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William Vail

Actor, Additional CreditsBorn November 30, 1950 (74 years)
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).

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre: 50th Anniversary
  • Texas Chainsaw
  • Mausoleum
  • Amish Grace
  • Dead Before Dawn

Known For

  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre: 50th Anniversary
  • Buffalo Soldiers
  • Nothing Sacred

Filmography

2013
Texas Chainsaw · as Kirk (archive Footage)
1988
Glitch! · as Angry Valet
1983
Mausoleum · as The Final Demon (as Bill Vail)
1982
Poltergeist · as Implosion Man
1974

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