William Tokarsky

William Tokarsky is an American character actor known for his recurring role as William the Demon on the Adult Swim series Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell, and as the Killer in the cult film Too Many Cooks.

Career

Tokarsky began acting following retirement from a job at General Motors in Doraville, Georgia.[1] While visiting the film set for Get Low to catch a glimpse of its stars, Robert Duvall and Bill Murray, Tokarsky spoke with some extras and decided that acting "looked like fun".[1] His first roles was bit parts in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues. Following his role as William the Demon on the Adult Swim series Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell, Tokarsky was cast as the killer Bill in the short film Too Many Cooks. [2][3]

In a 2015 article about Adult Swim for the British newspaper The Guardian, it was mentioned that tourists took photos of "William Tokarsky’s grim face, as he reprises his role from Adult Swim’s 70s and 80s sitcom title-sequence parody Too Many Cooks."[4]

In 2015, a life cast mold of Tokarsky was made by Silver Scream FX Lab.[5]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2013 The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Someone Else
2013 Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Cab driver
2014 Too Many Cooks Killer short film
2014 Lifelines Mike/Michael short film
2014 Play Birtram Terra
2014 Home for the Holiday Santa short video
2014 Hearts of Dust Chaplain short film
2015 The Lost Footage The Body short film
2015 Auld Lang Syne The Black Mask short film
2015 The Exchange CMF Brother 2 short film
2015 Mallick Cheating Lawyer short film
2015 Five Windows Thomas short film
2015 Keening Nigh The Taise short film
2015 Samhain Grandpaw short film
2015 Gwilliam Ex-con short film
2015 Roanoke: Search for the Lost Colony Englishman #1
2016 Crime Avenue Harvey Feueranzunder short film
2016 Bleed Prisoner
2016 Osterhase Osterhase short film
2016 Hart of America Not the serial killer TV short
2016 The Conscience Michael Bailey short film
2016 Conflicted Boss short film
2016 Escape Killer short film
2016 Merry Christmas, Baby Nursing home resident
2016 Behind 13 Phil
2017 The People Could Fly Master short film
2017 Tragedy Girls Mr Gordon
2017 Hamlet & Hutch Trailer Park Trash
2017 The God Inside My Ear Mr. Stuffy Bottoms voice
2017 Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle Bread/cake vendor
2017 Manak: Deck The Halls Veteran short video
2017 Progidy [sic?] Coach Ramrod
2018 The Good Die Young Buck
2018 Through Her Eyes Harvey Winstein
2018 Tropical Cop Tales Man with Gold Boots
2018 My Annoying Dead Brother Groundskeeper
2018 Trial by Fire Man in the Stetson Hat
2019 Jacob's Ladder Commuter
TBA Miss Winn's Garden Mr Hill short film
TBA Penance Lane Crazy Ray post-production
TBA Indomitable Bartender Jack post-production
TBA The Bounty Hunter Clarence 'Preacher' Turner filming
TBA The Poison Rose Sanitarium Patient filming
TBA Fetal Position Jedidiah short film
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2014 Swamp Murders Choppin Charlie Episode: "Quilbillies"
2015 The Carbonaro Effect Eugene Burger Episode: "Dangerously Drinkable"
2015 Snapped: Killer Couples Willis Honeycutt documentary; episode: "Dena Riley & Richard Dean Davis"
2015 Fatal Attraction Neighbor documentary; episode: Social Media Murder
2015 Victoria's Path Gruff the Troll Episode: "My Bully"
2014-16 Homicide Hunter: Lt. Joe Kenda Freddie/Joe Economy documentary; 2 episodes: "Bump in the Night", "Murder Haunts Me"
2016 #killerpost Melvin Potter Episode: "Payne/Potter"
2016 Hidden America with Jonah Ray Redneck Episode: "Atlanta: Past, Present, Living, and Dead"
2014-2016 It's Supernatural! Crippled Man/Neighbor 3 episodes: "James Durham", "Steve Swanson", "Aliss Cresswell 2016"
2015–2016 The Bubble Creepy Stalker Mini-series; 2 episodes: "Double Trouble", "Pilot"
2013-2017 Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell William/Demon William 14 episodes
2017 Kelly Talk Show Himself
2017 Love in 500 Characters Jake Episode: "Pilot"
2018 Murder Comes to Town Carl Sanders documentary; episode: "The Sinner and the Saint"
2018 Lodge 49 Older Gentleman Episode: "Full Fathom Five"
2018 Murder by Numbers Neighbor Episode: "Monster Among Us"

References

  1. Joyner, Chris (4 January 2018). "Watchdog: New tax bill bad for Georgia's film workers". Atlanta Journal Constitution. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
  2. "Talking With the Killer From 'Too Many Cooks'". Vulture. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
  3. "Adult Swim smash "Too Many Cooks" is made with Atlanta ingredients". Atlanta Magazine. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
  4. Lee, Cristina (18 June 2015). "A day inside Adult Swim: the craziest TV network in America". The Guardian. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
  5. "Molding William Tokarsky". SSFXLab. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
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