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Bill Smillie(1922-2003)

  • Actor
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Bill Smillie
Bill Smillie was born on 9 July 1922 in Stewarton, Scotland, UK. He was an actor, known for Die Hard 2 (1990), The Philadelphia Experiment (1984) and Piranha (1978). He was married to Gwen Van Dam. He died on 12 November 2003 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJuly 9, 1922
DiedNovember 12, 2003(81)
BornJuly 9, 1922
DiedNovember 12, 2003(81)
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Known for

Bruce Willis in Die Hard 2 (1990)
Die Hard 2
7.2
  • Custodian
  • 1990
Nancy Allen and Michael Paré in The Philadelphia Experiment (1984)
The Philadelphia Experiment
6.1
  • Evangelist
  • 1984
Piranha (1978)
Piranha
5.9
  • Jailer
  • 1978
Matt Dillon, Bridget Fonda, Campbell Scott, and Kyra Sedgwick in Singles (1992)
Singles
6.8
  • Boston Doctor
  • 1992

Credits

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Actor

  • Rob Lowe, Martin Sheen, Allison Janney, Dulé Hill, Moira Kelly, Janel Moloney, Richard Schiff, John Spencer, and Bradley Whitford in The West Wing (1999)
    The West Wing
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Elderly Man
    • 2003
  • Alyssa Milano, Holly Marie Combs, and Shannen Doherty in Charmed (1998)
    Charmed
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Husband
    • 2003
  • Soulkeeper (2001)
    Soulkeeper
    4.9
    Video
    • Old Priest
    • 2001
  • Caroline in the City (1995)
    Caroline in the City
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Funeral Director
    • 1997
  • Lysette Anthony and Harry Hamlin in Save Me (1994)
    Save Me
    4.2
    • Security Guard
    • 1994
  • Marg Helgenberger and Gary Cole in When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn (1993)
    When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Ray Larsen
    • 1993
  • Matt Dillon, Bridget Fonda, Campbell Scott, and Kyra Sedgwick in Singles (1992)
    Singles
    6.8
    • Boston Doctor
    • 1992
  • Jaclyn Smith and Michael Nouri in In the Arms of a Killer (1992)
    In the Arms of a Killer
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • Old Sergeant
    • 1992
  • Edan Gross, Joshua John Miller, and Marcia Strassman in And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird (1991)
    And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird
    4.9
    • Henry Kilbrandt
    • 1991
  • Victoria Principal, Barbara Bel Geddes, Patrick Duffy, Larry Hagman, Charlene Tilton, Jim Davis, Linda Gray, and Steve Kanaly in Dallas (1978)
    Dallas
    7.1
    TV Series
    • David Slade
    • 1991
  • Bruce Willis in Die Hard 2 (1990)
    Die Hard 2
    7.2
    • Custodian
    • 1990
  • Solo
    Short
    • Dave
    • 1989
  • Something Is Out There (1988)
    Something Is Out There
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Dr. Geller
    • 1989
  • William Devane, Nicollette Sheridan, Kevin Dobson, Donna Mills, Joan Van Ark, Michele Lee, and Ted Shackelford in Knots Landing (1979)
    Knots Landing
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Bartender
    • 1989
  • Christina Applegate, David Faustino, Katey Sagal, and Ed O'Neill in Married... with Children (1987)
    Married... with Children
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Pops
    • 1989

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • William Smillie
  • Born
    • July 9, 1922
    • Stewarton, Scotland, UK
  • Died
    • November 12, 2003
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Gwen Van DamOctober 1959 - November 12, 2003 (his death, 2 children)

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  • Trivia
    Was an avid treasure hunter and a former president of the Prospectors Club of Southern California.

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