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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.
Filmography The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide
2025
Horror Film Expert
Details Salem's Lot
2024
Parkins Gillespie
Details A Stage of Twilight
2024
Barry
Details She Came from the Woods
2023
Gilbert McCalister
Details Bill & Ted Face the Music
2020
Death
Details The Grudge
2019
Detective Wilson
Details The Highwaymen
2019
Henry Barrow
Details Deadly Crush
2018
Sheriff Dusty Hawkins
Details Shoot Me Nicely
2017
Roy Barnes
Details The Hollow
2016
Sheriff Beau McKinney
Details Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise
2015
Gino Fish
Details Frank the Bastard
2015
Cyrus Gast
Details Ava's Possessions
2015
Bernard
Details The Historian
2014
Valerian Hadley
Details That Guy Dick Miller
2014
Self
Details Machete Kills
2013
Sheriff Doakes
Details Greetings from Tim Buckley
2013
Lee Underwood
Details Gilded Lilys
2013
Character TBA
Details Onion News Empire
2013
Ed Musgrove
Details Iron Man 3
2013
President Ellis
Details The Suspect
2013
Sheriff Dixon
Details Riddle
2013
Western Man / Jack Abel
Details Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt
2012
Gino Fish
Details Silent But Deadly
2011
John Capper
Details Restitution
2011
George Youngstown
Details Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost
2011
Gino Fish
Details Jesse Stone: No Remorse
2010
Gino Fish
Details Beyond All Boundaries
2009
Lt. Colonel Lewis B. 'Chesty' Puller
Details Last Day of Summer
2009
Mr. Crolick
Details The Hills Run Red
2009
Wilson Wyler Concannon
Details Shadowheart
2009
Thomas Conners
Details Jesse Stone: Thin Ice
2009
Gino Fish
Details When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
2008
Self
Details August Rush
2007
Thomas Novacek
Details Jesse Stone: Sea Change
2007
Gino Fish
Details Jimmy and Judy
2006
Uncle Rodney
Details The Good Student
2006
Phil Palmer
Details Purple Heart
2005
Colonel Allen
Details The Battle of Shaker Heights
2003
Abe
Details Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
2000
Self - 'Klaus Detterick'
Details Witness Protection
1999
Sharp
Details The Green Mile
1999
Klaus Detterick
Details Stealth Fighter
1999
Adm. Frank Petersen
Details Disturbing Behavior
1998
Newberry
Details RocketMan
1997
Wild Bill Overbeck
Details Solo
1996
Colonel Frank Madden / Improved Solo
Details Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
1995
Frank Brayker
Details The Shawshank Redemption
1994
Heywood
Details Bermuda Grace
1994
Character TBA
Details Jack Reed: Badge of Honor
1993
David Anatole
Details Two-Fisted Tales
1992
Mr. Rush (Presenter)
Details Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
1991
Grim Reaper
Details The Hot Spot
1990
Frank Sutton
Details The Face of Fear
1990
Anthony Prine
Details Hard to Kill
1990
Senator Vernon Trent
Details Unconquered
1989
Coach Dickey
Details Project X
1987
Dr. Carroll (as Bill Sadler)
Details Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase
1981
Joey
Details The Other Side of Victory
1979
Captain Rogers
Details The Great Wallendas
1978
Dieter Schmidt
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