Acting
William Devane
- Titles
- 83movies32TV shows
- Career
Active from 1971 to 2015, with up to 4 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 41top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
The Missiles of October84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 63 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism6.6average 5.2
- Politics3.5average 2.6
- Mystery4.7average 4.1
- Tension6.6average 6.1
- Crime4.2average 3.7
- Catharsis5.6average 5.1
- Family Dynamics5.1average 4.7
- Nostalgia4.1average 3.6
Rarely in their work
- Fantasy0.6, average 1.8
- Dark Humor2.1, average 2.9
- Uncanny1.7, average 2.5
- Absurdist Humor1.3, average 2.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 7
- Character-Driven 6
- High Stakes 3
- Psychological Thriller 3
- 1970s Setting 3
- Crime Thriller 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Cultural Clash 2
- Quirky Characters 2
- Political Intrigue 2
- Psychological Suspense 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
Sam SimonCreatorThe Michael Richards Show, Phenom, The Michael Richards Show
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
Bill CobbsActorThe Michael Richards Show, The Michael Richards Show
Ralph BellamyActorThe Missiles of October, The Missiles of October
James HandyActorThe Preppie Murder, Obsessed
William AthertonActorThe Kane Files: Life of Trial, Virus
Michelle PhillipsActorKnots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac, Rubdown
James HongActorThe Missiles of October, The Missiles of October
Movies and TV shows
241970s
24 titles · average score 66
44
The Dark (1979)
as Roy Warner, aka Steve Dupree
69
From Here to Eternity (1979)
TV show · as Sgt. Milt Warden
61
Yanks (1979)
as John
69
Knots Landing (1979)
TV show · as Greg Sumner
Black Beauty (1978)
TV show · as John Manly
68
Rolling Thunder (1977)
as Major Charles Rane
57
The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training (1977)
as Mike Leak
52
Red Alert (1977)
as Frank Brolen
72
Marathon Man (1976)
as Janeway
67
Family Plot (1976)
as Arthur Adamson
Fear on Trial (1975)
as John Henry Faulk
66
Report to the Commissioner (1975)
as Asst. D.A. Jackson
84
The Missiles of October (1974)
TV show · as John F. Kennedy - US President
78The Missiles of October (1974)
as President John F. Kennedy
The Bait (1973)
as Earl Stokey
75
The Snoop Sisters (1973)
TV show · as David Prine
Crime Club (1973)
as Kilburn
The Irish Whiskey Rebellion (1972)
as LT. Ashley
56
Lady Liberty (1971)
as Jock Fenner
73
McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
as The Lawyer
My Old Man's Place (1971)
as Jimmy Pilgrim
