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William Sadler

Cast & creator

William Sadler

1950-04-13 (age 76) Buffalo, New York, USAIMDb

Best known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

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.

Also known as: William Thomas Sadler, Bill Sadler

Movies

111

film credits

Series

63

television credits

Career

170

1978–2026 · acting roles

Credit score

6.5

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Gary Dolan · 1999

Law & Order

Law & Order

Kevin Drucker · 1990

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Red Cooper · 2000

Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds

Acting · 2005

Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds

Ray Finnegan · 2005

Across film & television

Filmography (174)

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Gary Dolan

Law & Order

Law & Order

Kevin Drucker

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Red Cooper

Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds

Ray Finnegan

The Rookie

The Rookie

Walter Fields

The Blacklist

The Blacklist

Sam Milhoan

The Flash

The Flash

Simon Stagg

Hawaii Five-0

Hawaii Five-0

John McGarrett

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Kyle Devlin

JAG

JAG

Saul Wainright

Fringe

Fringe

Dr. Sumner

Person of Interest

Person of Interest

Anton's Father

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Sloan

Elementary

Elementary

Ian Gale

Medium

Medium

John Edgemont

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

Frank Hellner

Homeland

Homeland

Michael Higgins

Numb3rs

Numb3rs

J. Everett Tuttle

Third Watch

Third Watch

Scotty Murray

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

President Ellis

White Collar

White Collar

Brett Gelles

Madam Secretary

Madam Secretary

George Peters

St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere

J.J. Oppenheimer

The Good Fight

The Good Fight

Judge Nilsson

Bull

Bull

Father Andy

The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption

Heywood

Damages

Damages

McClarenTruth.org's Financier

Damages

Damages

Helmut Torben

Murphy Brown

Murphy Brown

Colonel Fitzpatrick

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

Rick Dillon / Kevin Moore

Newhart

Newhart

Clumsy Guest

The Green Mile

The Green Mile

Klaus Detterick

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

Niles Talbot (segment "The Man Who Was Death")

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

The Grim Reaper

The Pacific

The Pacific

Lt Col. Lewis 'Chesty' Puller

Z Nation

Z Nation

Sam Custer

Roswell

Roswell

Jim Valenti

Roswell

Roswell

Director

Power

Power

Tony Teresi

Dear John

Dear John

Ken

Iron Man 3

Iron Man 3

President Ellis

Tour of Duty

Tour of Duty

Major Rigby

Tru Calling

Tru Calling

Travis

Ed

Lee Leetch

Hunters

Hunters

Dr. Friedrich Mann

God Friended Me

God Friended Me

Rev. Elias

Die Hard 2

Die Hard 2

Stuart

Law & Order: Trial by Jury

Law & Order: Trial by Jury

Paul Rice

The Mist

The Mist

Jim

HBO First Look

HBO First Look

Rebel Highway

Rebel Highway

Sarge

The Unholy

The Unholy

Father Hagan

Poltergeist: The Legacy

Poltergeist: The Legacy

Shamus Bloom

Man on a Ledge

Man on a Ledge

Valet

When They See Us

When They See Us

Detective Michael Sheehan

Wonderfalls

Wonderfalls

Darrin Tyler

Full Circle

Full Circle

Gene McCusker

Eagle Eye

Eagle Eye

Jerry's Dad

Our Cartoon President

Our Cartoon President

General Kelly / Mitch McConnell / Jeff Sessions (voice)

The Grudge

The Grudge

Detective Wilson

Golden Boy

Golden Boy

Police Commissioner Jack Dowdell

Salem's Lot

Salem's Lot

Parkins Gillespie

Roseanne

Roseanne

The Hot Spot

The Hot Spot

Frank Sutton

Three Rivers

Three Rivers

Bill & Ted Face the Music

Bill & Ted Face the Music

Death

Bill & Ted Face the Music

Bill & Ted Face the Music

Executive Producer

August Rush

August Rush

Thomas Novacek

Bordello of Blood

Bordello of Blood

Mummy

666 Park Avenue

666 Park Avenue

Nate McKenny

The Highwaymen

The Highwaymen

Henry Barrow

Machete Kills

Machete Kills

Sheriff Doakes

Hard to Kill

Hard to Kill

Senator Vernon Trent

WHIH Newsfront

WHIH Newsfront

President Ellis

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

Frank Brayker

The Comey Rule

The Comey Rule

Michael Flynn

Private Eye

Private Eye

The Path to 9/11

The Path to 9/11

Neil Herman

Delirium

Delirium

John (archive footage)

Traveler

Traveler

Carlton Fog

Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

Grim Reaper

The Yeti

The Yeti

Hollis Bannister

K-9

K-9

Salesman Don

The Hills Run Red

The Hills Run Red

Wilson Wyler Concannon

The Duel

The Duel

Governor Ross

Disturbing Behavior

Disturbing Behavior

Newberry

Kinsey

Kinsey

Kenneth Braun

Being Flynn

Being Flynn

Ray

Freaked

Freaked

Dick Brian

Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise

Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise

Gino Fish

Project X

Project X

Dr. Carroll

DeVour

DeVour

Ivan Reisz

RocketMan

RocketMan

Wild Bill Overbeck

Hanky Panky

Hanky Panky

Hotel Clerk

Witness Protection

Witness Protection

Sharp

Jesse Stone: Thin Ice

Jesse Stone: Thin Ice

Gino Fish

Rush

Rush

Monroe

Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt

Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt

Gino Fish

Solo

Solo

Colonel Frank Madden / Improved Solo

Freeheld

Freeheld

Peter Santucci

Trespass

Trespass

Don

Jesse Stone: Sea Change

Jesse Stone: Sea Change

Gino Fish

Jack Reed: Badge of Honor

Jack Reed: Badge of Honor

Anatole

Off Beat

Off Beat

Dickson

Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile

Self - 'Klaus Detterick'

Walking the Mile

Walking the Mile

Self

Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost

Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost

Gino Fish

Jesse Stone: No Remorse

Jesse Stone: No Remorse

Gino Fish

The Good Student

The Good Student

Phil Palmer

The Omen

The Omen

Dr. Linus

Restitution

Restitution

George Youngstown

VFW

VFW

Walter Reed

The Battle of Shaker Heights

The Battle of Shaker Heights

Abe

That Guy Dick Miller

That Guy Dick Miller

Self

A Night to Die For

A Night to Die For

Self

Deadly Crush

Deadly Crush

Sheriff Dusty Hawkins

Unconquered

Unconquered

Coach Dickey

Confess

Confess

Senator Lampert

Skippy

Skippy

Ringo

Roadracers

Roadracers

Sarge

Last Day of Summer

Last Day of Summer

Mr. Crolick

Beyond All Boundaries

Beyond All Boundaries

Lt. Colonel Lewis B. 'Chesty' Puller

It's Not Real Until You Shoot It: Making THE HILLS RUN RED

It's Not Real Until You Shoot It: Making THE HILLS RUN RED

Self

The Face of Fear

The Face of Fear

Anthony Prine

She Came from the Woods

She Came from the Woods

Gilbert McCalister

She Came from the Woods

She Came from the Woods

Producer

Two-Fisted Tales

Two-Fisted Tales

Mr. Rush (Presenter)

The Last to Go

The Last to Go

Treat

Jimmy and Judy

Jimmy and Judy

Uncle Rodney

Shadowheart

Shadowheart

Thomas Conners

The Making of Fallout: New Vegas

The Making of Fallout: New Vegas

Self

Freedom

Freedom

Plimpton

Stream

Dr. Shelby

Living Among Us

Living Among Us

Samuel

A Stage of Twilight

A Stage of Twilight

Barry

The Summer They Came

When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'

When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'

Self

When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'

When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'

Thanks

Stealth Fighter

Stealth Fighter

Adm. Frank Petersen

Ava's Possessions

Ava's Possessions

Bernard

Reach the Rock

Reach the Rock

Quinn

Riddle

Riddle

Western Man / Jack Abel

Unspoken

Unspoken

Dad

See Girl Run

See Girl Run

Marty

Onion News Empire

Onion News Empire

Ed Musgrove

Bermuda Grace

Bermuda Grace

Edge

Edge

Big Bill

Frank the Bastard

Frank the Bastard

Cyrus Gast

The Hollow

The Hollow

Sheriff Beau McKinney

The Other Side of Victory

Captain Rogers

The Suspect

The Suspect

Sheriff Dixon

Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase

Joey

A New Wave

A New Wave

Roger Dewitt

Valerie 23

Valerie 23

Frank Hellner

Ambushed

Ambushed

Jim Natter

Premium

Premium

Cole Carter

Gilded Lilys

Gilded Lilys

The Omen

The Omen

Dr. Linus

Nothing Sacred

Nothing Sacred

Chambers

Future Weather

Future Weather

Ed

Abandoned in the Arctic

Abandoned in the Arctic

Adolphus Greely (voice)

Alice Fades Away

Alice Fades Away

James

Melvin Smarty

Melvin Smarty

Bob

New England Toys

Shoot Me Nicely

Shoot Me Nicely

Roy Barnes

The Historian

The Historian

Valerian Hadley

The Last Day of Byron Bray

The Last Day of Byron Bray

Byron Bray

Silent but Deadly

Silent but Deadly

John Capper

Purple Heart

Purple Heart

Colonel Allen

Tagget

Tagget

Yuri Chelenkoff

Another Life

Another Life

Man

The Great Wallendas

The Great Wallendas

Dieter Schmidt

Greetings from Tim Buckley

Greetings from Tim Buckley

Lee Underwood