Portrait of William Katt

Acting

William Katt

Career

Active from 1971 to 2026, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
44
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score50/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Man from Earth
The Man from Earth
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 77 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
William Katt Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Social Commentary
    3.9, average 4.9
  • Class & Capitalism
    2.4, average 3.3
  • Historical
    1.7, average 2.6
  • Politics
    1.9, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Courtroom Drama 5
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Mystery 5
  • Coming-of-Age 5
  • Creature Feature 4
  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • Fast-Paced 4
  • B-Movie 3
  • Gore 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Supernatural Horror 3
  • Intriguing Plot 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

119
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

5 titles ยท average score 36
When We Get There
When We Get There (2026)

as Bob

Pursuit
Pursuit (2022)
GoodWatch score 14

as Taye Biggs

Overrun
Overrun (2021)
GoodWatch score 47

as Detective Ed Dobbs

The Christmas High Note
The Christmas High Note (2020)
GoodWatch score 47

as Dennis

The 2nd
The 2nd (2020)
GoodWatch score 35

as Senator Bob Jeffers

2010s

16 titles ยท average score 50
The Man from Earth: Holocene
The Man from Earth: Holocene (2017)
GoodWatch score 51

as Art

Subterranea
Subterranea (2015)
GoodWatch score 40

as Mockenrue

Supergirl
Supergirl (2015)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Minister

Crusty Demons 18: Twenty Years of Fear
Crusty Demons 18: Twenty Years of Fear (2015)
GoodWatch score 68

as Narrator

The Unwanted
The Unwanted (2014)
GoodWatch score 35

as Troy

Paranormal Movie
Paranormal Movie (2013)
GoodWatch score 27

as Houseguest Bill

Sparks
Sparks (2013)
GoodWatch score 74

as Matanza

The Secret Lives of Dorks
The Secret Lives of Dorks (2013)
GoodWatch score 28

as Mr. Gibson

Earthling
Earthling (2011)
GoodWatch score 35

as Ryan Donnelly

The Encore of Tony Duran
The Encore of Tony Duran (2011)

as Art Smith

Mirrors 2
Mirrors 2 (2010)
GoodWatch score 41

as Jack Matheson

Super
Super (2010)
GoodWatch score 57

as Sgt. Fitzgibbon

2000s

23 titles ยท average score 55
Deadland
Deadland (2009)
GoodWatch score 35

as Shiv

Bone Eater
Bone Eater (2008)
GoodWatch score 33

as Dr. Boombas

Big Game
Big Game (2008)
GoodWatch score 40

as Dave

AVH: Alien vs. Hunter
AVH: Alien vs. Hunter (2007)
GoodWatch score 21

as Lee

The Man from Earth
The Man from Earth (2007)
GoodWatch score 89

as Art

River's End
River's End (2005)
GoodWatch score 56

as Ed Kennedy

House
House (2004)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Walter

NCIS
NCIS (2003)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Doctor

Descendant
Descendant (2003)
GoodWatch score 31

as Dr. Tom Murray

Snake Island
Snake Island (2002)
GoodWatch score 30

as Malcolm Page

Gentle Ben
Gentle Ben (2002)
GoodWatch score 53

as Gittis Malone

The Clean and Narrow
The Clean and Narrow (2000)

as George

1990s

35 titles ยท average score 53
Hyacinth
Hyacinth (1998)

as Andy Gillis

Daddy's Girl
Daddy's Girl (1996)
GoodWatch score 47

as Don Mitchell

Rattled
Rattled (1996)
GoodWatch score 48

as Paul Donohue

Problem Child 3
Problem Child 3 (1995)
GoodWatch score 33

as Ben Healy

Piranha
Piranha (1995)
GoodWatch score 36

as Paul Grogan

Stranger by Night
Stranger by Night (1994)
GoodWatch score 43

as Troy Rooney

Distant Cousins
Distant Cousins (1993)
GoodWatch score 57

as Richard Sullivan

House IV
House IV (1992)
GoodWatch score 35

as Roger Cobb

Double X: The Name of the Game
Double X: The Name of the Game (1992)
GoodWatch score 45

as Michael Cooper

Last Call
Last Call (1991)
GoodWatch score 41

as Paul Avery

Naked Obsession
Naked Obsession (1990)
GoodWatch score 48

as Franklyn Carlysle

Wedding Band
Wedding Band (1990)

as Marshall Roman

1980s

22 titles ยท average score 63
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake (1988)
GoodWatch score 69

as Paul Drake, Jr.

Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace
Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace (1988)
GoodWatch score 63

as Paul Drake Jr.

Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam
Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam (1987)
GoodWatch score 63

as Paul Drake Jr.

Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit
Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit (1987)
GoodWatch score 76

as Paul Drake Jr.

Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel
Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel (1987)
GoodWatch score 72

as Paul Drake Jr.

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love (1987)
GoodWatch score 71

as Paul Drake Jr.

Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun
Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun (1986)
GoodWatch score 66

as Paul Drake Jr.

Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star
Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star (1986)
GoodWatch score 70

as Paul Drake, Jr.

House
House (1985)
GoodWatch score 53

as Roger Cobb

Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend (1985)
GoodWatch score 26

as George Loomis

Perry Mason Returns
Perry Mason Returns (1985)
GoodWatch score 70

as Paul Drake Jr.

The Greatest American Hero
The Greatest American Hero (1981)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show ยท as Ralph Hinkley

1970s

16 titles ยท average score 62
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979)
GoodWatch score 42

as Sundance Kid

Big Wednesday
Big Wednesday (1978)
GoodWatch score 67

as Jack Barlow

First Love
First Love (1977)
GoodWatch score 48

as Elgin Smith

Carrie
Carrie (1976)
GoodWatch score 80

as Tommy Ross

Police Woman
Police Woman (1974)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show ยท as Martin Wadsworth

Kojak
Kojak (1973)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Carey Nysrom

M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H (1972)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as P.F.C.

Emergency!
Emergency! (1972)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Wally Lytton

The Rookies
The Rookies (1972)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

Kung Fu
Kung Fu (1972)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Andy

The Trackers
The Trackers (1971)
GoodWatch score 54

as Davey Paxton

The Failing of Raymond
The Failing of Raymond (1971)

as Harold (uncredited)

1960s

1 title ยท average score 45
Ironside
Ironside (1967)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show ยท as Jimmy

1950s

1 title ยท average score 76
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke (1955)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Lonnie Weeks