William Katt

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William Katt

Acting 75 February 16, 1951

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 R…

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House

House

8.6 2004 TV Show
Supergirl

Supergirl

7.3 2015 TV Show
Carrie

Carrie

7.3 1976 Movie
Heroes

Heroes

7.4 2006 TV Show
The Man from Earth

The Man from Earth

7.6 2007 Movie
Batman: The Animated Series

Batman: The Animated Series

8.6 1992 TV Show
JAG

JAG

7.2 1995 TV Show
Super

Super

6.5 2010 Movie
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5 1984 TV Show
M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

7.9 1972 TV Show
Animaniacs

Animaniacs

8.0 1993 TV Show
Batman: The Brave and the Bold

Batman: The Brave and the Bold

7.6 2008 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    When We Get There

    Movie Bob

  2. 2022
    Pursuit

    Movie Taye Biggs

  3. 2021
    Overrun

    Movie Detective Ed Dobbs

  4. 2020
    The 2nd

    Movie Senator Bob Jeffers

  5. 2020
    The Christmas High Note

    Movie Dennis

  6. 2018
    The Other Side of the Wind

    Movie Man in Bathroom Stall

  7. 2017
    The Man from Earth: Holocene

    Movie Art

  8. 2017
    Ding Dong, You're Dead! The Making of "House"

    Movie

  9. 2017
    Home Deadly Home: The Making of "House IV"

    Movie

  10. 2016
    More Acting 'Carrie'

    Movie Self

  11. 2015
    Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  12. 2015
    Supergirl

    TV show Minister

  13. 2015
    Crusty Demons 18: Twenty Years of Fear

    Movie Narrator

  14. 2015
    Subterranea

    Movie Mockenrue

  15. 2014
    The Unwanted

    Movie Troy

  16. 2013
    The Secret Lives of Dorks

    Movie Mr. Gibson

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  1. 2013
    Paranormal Movie

    Movie Houseguest Bill

  2. 2013
    .357

    Movie Smalls

  3. 2013
    Sparks

    Movie Matanza

  4. 2012
    Sweetwater

    Movie Dean Taylor

  5. 2011
    Earthling

    Movie Ryan Donnelly

  6. 2011
    The Encore of Tony Duran

    Movie Art Smith

  7. 2010
    Super

    Movie Sgt. Fitzgibbon

  8. 2010
    Mirrors 2

    Movie Jack Matheson

  9. 2010
    Pure Country 2: The Gift

    Movie Winter

  10. 2009
    Beautiful Loser

    Movie Father Hume

  11. 2009
    Deadland

    Movie Shiv

  12. 2008
    Batman: The Brave and the Bold

    TV show Hawkman (voice)

  13. 2008
    Big Game

    Movie Dave

  14. 2008
    Bone Eater

    Movie Dr. Boombas

  15. 2007
    AVH: Alien vs. Hunter

    Movie Lee

  16. 2007
    The Man from Earth

    Movie Art

  17. 2006
    Heroes

    TV show Jim McCann

  18. 2006
    Gamers

    Movie Reese's Boss

  19. 2005
    Mystery Woman: Game Time

    Movie Donald Fiske

  20. 2005
    Numb3rs

    TV show Sven Regal

  21. 2005
    River's End

    Movie Ed Kennedy

  22. 2004
    House

    TV show Walter

  23. 2003
    Descendant

    Movie Dr. Tom Murray

  24. 2002
    Snake Island

    Movie Malcolm Page