Acting
William Devane
- Titles
- 81movies36TV shows
- Career
Active from 1971 to 2015, busiest in 1971 and 1997 with 4 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 39top three billing
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
The Missiles of October84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 73 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism6.6average 5.4
- Crime4.8average 3.7
- Politics3.4average 2.6
- Mystery4.8average 4.1
- Tension6.6average 6.0
- Family Dynamics5.2average 4.8
- Wit & Wordplay4.0average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Fantasy0.8, average 1.7
- Coming of Age2.1, average 3.0
- Wonder2.5, average 3.4
- Absurdist Humor1.2, average 2.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 7
- Character-Driven 6
- Mystery 3
- True Crime Drama 3
- Psychological Thriller 3
- Crime Thriller 3
- High Stakes 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Suspenseful 2
- Underdog Story 2
- Sports Drama 2
- Melancholy 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Martin SheenActorThe Missiles of October, The Missiles of October, Crime Club
Donna MillsActorKnots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac, The President's Child, The Bait
Craig SafanComposerThe Bad News Bears in Breaking Training, Timestalkers, Prophet of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story
Joanna KernsActorThe Preppie Murder, The Million Dollar Rip-Off
Sean YoungActorException to the Rule, Threat of Exposure
James HandyActorThe Preppie Murder, Obsessed
Ralph BellamyActorThe Missiles of October, The Missiles of October
Tommy Lee JonesActorSpace Cowboys, Rolling Thunder
Fred SavageActorThe Grinder, Crumbs
Howard Da SilvaActorThe Missiles of October, The Missiles of October
Michelle PhillipsActorKnots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac, Rubdown
William AthertonActorThe Kane Files: Life of Trial, Virus
Movies and TV shows
1112020s
1 title · average score 82
TV show · as Whitney Vance
2010s
16 titles · average score 62
as Dr. Dix
TV show · as Dean Sanderson Sr.
as Gen. Hodges (voice) (uncredited)
as Leonard Doc Blach
as Williams
as Big Red
as Pop O'Hara
as President
as Jake
TV show · as Edward Grayson
as Everett Morgan Gray
as Thompson
2000s
25 titles · average score 55
as Frank Carson
TV show · as Billy Crumb
TV show · as Peters
TV show · as Nicolas Mason
as George Boyajian
as Col. Weldon
as The Judge
TV show · as James Heller
TV show · as Brady McKay
as Eugene Davis
as Older Sam Ryan
1990s
30 titles · average score 60
TV show · as Greg Sumner
as Dr. Richard Ofshe
as Nick Caldwell
as Capt. Bob Pearson
as Dr. Harbuck
as Daniel 'Dan' Fields
TV show · as Lou Della Rosa
TV show · as General Mark Suveg
as Ed Bledsoe
as Sheriff Jim Metts
TV show · as Black Jack Bouvier
as Alex Brandt
1980s
10 titles · average score 59
as Jack Litman
as Scott McKenzie
as Aaron Charney
as Tom Wetherly
as Coach Ball
as William Quinn
TV show · as Tom Wetherly
as Harry Langford
as Mayor Kirby T. Calo
as Maj. Phil Clark
1970s
24 titles · average score 64
TV show · as Sgt. Milt Warden
as Roy Warner, aka Steve Dupree
as Major Charles Rane
as Mike Leak
as Frank Brolen
as Janeway
as Arthur Adamson
TV show · as John F. Kennedy - US President
as President John F. Kennedy
as Earl Stokey
as Lawyer
as Jock Fenner
1960s
4 titles · average score 58
TV show · as Fallon
TV show · as Dr. Ray Waltham
TV show · as Al Kordic
TV show · as Smiley
1950s
1 title · average score 76
TV show · as Moss Stratton