
William Vail
Born: 1950-11-30
Place of birth: San Antonio, Texas, USA
Wlliam Vail (born November 30, 1950) is an American set decorator and actorbest known for his role as "Kirk" in the 1974 American horror classic The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. Vail was born in San Antonio, Texas. He began his film career in 1974, when he played the character of "Kirk" in the Texas Chainsaw Massacre. He then starred in three more films titled Poltergeist (1982), Mausoleum (1983), and Glitch! (1988). He then decided to switch as a Set Decorator in the film, A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story (1989). He continues to work as a Set Decorator, and has recently helped with the TV Movie, The Craigslist Killer (2011).
Filmography

White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd
1991

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
1974

Poltergeist
1982

Amish Grace
2010

Another Midnight Run
1994

Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
2000

The American Nightmare
2000

Laurel Avenue
1993

Midnight Run Around
1994

Blue Lagoon: The Awakening
2012

The West Side Waltz
1995

Lies in Plain Sight
2010

Riders of the Purple Sage
1996

Red Shoe Diaries
1992

American Tragedy
2000

Chernobyl: The Final Warning
1991

The Enemy Within
1994