William DeMeritt

AEA Member
William DeMeritt

The Male Ingenue (Asch and Ensemble) in Indecent

In one season at OSF: Will Shakespeare in Shakespeare in Love; Fenton in The Merry Wives of Windsor.

Other theatres: Off-Broadway: Voice on Thuh Tee V in The Death of the Last Black Man . . . (Signature Theatre); Mom, How Did You Meet the Beatles? (The Public Theater); Liz Swados’s The Violence Project (La MaMaE.T.C., New York Stage and Film). Regional: Orsino in Twelfth Night (Yale Repertory Theatre), Colonel Brandon in Sense and Sensibility (Dallas Theater Center); The Slam Jam (Upright Citizens Brigade); King John (Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey); Julius Caesar, Dr. Faustus Lights the Lights, Henry VI: The War of the Roses, Uncle Vanya,Cymbeline, The Yiddish King Lear(Yale School of Drama). International: Horatio in Hamlet (Bridge Lane Theatre, London); October in the Chair (Amsterdam Fringe). 

Film/TV: The Normal Heart, Walk with Me, The Lennon Report, What’s Up Lovely, Person of Interest, The Outs, One Life to Live, Law & Order: SVU. Creator of the award-winning one-man show,Origin Story.

Training: MFA in Acting, Yale School of Drama; BFA in Drama, Marymount Manhattan College. 

www.williamdemeritt.com, @demeritt