William Vail
Known for Art · 8 credits
- Born
- 1950-11-30 (age 75)
- Place of birth
- San Antonio, Texas, USA
- Also known as
- Bill Vail · William Vail III · William Vail Jr.
Biography
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
Movies (8)
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
1974
as Kirk
Poltergeist
1982
as Implosion Man
Texas Chainsaw 3D
2013
as Kirk (archive footage)
Glitch!
1988
as Angry Valet
The American Nightmare
2000
as Self
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
2000
as Self
Mausoleum
1983
as The Final Demon (as Bill Vail)
Rondo and Bob
2020
as Self
About 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… With 8 credits spanning from 1974 to 2020, William Vail has appeared in 8 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular William Vail Movies
- The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) — as Kirk
- Poltergeist (1982) — as Implosion Man
- Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013) — as Kirk (archive footage)
- Glitch! (1988) — as Angry Valet
- The American Nightmare (2000) — as Self
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