William Preston
William Preston is credited on 11 movies and 1 TV show, best known by TMDB votes for Waterworld, The Fisher King and Far and Away.
Born August 26, 1921 in Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA; died July 10, 1998.
Filmography · 12 titles
US streaming apps shown under each title, checked October 5, 2026. Tap any title for where it streams and what it costs.
Waterworld
1995 · Movie
On Starz
The Fisher King
1991 · Movie
Free with ads on Xumo Play
Far and Away
1992 · Movie
Free with ads on YouTube Free
The Exorcist III
1990 · Movie
On Peacock and Prime Video
The Crucible
1996 · Movie
On BroadwayHD and Broadway HD
Spin City
1996 · TV show
Not on a US subscription app
Joe's Apartment
1996 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Family Business
1989 · Movie
Free with ads on Fawesome
I'm Not Rappaport
1996 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Malatesta’s Carnival of Blood
1973 · Movie
On ARROW
It Runs in the Family
1994 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Destination Anywhere
1997 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
About William Preston
William Preston started an acting career late in his life, giving up his career as a book keeper in a Philadelphia trucking firm to begin acting at age 47. He had extensive stage experience, performing in over 60 Shakespeare productions as well as being nominated for Florida's state supporting...
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