William Samples: movies and TV shows
William Samples has 52 credits in the archive: 27 films and 25 TV series, from 1980 to 2023. Highest rated: Supernatural (8.3/10).
Career timeline
1980 – 2023 · busiest year: 1991 (4 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Wilderness | Bingo Caller | TV | 6.7 | 70 |
| 2020 | To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You | Bert | Film | 6.8 | 67 |
| 2018 | Once Upon a Prince | Sir Edward Tilbury | Film | 6.5 | 65 |
| 2016 | The BFG | Palace Staff #2 (aka Footman) | Film | 6.3 | 63 |
| 2014 | The Flash | Mr. Vandervoort | TV | 7.8 | 61 |
| 2014 | The Clockwork Girl | Additional Voices (voice) | Film | 5.4 | 61 |
| 2013 | Witches of East End | Art Lover | TV | 7.3 | 60 |
| 2011 | The Big Year | British Tourist | Film | 6.0 | 58 |
| 2010 | My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic | Professor Flintheart (voice) | TV | 8.2 | 57 |
| 2010 | The Side Show Christmas | Film | 2.0 | 57 | |
| 2010 | Hop the Twig | Narrator (voice) | Film | — | 57 |
| 2009 | Santa Buddies | James the Butler | Film | 5.9 | 56 |
| 2008 | Snow Buddies | Butler | Film | 6.1 | 55 |
| 2006 | Psych | Dr. Morey | TV | 7.9 | 53 |
| 2006 | The Fair Haired Child | Anton | Film | 5.8 | 53 |
| 2005 | Supernatural | Minister | TV | 8.3 | 52 |
| 2005 | Masters of Horror | Anton | TV | 7.1 | 52 |
| 2005 | Hiro | Insect Smuggler | Film | — | 52 |
| 2004 | Battlestar Galactica | Captain Jules Tarney | TV | 8.2 | 51 |
| 2004 | Legend of Earthsea | Doctor Hand | TV | 5.8 | 51 |
| 2003 | Ben Hur | Roman Solider (voice) | Film | 5.7 | 50 |
| 2003 | Lucky 7 | Kyron | Film | 5.9 | 50 |
| 2003 | First to Die | Paul Broughton | Film | 4.5 | 50 |
| 2002 | The Twilight Zone | Mr. Jennings | TV | 7.2 | 49 |
| 2002 | Johnson County War | Arthur | Film | 5.5 | 49 |
| 2002 | Kelly Dream Club | Royal Walla (voice) | Film | 9.0 | 49 |
| 2002 | Movie Toons: Treasure Island | Captain Smollett (voice) | Film | 7.0 | 49 |
| 2001 | Smallville | Harry Hardwick | TV | 8.2 | 48 |
| 2000 | Andromeda | King of Prolon | TV | 7.1 | 47 |
| 1999 | Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century | Chief Inspector Greyson (voice) | TV | 7.9 | 46 |
| 1997 | Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction | Dimitri (segment "Bad Dreams") | TV | 7.2 | 44 |
| 1997 | Extreme Dinosaurs | TV | 6.7 | 44 | |
| 1996 | The Sentinel | Jeffrey Collins | TV | 7.2 | 43 |
| 1996 | Happy Gilmore | Starter #2 - AT&T | Film | 6.7 | 43 |
| 1995 | Action Man | (voice) | TV | 7.8 | 42 |
| 1994 | Ernest Goes to School | Mr. Peyton | Film | 4.0 | 41 |
| 1993 | The Sea Wolf | Charles Furuseth | Film | 6.2 | 40 |
| 1993 | Heritage Minutes: Nitro | Additional Cast | Film | — | 40 |
| 1993 | Heritage Minutes: Sir Sandford Fleming | Fleming | Film | — | 40 |
| 1992 | Highlander: The Series | Bruce | TV | 7.4 | 39 |
| 1991 | Heritage Minutes | Sandford Fleming | TV | 7.3 | 38 |
| 1991 | Palace Guard | TV | 5.7 | 38 | |
| 1991 | Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus | Mr. Schuller | Film | 7.3 | 38 |
| 1991 | Showdown at Williams Creek | Film | 6.3 | 38 | |
| 1989 | Booker | Waiter | TV | 5.2 | 36 |
| 1989 | Bordertown | Commissioner Alexander Stewart | TV | 6.6 | 36 |
| 1988 | Watchers | Motel Clerk | Film | 5.4 | 35 |
| 1987 | 21 Jump Street | English Teacher | TV | 7.3 | 34 |
| 1985 | MacGyver | Headmaster Blake | TV | 7.7 | 32 |
| 1984 | Airwolf | Pervis | TV | 7.6 | 31 |
| 1982 | By Design | Film | 4.7 | 29 | |
| 1980 | Powder Heads | Phillip Buster | Film | 9.0 | 27 |