Bill Thurman
Acting • AGE 74
Character actor Bill Thurman was born on November 4, 1920 in Texas. A large, rugged, stocky man with a hard, lined, puffy face, a deep, twangy, amicable voice, a strong, bulky build and a charmingly l...
Acting
Painted Hero
Old Man Bolen
1997
In Broad Daylight
Virgil Teague
1991
It Takes Two
Bus Driver
1988
Hawken's Breed
Jeb Kline
1987
The Long Hot Summer
Houstin
1985
Silverado
Carter
1985
Stormin' Home
Bailiff
1985
Alamo Bay
Sheriff
1985
Innocent Prey
Jim Gardner
1984
Mountaintop Motel Massacre
Reverend Bill McWiley
1983
The Long Summer of George Adams
Floyd
1982
Raggedy Man
Sheriff
1981
Skyward
Pilot #1
1980
Tom Horn
Ora Haley
1980
The Sky Trap
Sheriff
1979
The Evictors
Preacher Higgins
1979
The Beasts Are on the Streets
Carl Evans
1978
Dallas
Phil Bradley
1978
Keep My Grave Open
Hitchhiker
1977
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Air Traffic
1977
Charge of the Model T's
Sgt. Bond
1977
Slumber Party '57
Mr. Willis
1976
Creature from Black Lake
Sheriff Billy Carter
1976
The Florida Connection
Deke
1975
'Gator Bait
Sheriff Joe Bob Thomas
1974
Where the Red Fern Grows
Sam Bellington
1974
Ride in a Pink Car
Barlow
1974
The Sugarland Express
Hunter
1974
The Pickle Goes in the Middle
Mr. Stanovich
1973
Encounter with the Unknown
Second Man
1972
Fair Play
Jed Bartrum
1972
The Last Picture Show
Coach Popper
1971
Strawberries Need Rain
Key Grip
1971
A Bullet for Pretty Boy
Huddy
1970
It's Alive
Greely / Monster
1969
Hell Raiders
Tex
1969
In the Year 2889
Tim Henderson
1969
Mars Needs Women
Drunk on Pier
1968
The Other Side of Bonnie and Clyde
Policeman (uncredited)
1968
Curse of the Swamp Creature
Driscoll West / The Swamp Creature
1968
Zontar: The Thing from Venus
Sheriff Brad Crenshaw
1967
Night Fright
Deputy Ben Whitfield
1967
The Eye Creatures
Sergeant
1967
Hip Hot and 21
Lt. Lang
1967
Spiked Heels and Black Nylons
Abel
1967
The Black Cat
Bartender
1966
Hot Blooded Woman
Railroad Tough
1965
High Yellow
Major Bates
1965
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
Witness
1964