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William Cort(1936-1993)

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William Cort
William Cort was born on 8 July 1936 in El Paso, Texas, USA. He was an actor, known for Heathers (1989), Ghost (1990) and Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988). He died on 23 September 1993 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJuly 8, 1936
DiedSeptember 23, 1993(57)
BornJuly 8, 1936
DiedSeptember 23, 1993(57)
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Known for

Winona Ryder and Christian Slater in Heathers (1989)
Heathers
7.1
  • Veronica's Dad(as Bill Cort)
  • 1989
Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze in Ghost (1990)
Ghost
7.1
  • Bank Co-Worker
  • 1990
Cassandra Peterson and Edie McClurg in Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988)
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
6.6
  • Lawyer
  • Game Show Host
  • 1988
Glenn Ford and Geraldine Page in Dear Heart (1964)
Dear Heart
7.2
  • Jerry
  • 1964

Credits

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Actor



  • Will Smith in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
    The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Headmaster Wallace Thorvald
    • Wallace Thorvald
    • Thorvald (as Bill Cort)
    • 1990–1993
  • Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell in Quantum Leap (1989)
    Quantum Leap
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Flanners
    • 1993
  • Dinah Manoff and Nell Carter in Maid for Each Other (1992)
    Maid for Each Other
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Hotel Clerk (as Bill Cort)
    • 1992
  • Homefront (1991)
    Homefront
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Dr. Peterson
    • 1991
  • Dangerous Women (1991)
    Dangerous Women
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Doctor (as Bill Cort)
    • 1991
  • Robert Guillaume and Richard Libertini in Pacific Station (1991)
    Pacific Station
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Santini
    • 1991
  • Chris Elliott in Get a Life (1990)
    Get a Life
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Uncle Sid
    • 1991
  • Carroll O'Connor in In the Heat of the Night (1988)
    In the Heat of the Night
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Mr. Jeffries
    • 1991
  • Charlie Sheen and Michael Biehn in Navy Seals (1990)
    Navy Seals
    5.6
    • Elliott West (as Bill Cort)
    • 1990
  • Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze in Ghost (1990)
    Ghost
    7.1
    • Bank Co-Worker
    • 1990
  • Eve Plumb, Susan Olsen, Ann B. Davis, Leah Ayres, Christopher Knight, Mike Lookinland, and Barry Williams in The Bradys (1990)
    The Bradys
    5.4
    TV Series
    • Morty St. James
    • 1990
  • Estelle Getty, Rue McClanahan, Bea Arthur, and Betty White in The Golden Girls (1985)
    The Golden Girls
    8.2
    TV Series
    • James
    • Dave (as Bill Cort)
    • 1986–1990
  • Dinah Manoff, Kristy McNichol, David Leisure, Richard Mulligan, and Park Overall in Empty Nest (1988)
    Empty Nest
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Dr. Bonham (as Bill Cort)
    • 1990
  • Bronson Pinchot and Mark Linn-Baker in Perfect Strangers (1986)
    Perfect Strangers
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Reverend Bacon
    • 1989
  • Chelsea Field, Kristy Swanson, Suzanne Pleshette, and Susan Walters in Nightingales (1989)
    Nightingales
    7.1
    TV Series
    • 1989

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Bill Cort
  • Born
    • July 8, 1936
    • El Paso, Texas, USA
  • Died
    • September 23, 1993
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(cancer)

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