William Henry Lancaster (November 17, 1947 – January 4, 1997) was an American screenwriter and actor. He was born November 17, 1947, in Los Angeles, California, the son of Burt Lancaster (1913–1994) and Norma Anderson (1917–1988). He contracted polio at an early age, leaving one leg shorter than the other.

Filmography

• 2025Guys' Night in The Thing — Original Film Writer
• 2005Bad News Bears — Screenplay
• 1982The Thing — Screenplay
• 1978The Bad News Bears Go to Japan — Writer, Co-Producer
• 1977The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training — Characters
• 1976Moses the Lawgiver — Der junge Moses
• 1976The Bad News Bears — Writer
• Moses the Lawgiver — Young Moses
• 1974The Midnight Man — Arthur King

Appearances as themselves (1)

• 1998The Thing: Terror Takes Shape — Self