William Preston started an acting career late in his life, giving up his career as a book keeper in a Philadelphia trucking firm to begin acting at age 47. He had extensive stage experience, performing in over 60 Shakespeare productions as well as being nominated for Floridas state supporting actor award. Among his many movie roles, he played John, the bum, from Fisher King - Le roi pêcheur (1991), a blacksmith in Horizons lointains (1992), and the flask mourner in Family Business (1989). He later appeared inWaterworld (1995), Reckless (1995/I), Brooklyn Boogie (1995), and La chasse aux sorcières (1996). William was born on August 26, 1921 in Columbia, PA. He had a Masters degree in English literature from Penn State. In July 10, 1998 Preston died. - IMDb Mini Biography

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The Exorcist III

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Poster movie Reckless

Reckless

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I'm Not Rappaport

Jake

Film 1996

Destination Anywhere

Homeless Man

Film 1997

The Fisher King

John the Bum

Film 1991

Malatesta’s Carnival of Blood

Sticker

Film 1973

Lady in a Corner

E. B. Bennett

Film 1989

Waterworld

Depth Gauge

Film 1995

Far and Away

Blacksmith

Film 1992

Family Business

Flask Mourner

Film 1989

The Crucible

George Jacobs

Film 1996

Me and Veronica

Old Man

Film 1993

It Runs in the Family

Grandpa Bumpus

Film 1994

Stone Pillow

Homeless Man in Street (uncredited)

Film 1985

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