WILLIAM B. DAVIS Read the transcript of his SCIFI.COM X-Files Chat. William B. Davis began his acting career began in Toronto at age 11 in a summer-stock festival in Ontario, Canada. He followed with roles on stage and radio before continuing his education at the University of Toronto, where he earned a BA in Philosophy. He trained in England at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts, worked as a freelance director in British repertory theater and ran the Dundee Repertory Theatre in Scotland. From there he went to The National Theatre of Great Britain. In 1965, Davis returned to Canada, where he became Artistic Director of the English Acting Program at Canada's National Theatre School. He now serves as director at The William B. Davis Centre for Actor's Study in Vancouver, British Columbia, and is the former Artistic Director of both the National Theatre School and the Vancouver Playhouse Acting School. His film credits include The X-Files, Killing Moon, Voyage of the Damned, Beyond Obsession, Hitman, Omen IV, Matinee, Beyond the Stars, Look Who's Talking, Head Office and The Dead Zone. For television, Davis has appeared in the telefilms and miniseries Not Our Son, On Wings of Fear, Circumstances Unknown, Anything to Survive, Stephen King's "It," Sworn to Silence, Shattered Dreams and the SCI FI PICTURES original telefilm Clive Barker Presents Saint Sinner. He also has appeared in such television series as Sliders, The Outer Limits, North of 60, Nightmare Café, 21 Jump Street, Wiseguy, MacGyver, Street Justice, Captain Power and Airwolf. Davis resides in Vancouver. close window