Bill Moseley
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.
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Credits
- 2026 · The Ascent as Erasmus
- 2025 · The Fetus as Maddox
- 2024 · The Devil's Disciples as Dread
- 2024 · Scared to Death as Felix
- 2023 · Night of the Missing as The Caller (segment "Nite Flirt")
- 2023 · Hayride to Hell as Farmer Sam
- 2020 · I Am Fear as Steve Mccreedy
- 2019 · Slayer: The Repentless Killogy as Nazi Dad
- 2019 · Exorcism at 60,000 Feet as Garvan
- 2016 · Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival as The Magician
- 2015 · The Devil Dogs of Kilo Company as Capt. Morrison (Voice)
- 2015 · Medieval Times: The Making of Army of Darkness as Self
- 2015 · Night of the Living Dead: Darkest Dawn as Johnny
- 2015 · Almost Mercy as Pastor Johnson
- 2014 · House of the Witchdoctor as Peter Van Hooten
- 2012 · The Devil's Carnival as The Magician
- 2012 · Eldorado as Lemmas
- 2011 · Night of the Little Dead as Kickstand
- 2010 · 2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams as Mayor Buckman
- 2010 · Anderson's Cross as Mr. Daniels
- 2008 · House as Stewart
- 2008 · Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween as Self
- 2008 · Alone in the Dark 2 as Dexter
- 2007 · Babysitter Wanted as Chief Dinelli
- 2007 · The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness as Self
- 2007 · Home Sick as Mr. Suitcase
- 2006 · Evil Bong as Bong World Patron
- 2006 · It Runs in the Family as Himself
- 2003 · Vicious as Walace
- 2002 · Live from Baghdad as Rex
- 2000 · Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth as Himself
- 2000 · The Convent as Officer Ray
- 1995 · Evil Ed as Special Voice Appearance
- 1990 · Crash and Burn as Quinn
- 1988 · Fair Game as Frank
- Future · The Mangled as Bill Bates
- 2024 · Red Night at Skye's as William Boyd
- 2022 · In Search of Darkness: Part III as Self
- 2022 · Nite Flirt as The Devil
- 2022 · Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story as Self
- 2022 · Sin Eater as
- 2021 · Ice Nine Kills: The Silver Stream as Host
- 2021 · Texas Carlos Massacre as Self
- 2020 · In Search of Darkness: Part II as Self
- 2020 · Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi as Self
- 2019 · In Search of Darkness as Self
- 2010 · Godkiller: Walk Among Us as Dr. West (voice)
- Future · Chastise as Bronco
- 2024 · Night Talkers as Ari Hall
- 2024 · Orum as Leonard
- 2024 · Stream as Jimmy
- 2024 · They Turned Us into Killers as
- 2023 · Natty Knocks as Abner Honeywell
- 2022 · Bad Girl Boogey as Radio DJ (voice)
- 2022 · Murders as Sal Bernando
- 2022 · Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow as
- 2022 · Dead by Midnight (Y2Kill) as Jasper
- 2021 · The History of Metal and Horror as Self
- 2021 · Prisoners of the Ghostland as Governor
- 2019 · To Your Last Death as Pavel (voice)
- 2019 · Gothic Harvest as Detective Hollis
- 2019 · 3 from Hell as Otis Driftwood
- 2019 · To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell as Self
- 2019 · Big Top Evil as Mr. Kharver
- 2019 · Shed of the Dead as Doc
- 2019 · Handy Dandy as Richard Crane
- 2018 · Hangover in Death Valley as Lemmas (archive footage)
- 2018 · Mugworth as Bellousinni
- 2018 · The Church as Pastor James
- 2018 · Crepitus as Crepitus
- 2017 · To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story as Self
- 2017 · Fish as Fisherman
- 2012 · I Heart Monster Movies as Himself
- 2008 · A Perfect Place as Eddie
- 2005 · 30 Days in Hell: The Making of 'The Devil's Rejects' as Self
- Future · Manson Girls as Charles Manson
- 2018 · American Exorcist as Mr. Snowfeather
- 2018 · Eli Roth's History of Horror as Self
- 2018 · Toy Box as David Parker Ray
- 2018 · The Great American Mud Wrestle as Special Guest Judge
- 2018 · Cynthia as Buttercup
- 2018 · Minutes to Midnight as Gimple
- 2018 · Boar as Bruce
- 2018 · Death House as Giger
- 2017 · Alcoholist as Grey Speckled Man
- 2016 · Arlo: The Burping Pig as Ernie Dorko
- 2016 · The Possession Experiment as Father Mark Campbell
- 2016 · The Horde as Jacob Sutter
- 2016 · Smothered as Soggy Christian
- 2015 · Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini as Self
- 2015 · Silently Within Your Shadow as Hugo
- 2015 · Old 37 as Darryl
- 2014 · Charlie's Farm as John Wilson
- 2014 · Z Nation as General McCandles
- 2014 · Disciples as Dread
- 2013 · Uncle Grandpa as Additional Voices (voice)
- 2013 · Texas Chainsaw 3D as Drayton Sawyer
- 2012 · Dead Souls as Sheriff Depford
- 2012 · Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as Bernie (voice)
- 2012 · The Inflicted as Mr. O'Hara
- 2012 · Holliston as Crazy Max
- 2012 · Rogue River as Jon
- 2011 · Exit Humanity as General Williams
- 2010 · The Tortured as Kozlowski
- 2010 · The Graves as Caleb
- 2009 · Dead Air as Logan Burnhardt
- 2009 · Blood Night: The Legend of Mary Hatchet as Graveyard Gus
- 2009 · The Haunted World of El Superbeasto as Otis Driftwood (voice)
- 2009 · The Devil's Tomb as Prof. Duncan
- 2008 · The Alphabet Killer as Carl Tanner
- 2008 · Repo! The Genetic Opera as Luigi Largo
- 2007 · Fallen Angels as Westin
- 2007 · Halloween as Zach "Z-Man" Garrett
- 2007 · Grindhouse as Dr. Heinrich von Strasser (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
- 2007 · Thr3e as Slater
- 2006 · A Dead Calling as Chief Murken
- 2006 · Vampira: The Movie as Himself
- 2005 · The Devil's Rejects as Otis B. Driftwood
- 2004 · UnConventional as Self
- 2003 · Carnivàle as Possum
- 2003 · House of 1000 Corpses as Otis B. Driftwood
- 2002 · Essence of Echoes as Dr. Hilcott
- 2002 · Point of Origin as Task Force Officer
- 1998 · All American Massacre as Chop-Top
- 1997 · The Practice as Jake Spooner
- 1995 · Prehysteria! 3 as Director
- 1994 · ER as Charlie
- 1994 · Blood Run as Hank
- 1993 · Mr. Jones as Worker
- 1993 · Fallen Angels as Customer #1
- 1993 · James Ellroy: Demon Dog of American Crime Fiction as Self
- 1992 · Army of Darkness as Deadite Captain
- 1992 · Honey, I Blew Up the Kid as Federal Marshall
- 1992 · Inside Out 2 as Dave (segment "I've Got a Crush on You")
- 1991 · White Fang as Luke
- 1990 · The End of Innocence as Man on the Hill
- 1990 · Night of the Living Dead as Johnnie
- 1990 · The First Power as Bartender
- 1989 · Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out! as Ricky
- 1989 · Pink Cadillac as Darrell
- 1988 · Freddy's Nightmares as Buzz
- 1988 · The Blob as Soldier #2
- 1987 · Tour of Duty as
- 1986 · Osa as Quilt Face
- 1986 · The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 as Chop-Top
- 1982 · Endangered Species as Cab Driver
- Future · Subscriber as Jim
- 1986 · Nightmare Angel as Dr. William de Freis
- Future · Blades in the Darkness 2 as Victor
- Future · Covet as Sheriff Troy
- Future · Spawn of the Living Dead as Dr. Harold Ornsby
- Future · Organism 46-B The Unseen as Dr. Lincoln Tucker