FILMOGRAPHY
The Tall Man 2012
FILMS
1983 The Dead Zone Ambulance Driver
1985 Head Office University Dean
1989 Beyond the Stars Hal Simon
1989 Look Who's Talking Drug Doctor
1991 The Hitman Dr. Atkins
1995 Dangerous Intentions Group Leader
1996 Unforgettable Dr. Smoot
1998 The X-Files The Smoking Man
1998 The Last Tzaddik Mr. Drazien Short film
2000 Perpetrators of the Crime Henderson
2001 The Proposal Agent Frank Gruning
2001 Out of Line Russell
2001 Mindstorm Parish
2001 Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back The Smoking Man Uncredited
2001 Andhrax Tye Crow
2002 Polished Phillip Short film
2002 Aftermath Deputy Director Edwards
2002 Body & Soul Dr. Edward A. Esseff
2003 Broken Saints Benjamin Palmer
2003 Arbor Vitae Old Soul Short film
2004 Snakehead Terror Doc Jenkins
2004 Lyon King Finance Minister Short film
2004 Packing Up Jenkins Short film
2005 The Cost of Living Mark Mortinson Short film
2005 The Last Round Mitchell
2005 Max Rules Rick Brinkley
2006 The Janitors Harvey Short film
2006 Sisters Dr. Bryant
2007 The Messengers Colby Price
2007 Numb Peter Milbank
2008 The Femme Fatale Sam Video short film
2008 A Pickle Mack Short film
2008 Passengers Jack, with Anne Hathaway
2008 Reverse Chris Short film
2009 Possession Dr. Creane
2009 The Shortcut Benjamin Hartley
2009 The Thaw Ted
2009 Damage Veltz
2010 Blob The Boss Short film
2010 Flowers for Norma Older Gentleman #2 Short film
2010 Amazon Falls Calvin
2011 Goose on the Loose Alphonse David
2011 Rise of the Damned Doctor
2012 The Tall Man Sheriff Chestnut
2012 The Package Dr. Willhelm
2013 Singularity Principle Lawrence Cason
2014 Focus Mr. Grant
2016 Residue Lamont
2016 Abduct Zane
2016 2BR02B: To Be or Naught to Be Granddad Short film
2017 Death Note Radio Host
2018 Game Over, Man! Ray Security
2018 Bad Times at the El Royale Judge Gordon Hoffman
2019 Phil Father Grant
2020 Crystal's Shadow Zane Mcallister
THE MESSENGERS
with Dylan McDermott, 2007
AMAZON FALLS
In addition to the iconic role of The Smoking Man, on The X-Files where he made frequent appearances for the next nine years, William B. Davis has played a wide range of roles, on series from Stargate SG-1 to Smallville and a host of television movies and other projects.
TELEVISION FILMS
1985 The Cuckoo Bird Ted
1987 Deadly Deception Lawyer
1987 Sworn to Silence Peter Massio
1987 The Little Match Girl Dr. Sam Easton
1989 Matinee Heath Harris
1990 Anything to Survive Dr. Reynolds
1990 It Mr. Gedreau
1991 Omen IV: The Awakening Lawyer Uncredited
1992 Diagnosis Murder Marvin Parkins
1994 Heart of a Child Vern
1994 Beyond Suspicion Capt. Dick Roth
1994 Don't Talk to Strangers Huddleston
1995 Not Our Son Police Chief Uncredited
1995 Circumstances Unknown Gene Reuschel
1995 Courting Justice Dr. Alexander
1996 The Limbic Region Teacher
1998 Voyage of Terror Dr. Norman Ellisy
1999 Murder Most Likely Detective Inspector
2000 Killing Moon Ed
2000 Becoming Dick Dr. Hardwin
2002 Damaged Care Dr. Sam Verbush
2002 Saint Sinner Father Michael
2002 100 Days in the Jungle N/A
2003 Word of Honor Lewis Kaplan
2004 The Cradle Will Fall Dist. Atty. Alex Myerson
2005 Dark Pines Shannon Fraser
2006 Dark Storm General Killion
2006 Her Fatal Flaw Richard O'Brien
2006 The Secret of Hidden Lane Judge Landers
2007 Judicial Indiscretion Senator Garland Wolf
2009 Something Evil Comes Mr. Dutton
2009 Web of Desire Dr. Charles Friedman
2010 Medium Raw: Night of the Wolf Dr. Robert Parker
2011 Behemoth William Walsh
2013 Stonados Ben
SAINT SINNER
With Jay Brazeau, 2002
UPLOAD
As David Choak 2020
A PICKLE
With Cainan Wiebe 2008
TELEVISION SERIES
1984 SCTV Channel Man on the phone Episode: "Half Wits Save the World Parade"
1986 The Beachcombers Dave Douglas Episode: "Trial Balloon"
1987 Danger Bay Norris Episode: "High Five"
1987 Airwolf "Company" official 4 episodes
1987 21 Jump Street Mr. Wiedlin Episode: "Mean Streets and Pastel Houses"
1988 Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future Arvin Episode: "Judgement"
1988 Danger Bay Jack Kane Episode: "Racing Against Time"
1988 21 Jump Street Mr. Wickenton Episode: "Champagne High"
1988 Wiseguy Curant Episode: "The Merchant of Death"
1989 Wiseguy Inspector #2 Episode: "People Do It All the Time"
1991 21 Jump Street Judge Harrison Episode: "Crossfire"
1991 MacGyver Judge Episode: "Trail of Tears"
1991 The Commish Don Chesley 2 episodes
1992 Street Justice Badgely Episode: "Homecoming"
1992 Nightmare Cafe Doctor Episode: "Sanctuary for a Child"
1993 North of 60 Inspector Nelson Episode: "Out of the Blue"
1993–2018 The X-Files The Smoking Man 43 episodes
1995 Sliders Prof. Myman Episode: "Eggheads"
1995 The Outer Limits Ed Episode: "The Conversion"
1996 Poltergeist: The Legacy Dr. Bill Nigel Episode: "Do Not Go Gently"
1996 The Outer Limits John Wymer Episode: "Out of Body"
1999 Mentors Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Episode: "The Truth Is in Here"
2000 The Fearing Mind Michell Cofax Episode: "Gentlemen Caller"
2001 First Wave Sagon Episode: "Checkmate"
2001 The Outer Limits Dr. Biemler Episode: "Worlds Within"
2001 Mythquest Head Priest Episode: "The Oracle"
2001 Andromeda Professor Logitch Episode: "Pitiless as the Sun"
2003 Smallville Mayor William 'Billy' Tate 2 episodes
2004 Kingdom Hospital Dean Swinton Episode: "The Young and the Headless"
2004 Murdoch Mysteries Alderman Godfrey Shepcote Episode: "Expect the Dying"
2005 Tilt Father Mike Episode: "Nobody Ever Listens"
2005 Robson Arms Dr. Carlisle Wainwright 10 episodes
2005–2006 Stargate SG-1 Ori Prior Damaris 2 episodes
2006 Supernatural College Professor Episode: "Scarecrow"
2006 Canadian Comedy Shorts Finance Minister Episode: "Episode #10.9"
2007 Masters of Science Fiction The President Episode: "The Awakening"
2008 Fear Itself Father Chris Episode: "In Sickness and in Health"
2009 Caprica Minister Chambers Episode: "Pilot"
2010 Human Target Whitey Doyle Episode: "Run"
2012–2015 Continuum Older Alec Sadler 10 episodes
2013 R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour Plumberg Episode: "Bad Egg"
2019 The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Methuselah 2 episodes
2020 50 States of Fright Frank TV short
2020 - 2022 Upload - David Choak 10 episodes