Will Patton
June 14, 1954 (70 years old) in Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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?.
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- 2025 · Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 as Owen Kittredge
- 2024 · Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 as Owen Kittredge
- 2024 · Janet Planet as Wayne
- 2023 · Silo as Deputy Sam Marnes
- 2022 · Halloween Ends as Frank
- 2022 · Outer Range as Wayne Tillerson
- 2021 · Halloween Kills as Officer Hawkins
- 2021 · Safe as Francis
- 2021 · The Forever Purge as Caleb Tucker
- 2021 · The Devil Below as Schuttmann
- 2021 · Minari as Paul
- 2020 · Blood on Her Name as Richard
- 2019 · Hammer as Stephen Davis
- 2019 · Radioflash as Frank
- 2019 · Swamp Thing as Avery Sunderland
- 2018 · Halloween as Officer Hawkins
- 2018 · An Actor Prepares as Wisdom
- 2018 · Boarding School as Dr. Sherman
- 2018 · Yellowstone as Garrett Randle
- 2018 · The Scent of Rain & Lightning as Senior
- 2018 · Salvage as
- 2017 · Megan Leavey as Jim
- 2017 · Shots Fired as Sheriff Daniel Platt
- 2016 · American Honey as Backseat
- 2014 · The November Man as Perry Weinstein
- 2012 · The Girl as Tommy
- 2011 · Falling Skies as Captain Daniel 'Dan' Weaver
- 2011 · Meek's Cutoff as Soloman Tetherow
- 2010 · Knucklehead as Vic Sullivan
- 2010 · Princess Kaiulani as Sanford B. Dole
- 2010 · Brooklyn's Finest as Lt. Bill Hobarts
- 2009 · The Fourth Kind as Sheriff August
- 2009 · The Canyon as Henry
- 2009 · The Good Wife as Mike Tascioni
- 2009 · The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln as John Wilkes Booth (Voice)
- 2008 · Wendy and Lucy as Mechanic
- 2008 · The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond as Old Man Dobyne
- 2008 · American Violet as Sam Conroy
- 2007 · Dog Days of Summer as Eli Cottonmouth
- 2007 · A Mighty Heart as Randall Bennett
- 2007 · Code Name: The Cleaner as Riley
- 2006 · Road House 2: Last Call as Nate Tanner
- 2005 · Into the West as James Fletcher
- 2005 · Numb3rs as
- 2004 · The Last Ride as Aaron Purnell
- 2004 · The Punisher as Quentin Glass
- 2002 · The Mothman Prophecies as Gordon Smallwood
- 2001 · 24 as Alan Wilson
- 2001 · The Agency as Jackson Haisley
- 2000 · CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Craig Halliday
- 2000 · Remember the Titans as Coach Bill Yoast
- 2000 · Trixie as W. 'Red' Rafferty
- 2000 · Gone in Sixty Seconds as Atley Jackson
- 1999 · Entrapment as Hector Cruz
- 1999 · Breakfast of Champions as Moe The Truck Driver
- 1998 · Armageddon as Chick
- 1998 · All Revved Up as Sean
- 1997 · The Postman as Bethlehem
- 1997 · This World, Then the Fireworks as Lt. Morgan
- 1997 · Inventing the Abbotts as Lloyd Abbott
- 1996 · Fled as Gibson
- 1995 · Copycat as Nicoletti
- 1995 · VR.5 as Dr. Frank Morgan
- 1994 · The Puppet Masters as Dr. Lawrence Graves
- 1994 · The Client as Sergeant Hardy
- 1993 · Romeo Is Bleeding as Martie
- 1992 · In the Soup as Skippy
- 1991 · The Rapture as Deputy Foster
- 1990 · A Shock to the System as Lt. Laker
- 1989 · Nasty Boys as Batiste
- 1987 · No Way Out as Scott Pritchard
- 1985 · The Equalizer as Officer Nick Braxton
- 1985 · After Hours as Horst
- 1985 · Desperately Seeking Susan as Wayne Nolan
- 1983 · Silkwood as Joe
- 1982 · Nature as Narrator (voice)
- 1951 · Search for Tomorrow as
- Future · JonBenét Ramsey as Lou Smith
- 2020 · Sweet Thing as Adam
- 2013 · Abigail Harm as The Visitor/Narrator
- 2008 · Lucky Days as J.C.
- 2007 · The List as Harriston
- 2005 · Family Sins as Philip Rothman
- 2002 · The Rough South of Larry Brown as
- 2000 · Jesus' Son as John Smith
- 1998 · I Woke Up Early the Day I Died as Preacher
- 1996 · The Spitfire Grill as Nahum Goddard
- 1994 · Tollbooth as Dash
- 1994 · Judicial Consent as Alan Warwick
- 1994 · Natural Causes as Michael Murphy
- 1993 · The Paint Job as Wesley
- 1993 · Taking the Heat as Hadley
- 1993 · Midnight Edition as Jack Travers
- 1992 · Lincoln and the War Within as
- 1992 · A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story as Frank Maxwell
- 1992 · In the Deep Woods as Eric Gaines
- 1992 · Cold Heaven as Father Niles
- 1991 · Deadly Desire as Giles Menteer
- 1991 · Dillinger as Melvin Purvis
- 1990 · Bright Angel as Woody (uncredited)
- 1990 · Everybody Wins as Jerry
- 1990 · Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice as
- 1989 · Signs of Life as Owen's Father
- 1988 · Wildfire as Mike
- 1988 · Stars & Bars as Duane Gage
- 1987 · A Gathering of Old Men as Lou Dimes
- 1986 · Belizaire the Cajun as Matthew Perry
- 1985 · Variety as Mark
- 1984 · Chinese Boxes as Marsh
- 1983 · King Blank as Bar Customer
- 1981 · Kent State as Peter
- Future · You Can't Win as Foot and a Half George
- 1984 · The Beniker Gang as Forest Ranger
- Future · Minus Zero as Schreiber