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Acting

William Duell

Career

Active from 1981 to 2000, with a break from 1986 to 1998, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Police Squad!
Police Squad!
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
William Duell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.4, average 4.8
  • Scare
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Violence
    2.8, average 4.1
  • Wonder
    2.2, average 3.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      35
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      2000s

      3 titles · average score 71
      How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
      How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)
      GoodWatch score 56

      as Old Concession Worker

      Ed
      Ed (2000)
      GoodWatch score 82

      TV show · as Mr. Hinckey

      The Man Who Came to Dinner
      The Man Who Came to Dinner (2000)
      GoodWatch score 75

      as Dr. Bradley

      1990s

      9 titles · average score 58
      Advice From a Caterpillar
      Advice From a Caterpillar (1999)
      GoodWatch score 49

      as Hunter #2

      The Out-of-Towners
      The Out-of-Towners (1999)
      GoodWatch score 42

      as Lost Baggage Clerk

      Cradle Will Rock
      Cradle Will Rock (1999)
      GoodWatch score 65

      as Butler

      In & Out
      In & Out (1997)
      GoodWatch score 67

      as Emmett Wilson

      Palookaville
      Palookaville (1996)
      GoodWatch score 63

      as Money Truck Guard

      Reckless
      Reckless (1995)
      GoodWatch score 59

      as Roy

      Me and Veronica
      Me and Veronica (1993)

      as Harry

      Out of the Rain
      Out of the Rain (1991)
      GoodWatch score 49

      as Reverend

      Law & Order
      Law & Order (1990)
      GoodWatch score 74

      TV show · as Desk Clerk

      1980s

      13 titles · average score 61
      Home Fires Burning
      Home Fires Burning (1989)

      as Whit Hennessy

      Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
      Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988)
      GoodWatch score 58

      as Lesley Meeker

      Funny Farm
      Funny Farm (1988)
      GoodWatch score 57

      as Old Character

      Ironweed
      Ironweed (1987)
      GoodWatch score 58

      as Moose

      Seize the Day
      Seize the Day (1986)
      GoodWatch score 52

      as Joey

      Grace Quigley
      Grace Quigley (1985)
      GoodWatch score 53

      as Mr. Jenkins

      The Pope of Greenwich Village
      The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984)
      GoodWatch score 67

      as Toll Booth Attendant

      Mrs. Soffel
      Mrs. Soffel (1984)
      GoodWatch score 50

      as Lenny

      The Beniker Gang
      The Beniker Gang (1984)
      GoodWatch score 69

      as Postmaster Greaves

      Without a Trace
      Without a Trace (1983)
      GoodWatch score 61

      as Polygraph Operator

      Police Squad!
      Police Squad! (1982)
      GoodWatch score 88

      TV show · as Johnny the Snitch

      Casey Stengel
      Casey Stengel (1981)

      as Bob Daly

      1970s

      6 titles · average score 75
      Sanctuary of Fear
      Sanctuary of Fear (1979)

      as Park Keeper

      My Old Man
      My Old Man (1979)

      as Rooster

      One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
      One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
      GoodWatch score 88

      as Jim Sefelt

      NBC Special Treat
      NBC Special Treat (1975)

      TV show · as Sam Carter

      1776
      1776 (1972)
      GoodWatch score 72

      as Andrew McNair

      Deadhead Miles
      Deadhead Miles (1972)
      GoodWatch score 65

      as Auto Parts Salesman

      1960s

      2 titles · average score 77
      N.Y.P.D.
      N.Y.P.D. (1967)
      GoodWatch score 70

      TV show

      The Hustler
      The Hustler (1961)
      GoodWatch score 84

      as Billy (uncredited)

      1950s

      2 titles · average score 84
      DuPont Show of the Month
      DuPont Show of the Month (1957)

      TV show · as Jerry Cruncher

      Hallmark Hall of Fame
      Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
      GoodWatch score 84

      TV show · as Bob Daly / Whit Hennessy