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William Bogert
William Bogert is best known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Gilmore Girls, The Wonder Years and Columbo. William Bogert was born on January 24, 1936. William Bogert died on January 12, 2020 at the age of 83.
- Born
- January 24, 1936
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- January 12, 2020 (83 years old)
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William "Bill" Bogert (January 24, 1936 – January 12, 2020) was an American character actor best known for his semi-regular role as Brandon Brindle on the TV series Small Wonder from 1985 to 1989. He also portrayed Kent Wallace, the host of Chappelle's Show's Frontline spoofs.
William "Bill" Bogert (January 24, 1936 – January 12, 2020) was an American character actor best known for his semi-regular role as Brandon Brindle on the TV series Small Wonder from 1985 to 1989. He also portrayed Kent Wallace, the host of Chappelle's Show's Frontline spoofs.
Known for
Filmography
- 2015Difficult PeopleElmer
- 2003Hope & FaithPrincipal Simmons
- 2000EdJerry MacAllister
- 2000Gilmore GirlsCollege Dean
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitThomas Rooney
- 1997Fired UpMan
- 1996Spin CityPriest
- 19963rd Rock from the SunDean Sumner
- 1996ProfilerChase Donner
- 1992Melrose PlaceDoctor
- 1990Law & OrderJules Simon
- 1988The Wonder YearsPreacher
- 1988Empty NestDoctor #1
- 1987Leg WorkKlopf
- 1986MatlockMr. Wallingford
- 1985Small WonderBrandon Brindle
- 1985The Colbys
- 1984Crazy like a FoxMorton Felspar
- 1982Square Pegs
- 1982Madame's PlaceDwayne Kellogg
- 1982American PlayhouseRoger Leopold
- 1981The Greatest American Hero
- 1981The Fall Guy
- 1981Hill Street BluesCarillo
- 1979Trapper John, M.D.
- 1979The Facts of LifeMr. Parker
- 1979Benson
- 1979Knots LandingPhillip Barbanell
- 1979Hart to Hart
- 1978Flying High
- 1978TaxiJames Broderick
- 1978CentennialWalter Bellamy
- 1977The Incredible Hulk
- 1977Eight Is Enough
- 1977Mulligan's Stew
- 1977The Betty White ShowGiroux
- 1977Lou GrantColin
- 1976Alice
- 1976Quincy, M.E.
- 1976Spencer's Pilots
- 1976Rich Man, Poor Man - Book IIJoe Galen
- 1975Starsky & Hutch
- 1975The Jeffersons
- 1975Baretta
- 1975SwitchArnold Winton
- 1975Barney MillerNeil Korchak
- 1974Police Woman
- 1972M*A*S*H
- 1971ColumboRandall Thurston
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has William Bogert been in?
William Bogert is best known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Gilmore Girls, The Wonder Years and Columbo.
When was William Bogert born?
William Bogert was born on January 24, 1936. (New York City, New York, USA)
How old is William Bogert?
William Bogert died on January 12, 2020 at the age of 83.
Updated: November 11, 2026 ·