Bill Pullman
Born December 17, 1953 (Age: 72)
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Hornell, New York, USA
Biography
William Pullman (born December 17, 1953) is an American actor. After graduating with a Master of Fine Arts degree in theatre, he was an adjunct professor at Montana State University before deciding to pursue acting. Pullman made his film debut in Ruthless People (1986), and starred in Spaceballs (1987), The Accidental Tourist and The Serpent and the Rainbow (both 1988), Newsies (1992), Sleepless in Seattle (1993), Wyatt Earp (1994), While You Were Sleeping (1995), Independence Day (1996), Lost Highway (1997), and Lake Placid (1999). He also voiced Captain Joseph Korso in Titan A.E. (2000). He has also appeared frequently on television, usually in TV films. Since the 21st century began, Pullman has also acted in miniseries and regular series such as Torchwood (2011), playing starring roles in 1600 Penn (2012–13) and The Sinner (2017–2021). In 2021, he had a recurring role in the miniseries Halston. Pullman also has a long stage-acting career. He has appeared on Broadway several times, including in Edward Albee's The Goat or Who Is Sylvia? (2002).
William Pullman (born December 17, 1953) is an American actor. After graduating with a Master of Fine Arts degree in theatre, he was an adjunct professor at Montana State University before deciding to pursue acting.
Pullman made his film debut in Ruthless People (1986), and starred in Spaceballs (1987), The Accidental Tourist and The Serpent and the Rainbow (both 1988), Newsies (1992), Sleepless in Seattle (1993), Wyatt Earp (1994), While You Were Sleeping (1995), Independence Day (1996), Lost Highway (1997), and Lake Placid (1999). He also voiced Captain Joseph Korso in Titan A.E. (2000). He has also appeared frequently on television, usually in TV films. Since the 21st century began, Pullman has also acted in miniseries and regular series such as Torchwood (2011), playing starring roles in 1600 Penn (2012–13) and The Sinner (2017–2021). In 2021, he had a recurring role in the miniseries Halston.
Pullman also has a long stage-acting career. He has appeared on Broadway several times, including in Edward Albee's The Goat or Who Is Sylvia? (2002).
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Filmography
Dark Waters
2019
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as Harry Dietzler
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Age: 65
The Equalizer 2
2018
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as Brian Plummer
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Age: 64
LBJ
2017
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as Ralph Yarborough
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Age: 63
Battle of the Sexes
2017
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as Jack Kramer
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Age: 63
Independence Day: Resurgence
2016
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as President Whitmore
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Age: 62
American Ultra
2015
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as Krueger
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Age: 61
The Equalizer
2014
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as Brian Plummer
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Age: 60
Lola Versus
2012
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as Lenny
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Age: 58
The Killer Inside Me
2010
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as Billy Boy Walker
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Age: 56
Bottle Shock
2008
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as Jim Barrett
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Age: 54
Surveillance
2008
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as Sam Hallaway
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Age: 54
Phoebe in Wonderland
2008
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as Peter Lichten
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Age: 54
Nobel Son
2007
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as Max Mariner
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Age: 53
You Kill Me
2007
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as Dave
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Age: 53
Scary Movie 4
2006
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as Henry Hale
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Age: 52
Spaceballs: The Documentary
2005
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as Self
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Age: 51
The Grudge
2004
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as Peter Kirk
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Age: 50
Igby Goes Down
2002
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as Jason
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Age: 48
Lucky Numbers
2000
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as Detective Pat Lakewood
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Age: 46
A Man Is Mostly Water
2000
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as Parking Fascist
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Age: 46
Titan A.E.
2000
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as Korso (voice)
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Age: 46
The Guilty
2000
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as Callum Crane
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Age: 46
No Image
Opening the Tombs of the Golden Mummies: Live
2000
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as
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Age: 46
The Virginian
2000
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as The Virginian
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Age: 46
Brokedown Palace
1999
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as Hank Greene
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Age: 45
Lake Placid
1999
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as Jack Wells
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Age: 45
Zero Effect
1998
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as Daryl Zero
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Age: 44
Merry Christmas, George Bailey
1997
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as George Bailey
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Age: 44
The End of Violence
1997
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as Mike
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Age: 43
Lost Highway
1997
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as Fred Madison
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Age: 43
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion
1996
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as Self
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Age: 42
Independence Day
1996
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as President Thomas J. Whitmore
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Age: 42
Casper
1995
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as Dr. James Harvey
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Age: 41
While You Were Sleeping
1995
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as Jack Callaghan
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Age: 41
Wyatt Earp
1994
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as Ed Masterson
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Age: 40
The Last Seduction
1994
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as Clay Gregory
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Age: 40
The Favor
1994
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as Peter
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Age: 40
Malice
1993
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as Andy Sarafian
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Age: 39
Sleepless in Seattle
1993
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as Walter
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Age: 39
Sommersby
1993
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as Orin Meecham
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Age: 39
Singles
1992
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as Dr. Jeffrey Jamison
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Age: 38
A League of Their Own
1992
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as Bob Hinson
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Age: 38
Phone
1992
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as Duke
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Age: 38
Newsies
1992
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as Bryan Denton
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Age: 38
Sibling Rivalry
1990
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as Nicholas Meany
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Age: 36
Cold Feet
1989
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as Buck
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Age: 35
The Accidental Tourist
1988
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as Julian Hedge
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Age: 35
Rocket Gibraltar
1988
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as Crow Black
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Age: 34
The Serpent and the Rainbow
1988
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as Dennis Alan
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Age: 34
Spaceballs
1987
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as Lone Starr
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Age: 33
Ruthless People
1986
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as Earl James Mott
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Age: 32