William Vail
- Known for
- Art
- Born
- November 30, 1950, San Antonio, Texas, USA
- Movies
- 9
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).
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2026 | Scum of the Earth | Self |
| 2020 | Rondo and Bob | Self |
| 2013 | Texas Chainsaw 3D | Kirk (archive footage) |
| 2000 | Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth | Self |
| 2000 | The American Nightmare | Self |
| 1988 | Glitch! | Angry Valet |
| 1983 | Mausoleum | The Final Demon (as Bill Vail) |
| 1982 | Poltergeist | Implosion Man |
| 1974 | The Texas Chain Saw Massacre | Kirk |
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