William Sadler
Acting
Born: 1950-04-13 · Buffalo, New York, USA
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 H
🎬 Movies (20)
The Last Day of Byron Bray
2026
Byron Bray
The Yeti
2026
Hollis Bannister
The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide
2025
Horror Film Expert
Salem's Lot
2024
Parkins Gillespie
A Stage of Twilight
2024
Barry
She Came from the Woods
2023
Gilbert McCalister
The Unholy
2021
Father Hagan
Alice Fades Away
2021
James
Bill & Ted Face the Music
2020
Death
The Grudge
2019
Detective Wilson
VFW
2019
Walter Reed
The Highwaymen
2019
Henry Barrow
Deadly Crush
2018
Sheriff Dusty Hawkins
Melvin Smarty
2018
Bob
Living Among Us
2018
Samuel
Shoot Me Nicely
2017
Roy Barnes
The Hollow
2016
Sheriff Beau McKinney
The Duel
2016
Governor Ross
Edge
2015
Big Bill
Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise
2015
Gino Fish
📺 TV Shows (20)
Full Circle
2023
Gene McCusker
The Comey Rule
2020
Michael Flynn
Hunters
2020
Dr. Friedrich Mann
When They See Us
2019
Detective Michael Sheehan
The Rookie
2018
Walter Fields
God Friended Me
2018
Rev. Elias
Our Cartoon President
2018
General Kelly / Mitch McConnell / Jeff Sessions (voice)
The Good Fight
2017
Judge Nilsson
Bull
2016
Father Andy
WHIH Newsfront
2015
President Ellis
The Flash
2014
Simon Stagg
Madam Secretary
2014
George Peters
Z Nation
2014
Sam Custer
Delirium
2014
John (archive footage)
Power
2014
Tony Teresi
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
President Ellis
The Blacklist
2013
Sam Milhoan
Golden Boy
2013
Police Commissioner Jack Dowdell
Elementary
2012
Ian Gale
Homeland
2011
Michael Higgins