Bill Smitrovich
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William Stanley Zmitrowicz Jr. (born May 16, 1947), known professionally as Bill Smitrovich, is an American actor.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Bill Smitrovich reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Bill Smitrovich's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 36% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Bill Smitrovich remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Bill Smitrovich Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Bill Smitrovich's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Bill Smitrovich.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Joker: Folie à Deux | Judge Herman Rothwax | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | We Are Gathered Here Today | Jack Weir | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Valley of Bones | Bill | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Bitch | Papa | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Ted 2 | Frank | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | The November Man | Hanley | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Ted | Frank | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Rum Diary | Zimburger | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Seven Pounds | George Ristuccia | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Eagle Eye | Admiral Thompson | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Flash of Genius | Judge Franks | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Iron Man | General Gabriel | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Last Lullaby | Martin | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Heavens Fall | George Chamlee | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Contract | Wainwright | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Mrs. Harris | Joel Arnou | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Game of Their Lives | Admiral Higgins | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | While I Was Gone | Daniel Beckett | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | The Reagans | Alexander Haig | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Thirteen Days | Gen. Maxwell Taylor | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Fail Safe | Gen. Stark | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery | Inspector Cramer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Futuresport | Coach Douglas | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | The '60s | Bill Herlihy | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Batman Beyond: The Movie | Frank Watt (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Mr. Murder | Lt. Lowbock | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Air Force One | General Northwood | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Ghosts of Mississippi | Jim Kitchens | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Trigger Effect | Steph | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Independence Day | Captain Watson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Phantom | Uncle Dave Palmer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Nick of Time | Officer Trust | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Texas Justice | Mitch Conlon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Children of the Dark | Milos Janecek | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Labor of Love: The Arlette Schweitzer Story | Dan Schweitzer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Gregory K | George Russ | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Crazy People | Bruce | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Renegades | Finch | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Her Alibi | Farrell | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Crime Story: Pilot | Det. Danny Krychek | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Manhunter | Lloyd Bowman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Band of the Hand | Chavez | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | A Killing Affair | Pink Gresham | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Silver Bullet | Andy Fairton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Key Exchange | Lenny | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Beniker Gang | Laundry Truck Driver | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper | Scott Wheeler | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Maria's Lovers | Bartender | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Splash | Ralph Bauer | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Muggable Mary: Street Cop | Charlie Hock | Hit | Similar → |
Bill Smitrovich - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Bill Smitrovich?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Bill Smitrovich is "The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery" with a rating of 8.3/10.
How many movies has Bill Smitrovich acted in?
Bill Smitrovich has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Bill Smitrovich?
Other notable films include "Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper", "Iron Man", and "Seven Pounds".