William H. Burton Jr.

William H. Burton Jr.

William H. Burton, Jr. is an actor, stunt coordinator and stuntman. He is the son of talented stunt coordinator and stuntman William H. Burton.

He started his career in Hollywood as an actor. During the 1970s, he appeared in TV shows like The Immortal and The Quest, as well as films like Earthquake and Slumber Party '57. However, in 1987, Burton transitioned to a career as a stunt performer. Burton is a distinguished stunt performer and a member of Stunts Unlimited.

As a stunt performer, Burton has worked on films like Predators 2, Patriot Games, Godzilla, xXx, and The 40-Year Old Virgin. He has participated in more than 180 shoots.

Movies for William H. Burton Jr....

Fright Night
Title: Fright Night
Character: Hulking Man
Released: August 18, 2011
Type: Movie
A teenager suspects his new neighbour is a vampire. Unable to convince anyone, he tries to enlist the help of a self-proclaimed vampire hunter and magician.
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Turbulence
Title: Turbulence
Character: Port Authority Officer
Released: January 9, 1997
Type: Movie
On a flight transporting dangerous convicts, murderer Ryan Weaver manages to break free and cause complete chaos throughout the plane. As various people on board fall victim to Weaver, it is ultimately down to flight attendant Teri Halloran to keep the aircraft from crashing, with on-ground support from an air traffic controller. While Halloran struggles to pilot the plane, Weaver continues to terrorize the surviving members of the crew.
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Dances with Wolves
Title: Dances with Wolves
Character: General's Aide
Released: March 30, 1990
Type: Movie
Wounded Civil War soldier, John Dunbar tries to commit suicide—and becomes a hero instead. As a reward, he's assigned to his dream post, a remote junction on the Western frontier, and soon makes unlikely friends with the local Sioux tribe.
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Teen Wolf Too
Title: Teen Wolf Too
Character: Pug
Released: November 20, 1987
Type: Movie
Although awkward college student Todd Howard is particularly adept at science, he's paying for school with an athletic scholarship that he will lose should he not fare well in an upcoming boxing tournament. Luckily for Todd, he has inherited the same family curse that once turned his cousin into a werewolf. As he transforms into the hairy, fanged, howling monster, he finds both his physical agility and his popularity skyrocketing -- but at what cost?
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Predator
Title: Predator
Character: Guerilla Soldier Shot Down from Tree (uncredited)
Released: June 12, 1987
Type: Movie
A team of elite commandos on a secret mission in a Central American jungle come to find themselves hunted by an extraterrestrial warrior.
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Romancing the Stone
Title: Romancing the Stone
Character: Jessie
Released: March 30, 1984
Type: Movie
Though she can spin wild tales of passionate romance, novelist Joan Wilder has no life of her own. Then one day adventure comes her way in the form of a mysterious package. It turns out that the parcel is the ransom she'll need to free her abducted sister, so Joan flies to South America to hand it over. But she gets on the wrong bus and winds up hopelessly stranded in the jungle.
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Hooper
Title: Hooper
Character: Billy Burton (uncredited)
Released: July 28, 1978
Type: Movie
Legendary stunt man Sonny Hooper remains one of the top men in his field, but due to too many stressful impacts to the spine and the need to pop painkillers several times a day, he knows he should get out of the industry before he ends up permanently disabled.
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Heroes
Title: Heroes
Character: Bar Patron #2
Released: November 4, 1977
Type: Movie
A Vietnam veteran suffering from post traumatic stress disorder breaks out of a VA hospital and goes on a road trip with a sympathetic traveler to find out what became of the other men in his unit.
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Bite the Bullet
Title: Bite the Bullet
Released: September 26, 1975
Type: Movie
At the beginning of the 20th century, a newspaper organizes an endurance horse race : 700 miles to run in a few days. 9 adventurers are competing, among them a woman, Miss Jones, a Mexican, an Englishman, a young cow-boy, an old one and two friends, Sam Clayton and Luke Matthews. All those individualists will learn to respect each other.
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Posse
Title: Posse
Character: McCanless
Released: June 4, 1975
Type: Movie
A tough marshal with political ambitions leads an elite posse to capture a notorious train robber and his gang.
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Earthquake
Title: Earthquake
Character: Stranger (uncredited)
Released: November 15, 1974
Type: Movie
Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California.
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Strange Homecoming
Title: Strange Homecoming
Character: Mel
Released: October 29, 1974
Type: Movie
A small-town sheriff is surprised to see his brother show up in town, a man whom he hasn't seen in 20 years--and who has graduated from petty thievery to murder.
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Ulzana's Raid
Title: Ulzana's Raid
Character: Trooper
Released: October 27, 1972
Type: Movie
A report reaches the US Army Cavalry that the Apache leader Ulzana has left his reservation with a band of followers. A compassionate young officer, Lieutenant DeBuin, is given a small company to find him and bring him back; accompanying the troop is McIntosh, an experienced scout, and Ke-Ni-Tay, an Apache guide. Ulzana massacres, rapes and loots across the countryside; and as DeBuin encounters the remains of his victims, he is compelled to learn from McIntosh and to confront his own naivity and hidden prejudices.