William Shockley

Born: 1963-09-17, Lawrence, Kansas, USA

Biography

William Shockley (born September 17, 1963) is an actor and musician. Shockley was born in Lawrence, Kansas and found his love for music at the age of seven. He graduated from Texas Tech University with a degree in political science. Shockley has appeared in many movies and TV shows including Welcome to Paradise, In Justice, Showgirls, The Joyriders, and most famously Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman in which he played Hank Lawson. He is currently filming Treasure Raiders. He is also in a band called Kanan Dume, where he is a vocalist and plays rhythm guitar.

Filmography

• Quantum Leap (1989)
• Numb3rs (2005)
• Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993)
• Jake and the Fatman (1987)
• The Pretender (1996)
• Freddy's Nightmares (1988)
• Alien Nation (1989)
• Showgirls (1995)
• Dream Lover (1994)
• In Justice (2006)
• Lemonheads (2020)
• The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990)
• Haunting of the Queen Mary (2023)
• Death in Texas (2022)
• Last Rampage (2017)
• Home by Spring (2018)
• Stolen Women, Captured Hearts (1997)
• Long Shadows (2025)
• Nasty Boys (1989)
• Far Haven (2023)
• Howling V: The Rebirth (1989)
• The Joyriders (1999)
• Shoot First: A Cop's Vengeance (1991)
• The Gundown (2011)
• Treasure Raiders (2007)
• The Legend of 5 Mile Cave (2019)
• Love and Lies (1990)
• Street Asylum (1990)
• Love by Drowning (2020)
• Mistrust (2018)