William Butler

Biography

William Butler is a multifaceted talent in the film industry, having written, produced, and directed projects across the globe, including in Spain, Italy, Romania, Africa, the UK, and the United States. His recent work includes writing "To Grandmother's House We Go" for the fourth season of Creepshow. Butler also created and directed the series "Baby Oopsie," which achieved Amazon's highest Video on Demand record, in addition to his work on the films "Madhouse" for Lakeshore Entertainment and "Furnace" for Lionsgate.

In the literary realm, Butler is celebrated as the #1 Best Selling Author of "Tawdry Tales and Confessions From Horror's Boy Next Door," released in May 2021. The book chronicles his extraordinary journey from acting in prominent horror franchises to becoming an independent filmmaker. His directorial prowess has earned him accolades, including two consecutive wins for Best Director at World of Wonder’s "Music Video of the Year" in 2017 and 2018. He was also nominated for BEST INDY COMEDY by Film Threat Magazine for the "Barbie and Kendra" re-dub series.

With a robust career spanning 15 years at Disney Channel, Butler boasts an impressive collection of 22 Telly Awards, a Dove Award for excellence in children's entertainment, and The Kids First Award for outstanding writing. Notably, he is the only actor to have shared the screen with iconic horror figures such as Jason Voorhees, Leatherface, and Freddy Krueger, solidifying his legacy in the genre.