William Sadler
Acting
Born: April 13, 1950 (age 76) · Buffalo, New York, USA
Highest Rated
Biography
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.
Known for
The Shawshank Redemption
1994
Iron Man 3
2013
The Green Mile
1999
The Flash
2014
Die Hard 2
1990
The Mist
2007
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Criminal Minds
2005
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
The Blacklist
2013
The Rookie
2018
Eagle Eye
2008
Photos (4)
Movies (96)
The Shawshank Redemption
Heywood
Iron Man 3
President Ellis
The Green Mile
Klaus Detterick
Bill & Ted Face the Music
Death
Die Hard 2
Stuart
Man on a Ledge
Valet
The Hot Spot
Frank Sutton
August Rush
Thomas Novacek
The Highwaymen
Henry Barrow
The Mist
Jim
The Grudge
Detective Wilson
Machete Kills
Sheriff Doakes
The Unholy
Father Hagan
Eagle Eye
Jerry's Dad
Salem's Lot
Parkins Gillespie
Freeheld
Peter Santucci
Hard to Kill
Senator Vernon Trent
Bordello of Blood
Mummy
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Grim Reaper
K-9
Salesman Don
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
Frank Brayker
The Duel
Governor Ross
The Yeti
Hollis Bannister
Kinsey
Kenneth Braun
Hanky Panky
Hotel Clerk
The Hills Run Red
Wilson Wyler Concannon
Trespass
Don
Rush
Monroe
Project X
Dr. Carroll
Jesse Stone: Sea Change
Gino Fish
Being Flynn
Ray
Freaked
Dick Brian
Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt
Gino Fish
Disturbing Behavior
Newberry
Deadly Crush
Sheriff Dusty Hawkins
Off Beat
Dickson
DeVour
Ivan Reisz
Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise
Gino Fish
RocketMan
Wild Bill Overbeck
Solo
Colonel Frank Madden / Improved Solo
Freedom
Plimpton
Jesse Stone: No Remorse
Gino Fish
The Good Student
Phil Palmer
The Battle of Shaker Heights
Abe
Roadracers
Sarge
Witness Protection
Sharp
Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost
Gino Fish
Living Among Us
Samuel
Jesse Stone: Thin Ice
Gino Fish
VFW
Walter Reed
She Came from the Woods
Gilbert McCalister
Jimmy and Judy
Uncle Rodney
Alice Fades Away
James
A Stage of Twilight
Barry
Stealth Fighter
Adm. Frank Petersen
Jack Reed: Badge of Honor
Anatole
Beyond All Boundaries
Lt. Colonel Lewis B. 'Chesty' Puller
See Girl Run
Marty
Confess
Senator Lampert
The Omen
Dr. Linus
Ava's Possessions
Bernard
The Hollow
Sheriff Beau McKinney
Riddle
Western Man / Jack Abel
Two-Fisted Tales
Mr. Rush (Presenter)
Frank the Bastard
Cyrus Gast
Reach the Rock
Quinn
The Face of Fear
Anthony Prine
The Last to Go
Treat
Unconquered
Coach Dickey
The Suspect
Sheriff Dixon
Restitution
George Youngstown
Future Weather
Ed
Shadowheart
Thomas Conners
Silent but Deadly
John Capper
Last Day of Summer
Mr. Crolick
Abandoned in the Arctic
Adolphus Greely (voice)
Premium
Cole Carter
A New Wave
Roger Dewitt
Ambushed
Jim Natter
Gilded Lilys
2013
Valerie 23
Frank Hellner
Purple Heart
Colonel Allen
Bermuda Grace
1994
Melvin Smarty
Bob
Onion News Empire
Ed Musgrove
Skippy
Ringo
Unspoken
Dad
Edge
Big Bill
Nothing Sacred
Chambers
The Historian
Valerian Hadley
The Great Wallendas
Dieter Schmidt
The Last Day of Byron Bray
Byron Bray
Another Life
Man
Shoot Me Nicely
Roy Barnes
Tagget
Yuri Chelenkoff
Greetings from Tim Buckley
Lee Underwood
TV Shows (62)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Gary Dolan · 1 eps
Law & Order
Kevin Drucker · 1 eps
The Rookie
Walter Fields · 1 eps
Criminal Minds
2005
Criminal Minds
Ray Finnegan · 1 eps
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Red Cooper · 1 eps
The Blacklist
Sam Milhoan · 4 eps
The Flash
Simon Stagg · 1 eps
Hawaii Five-0
John McGarrett · 8 eps
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Kyle Devlin · 1 eps
JAG
Saul Wainright · 1 eps
Person of Interest
Anton's Father · 1 eps
Homeland
Michael Higgins · 3 eps
Elementary
Ian Gale · 1 eps
Fringe
Dr. Sumner · 2 eps
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
President Ellis · 3 eps
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Sloan · 3 eps
White Collar
Brett Gelles · 1 eps
Medium
John Edgemont · 1 eps
Numb3rs
J. Everett Tuttle · 1 eps
Third Watch
Scotty Murray · 1 eps
Madam Secretary
George Peters · 1 eps
The Good Fight
Judge Nilsson · 1 eps
Bull
Father Andy · 1 eps
St. Elsewhere
J.J. Oppenheimer · 1 eps
Damages
McClarenTruth.org's Financier · 1 eps
Damages
Helmut Torben · 5 eps
Newhart
Clumsy Guest · 1 eps
The Equalizer
Rick Dillon / Kevin Moore · 1 eps
The Outer Limits
Frank Hellner · 1 eps
Z Nation
Sam Custer · 1 eps
Murphy Brown
Colonel Fitzpatrick · 1 eps
Power
Tony Teresi · 2 eps
Roswell
Jim Valenti · 61 eps
Tales from the Crypt
Niles Talbot (segment "The Man Who Was Death") · 1 eps
Tales from the Crypt
The Grim Reaper · 1 eps
Tour of Duty
Major Rigby · 1 eps
The Pacific
Lt Col. Lewis 'Chesty' Puller · 10 eps
Tru Calling
Travis · 1 eps
Hunters
Dr. Friedrich Mann · 1 eps
Full Circle
Gene McCusker · 4 eps
Dear John
Ken · 2 eps
Ed
Lee Leetch · 1 eps
God Friended Me
Rev. Elias · 2 eps
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Paul Rice · 1 eps
When They See Us
Detective Michael Sheehan · 3 eps
HBO First Look
1 eps
Rebel Highway
Sarge · 1 eps
666 Park Avenue
Nate McKenny · 2 eps
Our Cartoon President
General Kelly / Mitch McConnell / Jeff Sessions (voice) · 18 eps
Roseanne
2 eps
Poltergeist: The Legacy
Shamus Bloom · 2 eps
Wonderfalls
Darrin Tyler · 13 eps
Golden Boy
Police Commissioner Jack Dowdell · 1 eps
Three Rivers
2 eps
WHIH Newsfront
President Ellis · 2 eps
Traveler
Carlton Fog · 8 eps
The Comey Rule
Michael Flynn · 1 eps
Delirium
John (archive footage) · 1 eps
Private Eye
12 eps
The Path to 9/11
Neil Herman · 2 eps
The Omen
Dr. Linus · 1 eps
