Portrait of William Vail

Art

William Vail

Career

Active in 1974 with 1 main title.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score82/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
GoodWatch score82/100

Characters

1

The characters William Vail played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
William Vail Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Situational Comedy
    1.2, average 2.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.0, average 2.4
  • Wit & Wordplay
    2.5, average 3.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.9, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

    Recurring tags

      Works often with

      People in at least two of their main titles.

        Movies and TV shows

        23
        Type
        Role
        Score
        Decade
        Genre
        Group by

        2010s

        5 titles ยท average score 51
        Texas Chainsaw 3D
        Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013)
        GoodWatch score 36

        as Kirk (archive footage)

        Blue Lagoon: The Awakening
        Blue Lagoon: The Awakening (2012)
        GoodWatch score 52

        Set Decoration

        The Craigslist Killer
        The Craigslist Killer (2011)
        GoodWatch score 42

        Set Decoration

        Amish Grace
        Amish Grace (2010)
        GoodWatch score 71

        Set Decoration

        Lies in Plain Sight
        Lies in Plain Sight (2010)
        GoodWatch score 56

        Set Decoration

        2000s

        1 title ยท average score 56
        American Tragedy
        American Tragedy (2000)
        GoodWatch score 56

        Set Decoration

        1990s

        12 titles ยท average score 57
        Riders of the Purple Sage
        Riders of the Purple Sage (1996)
        GoodWatch score 61

        Set Decoration

        Deadly Web
        Deadly Web (1996)

        Set Decoration

        The West Side Waltz
        The West Side Waltz (1995)
        GoodWatch score 60

        Set Decoration

        The Enemy Within
        The Enemy Within (1994)
        GoodWatch score 57

        Set Decoration

        Midnight Run for Your Life
        Midnight Run for Your Life (1994)

        Set Decoration

        Another Midnight Run
        Another Midnight Run (1994)
        GoodWatch score 58

        Set Decoration

        Midnight Run Around
        Midnight Run Around (1994)

        Set Decoration

        Chernobyl: The Final Warning
        Chernobyl: The Final Warning (1991)
        GoodWatch score 57

        Art Direction

        White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd
        White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd (1991)
        GoodWatch score 67

        Set Decoration

        Too Young to Die
        Too Young to Die (1990)
        GoodWatch score 55

        Set Decoration

        Return to Green Acres
        Return to Green Acres (1990)
        GoodWatch score 45

        Set Decoration

        A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder
        A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder (1990)

        Set Decoration

        1980s

        4 titles ยท average score 58
        A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story
        A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story (1989)
        GoodWatch score 84

        Set Decoration

        Glitch!
        Glitch! (1988)
        GoodWatch score 25

        as Angry Valet

        Mausoleum
        Mausoleum (1983)
        GoodWatch score 44

        as The Final Demon (as Bill Vail)

        Poltergeist
        Poltergeist (1982)
        GoodWatch score 78

        as Implosion Man

        1970s

        1 title ยท average score 82
        The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
        The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
        GoodWatch score 82

        as Kirk