WILLIAM SADLER

'William Sadler' (born April 13, 1950) is an American character actor.

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Biography

Personal life

Career

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Biography

Personal life

Sadler was born in Buffalo, New York and attended college at SUNY Geneseo. He has one child with wife Marni Joan Bakst, to whom he has been married since 1977.

Career

Sadler is known for his roles in the 1990 action film ''Die Hard 2'' as Colonel Stuart, as "Heywood" in the 1994 prison drama ''The Shawshank Redemption'', the Grim Reaper in the 1991 comedy ''Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey'' and as Brayker in ''Demon Knight''. He also appeared on the television series ''Roswell'' as "Sheriff Jim Valenti," and ''Wonderfalls'' as "Darrin Tyler". His film credits include ''Trespass'', ''K-9'', ''Project X'', ''Disturbing Behavior'', ''Kinsey'', the upcoming films ''Purple Heart'' and ''Jimmy and Judy''.
Sadler's TV guest appearances include ''In the Heat of the Night'', ''Roseanne'', ''Tru Calling'', '', ''Numb3rs'', and ''. He had a recurring role on '' as , a member of a covert organization called Section 31. He appeared in 3 episodes of "Star Trek: Deep Space 9" in the 6th and 7th seasons.
He portrayed Julius Caesar in the contemporary adaptation of William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar on Broadway alongside Denzel Washington at the Belasco Theatre. Recently, he finished shooting with American independent filmmakers Dylan Bank and Morgan Pehme on the film ''Nothing Sacred''.
He currently plays the father of one of the main characters in the new ABC series "Traveler", which is on Wednesday nights at 9:00 Central time.
He played Carlton Fogg on ABC's ''Traveler''.

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