William Joseph Devane (born September 5, 1939) is a retired American film, television and theatre actor, known for his role as Greg Sumner on the primetime soap opera Knots Landing (1983–1993) and as James Heller on the Fox serial dramas 24 (2005–2007) and Live Another Day (2014). He is also known for his work in films such as Family Plot (1976), Marathon Man (1976), Rolling Thunder (1977), Payback (1999), and Space Cowboys (2000).
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Full name at birth | William Joseph Devane
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Claim to fame | his roles as Greg Sumner in the primetime soap opera Knots Landing and James Heller in the Fox serial dramas 24 and Live Another Day
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Date of birth | 5 September 1939
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Place of birth | Albany, New York, USA
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Occupation | Actor, Director, Writer
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Height | 5' 10" (178 cm)
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Weight | 167 lbs (76 kg)
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Shoe size | 9
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Net worth | $5,000,000 USD
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University | American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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