Bill Sage: Movies & Box Office

Bill Sage, born as William Sage III on April 3rd 1962, is an American actor. He is most recognized not only for his fruitful collaborations with director Hal Hartley but also for his wide-ranging career spreading over more than 90 movies. Sage's notable performances are visible in films like American Psycho (2000), We Are What We Are (2013), Every Secret Thing (2014), and Wrong Turn (2021). Born and raised in New York City, Sage completed his education from State University of New York at Purchase. His screen debut happened with the 1989 comedy-drama film The Unbelievable Truth written and directed by Hal Hartley, going on to continue working in several of Hartley's movies such as Trust (1990), Simple Men (1992), and Flirt (1995). Sage's performance in the 1996 biographical drama film I Shot Andy Warhol and later in American Psycho (2000), both directed by Mary Harron, were highly appreciated. His work in horror films like We Are What We Are (2013) and Wrong Turn (2021) earned him two Fangoria Chainsaw Awards nominations.

Apart from his successful film career, Bill Sage also made an influential impact on television. He guest-starred on several popular series such as Sex and the City, Melrose Place, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Third Watch, NCIS, multiple Law & Order series, Person of Interest, Orange Is the New Black, and The Good Fight. He had recurring roles on Nurse Jackie (2010-11), Boardwalk Empire (2011), and Power (2017–18). Sage's remarkable versatility is also visible in his role in the first season of SundanceTV drama series, Hap, and Leonard.