William Atherton
Actor
Born July 30, 1947 in Orange, Connecticut, USA
William Atherton Knight Jr. (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.
Acting
- Where Did the Adults Go?Film, 2025as The Father
- Ghostbusters: Frozen EmpireFilm, 2024as Mayor Walter Peck
- Bad CompanyFilm, 2018
- ClinicalFilm, 2017as Terry Drummond
- JinnFilm, 2014as Father Westhoff
- The CitizenFilm, 2012
- Jersey Shore Shark AttackFilm, 2012as Dolan
- Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar MovieFilm, 2012as Earle Swinter
- WorkaholicsTV series, 2011as Thor Holmvik
- The Kane Files: Life of TrialFilm, 2010as Daniel Morgan
- CastleTV series, 2009as Ari Weiss
- Childrens HospitalTV series, 2008as Levon Bainter
- GhoulsFilm, 2008as Stefan
- Black Crescent MoonFilm, 2008as Jo Dexton
- Aces 'N' EightsFilm, 2008as Howard
- LifeTV series, 2007as Mickey Rayborn
- The Girl Next DoorFilm, 2007as Adult David Moran
- KushFilm, 2007as King
- Towards DarknessFilm, 2007as John
- Into the SunFilm, 2005as Agent Block
- HeadspaceFilm, 2005as Dr. Ira Gold
- Numb3rsTV series, 2005as Warren Pierce
- Gone But Not ForgottenFilm, 2005as Sen. Ray Colby
- Desperate HousewivesTV series, 2004as Dr. Barr
- Boston LegalTV series, 2004as A.D.A. Howard Zale
- LostTV series, 2004as Donald Reynolds
- Who's Your Daddy?Film, 2004as Duncan Mack
- The Last SamuraiFilm, 2003as Winchester Rep
- MonkTV series, 2002as Commander Nathan Whitaker
- Justice LeagueTV series, 2001as Dr. Destiny / John Dee (voice)
