William Cort
William "Bill" Cort | |
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Born | William Phelps Greer III July 8, 1936 El Paso, Texas, United States |
Died | September 23, 1993 Los Angeles, California, United States | (aged 57)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1963–1993 |
William Phelps Greer III (July 8, 1936 – September 23, 1993), credited as William Cort and Bill Cort, was an American actor.
Cort appeared on several television shows. His most notable is Dusty's Trail from the early 1970s. He appeared on several other series including: Combat!, The F.B.I., Little House on the Prairie, Starsky & Hutch, The Dukes of Hazzard, The Ropers, Lou Grant, One Day at a Time, The Practice, Dynasty, Hart to Hart, Three's Company, Hazel, The Golden Girls, The Bradys, Empty Nest, Dallas, Three's a Crowd, Murder, She Wrote, and Growing Pains, among many others. He appeared in Elvira: Mistress of the Dark and Heathers in 1988, and 1990's Ghost, starring Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore. He died at the age of 57 in 1993 of cancer.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1964 | Dear Heart | Jerry | |
1966 | A Big Hand for the Little Lady | Arthur | Uncredited |
1967 | Banning | Tony | |
1972 | Glass Houses | Man eating apple at civic meeting | |
1976 | Alex & the Gypsy | Public Defender | |
1977 | Sammy | Phil Clemmons | |
1983 | Flicks | Middle Man | (segment 'New Adventures of the Great Galaxy') |
1984 | Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo | Howard Howard | |
1988 | Elvira: Mistress of the Dark | Lawyer / Game Show Host | |
1988 | Heathers | Veronica's Dad | |
1990 | Ghost | Bank Co-Worker | |
1990 | Navy SEALs | Elliott West |