Where to watch Bill Thurman in the UK
Find every Bill Thurman film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 10 August 2026.
Character actor Bill Thurman was born on November 4, 1920 in Texas. A large, rugged, stocky man with a hard, lined, puffy face, a deep, twangy, amicable voice, a strong, bulky build and a charmingly low-key and down-to-earth unaffected natural screen presence, Thurman often portrayed police officers and assorted scruffy redneck types in a huge number of entertainingly cheap'n'cheesy Southern-fried fright flicks and delightfully down'n'dirty drive-in fare made throughout the 60s and 70s. Bill frequently acted in features for legendary Grade Z low-budget independent filmmaker Larry Buchanan; sai…
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- Dallas (1978) as Phil Bradley
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) as Air Traffic
- Silverado (1985) as Carter
- The Last Picture Show (1971) as Coach Popper
- The Sugarland Express (1974) as Hunter
- The Long Hot Summer (1985) as Houstin
- 'Gator Bait (1974) as Sheriff Joe Bob Thomas
- Tom Horn (1980) as Ora Haley
- Raggedy Man (1981) as Sheriff
- It Takes Two (1988) as Bus Driver
- Innocent Prey (1984) as Jim Gardner
- Where the Red Fern Grows (1974) as Sam Bellington
- Alamo Bay (1985) as Sheriff
- In Broad Daylight (1991) as Virgil Teague
- The Beasts Are on the Streets (1978) as Carl Evans
- Mars Needs Women (1968) as Drunk on Pier
- Hawken's Breed (1987) as Jeb Kline
- Painted Hero (1997) as Old Man Bolen
- Skyward (1980) as Pilot #1
- Sam (1967) Cast
- The Evictors (1979) as Preacher Higgins
- Curse of the Swamp Creature (1968) as Driscoll West / The Swamp Creature
- It's Alive (1969) as Greely / Monster
- Creature from Black Lake (1976) as Sheriff Billy Carter
- Zontar: The Thing from Venus (1967) as Sheriff Brad Crenshaw
- Mountaintop Motel Massacre (1983) as Reverend Bill McWiley
- Hot Blooded Woman (1965) as Railroad Tough
- The Eye Creatures (1967) as Sergeant
- Fair Play (1972) as Jed Bartrum
- Spiked Heels and Black Nylons (1967) as Abel
- The Black Cat (1966) as Bartender
- Night Fright (1967) as Deputy Ben Whitfield
- Charge of the Model T's (1977) as Sgt. Bond
- Hip Hot and 21 (1967) as Lt. Lang
- The Long Summer of George Adams (1982) as Floyd
- A Bullet for Pretty Boy (1970) as Huddy
- Ride in a Pink Car (1974) as Barlow
- Stormin' Home (1985) as Bailiff
- Encounter with the Unknown (1972) as Second Man
- Keep My Grave Open (1977) as Hitchhiker
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Where can I watch Bill Thurman films in the UK?
Bill Thurman's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Bill Thurman's most popular films?
Most-watched Bill Thurman films currently: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), Silverado (1985), The Last Picture Show (1971), The Sugarland Express (1974), 'Gator Bait (1974).
What TV shows has Bill Thurman appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Dallas (1978), The Long Hot Summer (1985).
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