William Katt

Actor · Director · Crew· Los Angeles, California, USA

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 Paul Drake Jr. in the Perry Mason TV movies. His mother is Barabra Hale who played Della Street in the TV series Perry Mason.

Known For

The roles that explain the career.

Full credits

Carrieposter

Carrie

Tommy Ross · 1976

The Man from Earthposter

Superposter

Houseposter

Mirrors 2poster

The Man from Earth: Holoceneposter

The Man from Earth: Holocene

2017

The Other Side of the Windposter

The Other Side of the Wind

2018

Filmography

59 credits across 3 departments.

Year	Title	Role	Type
2021	Overrun	Detective Ed Dobbs	Film
2015	Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do	Self (archive footage)	Film
2013	Paranormal Movie	Houseguest Bill	Film
2013	Sparks	Matanza	Film
2013	The Secret Lives of Dorks	Mr. Gibson	Film
2011	The Encore of Tony Duran	Art Smith	Film
2011	Earthling	Ryan Donnelly	Film
2010	Mirrors 2	Jack Matheson	Film
2010	Pure Country 2: The Gift	Winter	Film
2009	Deadland	Shiv	Film
2008	Bone Eater	Dr. Boombas	Film
2008	Big Game	Dave	Film
2007	AVH: Alien vs. Hunter	Lee	Film
2007	The Man from Earth	Art	Film
2006	Gamers	Reese's Boss	Film
2005	Mystery Woman: Game Time	Donald Fiske	Film
2005	River's End	Ed Kennedy	Film
2005	River's End	Director	Film
2003	Descendant	Dr. Tom Murray	Film
2002	Gentle Ben	Gittis Malone	Film
2002	Snake Island	Malcolm Page	Film
2001	Determination of Death	John Logan	Film
2001	Circuit	Gino	Film
1999	Twin Falls Idaho	Surgeon	Film
1999	Jawbreaker	Mr. Purr	Film
1998	Catch Me If You Can	Jean Benoit	Film
1997	Mother Teresa: In the Name of God's Poor	Harry Harper	Film
1996	Rattled	Paul Donohue	Film
1995	Problem Child 3	Ben Healy	Film
1995	Piranha	Paul Grogan	Film
1995	Cyborg 3: The Recycler	Decaf	Film
1994	Stranger by Night	Troy Rooney	Film
1994	The Paperboy	Brian	Film
1994	Tollbooth	Waggy	Film
1992	House IV	Roger Cobb	Film
1991	Last Call	Paul Avery	Film
1990	Naked Obsession	Franklyn Carlysle	Film
1989	Swimsuit	Brian Rutledge	Film
1989	Top of the Hill		TV
1988	Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace	Paul Drake Jr.	Film
1988	Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake	Paul Drake, Jr.	Film
1988	White Ghost	Steve Shepard	Film
1987	Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love	Paul Drake Jr.	Film
1987	Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit	Paul Drake Jr.	Film
1987	Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam	Paul Drake Jr.	Film
1987	Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel	Paul Drake Jr.	Film
1986	Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun	Paul Drake Jr.	Film
1986	Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star	Paul Drake, Jr.	Film
1986	Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors	Self	Film
1985	Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend	George Loomis	Film
1985	Perry Mason Returns	Paul Drake	Film
1985	House	Roger Cobb	Film
1981	Pippin	Pippin	Film
1981	The Greatest American Hero	Ralph Hinkley	TV
1979	Butch and Sundance: The Early Days	Sundance Kid	Film
1978	Big Wednesday	Jack Barlow	Film
1977	First Love	Elgin Smith	Film
1976	Carrie	Tommy Ross	Film
1972	The Daughters of Joshua Cabe	Billy Jack	Film

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