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William Sadler

1950 - Today

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William Thomas Sadler (born April 13, 1950) is an American stage, film, and television actor. His television and motion picture roles have included Chesty Puller in The Pacific, Luther Sloan in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Sheriff Jim Valenti in Roswell, convict Heywood in The Shawshank Redemption, Senator Vernon Trent in Hard to Kill, Death in Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey and Bill & Ted Face the Music, and Colonel Stuart in Die Hard 2. He played Matthew Ellis in Iron Man 3, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., and WHIH Newsfront. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Sadler has received more than 60,286 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). William Sadler is the 1,249th most popular actor (up from 1,306th in 2019), the 2,159th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,300th in 2019) and the 587th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 60k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 63.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, William Sadler ranks 1,249 out of 13,578. Before him are Vakhtang Kikabidze, Cloris Leachman, Elizabeth Hurley, Laura Dern, Michel Simon, and Elke Sommer. After him are Joe Pantoliano, Ted Danson, Vincent Schiavelli, Uta Hagen, Stefanie Powers, and Jack Warden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, William Sadler ranks 100. Before him are Julius Erving, Jorge Carlos Fonseca, Alexander Lebed, Mory Kanté, Anghel Iordănescu, and Ubaldo Fillol. After him are Håkan Nesser, Jean-Marc Ayrault, Victoria Principal, John Landis, James Rothman, and Joe Perry.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, William Sadler ranks 2,159 out of 20,380. Before him are Mike Pompeo (1963), Marion Zimmer Bradley (1930), Laura Dern (1967), Alvin Kraenzlein (1876), George Wallace (1919), and George B. McClellan (1826). After him are E. E. Cummings (1894), Joe Pantoliano (1951), Ted Danson (1947), Ken Wilber (1949), Barry Seal (1939), and Tony Levin (1946).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, William Sadler ranks 587. Before him are Richard Bull (1924), Vera Farmiga (1973), Lance Reddick (1962), Beau Bridges (1941), Cloris Leachman (1926), and Laura Dern (1967). After him are Joe Pantoliano (1951), Ted Danson (1947), Vincent Schiavelli (1948), Stefanie Powers (1942), Jack Warden (1920), and Fess Parker (1924).

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