Acting
William Devane
- Titles
- 83movies36TV shows
- Career
Active from 1971 to 2015, with up to 4 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 41top three billing
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
The Missiles of October84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 75 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism6.7average 5.2
- Crime4.8average 3.7
- Politics3.5average 2.6
- Mystery4.9average 4.1
- Tension6.7average 6.1
- Family Dynamics5.1average 4.7
- Catharsis5.5average 5.1
- Wit & Wordplay4.0average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Fantasy0.6, average 1.8
- Wonder2.5, average 3.4
- Absurdist Humor1.2, average 2.0
- Dark Humor2.1, average 2.9
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 7
- Character-Driven 6
- True Crime Drama 3
- Psychological Thriller 3
- High Stakes 3
- Crime Thriller 3
- 1970s Setting 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Psychological Trauma 2
- Bleak Atmosphere 2
- Family Survival 2
- Mystery 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Donna MillsActorKnots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac, The President's Child, The Bait
Martin SheenActorThe Missiles of October, The Missiles of October, Crime Club
Sam SimonDirectorThe Michael Richards Show, Phenom, The Michael Richards Show
Craig SafanComposerThe Bad News Bears in Breaking Training, Timestalkers, Prophet of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story
Howard Da SilvaActorThe Missiles of October, The Missiles of October
Ralph BellamyActorThe Missiles of October, The Missiles of October
Joanna KernsActorThe Million Dollar Rip-Off, The Preppie Murder
Tommy Lee JonesActorSpace Cowboys, Rolling Thunder
Tim MeadowsActorThe Michael Richards Show, The Michael Richards Show
Michael RichardsActorThe Michael Richards Show, The Michael Richards Show
Bill CobbsActorThe Michael Richards Show, The Michael Richards Show
Fred SavageActorThe Grinder, Crumbs
Movies and TV shows
241970s
24 titles · average score 67
71
From Here to Eternity (1979)
TV show · as Sgt. Milt Warden
64
The Dark (1979)
as Roy Warner, aka Steve Dupree
62
Yanks (1979)
as John
77
Knots Landing (1979)
TV show · as Greg Sumner
Black Beauty (1978)
TV show · as John Manly
67
Rolling Thunder (1977)
as Major Charles Rane
63
The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training (1977)
as Mike Leak
38
Red Alert (1977)
as Frank Brolen
73
Marathon Man (1976)
as Janeway
76
Family Plot (1976)
as Arthur Adamson
Fear on Trial (1975)
as John Henry Faulk
60
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
Crime Club (1973)
as Kilburn
76
The Snoop Sisters (1973)
TV show · as David Prine
The Irish Whiskey Rebellion (1972)
as LT. Ashley
56
Lady Liberty (1971)
as Jock Fenner
83
McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
as Lawyer
My Old Man's Place (1971)
as Jimmy Pilgrim
