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William L. Nagle(1947-2002)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Actor
  • Writer
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William L. Nagle was born on 4 June 1947 in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia. He was an assistant director and actor, known for The Odd Angry Shot (1979), Le Dernier Assaut (1988) and Love Street (1994). He was married to Laura Glendinning. He died on 5 March 2002 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJune 4, 1947
DiedMarch 5, 2002(54)
BornJune 4, 1947
DiedMarch 5, 2002(54)
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Known for

The Odd Angry Shot (1979)
The Odd Angry Shot
6.6
  • Writer(as William Nagle)
  • 1979
R. Lee Ermey and Wings Hauser in Le Dernier Assaut (1988)
Le Dernier Assaut
6.8
  • Writer(as William Nagle)
  • 1988
Michelangelo Kowalski in Love Street (1994)
Love Street
6.1
TV Series
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
James Coburn in Death of a Soldier (1986)
Death of a Soldier
5.8
  • Writer(as William Nagle)
  • 1986

Credits

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Second Unit or Assistant Director



  • Martin Sheen, Martin Landau, Gretchen Becker, Gabriel Bologna, Richard Lewis, Richard Moll, Athena Ashburn, and Bokeem Woodbine in The Elevator (1996)
    The Elevator
    4.4
    • first assistant director (as W.L. Nagle)
    • 1996
  • Michelangelo Kowalski in Love Street (1994)
    Love Street
    6.1
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 1994–1995
  • Chad McQueen in Red Line (1995)
    Red Line
    4.5
    Video
    • first assistant director
    • 1995
  • Shannon Tweed in Hot Line (1994)
    Hot Line
    6.0
    TV Series
    • first assistant director (as William Nagle)
    • 1994
  • Shannon Tweed and Rochelle Swanson in Indecent Behavior II (1994)
    Indecent Behavior II
    4.0
    • first assistant director
    • 1994
  • Robert Davi and Michael Paré in Dangerous (1995)
    Dangerous
    4.0
    • first assistant director (as William Nagle)
    • 1995

Actor



  • Bruce Willis in Breakfast of Champions (1999)
    Breakfast of Champions
    4.6
    • Horace Durenwurst (uncredited)
    • 1999
  • Malcolm McDowell, Gary Daniels, and Costas Mandylor in North Star : La Légende de Ken le survivant (1995)
    North Star : La Légende de Ken le survivant
    3.9
    • Miner (uncredited)
    • 1995
  • Drew Barrymore and James Le Gros in Guncrazy (1992)
    Guncrazy
    5.5
    • Tow Truck Driver (uncredited)
    • 1992
  • Beyond Reasonable Doubt (1977)
    Beyond Reasonable Doubt
    TV Mini Series
    • Fritz Van Beelen
    • 1977

Writer



  • R. Lee Ermey and Wings Hauser in Le Dernier Assaut (1988)
    Le Dernier Assaut
    6.8
    • written by (as William Nagle)
    • 1988
  • James Coburn in Death of a Soldier (1986)
    Death of a Soldier
    5.8
    • screenplay (as William Nagle)
    • 1986
  • The Odd Angry Shot (1979)
    The Odd Angry Shot
    6.6
    • adapted from the novel by: "The Odd Angry Shot" (as William Nagle)
    • 1979

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • William Nagel
  • Born
    • June 4, 1947
    • Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
  • Died
    • March 5, 2002
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Laura Glendinning? - March 5, 2002 (his death)
  • Other works
    Won the National Book Council Award for his novel "The Odd Angry Shot".

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Served with 3 Squadron "The Beagle Boys" of the Australian Special Air Service between 1965 - 1968. Refer to the book "SAS: Phantoms of the Jungle".
  • Nickname
    • Billy

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