William Vail
- Known for
- Art
- Born
- November 30, 1950
- Place of birth
- San Antonio, Texas, USA
Biography
Wlliam Vail (born November 30, 1950) is an American set decorator and actorbest known for his role as "Kirk" in the 1974 American horror classic The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
Vail was born in San Antonio, Texas. He began his film career in 1974, when he played the character of "Kirk" in the Texas Chainsaw Massacre. He then starred in three more films titled Poltergeist (1982), Mausoleum (1983), and Glitch! (1988). He then decided to switch as a Set Decorator in the film, A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story (1989). He continues to work as a Set Decorator, and has recently helped with the TV Movie, The Craigslist Killer (2011).
Movies with William Vail
- The Texas Chain Saw Massacre 1974 · ★ 7.3
- Poltergeist 1982 · ★ 7.2
- Texas Chainsaw 3D 2013 · ★ 5.5
- Mausoleum 1983 · ★ 5.1
- The American Nightmare 2000 · ★ 6.8
- Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth 2000 · ★ 7.0
- Glitch! 1988 · ★ 3.8
- Rondo and Bob 2020
- Scum of the Earth 2026