William B. Davis

William B. Davis

87 · Born: Jan 13, 1938

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornJan 13, 1938 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Spouse
  • Emmanuelle Herpin

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Nov 30, 2025 )
  • ?

Biography

William Bruce Davis, a renowned Canadian actor and director, came into this world on January 13, 1938, in the vibrant city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Throughout his illustrious career, Davis has made a lasting impact in the entertainment industry, garnering recognition for his captivating performances in iconic television shows such as The X-Files, The X Files, and Stargate SG-1.

In addition to his impressive acting credits, Davis has also ventured into the realm of direction, showcasing his versatility as a creative force in the world of television. His dedication to his craft has earned him a wealth of experience and a reputation as a talented and skilled professional.

In his personal life, Davis has been married to the lovely Emmanuelle Herpin since 2011, a testament to his commitment to love and companionship.

Career

2024
Bribe, Inc.
Bribe, Inc. as Figaro (voice)
2023
2020
Upload
Upload as David Choak
2019
Phil
Phil as Father Grant
2018
Game Over, Man!
Game Over, Man! as Ray - Security
Bad Times at the El Royale
Bad Times at the El Royale as Judge Gordon Hoffman
2017
Residue
Residue as Lamont
Death Note
Death Note as Radio Host
2016
Abduct
Abduct as Zane
Continuum
Continuum as Future Alec Sadler
2014
Focus
Focus as Mr. Grant
2013
Singularity Principle
Singularity Principle as Lawrence Cason
The Package
The Package as Dr. Willhelm
2012
The Mountain Runners
The Mountain Runners as Henry Engberg
The Tall Man
The Tall Man as Sheriff Chestnut
2011
Behemoth
Behemoth as William Walsh
2010
2009
Possession
Possession as Hypnotist
Damage
Damage as Veltz
The Shortcut
The Shortcut as Benjamin Hartley
2008
Web of Desire
Web of Desire as Dr. Charles Friedman
2007
The Messengers
The Messengers as Colby Price
Judicial Indiscretion
Judicial Indiscretion as Senator Garland Wolf
Numb
Numb as Peter Milbank
2006
Sisters
Sisters as Dr. Lucas Bryant
Her Fatal Flaw
Her Fatal Flaw as Richard O'Brien
Dark Storm
Dark Storm as General Killion
Goose on the Loose
Goose on the Loose as Alphonse David
2005
Max Rules
Max Rules as Rick Brinkley
2004
Snakehead Terror
Snakehead Terror as Doc Jenkins
The Cradle Will Fall
The Cradle Will Fall as Alex Myerson
The Murdoch Mysteries
The Murdoch Mysteries as Alderman Godfrey Shepcote
Packing Up
Packing Up as Jenkins
2003
Word of Honor
Word of Honor as Lewis Kaplan - Tyson's Boss
2002
Saint Sinner
Saint Sinner as Father Michael
Aftermath
Aftermath as Deputy Director Edwards
Damaged Care
Damaged Care as Dr. Sam Verbush
2001
The Proposal
The Proposal as Agent Frank Gruning
Mindstorm
Mindstorm as Parish
Anthrax
Anthrax as Tye Crow
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back as Cigarette Smoking Man (uncredited)
Broken Saints
Broken Saints as Benjamin Palmer
Out of Line
Out of Line as Russell
Broken Saints
Broken Saints as Benjamin Palmer (voice)
Becoming Dick
Becoming Dick as Dr. Hardwin
Murder Most Likely
Murder Most Likely as Detective Inspector
1999
1998
The X Files
The X Files as The Cigarette-Smoking Man
Voyage of Terror
Voyage of Terror as Dr. Norman Ellisy
1996
1995
Not Our Son
Not Our Son as Police Chief
The X-Files
The X-Files as Cigarette Smoking Man
1994
Beyond Suspicion
Beyond Suspicion as Capt. Dick Roth
1991
Omen IV: The Awakening
Omen IV: The Awakening as Lawyer (uncredited)
The Hitman
The Hitman as Dr. Atkins
1990
Anything to Survive
Anything to Survive as Dr Reynolds
It
It as Mr. Gedreau
1989
Look Who's Talking
Look Who's Talking as Drug Doctor
1988
Matinee
Matinee as Heath Harris
1987
Sworn to Silence
Sworn to Silence as Peter Massio
1985
Head Office
Head Office as University Dean
1983
The Dead Zone
The Dead Zone as Ambulance Driver
2004
Packing Up
Packing Up as Director, Writer