William Smith

William Smith
Date of Birth: 24 Mar 1933
Country: USA
Total Credits at Criticker: 81 (Actor), 1 (Writer)
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God Has a Rap Sheet
Eight men of various backgrounds get arrested for the evening, and share the holding cell with a homeless man who awakens and claims to be God.
Conan the Barbarian
The epic tale of child sold into slavery who grows into a man who seeks revenge against the warlord who massacred his tribe (imdb)
Rumble Fish
Rusty James, an absent-minded street thug struggles to live up to his legendary older brother's reputation, and longs for the days when gang warfare was going on. (imdb)
Maniac Cop
In New York, a man in a cop's uniform starts killing people for no apparent reason. (imdb)
Red Dawn
It is the dawn of World War III. In mid-western America, a group of teenagers bands together to defend their town, and their country, from invading Soviet forces. (imdb)
Maverick
Bret Maverick, needing money for a poker tournament, faces various comic mishaps and challenges, including a charming woman thief. (imdb)
Fast Company
Standard good guys vs. bad guys drag racing movie. Nice scene of the driver's view during a funny car run.. (imdb)
The Frisco Kid
A Polish rabbi wanders through the Old West on his way to lead a synagogue in San Francisco. On the... (imdb)
Any Which Way You Can
Philo takes part in a bare knuckle fight - as he does - to make some more money than he can earn from his car repair business... (imdb)
Hell Comes to Frogtown
'Hell' is the name of the hero of the story. He's a prisoner of the women who now run the USA after a nuclear/biological war. Results of the war are that mutants have evolved, and the human race is in danger of extinction due to infertility. (imdb)
Uncle Sam
Uncle Sam (1997) - Direct-to-Video
Desert Storm vet who was killed in combat rises from the grave on July Fourth, to kill the unpatriotic citizens of his hometown, after some teens burn an American flag over his burial site. (imdb)
Hammer
A dock worker becomes a prizefighter, but gets mixed up with a crooked manager. A sympathetic L.A. detective tries to set him straight, but he won't listen. His manager, who is also a drug dealer, tells him that he has to take a dive during an important fight, and to ensure his cooperation, his girlfriend is kidnapped. (imdb)
Legend of the Roller Blade Seven
In a post-apocalyptic world where rollerblading is the chief means of travel, the evil Pharoah sends his minions outside the Wheel Zone to abduct a psychic. The psychic has been trained in the way of the samurai, but has shunned her training to become a Passive. Once abducted, her brother joins forces with others to try and rescue her, but they face many challenges from the Dark Side. (imdb)
Atlantis, the Lost Continent
A Greek Fisherman brings an Atlantean Princess back to her homeland which is the mythical city of Atlantis. He is enslaved for his trouble. The King is being manipulated by an evil sorcerer who is bent on using a natural resource of Atlantis to take over the world. The Atlanteans, or rather the slaves of Atlantis, are forced to mine a crystalline material which absorbs the suns rays. These crystals can then be used for warmth... (IMDB)
Columbo
Commando Squad
An American narcotics agent takes her squad to Mexico, where she must break up a drug-smuggling gang that has also kidnapped her boyfriend. (imdb)
Mail Order Bride
Elderly Will Lane arranges marriage of wild son of dead friend to tame him. (imdb)
The Ultimate Warrior
Atomic holocaust is not the only plague that threatens our future. New York City, 2012 A.D.: In a devastated world, one tired man finds a reason to fight. (imdb)
Boss Nigger
Two black bounty hunters ride into a small town out West in pursuit of an outlaw. They discover that the town has no sheriff, and soon take over that position, much against the will of the mostly white townsfolk. They raise hell, chase women, and milk the locals for cash, while waiting for the opportunity to get their man. (imdb)
Invasion of the Bee Girls
In the small town of Peckham, California, many men die for excessive effort during sexual intercourse. When a scientist from the Brandt research laboratory is found dead in a motel, the government sends Agent Neil Agar (William Smith) to investigate the mysterious deaths. He suspects that the deaths may be related to some experiments of Dr. Susan Harris (Anitra Ford), who is researching bees in the Brandt facility. (imdb)
The Losers
Some bikers are hired by the CIA during the Vietnam War to rescue a captured agent from the clutches of the Red Chinese army. After a round of drinking, fighting, and whoring around, the cycle gang, led by Big Bill Smith, fix up their Yamahas with machine guns, grenades and armor plating, and storm the enemy camp. (imdb)
The Deadly Trackers
Sheriff Sean Kilpatrick (Harris) is a pacifist. Frank Brand (Taylor) is the leader of a band of killers. When their paths cross Kilpatrick is compelled to go against everything he has stood for to bring death to Brand and his gang. Through his hunt into Mexico he is challenged by a noble Mexican Sheriff (Lettieri) interested only in carrying out the law - not vengeance. (imdb)
Bulletproof
A group of dangerous terrorists succeeds to get hold of a tank of the army and all its crew.
Policewomen
Lee Frost's police action film Policewomen stars Sondra Currie as officer Lucy Bond. She goes undercover to bring down a group of female convicts who have escaped from jail and joined forces with smugglers. After her true identity is revealed, she must fend off a number of adversaries. (Allmovie.com)
Run, Angel, Run
Angel, a member of a tough motorcycle gang roaming the Southwest, gets on offer from a major news magazine. In exchange for giving the magazine a big scoop by exposing the inner workings of his gang, the magazine will pay him $10,000. Angel takes the offer, although it means he and his girlfriend must now go on the run from cyclists looking for revenge. (imdb)
Angels Die Hard
Gang of bikers try to save people in a mining disaster. (imdb)
Action U.S.A.
Gangsters murder a man in Texas, then go after his girlfriend. (imdb)
The Mating Game
Tax-collector Lorenzo Charlton comes to the Larkins' farm to ask why Pop Larkins hasn't paid his back-taxes. Charlton has to stay for a day to try to estimate the income from the farm, but it isn't easy to calculate when the farmer has such a lovely daughter, Mariette. (imdb)
Darker Than Amber
Professional beach bum and 'knight errant' Travis McGee goes up against psychotic body-builder Terry Bartell. McGee pulls out all the stops when he joins a Caribbean cruise to bring the killer to justice. (imdb)
Black Samson
A kung fu fighting LA nightclub owner with a pet lion takes on white drug-dealing gangsters and pushers.
Blood & Guts
A young athlete becomes the unlikely star of an itinerant wrestling troupe, and a rival promoter will go to any length to steal him away. (imdb)
B.O.R.N.
A speeding ambulance abducts three beautiful young women to a sinister medical center where someone is making a killing selling healthy human organs on the black market. The title stands for Body Organ Replacement Network. (imdb)
The Over-the-Hill Gang
A retired Texas Ranger and his three aging pals are hired to clean up a lawless town. (imdb)
Crowhaven Farm
A young couple inherits a farm. Hoping that the rural location might help to patch up their strained marriage, they move into it, only to be confronted by the supernatural forces that inhabit it (imdb)
Cartel
Chuck Taylor is a charter pilot who unknowingly smuggles cocaine for the Cartel into the U.S. Unfortunately he is captured by the feds. Ironically, so is Tony King, boss of the Cartel. The two are placed in the same cell, and a relentless battle of wills begins. King even has Taylor's family executed from behind bars. When King escapes from the prison, Taylor takes that as his cue to do likewise. He hunts down the members of the Cartel one by one, and gets vengeance for his loved ones. (imdb)
C.C. and Company
Motorcycle mechanic C.C. Ryder joins "The Heads," an outlaw biker gang. Fellow gang members menace fashion journalist Ann when her limo breaks down in the desert, but C.C. comes to her rescue. The bikers disrupt a motorcross event tied in with a fashion shoot, but C.C. enters the competition under Ann's admiring eye. His win puts him at odds with Moon, leader of "The Heads." When C.C. leaves with his cut of the purse, the bikers kidnap Ann, and C.C. races Moon to win her freedom. (imdb)
Chrome and Hot Leather
A Green Beret returns home from the Vietnam war to find that a gang of murderous bikers has killed his fiancee. He calls on several of his Green Beret buddies to come and help him take revenge on the gang. (imdb)
Grave of the Vampire
Kroft, a legendary vampire, returns from sleep. Kroft attacks a couple in a graveyard, raping the woman. The child born feeds only on blood from his mother's breast. (imdb)
Deadly Breed
When a white-supremacist gang intent on ridding the city of all non-whites overpowers the neighborhood police, a new cop who's just been transferred to the district must step up to save his community. (TCM)
Platoon Leader
A young officer, just out of West Point is sent to Vietnam, where the men don't respect him until he gets wounded and returns to be a wiser soldier and a better commander. (imdb)
Seven
A government agent discovers a plot by a cartel of seven gangsters to take over the state of Hawaii. He hires a team of seven hitmen to stop them. (imdb)
Memorial Valley Massacre
A hermit attacks campers threatening his woodland solitude.
Dr. Minx
A physically attractive female physician finds no fun in brief affairs in this dreadful exploitation drama. Her luck finally seems to change with her latest lover, but when she learns that he is more interested in her money than her, murder ensues. (All Movie Guide)
Evil Altar
In the small town of Red Rock, a devil-worshipping cult, in league with the local sheriff, kidnaps victims for sacrifice. (imdb)
The Final Sanction
After war breaks out between the U.S. and Russia, the two countries decide to settle the conflict by putting its two best warriors into an arena in a fight to the death. (imdb)
Moon in Scorpio
Ex-soldiers on a yachting trip run into the ghosts of victims of a massacre. (imdb)
Hollywood Man
Hollywood action film star Rafe Stoker has sunk $130,000 of his own money into his own production, but can't find legitimate financing to complete the film. His mob-connected investor demands an exorbitant amount of collateral and a guarantee that Rafe hand over a commercially acceptable film in 4 weeks, then hires a gang of psycho bikers to sabotage the picture to ensure he collects Stoker's collateral. (imdb)
Saturday\
A star high school football player goes through the ups and downs of 'big-time' college athletics in the 1950's. (imdb)
Hell on the Battleground
Vietnam: The battle-tested Seargents Casey and Lance have to accompany a young Lieutenant and a group of newly arrived teenage soldiers on a practice trip in the jungle. But the trip turns bloody serious when they are discovered by Russian scouts and have half a company follows hot on their heels. (imdb)
Doublecross on Costa\
Six years after stopping a multi-national arms deal that would have wiped out Los Angeles, Agent Costa is tracked down at his home halfway around the world. Through revenge and deception, from Sardinia to Beverly Hills, Costa must ready for a final showdown by finding his way through an intricate web of double crosses, while meeting up with old friends (and enemies. If Costa wants to survive and save his home, and island, he will have to fight his way out! (reeltreasures.amazonwebstore.com)
Taken Alive
On a tour of Italy, corrupt US Senator Robert Boyd (Robert Ginty) is targeted to be kidnapped by local thugs led by American Marty Moretti (Frank Stallone). Their plan goes awry, leaving them in possession of Angela (Frankie Thorn), the Senator's mistress. On the advice of L.E. (William Smith), the powerful political operative who is masterminding his presidential candidacy, the swinish senator leaves Italy after filling in agent Veronica (Barbara Niven) on the Angela situation. (tvguide.com)
Road to Revenge
Actor Wings Hauser plays an ex cop. He is arrested by actor Mark Hoadley who plays a cop from the same City. (myspace.com)
Sweet Jesus, Preacherman
A Black hit man poses as a Baptist preacher in a ghetto church. He decides to take over the local rackets. (imdb)
Instant Karma
The writer of a bad TV series begins to rethink his life when he meets and falls in love with a beautiful actress. (imdb)
Gentle Savage
An Indian is accused of the rape and murder of a white girl. The girl's stepfather incites the townspeople to punish the Indian - to cover up the fact that it was actually he who committed the crime. (imdb)
Jungle Assault
When general Mitchell's daughter joins South American rebels, he asks two of his ex-soldiers, Becker and Kelly, to get her back. They soon discovers that the rebels are in league with Russians. (imdb)
Piranha
Wildlife photographer Terry and her brother Art go to Venezuela for a photo shoot. They hire Jim Pendrake to guide them through the jungle. However, the trio run afoul of evil local hunter Caribe. (imdb)
The Jerk, Too
Navin Johnson, the consummate idiot, returns in this remake of Steve Martin's popular 1979 film The Jerk. As in the first, Johnson, the lily white adoptee of a black sharecropper sets out across the country in search of true love.
The Last Riders
A Biker leaves his gang and his ex-buddies take revenge.
L.A. Vice
Vice detective Jon Chance (Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs) is in search of a millionaire's daughter and her boyfriend...kidnapped for an unreasonable ransom. With his trustworthy captain (William Smith) as backup, Chance must shoot his way through the enemy and rescue the hostages... (imdb)
Blackjack
A late-period entry in the blaxploitation cycle, John Evans's BLACKJACK is kind of akin to a black-skinned OCEAN'S ELEVEN, if OCEAN'S had less Rat-Pack-style farting around and more racial tension. Frank Christi stars as Joe Greene, a dude who's gone up the river for five years for a crime he didn't commit. (Of course.) While in prison, he befriends four fellow convicts and trains them all in the game of blackjack, so that they can get jobs in casinos when they get out. (cinemageddon.net)
Chance
After a daring robbery of a jewelery store, the thieves accidentally let their loot fall into the unsuspecting hands of repo man and secret alcoholic Zach. When the crime lord behind the heist learns of the whereabouts of his diamonds, he instructs his thugs to find Zach and get the jewels back by any means possible. (imdb)
Death Among Friends
A female homicide detective is assigned to solve the murder of an international banker. (imdb)
Forgotten Heroes
a well-produced independent movie from 1990 about a mission during the Vietnam War to extract a Russian general from Cambodia. Once it gets going, FORGOTTEN HEROES creates an intense sense of jeopardy with strong patriotic, Christian content, but it also contains a significant amount of foul language and strong violence. (movieguide.org)
Hell to Pay
Ten legendary Western stars are reunited in this action-packed tale of brothers at odds-one a decorated soldier and reluctant hero, the other a gambler who keeps company with card sharks and corrupt women-in a small mining town torn apart by civil war. When they fall for the same woman, the brothers become divided; and one man is left to face a band of ruthless killers on his own. (imdb)
I Wonder Who\
A biopic of the career of Joe Howard (12 Feb.,1878 - 19 May, 1961), famous songwriter of the early 20th Century. Howard wrote the title song, Goodbye, My Lady Love; and Hello, My Baby among many others. Mark Stevens was dubbed by Buddy Clark, well known singer of the 30's and 40's. (imdb)
A Mission to Kill
His activities in Vietnam would be denied by the U S Government. Only two others providing similar service returned to the states. Now he's getting mental help in a military institution, escapes, and must be recaptured. (imdb)
Scorchy
Seattle undercover narc Jackie Parker (Stevens) is out to bust the drug smuggling ring commanded by Philip Bianco (Danova).
Neon Signs
A quirky anthology, consisting of four separate short films connected by host segments.
Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes
Two astronauts travelling across the simian-dominated world with their chimpanzee friend are captured and forced to fight in a gladiatorial arena. Later, they search the ruins of an ancient city for clues to the fate of the human race.
Killer Story
Three very modern adaptations of Edgar Allan Poe stories. Two old-time pulp writers get together to spin some horric yarns, only they don't know they are caught up in a horror story of their own making. (imdb)
Laredo
Laredo (1965) - TV Series
Rustlers, bank robbers, and their own wild schemes: a band of Texas Rangers keeps getting in and out of trouble, under the jaundiced eye of Captain Parmalee. (imdb)
The Swinging Barmaids
A cop goes after a psycho who is killing cocktail waitresses.
Empire of Ash III
It's the year 2050, and the world has become a wasteland after a fatal virus has ravaged the human race. Those few that have survived are forced to fight against a powerful warrior empire that seeks total control over the new world. The price of freedom in this New World is death. In a desperate stand for true civilization, the last of the warriors for freedom wage an all out assault against the evil empire. (imdb)
Runaway, Runaway
A runaway girl hitch-hikes west until reaching the coast of southern California, where she meets different people, many wanting to sleep with her, including a lesbian prostitute and the older man initially giving her a ride to Venice Beach. (imdb)
Three Guns for Texas
Three Texas rangers fight a band of Indian renegades led by a cunning but beautiful woman.
Rapturious
Hip-hop meets horror in this twisted tale directed by Kamal Ahmed (The Jerky Boys). Binging on hard drugs, white rapper Rapturious spins into murderous hallucinations - or is he really committing these blood-splattering crimes?
Planet of the Apes
Combat!
Combat! (1962) - TV Series
Kung Fu
Kung Fu (1972) - TV Series
The Sex Symbol
A thinly disguised version of the life of Marilyn Monroe, detailing her ups and downs in life and how her erratic behavior contributes to her deteriorating career. (imdb)