5.4
Joker: Folie à Deux
2024
Bill Smitrovich
Acting
Born May 16, 1947Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Biography
Bill Smitrovich (born William Stanley Zmitrowicz Jr., May 16, 1947, in Bridgeport, Connecticut) is a White American actor of Polish descent, 6′ 0″ (1.83 m) tall. He graduated from the University of Bridgeport in 1972 and earned an MFA from Smith College in 1976, taught acting at the University of Massachusetts, and was a founding member of the No Theatre Company (alongside Willem Dafoe and Spalding Gray). He is married to Shaw Purnell (since 1985) and has two children, Alexander John and Maya Christina. His most notable television roles include Det. Danny Krychek in Crime Story (1986), Andrew Thacher in Life Goes On (1989–1993), Lt. Bob Bletcher in Millennium (1996–1997), ADA Kenneth Walsh in The Practice (2001–2004), Chief Alex Olczyk in Without a Trace (2004–2008), Vice President Raymond Jarvis in The Event (2010–2011), and Inspector Cramer in A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2001–2002, 27 episodes). His most notable film credits include Captain Watson in Independence Day (1996), General Northwood in Air Force One (1997), General Maxwell Taylor in Thirteen Days (2000), General Stark in Fail Safe (2000), General Gabriel in Iron Man (2008), Mr. Zimburger in The Rum Diary (2011, with Johnny Depp), Frank in Ted (2012) and Ted 2 (2015), CIA head Hanley in The November Man (2014, with Pierce Brosnan), and Judge Herman Rothwax in Joker: Folie à Deux (2024). He also played Alexander Haig in The Reagans (2003) and made guest appearances in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, 24, NYPD Blue, Criminal Minds, Dynasty (2017–2018), and Grey's Anatomy.
Movies
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6.0
We Are Gathered Here Today
2022
4.5
Valley of Bones
2017
5.3
Bitch
2017
6.3
Ted 2
2015
6.1
The November Man
2014
6.5
Ted
2012
5.9
The Rum Diary
2011
2.0
Black Widow
2010
7.6
Seven Pounds
2008
6.5
Eagle Eye
2008
6.6
Flash of Genius
2008
7.7
Iron Man
2008
6.7
The Last Lullaby
2008
7.0
Heavens Fall
2006
5.8
The Contract
2006
5.8
Mrs. Harris
2005
5.8
The Game of Their Lives
2005
5.8
While I Was Gone
2004
5.9
The Reagans
2003
7.0
Thirteen Days
2000
6.9
Fail Safe
2000
8.6
The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2000
3.8
Kiss Toledo Goodbye
1999
4.3
Futuresport
1999
6.2
The '60s
1999
7.2
Batman Beyond: The Movie
1999
6.1
Around the Fire
1998
4.9
Mr. Murder
1998
6.5
Air Force One
1997
6.6
Ghosts of Mississippi
1996
5.8
The Trigger Effect
1996
6.9
Independence Day
1996
5.3
The Phantom
1996
6.2
Nick of Time
1995
3.8
Bodily Harm
1995
5.5
Texas Justice
1995
6.5
Children of the Dark
1994
7.0
Labor of Love: The Arlette Schweitzer Story
1993
6.4
Gregory K
1993
5.9
Crazy People
1990
5.3
Renegades
1989
5.4
Her Alibi
1989
8.0
Crime Story: Pilot
1986
7.0
Manhunter
1986
6.3
Band of the Hand
1986
8.0
A Killing Affair
1985
6.7
Silver Bullet
1985
5.0
Key Exchange
1985
6.2
The Beniker Gang
1984
7.8
Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper
1984
6.0
Maria's Lovers
1984
6.3
Splash
1984
7.0
Born Beautiful
1982
3.8
A Little Sex
1982
8.5
Muggable Mary: Street Cop
1982
Not Dead Yet
0.0
Not Dead Yet
TV Shows
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6.8
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
7.5
Magnum P.I.
7.3
MacGyver
7.2
Designated Survivor
6.9
The Last Ship
6.5
Intelligence
7.5
Harry's Law
6.4
The Event
8.0
Castle
6.8
Eli Stone
7.6
Californication
5.8
The Nine
7.1
Brothers and Sisters
8.3
Criminal Minds
8.2
Grey's Anatomy
8.2
Grey's Anatomy
5.0
Fat Actress
7.0
Numb3rs
7.9
Desperate Housewives
7.9
Boston Legal
7.0
LAX
8.0
The Reagans
7.4
Two and a Half Men
7.2
Without a Trace
7.8
24
8.0
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
7.4
God, the Devil and Bob
8.0
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
6.0
The '60s
8.2
Batman Beyond
8.2
Batman Beyond
7.6
Fantasy Island
7.6
The Practice
7.7
Millennium
6.6
Nash Bridges
7.7
The Outer Limits
6.5
Fantastic Four
7.2
Touched by an Angel
7.1
NYPD Blue
7.9
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
7.3
Law & Order
6.7
Life Goes On
8.0
Crime Story
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
7.4