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
652020s
1 title · average score 81
81
TV show · as Whitney Vance
2010s
11 titles · average score 72
69
as Dr. Dix
69
TV show · as Dean Sanderson Sr.
66
as Gen. Hodges (voice) (uncredited)
65
as Leonard Doc Blach
86
as Williams
80
as President
76
TV show · as Edward Grayson
67
as Dr. Dix
as Jake
70
as Dr. Dix
2000s
13 titles · average score 70
as Frank Carson
69
as Dr. Dix
73
as President Henry Hayes
70
as Dr. Dix
80
TV show · as Peters
70
as Dr. Dix
74
as Fred Carter
64
TV show · as Nicolas Mason
66
as Cal Brennan
61
as George Boyajian
81
TV show · as James Heller
64
as Eugene Davis
1990s
16 titles · average score 73
83
TV show · as Lewis Berryhill
81
TV show · as Greg Sumner
83
TV show · as President Hayes
74
TV show · as Bernie Hobson
66
TV show · as Benjamin Parker
84
TV show · as General Mark Suveg
68
TV show · as Al Capone
61
as Sheriff Jim Metts
79
TV show · as Black Jack Bouvier
66
as Alex Brandt
75
as Col. Charnley
1980s
3 titles · average score 66
66
as Tom Wetherly
as William Quinn
as Harry Langford
1970s
17 titles · average score 70
69
TV show · as Sgt. Milt Warden
61
as John
69
TV show · as Greg Sumner
68
as Major Charles Rane
72
as Janeway
67
as Arthur Adamson
as John Henry Faulk
84
TV show · as John F. Kennedy - US President
78as President John F. Kennedy
as Earl Stokey
73
as The Lawyer
as Jimmy Pilgrim
1960s
3 titles · average score 68
66
TV show · as Dr. Ray Waltham
70
TV show · as Al Kordic
TV show · as Smiley
1950s
1 title · average score 73
73
TV show · as Moss Stratton