003) .... Abe
37. Another Life (2002/I) .... Man
38. Skippy (2001) .... Ringo
    
    
39. The Green Mile (1999) .... Klaus Detterick
    ... aka "Stephen King's The Green Mile" - USA (complete title)
40. Stealth Fighter (1999) .... Adm. Frank Peterson
41. Reach the Rock (1998) .... Quinn
42. Disturbing Behavior (1998) .... Dorian Newberry
43. Ambushed (1998) .... Jim Natter
44. RocketMan (1997) .... 'Wild Bill' Overbeck
45. Solo (1996) .... Colonel Frank Madden/Improved Solo
    ... aka "Cyber Soldier" - Japan (English title) (video title)
46. Bordello of Blood (1996) .... Mummy
    ... aka "Tales from the Crypt Presents: Bordello of Blood" - USA (complete title)
47. Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995) .... Brayker
    ... aka "Tales from the Crypt Presents: Demon Knight" - USA (complete title)
48. The Shawshank Redemption (1994) .... Heywood
49. Freaked (1993) .... Dick Brian
    ... aka "Freak Show" - USA (TV title)
50. Trespass (1992) .... Don
51. Rush (1991) .... Monroe
52. Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991) .... Grim Reaper
53. The Hot Spot (1990) .... Frank Sutton
54. Die Hard 2 (1990) .... Col. Stuart
    ... aka "Die Hard 2: Die Harder" - Philippines (English title), UK (promotional title), USA (video box title)
55. Hard to Kill (1990) (as Bill Sadler) .... Senator Vernon Trent
    
    
56. K-9 (1989) (as Bill Sadler) .... Salesman Don
57. Project X (1987) (as Bill Sadler) .... Dr. Carroll
58. Off Beat (1986) (as Bill Sadler) .... Dickson
59. Hanky Panky (1982) .... Hotel Clerk
60. Supervisors (1982) .... Ed
    

Actor - video:

1. Shadowheart (2009) (V) .... Thomas Conners
2. The Hills Run Red (2009) (V) .... Concannon
3. Devour (2005) (V) .... Ivan Reisz
   

Actor - video game:

• 2010s
• 2000s

1. Fallout: New Vegas (2010) (VG) (voice) .... Victor
   
   
2. The Bourne Conspiracy (2008) (VG) (voice) (as Bill Sadler) .... Alexander Conklin
   ... aka "Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Conspiracy" - USA (long title)
   

Soundtrack:

• 2000s
• 1990s

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) (performer: "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 - video:

• 2010s
• 2000s

1. Decoding Die Hard (2013) (V) .... Himself
2. Picture Perfect: The Making of the Pilot (2011) (V) .... Himself
   
   
3. It's Not Real Until You Shoot It: Making HILLS RUN RED (2009) (V) .... Himself
4. When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' (2008) (V) .... Himself
5. The Kinsey Report: Sex on Film (2005) (V) .... Himself
6. Hope Springs Eternal: A Look Back at 'The Shawshank Redemption' (2004) (V) .... Himself
7. Walking the Mile (2000) (V) .... Himself - 'Klaus Detterick'
   ... aka "Walking the Mile: The Making of 'The Green Mile'" - USA (alternative title)
   

Self - TV:

• 2010s
• 2000s
• 1990s

1. "Surviving the Cut" .... Himself - Announcer (1 episode, 2010)
       - Marine Recon (2010) TV episode .... Himself - Announcer
   
   
2. "Project Greenlight 2" (2003) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
3. Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature (2001) (TV) .... Himself
   
   
4. A Night to Die for (1995) (TV) .... Himself
5. "HBO First Look" .... Himself - Colonel Stuart (1 episode, 1995)
       - Behind the Scenes: 'Die Hard: With a Vengeance' (1995) TV episode .... Himself - Colonel Stuart
6. The Making of 'Trespass' (1992) (TV) .... Don
7. Die Harder: The Making of 'Die Hard 2' (1990) (TV) .... Himself
   

Self:

1. Abandoned in the Arctic (2007) (voice) .... Adolphus Greely
   

Archive Footage:

1. "Hawaii Five-0"
       - Hana 'a'a Makehewa (2010) TV episode .... Jack McGarrett
2. "Obscurus Lupa Presents"
       - Hard to Kill (2010) TV episode .... Senator Vernon Trent
3. "Traveler"
       - The Reunion (2007) TV episode .... Carlton Fog
4. "Poltergeist: The Legacy"
       - Internal Affairs (1999) TV episode (uncredited) .... Shamus Bloom
5. "The Outer Limits"
       - Mary 25 (1998) TV episode .... Frank Hellner