William Sadler (actor)

William Sadler
Sadler in 2019
Born	William Thomas Sadler (1950-04-13) April 13, 1950 (age 75) Buffalo, New York, U.S.
Education	State University of New York, Geneseo (BA) Cornell University (MFA)
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1977–present
Spouse	Marni Joan Bakst ​ ​ (m. 1978; died 2024)​
Children	1

William Thomas Sadler (born April 13, 1950)^[1] is an American actor. He has had roles in various Broadway productions including Neil Simon's Biloxi Blues (1985). He portrayed President Matthew Ellis in various Marvel Cinematic Universe media including Iron Man 3 (2013) and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2015–2016), and also portrayed Gino Fish in the Jesse Stone television films.

He has had starring roles in various television shows including Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1998–1999), Roswell (1999–2002), The Pacific (2010) and Hawaii Five-0 (2010–2020). His film roles include Die Hard 2 (1990), The Shawshank Redemption (1994), and Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020).