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William Atherton
Actor, Producer
Born July 30, 1947 (77 years)
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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.
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.
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Filmography
| 2024 | Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire · as Mayor Walter Peck |
| 2018 | Bad Company · as Cast |
| 2017 | Spielberg · as Clovis |
| 2017 | Clinical · as Terry Drummond |
| 2014 | Underworld Legend of The Jinn · as Father Westhoff |
| 2013 | Getting Back to Zero · as Cast |
| 2013 | Defiance (TV Series) · as Viceroy Berto Mercado |
| 2012 | The Citizen · as Winston |
| 2012 | The Unknown (TV Series) · as Jim Larson |
| 2012 | Jersey Shore Shark Attack · as Dolan |
| 2012 | Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie · as Earle Swinter |
| 2011 | Workaholics (TV Series) · as Thor Holmvik |
| 2010 | The Kane Files: Life of Trial · as Daniel Morgan |
| 2010 | The Glades (TV Series) · as Big Jack Hasker |
| 2009 | Castle (2009) (TV Series) · as Ari Weiss |
| 2008 | Childrens Hospital (TV Series) · as Levon Bainter |
| 2008 | |
| 2008 | Black Crescent Moon · as Jo Dexton |
| 2008 | Aces 'N' Eights · as Howard |
| 2008 | Strokes · as Richard Mcbride |
| 2007 | Life (2007) (TV Series) · as Mickey Rayborn |
| 2007 | The Girl Next Door · as Adult David Moran |
| 2007 | Kush · as King |
| 2007 | Towards Darkness · as John |
| 2007 | Totally Baked · as Mr. Lyle Funonion (segment "funonion Boardroom") |
| 2005 | Headspace · as Dr. Ira Gold |
| 2005 | Into the Sun · as Agent Block |
| 2005 | Gone But Not Forgotten · as Sen. Ray Colby |
| 2005 | Numb3rs (TV Series) |
| 2004 | Desperate Housewives (TV Series) · as Dr. Barr |
| 2004 | Boston Legal (TV Series) · as A.d.a. Howard Zale |
| 2004 | Lost (TV Series) · as Donald Reynolds |
| 2003 | The Last Samurai · as Winchester Rep |
| 2002 | Who's Your Daddy? · as Duncan Mack |
| 2002 | Monk (TV Series) · as Commander Nathan Whitaker |
| 2001 | Justice League (TV Series) · as Dr. Destiny / John Dee (voice) |
| 2001 | Race to Space · as Ralph Stanton |
| 2001 | Night Visions (TV Series) · as William Price |
| 2001 | Burning Down the House · as Arthur Kranston |
| 2000 | Bread and Roses · as Party Guest (uncredited) |
| 2000 | The Crow: Salvation · as Nathan Randall |
| 2000 | |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Ned Bogden |
| 1999 | Introducing Dorothy Dandridge · as Darryl Zanuck |
| 1999 | Chicken Soup for the Soul (TV Series) · as Ron |
| 1998 | Michael Kael contre la World News Company · as James Denit |
| 1997 | Mad City · as Dohlen |
| 1997 | Executive Power · as President Fields |
| 1997 | Hoodlum · as Thomas E. Dewey |
| 1997 | Stargate SG-1 (TV Series) · as Emissary Varta |
| 1997 | The Practice (TV Series) · as D.a. Keith Pratt |
| 1996 | Nash Bridges (TV Series) |
| 1996 | Bio-Dome · as Dr. Noah Faulkner |
| 1995 | Raven Hawk · as Philip Thorne |
| 1995 | Broken Trust · as Neil Roemer |
| 1995 | Virus · as Dr. Reginald Holloway |
| 1995 | The Outer Limits (1995) (TV Series) · as Franklin Murdoch |
| 1994 | Frank & Jesse · as Allan Pinkerton |
| 1994 | Saints and Sinners · as Terence |
| 1993 | The Pelican Brief · as Bob Gminski |
| 1992 | HBO First Look (TV Series) |
| 1992 | Chrome Soldiers · as Sheriff Blackwell |
| 1992 | Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder · as Eric Walker |
| 1991 | Oscar · as Overton |
| 1990 | Grim Prairie Tales · as Arthur |
| 1990 | Law & Order (TV Series) · as Don Snyder |
| 1990 | Die Hard 2 · as Richard Thornburg |
| 1990 | Buried Alive · as Cortland "cort" Van Owen |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) · as Malcolm Mayflower |
| 1988 | Intrigue · as Doggett |
| 1988 | Die Hard · as Richard Thornburg |
| 1987 | The Law & Harry McGraw (TV Series) · as Gene Bellows |
| 1986 | No Mercy · as Allan Deveneux |
| 1986 | A Fight for Jenny · as Michael Rosen |
| 1985 | The Twilight Zone (1985) (TV Series) · as Brian Wolfe |
| 1985 | The Equalizer (TV Series) · as Martin 'alpha' Loeber |
| 1985 | Real Genius · as Professor Hathaway |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Greg Dalton |
| 1984 | Ghostbusters · as Walter Peck |
| 1983 | Malibu · as Stan Harvey |
| 1982 | Tomorrow's Child · as Jim Spence |
| 1978 | Centennial (TV Series) · as Jim Lloyd |
| 1977 | Looking for Mr. Goodbar · as James |
| 1975 | The Hindenburg · as Boerth |
| 1975 | The Day of the Locust · as Tod Hackett |
| 1974 | The Sugarland Express · as Clovis Michael Poplin |
| 1973 | Class of '44 · as Fraternity President |
| 1972 | The New Centurions · as Johnson |