Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
May 28, 1944 (age 81)
Place of Birth
Riverside, California, USA
Also Known As
William McCord
Billy Vera
Biography
Billy Vera (born William Patrick McCord; May 28, 1944) is an American singer, songwriter, actor, author and music historian. He has been a singer and songwriter since the 1960s, his most successful record being "At This Moment", a US number 1 hit in 1987.
Known For
TV
Knots Landing
Ponds
1979
TV
Baywatch
Steve Roye
1989
TV
Beverly Hills, 90210
Duke Weatherill
1990
TV
Alice
1976
TV
Boy Meets World
Larry
1993
TV
Cow and Chicken
1997
TV
Wiseguy
1987
TV
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
TV
Baywatch Nights
Buddy Ray
1995
TV
Fridays
Self - Musical Guest
1980
TV
Vanishing Son
Troy
1994
TV
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
Slickis (voice)
1994
TV
Throb
1986
Film
The Doors
Miami Promoter
1991
Film
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
Pinky Carruthers
1984
Film
Good Men
Self
2024
TV
The Insiders
Hitman
1985
TV
100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s
2009
Film
Ragin Cajun
1991
Film
Rugrats: Tales from the Crib: Three Jacks & A Beanstalk
Goldy the Accordion (voice)
2006
Filmography
2024FilmGood Menas Self2019FilmHarlem to Hollywoodas Self2015FilmThe Amazing Nina Simoneas Self2009TV100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s2006FilmRugrats: Tales from the Crib: Three Jacks & A Beanstalkas Goldy the Accordion (voice)2005TVHit Me, Baby, One More Time1997TVCow and Chicken1995TVBaywatch Nightsas Buddy Ray1995TVMonster Mania1994TVAaahh!!! Real Monstersas Slickis (voice)1994TVVanishing Sonas Troy1993TVBoy Meets Worldas Larry1991FilmKeeper of the Cityas Cop #21991FilmIntimate Strangeras Ricardo1991FilmThe Doorsas Miami Promoter1991FilmRagin Cajun1990TVBeverly Hills, 90210as Duke Weatherill1990FilmSummer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boysas Sal1989TVBaywatchas Steve Roye1989FilmDesperate for Loveas Bennett Gates1989FilmFinish Lineas The Doormouse1988FilmBaja Oklahomaas Lonnie Slocum1987TVWiseguy1987FilmJames Brown & Friends: A Night of Super Soulas Self1986TVThrob1985TVThe Insidersas Hitman1985FilmFather Guido Sarducci Goes to Collegeas Self1984FilmThe Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimensionas Pinky Carruthers1983TVScarecrow and Mrs. King1980TVFridaysas Self - Musical Guest1979TVKnots Landingas Ponds1976TVAlice