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William Giles is a fictional character portrayed by Austin Pendleton in the TV series Oz.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Great Men (season 2), they were 58 years old.
They appear in 11 episodes out of a total of 56 aired

William Giles

by Austin Pendleton

character

Episodes11

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    Great Men
    episode S2.E3 july 1998
    Alvarez knows who raped Glynn's daughter, but refuses to tell the warden. Wangler is making progress at school, but his cellmate, Adebisi, isn't a fan of higher education. When Hill's judge is convicted of accepting bribes, Said takes up Hill's case.
  • 8
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    Losing Your Appeal
    episode S2.E4 august 1998
    Augustus Hill's appeal is denied, despite the efforts of Said, who has better luck with Poet's poems. Meanwhile, O'Reily survives his lumpectomy, and now focuses his attention on Dr. Nathan.
  • 8.1
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    Family Bizness
    episode S2.E5 august 1998
    With their enmity at a boiling point, Adebisi poisons Schibetta--but not fatally. Now that his brother has turned himself in for murder, Glynn no longer owes Schibetta any favors.
  • 8.1
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    Strange Bedfellows
    episode S2.E6 august 1998
    Schillinger attempts to enlist Said to get him out of jail. Recovered from being poisoned, Schibetta is brutalized by Adebisi, losing 'control' of Oz. Meanwhile, Alvarez is bumped out of the Latino power seat by Raoul Hernandez, a.k.a. El Cid.
  • 8.2
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    Cruel and Unusual Punishments
    episode S3.E6 august 1999
    With Cyril scheduled to box Pancamo, O'Reily plans to use his spray-bottle trick, but first he must deal with Cudney. Alvarez sees the photos of Rivera's gouged-out eyes and goes nuts. New roommate Nat Ginzburg offers to be Nappa's secretary.
  • 8.8
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    A Cock and Balls Story
    episode S4.E1 july 2000
    Season Four premiere. The world of Oz--an experimental prison within a prison known as the Emerald City--reopens its doors with the inmates still on a 24-hour lockdown and prison officials struggling to end the hostilities.
  • 8.5
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    Revenge Is Sweet
    episode S4.E11 january 2001
    Morales looks to pit the Chinese against Redding. Alvarez offers Glynn his services as an informant as a way out of solitary. Dr. Nathan announces that Em City inmates will be selected to test a trial drug that could reduce their time behind bars.
  • 8.2
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    Blizzard of '01
    episode S4.E13 february 2001
    O'Reily is in for a surprise when a visitor reveals the truth about his past, while Cyril faces trouble for his difficult behavior. Meanwhile, Morales and Redding lay out plans that could lead to all-out war in Em City.
  • 8.2
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    Orpheus Descending
    episode S4.E14 february 2001
    McManus calls a superficial truce between Redding and Morales. Basil finally sees his wife, but Hughes ends up spoiling their happiness. Meanwhile, Cyril's latest outburst proves to be the last straw.
  • 8.1
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    Even the Score
    episode S4.E15 february 2001
    McManus can't turn his back on White. Beecher tells the parents of the girl he killed that he's up for parole. Howell tries to blackmail O'Reily so she can get to Cyril, but he throws her for a loop--and then O'Reily is thrown himself by a secret.
  • 8.4
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    Visitation
    episode S5.E1 january 2002
    In its fifth season premiere, Oz re-opens in the wake of major renovations that had to be completed following a gas explosion.