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William Meisle(1937-2023)

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William Meisle was born on 23 July 1937 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for The Manchurian Candidate (2004), School Ties (1992) and The Man Without a Face (1993). He was married to Nanci C. Miller. He died on 26 January 2023 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA.
BornJuly 23, 1937
DiedJanuary 26, 2023(85)
BornJuly 23, 1937
DiedJanuary 26, 2023(85)
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Known for

Denzel Washington in The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
The Manchurian Candidate
6.6
  • Tyler Prentiss
  • 2004
Brendan Fraser in School Ties (1992)
School Ties
6.9
  • Winchester Headmaster
  • 1992
Mel Gibson and Nick Stahl in The Man Without a Face (1993)
The Man Without a Face
6.7
  • Judge Sinclair
  • 1993
Man of the Century (1999)
Man of the Century
7.0
  • Bartlett
  • 1999

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  • Denzel Washington in The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
    The Manchurian Candidate
    6.6
    • Tyler Prentiss
    • 2004
  • Man of the Century (1999)
    Man of the Century
    7.0
    • Bartlett
    • 1999
  • Ryan Alosio and Nicole Brier in Not Even the Trees (1998)
    Not Even the Trees
    3.4
    • Professor
    • 1998
  • The Secret of Anastasia (1997)
    The Secret of Anastasia
    5.5
    Video
    • Voice (as Bill Meisle)
    • 1997
  • The Substance of Fire (1996)
    The Substance of Fire
    6.0
    • Customer with shoes
    • 1996
  • As the World Turns (1956)
    As the World Turns
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Judge George
    • 1995
  • Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, Mehcad Brooks, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)
    Law & Order
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Dr. Matthewson
    • 1994
  • Mel Gibson and Nick Stahl in The Man Without a Face (1993)
    The Man Without a Face
    6.7
    • Judge Sinclair
    • 1993
  • Brendan Fraser in School Ties (1992)
    School Ties
    6.9
    • Winchester Headmaster
    • 1992
  • The End of August (1981)
    The End of August
    6.6
    • Alphonse
    • 1981

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Bill Meisle
  • Born
    • July 23, 1937
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • January 26, 2023
    • Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA(Undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Nanci C. MillerJuly 25, 1959 - February 10, 2015 (her death, 4 children)

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