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William Devane
主要领域：表演William Joseph Devane (born September 5, 1937) is an American film, television and theater actor, known for his role as Greg Sumner on the primetime soap opera Knots Landing and as James Heller on the Fox serial drama 24, the role he reprised in Live Another Day. He is also known for his supporting roles in films such as McCabe & Mrs. Miller, Family Plot), Marathon Man, Rolling Thunder and Space Cowboys. Devane began his acting career with the New York Shakespeare Festival where he performed in 15 plays. In 1966, Devane portrayed Robert F. Kennedy in the Off-Broadway spoof MacBird. He gained acclaim for his role as President John F. Kennedy in a television docudrama about the Cuban Missile Crisis, The Missiles of October, and again when he played blacklisted radio personality John Henry Faulk in the Emmy Award-winning TV movie Fear on Trial. He is widely known for his ten years as the ambitious and hardnosed politician-turned-corporate titan Greg Sumner on Knots Landing. In 1994, Devane appeared as Al Capone in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman in an episode entitled "That Old Gang of Mine". He also had a recurring role on the CBS show Early Edition as the lead character's father. Devane appeared in the films McCabe & Mrs. Miller; Lady Liberty; Family Plot; Marathon Man; Rolling Thunder; Yanks; Testament; Timestalkers; Forgotten Sins; Exception to the Rule; Payback; Hollow Man and Space Cowboys. Devane has played members of the Presidential Cabinet on two evening dramas. In 2004, on The West Wing, he guest-starred as the Secretary of State and potential Vice-Presidential nominee. Devane appeared in several scenes with Martin Sheen; they also appeared together as President John F. Kennedy and his brother Robert, respectively, 30 years earlier in The Missiles of October. In 2005, he joined the cast of 24 as Secretary of Defense James Heller for seasons 4, 5 and 6.
作品年表 51
24小時反恐任務
饰演 James Heller 
解開心結
饰演 Greg Sumner 
星際效應
饰演 Williams 
律師兄弟
饰演 Dean Sanderson Sr. 
危險人物
饰演 Carter 
大巧局
饰演 Arthur Adamson 
透明人
饰演 Dr. Kramer 
太空大哥大
饰演 Eugene Davis 
A Woman Named Jackie
饰演 Black Jack Bouvier 
星際奇兵：連續體
饰演 President Henry Hayes 
花村
饰演 Lawyer 
霹靂鑽
饰演 Janeway 
核子彈頭
饰演 Nick Caldwell 
傑西·史東之迷失天堂鎮
饰演 Dr. Dix 
Rogues Gallery
饰演 Self – Narrator 
傑西警探犯罪檔案：樂園謀殺事
饰演 Dr. Dix 
Rolling Thunder
饰演 Major Charles Rane 
傑西警探犯罪檔案：小鎮風波
饰演 Dr. Dix 
傑西警探犯罪檔案：如履薄冰
饰演 Dr. Dix 
Monte Walsh
饰演 Cal Brennan 
Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost
饰演 Dr. Dix 
Yanks
饰演 John 
傑西警探犯罪檔案：無悔追蹤
饰演 Dr. Dix 
50 to 1
饰演 Leonard Doc Blach 
魔鬼亱
饰演 Roy Warner, aka Steve Dupree 
傑西警探犯罪檔案︰清者自清
饰演 Dr. Dix 
The River Why
饰演 Dutch Hines 
證言
饰演 Tom Wetherly 
Race to Space
饰演 Roger Thornhill 
Honky Tonk Freeway
饰演 Mayor Kirby T. Calo 
Good Morning, Killer
饰演 Everett Morgan Gray 
The Badge
饰演 The Judge 
The Preppie Murder
饰演 Jack Litman 
Lady in Waiting
饰演 Lt. Barrett 
Report to the Commissioner
饰演 Asst. D.A. Jackson 
Freefall: Flight 174
饰演 Capt. Bob Pearson 
Victim of Beauty
饰演 Sheriff Jim Metts 
新少棒闖天下2
饰演 Mike Leak 
Poor White Trash
饰演 Ron Lake 
Lady Liberty
饰演 Jock Fenner 
小矮妖的復仇
饰演 Pop O'Hara 
The Pursuit of Happiness
饰演 Pilot 
Murder C.O.D.
饰演 Alex Brandt 
聖誕訪客
饰演 George Boyajian 
The Kane Files: Life of Trial
饰演 Thompson 
Timestalkers
饰演 Scott McKenzie 
我們得離開這個地方
饰演 Big Red 
Miracle on the Mountain: The Kincaid Family Story
饰演 Tom Kincaid 
Forgotten Sins
饰演 Dr. Richard Ofshe 