William Sadler
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
The Shawshank Redemption
1994
as Heywood
The Green Mile
1999
as Klaus Detterick
Iron Man 3
2013
as President Ellis
The Mist
2007
as Jim
Die Hard 2
1990
as Stuart
Eagle Eye
2008
as Jerry's Dad
August Rush
2007
as Thomas Novacek
The Grudge
2019
as Detective Wilson
RocketMan
1997
as Wild Bill Overbeck
Freaked
1993
as Dick Brian
The Hot Spot
1990
as Frank Sutton
Machete Kills
2013
as Sheriff Doakes
Salem's Lot
2024
as Parkins Gillespie
The Highwaymen
2019
as Henry Barrow
Man on a Ledge
2012
as Valet
Hard to Kill
1990
as Senator Vernon Trent
The Unholy
2021
as Father Hagan
Kinsey
2004
as Kenneth Braun
Bordello of Blood
1996
as Mummy
Bill & Ted Face the Music
2020
as Death