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William Michael Hootkins was born on July 5, 1948, in Dallas, Texas. He moved to London, England in the early '70s and lived there up until 2002. Hootkins was an actor at Theatre Intime while attending Princeton University where he learned how to speak fluent Mandarin Chinese. He also trained as an actor at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts, and attended St. Marks, where he was in the same theater group as Tommy Lee Jones. The imposingly bulky and heavyset Hootkins first began acting in films and TV shows alike in the mid '70s. His more noteworthy parts include the first of the Reb…
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- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as FBI Agent Burt
- The West Wing (1999) as U.S. Translator
- NOVA (1974) as Voice of Methuselah
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Little Bilham
- Playhouse (1974) as Mr. Bowles
- Star Wars (1977) as Red Six (Porkins)
- Taxi (1978) as Liquor Authority Agent
- Bergerac (1981) as Eugene Field
- Remington Steele (1982) as Chester Harcourt
- Tales of the Unexpected (1979) as Peter Bligh
- Cagney & Lacey (1982) Cast
- Blackadder (1983) as Monk
- Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) as Major Eaton
- Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (1994) as Loch Ness Monster (voice)
- Justice League (2001) as Commander (voice)
- Van der Valk (1972) as Frank Garvin
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992) as Diaghilev
- Batman (1989) as Eckhardt
- The New Statesman (1987) as Willoughby Guzzler
- Iron Man (1994) as Crimson Dynamo (voice)
- American Playhouse (1982) as Phil Cooper
- Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense (1984) as Lou Delmart
- Lytton's Diary (1985) as Sam Wexler
- Flash Gordon (1980) as Munson
- A River Runs Through It (1992) as Murphy
- Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime (1983) as Hamilton Betts
- Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987) as Harry Howler
- Philip Marlowe, Private Eye (1983) as Frank Dorr
- Laurence Olivier Presents (1976) as Postman
- The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996) as Kiril
- Extreme Machines (1997) as Narrator
- White Nights (1985) as Chuck Malarek
- The NeverEnding Story III (1994) as Bark Troll / Falkor (voice)
- Hanover Street (1979) as Beef
- Curse of the Pink Panther (1983) as Taxi Driver
- Death Machine (1995) as John Carpenter
- Water (1985) as Ben
- Valentino (1977) as Fatty
- Trail of the Pink Panther (1982) as Taxi Driver
- The Miracle Maker (2000) as Lucifer (voice)
- Haunted Honeymoon (1986) as Reporter
- Hardware (1990) as Lincoln Wineberg Jr.
- The Cement Garden (1993) as Commander Hunt (voice)
- Bad Timing (1980) as Col. Taylor
- The Breed (2001) as Fusco
- Town & Country (2001) as Barney
- Clouds of Glory (1978) as Reverend Dewey
- Dear Wendy (2005) as Marshall Walker
- The Lady Vanishes (1979) as Party Guest
- Funny Bones (1995) as Al
- Dreamchild (1985) as 1st Radio Actor
- Yanks Go Home (1976) Cast
- Dust Devil (1992) as Capt. Cornelius Beyman
- Hussy (1980) as 1st. Punter
- Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977) as Sgt. Fitzpatrick
- Virgin Mary (1995) as judge Marulic
- Biggles (1986) as Chuck
- American Gothic (1987) as Teddy
- The Princess and the Goblin (1991) as Curdie's Father (voice)
- Blessed (2004) as Detective Lauderdale
- This World, Then the Fireworks (1997) as Jake Krutz
- The Pope Must Die (1991) as Cardinal Verucci
- The Lost Boys (1978) as Charles Frohman
- Like Father, Like Santa (1998) as Santa Claus
- The Omega Code (1999) as Sir Percival Lloyd
- Sphinx (1981) as Don, Tour Guide
- Colour Me Kubrick (2005) as Frank Rich
- Hear My Song (1991) as Mr. X
- Something to Believe In (1998) as Car Dealer
- The Magnificent Ambersons (2002) as Uncle George
- Charlie Muffin (1979) as U.S. Embassy Photographer
- The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1987) as Myron Spellman
- A State of Emergency (1986) as Earl Linton
- Age of Treason (1993) as Senator Garrus
- Zina (1985) as Walter Adams
- The Milky Life (1993) as Julian Reilly
- Animated Epics: Moby Dick (2000) as Starbucks (voice)
- U.S. Marshals: Waco & Rhinehart (1987) as August T. Mirch
- Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest (1997) as The Man
- Black Carrion (1984) as Lou Delmart
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Most-watched William Hootkins films currently: Star Wars (1977), Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), Batman (1989), Flash Gordon (1980), A River Runs Through It (1992).
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Selected TV credits: Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989), The West Wing (1999), NOVA (1974), BBC Play of the Month (1965), Playhouse (1974).
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