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William Hootkins
American actor.
Born July 5th, 1948 in Dallas.
Died October 23rd, 2005 at 57 years old in Santa Monica (cancer, pancreatic cancer).
Occupations
actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor, voice actor
Wikipedia
I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner