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William Sadler: Biography

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Birth Name: William Thomas Sadler
Birth Place: Buffalo, NY
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 04/13/1950, Aries
Profession: Actor

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William Sadler Fast Facts:

Began playing the ukelele at age 8.
Played guitar in a cover band called the Knight Ryders during high school. He left the group to attend college and soon after, all but one of the remaining members were killed in a car accident on their way home from a gig.
Once performed stand-up under the name "Banjo Bill" Sadler.
Won a Clarence Derwent Award and a Drama-Logue Award in 1985 for his portrayal of Sgt. Toomey in Neil Simon's Broadway hit Biloxi Blues.
Appeared as the Grim Reaper in 1991's Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey.

William Sadler Relationships:
William Sadler - Father
Jane Sadler - Mother
Marni Joan Bakst - Wife
Sadler Colley Bakst - Daughter
College:
State University of New York College at Geneseo, Geneseo, NY (BA in Drama, BS in Speech Communication, 1971); Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (MFA in Acting)

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Mercy, James Tupper, William Sadler Virginia Sherwood/NBC

Three Rivers, William Sadler, Alex O’Loughlin Cliff Lipson/CBS

Traveler, Steven Culp, Logan Marshall Green, Matthew Bomer, Aaron Stanford, William Sadler, Viola Davis, Anthony Ruivivar Bob D'Amico/ABC

The Path to 9/11, Frank Pellegrino, William Sadler, Harvey Keitel Ben Mark Holzberg/ABC

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