William "Bill" Cort
Publicity Photo of William Cort
Born
William Phelps Greer III

(1936-07-08)July 8, 1936
El Paso, Texas, United States
DiedSeptember 23, 1993(1993-09-23) (aged 57)
Los Angeles, California, United States
OccupationActor
Years active1963–1993

William Phelps Greer III (July 8, 1936 – September 23, 1993), credited as William Cort and Bill Cort, was an American actor.[1]

Cort appeared on several television shows. His most notable is Dusty's Trail from the early 1970s. He appeared on several other series including: Window on Main Street, Combat!, The F.B.I., Little House on the Prairie, Family Ties, Starsky & Hutch, The Dukes of Hazzard, The Ropers, Lou Grant, One Day at a Time, The Practice, Dynasty, Hart to Hart, Three's Company, Hazel, The Golden Girls, The Bradys, Empty Nest, Dallas, Three's a Crowd, Murder, She Wrote, and Growing Pains, among many others. He appeared in Elvira: Mistress of the Dark and Heathers in 1988, and 1990's Ghost, starring Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore. He died at the age of 57 in 1993 of cancer.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1964Dear HeartJerry
1966A Big Hand for the Little LadyArthurUncredited
1967BanningTony
1972Glass HousesMan eating apple at civic meeting
1976Alex & the GypsyPublic Defender
1977SammyPhil Clemmons
1983Hart to HartMark Braverman
1983FlicksMiddle Man(segment 'New Adventures of the Great Galaxy')
1984Breakin' 2: Electric BoogalooHoward Howard
1988Elvira: Mistress of the DarkLawyer / Game Show Host
1988HeathersVeronica's Dad
1990GhostBank Co-Worker
1990Navy SEALsElliott West

References

  1. "William Cort; TV, Film and Stage Actor". The Los Angeles Times. 3 October 1993. Retrieved 10 May 2022.


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