William Devane

William Devane: Biography in Details

Who is William Devane?

William Devane is an American film, television and theater actor. He garnered a lot of fame and popularity for his role as Greg Sumner on the primetime soap opera Knots Landing and as James Heller on the Fox serial drama 24.

Birth, Age, Nationality, Childhood

He was born as William Joseph Devane on September 5, 1937. His nationality is American and ethnicity is mixed(Irish, Dutch, and German).

He spent his childhood in the place where he was born, Albany, New York, United States. His father was Governor of New York, and mother was a housewife.

However, not much is there regarding her earlier days and childhood. Despite that, it will not be wrong to say that he had a decent upbringing which has played a significant role in his success.

In which school did William Devane attend?

In the same way, William Devane attended and graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City. However, there is no information about his education and qualifications in detail.

William Devane: Professional Life and Career

William Devane started his career by with Broadway debut in “The Watering Place.”  Similarly, he debuted in a revolutionary in the film “In the Country” in 1967. Following the attention he garnered, he has appeared in television shows like Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, Stargate GS 1, and NCIS.

Moreover, he has a recurring role as Edward Grayson in the Soap Opera “Revenge.” Also, he appeared in famous roles such as a member of the Presidential Cabinet, Secretary of State, a nominee for Vice-President, Secretary of Defense in the series 24 and President John F. Kennedy in the “Missiles of October.” However, his popular role was as Greg Sumner in Knots Landing. The exceptional talents he displayed in his career inevitably amassed him some recognition.

How much does William Devane earn?

William Devane has a net worth of $5 Million as of 2023, but his salary is not revealed yet.

William Devane: Rumors and Controversy

During his entire career, he always maintained top-notch professionalism over his work. His work was always admirable, and his hard work reflected on how well he did in his career.

He always maintains a decent and admirable image in his entire career without attracting any rumors and controversy. Instead of attracting unwanted attention, he made everyone believe that he has no interest in becoming a controversial figure.

William Devane: Body Measurements

William Devane has a height of 5 feet 10 inches. His body weight is not known. Besides these, he has salt-pepper hair and blue eyes.

William Devane: Social Media Profile

William Devane is currently active on Twitter. He has 790 followers on Twitter. Besides these, he is currently inactive on Facebook and Instagram.

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