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William Katt

William Katt

Known For Acting
Birthday Feb 16, 1951 (74)
Birthplace Los Angeles, California, USA
Popularity 0.5 (history)
Updated Aug 10, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Theodore Katt (born February 16, 1951) is an American film and television actor, best known as the star of The Greatest American Hero. He is also known for playing Tommy Ross, the ill-fated prom date of Carrie White in the film version of Carrie and Pa ... ul Drake Jr. in the Perry Mason TV movies. His mother is Barabra Hale who played Della Street in the TV series Perry Mason . Description above from the Wikipedia article William Katt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Pursuit

Pursuit

2022

as Taye Biggs

Overrun

Overrun

2021

as Detective Ed Dobbs

The Christmas High Note

The Christmas High Note

2020

as Dennis

The 2nd

The 2nd

2020

as Senator Bob Jeffers

The Other Side of the Wind

The Other Side of the Wind

2018

as Man in Bathroom Stall

Subterranea

Subterranea

2015

as Mockenrue

The Unwanted

The Unwanted

2014

as Troy

.357

.357

2013

as Smalls

Paranormal Movie

Paranormal Movie

2013

as Houseguest Bill

Sparks

Sparks

2013

as Matanza

The Secret Lives of Dorks

The Secret Lives of Dorks

2013

as Mr. Gibson

Sweetwater

Sweetwater

2012

as Dean Taylor

The Encore of Tony Duran

The Encore of Tony Duran

2011

as Art Smith

Earthling

Earthling

2011

as Ryan Donnelly

Mirrors 2

Mirrors 2

2010

as Jack Matheson

Pure Country 2: The Gift

Pure Country 2: The Gift

2010

as Winter

Super

Super

2010

as Sgt. Fitzgibbon

Deadland

Deadland

2009

as Shiv

Beautiful Loser

Beautiful Loser

2009

as Father Hume

Big Game

Big Game

2008

as Dave

Bone Eater

Bone Eater

2008

as Dr. Boombas

AVH: Alien vs. Hunter

AVH: Alien vs. Hunter

2007

as Lee

The Man from Earth

The Man from Earth

2007

as Art

Mystery Woman: Game Time

Mystery Woman: Game Time

2005

as Donald Fiske

River's End

River's End

2005

as Ed Kennedy

Descendant

Descendant

2003

as Dr. Tom Murray

Snake Island

Snake Island

2002

as Malcolm Page

Gentle Ben

Gentle Ben

2002

as Gittis Malone

Determination of Death

Determination of Death

2001

as John Logan

Circuit

Circuit

2001

as Gino

The Clean and Narrow

The Clean and Narrow

2000

as George

Twin Falls Idaho

Twin Falls Idaho

1999

as Surgeon

Jawbreaker

Jawbreaker

1999

as Mr. Purr

Hyacinth

Hyacinth

1998

as Andy Gillis

Catch Me If You Can

Catch Me If You Can

1998

as Jean Benoit

Daddy's Girl

Daddy's Girl

1996

as Don Mitchell

Rattled

Rattled

1996

as Paul Donohue

Piranha

Piranha

1995

as Paul Grogan

Problem Child 3

Problem Child 3

1995

as Ben Healy

Americanski Blues

Americanski Blues

1995

as Dr. Dell Davis

Cyborg 3: The Recycler

Cyborg 3: The Recycler

1995

as Decaf

Stranger by Night

Stranger by Night

1994

as Troy Rooney

The Paperboy

The Paperboy

1994

as Brian

Tollbooth

Tollbooth

1994

as Waggy

Double X: The Name of the Game

Double X: The Name of the Game

1992

as Michael Cooper

House IV

House IV

1992

as Roger Cobb

Last Call

Last Call

1991

as Paul Avery

Wedding Band

Wedding Band

1990

as Marshall Roman

Naked Obsession

Naked Obsession

1990

as Franklyn Carlysle

Swimsuit

Swimsuit

1989

as Brian

White Ghost

White Ghost

1988

as Steve Shepard

Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend

Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend

1985

as George Loomis

House

House

1985

as Roger Cobb

Perry Mason Returns

Perry Mason Returns

1985

as Paul Drake Jr.

Thumbelina

Thumbelina

1984

as The Flower Prince

The Rainmaker

The Rainmaker

1982

as Jimmy Curry

Pippin

Pippin

1981

as Pippin

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

1979

as Sundance Kid

Big Wednesday

Big Wednesday

1978

as Jack Barlow

First Love

First Love

1977

as Elgin Smith

Carrie

Carrie

1976

as Tommy Ross

Can Ellen Be Saved?

Can Ellen Be Saved?

1974

as Bob

The Daughters of Joshua Cabe

The Daughters of Joshua Cabe

1972

as Billy Jack

The Trackers

The Trackers

1971

as Davey Paxton

The Late Liz

The Late Liz

1971

as Peter Addams (as Bill Katt)

The Failing of Raymond

The Failing of Raymond

1971

as Harold (uncredited)

Night Chase

Night Chase

1970

as Marine Private

Descendant

Descendant

2003

Screenplay

The Clean and Narrow

The Clean and Narrow

2000

Writer

River's End

River's End

2005

Director

The Clean and Narrow

The Clean and Narrow

2000

Director

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

The Greatest American Hero

as Ralph Hinkley

Episodes: 43

First Aired: Mar 18, 1981

Good Sports

as Nick Calder

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jan 10, 1991

JAG

as James Merrick

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 23, 1995

Justice League

as Green Guardsman (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 17, 2001

Rough Riders

as Edward Marshall

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jul 20, 1997

Murder, She Wrote

as Derek Hartman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

M*A*S*H

as P.F.C.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1972

Heroes

as Jim McCann

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 2006

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Dr. Burke

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1985

Walker, Texas Ranger

as Keith Portman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 21, 1993

Kojak

as Carey Nysrom

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 24, 1973

Gunsmoke

as Lonnie Weeks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Diagnosis: Murder

as Roland Spear

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 29, 1993

7th Heaven

as Will Grayson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 26, 1996

Batman: The Animated Series

as Zowie (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 05, 1992

House

as Walter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 16, 2004

Viper

as Arno Krafft

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 02, 1994

Supergirl

as Minister

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 26, 2015

Faerie Tale Theatre

as The Flower Prince

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1982

Andromeda

as Eddie Aldrich

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 2000

Burke's Law

as Brian Cobham

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 07, 1994

Emergency!

as Wally Lytton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 22, 1972

Police Woman

as Martin Wadsworth

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1974

Ironside

as Jimmy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 28, 1967

Batman: The Brave and the Bold

as Hawkman (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 14, 2008

Top of the Hill

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Sep 21, 1989

Models Inc.

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Jun 29, 1994

Son of the Beach

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 14, 2000

Numb3rs

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 23, 2005

The Rookies

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1972

Kung Fu

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 14, 1972

Cybill

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 02, 1995

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2024 7 19 27 8
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2025 1 16 30 10
2025 2 8 16 1
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2025 4 1 1 1
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