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 · Scared to Death as Felix
- 2024 · They Turned Us into Killers as
- 2023 · Night of the Missing as The Caller (segment "Nite Flirt")
- 2023 · Natty Knocks as Abner Honeywell
- 2022 · Murders as Sal Bernando
- 2022 · Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow as
- 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 · To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell as Self
- 2019 · 3 from Hell as Otis Driftwood
- 2018 · Hangover in Death Valley as Lemmas (archive footage)
- 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 · The Possession Experiment as Father Mark Campbell
- 2016 · Smothered as Soggy Christian
- 2016 · Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival as The Magician
- 2015 · The Devil Dogs of Kilo Company as Capt. Morrison (Voice)
- 2015 · Old 37 as Darryl
- 2014 · Charlie's Farm as John Wilson
- 2014 · House of the Witchdoctor as Peter Van Hooten
- 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 · Rogue River as Jon
- 2011 · Exit Humanity as General Williams
- 2011 · Night of the Little Dead as Kickstand
- 2010 · 2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams as Mayor Buckman
- 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)
- 2008 · The Alphabet Killer as Carl Tanner
- 2008 · Repo! The Genetic Opera as Luigi Largo
- 2008 · Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween as Self
- 2007 · Fallen Angels as Westin
- 2007 · Halloween as Zach "Z-Man" Garrett
- 2007 · The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness as Self
- 2007 · Grindhouse as Dr. Heinrich von Strasser (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
- 2007 · Thr3e as Slater
- 2006 · A Dead Calling as Chief Murken
- 2005 · The Devil's Rejects as Otis B. Driftwood
- 2003 · Carnivàle as Possum
- 2003 · House of 1000 Corpses as Otis B. Driftwood
- 2000 · Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth as Himself
- 1998 · All American Massacre as Chop-Top
- 1997 · The Practice as Jake Spooner
- 1995 · Evil Ed as Special Voice Appearance
- 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
- 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 · Night of the Living Dead as Johnnie
- 1990 · The First Power as Bartender
- 1988 · Freddy's Nightmares as Buzz
- 1988 · The Blob as Soldier #2
- 1987 · Tour of Duty as
- 1986 · The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 as Chop-Top
- Future · Subscriber as Jim
- 2024 · The Devil's Disciples as Dread
- 2024 · Stream as Jimmy
- 2023 · Hayride to Hell as Farmer Sam
- 2022 · Bad Girl Boogey as Radio DJ (voice)
- 2022 · Dead by Midnight (Y2Kill) as Jasper
- 2021 · Ice Nine Kills: The Silver Stream as Host
- 2020 · I Am Fear as Steve Mccreedy
- 2019 · Slayer: The Repentless Killogy as Nazi Dad
- 2019 · Big Top Evil as Mr. Kharver
- 2019 · Exorcism at 60,000 Feet as Garvan
- 2016 · Arlo: The Burping Pig as Ernie Dorko
- 2016 · The Horde as Jacob Sutter
- 2015 · Medieval Times: The Making of Army of Darkness as Self
- 2015 · Almost Mercy as Pastor Johnson
- 2012 · The Inflicted as Mr. O'Hara
- 2012 · The Devil's Carnival as The Magician
- 2012 · Holliston as Crazy Max
- 2010 · The Tortured as Kozlowski
- 2010 · Godkiller: Walk Among Us as Dr. West (voice)
- 2010 · Anderson's Cross as Mr. Daniels
- 2009 · The Devil's Tomb as Prof. Duncan
- 2008 · House as Stewart
- 2008 · Alone in the Dark 2 as Dexter
- 2008 · A Perfect Place as Eddie
- 2007 · Babysitter Wanted as Chief Dinelli
- 2007 · Home Sick as Mr. Suitcase
- 2006 · Evil Bong as Bong World Patron
- 2006 · It Runs in the Family as Himself
- 2004 · UnConventional as Self
- 2003 · Vicious as Walace
- 2002 · Live from Baghdad as Rex
- 2002 · Point of Origin as Task Force Officer
- 2000 · The Convent as Officer Ray
- 1990 · The End of Innocence as Man on the Hill
- 1989 · Pink Cadillac as Darrell
- 1988 · Fair Game as Frank
- Future · The Mangled as Bill Bates
- 2024 · Night Talkers as Ari Hall
- 2024 · Orum as Leonard
- 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 · 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 · Shed of the Dead as Doc
- 2019 · In Search of Darkness as Self
- 2019 · Handy Dandy as Richard Crane
- 2018 · Mugworth as Bellousinni
- 2018 · American Exorcist as Mr. Snowfeather
- 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
- 2015 · Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini as Self
- 2015 · Night of the Living Dead: Darkest Dawn as Johnny
- 2015 · Silently Within Your Shadow as Hugo
- 2012 · I Heart Monster Movies as Himself
- 2012 · Eldorado as Lemmas
- 2006 · Vampira: The Movie as Himself
- 2005 · 30 Days in Hell: The Making of 'The Devil's Rejects' as Self
- 1990 · Crash and Burn as Quinn
- 1989 · Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out! as Ricky
- 1986 · Osa as Quilt Face
- Future · Blades in the Darkness 2 as Victor
- Future · Chastise as Bronco
- Future · Manson Girls as Charles Manson
- 2002 · Essence of Echoes as Dr. Hilcott
- 1993 · James Ellroy: Demon Dog of American Crime Fiction as Self
- 1986 · Nightmare Angel as Dr. William de Freis
- Future · Spawn of the Living Dead as Dr. Harold Ornsby
- 1982 · Endangered Species as Cab Driver
- Future · Covet as Sheriff Troy
- Future · Organism 46-B The Unseen as Dr. Lincoln Tucker