William Newman (actor)
| William Newman | |
|---|---|
| Born |
June 15, 1934 Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Occupation | actor |
| Years active | 1976–2006 |
William Newman (born 15 June 1934) is an American actor. He appeared in movies such as Brubaker (1980), with Robert Redford, Jane Alexander and Morgan Freeman, The Mosquito Coast (1986), with Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren, Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), with Robin Williams and Sally Field, and Leprechaun, (1993) with Jennifer Aniston.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Squirm | Quigley | Jeff Lieberman | |
| 1979 | Ryan's Hope | FBI Agent | Jerry Evans | TV Series (2 Episodes) |
| 1980 | Brubaker | Dunfield | Stuart Rosenberg | |
| 1981 | The Postman Always Rings Twice | Man from Home Town | Bob Rafelson | |
| 1983 | Chiefs | Mac McKibbon | Jerry London | TV Mini-Series (1 Episode) |
| 1984 | Billions for Boris | OTB Cashier | Alex Grasshoff | |
| 1985 | Silver Bullet | Virgil Cuts | Dan Attias | |
| 1986 | The Mosquito Coast | Captain Smalls | Peter Weir | |
| The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James | Sheriff Timberlake | William A. Graham | TV Movie | |
| Act of Vengeance | Ezra Morgan | John Mackenzie | TV Movie | |
| Playing for Keeps | Joshua | Bob Weinstein Harvey Weinstein |
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| 1987 | A Special Friendship | Quaker | Fielder Cook | TV Movie |
| 1988 | The Murder of Mary Phagan | William Hale | TV Mini-Series | |
| The Serpent and the Rainbow | French Missionary Doctor | Wes Craven | ||
| Funny Farm | Gus Lotterhand | George Roy Hill | ||
| Monkey Shines | Doc Williams | George A. Romero | ||
| 1989 | Chattahoochee | Jonathan | Mick Jackson | |
| Dinner at Eight | Alf | Ron Lagomarsino | TV Movie | |
| 1991 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | Kalin Trose | Marvin V. Rush | TV Series (1 Episode : "The Host") |
| Matlock | Bink | Christopher Hibler | TV Series (2 Episodes) | |
| 1992 | Homefront | Mechanic | David Carson | TV Series (1 Episode : "No Man Loyal and Neutral") |
| Eerie, Indiana | Father | Mark Goldblatt | TV Series (1 Episode : "Mr. Chaney") | |
| Hero | Millionaire | Stephen Frears | ||
| Desperate Choices: To Save My Child | Dr. Edwards | Andy Tennant | TV Movie | |
| Knots Landing | Judge Allan Rifkin | Nicholas Sgarro Michele Lee |
TV Series (2 Episodes) | |
| 1993 | Leprechaun | Sheriff Cronin | Mark Jones | |
| Mrs. Doubtfire | Mr. Sprinkles | Chris Columbus | ||
| Mad About You | The Waiter | Linda Day | TV Series (1 Episode : "The Wedding Affair") | |
| Picket Fences | Arthur | Dan Lerner | TV Series (1 Episode : "Be My Valentine") | |
| The Odd Couple: Together Again | Sylvester | Robert Klane | TV Movie | |
| Fearless | Elderly Man | Peter Weir | ||
| 1994 | Dead Man's Revenge | Doctor | Alan J. Levi | TV Movie |
| The Stand | Dr. Soames | Mick Garris | TV Mini-Series (1 Episode : "The Plague") | |
| All-American Girl | Customer | Terry Hughes | TV Series (1 Episode : "Mommie Nearest") | |
| 1995 | Something Wilder | Barnet Kellman | TV Series (1 Episode : "The Ex Files") | |
| Jury Duty | Judge D'Angelo | John Fortenberry | ||
| VR.5 | Steve Dubin | TV Series (1 Episode : "Simon's Choice") | ||
| Pig Sty | Priest | Arlene Sanford | TV Series (1 Episode : "Leap Into an Open Grave") | |
| Wounded Heart | Jedediah | Vic Sarin | TV Movie | |
| Women of the House | Dave | Harry Thomason | TV Series (5 Episodes) | |
| Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman | Abner Foley | Jerry London (2) | TV Series (1 Episode : "Halloween III") | |
| Tom and Huck | Doc Robinson | Peter Hewitt | ||
| 1996 | Pie in the Sky | Funeral Guest | Bryan Gordon | |
| The Drew Carey Show | Hammond | TV Series (1 Episodes : "Drew Gets Motivated") | ||
| The Craft | Street Preacher | Andrew Fleming | ||
| Santa with Muscles | Chas | John Murlowski | ||
| Goode Behavior | TV Series (1 Episode : "Goode Golly, Miss Molly") | |||
| No Easy Way | Restaurant Patron | Jeffrey Fine | ||
| 1997 | Touch | Court Clerk | Paul Schrader | |
| Party of Five | Mr. Langen | Lou Antonio | TV Series (1 Episodes : "Promises, Promises") | |
| 1998 | Brown's Requiem | Augie | Jason Freeland | |
| 1999 | The King of Queens | Herb | Mark Cendrowski | TV Series (1 Episodes : "Crappy Birthday") |
| L.A. Doctors | Harvey Feingold | TV Series (1 Episodes : "Where the Rubber Meets the Road") | ||
| For Love of the Game | Fitch | Sam Raimi | ||
| Diagnosis: Murder | Chester Chumley | Victor Lobl | TV Series (1 Episodes : "Gangland: Part One") | |
| Dharma & Greg | Reverend Greeves | Amanda Bearse | TV Series (1 Episode : "The Very Grateful Dead") | |
| 2000 | Cover Me | Cal Caprita | Lee Bonner | TV Series (1 Episodes : "Bazooka Joe") |
| Teacher's Pet | Dr. Thompson | Marcus Spiegel | ||
| 2001 | Popular | Dr. Meyer | Craig Zisk | TV Series (1 Episodes : "The Brain Game") |
| Angel | Old Demon Man | Frederick King Keller | TV Series (1 Episodes : "Over the Rainbow") | |
| Philly | Judge Fuller | Kevin Hooks | TV Series (1 Episodes : "Pilot") | |
| 2002 | The Tick | The Cape | Several directors | TV Series (3 Episodes) |
| 2005 | Days of Our Lives | Bookstore Clerk | Phil Sogard | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| 2006 | Shadow: Dead Riot | Male Guard | Derek Wan | |
| My Name Is Earl | Millicent Shelton | TV Series (1 Episode : "Larceny of a Kitty Cat") |