Bill Gratton

Bill Gratton

Born: July 7, 1939
Died: June 23, 2011
in Portland, Oregon, USA
Bill Gratton was born on July 7, 1939 in Portland, Oregon, USA as William Alfred Gratton. He was an actor, known for Blast from the Past (1999), The Green Mile (1999) and Jagged Edge (1985). He died on June 23, 2011 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Movies for Bill Gratton...

Teacher's Pet
Title: Teacher's Pet
Character: Sheriff Bill Taylor
Released: September 8, 2000
Type: Movie
Psychopath Debbie Strand escapes from a mental institution for the criminally insane and takes the identity of a co-ed she meets and sets herself up on a college campus where she once again begins killing students who get in the way of her obsession with her former high school teacher Sam Deckner now teaching at the college.
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The Green Mile
Title: The Green Mile
Character: Earl the Plumber
Released: December 10, 1999
Type: Movie
A supernatural tale set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses the mysterious power to heal people's ailments. When the cell block's head guard, Paul Edgecomb, recognizes Coffey's miraculous gift, he tries desperately to help stave off the condemned man's execution.
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Blast from the Past
Title: Blast from the Past
Character: Boss
Released: February 12, 1999
Type: Movie
Following a bomb scare in the 1960s that locked the Webers into their bomb shelter for 35 years, Adam now ventures forth into Los Angeles to obtain food and supplies for his family, and a non-mutant wife for himself.
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Title: ER
Character: Joe McGinnis
Released: September 19, 1994
Type: TV
ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened emergency room.
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Title: Frasier
Character: Leo
Released: September 16, 1993
Type: TV
After many years spent at the “Cheers” bar, Frasier moves back home to Seattle to work as a radio psychiatrist after his policeman father gets shot in the hip on duty.
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Title: Hearts Afire
Released: September 14, 1992
Type: TV
Hearts Afire is an American sitcom
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Syngenor
Title: Syngenor
Character: Lt. Leo Rossell
Released: October 3, 1990
Type: Movie
A scientist engineers a group of genetically engineered cyborgs for use as "super soldiers" to fight U.S. wars in the Middle East. However, things get ugly when the cyborgs malfunction and turn on their creators.
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Title: Wings
Character: Al
Released: April 19, 1990
Type: TV
Brothers Brian and Joe Hackett attempt to run an airline on the New England island of Nantucket while surrounded by their various wacky friends and employees.
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Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker
Title: Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker
Character: Sheriff Gates
Released: November 12, 1989
Type: Movie
Based on the true story of Richard "The Night Stalker" Ramirez who terrorized California in 1985 and the two Los Angeles police detectives who try to track him down.
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Title: Seinfeld
Character: Postal Official
Released: July 5, 1989
Type: TV
A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in the '90s. It's a show about nothing.
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The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
Title: The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
Character: Georgia Parole Board Official
Released: October 31, 1987
Type: Movie
The true story of Robert Elliot Burns, the prisoner who, after being sentenced to a Georgia chain gang, attempted two daring escapes.
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You Ruined My Life
Title: You Ruined My Life
Character: Dean Harrison
Released: February 1, 1987
Type: Movie
"You Ruined My Life" was a cute TV movie (from the Wonderful World of Disney movies that they show on Saturday or Sunday nights) starring Soleil Moon Frye as Minerva, a spoiled girl who lived in a Las Vegas casino with her Uncle Howie who lets her do whatever she wants. Minerva gets into trouble a lot, and her Aunt Hermione threatens to take her away from Uncle Howie. Paul Reiser plays Dexter, a professor who figures out a way to win every time at blackjack. Dexter gets caught at cheating, and Uncle Howie works out a deal for Dexter to tutor Minerva so she can get into a private school back east. This is easier said than done, because Minerva has never been interested in school.
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52 Pick-Up
Title: 52 Pick-Up
Character: Ed Salvon
Released: November 7, 1986
Type: Movie
Harry Mitchell is a successful Los Angeles manufacturer whose wife is running for city council. His life is turned upside down when three blackmailers confront him with a videotape of him with his young mistress and demand $100,000. Fearing that the story will hurt his wife's political campaign if he goes to the police, Harry pretends that he will pay the men, but does not follow through.
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Jagged Edge
Title: Jagged Edge
Character: Jury Foreman
Released: October 4, 1985
Type: Movie
San Francisco heiress Page Forrester is brutally murdered in her remote beach house. Her husband Jack is devastated by the crime but soon finds himself accused of her murder. He hires lawyer Teddy Barnes to defend him, despite the fact she hasn't handled a criminal case for many years. There's a certain chemistry between them and Teddy soon finds herself defending the man she loves.
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Title: The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Character: Detective #1
Released: September 29, 1985
Type: TV
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents is an American anthology series that aired on NBC from 1985 to 1986, and on the USA Network from 1987 to 1989. The series is an updated re-imagining of the classic 1955 series Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
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Title: The Golden Girls
Character: Man #1
Released: September 14, 1985
Type: TV
Four Southern Florida seniors share a house, their dreams, and a whole lot of cheesecake. Bright, promiscuous, clueless and hilarious, these lovely, mismatched ladies form the perfect circle of friends.
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Title: Family Ties
Character: Janitor
Released: September 22, 1982
Type: TV
Former 1960s flower children Steven and Elyse Keaton raise their conservative son Alex, daughters Mallory and Jennifer, and later, youngest child Andrew.