William Vail
Art
November 30, 1950 (75 years old)
San Antonio, Texas, USA
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Acting Credits
Biography
Wlliam Vail (born November 30, 1950) is an American set decorator and actorbest known for his role as "Kirk" in the 1974 American horror classic The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. Vail was born in San Antonio, Texas. He began his film career in 1974, when he played the character of "Kirk" in the Texas Chainsaw Massacre. He then starred in three more films titled Poltergeist (1982), Mausoleum (1983), and Glitch! (1988). He then decided to switch as a Set Decorator in the film, A Cry for Help: The Tra...
Known For
Filmography
Scum of the Earth
2026
as Self
Rondo and Bob
2020
as Self
Texas Chainsaw 3D
2013
as Kirk (archive footage)
5.5
The American Nightmare
2000
as Self
6.8
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
2000
as Self
7
Glitch!
1988
as Angry Valet
3.6
Mausoleum
1983
as The Final Demon (as Bill Vail)
5.1
Poltergeist
1982
as Implosion Man
7.2
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
1974
as Kirk
7.3