William Newman
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William Newman has spent over 90 years in front of the camera, with more than 41 film and TV credits. his Mr. Sprinkles in 'Mrs. Doubtfire' ranks among the most remembered of his filmography. Drama has been his most frequent territory.
William Newman
25 Movies
16 Series
William Newman has spent over 90 years in front of the camera, with more than 41 film and TV credits. his Mr. Sprinkles in 'Mrs. Doubtfire' ranks among the most remembered of his filmography. Drama has been his most frequent territory.
Movies
Plays Mr. Sprinkles
Mrs. Doubtfire
1993
Plays Street Preacher
The Craft
1996
Plays Sheriff Cronin
Leprechaun
1993
Plays Virgil Cuts
Silver Bullet
1985
Plays Millionaire
Hero
1992
Plays Captain Smalls
The Mosquito Coast
1986
Plays Fitch
For Love of the Game
1999
Plays Man from Home Town
The Postman Always Rings Twice
1981
Plays Dunfield
Brubaker
1980
Plays French Missionary Doctor
The Serpent and the Rainbow
1988
Plays Gus Lotterhand
Funny Farm
1988
Plays Quigley
Squirm
1976
Plays Elderly Man
Fearless
1993
Plays Doc Williams
Monkey Shines
1988
Plays Doc Robinson
Tom and Huck
1995
Plays Chas
Santa with Muscles
1996
Plays Augie
Brown's Requiem
1998
Plays Joshua
Playing for Keeps
1986
Plays Dr. Thompson
Teacher's Pet
2000
Plays Jonathan
Chattahoochee
1990
Plays Court Clerk
Touch
1997
Plays Luster
Split Cherry Tree
1982
Plays Lee Wilson
The Big Show
1936
TV Shows
Plays Dave
Women of the House
1995
Plays Bink
Matlock
1986
Plays Chester Chumley
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
Plays The Cape
The Tick
2001
Plays Kalin Trose
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
Plays Herb
The King of Queens
1998
Plays Cat Show MC
My Name Is Earl
2005
Plays The Waiter
Mad About You
1992
Plays Old Demon Man
Angel
1999
Plays Customer
All-American Girl
1994
Plays Hammond
The Drew Carey Show
1995
Plays Dr. Soames
The Stand
1994
Plays Harvey Feingold
L.A. Doctors
1998
Plays Dr. Meyer
Popular
1999
Plays Mr. Langen
Party of Five
1994
Plays Father
Eerie, Indiana
1991
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Teacher's Pet
Full Filmography
My Name Is Earl
Cat Show MC · 1 episode
2006
TV
The Tick
The Cape · 1 episode
2001
TV
Angel
Old Demon Man · 1 episode
2000–2001
TV
Teacher's Pet
Dr. Thompson
2000
Film
Diagnosis: Murder
Chester Chumley · 1 episode
1999
TV
The King of Queens
Herb · 1 episode
1998–1999
TV
L.A. Doctors
Harvey Feingold · 1 episode
1999
TV
Popular
Dr. Meyer · 1 episode
1999–
TV
For Love of the Game
Fitch
1999
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is William Newman still alive?
William Newman passed away on May 27, 2015 at age 80.
What are the most famous roles of William Newman?
William Newman is best known for roles in Mrs. Doubtfire, The Craft, Leprechaun.
How many movies has William Newman been in?
Over a 79-year career (since 1936), William Newman has appeared in 25 movies and 16 TV shows.
What was William Newman's first movie?
The career of William Newman began with The Big Show (1936).
What is William Newman's most recent movie or series?
William Newman's most recent release is My Name Is Earl, which premiered on September 20, 2005.
What TV shows has William Newman appeared in?
On television, William Newman has appeared in Star Trek: The Next Generation, My Name Is Earl, Angel, The King of Queens.
William Newman
1934-06-15 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
William Newman has spent over 90 years in front of the camera, with more than 41 film and TV credits. his Mr. Sprinkles in 'Mrs. Doubtfire' ranks among the most remembered of his filmography. Drama has been his most frequent territory.