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Bill McKinney

Bio: Bill McKinney was an American character actor whose most famous role was the sadistic mountain man who abused and then sodomized Bobby Trippe (Ned Beatty) in the movie Deliverance. McKinney is also recognizable for his performances in seven Clint Eastwood films, most notably as Union cavalry commander Captain "Redlegs" Terrill in The Outlaw Josey Wales

Born: Sat, Sep 12 1931

Birthplace: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA

Death: Thu, Dec 01 2011

Bill McKinney is 80 years old

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Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend

Bill McKinney would have been no older than 80 in Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 13 2022

The Custom Mary

Bill McKinney was 79 in The Custom Mary as 'The Silent Boss'.

Movie Released: Mon, Aug 15 2011

How Do You Know

Bill McKinney was 79 in How Do You Know as 'Maitre d''.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 17 2010

Ghost Town: The Movie

Bill McKinney was 77 in Ghost Town: The Movie as 'Victor Burnett'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 08 2008

Pride and Glory

Bill McKinney was 76 in Pride and Glory as 'Crime Scene Cop'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 09 2008

Take

Bill McKinney was 76 in Take as 'Benjamin Gregor'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 25 2008

Lucky You

Bill McKinney was 75 in Lucky You as 'Satellite Cashier'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 01 2007

Rocker

Bill McKinney was 74 in Rocker as 'Mr. Hill'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 22 2006

Undertow

Bill McKinney was 73 in Undertow as 'Grandfather'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 22 2004

Looney Tunes: Back in Action

Bill McKinney was 72 in Looney Tunes: Back in Action as 'Acme VP, Nitpicking'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 14 2003

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920

Bill McKinney was 70 in The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920 as 'Mack'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 02 2002

Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows

Bill McKinney was 69 in Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 27 2000

The Green Mile

Bill McKinney was 68 in The Green Mile as 'Jack Van Hay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 10 1999

Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales

Bill McKinney was 67 in Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 30 1999

A Promise to Carolyn

Bill McKinney was 64 in A Promise to Carolyn as 'Butch Maggart'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 16 1996

It Came from Outer Space II

Bill McKinney was 64 in It Came from Outer Space II as 'Roy Minter'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 31 1995

City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold

Bill McKinney was 62 in City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold as 'Matt'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 10 1994

La Classe américaine

Bill McKinney was 62 in La Classe américaine as 'Frédéric's Agressor #1 (archive footage) (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1993

Love, Cheat & Steal

Bill McKinney was 62 in Love, Cheat & Steal as 'Kolchak'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 05 1993

Back to the Future Part III

Bill McKinney was 58 in Back to the Future Part III as 'Engineer'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 25 1990

The China Lake Murders

Bill McKinney was 58 in The China Lake Murders as 'Capt. Finney N.H.P.'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 31 1990

Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects

Bill McKinney was 57 in Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects as 'Father Burke'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 03 1989

Under the Gun

Bill McKinney was 56 in Under the Gun as 'Miller'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 25 1988

Final Justice

Bill McKinney was 53 in Final Justice as 'Wilson'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 28 1984

Master Ninja

Bill McKinney was 52 in Master Ninja as 'Sheriff Kyle'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 08 1984

Against All Odds

Bill McKinney was 52 in Against All Odds as 'Head Coach'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 02 1984

Heart Like a Wheel

Bill McKinney was 51 in Heart Like a Wheel as '"Big Daddy" Don Garlits'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 01 1983

First Blood

Bill McKinney was 51 in First Blood as 'State Police Capt. Dave Kern'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 22 1982

Tex

Bill McKinney was 50 in Tex as 'Pop McCormick'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 30 1982

St. Helens

Bill McKinney was 50 in St. Helens as 'Kilpatrick'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1982

Any Which Way You Can

Bill McKinney was 49 in Any Which Way You Can as 'Dallas'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 17 1980

Bronco Billy

Bill McKinney was 48 in Bronco Billy as 'Lefty LeBow'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 11 1980

Carny

Bill McKinney was 48 in Carny as 'Marvin Dill'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 23 1980

When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?

Bill McKinney was 47 in When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? as 'Tommy Clark'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 09 1979

Every Which Way but Loose

Bill McKinney was 47 in Every Which Way but Loose as 'Dallas, Treasurer Biker'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 16 1978

Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A.

Bill McKinney was 46 in Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A. as 'Willie'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 26 1977

The Gauntlet

Bill McKinney was 46 in The Gauntlet as 'Constable'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 17 1977

Valentino

Bill McKinney was 45 in Valentino as 'Jail Cop'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 07 1977

The Shootist

Bill McKinney was 44 in The Shootist as 'Jay Cobb'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 21 1976

Cannonball

Bill McKinney was 44 in Cannonball as 'Cade Redman'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 06 1976

The Outlaw Josey Wales

Bill McKinney was 44 in The Outlaw Josey Wales as 'Terrill'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 30 1976

Breakheart Pass

Bill McKinney was 44 in Breakheart Pass as 'Reverend Peabody'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 09 1975

Long Way Home

Bill McKinney was 43 in Long Way Home as 'Deputy Shanks'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 07 1975

Strange New World

Bill McKinney was 43 in Strange New World as 'Badger'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 13 1975

This Is the West That Was

Bill McKinney was 43 in This Is the West That Was as 'Drago Wellman'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 17 1974

The Godchild

Bill McKinney was 43 in The Godchild as 'Cpl. Crawley'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 27 1974

The Strange and Deadly Occurrence

Bill McKinney was 43 in The Strange and Deadly Occurrence as 'Pratt'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 24 1974

The Parallax View

Bill McKinney was 42 in The Parallax View as 'Parallax Assassin'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 14 1974

Thunderbolt and Lightfoot

Bill McKinney was 42 in Thunderbolt and Lightfoot as 'Crazy Driver'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 23 1974

The Healers

Bill McKinney was 42 in The Healers as 'Mr. Brown'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 22 1974

The Underground Man

Bill McKinney was 42 in The Underground Man as 'Willy Coggins'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 06 1974

The Execution of Private Slovik

Bill McKinney was 42 in The Execution of Private Slovik as 'Sergeant'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 13 1974

The Outfit

Bill McKinney was 42 in The Outfit as 'Buck'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 19 1973

Cleopatra Jones

Bill McKinney was 41 in Cleopatra Jones as 'Purdy'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 13 1973

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

Bill McKinney was 41 in The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean as 'Fermel Parlee'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 18 1972

Deliverance

Bill McKinney was 40 in Deliverance as 'Mountain Man'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 18 1972

Junior Bonner

Bill McKinney was 40 in Junior Bonner as 'Red Terwiliger'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 02 1972

Kansas City Bomber

Bill McKinney was 40 in Kansas City Bomber as 'Buddy Taylor (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 02 1972

Angel Unchained

Bill McKinney was 39 in Angel Unchained as 'Shotgun'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 09 1970

She Freak

Bill McKinney was 35 in She Freak as 'Steve St. John'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 03 1967

Secret File: Hollywood

Bill McKinney was 30 in Secret File: Hollywood

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 06 1962

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ned Blessing

Bill McKinney was 61+ in Ned Blessing

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Aug 18 1993

Walker, Texas Ranger

Bill McKinney was 61+ in Walker, Texas Ranger as 'Sheriff'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 21 1993

Batman: The Animated Series

Bill McKinney was 60+ in Batman: The Animated Series as 'Jonah Hex (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 05 1992

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

Bill McKinney was 60+ in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles as 'Mack'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 04 1992

Yellowthread Street

Bill McKinney was 58+ in Yellowthread Street

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 13 1990

Baywatch

Bill McKinney was 57+ in Baywatch as 'Drew'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 23 1989

Murder, She Wrote

Bill McKinney was 53+ in Murder, She Wrote as 'Charlie Demsey'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984

Cover Up

Bill McKinney was 53+ in Cover Up

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1984

Hunter

Bill McKinney was 53+ in Hunter as 'Harlan Pinder'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 18 1984

The A-Team

Bill McKinney was 51+ in The A-Team as 'Clint, Royko'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 23 1983

Knight Rider

Bill McKinney was 51+ in Knight Rider

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982

Falcon Crest

Bill McKinney was 50+ in Falcon Crest as 'Mr. Warner'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 04 1981

Bret Maverick

Bill McKinney was 50+ in Bret Maverick

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Dec 01 1981

The Fall Guy

Bill McKinney was 50+ in The Fall Guy as 'Taggart, Draper'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 04 1981

Galactica 1980

Bill McKinney was 48+ in Galactica 1980 as 'Barrett'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 27 1980

B. J. and the Bear

Bill McKinney was 47+ in B. J. and the Bear

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 10 1979

The Runaways

Bill McKinney was 46+ in The Runaways

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 27 1978

Starsky & Hutch

Bill McKinney was 43+ in Starsky & Hutch as 'Johnny Bagley'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 10 1975

The Family Holvak

Bill McKinney was 43+ in The Family Holvak

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 07 1975

Bronk

Bill McKinney was 43+ in Bronk

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 17 1975

Baretta

Bill McKinney was 43+ in Baretta

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 17 1975

Kodiak

Bill McKinney was 43+ in Kodiak as 'Abel Lonegan'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974

The Manhunter

Bill McKinney was 42+ in The Manhunter

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 11 1974

Columbo

Bill McKinney was 40+ in Columbo as 'Luke Basket'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1971

Alias Smith and Jones

Bill McKinney was 39+ in Alias Smith and Jones

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 05 1971

McCloud

Bill McKinney was 38+ in McCloud

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 17 1970

Mannix

Bill McKinney was 36+ in Mannix

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1967

Ironside

Bill McKinney was 35+ in Ironside

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 28 1967

The Monkees

Bill McKinney was 35+ in The Monkees as 'Janitor'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 1966

I Dream of Jeannie

Bill McKinney was 34+ in I Dream of Jeannie as 'Crewman #1'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 18 1965