William Atherton

Actor
BirthdayJul 30, 1947 (78 years old)
Place of birthOrange, Connecticut, USA
GenderMale

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.

Known for

Richard Thornburg

Jul 15, 1988

Walter Peck

Jun 8, 1984

Winchester Rep

Dec 5, 2003

Richard Thornburg

Jul 3, 1990

Lost

7.9

Donald Reynolds

Sep 22, 2004

Ned Bogden

Sep 20, 1999

Ari Weiss

Mar 9, 2009

Dr. Barr

Oct 3, 2004

Mayor Walter Peck

Mar 20, 2024

Bob Gminski

Sep 17, 1993

Emissary Varta

Jul 27, 1997

Monk

7.9

Commander Nathan Whitaker

Jul 12, 2002

Malcolm Mayflower

Jun 10, 1989

Adult David Moran

Jul 19, 2007

Don Snyder, Dan Jensen

Sep 13, 1990

Overton

Apr 26, 1991

Dr. Destiny / John Dee (voice)

Nov 17, 2001

Professor Hathaway

Aug 7, 1985

Terry Drummond

Jan 13, 2017

Clovis

Mar 31, 1974

Richard Thornburg

Jul 15, 1988

Walter Peck

Jun 8, 1984

Winchester Rep

Dec 5, 2003

Richard Thornburg

Jul 3, 1990

Lost

7.9

Donald Reynolds

Sep 22, 2004

Ned Bogden

Sep 20, 1999

Acting


Participated in 62 movies, 25 TV series

2024

Mayor Walter Peck


2020



2017

Terry Drummond


2016

Self


2014

Jinn

4.1

Father Westhoff




2010


2009

Ari Weiss


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