William Atherton
William Atherton Knight was born on July 30, 1947 in Orange, Connecticut, the son of Robert Knight and Roby Raymond. He studied acting at the Drama School at Carnegie Tech and graduated from Carnegie-Mellon in 1969. A veteran of stage, film and television, Atherton began as a leading man in Steven Spielberg's The Sugarland Express (1974), John ...
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- Born:
- Jul 30, 1947 In Orange, Connecticut, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 99
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Fractured Skulls: The Making of Headspace
- Latest Project:
- Series Castle 2016-03-05
Known For
Filmography
| Series | Defiance | Unknown | 2017 |
| Movie | Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters | Unknown | 2016 |
| Movie | Ghostheads | Unknown | 2016 |
| Movie | Lowlifes | Unknown | 2016 |
| Series | Castle | Unknown | 2016-03-05 |
| Series | The Unknown | Unknown | 2016-02-12 |
| Movie | Lego Dimensions | Unknown | 2015-09-27 |
| Movie | Jinn | Unknown | 2014 |
| Movie | Getting Back to Zero | Unknown | 2013 |
| Movie | Decoding Die Hard | Himself | 2013-01-29 |
| Movie | On Set: Jersey Shore Shark Attack | Unknown | 2012 |
| Movie | The Citizen | Unknown | 2012 |
| Movie | Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie | Unknown | 2012 |
| Movie | Jersey Shore Shark Attack | Dolan | 2012-06-09 |
| Series | Workaholics | Unknown | 2011-04-06 |
| Series | The Glades | Unknown | 2010-07-11 |
| Movie | The Kane Files: Life of Trial | Unknown | 2010 |
| Movie | Ghostbusters | Walter Peck | 2009-06-16 |
| Series | Desperate Housewives | Unknown | 2008 |
| Movie | Black Crescent Moon | Unknown | 2008 |
| Movie | Strokes | Unknown | 2008 |
| Movie | Aces 'N' Eights | Howard | 2008-03-15 |
| Series | Childrens Hospital | Unknown | 2008-12-08 |
| Movie | Ghouls | Unknown | 2008 |
| Movie | Totally Baked: A Pot-U-Mentary | Unknown | 2007 |
| Movie | Kush | Unknown | 2007 |
| Series | Life | Unknown | 2007-09-26 |
| Movie | Wrong Guy, Wrong Place, Wrong Time: A Look Back at 'Die Hard' | Unknown | 2007 |
| Movie | The Girl Next Door | Unknown | 2007 |
| Movie | Hacia la oscuridad | Unknown | 2007 |
| Movie | Fractured Skulls: The Making of Headspace | Unknown | 2006 |
| Movie | Headspace | Unknown | 2005-09-18 |
| Movie | Into the Sun | Unknown | 2005 |
| Series | Numb3rs | Unknown | 2005 |
| Movie | Gone But Not Forgotten | Unknown | 2005 |
| Movie | Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession | Unknown | 2004 |
| Series | Lost | Unknown | 2004-09-22 |
| Series | Boston Legal | Unknown | 2004-10-03 |
| Movie | Who's Your Daddy? | Unknown | 2004 |
| Movie | The Last Samurai | Unknown | 2003-12-05 |
| Series | Monk | Unknown | 2002-07-12 |
| Movie | The Kid Stays in the Picture | Unknown | 2002-08-16 |
| Movie | Race to Space | Unknown | 2001 |
| Movie | Burning Down the House | Unknown | 2001 |
| Series | Night Visions | Unknown | 2001 |
| Series | Justice League | Unknown | 2001-11-17 |
| Movie | Bread and Roses | Unknown | 2000 |
| Movie | The Crow: Salvation | Unknown | 2000 |
| Series | Chicken Soup for the Soul | Unknown | 1999-08-24 |
| Movie | The Stranger | Unknown | 1999 |
| Movie | Introducing Dorothy Dandridge | Unknown | 1999-08-21 |
| Series | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Unknown | 1999-09-20 |
| Movie | Michael Kael contre la World News Company | Unknown | 1998 |
| Movie | Executive Power | Unknown | 1997 |
| Series | Stargate SG-1 | Unknown | 1997-07-27 |
| Series | The Practice | Unknown | 1997-03-04 |
| Movie | Hoodlum | Unknown | 1997-08-27 |
| Movie | Mad City | Unknown | 1997 |
| Movie | Bio-Dome | Dr. Noah Faulkner | 1996-01-12 |
| Series | Nash Bridges | Unknown | 1996-03-29 |
| Movie | Raven Hawk | Unknown | 1996-07-20 |
| Movie | Frank & Jesse | Allan Pinkerton | 1995-04-22 |
| Movie | Broken Trust | Unknown | 1995 |
| Movie | Virus | Unknown | 1995 |
| Series | The Outer Limits | Unknown | 1995-03-26 |
| Movie | Saints and Sinners | Unknown | 1994 |
| Series | HBO First Look | Unknown | 1994-03-01 |
| Movie | The Pelican Brief | Bob Gminski | 1993-12-17 |
| Movie | Chrome Soldiers | Unknown | 1992 |
| Movie | Diagnosis Murder | Unknown | 1992 |
| Movie | Oscar | Unknown | 1991 |
| Series | Tales from the Crypt | Unknown | 1990 |
| Movie | Buried Alive | Unknown | 1990 |
| Movie | Grim Prairie Tales: Hit the Trail... to Terror | Unknown | 1990 |
| Series | Law & Order | Unknown | 1990-09-13 |
| Movie | Die Hard 2 | Unknown | 1990-07-04 |
| Movie | Intrigue | Unknown | 1988 |
| Movie | Die Hard | Richard Thornburg | 1988-07-20 |
| Series | The Law and Harry McGraw | Unknown | 1987 |
| Movie | A Fight for Jenny | Michael Rosen | 1986-10-06 |
| Movie | No Mercy | Unknown | 1986-12-19 |
| Movie | Real Genius | Prof. Jerry Hathaway | 1985-08-07 |
| Series | The Twilight Zone | Unknown | 1985 |
| Series | The Equalizer | Unknown | 1985-09-18 |
| Movie | Ghostbusters | Unknown | 1984 |
| Series | Murder, She Wrote | Unknown | 1984-09-30 |
| Movie | Malibu | Unknown | 1983 |
| Movie | Tomorrow's Child | Unknown | 1982 |
| Movie | The House of Mirth | Unknown | 1981 |
| Movie | A Single Light | Unknown | 1981 |
| Movie | Looking for Mr. Goodbar | James | 1978-03-13 |
| Series | Centennial | Unknown | 1978 |
| Movie | Independence | Unknown | 1976 |
| Movie | The Day of the Locust | Unknown | 1975 |
| Movie | The Hindenburg | Unknown | 1975 |
| Movie | The Great Gatsby | Unknown | 1974-03-29 |
| Movie | The Sugarland Express | Unknown | 1974 |
| Movie | Class of '44 | Unknown | 1973 |
| Movie | The New Centurions | Unknown | 1972-03-05 |