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William Katt

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Also known as William Theodore Katt

American actor and musician (born 1951)

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  • River's End

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Person
Gender
Non-binary
Origin
Toronto
ambientexperimental electronic

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Total plays
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5 total works indexed

  1. VMD: Visual molecular dynamics

    · 1996 · cited 61,655x

  2. Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure

    · 1976 · cited 43,955x

  3. Comparison of simple potential functions for simulating liquid water

    · 1983 · cited 39,031x

  4. QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data

    · 2010 · cited 30,752x

  5. Preparation of Graphitic Oxide

    · 1958 · cited 28,537x

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Born
William Theodore Katt , ( 1951-02-16 ) February 16, 1951 (age 75) , Los Angeles , California , U.S.
Other name
Billy Katt
Occupations
Actor musician
Years active
1970–present
Spouses
Deborah Kahane ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1979 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1992 ) ​ Danielle Hirsch ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1993 ) ​
Parents
Bill Williams (father) Barbara Hale (mother)

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William Katt
start of work period
1967-00-00
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William Theodore Katt (born February 16, 1951) is an American actor and musician. He is best known for his starring role as Ralph Hinkley/Hanley on the ABC television series The Greatest American Hero (1981–1983).

Katt first became known for playing Tommy Ross, the prom date of Carrie White in the original film version of Carrie (1976). He subsequently starred in films such as First Love (1977), Big Wednesday (1978) and Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979). Between 1985 and 1988, he starred in nine Perry Mason television films alongside his mother Barbara Hale, who reprised her role as Della Street from the television series Perry Mason.

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