William G. Schilling

William G. Schilling
Born(1939-08-30)August 30, 1939
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedFebruary 28, 2019(2019-02-28) (aged 79)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active1980–2011

William G. Schilling (August 30, 1939 – February 28, 2019) was an American actor of film and television. He played Dr. Harold Samuels on the television series Head of the Class between 1986 and 1991.[1]

Schilling died on February 28, 2019, at age 79.[2]

Selected filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1980 The Island Baxter
1981 Rich and Famous Doorman / Waldorf-Astoria
1982 I, the Jury Lundee
1982 The King of Comedy Man on Street uncredited role
1983 Testament Pharmacist
1986 The Best of Times Caribou #1
1986 Fire with Fire Watley
1986 Ruthless People Police Commissioner
1987 White of the Eye Harold Gideon
1992 A Woman's Secret Henry
1993 In the Line of Fire Sanford Riggs
1994 Imaginary Crimes Captain Lee
1994 The Crazysitter Dr. Wiles
1995 Three Wishes Doctor
1996 Space Jam Golfer
1996 The Prince Ed Bishop
1999 Stealth Fighter Harry Goldberg
2001 Thank Heaven Rex Brady
2006 Glory Road Iowa Announcer

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1982 Archie Bunker's Place Locksmith Episode: "The Night Visitor"
1982 Diff'rent Strokes Louis Garth Episode: "Push Comes to Shove"
1982 M*A*S*H Sgt. Jessup 'Jesse' McFarland Episode: "Run for the Money"
1982-1983 Hill Street Blues Bert Holland, Ernie 4 episodes
1984 The Jeffersons Harold O'Steen Episode: "What Makes Sammy Run?"
1986-1991 Head of the Class Dr. Harold Samuels 114 episodes
1992-1993 Homefront Joe, Barzizza 3 episodes

References

  1. ^ "The Hollywood Reporter". Vol. 314, no. 35–50. 1990. ISSN 0018-3660. Retrieved 2015-03-19.
  2. ^ "In Memoriam". SAG-AFTRA. Fall–Winter 2021. p. 138. Retrieved 10 January 2023.