William Hootkins
Acting
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…
Filmography
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Colour Me Kubrick
2005
Dear Wendy
2005
Blessed
2004
Mars: Pioneering the Planet
Mars: Pioneering the Planet
2003
The Magnificent Ambersons
2002
Hamilton Mattress
2002
Justice League
2001
The Breed
2001
Town & Country
2001
American Gangster
2000
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades
2000
The Miracle Maker
2000
Animated Epics: Moby Dick
2000
The Omega Code
1999
The West Wing
1999
Survivor Science: The Dead Man Walking
1999
Like Father, Like Santa
1998
Something to Believe In
1998
This World, Then the Fireworks
1997
Extreme Machines
1997
Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest
1997
The Island of Dr. Moreau
1996
Virgin Mary
1995
Funny Bones
1995
Death Machine
1995
Time Life Animal Oddities: The Meanest Animal Alive
1995
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
1994
The NeverEnding Story III
1994
Iron Man
1994
Predators of the Wild: Crocodiles and Alligators
1994
Predators of the Wild: African Survival
1994
Age of Treason
1993
The Milky Life
1993
The Cement Garden
1993
Predators of the Wild: Giant Tarantula
1993
Predators of the Wild: Polar Bear
1993
Predators of the Wild: Wolf
1993
Predators of the Wild: Tiger
1993
Predators of the Wild: Snake
1993
Predators of the Wild: Hawk
1993
A River Runs Through It
1992
Gummed Labels
Gummed Labels
1992
Dust Devil
1992
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1992
Predators of the Wild: Lion
1992
Predators of the Wild: Shark
1992
Predators of the Wild: Cheetah and Leopard
1992
Predators of the Wild: Grizzly Bear
1992
Predators of the Wild: Hunters and Hunted
1992
Predators of the Wild: Killer Whale
1992
Hear My Song
1991
The Pope Must Die
1991
The Princess and the Goblin
1991
Predators of the Wild: Bats
1991
Hardware
1990
Batman
1989
Monkeys
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
The New Statesman
1987
American Gothic
1987
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
1987
U.S. Marshals: Waco & Rhinehart
1987
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
1987
A State of Emergency
1986
Haunted Honeymoon
1986
Biggles
1986
White Nights
1985
Zina
1985
Dreamchild
1985
Water
1985
Lytton's Diary
1985
Black Carrion
1984
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
1984
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
1983
Curse of the Pink Panther
1983
Blackadder
1983
Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
1983
Trail of the Pink Panther
1982
Remington Steele
1982
The Tempest
1982