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.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · The Fetus as Maddox
- 2024 · Orum as Leonard
- 2024 · Stream as Jimmy
- 2023 · Hayride to Hell as Farmer Sam
- 2023 · Natty Knocks as Abner Honeywell
- 2022 · Nite Flirt as The Devil
- 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 · In Search of Darkness: Part II as Self
- 2019 · To Your Last Death as Pavel (voice)
- 2019 · 3 from Hell as Otis Driftwood
- 2019 · To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell as Self
- 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
- 2017 · To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story as Self
- 2016 · The Horde as Jacob Sutter
- 2016 · Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival as The Magician
- 2016 · Smothered as Soggy Christian
- 2015 · Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini as Self
- 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 · Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as Bernie (voice)
- 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 · Anderson's Cross as Mr. Daniels
- 2010 · 2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams as Mayor Buckman
- 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
- 2008 · A Perfect Place as Eddie
- 2007 · Fallen Angels as Westin
- 2007 · Halloween as Zach "Z-Man" Garrett
- 2007 · Grindhouse as Dr. Heinrich von Strasser (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
- 2007 · Thr3e as Slater
- 2006 · Evil Bong as Bong World Patron
- 2005 · The Devil's Rejects as Otis B. Driftwood
- 2004 · UnConventional as Self
- 2003 · Vicious as Walace
- 2003 · Carnivàle as Possum
- 2003 · House of 1000 Corpses as Otis B. Driftwood
- 2002 · Live from Baghdad as Rex
- 2000 · The Convent as Officer Ray
- 1997 · The Practice as Jake Spooner
- 1995 · Evil Ed as Special Voice Appearance
- 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 · Freddy's Nightmares as Buzz
- 1988 · The Blob as Soldier #2
- 1987 · Tour of Duty as
- 1986 · Osa as Quilt Face
- 1986 · The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 as Chop-Top
- Future · Manson Girls as Charles Manson
- 2026 · Scared to Death as Felix
- 2024 · Night Talkers as Ari Hall
- 2024 · Red Night at Skye's as William Boyd
- 2024 · They Turned Us into Killers as
- 2023 · Night of the Missing as The Caller (segment "Nite Flirt")
- 2022 · In Search of Darkness: Part III as Self
- 2022 · Dead by Midnight (Y2Kill) as Jasper
- 2021 · The History of Metal and Horror as Self
- 2020 · Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi as Self
- 2020 · I Am Fear as Steve Mccreedy
- 2019 · Slayer: The Repentless Killogy as Nazi Dad
- 2019 · Exorcism at 60,000 Feet as Garvan
- 2019 · Handy Dandy as Richard Crane
- 2018 · Hangover in Death Valley as Lemmas (archive footage)
- 2018 · Mugworth as Bellousinni
- 2018 · American Exorcist as Mr. Snowfeather
- 2018 · The Church as Pastor James
- 2018 · Cynthia as Buttercup
- 2018 · Minutes to Midnight as Gimple
- 2017 · Fish as Fisherman
- 2016 · Arlo: The Burping Pig as Ernie Dorko
- 2016 · The Possession Experiment as Father Mark Campbell
- 2015 · Night of the Living Dead: Darkest Dawn as Johnny
- 2015 · Almost Mercy as Pastor Johnson
- 2014 · House of the Witchdoctor as Peter Van Hooten
- 2012 · Dead Souls as Sheriff Depford
- 2012 · The Inflicted as Mr. O'Hara
- 2012 · The Devil's Carnival as The Magician
- 2010 · Godkiller: Walk Among Us as Dr. West (voice)
- 2010 · The Graves as Caleb
- 2009 · Blood Night: The Legend of Mary Hatchet as Graveyard Gus
- 2007 · Babysitter Wanted as Chief Dinelli
- 2006 · It Runs in the Family as Himself
- 2002 · Point of Origin as Task Force Officer
- 1995 · Prehysteria! 3 as Director
- 1993 · James Ellroy: Demon Dog of American Crime Fiction as Self
- 1988 · Fair Game as Frank
- Future · Organism 46-B The Unseen as Dr. Lincoln Tucker
- Future · Spawn of the Living Dead as Dr. Harold Ornsby
- 2026 · The Ascent as Erasmus
- 2024 · The Devil's Disciples as Dread
- 2024 · Ice Nine Kills Presents: Welcome to Horrorwood as Captain Harris
- 2022 · Bad Girl Boogey as Radio DJ (voice)
- 2022 · Murders as Sal Bernando
- 2022 · Sin Eater as
- 2021 · Ice Nine Kills: The Silver Stream as Host
- 2021 · Texas Carlos Massacre as Self
- 2019 · Gothic Harvest as Detective Hollis
- 2019 · Big Top Evil as Mr. Kharver
- 2019 · Shed of the Dead as Doc
- 2018 · Toy Box as David Parker Ray
- 2018 · The Great American Mud Wrestle as Special Guest Judge
- 2017 · Alcoholist as Grey Speckled Man
- 2015 · The Devil Dogs of Kilo Company as Capt. Morrison (Voice)
- 2015 · Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness" as Self
- 2015 · Silently Within Your Shadow as Hugo
- 2015 · Old 37 as Darryl
- 2014 · Disciples as Dread
- 2012 · I Heart Monster Movies as Himself
- 2011 · FEARnet's Movies with More Brains as Self
- 2011 · Night of the Little Dead as Kickstand
- 2007 · Headcheese as Self (as Chop Top)
- 2007 · The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness as Self
- 2007 · Home Sick as Mr. Suitcase
- 2006 · Quackers! as Self (as Chop Top)
- 2006 · A Dead Calling as Chief Murken
- 2006 · Vampira: The Movie as Himself
- 2005 · 30 Days in Hell: The Making of 'The Devil's Rejects' as Self
- 2002 · Essence of Echoes as Dr. Hilcott
- 2000 · Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth as Self
- 1989 · Silent Night, Deadly Night III: Better Watch Out! as Ricky
- 1982 · Endangered Species as Cab Driver
- Future · Subscriber as Jim
- 1998 · All American Massacre as Chop-Top
- 1986 · Nightmare Angel as Dr. William de Freis
- Future · Baltigore as The Traveler
- Future · The Mangled as Bill Bates
- Future · Chastise as Bronco
- Future · Blades in the Darkness 2 as Victor
- Future · Covet as Sheriff Troy