Acting · geboren 1921-08-26 · Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA

William Preston

William Preston started an acting career late in his life, giving up his career as a book keeper in a Philadelphia trucking firm to begin acting at age 47. He had extensive stage experience, performing in over 60 Shakespeare productions as well as being nominated for Florida's state supporting actor award. Among his many movie roles, he played John, the bum, from Fisher King - Le roi pêcheur (1991), a blacksmith in Horizons lointains (1992), and the flask mourner in Family Business (1989). He later appeared inWaterworld (1995), Reckless (1995/I), Brooklyn Boogie (1995), and La chasse aux sorcières (1996). William was born on August 26, 1921 in Columbia, PA. He had a Master's degree in English literature from Penn State. In July 10, 1998 Preston died. - IMDb Mini Biography

Bekannt aus

• Waterworld (1995) – Depth Gauge
• König der Fischer (1991) – John the Bum
• In einem fernen Land (1992) – Blacksmith
• Der Exorzist III (1990) – Old Man in Wheelchair
• Hexenjagd (1996) – George Jacobs
• Joes Apartment - Das große Krabbeln (1996) – Complaint Handler
• Chaos City (1996) – Older Homeless Man
• Family Business (1989) – Flask Mourner
• Ich bin nicht Rappaport (1996) – Jake
• Malatesta's Carnival of Blood (1973) – Sticker
• Vorsicht Nachbarn (1994) – Grandpa Bumpus
• Destination Anywhere (1997) – Homeless Man
• Reckless (1995) – Porter
• Ein Bett aus Asphalt (1985) – Homeless Man in Street (uncredited)
• Lady in a Corner (1989) – E. B. Bennett
• Me and Veronica (1993) – Old Man
• The Haunted Mansion Mystery (1983) – Mr. Waterman (uncredited)
• No Exit (1994) – Homeless Man
• Writer's Block (1996) – Eldest Cellmate