William Overton is an American actor best known for playing Self in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
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Best Known For:The television show Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Breakthrough:Transitioned from a career in professional sports to become a recognized actor in film and television
10 Quick Facts About William Overton
- Full Name: William Overton
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: The television show Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
- Date of Birth: February 26, 1947
- Age: 79 years old
- Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Jayne Kennedy
- Popular As: Bill Overton
William Overton Age
William Overton is about 79 years old as of 2026. William Overton was born in 1947.
Education
He attended Wake Forest University.
- Wake Forest University
Rise to Fame
William Overton rose to prominence for his role on the television show Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Notable Works
Notable screen roles include Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and The Love Boat.
- TV Show: Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (Self, 2010)
- TV Show: The Love Boat (Actor) — Guest role
William Overton Family & Relationships
William Overton is married to Jayne Kennedy. He has 3 children, including Savannah Re Overton and Kopper Joi Overton.
- Children:
- Savannah Re Overton
- Kopper Joi Overton
- Zaire Ollyea Overton
Personal Information
- Full Name: William Overton
- Popular As: Bill Overton
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: Black / African
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: February 26, 1947
- Age: 79
- Birthday: February 26
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces
- Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Jayne Kennedy
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $40,000–$518,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $158,000–$10,525,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Acting contracts and related professional work
