William Vail
Wlliam Vail (born November 30, 1950) is an American set decorator and actorbest known for his role as "Kirk" in the 1974 American horror classic The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
Vail was born in San Antonio, Texas. He began his film career in 1974, when he played the character of "Kirk" in the Texas Chainsaw Massacre. He then starred in three more films titled Poltergeist (1982), Mausoleum (1983), and Glitch! (1988). He then decided to switch as a Set Decorator in the film, A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story (1989). He continues to work as a Set Decorator, and has recently helped with the TV Movie, The Craigslist Killer (2011).
Known For | Art |
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Most Rating | 9.478 |
Birthday | 1950-11-30 |
Place of Birth | San Antonio, Texas, USA |
Also Known As | Bill Vail, William Vail III, William Vail Jr., |
1974
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
7.286/3150
A group of five young friends face a nightmare of torment at the hands of a depraved Texas clan.
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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
1988
Glitch!
2.4/5
Two thieves rob a large fancy house when the owner is away. But when a visitor mistakes them for the owner, and they find out about a casting party mi...
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Glitch!
1983
Mausoleum
5.008/63
By way of an unnatural urge during her Mother's funeral, Susan enters her family's mausoleum, which unleashes an evil presence to lurk inside of her.
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Mausoleum
2013
Texas Chainsaw 3D
5.469/1616
A young woman learns that she has inherited a Texas estate from her deceased grandmother. After embarking on a road trip with friends to uncover her r...
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Texas Chainsaw 3D
1982
Poltergeist
7.146/2896
Upon realizing that something truly evil haunts his home, Steve Freeling calls in a team of parapsychologists to help before it's too late.
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Poltergeist
2000
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
6.9/21
A documentary primarily focusing on the filming and release of the original Texas Chainsaw Massacre.
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Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
2000
The American Nightmare
6.9/33
An examination into the nature of 1960's-70's horror films, the involved artists, and how they reflected contemporary society.
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The American Nightmare
2020
Rondo and Bob
0/0
Robert A. Burns, art director on the original Texas Chain Saw Massacre, was obsessed with actor Rondo Hatton aka the Creeper. Burns was average lookin...
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