Bill Landry
William Anthony Bill Landry III is an actor, director and producer best known for The Heartland Series, a historical series on East Tennessee broadcast from WBIRTV in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Bill Landry was born the son of William Anthony Landry, Jr. and Katherine Sullivan Landry on April 10, 1950. He is one of nine siblings, which they were raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and attended Notre Dame High School. He attended the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga on a football scholarship, where he studied with Dorothy Hackett Ward, Jim Lewis and John Tinkler, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Literature, English and Arts. He continued his studies at the Dallas Theater Center, graduating with a Master of Fine Arts degree. After completing his education, he worked as a teacher.
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