William Devane

William Devane

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

05/09/1939

Age

86 years old

Place of Birth

Albany, New York, USA

Biography

William Joseph Devane (born September 5, 1937) is an American film, television and theater actor, known for his role as Greg Sumner on the primetime soap opera Knots Landing and as James Heller on the Fox serial drama 24, the role he reprised in Live Another Day. He is also known for his supporting... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2015

Truth

as Gen. Hodges (voice) (uncredited)

2014

Interstellar

as Williams

2014

Bad Turn Worse

as Big Red

2014

50 to 1

as Leonard Doc Blach

2012

The Dark Knight Rises

as President

2012

Leprechaun's Revenge

as Pop O'Hara

2011

Good Morning, Killer

as Everett Morgan Gray

2010

The River Why

as Dutch Hines

2009

The Fall

as judge Stanley Seeban

2009

Jesse Stone: Thin Ice

as Dr. Dix

2009

The Least Among You

as Alan Beckett

2009

The Dealership

as Frank Carson

2008

Stargate: Continuum

as President Henry Hayes

2004

Deceit

as Grove McCarthy

2003

Monte Walsh

as Cal Brennan

2002

A Christmas Visitor

as George Boyajian

2002

Threat of Exposure

as Col. Weldon

2002

The Badge

as The Judge

2001

Race to Space

as Roger Thornhill

2000

Poor White Trash

as Ron Lake

2000

Space Cowboys

as Eugene Davis

2000

Hollow Man

as Dr. Kramer

2000

The Man Who Used to Be Me

as Older Sam Ryan

1999

Payback

as Carter

1997

Doomsday Rock

as Dr. Karl Sorenson

1997

The Absolute Truth

as Sen. Emmett Hunter

1997

Exception to the Rule

as Lawrence Kellerman

1996

Forgotten Sins

as Dr. Richard Ofshe

1995

Freefall: Flight 174

as Capt. Bob Pearson

1995

Night Watch

as Nick Caldwell

1995

Virus

as Dr. Harbuck

1994

Lady in Waiting

as Lt. Barrett

1993

Rubdown

as Harry Orwitz

1992

The President's Child

as Elliot McSwain

1992

Obsessed

as Ed Bledsoe

1992

Ancient Secrets of the Bible

as Host & Narrator

1991

Nightmare in Columbia County

as Sheriff Jim Metts

1990

Murder C.O.D.

as Alex Brandt

1990

Vital Signs

as Dr. Chatham

1990

Chips, the War Dog

as Col. Charnley

1989

The Preppie Murder

as Jack Litman

1987

Timestalkers

as Scott McKenzie

1984

With Intent to Kill

as Aaron Charney

1983

Testament

as Tom Wetherly

1983

Hadley's Rebellion

as Coach Ball

1983

Jane Doe

as William Quinn

1981

The Other Victim

as Harry Langford

1981

Red Flag: The Ultimate Game

as Maj. Phil Clark

1981

Honky Tonk Freeway

as Mayor Kirby T. Calo

1979

Yanks

as John

1979

The Dark

as Roy Warner, aka Steve Dupree

1977

Rolling Thunder

as Major Charles Rane

1977

Red Alert

as Frank Brolen

1976

Marathon Man

as Janeway

1976

Family Plot

as Arthur Adamson

1975

Fear on Trial

as John Henry Faulk

1975

Report to the Commissioner

as Asst. D.A. Jackson

1974

The Missiles of October

as President John F. Kennedy

1973

The Bait

as Earl Stokey

1973

Crime Club

as Kilburn

1971

Lady Liberty

as Jock Fenner

1971

My Old Man's Place

as Jimmy Pilgrim

1971

McCabe & Mrs. Miller

as The Lawyer

Crew

1971

The 300-Year Weekend

as Additional Dialogue