William Lawrence Allen (born November 7, 1962) is an American actor.
Allen was born in Wichita, Kansas. He became famous for his role in the 1986 film Rad as BMX racer Cru Jones. Among other roles, William appeared as Roger Sloate in the 1987 Family Ties television episode "Matchmaker". Bill has toured extensively for the band The Pipefitters with his harmonica, alongside actor Lou Diamond Phillips.
Filmography Film Year Film Role Other notes 1977 The Ransom Carson (the butler) 1983 Streamers Lt. Townsend 1986 Rad Christopher "Cru" Jones 1989 Born on the Fourth of July Platoon 1991 Hard Time Romance 1994 Sioux City Dan Larkin Monsterpiece Theatre Volume 1 Tucker Segment: The Weed 2009 The Quiet Ones The Priest 2015 Heroes of DirtTim Cooper Television Year Title Role Notes1985 Hotel Alex Episode: Passports Amazing Stories Cliff Ratte Episode: The Main Attraction1987 Outlaws Mark Episode: Primer Ohara Terry Episode: Terry Family Ties Roger Sloate Episode: Matchmaker 1988 A Stoning in Fulham County Roy NBC TV-Movie1989 China Beach Blevins Episode: Promised Land Alien Nation Ruthra Episode: The Game2010 Tosh.0 Self Cameo
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