Bill Pullman (I)

Actor | Director | Producer

William James Pullman was born in Hornell, New York, one of seven children of Johanna (Blaas), a ...

Born: December 17, 1953

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Filmography

Known For

Independence Day President Thomas J. Whitmore (1996)
Independence Day: Resurgence President Whitmore (2016)
Spaceballs Lone Starr (1987)
Known For

Lost Highway Fred Madison (1997)
Actor

The Sinner Harry Ambrose (2017-2021)
Halston David Mahoney (2021)
The High Note Max (2020)
Dark Waters Harry Dietzler (2019)
The Coldest Game Joshua Mansky (2019)
National Theatre Live: All My Sons Joe Keller (2019)
The Equalizer 2 Brian Plummer (2018)
Battle of the Sexes Jack Kramer (2017)
Trouble Ben (2017)
A Thousand Junkies Bill Pullman (2017)
The Ballad of Lefty Brown Lefty Brown (2017)
Walking Out Clyde (2017)
LBJ Senator Ralph Yarborough (2016)
Brother Nature Jerry Turley (2016)
Independence Day: Resurgence President Whitmore (2016)
American Ultra Krueger (2015)
The Equalizer Brian Plummer (2014)
Cymbeline Sicilius Leonatus (2014)
Red Sky John Webster (2014)
Ten X Ten Man 60s (2014)
1600 Penn President Dale Gilchrist (2012-2013)
A Fall from Grace Detective (2013)
May in the Summer Edward (2013)
Lola Versus Lenny (2012)
Innocent Rusty Sabich (2011)
Torchwood Oswald Danes (2011)
Bringing Up Bobby Kent (2011)
Too Big to Fail Jamie Dimon (2011)
Nathan vs. Nurture Arthur (2010)
Rio Sex Comedy William (2010)
Peacock Edmund French (2010)
The Killer Inside Me Billy Boy Walker (2010)
Your Name Here William J. Frick (2008)
Surveillance Sam Hallaway (2008)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Kurt Moss (2008)
Phoebe in Wonderland Peter Lichten (2008)
Bottle Shock Jim Barrett (2008)
You Kill Me Dave (2007)
Nobel Son Max Mariner (2007)
Scary Movie 4 Henry Hale (2006)
Alien Autopsy Morgan Banner (2006)
The Orphan King (2005)
Revelations Dr. Richard Massey (2005)
Dear Wendy Krugsby (2005)
The Grudge Peter (2004)
Tiger Cruise Cmdr. Gary Dolan (2004)
Rick Rick O'Lette (2003)
29 Palms The Ticket Clerk (2002)
Igby Goes Down Jason (2002)
Ignition Deputy Marshal Conor Gallagher (2001)
Night Visions Major Ben Darnell (segment "A View Through the Window") (2001)
Lucky Numbers Det. Pat Lakewood (2000)
A Man Is Mostly Water Parking Fascist (2000)
Titan A.E. Korso (2000)
The Guilty Callum Crane (2000)
American Masters Edward Curtis (2000)
The Virginian The Virginian (2000)
History Is Made at Night Harry Howe / Ernie Halliday (1999)
Brokedown Palace Hank Greene (1999)
Lake Placid Jack Wells (1999)
Zero Effect Daryl Zero (1998)
Merry Christmas, George Bailey George Bailey (1997)
The End of Violence Mike Max (1997)
Independence Day President Thomas J. Whitmore (1997)
Lost Highway Fred Madison (1997)
Mistrial Steve Donohue (1996)
Independence Day President Thomas J. Whitmore (1996)
Mr. Wrong Whitman Crawford (1996)
Fallen Angels Rich Thurber (1995)
Casper Dr. Harvey (1995)
While You Were Sleeping Jack (1995)
Wyatt Earp Ed Masterson (1994)
The Favor Peter Whiting (1994)
The Last Seduction Clay Gregory (1994)
Phone Duke (1993)
Mr. Jones Construction Site Foreman (1993)
Malice Andy (1993)
Sleepless in Seattle Walter (1993)
Sommersby Orin (1993)
Singles Dr. Jeffrey Jamison (1992)
Crazy in Love Nick Symonds (1992)
A League of Their Own Bob Hinson (1992)
Newsies Bryan Denton (1992)
Nervous Ticks York Daley (1992)
Blood Drips Heavily on Newsies Square Newsreporter (1991)
Liebestraum Paul Kessler (1991)
Going Under Biff Banner (1991)
Bright Angel Bob (1990)
Sibling Rivalry Nicholas Meany (1990)
The Tracey Ullman Show Sheldon Moss (1990)
Brain Dead Rex Martin (1990)
Cold Feet Buck (1989)
Home Fires Burning Lt. Henry Tibbetts (1989)
The Accidental Tourist Julian Hedge (1988)
Rocket Gibraltar Crow Black (1988)
The Serpent and the Rainbow Dennis Alan (1988)
Spaceballs Lone Starr (1987)
Ruthless People Earl (1986)
Actor

Cagney & Lacey Dr. Giordano (1986)
Soundtrack

Zero Effect (1998)
Casper (1995)
Soundtrack

Newsies (1992)
Director

Night Visions (2001)
Director

The Virginian (2000)
Producer

The Virginian (2000)
Archive footage

Entertainment Tonight (2021)
Minty Comedic Arts (2021)
Celebrity Page (2020)
Cancelled (2019)
The Insider (2017)
Extra (2016)
Welcome to the Basement (2012)
President Hollywood (2008)
Archive footage

It's Like Life (2004)
The Making of 'The Last Seduction' (1994)

Videos

Awards

7 wins & 5 nominations.

Did You Know

Trivia

While teaching at Montana State University one of his students was director John Dahl. Later Dahl gave him a role in his film The Last Seduction (1994).

(1996, Movieline Magazine) I do take lots of time off between projects, but when the right thing comes along, I don't like to turn it down, I've been doing this for a decade, and I remember what it was like when I started. You spend maybe five ...