William Devane

Career timeline

1. 1939 · Born

   Born in Albany, New York, USA

2. 1955 · Screen debut

   Gunsmoke (TV)

3. 2003 · Breakthrough

   NCIS (TV)

4. 2022 · Latest release

   Bosch: Legacy (TV)

Career in numbers

1 1950s

4 1960s

16 1970s

5 1980s

20 1990s

18 2000s

15 2010s

1 2020s

• Drama54
• Crime24
• Thriller22
• Tv Movie18
• Comedy17
• Mystery11

Highest-rated title Interstellar 2014 8.5 Most popular title Interstellar 2014 8.5

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside William Devane in our catalogue.

Christopher Nolan

2 titles together

Topher Grace

2 titles together

Jonathan Nolan

2 titles together

Jarrad Paul

2 titles together

Hans Zimmer

2 titles together

Michael Caine

2 titles together

Anne Hathaway

2 titles together

1. 2022 Bosch: Legacy as Whitney Vance 8.0 TV
2. 2015 Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise as Dr. Dix 6.6 Movie
3. 2015 Truth as Gen. Hodges (voice) (uncredited) 6.6 Movie
4. 2015 The Grinder as Dean Sanderson Sr. 6.7 TV
5. 2014 Interstellar as Williams 8.5 Movie
6. 2014 Bad Turn Worse as Big Red 5.4 Movie
7. 2014 50 to 1 as Leonard Doc Blach 6.7 Movie
8. 2012 The Dark Knight Rises as President 7.8 Movie
9. 2012 Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt as Dr. Dix 6.8 Movie
10. 2012 Leprechaun's Revenge as Pop O'Hara 5.1 Movie
11. 2011 Good Morning, Killer as Everett Morgan Gray Movie
12. 2011 Revenge as Edward Grayson 7.6 TV
13. 2011 Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost as Dr. Dix 6.5 Movie
14. 2010 The Kane Files: Life of Trial as Thompson Movie
15. 2010 Jesse Stone: No Remorse as Dr. Dix 6.8 Movie
16. 2010 The River Why as Dutch Hines 5.3 Movie
17. 2009 Jesse Stone: Thin Ice as Dr. Dix 6.9 Movie
18. 2008 Stargate: Continuum as President Henry Hayes 7.1 Movie
19. 2007 Jesse Stone: Sea Change as Dr. Dix 7.0 Movie
20. 2007 Notes from the Underbelly as Walter TV
21. 2006 Psych as Peters 7.9 TV
22. 2006 Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise as Dr. Dix 6.9 Movie
23. 2006 What About Brian as Michael Davis 6.2 TV
24. 2006 Crumbs as Billy Crumb TV
25. 2003 NCIS as Nicolas Mason 7.6 TV
26. 2003 Monte Walsh as Cal Brennan 6.1 Movie
27. 2002 A Christmas Visitor as George Boyajian 5.4 Movie
28. 2002 The Badge as The Judge 5.7 Movie
29. 2001 24 as James Heller 7.8 TV
30. 2001 Race to Space as Roger Thornhill 6.0 Movie
31. 2001 Miracle on the Mountain: The Kincaid Family Story as Tom Kincaid Movie
32. 2000 The Michael Richards Show as Brady McKay TV
33. 2000 Hollow Man as Dr. Kramer 6.0 Movie
34. 2000 Space Cowboys as Eugene Davis 6.4 Movie
35. 1999 The West Wing as Lewis Berryhill 8.3 TV
36. 1999 Payback as Carter 6.8 Movie
37. 1999 Turks as Sergeant Joseph Turk TV
38. 1997 Stargate SG-1 as President Hayes 8.3 TV
39. 1997 Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac as Greg Sumner TV
40. 1997 Exception to the Rule as Lawrence Kellerman Movie
41. 1996 Early Edition as Bernie Hobson 7.4 TV
42. 1995 Freefall: Flight 174 as Capt. Bob Pearson 5.7 Movie
43. 1995 Night Watch as Nick Caldwell 4.6 Movie
44. 1995 The Monroes TV
45. 1995 Hope and Gloria as William Devane TV
46. 1994 Lady in Waiting as Lt. Barrett Movie
47. 1994 For the Love of Nancy as Tom 7.1 Movie
48. 1994 Touched by an Angel as Benjamin Parker 7.2 TV
49. 1993 Phenom as Lou Della Rosa TV
50. 1993 Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman as Al Capone 6.9 TV
51. 1993 The X-Files as General Mark Suveg 8.4 TV
52. 1991 Victim of Beauty as Sheriff Jim Metts Movie
53. 1991 A Woman Named Jackie as Black Jack Bouvier TV
54. 1990 Vital Signs as Dr. Chatham 4.9 Movie
55. 1989 The Preppie Murder as Jack Litman Movie
56. 1987 Timestalkers as Scott McKenzie 5.3 Movie
57. 1983 Testament as Tom Wetherly 6.4 Movie
58. 1982 American Playhouse as Tom Wetherly TV
59. 1981 Honky Tonk Freeway as Mayor Kirby T. Calo 5.4 Movie
60. 1979 Knots Landing as Greg Sumner 6.9 TV
61. 1979 Yanks as John 5.9 Movie
62. 1979 The Dark as Roy Warner, aka Steve Dupree 4.5 Movie
63. 1979 From Here to Eternity as Sgt. Milt Warden TV
64. 1978 Black Beauty as John Manly TV
65. 1977 Rolling Thunder as Major Charles Rane 6.8 Movie
66. 1977 The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training as Mike Leak 5.8 Movie
67. 1976 Marathon Man as Janeway 7.2 Movie
68. 1976 Family Plot as Arthur Adamson 6.8 Movie
69. 1975 Report to the Commissioner as Asst. D.A. Jackson 6.6 Movie
70. 1974 The Missiles of October as President John F. Kennedy Movie
71. 1974 The Missiles of October as John F. Kennedy - US President TV
72. 1973 The Snoop Sisters as David Prine TV
73. 1971 Lady Liberty as Jock Fenner 5.5 Movie
74. 1971 McCabe & Mrs. Miller as Lawyer 7.2 Movie
75. 1971 The Pursuit of Happiness as Pilot Movie
76. 1969 Medical Center as Dr. Ray Waltham TV
77. 1969 Hawaii Five-O as Fallon 7.2 TV
78. 1967 Mannix as Al Kordic 6.9 TV
79. 1967 Ironside as Smiley 6.8 TV
80. 1955 Gunsmoke as Moss Stratton 6.7 TV

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