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William Theodore Katt is an American film and television actor, voice artist and musician best known as the star of the television series The Greatest American Hero. He first became known for playing Tommy Ross, the ill-fated prom date of Carrie White in the film version of Carrie (1976) and subsequently starred in films such as First Love (1977), Big Wednesday (1978) and Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979). Between 1985 and 1988, he starred in nine Perry Mason television films alongside his mother Barbara Hale, who reprised her role as Della Street from the television series Perry Mason.
Birth Name
William Theodore Katt
Born
Friday, 16 February 1951
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Icons Unearthed | Self | 2022 |
Pursuit | Taye Biggs | 2022 |
Overrun | Detective Ed Dobbs | 2021 |
The 2nd | Senator Bob Jeffers | 2020 |
Visible: Out on Television | Self (actor - Barbara Hale's son) | 2020 |
The Christmas High Note | Dennis / Dr. Dennis Carter | 2020 |
The Other Side of the Wind | Man in Bathroom Stall | 2018 |
Eli Roth's History of Horror | Self | 2018 |
The Man from Earth: Holocene | Art / Dr. Art Jenkins | 2017 |
Home Deadly Home: The Making of House IV | Self | 2017 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Icons Unearthed | Self | 2022 |
Pursuit | Taye Biggs | 2022 |
Overrun | Detective Ed Dobbs | 2021 |
The 2nd | Senator Bob Jeffers | 2020 |
Visible: Out on Television | Self (actor - Barbara Hale's son) | 2020 |
The Christmas High Note | Dennis / Dr. Dennis Carter | 2020 |
The Other Side of the Wind | Man in Bathroom Stall | 2018 |
Eli Roth's History of Horror | Self | 2018 |
The Man from Earth: Holocene | Art / Dr. Art Jenkins | 2017 |
Home Deadly Home: The Making of House IV | Self | 2017 |
Crusty Demons 18: Twenty Years of Fear | Narrator | 2015 |
Supergirl | Minister | 2015 |
Subterranea | Mockenrue | 2015 |
Brewer Breakfast | Ralph Hinkley | 2014 |
The Unwanted | Troy | 2014 |
Milius | Self | 2013 |
The Thundermans | Pop Pop / Sergeant Thunder | 2013 |
The Secret Lives of Dorks | Mr. Thomas Gibson / Mr. Gibson | 2013 |
Paranormal Movie | Houseguest Bill | 2013 |
.357 | Smalls | 2013 |
Sparks | Matanza | 2013 |
The Jonas Project | Dean Taylor | 2012 |
Super | Sgt. Fitzgibbon | 2011 |
Earthling | Ryan Donnelly | 2011 |
The Encore of Tony Duran | Art Smith | 2011 |
Keeping It Real: The Visual and Special Effects of Mirrors 2 | Self | 2010 |
Pure Country 2: The Gift | Winter | 2010 |
Mirrors 2 | Jack Matheson | 2010 |
Beautiful Loser | Father Hume | 2009 |
Deadland | Shiv | 2009 |
Batman: The Brave and the Bold | Hawkman | 2008 |
Big Game | Dave | 2008 |
Pioneers of Television | Self | 2008 |
AVH: Alien vs. Hunter | Lee / Lee Cussler | 2007 |
Bone Eater | Dr. Boombas | 2007 |
The Man from Earth | Art | 2007 |
The Bob Show | Self | 2007 |
Heroes | Jim McCann | 2006 |
House of Payne | Clive James | 2006 |
Gamers | Reese's Boss | 2006 |
20 to 1 | Ralph Hinkley | 2005 |
Mystery Woman: Game Time | Donald Fiske | 2005 |
Battle of the Network Reality Stars | Self - Guest Referee | 2005 |
Numb3rs | Sven Regal | 2005 |
River's End | Ed Kennedy | 2005 |
House | Walter | 2004 |
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy | Luke Skywalker | 2004 |
Mystery Woman | Donald Fiske | 2003 |
Descendant | Dr. Tom Murray | 2003 |
Snake Island | Malcolm Page | 2002 |
Circuit | Gino | 2002 |
Gentle Ben | Gittis Malone | 2002 |
Justice League | Green Guardsman / Scott Mason | 2001 |
Determination of Death | John Logan | 2001 |
Dark Realm | Randolph Blair | 2001 |
Andromeda | Eddie Aldrich | 2000 |
Son of the Beach | Congressman George Bukaki | 2000 |
Twin Falls Idaho | Surgeon | 1999 |
The Rage: Carrie 2 | Tommy Ross | 1999 |
Jawbreaker | Mr. Purr | 1999 |
Clean and Narrow | George | 1999 |
Catch Me If You Can | Jean Benoit | 1998 |
The Net | Dr. Phillip Wayland | 1998 |
Hyacinth | Andy Gillis | 1998 |
Rough Riders | Edward Marshall | 1997 |
The Hunger | James | 1997 |
Dead Man's Gun | Madison Butler | 1997 |
u'Bejani | Father Bob | 1997 |
Mother Teresa: In the Name of God's Poor | Harry Harper | 1997 |
Daddy's Girl | Don Mitchell | 1996 |
7th Heaven | Det. Will Grayson | 1996 |
Rattled | Paul Donohue | 1996 |
Piranha | Paul Grogan | 1995 |
JAG | Cmdr. James Merrick / James Merrick | 1995 |
American Cop | Dr. Dell Davis | 1995 |
Problem Child 3: Junior in Love | Ben Healy | 1995 |
Cyborg 3: The Recycler | Decaf | 1995 |
Cybill | William Katt | 1995 |
Stranger by Night | Troy Rooney | 1994 |
The Paperboy | Brian | 1994 |
Tollbooth | Waggy | 1994 |
Models Inc. | Paul Carson | 1994 |
Burke's Law | Brian Cobham | 1994 |
Viper | Arno Krafft | 1994 |
Diagnosis Murder | Roland Spear | 1993 |
Animaniacs | Dr. Roma | 1993 |
Distant Cousins | Richard Sullivan | 1993 |
Walker, Texas Ranger | Keith Portman | 1993 |
Batman: The Animated Series | Zowie | 1992 |
Vicki! | Self - Guest | 1992 |
Double X: The Name of the Game | Michael Cooper | 1992 |
House IV | Roger Cobb | 1992 |
Sisters | Jeffrey Teller | 1991 |
Last Call | Paul Avery | 1991 |
Good Sports | Nick Calder | 1991 |
Naked Obsession | Franklyn Carlysle | 1990 |
Wedding Band | Marshall Roman | 1990 |
Rising Storm | Elliott Kropfeld | 1989 |
Top of the Hill | Thomas Bell Jr. | 1989 |
Swimsuit | Brian Rutledge / Brian | 1989 |
Up All Night | Himself | 1989 |
Sidewalks Entertainment | Self - Guest | 1988 |
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake | Paul Drake, Jr. / Paul Drake Jr. | 1988 |
Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace | Paul Drake Jr. | 1988 |
White Ghost | Steve Shepard | 1988 |
Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel | Paul Drake Jr. | 1987 |
Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam | Paul Drake Jr. | 1987 |
Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit | Paul Drake Jr. | 1987 |
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love | Paul Drake Jr. | 1987 |
Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star | Paul Drake Jr. / Paul Drake, Jr. | 1986 |
Our House | Ben Witherspoon | 1986 |
Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun | Paul Drake Jr. | 1986 |
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors | Himself / Self | 1986 |
Perry Mason Returns | Paul Drake Jr. | 1985 |
House | Roger Cobb | 1985 |
Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Dr. Burke | 1985 |
Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend | George Loomis | 1985 |
Murder, She Wrote | Derek Hartman | 1984 |
Faerie Tale Theatre | The Flower Prince | 1982 |
Pippin: His Life and Times | Pippin | 1982 |
The Greatest American Hero | Ralph Hinkley / Ralph Hanley | 1981 |
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days | Sundance Kid | 1979 |
Big Wednesday | Jack Barlow / Jack | 1978 |
First Love | Elgin Smith | 1977 |
Carrie | Tommy Ross | 1976 |
Police Woman | Martin Wadsworth | 1974 |
Can Ellen Be Saved? | Bob | 1974 |
Kojak | Carey Nysrom | 1973 |
M*A*S*H | P.F.C. | 1972 |
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe | Billy Jack | 1972 |
The Rookies | Jimmy Phillips | 1972 |
Kung Fu | Andy | 1972 |
Emergency! | Wally Lytton | 1972 |
The Trackers | Davey Paxton | 1971 |
The Failing of Raymond | Harold | 1971 |
The Late Liz | Peter Addams / Peter Addams (as Bill Katt) | 1971 |
Ironside | Jimmy / Porter Yarborough | 1967 |
Gunsmoke | Lonnie Weeks | 1955 |
Director Filmography
Title | Year |
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Travelers | 2013 |
River's End | 2005 |
Clean and Narrow | 1999 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Sparks | 2013 |