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William Ragsdale (born Robert William Ragsdale) is an American actor. He graduated from Hendrix College in Conway, Arkansas studying religion and humanities. His parents gave him a graduation present in the form of tuition for the Drama Studio London’s American school at Berkeley, California. He's known for playing teenaged vampire slayer Charley Brewster in the horror vampire film Fright Night. He also garnered attention onstage in Neil Simon's plays, Biloxi Blues and Brighton Beach Memoirs, two of the three parts of Simon's trilogy, which ends with Broadway Bound. He starred in the romance comedy movie Mannequin Two: On the Move (1991). He featured for three years as Herman Brooks in the series Herman's Head, had a brief recurring role in the television series Judging Amy, and played television producer Rob Fields on the series Grosse Pointe, which lasted one season. He starred in...
Known for
Law & OrderSeries • 1990
NCISSeries • 2003
The MentalistSeries • 2008
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationSeries • 2000
CSI: MiamiSeries • 2002
The BlacklistSeries • 2013
Desperate HousewivesSeries • 2004
ElementarySeries • 2012
Curb Your EnthusiasmSeries • 2000
Without a TraceSeries • 2002
MediumSeries • 2005
White CollarSeries • 2009
Crossing JordanSeries • 2001
EntourageSeries • 2004
Madam SecretarySeries • 2014
American PlayhouseSeries • 1982
Judging AmySeries • 1999
BlindspotSeries • 2015
black-ishSeries • 2014
The Good FightSeries • 2017
JustifiedSeries • 2010
The EqualizerSeries • 2021
YoungerSeries • 2015
EllenSeries • 1994