William Shockley

William Shockley is an American actor, writer, producer (p.g.a.) and director. Shockley is a partner in Thunderbird Pictures along with Allen Gilmer and Tom Brady, a film/TV production and distribution company based in Los Angeles and Austin, TX. Thunderbird is represented by UTA Independent Film Group. They are in post production on Castro's Daughter: Alina of Cuba starring James Franco; pre-production on Last Dollar, a period western to be directed by Shockley in May 2023. Thunderbird also has an option on Pony Up, a feature script written by Katie Amanda Keane, to be directed by Marla Sokoloff. As an actor, Shockley will next be seen in The Queen Mary, starring Alice Eve, directed by Gary Shore; Natty Knocks with Robert England and Bill Mosley, directed by Dwight Little; Far Haven with Bailey Chase, directed by Gary Wheeler; and Rain Down with Kelly Sullivan, directed by Jeremy Berg. Shockley made his directorial debut with the short film, Common Threads, starring Nancy Stafford,