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Portrait of William Youmans

Acting

William Youmans

Career

Active from 1981 to 2020, with a break from 1993 to 2014, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Little Match Girl
The Little Match Girl
GoodWatch score70/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
William Youmans Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    1.2, average 2.4
  • Wonder
    2.2, average 3.4
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.1, average 2.0
  • Warfare
    0.2, average 1.2

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    22
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2020s

    4 titles · average score 64
    Who Killed Alex Odeh?
    Who Killed Alex Odeh? (2026)
    GoodWatch score 71

    Producer

    The Many Saints of Newark
    The Many Saints of Newark (2021)
    GoodWatch score 60

    as Judge Lambert

    Ten Minutes to Midnight
    Ten Minutes to Midnight (2020)
    GoodWatch score 62

    as Robert

    Estella Scrooge
    Estella Scrooge (2020)

    as Magwitch / Bagstock

    2010s

    5 titles · average score 71
    Ghost Tour
    Ghost Tour (2015)

    as William Sawyer

    Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
    Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
    GoodWatch score 83

    as Bartender (Tommy)

    A Midsummer Night's Dream
    A Midsummer Night's Dream (2014)
    GoodWatch score 84

    as Robin Starveling

    666 Park Avenue
    666 Park Avenue (2012)
    GoodWatch score 64

    TV show · as Lyle Atherton / Bill Atherton

    Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
    Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)
    GoodWatch score 54

    as Bartender

    1990s

    5 titles · average score 76
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show · as Ben Moreland

    NYPD Blue
    NYPD Blue (1993)
    GoodWatch score 82

    TV show · as Brina 'Peter' Cahill

    Last Supper
    Last Supper (1992)

    as The Writer's Son

    Law & Order
    Law & Order (1990)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show · as Byrne Chaikin / Larry Driscoll

    H.E.L.P.
    H.E.L.P. (1990)

    TV show · as The Bomber

    1980s

    8 titles · average score 50
    Fresh Horses
    Fresh Horses (1988)
    GoodWatch score 22

    as Gary

    The Little Match Girl
    The Little Match Girl (1987)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Neville Dutton

    Nadine
    Nadine (1987)
    GoodWatch score 50

    as Boyd

    The Equalizer
    The Equalizer (1985)
    GoodWatch score 62

    TV show · as Ray

    Spenser: For Hire
    Spenser: For Hire (1985)
    GoodWatch score 50

    TV show · as Stefan Smolens

    Compromising Positions
    Compromising Positions (1985)
    GoodWatch score 48

    as Motel Clerk

    Mrs. Soffel
    Mrs. Soffel (1984)
    GoodWatch score 50

    as Guard George Koslow

    The Private History of a Campaign That Failed
    The Private History of a Campaign That Failed (1981)

    as Dunlap