
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
January 24, 1936
Died
January 12, 2020 (age 83)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
William Russell Bogert III
Bill Bogert
William Bogart
Bill Bogart
William Bogert
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William "Bill" Bogert (January 24, 1936 – January 12, 2020) was an American character actor best known for his semi-regular role as Brandon Brindle on the TV series Small Wonder from 1985 to 1989. He also portrayed Kent Wallace, the host of Chappelle's Show's Frontline spoofs.
Known For

TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Thomas Rooney
1999

TV
Law & Order
Jules Simon
1990

TV
Law & Order
Divorce Attorney Alvin Hartmann
1990

TV
Law & Order
Professor Arlen Howard
1990

TV
Law & Order
Reardon
1990

TV
Knots Landing
Phillip Barbanell
1979

TV
Columbo
Randall Thurston
1971

TV
Hope & Faith
Principal Simmons
2003

TV
Gilmore Girls
College Dean
2000

TV
Melrose Place
Doctor
1992

TV
M*A*S*H
1972

TV
Barney Miller
Neil Korchak
1975

TV
The Wonder Years
Preacher
1988

TV
Lou Grant
Colin
1977

TV
Quincy, M.E.
1976

TV
Hill Street Blues
Carillo
1981

TV
3rd Rock from the Sun
Dean Sumner
1996

TV
Spin City
Priest
1996

TV
Alice
1976

TV
Matlock
Mr. Wallingford
1986
Filmography
2015TVDifficult Peopleas Elmer2010FilmTenureas Dean Leakey2009FilmThe Flying Scissorsas Mr. Perkins2008FilmBackseatas Dad2003TVHope & Faithas Principal Simmons2000TVEdas Jerry MacAllister2000TVGilmore Girlsas College Dean1999TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitas Thomas Rooney1998FilmA Perfect Murderas Harrington1997TVFired Upas Man1996TVProfileras Chase Donner1996TVSpin Cityas Priest1996TV3rd Rock from the Sunas Dean Sumner1992TVMelrose Placeas Doctor1990FilmAlexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Dayas Dentist (voice) (as William Bogart)1990TVLaw & Orderas Jules Simon1988FilmTake My Daughters, Pleaseas Dr. Oscar Reback1988TVEmpty Nestas Doctor #11988TVThe Wonder Yearsas Preacher1987TVLeg Workas Klopf1987FilmWalk Like a Manas A.J. (Al) Brown1986FilmStewardess Schoolas Roger Weidermeyer1986TVMatlockas Mr. Wallingford1985TVThe Colbys1985TVSmall Wonderas Brandon Brindle1984TVCrazy like a Foxas Morton Felspar1983FilmCarpoolas Stevens1983FilmWarGamesas Mr. Lightman1982TVSquare Pegs1982TVMadame's Placeas Dwayne Kellogg1982FilmThis Is Kate Bennett...as Lawson1982FilmDeath Wish IIas Fred Brown (uncredited)1981TVThe Fall Guy1981FilmCharlie and the Great Balloon Chaseas Alfred Lawson1981TVThe Greatest American Hero1981TVHill Street Bluesas Carillo1980FilmFriendly Fire1980FilmThe Scarlett O'Hara Waras Russell Birdwell1980FilmThe Last Married Couple in Americaas Dancing Man at First Party1980FilmHero at Largeas TV Moderator1979TVKnots Landingas Phillip Barbanell1979FilmBetter Late Than Neveras Dr. Webster1979TVTrapper John, M.D.1979TVHart to Hart1979TVBenson1979TVThe Facts of Lifeas Mr. Parker1978FilmA Fire in the Skyas Wayne Lustus1978TVCentennialas Walter Bellamy1978TVFlying High1978TVTaxias James Broderick1978FilmSergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Forceas Maj. Holloway1978FilmHeaven Can Waitas Lawson1978FilmZiegfeld: The Man and His Womenas Parson1978FilmAlmost Summeras Mr. Albrecht (as Bill Bogert)1977TVThe Incredible Hulk1977TVMulligan's Stew1977TVLou Grantas Colin1977TVThe Betty White Showas Giroux1977FilmFire Saleas Insurance Doctor1977TVEight Is Enough1977FilmThe Death of Richieas Ernie1976TVQuincy, M.E.1976TVRich Man, Poor Man - Book IIas Joe Galen1976FilmThe Frontas Parks1976TVSpencer's Pilots1976TVAlice1975FilmDog Day Afternoonas TV Anchorman1975TVStarsky & Hutch1975TVSwitchas Arnold Winton1975TVBarney Milleras Neil Korchak1975TVThe Jeffersons1975TVBaretta1974TVPolice Woman1974FilmDeath Wishas Fred Brown (uncredited)1972TVM*A*S*H1971TVColumboas Randall Thurston—FilmLyndon Johnson: Confessions of a Republicanas The Republican—FilmWhen the Moon Was Twice as Bigas Mr. Pauley