
Actor
William Rice
Born October 17, 1931 in Vermont, USA
Died January 23, 200622 films
William Rice was a member of the avant-garde art scene in the East Village in New York City for many years. A painter, film actor, and an unaffiliated scholar, Bill Rice was one of the central figures in the various bohemian enclaves that gathered and overlapped in the Lower East Side of the 1960s.
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First watchCoffee and Cigarettes20046.9as Bill (segment "Champagne")An anthology of eleven vignettes featuring star-studded casts of extremely unique individuals who all share the common activities of conversing while drinking coffee and smoking cigarettes.View filmEssential films
Ranked by acclaim and reachFilmography
22 films as actor- 2006Tomorrow Always Comes
- 2006Documents, Memory, for My Friend Bill Rice
- 2005One Last Thing...Undertaker
- 2004Coffee and CigarettesBill (segment "Champagne")
- 1994The DefloweringThe Professor
- 1992Last SupperThe Provider
- 1989RainPreacher
- 1988The Big BlueArthur Murray
- 1987Thunder 2Thomas
- 1987Her Name is Lisa
- 1986SleepwalkMan At Elevator
- 1985Stray DogsArtist
- 1985Manhattan Love SuicidesArtist (segment "Stray Dogs")
- 1984DecoderJaeger
- 1983Doomed LoveAndre
- 1982VortexFrederick Fields
- 1981Subway RidersMr. Gollstone
- 1980The Trap DoorFuller Brush Man
- 1980The OffendersDr. Moore
- 1979Letters to Dad
- 1978G-ManMax Karl
- 1978Final Reward
