Cast & creator

William Samples

1952-09-13 (died at 71) Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaIMDb

Best known for Supernatural, The Flash, Smallville

Movies

film credits

Series

television credits

Career

1980–2023 · acting roles

Credit score

6.7

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

★ 8.3

Supernatural

Minister · 2005

★ 7.7

The Flash

Mr. Vandervoort · 2014

★ 8.2

Smallville

Harry Hardwick · 2001

★ 8.2

My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic

Professor Flintheart (voice) · 2010

★ 7.7

MacGyver

Headmaster Blake · 1985

Across film & television

Filmography (52)

Showing 52 of 52 credits

Series

★ 8.3

Supernatural

Minister

2005

Series

★ 7.7

The Flash

Mr. Vandervoort

2014

Series

★ 8.2

Smallville

Harry Hardwick

2001

Series

★ 8.2

My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic

Professor Flintheart (voice)

2010

Series

★ 7.7

MacGyver

Headmaster Blake

1985

Series

★ 7.9

Psych

Dr. Morey

2006

Series

★ 8.2

Battlestar Galactica

Captain Jules Tarney

2004

Series

★ 7.4

Highlander: The Series

Bruce

1992

Series

★ 7.6

Airwolf

Pervis

1984

Series

★ 7.3

21 Jump Street

English Teacher

1987

Series

★ 7.1

Andromeda

King of Prolon

2000

Series

★ 7.3

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

Dimitri (segment "Bad Dreams")

1997

Series

★ 7.2

The Sentinel

Jeffrey Collins

1996

Series

★ 7.3

Heritage Minutes

Sandford Fleming

1991

Series

★ 7.2

The Twilight Zone

Mr. Jennings

2002

Series

★ 7.1

Masters of Horror

Anton

2005

Series

★ 7.3

Witches of East End

Art Lover

2013

Series

★ 6.6

Extreme Dinosaurs

1997

Series

★ 5.2

Booker

Waiter

1989

Movie

★ 6.3

The BFG

Palace Staff #2 (aka Footman)

2016

Series

★ 5.8

Legend of Earthsea

Doctor Hand

2004

Movie

★ 6.7

Happy Gilmore

Starter #2 (AT&T)

1996

Series

★ 6.8

Wilderness

Bingo Caller

2023

Series

★ 6.7

Bordertown

Commissioner Alexander Stewart

1989

Series

★ 7.9

Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century

Chief Inspector Greyson (voice)

1999

Series

★ 5.7

Palace Guard

1991

Movie

★ 6.8

To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You

Bert

2020

Series

★ 7.8

Action Man

(voice)

1995

Movie

★ 6.0

The Big Year

British Tourist

2011

Movie

★ 6.1

Snow Buddies

Butler

2008

Movie

★ 5.9

Santa Buddies

James the Butler

2009

Movie

★ 5.3

Watchers

Motel Clerk

1988

Movie

★ 6.5

Once Upon a Prince

Sir Edward Tilbury

2018

Movie

★ 4.1

Ernest Goes to School

Mr. Peyton

1994

Movie

★ 6.2

The Sea Wolf

Charles Furuseth

1993

Movie

★ 7.2

Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus

Mr. Schuller

1991

Movie

★ 6.2

Showdown at Williams Creek

1991

Movie

★ 4.7

By Design

1982

Movie

Hiro

Insect Smuggler

2005

Movie

★ 4.5

First to Die

Paul Broughton

2003

Movie

★ 5.5

Johnson County War

Arthur

2002

Movie

★ 5.6

Ben Hur

Roman Solider (voice)

2003

Movie

★ 5.8

The Fair Haired Child

Anton

2006

Movie

★ 2.0

The Side Show Christmas

2010

Movie

★ 5.9

Lucky 7

Kyron

2003

Movie

★ 5.4

The Clockwork Girl

Additional Voices (voice)

2014

Movie

★ 9.0

Powder Heads

Phillip Buster

1980

Movie

★ 7.0

Movie Toons: Treasure Island

Captain Smollett (voice)

2002

Movie

★ 9.0

Kelly Dream Club

Royal Walla (voice)

2002

Movie

Heritage Minutes: Sir Sandford Fleming

Fleming

1993

Movie

Heritage Minutes: Nitro

Additional Cast

1993

Movie

Hop the Twig

Narrator (voice)

2010