William Shockley Biography ((?)-)
Born September 17, in Lawrence, KS. Addresses: Agent: Kama Nist, International Creative Management, 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor
- Birth Details
- September 17,
- Lawrence, Kansas, United States
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Television Appearances
- Series
- Sonny, Good and Evil, ABC, 1991
- Hank Lawson, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, CBS, 1993-1998
- Miniseries
- Flash, Lucky/Chances (also known as Jackie Collins' "Lucky/Chances"), NBC, 1990
- Axel Porter, Lady Boss (also known as Jackie Collins' "Lady Boss"), NBC, 1992
- Movies
- Mitch, A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder (alsoknown as Darling, Let's Kill the Neighbors, Honey, Let's Kill the Neighbors, and A Perfect Little Murder), NBC, 1990
- Steve, Love and Lies (also known as True Betrayal), ABC, 1990
- Kill or Be Killed, NBC, 1990
- Shoot First: A Cop's Vengeance (also known as Vigilante Cop), NBC, 1991
- General George Armstrong Custer, Stolen Women, Captured Hearts, CBS, 1997
- Specials
- A Salute to Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman, PAX TV, 1998
- Episodic
- Bodie Devlin, "Crime Spree," Houston Knights, CBS, 1988
- Blackmailer, "Sweet Leilani," Jake and the Fatman, CBS, 1989
- Ralph, "Cabin Fever," Freddy's Nightmares, syndicated, 1989
- Gus (some sources cite Willie), "Dangerous Cargo," Paradise, CBS,1990
- Homer (some sources cite Boner), "M.I.A.--April 1, 1969," Quantum Leap, NBC, 1990
- Jake Colter, "Dead Ringer," The Young Riders, ABC, 1990
- Nick Coletta, "Real Men," Alien Nation, Fox, 1990
- Sheriff Wayne Highsmith, "I Got a Crush on You," Bagdad Cafe, CBS,1990
- Sheriff Wayne Highsmith, "Rainy Days and Mondays," Bagdad Cafe, CBS, 1990
- Teddy Barnes, "The Angel of Death," Hardball, NBC, 1990
- Troy Caldwell, "And Justice for Some," In the Heat of the Night, NBC, 1990
- Mitch, Nasty Boys, NBC, 1990
- Jake Colter, "The Noble Chase," The Young Riders, ABC, 1991
- Sheriff Wayne Highsmith, "Over My Dead Body," Bagdad Cafe, CBS, 1991
- Sheriff Wayne Highsmith, "Prisoner of Love," Bagdad Cafe, CBS, 1991
- Luther Ecksley, "Scott Free," The Pretender, NBC, 1997
- Himself, CBS This Morning, CBS, 1997
- Luther Ecksley, "Countdown," The Pretender, NBC, 1999
- Rooster, "Land Pirates," Nash Bridges (also known as Bridges), CBS, 2000
- Appeared in episodes of other series, including It's Garry Shandling'sShow, Showtime and Fox.
- Pilots
- Sunset Beach, ABC, 1990
- Hank Lawson, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, CBS, 1993
- Appeared in Quail Lake, Fox.
- Film Appearances
- (As Bill Shockley) Creep, RoboCop, Orion, 1987
- Richard, Howling V: The Rebirth, International Video Entertainment, 1989
- Punk gunslinger, The Adventures of Ford Fairlane, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1990
- Street Asylum, Metropolis Films, 1990
- Party guest, Switch (also known as Blake Edwards' Switch),Warner Bros., 1991
- Buddy, Dream Lover, Gramercy, 1994
- Andrew Carver, Showgirls, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1995
- Lamar, Girl in the Cadillac, Columbia/TriStar Home Video, 1995
- Everett, Suckers, Creative Light Worldwide, 1999
- Ponytailed trucker, The Joyriders, PorchLight Entertainment/Trident Releasing, 1999
- The War Within (short film), 2000
- Rick Winston, Madison, Artisan Entertainment, 2001
- Radio Appearances
- Host of the syndicated country music series The Road.
- WRITINGS
- Screenplays
- (With Jordan Wendkos) The War Within (short film), 2000
- Wrote the screenplay Sunset on Lake Travis with Mark Harwell; wrote the television pilot Lake Travis with Josef Anderson and Mark Harwell.
- Works for Children
- Wrote the books Dear Sweet Franzblah and The Greens: A Psychedelic Subculture Illuminated Manuscript.
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
- William Shockley Official Site, http://www.williamshockley.com, April 7, 2004