Movies (Acting Roles)
Salem's Lot
William Sadler was 74 in Salem's Lot as 'Parkins Gillespie'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 03 2024
A Stage of Twilight
William Sadler was 73 in A Stage of Twilight as 'Barry'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 07 2024
She Came from the Woods
William Sadler was 72 in She Came from the Woods as 'Gilbert McCalister'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 10 2023
The Unholy
William Sadler was 70 in The Unholy as 'Father Hagan'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 31 2021
Alice Fades Away
William Sadler was 70 in Alice Fades Away as 'James'.Movie Released: Mon, Feb 15 2021
The Grudge
William Sadler was 69 in The Grudge as 'Detective Wilson'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 31 2019
VFW
William Sadler was 69 in VFW as 'Walter Reed'.Movie Released: Sat, Sep 21 2019
The Highwaymen
William Sadler was 68 in The Highwaymen as 'Henry Barrow'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 15 2019
Deadly Crush
William Sadler was 68 in Deadly Crush as 'Sheriff Dusty Hawkins'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 25 2018
Melvin Smarty
William Sadler was 68 in Melvin Smarty as 'Bob'.Movie Released: Wed, Aug 01 2018
Living Among Us
William Sadler was 68 in Living Among Us as 'Samuel'.Movie Released: Tue, May 08 2018
Shoot Me Nicely
William Sadler was 66 in Shoot Me Nicely as 'Roy Barnes'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 15 2017
The Hollow
William Sadler was 66 in The Hollow as 'Sheriff Beau McKinney'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 07 2016
The Duel
William Sadler was 66 in The Duel as 'Governor Ross'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 24 2016
Edge
William Sadler was 65 in Edge as 'Big Bill'.Movie Released: Thu, Nov 05 2015
Freeheld
William Sadler was 65 in Freeheld as 'Peter Santucci'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 02 2015
Frank the Bastard
William Sadler was 65 in Frank the Bastard as 'Cyrus Gast'.Movie Released: Tue, Jul 28 2015
Ava's Possessions
William Sadler was 64 in Ava's Possessions as 'Bernard'.Movie Released: Mon, Mar 16 2015
Walking the Mile
William Sadler was 64 in Walking the Mile as 'Self'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 09 2014
The Historian
William Sadler was 64 in The Historian as 'Valerian Hadley'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 07 2014
Freedom
William Sadler was 64 in Freedom as 'Plimpton'.Movie Released: Thu, Aug 21 2014
That Guy Dick Miller
William Sadler was 63 in That Guy Dick Miller as 'Self'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 07 2014
Machete Kills
William Sadler was 63 in Machete Kills as 'Sheriff Doakes'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 12 2013
Gilded Lilys
William Sadler was 63 in Gilded Lilys Movie Released: Thu, May 02 2013
Onion News Empire
William Sadler was 63 in Onion News Empire as 'Ed Musgrove'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 19 2013
Iron Man 3
William Sadler was 63 in Iron Man 3 as 'President Ellis'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 18 2013
The Suspect
William Sadler was 62 in The Suspect as 'Sheriff Dixon'.Movie Released: Wed, Jan 23 2013
Riddle
William Sadler was 62 in Riddle as 'Western Man / Jack Abel'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 10 2013
Future Weather
William Sadler was 62 in Future Weather as 'Ed'.Movie Released: Sun, Apr 29 2012
See Girl Run
William Sadler was 61 in See Girl Run as 'Marty'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 11 2012
Being Flynn
William Sadler was 61 in Being Flynn as 'Ray'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 02 2012
Man on a Ledge
William Sadler was 61 in Man on a Ledge as 'Valet'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 13 2012
Nothing Sacred
William Sadler was 61 in Nothing Sacred as 'Chambers'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2012
Silent But Deadly
William Sadler was 61 in Silent But Deadly as 'John Capper'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 11 2011
Restitution
William Sadler was 61 in Restitution as 'George Youngstown'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 28 2011
Jesse Stone: No Remorse
William Sadler was 60 in Jesse Stone: No Remorse as 'Gino Fish'.Movie Released: Sun, May 09 2010
Beyond All Boundaries
William Sadler was 59 in Beyond All Boundaries as 'Lt. Colonel Lewis B. 'Chesty' Puller'.Movie Released: Mon, Nov 09 2009
Last Day of Summer
William Sadler was 59 in Last Day of Summer as 'Mr. Crolick'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 24 2009
The Hills Run Red
William Sadler was 59 in The Hills Run Red as 'Wilson Wyler Concannon'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 29 2009
Shadowheart
William Sadler was 59 in Shadowheart as 'Thomas Conners'.Movie Released: Tue, Aug 04 2009
Jesse Stone: Thin Ice
William Sadler was 58 in Jesse Stone: Thin Ice as 'Gino Fish'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 01 2009
Stream
William Sadler was 58 in Stream as 'Dr. Shelby'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 15 2009
Eagle Eye
William Sadler was 58 in Eagle Eye as 'Jerry's Dad'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 25 2008
The Mist
William Sadler was 57 in The Mist as 'Jim'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 21 2007
August Rush
William Sadler was 57 in August Rush as 'Thomas Novacek'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 21 2007
A New Wave
William Sadler was 57 in A New Wave as 'Roger Dewitt'.Movie Released: Tue, Aug 21 2007
Jesse Stone: Sea Change
William Sadler was 57 in Jesse Stone: Sea Change as 'Gino Fish'.Movie Released: Tue, May 22 2007
Unspoken
William Sadler was 56 in Unspoken as 'Dad'.Movie Released: Mon, May 22 2006
Jimmy and Judy
William Sadler was 55 in Jimmy and Judy as 'Uncle Rodney'.Movie Released: Sun, Feb 05 2006
Premium
William Sadler was 55 in Premium as 'Cole Carter'.Movie Released: Mon, Jan 02 2006
The Good Student
William Sadler was 55 in The Good Student as 'Phil Palmer'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2006
DeVour
William Sadler was 55 in DeVour as 'Ivan Reisz'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 2005
Purple Heart
William Sadler was 54 in Purple Heart as 'Colonel Allen'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2005
Confess
William Sadler was 54 in Confess as 'Senator Lampert'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2005
Kinsey
William Sadler was 54 in Kinsey as 'Kenneth Braun'.Movie Released: Sat, Sep 04 2004
Another Life
William Sadler was 51 in Another Life as 'Man'.Movie Released: Mon, Feb 25 2002
Skippy
William Sadler was 50 in Skippy as 'Ringo'.Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2001
Witness Protection
William Sadler was 49 in Witness Protection as 'Sharp'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 11 1999
The Green Mile
William Sadler was 49 in The Green Mile as 'Klaus Detterick'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 10 1999
Stealth Fighter
William Sadler was 48 in Stealth Fighter as 'Adm. Frank Petersen'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1999
Reach the Rock
William Sadler was 48 in Reach the Rock as 'Quinn'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 16 1998
Disturbing Behavior
William Sadler was 48 in Disturbing Behavior as 'Newberry'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 24 1998
Ambushed
William Sadler was 48 in Ambushed as 'Jim Natter'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 20 1998
RocketMan
William Sadler was 47 in RocketMan as 'Wild Bill Overbeck'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 10 1997
Solo
William Sadler was 46 in Solo as 'Colonel Frank Madden / Improved Solo'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 23 1996
Bordello of Blood
William Sadler was 46 in Bordello of Blood as 'Mummy'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 16 1996
The Omen
William Sadler was 45 in The Omen as 'Dr. Linus'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 08 1995
A Night to Die For
William Sadler was 45 in A Night to Die For as 'Self'.Movie Released: Thu, May 18 1995
Roadracers
William Sadler was 44 in Roadracers as 'Sarge'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 22 1994
Bermuda Grace
William Sadler was 43 in Bermuda Grace Movie Released: Fri, Jan 07 1994
Jack Reed: Badge of Honor
William Sadler was 43 in Jack Reed: Badge of Honor as 'David Anatole'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 12 1993
Freaked
William Sadler was 43 in Freaked as 'Dick Brian'.Movie Released: Sat, Sep 11 1993
Trespass
William Sadler was 42 in Trespass as 'Don'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 25 1992
Two-Fisted Tales
William Sadler was 41 in Two-Fisted Tales as 'Mr. Rush (Presenter)'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 18 1992
Rush
William Sadler was 41 in Rush as 'Monroe'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 22 1991
Tagget
William Sadler was 40 in Tagget as 'Yuri Chelenkoff'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 14 1991
The Last to Go
William Sadler was 40 in The Last to Go as 'Treat'.Movie Released: Mon, Jan 21 1991
The Hot Spot
William Sadler was 40 in The Hot Spot as 'Frank Sutton'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 12 1990
The Face of Fear
William Sadler was 40 in The Face of Fear as 'Anthony Prine'.Movie Released: Sun, Sep 30 1990
Die Hard 2
William Sadler was 40 in Die Hard 2 as 'Stuart'.Movie Released: Tue, Jul 03 1990
Hard to Kill
William Sadler was 39 in Hard to Kill as 'Senator Vernon Trent'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 09 1990
K-9
William Sadler was 39 in K-9 as 'Salesman Don'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 28 1989
Unconquered
William Sadler was 38 in Unconquered as 'Coach Dickey'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 15 1989
Project X
William Sadler was 37 in Project X as 'Dr. Carroll (as Bill Sadler)'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 17 1987
Off Beat
William Sadler was 35 in Off Beat as 'Dickson'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 10 1986
Hanky Panky
William Sadler was 32 in Hanky Panky as 'Hotel Clerk'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 04 1982
The Other Side of Victory
William Sadler was 29 in The Other Side of Victory as 'Captain Rogers'.Movie Released: Tue, Jun 12 1979
The Great Wallendas
William Sadler was 27 in The Great Wallendas as 'Dieter Schmidt'.Movie Released: Sun, Feb 12 1978
The Yeti
William Sadler will be 74+ in The Yeti Movie Released: Unreleased
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Full Circle
William Sadler was 73+ in Full Circle as 'Gene McCusker'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 13 2023
The Comey Rule
William Sadler was 70+ in The Comey Rule as 'Michael Flynn'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 27 2020
Hunters
William Sadler was 69+ in Hunters as 'Dr. Friedrich Mann'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 20 2020
When They See Us
William Sadler was 69+ in When They See Us as 'Detective Michael Sheehan'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, May 31 2019
The Rookie
William Sadler was 68+ in The Rookie as 'Walter Fields'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 16 2018
God Friended Me
William Sadler was 68+ in God Friended Me as 'Rev. Elias'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 2018
Our Cartoon President
William Sadler was 67+ in Our Cartoon President as 'General Kelly / Mitch McConnell / Jeff Sessions (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 11 2018
The Good Fight
William Sadler was 66+ in The Good Fight as 'Judge Nilsson'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 19 2017
Bull
William Sadler was 66+ in Bull as 'Father Andy'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 2016
WHIH Newsfront
William Sadler was 65+ in WHIH Newsfront as 'President Ellis'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 02 2015
The Flash
William Sadler was 64+ in The Flash as 'Simon Stagg'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 07 2014
Madam Secretary
William Sadler was 64+ in Madam Secretary as 'George'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 21 2014
Z Nation
William Sadler was 64+ in Z Nation as 'Sam Custer'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 12 2014
Delirium
William Sadler was 64+ in Delirium as 'John (archive footage)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jun 20 2014
Power
William Sadler was 64+ in Power as 'Tony Teresi'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 07 2014
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
William Sadler was 63+ in Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. as 'President Ellis'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 2013
The Blacklist
William Sadler was 63+ in The Blacklist as 'Sam Milhoan'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 2013
Golden Boy
William Sadler was 62+ in Golden Boy as 'Police Commissioner Jack Dowdell'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 26 2013
Elementary
William Sadler was 62+ in Elementary as 'Ian Gale'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 27 2012
Person of Interest
William Sadler was 61+ in Person of Interest as 'Anton's Father'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 22 2011
Hawaii Five-0
William Sadler was 60+ in Hawaii Five-0 as 'John McGarrett'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 2010
The Pacific
William Sadler was 59+ in The Pacific as 'Lt Col. Lewis 'Chesty' Puller'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 14 2010
White Collar
William Sadler was 59+ in White Collar as 'Brett Gelles'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 23 2009
Three Rivers
William Sadler was 59+ in Three Rivers TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 04 2009
Fringe
William Sadler was 58+ in Fringe as 'Dr. Sumner'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 09 2008
Traveler
William Sadler was 57+ in Traveler as 'Carlton Fog'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, May 10 2007
The Path to 9/11
William Sadler was 56+ in The Path to 9/11 as 'Neil Herman'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 2006
Criminal Minds
William Sadler was 55+ in Criminal Minds as ', Ray Finnegan'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 22 2005
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
William Sadler was 54+ in Law & Order: Trial by Jury as 'Paul Rice'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 03 2005
Numb3rs
William Sadler was 54+ in Numb3rs TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 23 2005
Medium
William Sadler was 54+ in Medium as 'John Edgemont'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 03 2005
Wonderfalls
William Sadler was 53+ in Wonderfalls as 'Darrin Tyler'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 12 2004
Tru Calling
William Sadler was 53+ in Tru Calling as 'Travis'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 30 2003
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
William Sadler was 51+ in Law & Order: Criminal Intent as 'Kyle Devlin'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 2001
Ed
William Sadler was 50+ in Ed as 'Lee Leetch'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 08 2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
William Sadler was 50+ in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as 'Red Cooper'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 06 2000
Roswell
William Sadler was 49+ in Roswell as 'Jim Valenti'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 06 1999
Third Watch
William Sadler was 49+ in Third Watch as 'Scotty Murray'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 23 1999
Poltergeist: The Legacy
William Sadler was 46+ in Poltergeist: The Legacy as 'Shamus Bloom'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 21 1996
JAG
William Sadler was 45+ in JAG as 'Saul Wainright'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 23 1995
The Outer Limits
William Sadler was 44+ in The Outer Limits as 'Frank Hellner'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 26 1995
Rebel Highway
William Sadler was 44+ in Rebel Highway as 'Sarge'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 07 1994
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
William Sadler was 42+ in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as 'Sloan'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 03 1993
HBO First Look
William Sadler was 42+ in HBO First Look TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jun 12 1992
Law & Order
William Sadler was 40+ in Law & Order as 'Kevin Drucker'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990
Tales from the Crypt
William Sadler was 39+ in Tales from the Crypt as 'Niles Talbot (segment "The Man Who Was Death"), The Grim Reaper'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 10 1989
Murphy Brown
William Sadler was 38+ in Murphy Brown as 'Colonel Fitzpatrick'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 14 1988
Roseanne
William Sadler was 38+ in Roseanne TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 18 1988
Dear John
William Sadler was 38+ in Dear John as 'Ken'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 06 1988
Tour of Duty
William Sadler was 37+ in Tour of Duty as 'Major Rigby'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1987
Private Eye
William Sadler was 37+ in Private Eye TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 13 1987
The Equalizer
William Sadler was 35+ in The Equalizer as 'Rick Dillon / Kevin Moore'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1985
