Bill Moseley
William "Bill" Moseley (born November 11, 1951) is an American film actor and musician who has starred in a number of cult classic horror films, including House of 1000 Corpses, Repo! The Genetic Opera and The Devil's Rejects. His first big role was in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 as Chop Top. He has also released records with guitarist Buckethead, in the band Cornbugs. Moseley was born in Stamford, Connecticut, and grew up in Barrington Hills, Illinois. He is the son of Virginia Gillette (Kleitz), a journalist, and S. D. Moseley (Spencer Dumaresq Moseley), who was a member of the Yale Corporation, All-American captain and center of the 1942 Yale football team, and chairman and chief executive of the Railway Express Agency. His grandfather, George Moseley, also played football at Yale and was an All-American. He is a graduate of Yale University. For a period of time, Moseley operated as a journalist, writing for such magazines as Omni, National Lampoon and Psychology Today.
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Credits
- 2026 · Scared to Death as Felix
- 2025 · The Fetus as Maddox
- 2024 · Stream as Jimmy
- 2022 · In Search of Darkness: Part III as Self
- 2022 · Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story as Self
- 2022 · Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow as
- 2021 · Prisoners of the Ghostland as Governor
- 2020 · Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi as Self
- 2019 · To Your Last Death as Pavel (voice)
- 2019 · Slayer: The Repentless Killogy as Nazi Dad
- 2019 · 3 from Hell as Otis Driftwood
- 2019 · To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell as Self
- 2019 · Big Top Evil as Mr. Kharver
- 2019 · In Search of Darkness as Self
- 2018 · Eli Roth's History of Horror as Self
- 2018 · Crepitus as Crepitus
- 2018 · Boar as Bruce
- 2018 · Death House as Giger
- 2016 · The Horde as Jacob Sutter
- 2016 · Smothered as Soggy Christian
- 2015 · Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness" as Self
- 2015 · Night of the Living Dead: Darkest Dawn as Johnny
- 2014 · Charlie's Farm as John Wilson
- 2014 · Z Nation as General McCandles
- 2013 · Uncle Grandpa as Additional Voices (voice)
- 2013 · Texas Chainsaw 3D as Drayton Sawyer
- 2012 · Dead Souls as Sheriff Depford
- 2012 · Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as Bernie (voice)
- 2012 · The Devil's Carnival as The Magician
- 2012 · Holliston as Crazy Max
- 2012 · Eldorado as Lemmas
- 2012 · Rogue River as Jon
- 2011 · Exit Humanity as General Williams
- 2011 · Underground Entertainment: The Movie as Bill
- 2010 · The Tortured as Kozlowski
- 2010 · The Graves as Caleb
- 2009 · Dead Air as Logan Burnhardt
- 2009 · The Haunted World of El Superbeasto as Otis Driftwood (voice)
- 2009 · The Devil's Tomb as Prof. Duncan
- 2008 · Repo! The Genetic Opera as Luigi Largo
- 2008 · The Alphabet Killer as Carl Tanner
- 2008 · House as Stewart
- 2008 · Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween as Self
- 2008 · Alone in the Dark 2 as Dexter
- 2007 · Halloween as Zach "Z-Man" Garrett
- 2007 · Babysitter Wanted as Chief Dinelli
- 2007 · The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness as Self
- 2007 · Grindhouse as Dr. Heinrich von Strasser (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
- 2007 · Thr3e as Slater
- 2006 · A Dead Calling as Chief Murken
- 2006 · Evil Bong as Bong World Patron
- 2005 · The Devil's Rejects as Otis B. Driftwood
- 2003 · Vicious as Walace
- 2003 · Carnivàle as Possum
- 2003 · House of 1000 Corpses as Otis B. Driftwood
- 2002 · Live from Baghdad as Rex
- 2002 · Point of Origin as Task Force Officer
- 1997 · The Practice as Jake Spooner
- 1994 · ER as Charlie
- 1994 · Blood Run as Hank
- 1993 · Mr. Jones as Worker
- 1993 · Fallen Angels as Customer #1
- 1992 · Army of Darkness as Deadite Captain
- 1992 · Honey, I Blew Up the Kid as Federal Marshall
- 1992 · Inside Out 2 as Dave (segment "I've Got a Crush on You")
- 1991 · White Fang as Luke
- 1990 · The End of Innocence as Man on the Hill
- 1990 · Night of the Living Dead as Johnnie
- 1990 · Crash and Burn as Quinn
- 1990 · The First Power as Bartender
- 1989 · Pink Cadillac as Darrell
- 1988 · Fair Game as Frank
- 1988 · Freddy's Nightmares as Buzz
- 1988 · The Blob as Soldier #2
- 1987 · Tour of Duty as
- 1986 · The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 as Chop-Top
- Future · Organism 46-B The Unseen as Dr. Lincoln Tucker
- Future · Manson Girls as Charles Manson
- 2026 · The Ascent as Erasmus
- 2024 · Ice Nine Kills Presents: Welcome to Horrorwood as Captain Harris
- 2024 · They Turned Us into Killers as
- 2023 · Night of the Missing as The Caller (segment "Nite Flirt")
- 2023 · Hayride to Hell as Farmer Sam
- 2023 · Natty Knocks as Abner Honeywell
- 2022 · Nite Flirt as The Devil
- 2022 · Dead by Midnight (Y2Kill) as Jasper
- 2022 · Sin Eater as
- 2021 · The History of Metal and Horror as Self
- 2021 · Texas Carlos Massacre as Self
- 2020 · In Search of Darkness: Part II as Self
- 2019 · Gothic Harvest as Detective Hollis
- 2019 · Exorcism at 60,000 Feet as Garvan
- 2018 · Hangover in Death Valley as Lemmas (archive footage)
- 2018 · Mugworth as Bellousinni
- 2018 · The Church as Pastor James
- 2018 · The Great American Mud Wrestle as Special Guest Judge
- 2018 · Cynthia as Buttercup
- 2018 · Minutes to Midnight as Gimple
- 2017 · To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story as Self
- 2017 · Alcoholist as Grey Speckled Man
- 2016 · Arlo: The Burping Pig as Ernie Dorko
- 2016 · Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival as The Magician
- 2015 · Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini as Self
- 2015 · Old 37 as Darryl
- 2014 · Disciples as Dread
- 2010 · Godkiller: Walk Among Us as Dr. West (voice)
- 2010 · Anderson's Cross as Mr. Daniels
- 2010 · 2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams as Mayor Buckman
- 2007 · Fallen Angels as Westin
- 2007 · Home Sick as Mr. Suitcase
- Future · The Mangled as Bill Bates
- 2024 · The Devil's Disciples as Dread
- 2024 · Night Talkers as Ari Hall
- 2024 · Orum as Leonard
- 2024 · Red Night at Skye's as William Boyd
- 2022 · Bad Girl Boogey as Radio DJ (voice)
- 2022 · Murders as Sal Bernando
- 2021 · Ice Nine Kills: The Silver Stream as Host
- 2020 · I Am Fear as Steve Mccreedy
- 2019 · Shed of the Dead as Doc
- 2019 · Handy Dandy as Richard Crane
- 2017 · Fish as Fisherman
- 2016 · The Possession Experiment as Father Mark Campbell
- 2015 · The Devil Dogs of Kilo Company as Capt. Morrison (Voice)
- 2015 · Silently Within Your Shadow as Hugo
- 2015 · Almost Mercy as Pastor Johnson
- 2012 · I Heart Monster Movies as Himself
- 2006 · Vampira: The Movie as Himself
- Future · Subscriber as Jim
- 2018 · American Exorcist as Mr. Snowfeather
- 2018 · Toy Box as David Parker Ray
- 2014 · House of the Witchdoctor as Peter Van Hooten
- 2012 · The Inflicted as Mr. O'Hara
- 2011 · FEARnet's Movies with More Brains as Self
- 2011 · Night of the Little Dead as Kickstand
- 2009 · Blood Night: The Legend of Mary Hatchet as Graveyard Gus
- 2008 · A Perfect Place as Eddie
- 2007 · Headcheese as Self (as Chop Top)
- 2006 · Quackers! as Self (as Chop Top)
- 2006 · It Runs in the Family as Himself
- 2005 · 30 Days in Hell: The Making of 'The Devil's Rejects' as Self
- 2004 · UnConventional as Self
- 2002 · Essence of Echoes as Dr. Hilcott
- 2000 · Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth as Self
- 2000 · The Convent as Officer Ray
- 1998 · All American Massacre as Chop-Top
- 1995 · Evil Ed as Special Voice Appearance
- 1995 · Prehysteria! 3 as Director
- 1993 · James Ellroy: Demon Dog of American Crime Fiction as Self
- 1989 · Silent Night, Deadly Night III: Better Watch Out! as Ricky
- 1986 · Osa as Quilt Face
- Future · Chastise as Bronco
- Future · Spawn of the Living Dead as Dr. Harold Ornsby
- Future · Baltigore as The Traveler
- Future · Blades in the Darkness 2 as Victor
- 1986 · Nightmare Angel as Dr. William de Freis
- 1982 · Endangered Species as Cab Driver
- Future · Covet as Sheriff Troy