Will Patton
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jun 14, 1954 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Biography
William Rankin Patton (born June 14, 1954) is an American actor and audiobook narrator. He starred as Colonel Dan Weaver in the TNT science fiction series Falling Skies. He also appeared in the films Remember the Titans, Armageddon, Gone in 60 Seconds and The Punisher. He appeared opposite Kevin Costner in two films: No Way Out (1987) and The Postman (1997). He won two Obie Awards for best actor in Sam Shepard's play Fool for Love and the Public Theater production of What Did He See?.
Known For
| 2026 | You Can't WinFoot and a Half George | |
| 2025 | Train DreamsNarrator (voice) | |
| 2024 | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2Owen Kittredge | |
| 2024 | Janet PlanetWayne | |
| 2024 | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1Owen Kittredge | |
| 2023 | SiloDeputy Sam Marnes | |
| 2022 | Halloween EndsFrank | |
| 2022 | Outer RangeWayne Tillerson | |
| 2021 | MinariPaul | |
| 2021 | The Forever PurgeCaleb Tucker | |
| 2021 | The Devil BelowSchuttmann | |
| 2021 | SafeFrancis | |
| 2021 | Halloween KillsOfficer Hawkins | |
| 2020 | Blood on Her NameRichard | |
| 2020 | Sweet ThingAdam | |
| 2019 | RadioflashFrank | |
| 2019 | HammerStephen Davis | |
| 2019 | Swamp ThingAvery Sunderland | |
| 2018 | Salvage | |
| 2018 | The Scent of Rain & LightningSenior | |
| 2018 | An Actor PreparesWisdom | |
| 2018 | HalloweenOfficer Hawkins | |
| 2018 | Boarding SchoolDr. Sherman | |
| 2018 | YellowstoneGarrett Randle | |
| 2017 | Megan LeaveyJim | |
| 2017 | Shots FiredSheriff Daniel Platt | |
| 2016 | American HoneyBack Seat Cowboy | |
| 2014 | The November ManPerry Weinstein | |
| 2013 | Abigail HarmThe Visitor/Narrator | |
| 2012 | The GirlTommy | |
| 2011 | Meek's CutoffSoloman Tetherow | |
| 2011 | Waking MadisonSteven Walker | |
| 2011 | Falling SkiesCaptain Daniel 'Dan' Weaver | |
| 2010 | Brooklyn's FinestLt. Bill Hobarts | |
| 2010 | Princess KaiulaniSanford B. Dole | |
| 2010 | KnuckleheadVic Sullivan | |
| 2009 | The Fourth KindSheriff August | |
| 2009 | The CanyonHenry | |
| 2009 | The Assassination of Abraham LincolnJohn Wilkes Booth (Voice) | |
| 2009 | The Good WifeMike Tascioni | |
| 2008 | American VioletSam Conroy | |
| 2008 | The Loss of a Teardrop DiamondOld Man Dobyne | |
| 2008 | Lucky DaysJ.C. | |
| 2008 | Wendy and LucyMechanic | |
| 2007 | The ListHarriston | |
| 2007 | Dog Days of SummerEli Cottonmouth | |
| 2007 | A Mighty HeartRandall Bennett | |
| 2007 | Code Name: The CleanerRiley | |
| 2006 | Road House 2: Last CallNate Tanner | |
| 2005 | Family SinsPhilip Rothman | |
| 2005 | Numb3rsDet. Gary Walker | |
| 2005 | Into the WestJames Fletcher | |
| 2004 | The PunisherQuentin Glass | |
| 2004 | The Last RideAaron Purnell | |
| 2002 | The Mothman PropheciesGordon Smallwood | |
| 2002 | The Rough South of Larry Brown | |
| 2001 | The AgencyJackson Haisley | |
| 2001 | 24Alan Wilson | |
| 2000 | Remember the TitansCoach Bill Yoast | |
| 2000 | TrixieW. 'Red' Rafferty | |
| 2000 | Gone in Sixty SecondsAtley Jackson | |
| 2000 | Jesus' SonJohn Smith | |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationCraig Halliday | |
| 1999 | EntrapmentHector Cruz | |
| 1999 | Breakfast of ChampionsMoe The Truck Driver | |
| 1998 | ArmageddonChick | |
| 1998 | I Woke Up Early the Day I DiedPreacher | |
| 1998 | All Revved UpSean | |
| 1997 | Inventing the AbbottsLloyd Abbott | |
| 1997 | The PostmanBethlehem | |
| 1997 | This World, Then the FireworksLt. Morgan | |
| 1996 | The Spitfire GrillNahum Goddard | |
| 1996 | FledGibson | |
| 1995 | CopycatNicoletti | |
| 1995 | VR.5Dr. Frank Morgan | |
| 1994 | The ClientSergeant Hardy | |
| 1994 | The Puppet MastersDr. Lawrence Graves | |
| 1994 | TollboothDash | |
| 1994 | Judicial ConsentAlan Warwick | |
| 1994 | Natural CausesMichael Murphy | |
| 1993 | Romeo Is BleedingMartie | |
| 1993 | The Paint JobWesley | |
| 1993 | Midnight EditionJack Travers | |
| 1993 | Taking the HeatHadley | |
| 1992 | In the Deep WoodsEric Gaines | |
| 1992 | Cold HeavenFather Niles | |
| 1992 | Lincoln and the War Within | |
| 1992 | In the SoupSkippy | |
| 1992 | A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood StoryFrank Maxwell | |
| 1991 | The RaptureDeputy Foster | |
| 1991 | Deadly DesireGiles Menteer | |
| 1991 | DillingerMelvin Purvis | |
| 1990 | A Shock to the SystemLt. Laker | |
| 1990 | Everybody WinsJerry | |
| 1990 | Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice | |
| 1990 | Bright AngelWoody (uncredited) | |
| 1989 | Signs of LifeOwen's Father | |
| 1989 | Nasty BoysBatiste | |
| 1988 | Stars & BarsDuane Gage | |
| 1988 | WildfireMike | |
| 1987 | No Way OutScott Pritchard | |
| 1987 | A Gathering of Old MenLou Dimes | |
| 1986 | Belizaire the CajunMatthew Perry | |
| 1985 | After HoursHorst | |
| 1985 | VarietyMark | |
| 1985 | Desperately Seeking SusanWayne Nolan | |
| 1985 | The EqualizerOfficer Nick Braxton | |
| 1984 | The Beniker GangForest Ranger | |
| 1984 | Chinese BoxesMarsh | |
| 1983 | King BlankBar Customer | |
| 1983 | SilkwoodJoe | |
| 1982 | NatureNarrator (voice) | |
| 1981 | Kent StatePeter | |
| 1979 | Minus ZeroSchreiber | |
| 1951 | Search for Tomorrow | |
| - | Ruby Road | |
| - | The Ice at the Bottom of the World | |
| - | Unspeakable: The Murder of JonBenét RamseyLou Smith |
| - | Ruby RoadExecutive Producer |