Portrait of Bill Buell

Acting

Bill Buell

Career

Active from 1996 to 2009, with a break from 1997 to 2008, busiest in 2009 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Welcome to the Dollhouse
Welcome to the Dollhouse
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Bill Buell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.3, average 2.6
  • Physical Comedy
    1.3, average 2.4
  • Wonder
    2.3, average 3.4
  • Adrenaline
    3.8, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      32
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      2020s

      4 titles ยท average score 70
      Marty Supreme
      Marty Supreme (2025)
      GoodWatch score 76

      as Henry the Suitor

      A Shot Through the Wall
      A Shot Through the Wall (2022)
      GoodWatch score 60

      as Gun Shop Owner

      Monsterland
      Monsterland (2020)
      GoodWatch score 63

      TV show ยท as Lee

      Driveways
      Driveways (2020)
      GoodWatch score 83

      as Tom

      2010s

      8 titles ยท average score 74
      Seven Seconds
      Seven Seconds (2018)
      GoodWatch score 74

      TV show ยท as Mac Dorsey

      Ben Is Back
      Ben Is Back (2018)
      GoodWatch score 70

      as Dairy Farmer

      Marvel's Daredevil
      Marvel's Daredevil (2015)
      GoodWatch score 84

      TV show ยท as Mr. Gerlach

      Sneaky Pete
      Sneaky Pete (2015)
      GoodWatch score 83

      TV show ยท as Rusty

      God's Pocket
      God's Pocket (2014)
      GoodWatch score 48

      as Ray

      Elementary
      Elementary (2012)
      GoodWatch score 82

      TV show ยท as Private Maggio

      Blue Bloods
      Blue Bloods (2010)
      GoodWatch score 73

      TV show ยท as Ralph

      Boardwalk Empire
      Boardwalk Empire (2010)
      GoodWatch score 83

      TV show ยท as Donald Flance

      2000s

      15 titles ยท average score 67
      The Good Heart
      The Good Heart (2009)
      GoodWatch score 50

      as Roger Verne

      The Vicious Kind
      The Vicious Kind (2009)
      GoodWatch score 67

      as Rocky

      The Box
      The Box (2009)
      GoodWatch score 46

      as Dr. Earl Stupe

      John Adams
      John Adams (2008)
      GoodWatch score 79

      TV show ยท as Justice Lynde

      Across the Universe
      Across the Universe (2007)
      GoodWatch score 64

      as Old Guy at Tavern

      30 Rock
      30 Rock (2006)
      GoodWatch score 76

      TV show ยท as Judge Gregory Dredd

      Dark Water
      Dark Water (2005)
      GoodWatch score 49

      as Mediator

      Spy Game
      Spy Game (2001)
      GoodWatch score 67

      as Fred Kappler

      100 Centre Street
      100 Centre Street (2001)
      GoodWatch score 80

      TV show

      Curb Your Enthusiasm
      Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
      GoodWatch score 87

      TV show ยท as Drunk

      Requiem for a Dream
      Requiem for a Dream (2000)
      GoodWatch score 80

      as Court Doctor

      Ed
      Ed (2000)
      GoodWatch score 82

      TV show ยท as Bob

      1990s

      5 titles ยท average score 64
      Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
      Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
      GoodWatch score 73

      TV show ยท as Terry Ronsen

      The Love Letter
      The Love Letter (1999)
      GoodWatch score 41

      as Officer Dan

      Welcome to the Dollhouse
      Welcome to the Dollhouse (1996)
      GoodWatch score 82

      as Mr. Wiener

      Wind
      Wind (1992)
      GoodWatch score 51

      as Danny

      Law & Order
      Law & Order (1990)
      GoodWatch score 73

      TV show ยท as Douglas Pomerantz / Mr. Lundy