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William Katt
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Born1951-02-16
BirthplaceLos Angeles, California, USA
Credits59 titles
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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
Carrie
Carrie
Tommy Ross · 1976
The Man from Earth
The Man from Earth
Art · 2007
Super
Super
2010
House
House
Roger Cobb · 1985
Jawbreaker
Jawbreaker
Mr. Purr · 1999
Mirrors 2
Mirrors 2
Jack Matheson · 2010
The Man from Earth: Holoceneposter
The Man from Earth: Holocene
2017
The Other Side of the Wind
The Other Side of the Wind
2018

Filmography

59 credits across 3 departments.

YearTitleRoleType
2021OverrunDetective Ed DobbsFilm
2015Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To DoSelf (archive footage)Film
2013Paranormal MovieHouseguest BillFilm
2013SparksMatanzaFilm
2013The Secret Lives of DorksMr. GibsonFilm
2011The Encore of Tony DuranArt SmithFilm
2011EarthlingRyan DonnellyFilm
2010Mirrors 2Jack MathesonFilm
2010Pure Country 2: The GiftWinterFilm
2009DeadlandShivFilm
2008Bone EaterDr. BoombasFilm
2008Big GameDaveFilm
2007AVH: Alien vs. HunterLeeFilm
2007The Man from EarthArtFilm
2006GamersReese's BossFilm
2005Mystery Woman: Game TimeDonald FiskeFilm
2005River's EndEd KennedyFilm
2005River's EndDirectorFilm
2003DescendantDr. Tom MurrayFilm
2002Gentle BenGittis MaloneFilm
2002Snake IslandMalcolm PageFilm
2001Determination of DeathJohn LoganFilm
2001CircuitGinoFilm
1999Twin Falls IdahoSurgeonFilm
1999JawbreakerMr. PurrFilm
1998Catch Me If You CanJean BenoitFilm
1997Mother Teresa: In the Name of God's PoorHarry HarperFilm
1996RattledPaul DonohueFilm
1995Problem Child 3Ben HealyFilm
1995PiranhaPaul GroganFilm
1995Cyborg 3: The RecyclerDecafFilm
1994Stranger by NightTroy RooneyFilm
1994The PaperboyBrianFilm
1994TollboothWaggyFilm
1992House IVRoger CobbFilm
1991Last CallPaul AveryFilm
1990Naked ObsessionFranklyn CarlysleFilm
1989SwimsuitBrian RutledgeFilm
1989Top of the HillTV
1988Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging AcePaul Drake Jr.Film
1988Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the LakePaul Drake, Jr.Film
1988White GhostSteve ShepardFilm
1987Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost LovePaul Drake Jr.Film
1987Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister SpiritPaul Drake Jr.Film
1987Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered MadamPaul Drake Jr.Film
1987Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous ScoundrelPaul Drake Jr.Film
1986Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious NunPaul Drake Jr.Film
1986Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting StarPaul Drake, Jr.Film
1986Fangoria's Weekend of HorrorsSelfFilm
1985Baby: Secret of the Lost LegendGeorge LoomisFilm
1985Perry Mason ReturnsPaul DrakeFilm
1985HouseRoger CobbFilm
1981PippinPippinFilm
1981The Greatest American HeroRalph HinkleyTV
1979Butch and Sundance: The Early DaysSundance KidFilm
1978Big WednesdayJack BarlowFilm
1977First LoveElgin SmithFilm
1976CarrieTommy RossFilm
1972The Daughters of Joshua CabeBilly JackFilm

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