William Sadler: podcast appearances and interviews

William Thomas Sadler is an American actor born on April 13, 1950. He began his acting career performing in various Broadway productions, including Neil Simon's Biloxi Blues in 1985. Sadler is recognized as a character actor and has appeared in numerous films and television series. His notable film roles include performances in Die Hard 2, Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey, The Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile, The Mist, and Bill and Ted Face the Music. He portrayed President Matthew Ellis in multiple Marvel Cinematic Universe media, such as Iron Man 3 and the television series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. He also played Gino Fish in the Jesse Stone television films. On television, Sadler has had roles in various series including Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Roswell, The Pacific, and Hawaii Five-0, with appearances spanning from the late 1990s through the 2010s.