Alex Winter

Biography

Alexander Ross "Alex" Winter (born July 17, 1965) is an English-born American actor, film director, and film writer, best known for his role as Bill S. Preston Esq. in the three films in the Bill & Ted series (1989-2020). He is also well known for his role as Marko in the 1987 cult classic The Lost Boys and for co-writing, co-directing and starring in the 1993 film Freaked.

Known For

Bones

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

The Equalizer

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Smurfs

Full Circle

All Movies (46)

• Waiting for Godot2025 · as Vladimir
• Adulthood2025 · as Doug Metzger
• Medium Rare Cold Case2025 · as Timmy
• Smurfs2025 · as Hefty Smurf (voice)
• Absolute Dominion2025 · as Dr. Jehuda Bruno
• In Search of Darkness: 1990-19942024 · as Self
• Destroy All Neighbors2024 · as Vlad / Public Defender
• The YouTube Effect2023 · as Self
• In Search of Darkness: Part III2022 · as Self
• Blue's Big City Adventure2022 · as Cab Driver
• In Search of Tomorrow2022 · as Self - Interviewee
• This Is GWAR2021 · as Self
• In Search of Darkness: Part II2020 · as Self
• Bill & Ted Face the Music2020 · as Bill
• Time Flies When You Are Having Fun! A Look Back at a Most "Excellent Adventure"2020 · as Self
• Showbiz Kids2020 · as Self
• In Search of Darkness2019 · as Self
• The Body2018 · as The Voice
• Banking on Bitcoin2016 · as Himself
• Relatively Free2016 · as Himself, Filmmaker (uncredited)
• Anyone Can Quantum2016 · as Cameo
• Smosh: The Movie2015 · as Uncle Keith (uncredited)
• Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films2014 · as Self - Actor
• Grand Piano2013 · as Assistant
• Ben 10: Alien Swarm2009 · as Nanomech (voice)
• Ben 10: Race Against Time2008 · as Constantine Jacobs
• The Borrowers1997 · as TV Gangster
• Freaked1993 · as Ricky Coogan
• Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90's1993 · as Stinx On Ice
• Meals on Wheels1992 · as Dweeb
• Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey1991 · as Bill / Granny Preston
• Howie Meets the Ghost of Environmental Disasters Yet to Come1990 · as Howie
• Gorgon Video Magazine Vol. 21990 · as Self
• Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 11990 · as Self
• Rosalie Goes Shopping1989 · as Schatzi Greenspace
• Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure1989 · as Bill S. Preston
• Impact Video Magazine1989
• Aisles of Doom1989 · as Grendel T.W. Ulcerous
• Haunted Summer1988 · as Dr. John William Polidori
• Bar-B-Que Movie1988 · as Mexican Hitchhiker
• The Lost Boys1987 · as Marko
• Medium Rare1987 · as Timmy
• Death Wish 31985 · as Hermosa
• Squeal of Death1985 · as Howie / Various Characters
• Gauguin the Savage1980 · as Clovis
• Relapse— · as Spoony

All TV Shows (16)

• Horror's Greatest2024 · as Self - Actor & Co-Director, Freaked
• Full Circle2023 · as Widmer
• George Carlin's American Dream2022 · as Self
• Eli Roth's History of Horror2018 · as Self
• James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction2018 · as Self
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self - Guest
• The Real History of Science Fiction2014 · as Self
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self
• Saul of the Mole Men2007 · as King Mole Man (voice)
• Bones2005 · as Monte Gold
• Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self - Guest
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993 · as Self - Guest
• The Idiot Box1991 · as Self
• The Idiot Box1991
• Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures1990 · as Bill S. Preston (voice)
• The Equalizer1985 · as Jeffrey