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William Bogert(1936-2020)

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William Bogert
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William Bogert was born on 25 January 1936 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for WarGames (1983), Dog Day Afternoon (1975) and A Perfect Murder (1998). He was married to Eren Ozker. He died on 12 January 2020 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornJanuary 25, 1936
DiedJanuary 12, 2020(83)
BornJanuary 25, 1936
DiedJanuary 12, 2020(83)
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Known for

Matthew Broderick and Ally Sheedy in WarGames (1983)
WarGames
7.1
  • Mr. Lightman
  • 1983
Al Pacino and John Cazale in Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Dog Day Afternoon
8.0
  • TV Anchorman
  • 1975
Michael Douglas, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Viggo Mortensen in A Perfect Murder (1998)
A Perfect Murder
6.6
  • Harrington
  • 1998
Warren Beatty in Heaven Can Wait (1978)
Heaven Can Wait
6.9
  • Lawson
  • 1978

Credits

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Actor

  • When the Moon Was Twice as Big
    • Mr. Pauley
    • Post-production
    • 2027
  • Martin Freeman and Morena Baccarin in Ode to Joy (2019)
    Ode to Joy
    6.4
    • Clerk
    • 2019
  • Julie Klausner and Billy Eichner in Difficult People (2015)
    Difficult People
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Elmer
    • 2016
  • Richard Gere in Time Out of Mind (2014)
    Time Out of Mind
    5.7
    • Mr. Potter
    • 2014
  • Mariska Hargitay in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Thomas Rooney
    • 2010
  • The Flying Scissors (2009)
    The Flying Scissors
    8.4
    • Mr. Perkins
    • 2009
  • Gretchen Mol, Luke Wilson, and David Koechner in Tenure (2008)
    Tenure
    6.0
    • Dean Leakey
    • 2008
  • Alexis Bledel and Lauren Graham in Gilmore Girls (2000)
    Gilmore Girls
    8.2
    TV Series
    • College Dean
    • 2007
  • Backseat (2005)
    Backseat
    6.8
    • Dad
    • 2005
  • Faith Ford and Kelly Ripa in Hope & Faith (2003)
    Hope & Faith
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Principal Simmons
    • 2004
  • Dave Chappelle in Chappelle's Show (2003)
    Chappelle's Show
    8.8
    TV Series
    • Kent Wallace
    • Wrap It Up Announcer
    • 2003–2004
  • Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, David Ajala, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)
    Law & Order
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Professor Arlen Howard
    • Reardon
    • Jules Simon ...
    • 1991–2003
  • Tom Cavanagh in Ed (2000)
    Ed
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Jerry MacAllister
    • 2003
  • Work with Me (1999)
    Work with Me
    5.7
    TV Series
    • Cashmam
    • 1999
  • Sharon Lawrence, Jonathan Banks, Mark Feuerstein, and Leah Remini in Fired Up (1997)
    Fired Up
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Man
    • 1998
  • Michael Douglas, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Viggo Mortensen in A Perfect Murder (1998)
    A Perfect Murder
    6.6
    • Harrington
    • 1998

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Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Bill Bogart
  • Born
    • January 25, 1936
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • January 12, 2020
    • New York City, New York, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Eren OzkerApril 25, 1977 - February 25, 1993 (her death)
  • Other works
    Political Ad, "Confessions of a Republican," for the campaign of President Lyndon B. Johnson against Senator Barry Goldwater in the 1964 U.S. Presidential election. It was a requirement to be a registered Republican to be cast in the ad, which was approximately four minutes long.

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    Appeared in the 1964 TV ad for the Lyndon Johnson Campaign "Confessions of a Republican".

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