
About
Bill Moseley
Overview
William "Bill" Moseley (born November 11, 1951) is an American film actor and musician who has starred in a number of cult classic horror films, including House of 1000 Corpses, Repo! The Genetic Opera and The Devil's Rejects. His first big role was in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 as Chop Top. He has also released records with guitarist Buckethead, in the band Cornbugs.
Moseley was born in Stamford, Connecticut, and grew up in Barrington Hills, Illinois. He is the son of Virginia Gillette (Kleitz), a journalist, and S. D. Moseley (Spencer Dumaresq Moseley), who was a member of the Yale Corporation, All-American captain and center of the 1942 Yale football team, and chairman and chief executive of the Railway Express Agency. His grandfather, George Moseley, also played football at Yale and was an All-American. He is a graduate of Yale University. For a period of time, Moseley operated as a journalist, writing for such magazines as Omni, National Lampoon and Psychology Today.
Known for
Acting |
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2026 | The Ascent | Actor | Erasmus | N/A N/A |
2025 | The Fetus | Actor | Maddox | N/A N/A |
2024 | The Devil's Disciples | Actor | Dread | N/A N/A |
2024 | Night Talkers | Actor | Ari Hall | 58 Average |
2024 | Orum | Actor | Leonard | N/A N/A |
2024 | Stream | Actor | Jimmy | 58 Average |
2024 | Scared to Death | Actor | Felix | N/A N/A |
2024 | Red Night at Skye's | Actor | William Boyd | N/A N/A |
2024 | They Turned Us into Killers | Actor | 58 Average |
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2023 | Night of the Missing | Actor | The Caller (segment "Nite Flirt") | 58 Average |
2023 | Hayride to Hell | Actor | Farmer Sam | 58 Average |
2023 | Meat & Greet Premiere Event | Actor | 59 Average |
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2023 | Natty Knocks | Actor | Abner Honeywell | 58 Average |
2022 | In Search of Darkness: Part III | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2022 | Nite Flirt | Actor | The Devil | 59 Average |
2022 | Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2022 | Bad Girl Boogey | Actor | Radio DJ (voice) | 58 Average |
2022 | Murders | Actor | Sal Bernando | N/A N/A |
2022 | Dead by Midnight (Y2Kill) | Actor | Jasper | 58 Average |
2022 | Sin Eater | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2021 | Ice Nine Kills: The Silver Stream | Actor | Host | 58 Average |
2021 | The History of Metal and Horror | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2021 | Prisoners of the Ghostland | Actor | Governor | 53 Average |
2021 | Texas Carlos Massacre | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2020 | In Search of Darkness: Part II | Actor | Self | 60 Fair |
2020 | Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2020 | I Am Fear | Actor | Steve Mccreedy | 58 Average |
2019 | To Your Last Death | Actor | Pavel (voice) | 58 Average |
2019 | Slayer: The Repentless Killogy | Actor | Nazi Dad | 59 Average |
2019 | Gothic Harvest | Actor | Detective Hollis | 58 Average |
2019 | To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2019 | 3 from Hell | Actor | Otis Driftwood | 58 Average |
2019 | Big Top Evil | Actor | Mr. Kharver | 58 Average |
2019 | Exorcism at 60,000 Feet | Actor | Garvan | 58 Average |
2019 | Shed of the Dead | Actor | Doc | 57 Average |
2019 | In Search of Darkness | Actor | Self | 61 Fair |
2019 | Handy Dandy | Actor | Richard Crane | 58 Average |
2018 | Hangover in Death Valley | Actor | Lemmas (archive footage) | N/A N/A |
2018 | Mugworth | Actor | Bellousinni | N/A N/A |
2018 | American Exorcist | Actor | Mr. Snowfeather | 58 Average |
2018 | The Church | Actor | Pastor James | 58 Average |
2018 | Toy Box | Actor | David Parker Ray | N/A N/A |
2018 | The Great American Mud Wrestle | Actor | Special Guest Judge | N/A N/A |
2018 | Cynthia | Actor | Buttercup | 58 Average |
2018 | Minutes to Midnight | Actor | Gimple | 57 Average |
2018 | Crepitus | Actor | Crepitus | 58 Average |
2018 | Boar | Actor | Bruce | 57 Average |
2018 | Death House | Actor | Giger | 56 Average |
2017 | To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2017 | Alcoholist | Actor | Grey Speckled Man | 59 Average |
2017 | Fish | Actor | Fisherman | N/A N/A |
2016 | Arlo: The Burping Pig | Actor | Ernie Dorko | 58 Average |
2016 | The Possession Experiment | Actor | Father Mark Campbell | 58 Average |
2016 | The Horde | Actor | Jacob Sutter | 57 Average |
2016 | Smothered | Actor | Soggy Christian | 58 Average |
2016 | Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival | Actor | The Magician | 58 Average |
2015 | The Devil Dogs of Kilo Company | Actor | Capt. Morrison (Voice) | N/A N/A |
2015 | Medieval Times: The Making of Army of Darkness | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2015 | Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2015 | Night of the Living Dead: Darkest Dawn | Actor | Johnny | 58 Average |
2015 | Silently Within Your Shadow | Actor | Hugo | N/A N/A |
2015 | Almost Mercy | Actor | Pastor Johnson | 59 Average |
2015 | Old 37 | Actor | Darryl | 56 Average |
2014 | Charlie's Farm | Actor | John Wilson | 56 Average |
2014 | House of the Witchdoctor | Actor | Peter Van Hooten | 58 Average |
2014 | Disciples | Actor | Dread | 58 Average |
2013 | Texas Chainsaw 3D | Actor | Drayton Sawyer | 55 Average |
2012 | I Heart Monster Movies | Actor | Himself | 58 Average |
2012 | Dead Souls | Actor | Sheriff Depford | 57 Average |
2012 | The Inflicted | Actor | Mr. O'Hara | 58 Average |
2012 | The Devil's Carnival | Actor | The Magician | 58 Average |
2012 | Eldorado | Actor | Lemmas | 58 Average |
2012 | Rogue River | Actor | Jon | 57 Average |
2011 | Exit Humanity | Actor | General Williams | 57 Average |
2011 | Night of the Little Dead | Actor | Kickstand | 58 Average |
2010 | 2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams | Actor | Mayor Buckman | 56 Average |
2010 | The Tortured | Actor | Kozlowski | 57 Average |
2010 | Godkiller: Walk Among Us | Actor | Dr. West (voice) | 58 Average |
2010 | Anderson's Cross | Actor | Mr. Daniels | 58 Average |
2010 | The Graves | Actor | Caleb | 56 Average |
2009 | Dead Air | Actor | Logan Burnhardt | 58 Average |
2009 | Blood Night: The Legend of Mary Hatchet | Actor | Graveyard Gus | 57 Average |
2009 | The Haunted World of El Superbeasto | Actor | Otis Driftwood (voice) | 58 Average |
2009 | The Devil's Tomb | Actor | Prof. Duncan | 55 Average |
2008 | Repo! The Genetic Opera | Actor | Luigi Largo | 60 Fair |
2008 | The Alphabet Killer | Actor | Carl Tanner | 56 Average |
2008 | House | Actor | Stewart | 56 Average |
2008 | Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2008 | Alone in the Dark 2 | Actor | Dexter | 54 Average |
2008 | A Perfect Place | Actor | Eddie | 58 Average |
2007 | Fallen Angels | Actor | Westin | 58 Average |
2007 | Halloween | Actor | Zach 'Z-Man' Garrett | 61 Fair |
2007 | Babysitter Wanted | Actor | Chief Dinelli | 57 Average |
2007 | The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2007 | Home Sick | Actor | Mr. Suitcase | 58 Average |
2007 | Grindhouse | Actor | Dr. Heinrich von Strasser (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS") | 67 Fair |
2007 | Thr3e | Actor | Slater | 57 Average |
2006 | A Dead Calling | Actor | Chief Murken | 58 Average |
2006 | Vampira: The Movie | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2006 | Evil Bong | Actor | Bong World Patron | 55 Average |
2006 | It Runs in the Family | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2005 | 30 Days in Hell: The Making of 'The Devil's Rejects' | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2005 | The Devil's Rejects | Actor | Otis B. Driftwood | 64 Fair |
2004 | UnConventional | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2003 | Vicious | Actor | Walace | 58 Average |
2003 | House of 1000 Corpses | Actor | Otis B. Driftwood | 61 Fair |
2002 | Live from Baghdad | Actor | Rex | 59 Average |
2002 | Essence of Echoes | Actor | Dr. Hilcott | N/A N/A |
2002 | Point of Origin | Actor | Task Force Officer | 58 Average |
2000 | Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2000 | The Convent | Actor | Officer Ray | 58 Average |
1998 | All American Massacre | Actor | Chop-Top | 58 Average |
1995 | Evil Ed | Actor | Special Voice Appearance | 58 Average |
1995 | Prehysteria! 3 | Actor | Director | 58 Average |
1994 | Blood Run | Actor | Hank | 58 Average |
1993 | Mr. Jones | Actor | Worker | 58 Average |
1993 | James Ellroy: Demon Dog of American Crime Fiction | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1992 | Army of Darkness | Actor | Deadite Captain | 70 Good |
1992 | Honey, I Blew Up the Kid | Actor | Federal Marshall | 54 Average |
1992 | Inside Out 2 | Actor | Dave (segment "I've Got a Crush on You") | 58 Average |
1991 | White Fang | Actor | Luke | 63 Fair |
1990 | The End of Innocence | Actor | Man on the Hill | 58 Average |
1990 | Night of the Living Dead | Actor | Johnnie | 65 Fair |
1990 | Crash and Burn | Actor | Quinn | 57 Average |
1990 | The First Power | Actor | Bartender | 58 Average |
1989 | Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out! | Actor | Ricky | 55 Average |
1989 | Pink Cadillac | Actor | Darrell | 57 Average |
1988 | Fair Game | Actor | Frank | 58 Average |
1988 | The Blob | Actor | Soldier | 64 Fair |
1986 | Osa | Actor | Quilt Face | 58 Average |
1986 | The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 | Actor | Chop-Top | 56 Average |
1986 | Nightmare Angel | Actor | Dr. William de Freis | N/A N/A |
1982 | Endangered Species | Actor | Cab Driver | 58 Average |
Spawn of the Living Dead | Actor | Dr. Harold Ornsby | N/A N/A |
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Covet | Actor | Sheriff Troy | N/A N/A |
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Manson Girls | Actor | Charles Manson | N/A N/A |
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Subscriber | Actor | Jim | N/A N/A |
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Chastise | Actor | Bronco | N/A N/A |
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Blades in the Darkness 2 | Actor | Victor | N/A N/A |
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The Mangled | Actor | Bill Bates | N/A N/A |
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Organism 46-B The Unseen | Actor | Dr. Lincoln Tucker | N/A N/A |
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Production |
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2018 | American Exorcist | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
2009 | Blood Night: The Legend of Mary Hatchet | Production | Associate Producer | 57 Average |