William Gray Espy (born July 19, 1948 in

Dothan, Alabama Dothan () is a city in Dale, Henry, and Houston counties and the Houston county seat in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is Alabama's eighth-largest city, with a population of 71,072 at the 2020 census. It is near the state's southeastern corner, ...

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) is an

actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...

, best known for roles in serials such as ''

The Young and the Restless ''The Young and the Restless'' (often abbreviated as ''Y&R'') is an American television soap opera created by William J. Bell and Lee Phillip Bell for CBS. The show is set in fictional Genoa City (not the real-life similarly-named Genoa City, Wi ...

'' as William "Snapper" Foster (1973-1975, 2003) and '' Another World'' as Mitch Blake (1979-1982, 1986-1990). Espy also appeared in the 1977 movie '' Haunts'', and had a guest-starring role in 1984 on the popular ''

Miami Vice ''Miami Vice'' is an American crime drama television series created by Anthony Yerkovich and produced by Michael Mann (director), Michael Mann for NBC. The series stars Don Johnson as James "Sonny" Crockett and Philip Michael Thomas as Ricardo ...

''. He left acting in the early 1990s and returned to Alabama to take care of family matters. He is devoted to preserving and reforesting land and developing a wildlife habitat for turkey, quail, and deer. He currently resides in

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Espy, William Gray American male soap opera actors 1948 births People from Dothan, Alabama Male actors from Alabama Living people