William Katt
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Biography
William Theodore Katt (born February 16, 1951) is an American film and television actor, best known as the star of The Greatest American Hero. He is also known for playing Tommy Ross, the ill-fated prom date of Carrie White in the film version of Carrie and Paul Drake Jr. in the Perry Mason TV movies. His mother is Barabra Hale who played Della Street in the TV series Perry Mason.
Known For
Filmography
When We Get There
2026
as Bob
Pursuit
2022
as Taye Biggs
Overrun
2021
as Detective Ed Dobbs
The Christmas High Note
2020
as Dennis
The 2nd
2020
as Senator Bob Jeffers
The Other Side of the Wind
2018
as Man in Bathroom Stall
The Man from Earth: Holocene
2017
as Art
Ding Dong, You're Dead! The Making of "House"
2017
Home Deadly Home: The Making of "House IV"
2017
More Acting 'Carrie'
2016
as Self
Subterranea
2015
as Mockenrue
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
2015
as Self (archive footage)
Crusty Demons 18: Twenty Years of Fear
2015
as Narrator
Supergirl
2015
as Minister
The Unwanted
2014
as Troy
The Secret Lives of Dorks
2013
as Mr. Gibson
Paranormal Movie
2013
as Houseguest Bill
Sparks
2013
as Matanza
.357
2013
as Smalls
Sweetwater
2012
as Dean Taylor
Earthling
2011
as Ryan Donnelly
The Encore of Tony Duran
2011
as Art Smith
Mirrors 2
2010
as Jack Matheson
Pure Country 2: The Gift
2010
as Winter
Super
2010
as Sgt. Fitzgibbon
Deadland
2009
as Shiv
Beautiful Loser
2009
as Father Hume
Big Game
2008
as Dave
Bone Eater
2008
as Dr. Boombas
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
2008
as Hawkman (voice)
AVH: Alien vs. Hunter
2007
as Lee
The Man from Earth
2007
as Art
Gamers
2006
as Reese's Boss
Heroes
2006
as Jim McCann
River's End
2005
as Ed Kennedy
Mystery Woman: Game Time
2005
as Donald Fiske
Numb3rs
2005
as Sven Regal
House
2004
as Walter
Descendant
2003
as Dr. Tom Murray
Snake Island
2002
as Malcolm Page
Gentle Ben
2002
as Gittis Malone
Acting 'Carrie'
2001
as Self
Determination of Death
2001
as John Logan
Circuit
2001
as Gino
Justice League
2001
as Green Guardsman (voice)
The Clean and Narrow
2000
as George
Son of the Beach
2000
Andromeda
2000
as Eddie Aldrich
Jawbreaker
1999
as Mr. Purr
Twin Falls Idaho
1999
as Surgeon
Catch Me If You Can
1998
as Jean Benoit
Hyacinth
1998
as Andy Gillis
Mother Teresa: In the Name of God's Poor
1997
as Harry Harper
Rough Riders
1997
as Edward Marshall
The Hunger
1997
as James
Daddy's Girl
1996
as Don Mitchell
Rattled
1996
as Paul Donohue
Romantic Undertaking
1996
as Richard Tennant
Devil's Food
1996
as Andrew Burns
7th Heaven
1996
as Will Grayson
Cyborg 3: The Recycler
1995
as Decaf
Problem Child 3
1995
as Ben Healy
Piranha
1995
as Paul Grogan
Americanski Blues
1995
as Dr. Dell Davis
Cybill
1995
JAG
1995
as James Merrick
Stranger by Night
1994
as Troy Rooney
The Paperboy
1994
as Brian
Tollbooth
1994
as Waggy
Models Inc.
1994
Viper
1994
as Arno Krafft
Burke's Law
1994
as Brian Cobham
Distant Cousins
1993
as Richard Sullivan
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Keith Portman
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Roland Spear
Animaniacs
1993
as Dr. Roma (voice)
House IV
1992
as Roger Cobb
Double X: The Name of the Game
1992
as Michael Cooper
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
as Zowie (voice)
Vicki!
1992
as Self - Guest
Last Call
1991
as Paul Avery
Good Sports
1991
as Nick Calder
Naked Obsession
1990
as Franklyn Carlysle
Wedding Band
1990
as Marshall Roman
Swimsuit
1989
as Brian Rutledge
Top of the Hill
1989
White Ghost
1988
as Steve Shepard
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake
1988
as Paul Drake, Jr.
Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace
1988
as Paul Drake Jr.
Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel
1987
as Paul Drake Jr.
Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit
1987
as Paul Drake Jr.
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love
1987
as Paul Drake Jr.
Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam
1987
as Paul Drake Jr.
Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun
1986
as Paul Drake Jr.
Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star
1986
as Paul Drake, Jr.
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
1986
as Self
House
1985
as Roger Cobb
Perry Mason Returns
1985
as Paul Drake Jr.
Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
1985
as George Loomis
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
as Dr. Burke
Perry Mason Returns
1985
as Paul Drake
Thumbelina
1984
as The Flower Prince
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Derek Hartman
The Rainmaker
1982
as Jimmy Curry
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
as The Flower Prince
Pippin
1981
as Pippin
The Greatest American Hero
1981
as Ralph Hinkley
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
1979
as Sundance Kid
Big Wednesday
1978
as Jack Barlow
First Love
1977
as Elgin Smith
Carrie
1976
as Tommy Ross
Can Ellen Be Saved?
1974
as Bob
Police Woman
1974
as Martin Wadsworth
Kojak
1973
as Carey Nysrom
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe
1972
as Billy Jack
M*A*S*H
1972
as P.F.C.
The Rookies
1972
Kung Fu
1972
as Andy
Emergency!
1972
as Wally Lytton
The Trackers
1971
as Davey Paxton
The Failing of Raymond
1971
as Harold (uncredited)
The Late Liz
1971
as Peter Addams (as Bill Katt)
Night Chase
1970
as Marine Private
Ironside
1967
as Jimmy
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
Gunsmoke
1955
as Lonnie Weeks