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Portrait of William Hootkins

Acting

William Hootkins

Titles
85movies30TV shows
Career

Active from 1977 to 2002, busiest in 1992 and 1993 with 7 main titles each.

Leading roles
25
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Hear My Song
Hear My Song
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 63 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 6.0Style
William Hootkins Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.9, average 5.2
  • Family Dynamics
    3.8, average 4.7
  • Coming of Age
    2.2, average 2.9
  • Pathos
    4.5, average 5.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 3
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Biographical Drama 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Cyberpunk Horror 2
  • Dark Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

30

2000s

2 titles · average score 91
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Poster for Justice League

TV show · as Commander (voice)

Poster for American Gangster

TV show · as Narrator

1990s

5 titles · average score 75
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Poster for The West Wing

TV show · as U.S. Translator

Poster for Extreme Machines

TV show · as Narrator

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Poster for Aaahh!!! Real Monsters

TV show · as Loch Ness Monster (voice)

GoodWatch66
Poster for Iron Man

TV show · as Crimson Dynamo (voice)

1980s

12 titles · average score 71
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Poster for Agatha Christie's Poirot

TV show · as FBI Agent Burt

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Poster for The New Statesman

TV show · as Willoughby Guzzler

Poster for Lytton's Diary

TV show · as Sam Wexler

GoodWatch79
Poster for Blackadder

TV show · as Monk

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Poster for Philip Marlowe, Private Eye

TV show · as Frank Dorr

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Poster for Remington Steele

TV show · as Chester Harcourt

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Poster for American Playhouse

TV show · as Phil Cooper / Buddy Bliss

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Poster for Bergerac

TV show · as Eugene Field / Karl Goldman

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Poster for Oppenheimer

TV show · as FBI Agent

1970s

10 titles · average score 73
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Poster for Tales of the Unexpected

TV show · as Harry Chester / Peter Bligh

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Poster for Taxi

TV show · as Agent #2

Poster for The Lost Boys

TV show · as Charles Frohman

Poster for Clouds of Glory

TV show · as Reverend Dewey

Poster for Premiere

TV show · as Kolossov

Poster for Yanks Go Home

TV show · as Colonel Richter

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Poster for NOVA

TV show · as Voice of Methuselah

Poster for Playhouse

TV show · as Mr. Bowles

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Poster for Van der Valk

TV show · as Frank Garvin

1960s

1 title · average score 61
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Poster for BBC Play of the Month

TV show · as Little Bilham