Bill Smitrovich
Biography
William Stanley Zmitrowicz Jr., widely recognized as Bill Smitrovich, was born on May 16, 1947. He has established himself as a prominent American actor, celebrated for his versatile performances across television and film.
Smitrovich's career took off in the late 1980s, when he appeared in the critically acclaimed series "Life Goes On," where he portrayed the character of Drew Thatcher, a loving father navigating the complexities of raising a family with a special needs child. This role not only showcased his acting chops but also earned him significant recognition in the industry.
In addition to his television success, Smitrovich has made notable contributions to film, with roles in major productions including "The American President" (1995) and "Donnie Brasco" (1997), demonstrating his ability to adapt to various genres and characters. His talent has also led him to guest appearances on popular shows such as "The X-Files," "The West Wing," and "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation."
Throughout his career, Bill Smitrovich has garnered respect from peers and fans alike for his dedication to his craft. His impressive body of work continues to resonate with audiences, marking him as a distinguished figure in the entertainment industry.
Filmography
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Silver Bullet
1985 • Andy Fairton
Her Alibi
1989 • Farrell
Crazy People
1990 • Bruce
Valley of Bones
2017 • Bill
Bitch
2017
Futuresport
1999 • Coach Douglas
While I Was Gone
2004 • Reverend Daniel Beckett
Flash of Genius
2008 • Judge Franks
Ted
2012 • Frank
The Last Lullaby
2008 • Martin
Eagle Eye
2008
The November Man
2014 • Hanley
Thirteen Days
2000
Band of the Hand
1986 • Chavez
Seven Pounds
2008 • George Ristuccia
The Trigger Effect
1996 • Steph
Fail Safe (2000)
2000 • Gen. Stark
Joker: Folie à Deux
2024
The Phantom (1996)
1996 • Uncle Dave Palmer
The Game of Their Lives
2005
Ted 2
2015 • Frank
Nick of Time
1995 • Officer Trust