William Bronder (June 12, 1930 – May 6, 2015) was an American film and television actor.
Merchant Marine Academy as well as the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division.
[1] Between 1973 and 2000, William Bronder appeared in seven films, about 50 television episodes and eight TV movies.
He often portrayed rough working-class men in character roles.
Bronder remains perhaps best known for playing unfriendly junkyard owner Milo Pressman in Rob Reiner's film Stand by Me (1986), starring Wil Wheaton and River Phoenix.