Biography and filmography

Bill McKinney

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).

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Movies (65)

Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend

Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend

2022 · Self (archive footage)

The Custom Mary

The Custom Mary

2011 · The Silent Boss

¿Cómo saber si es amor?

¿Cómo saber si es amor?

2010 · Maitre D'

Ghost Town: The Movie

Ghost Town: The Movie

2008 · Victor Burnett

Código de familia

Código de familia

2008 · Crime Scene Cop

Take

Take

2008 · Benjamin Gregor

Pura Suerte

Pura Suerte

2007 · Satellite Cashier

The Garage

The Garage

2006 · Bernie

Rocker

Rocker

2006 · Mr. Hill

Legado de violencia

Legado de violencia

2004 · Grandfather

Looney Tunes: De nuevo en acción

Looney Tunes: De nuevo en acción

2003 · Acme VP, Nitpicking

Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows

Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows

2000 · Self

Milagros Inesperados

Milagros Inesperados

1999 · Jack Van Hay

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920

1999 · Mack

Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales

Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales

1999 · Self

A Promise to Carolyn

A Promise to Carolyn

1996 · Butch Maggart

It Came from Outer Space II

It Came from Outer Space II

1995 · Roy Minter

Lone Justice 2

Lone Justice 2

1995 · Verlon Borges

City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold

City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold

1994 · Matt

La Classe américaine

La Classe américaine

1993 · Frédéric's Agressor #1 (archive footage) (uncredited)

Love, Cheat & Steal

Love, Cheat & Steal

1993 · Kolchak

Back to the Future Part III

Back to the Future Part III

1990 · Engineer

The China Lake Murders

The China Lake Murders

1990 · Capt. Finney N.H.P.

Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects

Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects

1989 · Father Burke

Under the Gun

Under the Gun

1988 · Miller

Matewan

Matewan

1987 · Set Dressing Production Assistant

Final Justice

Final Justice

1984 · Wilson

Against All Odds

Against All Odds

1984 · Head Coach

Master Ninja

Master Ninja

1984 · Sheriff Kyle

Heart Like a Wheel

Heart Like a Wheel

1983 · "Big Daddy" Don Garlits

First Blood

First Blood

1982 · State Police Capt. Dave Kern

Tex

Tex

1982 · Pop McCormick

St. Helens

St. Helens

1982 · Kilpatrick

Any Which Way You Can

Any Which Way You Can

1980 · Dallas

Bronco Billy

Bronco Billy

1980 · Lefty LeBow

Carny

Carny

1980 · Marvin Dill

When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?

When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?

1979 · Tommy Clark

Every Which Way but Loose

Every Which Way but Loose

1978 · Dallas, Treasurer Biker

Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A.

Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A.

1977 · Willie

The Gauntlet

The Gauntlet

1977 · Constable

Valentino

Valentino

1977 · Jail Cop

The Shootist

The Shootist

1976 · Jay Cobb

Cannonball

Cannonball

1976 · Cade Redman

The Outlaw Josey Wales

The Outlaw Josey Wales

1976 · Terrill

Breakheart Pass

Breakheart Pass

1975 · Reverend Peabody

Long Way Home

Long Way Home

1975 · Deputy Shanks

Strange New World

Strange New World

1975 · Badger

This Is the West That Was

This Is the West That Was

1974 · Drago Wellman

The Godchild

The Godchild

1974 · Cpl. Crawley

The Strange and Deadly Occurrence

The Strange and Deadly Occurrence

1974 · Pratt

The Parallax View

The Parallax View

1974 · Parallax Assassin

Thunderbolt and Lightfoot

Thunderbolt and Lightfoot

1974 · Crazy Driver

The Healers

The Healers

1974 · Mr. Brown

The Underground Man

The Underground Man

1974 · Willy Coggins

The Execution of Private Slovik

The Execution of Private Slovik

1974 · Sergeant

The Outfit

The Outfit

1973 · Buck Cherney

Cleopatra Jones

Cleopatra Jones

1973 · Purdy

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

1972 · Fermel Parlee

Deliverance

Deliverance

1972 · Mountain Man

Kansas City Bomber

Kansas City Bomber

1972 · Buddy Taylor (uncredited)

Junior Bonner

Junior Bonner

1972 · Red Terwiliger

Angel Unchained

Angel Unchained

1970 · Shotgun

Firecreek

Firecreek

1968 · Bearded Gunfighter (uncredited)

She Freak

She Freak

1967 · Steve St. John

Secret File: Hollywood

Secret File: Hollywood

1962

TV shows (31)