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name: "David Willis"
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# David Willis

Actor.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Active:** 2006–2007

## Biography

David Willis is an American actor. He is credited as Abel Sunday in the 2007 film *There Will Be Blood*.

Willis graduated from Wichita State University in 1971. His other screen credits include the role of Franz Bettmann in *The Good German* (2006) and appearances in *Janeane from Des Moines* (2012), *Murder of a Cat* (2014) and *Dead Mail* (2024). He has also worked in television, with guest roles in series such as *Lost* (2004) and *Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!* (2009).

*Sources: imdb.com, the-shocker.wichita.edu.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *There Will Be Blood* (2007), Fi1m 88, as Abel Sunday — [page](https://film.one/film/there-will-be-blood.md)
- *The Good German* (2006), Fi1m 53, as Franz Bettmann — [page](https://film.one/film/the-good-german.md)

## Also known for

- *Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman* (1993), Man In Store
- *Endless Love* (1981), Walter
- *Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!* (2007), Priest
- *Dead Mail* (2024), Sherm
- *Murder of a Cat* (2014), Jon

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