
Bill Dawes
Acting
Bill Dawes is an American actor and stand-up comic. He graduated cum laude with an aerospace engineering degree from Princeton University and holds an MFA In acting from NYU. While living in New York, Bill starred in 3 Broadway plays and over a dozen Off-Broadway plays as well as appearing in over 50 films and television shows. As a comic, he has toured nationally as well as internationally with the USO and considers the Hollywood Laugh Factory his home club. He is best known for "Mo," "Alaska Daily," "City on a Hill," "Damages," "Before the Sun Explodes," "Law and Order: Special Victims Unit," and "Encounter" with Riz Ahmed. Bill tours nationally and internationally as a headlining comic and considers the Laugh Factory his home club.
Known For

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · tv

1990
Law & Order
1990 · tv

2003
NCIS
2003 · tv

2017
S.W.A.T.
2017 · tv

2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · tv

2012
Elementary
2012 · tv

2017
The Good Fight
2017 · tv

2010
Rizzoli & Isles
2010 · tv

1998
Sex and the City
1998 · tv

2007
Damages
2007 · tv

2013
The Following
2013 · tv

2022
The Rookie: Feds
2022 · tv

2021
NCIS: Hawaiʻi
2021 · tv

2023
Lawmen: Bass Reeves
2023 · tv

2019
The Other Two
2019 · tv

2017
Manhunt
2017 · tv

2012
Gotham Comedy Live
2012 · tv

2019
City on a Hill
2019 · tv

2022
Alaska Daily
2022 · tv

2022
Mo
2022 · tv

2000
The Beat
2000 · tv

2021
Encounter
2021 · movie

2009
Adam
2009 · movie

1998
Too Tired to Die
1998 · movie

2026
Operation Taco Gary's
2026 · movie

2009
I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell
2009 · movie

2023
Woods Witch
2023 · movie

2016
Before the Sun Explodes
2016 · movie

1999
Giving It Up
1999 · movie

2003
Just for Kicks
2003 · movie