William Atherton

Birthday: 1947-07-30
Birthplace: Orange, Connecticut, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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William Atherton Knight (born July 30, 1947) is an American actor, best known for portraying Richard Thornburg in Die Hard and its sequel and Walter Peck in Ghostbusters.

Credits

Year Title Character
Midnight Men - A John Schlesinger & Michael Childers Story
Where Did the Adults Go? The Father
2024-03-20 Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Mayor Walter Peck
2017-01-13 Clinical Terry Drummond
2014-04-04 Jinn Father Westhoff
2012-06-09 Jersey Shore Shark Attack Dolan
2012-03-02 Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie Earle Swinter
2010-10-02 The Kane Files: Life of Trial Daniel Morgan
2008-07-12 Ghouls Stefan
2008-06-15 Black Crescent Moon Jo Dexton
2008-03-15 Aces 'N' Eights Howard
2007-07-19 The Girl Next Door Adult David Moran
2007-06-03 Kush King
2007-04-28 Towards Darkness John
2005-11-26 Into the Sun Agent Block
2005-09-18 Headspace Dr. Ira Gold
2005-01-01 Gone But Not Forgotten Sen. Ray Colby
2004-01-07 Who's Your Daddy? Duncan Mack
2003-12-05 The Last Samurai Winchester Rep
2001-10-31 Race to Space Ralph Stanton
2001-02-07 Burning Down the House Arthur Kranston
2000-09-14 Bread and Roses Party Guest (uncredited)
2000-01-23 The Crow: Salvation Nathan Randall
1999-12-12 The Stranger
1999-08-21 Introducing Dorothy Dandridge Darryl Zanuck
1998-02-18 Michael Kael vs. the World News Company James Denit
1997-11-07 Mad City Dohlen
1997-09-25 Executive Power President Fields
1997-08-27 Hoodlum Thomas E. Dewey
1996-07-20 Raven Hawk Philip Thorne
1996-01-12 Bio-Dome Dr. Noah Faulkner
1995-08-06 Broken Trust Neil Roemer
1995-05-08 Virus Dr. Reginald Holloway
1994-10-21 Frank & Jesse Allan Pinkerton
1994-09-28 Saints and Sinners Terence
1993-09-17 The Pelican Brief Bob Gminski
1992-05-06 Chrome Soldiers Sheriff Blackwell
1992-01-05 Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder Eric Walker
1991-04-26 Oscar Overton
1990-09-14 Grim Prairie Tales Arthur
1990-07-03 Die Hard 2 Richard Thornburg
1990-05-09 Buried Alive Cortland "Cort" van Owen
1988-09-11 Intrigue Doggett
1988-07-15 Die Hard Richard Thornburg
1987-09-23 The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine Martin 'Alpha' Loeber
1986-12-19 No Mercy Allan Deveneux
1986-10-06 A Fight for Jenny Michael Rosen
1985-08-07 Real Genius Professor Hathaway
1984-06-08 Ghostbusters Walter Peck
1983-01-23 Malibu Stan Harvey
1982-03-22 Tomorrow's Child Jim Spence
1981-01-01 The House of Mirth Lawrence Selden
1977-10-19 Looking for Mr. Goodbar James
1976-07-04 Independence Benjamin Rush
1975-12-25 The Hindenburg Boerth
1975-05-07 The Day of the Locust Tod Hackett
1974-03-31 The Sugarland Express Clovis Michael Poplin
1973-04-10 Class of '44 Fraternity President
1972-08-03 The New Centurions Johnson