Where to watch William Hootkins in the UK
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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
- Bergerac (1981) as Eugene Field
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Little Bilham
- Taxi (1978) as Liquor Authority Agent
- Star Wars (1977) as Red Six (Porkins)
- Tales of the Unexpected (1979) as Peter Bligh
- Cagney & Lacey (1982) Cast
- Remington Steele (1982) as Chester Harcourt
- Blackadder (1983) as Monk
- Playhouse (1974) as Mr. Bowles
- Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) as Major Eaton
- Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (1994) as Loch Ness Monster (voice)
- Justice League (2001) as Commander (voice)
- Batman (1989) as Eckhardt
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992) as Diaghilev
- Van der Valk (1972) as Frank Garvin
- Iron Man (1994) as Crimson Dynamo (voice)
- American Playhouse (1982) as Phil Cooper
- The New Statesman (1987) as Willoughby Guzzler
- Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense (1984) as Lou Delmart
- A River Runs Through It (1992) as Murphy
- Flash Gordon (1980) as Munson
- Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987) as Harry Howler
- Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime (1983) as Hamilton Betts
- Lytton's Diary (1985) as Sam Wexler
- Laurence Olivier Presents (1976) as Postman
- Philip Marlowe, Private Eye (1983) as Frank Dorr
- The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996) as Kiril
- White Nights (1985) as Chuck Malarek
- Yanks Go Home (1976) Cast
- The Cement Garden (1993) as Commander Hunt (voice)
- Town & Country (2001) as Barney
- Extreme Machines (1997) as Narrator
- The NeverEnding Story III (1994) as Bark Troll / Falkor (voice)
- Hanover Street (1979) as Beef
- Hardware (1990) as Lincoln Wineberg Jr.
- Trail of the Pink Panther (1982) as Taxi Driver
- The Princess and the Goblin (1991) as Curdie's Father (voice)
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Most-watched William Hootkins films currently: Star Wars (1977), Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), Batman (1989), A River Runs Through It (1992), Flash Gordon (1980).
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Selected TV credits: Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989), The West Wing (1999), NOVA (1974), Bergerac (1981), BBC Play of the Month (1965).
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