William James Remar (born December 31, 1953) is an American actor. He portrayed Preston in Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990), Highway Patrolman in Psycho (1998), Warren Feur in What Lies Beneath (2000), Dr. Paul Gregory in Hellraiser: Inferno (2000), FBI Agent Ray Cumberland in Blade: Trinity (2004), Gordon Beldon in The Unborn (2009), Derrick Perrish in Horns (2013), Bill in The Blackcoat's Daughter (2015), and Randall in The Night Watchmen (2017).
In television, he portrayed Ron in The Hitchhiker (1987), Red Buckley in Tales from the Crypt (1991), Alois Hitler in The Twilight Zone (2002), Giuseppe Salvatore in The Vampire Diaries (2010), Ray Gecko in From Dusk till Dawn: The Series (2014), Raymond Bateman in Creepshow (2021), and is set to appear in It: Welcome to Derry (2025).
Career[]
In 1979, James Remar portrayed Ajax in The Warriors.[1]
Horror filmography[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | References |
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1987 | The Hitchhiker | Ron | Episode: "Homebodies" Television series |
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1990 | Tales from the Darkside: The Movie | Preston | Segment: "Lover's Vow" | [2] |
1991 | Tales from the Crypt | Red Buckley | Episode: "Dead Wait" Television series |
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1998 | Psycho | Highway Patrolman | ||
2000 | What Lies Beneath | Warren Feur | ||
Hellraiser: Inferno | Dr. Paul Gregory | |||
2002 | The Twilight Zone | Alois Hitler | Episode: "Cradle of Darkness" Television series |
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2004 | Blade: Trinity | FBI Agent Ray Cumberland | ||
2009 | The Unborn | Gordon Beldon | ||
2010 | The Vampire Diaries | Giuseppe Salvatore | 2 episodes Television series |
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2013 | Horns | Derrick Perrish | ||
2014 | From Dusk till Dawn: The Series | Ray Gecko | Episode: "Boxman" Television series |
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2015 | The Blackcoat's Daughter | Bill | [3] | |
2017 | The Night Watchmen | Randall | ||
2021 | Creepshow | Raymond Bateman | Episode: "Skeletons in the Closet" Television series |
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2025 | It: Welcome to Derry | TBA | Television series | [4][5] |
References[]
- ↑ Turner Classic Movies, James Remar, Turner Classic Movies, December 31, 2024.
- ↑ John Squires, Scream Factory’s ‘Tales from the Darkside: The Movie’ Blu-ray Will Include New Feature Length Documentary, Bloody Disgusting, July 22, 2020.
- ↑ Brad Miska, ‘The Blackcoat’s Daughter’ Cast and Crew Honor the Genre (Exclusive), Bloody Disgusting, May 26, 2017.
- ↑ John Squires, “Welcome to Derry” – James Remar, Taylour Paige and More Cast in Pennywise Prequel Series, Bloody Disgusting, April 5, 2023.
- ↑ John Squires, “Welcome to Derry” Starring Bill Skarsgård Will Premiere in 2025, Bloody Disgusting, June 11, 2024.
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