William Byron Hillman is an American born author/filmmaker/actor His screenplays have been produced while his entertainment career in film and TV includes directing and producing 7 theatrical films. Author of 19 novels that include thrillers, romantic mysteries, 4 story coloring books and a new series of children's story books. An extensive traveler, his works and persona have enjoyed visits all over the world.
FULL BIO - Entertainment industry friends call him Bill. He's worked with major stars like Gary Busey, Rock Hudson, Tony Curtis and Shelley Long and most film studios and television networks. His passion is children and animals. While he’s written genres from comedies to thrillers, his passion is hearing kids laugh. Three of his most successful films are: The Man From Clover Grove, The Adventures of Ragtime and Quigley. Bill has befriended many stunt performers and loves working with them to design action stunts that entertain kids of all ages. He believes one of the greatest sounds in the world is laughter and strives to develop scenes that lead to prosperity. While many of his films enjoyed success, when he wrote Quigley it opened a unique definition for amusement and enthusiasm. Bill is an avid Pomeranian lover and has joined Pom Groups in every part of the world. As the writer, producer and director of the motion picture Quigley, the character instantly conceived an international dog hero. The film, translated into many languages, has delighted audiences and Pom owners all over the planet.
Novels:
Young Adult/Comedy Adventure
Quigley 1
Quigley 2
The Animal Alphabet Book
Series Books A thru Z
Quigley’s Coloring Books
Book #1
Book #2
Book #3
The Man From Clover Grove Coloring Book
Romantic Mystery Suspense
(Doug Hamilton Mysteries)
Over a Cup of Caramelized Chocolate
Let’s Sue ‘Em
Veronique and Murray
Zebra’s Rock and Me
Mystery Thrillers:
Within an Inch of the Moon
Rollie Kemp Mysteries:
Hoax
Bad Rap
April
Ghosts and Phantoms II
Ghosts and Phantoms I
Autobiography
Dream Searcher
Travel Guide – 7 Editions
Gold Coast Handbook
Motion Pictures:
Quigley
Quigley 2
The Man From Clover Grove
The Adventures of Ragtime
Ragin Cajun
Lovelines
Double Exposure
The Photographer
Mr. Toy
Author Web Site: http://www.williamhillman.com
Author's Amazon Page: http://www.amazon.com/author/williamhillman
Author's Blog: http://williambyronhillman.blogspot.com
Quigley site: http://www.quigleysite.com
Bill is a current member of the Writers Guild of America (WGA), the Directors Guild of America (DGA) Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA), and the music guilds BMI and ASCAP. Bill attended Oklahoma Military Academy and UCLA. He currently lives in South Carolina with his wife and 16 paws where he is putting the finishing touches on his next novel.