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).
Filmography
all 26
Movies 24
self 3
TV Shows 2
Kirk (archive footage)

Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013)
Movie
5.6
Set Decoration

Blue Lagoon: The Awakening (2012)
Movie
6.82
Set Decoration

The Craigslist Killer (2011)
Movie
Set Decoration

Lies in Plain Sight (2010)
Movie
Set Decoration

Amish Grace (2010)
Movie
6
Set Decoration

American Tragedy (2000)
Movie
Set Decoration

Deadly Web (1996)
Movie
Set Decoration

Riders of the Purple Sage (1996)
Movie
Set Decoration

The West Side Waltz (1995)
Movie
Set Decoration

The Enemy Within (1994)
Movie
Set Decoration

Midnight Run for Your Life (1994)
Movie
Set Decoration

Another Midnight Run (1994)
Movie
Set Decoration

Laurel Avenue (1993)
TV
Set Decoration

Red Shoe Diaries (1992)
TV
6
Art Direction

Chernobyl: The Final Warning (1991)
Movie
Set Decoration

Return to Green Acres (1990)
Movie
Set Decoration

Too Young to Die (1990)
Movie
Angry Valet

Glitch! (1988)
Movie
The Final Demon (as Bill Vail)

Mausoleum (1983)
Movie
6
Implosion Man

Poltergeist (1982)
Movie
5.76
Information
Known ForArt
GenderMale
Birthday1950-11-30 (74 years old)
Birth PlaceSan Antonio, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsBill Vail, William Vail III, William Vail Jr.
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