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
111Great
Score 80 to 89
10 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
86
as Williams
84
TV show · as General Mark Suveg
84
TV show · as John F. Kennedy - US President
83
TV show · as President Hayes
83
TV show · as Lewis Berryhill
81
TV show · as Whitney Vance
81
TV show · as James Heller
81
TV show · as Greg Sumner
80
as President
80
TV show · as Peters
Good
Score 70 to 79
15 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
79
TV show · as Black Jack Bouvier
78as President John F. Kennedy
76
TV show · as Edward Grayson
75
as Col. Charnley
74
TV show · as Bernie Hobson
73
as The Lawyer
73
TV show · as Moss Stratton
73
as President Henry Hayes
72
as Janeway
70
TV show · as Al Kordic
70
as Dr. Dix
70
as Dr. Dix
Decent
Score 60 to 69
26 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
69
TV show · as Sgt. Milt Warden
69
TV show · as Dean Sanderson Sr.
69
as Dr. Dix
68
as Major Charles Rane
67
as Arthur Adamson
66
as Alex Brandt
66
as Tom Wetherly
65
as Leonard Doc Blach
64
as Eugene Davis
61
as John
61
as George Boyajian
61
as Sheriff Jim Metts
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
26 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
58
as Capt. Bob Pearson
58
as Ed Bledsoe
57
as Mike Leak
56
as Jock Fenner
54
as Scott McKenzie
52
as Thompson
48
as Nick Caldwell
48
TV show · as Brady McKay
47
as Dr. Harbuck
46
as Pop O'Hara
44
as Roy Warner, aka Steve Dupree
Not rated yet
34 titles
Not rated yet
as Earl Stokey
as Sen. Emmett Hunter
as Jimmy Pilgrim
as John Henry Faulk
as William Quinn
as Coach Ball
as Frank Carson
TV show · as John Manly
as Daniel 'Dan' Fields
as The Judge
as Older Sam Ryan
as Grove McCarthy