William Butler
- Acting
- June 18, 1963
Biography
Having written produced and directed around the world, Butler has created film and television programming in most countries including, Spain, Italy, Romania, Africa, the UK and of course the good old fashion U.S. He most recently wrote "To Grandmother's House We Go" for Creepshow Season 4. Butler also wrote and directed the "Baby Oopsie" television series, airing on multi-platforms and garnering Amazon's highest VOD record ever as well as wrote produced and directed "Madhouse" for Lakeshore Entertainment and "Furnace" for Lion's Gate. In the written word, Butler is also the #1 Best Selling Author of "Tawdry Tales and Confessions From Horror's Boy Next Door", which launched in May 2021. The book follows his insane journey from acting in virtually every major horror franchise to his current occupation as an independent film creator. He's also a two-time winner for best director of World of Wonder's "Music Video of the Year" 2017/2018. In 2021 he was nominated by Film Threat Magazine for BEST INDY COMEDY for the "Barbie and Kendra" re-dub movie series he created. 15 Year veteran writer producer director for Disney Channel. 22 time Telly Award winner, Winner of the Dove Award for excellence in children's entertainment, The Kids First Award for excellence in writing. One time "Scream King" Butler is also the only actor in movie history to have appeared in features with Jason Vorhees, Leatherface, Freddy Krueger the Zombies from "Night of the Living Dead".
Known for
Filmography
- Full Moon Rising: The Charles Band Story · Self
- Special Op: Rent-a-Cop · Director, Writer
- Gingerdead Man: Murder-Thon · Writer
- Earthquake Underground · Line Producer
- Barbie & Kendra Crash Joe Bob's Drive-In Jamboree! · Voice
- Baby Oopsie 3: Burn Baby Burn · Director, Writer
- The 12 Slays of Christmas: 2023 Edition · Director, Production Designer
- Demonic Toys: Jack-Attack · Producer, Director
- AIMEE. The Visitor · Producer
- Carnage Collection: Deadly Dollies · Director
- The 12 Slays of Christmas · Director, Producer
- Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama 2 · Producer, Production Design
- Puppet Master: Doktor Death · Producer
- Headless Horseman · Producer
- Baby Oopsie 2: Murder Dolls · Director, Writer
- My Babysitter the Super Hero · Director, Writer
- Curse of the Re-Animator · Director, Producer
- Beyond the Resonator · Writer, Producer
- Videozone 2021: Baby Oopsie · Self
- Baby Oopsie · Director, Writer
- The Resonator: Miskatonic U · Director, Writer
- Barbie & Kendra Storm Area 51 · Writer
- Dead Voices · Director
- Barbie & Kendra Save the Tiger King · Various shemps (voice) (as Billy Butler), Writer
- Butcher's Bake Off: Hell's Kitchen · Director
- Creepshow · Writer
- 3 Bears Christmas · Director
- Deadly Ten: Meet the Directors · Self
- Personal Demons · Humbert
- Gingerdead Man vs. Evil Bong · Characters
- DevilDolls · Director
- Waffle Hut · Director, Writer
- Gingerdead Man 3: Saturday Night Cleaver · Gingerdead Man (Voice), Producer
- Demonic Toys: Personal Demons · Writer, Director
- Dead Country · Narrator (Voice)
- Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust · Producer, Screenplay
- Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief · Production Sound Mixer
- Furnace · Writer, Producer
- The Gingerdead Man · Story
- Return of the Living Dead: Necropolis · Writer
- Return of the Living Dead: Rave to the Grave · Writer
- Crystal Lake Victims Tell All · Self
- Madhouse · Director, Producer
- The Saw Is Family: Making 'Leatherface' · Self
- Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel · Irvin
- Watchers Reborn · Duke
- Leather Jacket Love Story · Julian
- Power Rangers · Crumummy (Voice)
- Melrose Place · Brian
- Inner Sanctum · Jeff Siegel
- Night of the Living Dead · Tom
- Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III · Ryan
- Terror Night · Chip
- Buried Alive · Tim
- Arena · Skull
- American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt · Prosthetic Makeup Artist
- Stephen King's World of Horror · Self
- Cellar Dweller · Makeup Effects
- Lady Avenger · Kevin
- Catacombs · Special Effects Makeup Artist
- Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood · Michael
- Spellcaster · Billy
- Prison · Makeup Artist
- Ghoulies II · Merle
- Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold · Makeup Effects
- From Beyond · Makeup Effects
- Untitled Geretta Geretta Horror · Earl
- Puppet Master: Furnace Leech Woman · Producer, Production Design