
William Sadler
Acting
Born 1950-04-13 · Buffalo, New York, USA
William Thomas Sadler (born April 13, 1950) is an American actor who works in film and television. His television and motion picture roles have included Lewis Burwell "Chesty" Puller in The Pacific, Luther Sloan in Star Trek Deep Space Nine, Sheriff Jim Valenti in Roswell, and—perhaps most notably—the Grim Reaper in Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey, a role for which he was nominated for, and won, the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor, and his role as Colonel Stuart alongside Bruce Willis in Die Hard 2.
Known for

Roswell
1999 · TV

The Rookie
2018 · TV

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · TV

Hawaii Five-0
2010 · TV

The Blacklist
2013 · TV

Our Cartoon President
2018 · TV

Wonderfalls
2004 · TV

Law & Order
1990 · TV

The Pacific
2010 · TV

Private Eye
1987 · TV

Traveler
2007 · TV

Homeland
2011 · TV

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · TV

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013 · TV

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993 · TV

Fringe
2008 · TV

The Flash
2014 · TV

Full Circle
2023 · TV

Criminal Minds
2005 · TV

When They See Us
2019 · TV

Person of Interest
2011 · TV

Power
2014 · TV

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · TV

JAG
1995 · TV

Elementary
2012 · TV

God Friended Me
2018 · TV

Medium
2005 · TV

Three Rivers
2009 · TV

The Path to 9/11
2006 · TV

Roseanne
1988 · TV

Dear John
1988 · TV

Poltergeist: The Legacy
1996 · TV

Numb3rs
2005 · TV

WHIH Newsfront
2015 · TV

Third Watch
1999 · TV

White Collar
2009 · TV

The Good Fight
2017 · TV

Damages
2007 · TV

Bull
2016 · TV

Madam Secretary
2014 · TV

The Outer Limits
1995 · TV

St. Elsewhere
1982 · TV

Tales from the Crypt
1989 · TV

The Equalizer
1985 · TV

Newhart
1982 · TV

Tour of Duty
1987 · TV

Z Nation
2014 · TV

Ed
2000 · TV

Hunters
2020 · TV

Delirium
2014 · TV

Murphy Brown
1988 · TV

Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005 · TV

Tru Calling
2003 · TV

Rebel Highway
1994 · TV

The Comey Rule
2020 · TV

Golden Boy
2013 · TV

HBO First Look
1992 · TV