Bill McKinney

Biography

Bill McKinney was an American character actor whose most famous role was the sadistic mountain man who abused and then sodomized Bobby Trippe (Ned Beatty) in the movie Deliverance. McKinney is also recognizable for his performances in seven Clint Eastwood films, most notably as Union cavalry commander Captain "Redlegs" Terrill in The Outlaw Josey Wales. Most of Bill McKinney's colleagues perceived him as big, brutal and dangerous. At first glance. Still, he was only 5' 10" (1,78 m).

Known For

The Green Mile

as Jack Van Hay

Back to the Future Part III

as Engineer

First Blood

as State Police Capt. Dave Kern

Batman: The Animated Series

as Jonah Hex (voice)

Deliverance

as Mountain Man

Looney Tunes: Back in Action

as Acme VP, Nitpicking

Knight Rider

The Outlaw Josey Wales

as Terrill

How Do You Know

as Maitre d'

The A-Team

as Clint