Portrait of William Samples

Acting

William Samples

Titles
20movies22TV shows
Career

Active from 1980 to 2010, with a break from 1981 to 1992, busiest in 1993 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century
Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 6.0Style
William Samples Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.3, average 5.2
  • Historical
    0.8, average 2.6
  • Class & Capitalism
    2.0, average 3.3
  • Social Commentary
    3.7, average 4.9

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    13
    TypeAllTV shows8Movies5
    RoleAnyActing13
    ScoreAny60+70+80+
    DecadeAny1980s51990s132000s142010s72020s3
    GenreAnyAction & Adventure5Animation4Sci-Fi & Fantasy3Drama3TV Movie2Crime2Mystery2Family1Fantasy1Adventure1Comedy1Documentary1Reality1
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    DecadesScores
    Newest firstOldest first

    1990s

    13 titles · average score 67
    GoodWatch74
    Poster for Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century

    TV show · as Chief Inspector Greyson (voice)

    Poster for Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

    TV show · as Dimitri (segment "Bad Dreams")

    GoodWatch68
    Poster for The Sentinel

    TV show · as Jeffrey Collins

    GoodWatch68
    Poster for Happy Gilmore

    as Starter #2 - AT&T

    GoodWatch67
    Poster for Action Man

    TV show · as (voice)

    GoodWatch61
    Poster for The Sea Wolf

    as Charles Furuseth

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