Nickname: Bill

Birthday: April 13, 1950

Astrological Sign: Aries

Birth Place: Buffalo, New York

Raised In: Orchard Park, New York

Pets: cat

Fave Food: Pasta

Started Acting: in high school

TV Shows Appeared in: The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People (1977), Newhart (1983), Assaulted Nuts (1985), The Equalizer (1986), Tour of Duty (1987), Private Eye (1987), Cadets (1988), In the Heat of the Night (1988), St. Elsewhere (1988), Dear John (1988), Roseanne (1989), Hooperman (1989), Murphy Brown (1989), Hard Time on Planet Earth (1989), Tales from the Crypt (1989 & 1994), Gideon Oliver (1989), The Outer Limits (1995), Poltergeist: The Legacy (1996), Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1998 & 1999), Roswell (1999-2002), Ed (2003), Law and Order: Criminal Intent (2003), Wonderfalls (2004).

Movies Appeared in: The Great Wallendas (1978), Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase (1981), The Neighborhood (1982), Hanky Panky (1982), Off Beat (1986), Project X (1987), Private Eye (1987), Unconquered (1989), K-9 (1989), Hard to Kill (1990), Die Hard 2: Die Harder (1990), The Hot Spot (1990), The Face of Fear (1990), The Last to Go (1991), Tagget (1991), Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey (1991), Rush (1991), Two-Fisted Tales (1991), Trespass (1992), Freaked (1993), Jack Reed: Badge of Honor (1993), Night Driving (1993), Bermuda Grace (1994), Roadracers (1994), The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Demon Knight (1995), The Omen (1995), Bordello of Blood (1996), Solo (1996), RocketMan (1997), Ambushed (1998), Disturbing Behavior (1998), Reach the Rock (1998), Stealth Fighter (1999), The Green Mile (1999), Witness Protection (1999), Skippy (2001), Another Life (2002), The Battle of Shaker Heights (2003).

Did You Know: William's directorial debut was the Roswell episode "Four Aliens and a Baby."

Official Website: www.williamsadler.com