William Vail
Born
November 30, 1950 (74 years old)
Known For
Art
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).
Known For

Rondo and Bob
Self
2020

Texas Chainsaw 3D
Kirk (archive footage)
2013

Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
Himself
2000

The American Nightmare
Self
2000

Glitch!
Angry Valet
1988

Mausoleum
The Final Demon (as Bill Vail)
1983

Poltergeist
Implosion Man
1982

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
Kirk
1974