Bill Sackter dies in his sleep. IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) T- Bill Sackter. a mildly retarded man whose return to society after 44 years in an institution was portrayed by Mickey Rooney in the television movie Bill, was found dead Thursday. He ...
... Bill Sackter saw himself being portrayed on the screen, ho was amused at first, then went through a range of emotions "He thought it was funny that other people were being called Bill or Bev or Barry," said Barry Morrow of his mentally ...
... Bill Sackter saw himself being portrayed on the screen, he was amused at first, then went through a range of emotions. "He thought it was funny that other people were being called Bill or Bev or Barry." said Barry Morrow of his mentally ...
... Bill Sackter Sees Automobile Sales Dip 27.5 Percent Himself Depicted. By JERRY BUCK AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) -. When Bill Sackter saw himself being portrayed on the screen he \yas aroused at first, then we&through a range of ...
... Bill Sackter saw himself being portrayed on the screen, he was amused at first, then went through a range of emotions. * * * "He thought it was funny tha other people were being callec Bill or Bev or Barry." sale Barry Morrow of his ...
... Bill Sackter, a mildly retarded man whose return to society after 44 years in an institution was portrayed by actor Mickey Rooney in the television movie Bill, was found dead Thursday. He was 70 years old. Sackter died of natural causes ...
... Bill Sackter managed to create a comfortable niche for himself outside institutional walls. Playing the difficult role of a child in an adult's body, Mickey Rooney manages to capture the warmth and dignity of Bill Sackter without ...
... Bill Sackter lived like a convict within the grim walls of a mental institution because he was retarded and nobody knew what else to do with him. Then a young filmmaker named Barry Morrow came along. With love and compassion, Morrow did ...
... Bill Sackter saw himself being portrayed on the screen, he was amused at first, then went through a range of emotions. "He thought it was funny that other people were being called Bill or Bev or Barry," said Barry Morrow of his mentally ...
... Bill Sackter. who faces life on the outside after 44 years in an institution with an - ndomitable spirit, and the friendship of Morrow, a young filmmaker. Mickey Rooney is Bill, Dennis Quaid is Morrow and Largo Woodruff plays ...