Biography
William Rankin Patton (born June 14, 1954) is an American actor and audiobook narrator. He starred as Colonel Dan Weaver in the TNT science fiction series Falling Skies. He also appeared in the films Remember the Titans, Armageddon, Gone in 60 Seconds, The Punisher, and Minari. He appeared opposite Kevin Costner in two films: No Way Out (1987) and The Postman (1997), as well as having a guest role in seasons 3 and 4 of Costner's Paramount series Yellowstone. He won two Obie Awards for best actor in Sam Shepard's play Fool for Love and the Public Theater production of What Did He See?
Filmography
All 109
Movies 94
TV Shows 15
Narrator 1
Voice 1
Frank Hawkins
Halloween Ends (2022)
Movie
7
Wayne Tillerson
Outer Range (2022)
TV Show
Francis
Safe (2021)
Movie
Officer Hawkins
Halloween Kills (2021)
Movie
8.3
Caleb Tucker
The Forever Purge (2021)
Movie
7.88
Schuttmann
The Devil Below (2021)
Movie
Paul
Minari (2021)
Movie
4.8
Adam
Sweet Thing (2020)
Movie
Richard Tiller
Blood on Her Name (2020)
Movie
6
Stephen Davis
Hammer (2019)
Movie
Frank
Radioflash (2019)
Movie
Avery Sunderland
Swamp Thing (2019)
TV Show
6
Officer Hawkins
Halloween (2018)
Movie
5.95
Wisdom
An Actor Prepares (2018)
Movie
Dr. Sherman
Boarding School (2018)
Movie
1
Garrett Randle
Yellowstone (2018)
TV Show
6.67
Hugh 'Senior' Linder
The Scent of Rain & Lightning (2018)
Movie
Guy Hill
Salvage (2018)
Movie
Jim
Megan Leavey (2017)
Movie
4.75
Sheriff Platt
Shots Fired (2017)
TV Show
6
Backseat
American Honey (2016)
Movie
5.5
Perry Weinstein
The November Man (2014)
Movie
4.75
The Visitor / Narrator
Abigail Harm (2013)
Movie
Tommy
The Girl (2012)
Movie
Captain Weaver / Colonel Dan Weaver / Colonel Weaver
Falling Skies (2011)
TV Show
5.78
Vic Sullivan
Knucklehead (2010)
Movie
Soloman Tetherow
Meek's Cutoff (2010)
Movie
5.7
Sanford B. Dole
Princess Ka'iulani (2010)
Movie
Lt. Bill Hobarts
Brooklyn's Finest (2010)
Movie
3
Sheriff August
The Fourth Kind (2009)
Movie
7
Henry
The Canyon (2009)
Movie
John Wilkes Booth
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln (2009)
Movie
Mechanic
Wendy and Lucy (2008)
Movie
5.94
Sam Conroy
American Violet (2008)
Movie
2
J.C.
Lucky Days (2008)
Movie
Eli Cottonmouth
Dog Days of Summer (2008)
Movie
Mr. Dobyne
The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond (2008)
Movie
Randall Bennett
A Mighty Heart (2007)
Movie
Riley
Code Name: The Cleaner (2007)
Movie
Harriston
The List (2007)
Movie
Nate Tanner
Road House 2: Last Call (2006)
Movie
James Fletcher
Into the West (2005)
TV Show
3.5
Philip Rothman
Family Sins (2005)
Movie
Numb3rs (2005)
TV Show
5.8
Aaron Purnell
The Last Ride (2004)
Movie
Quentin Glass
The Punisher (2004)
Movie
6.59
Gordon Smallwood
The Mothman Prophecies (2002)
Movie
1
24 (2001)
TV Show
6.27
Jackson Haisley
The Agency (2001)
TV Show
Craig Halliday
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
TV Show
6.27
Coach Bill Yoast
Remember the Titans (2000)
Movie
3.5
W. 'Red' Rafferty
Trixie (2000)
Movie
Atley Jackson
Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000)
Movie
6.69
John Smith
Jesus' Son (1999)
Movie
Cruz
Entrapment (1999)
Movie
1
Moe The Truck Driver
Breakfast of Champions (1999)
Movie
Preacher
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died (1998)
Movie
Chick
Armageddon (1998)
Movie
7.1
Sean
All Revved Up (1998)
Movie
General Bethlehem
The Postman (1997)
Movie
6
Lt. Morgan
This World, Then the Fireworks (1997)
Movie
Lloyd Abbott
Inventing the Abbotts (1997)
Movie
Gibson
Fled (1996)
Movie
4
Nahum Goddard
The Spitfire Grill (1996)
Movie
Nicoletti
Copycat (1995)
Movie
7
Dr. Frank Morgan
VR.5 (1995)
TV Show
5.8
Dash Pepper
Tollbooth (1994)
Movie
Dr. Lawrence Graves
The Puppet Masters (1994)
Movie
1
Sergeant Hardy
The Client (1994)
Movie
6.45
Michael Murphy
Natural Causes (1994)
Movie
Alan / Husband
Judicial Consent (1994)
Movie
Wesley
The Paint Job (1993)
Movie
Martie
Romeo Is Bleeding (1993)
Movie
Hadley
Taking the Heat (1993)
Movie
Jack Travers
Midnight Edition (1993)
Movie
Lincoln and the War Within (1992)
Movie
Frank Maxwell
A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story (1992)
Movie
Eric Gaines
In the Deep Woods (1992)
Movie
Skippy
In the Soup (1992)
Movie
Father Niles
Cold Heaven (1992)
Movie
Giles Menteer
Deadly Desire (1991)
Movie
Deputy Foster
The Rapture (1991)
Movie
Melvin Purvis
Dillinger (1991)
Movie
Woody (uncredited)
Bright Angel (1990)
Movie
Lt. Laker
A Shock to the System (1990)
Movie
Jerry
Everybody Wins (1990)
Movie
Batiste
Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice (1990)
Movie
Batiste
Nasty Boys (1989)
TV Show
Owen's Father
Signs of Life (1989)
Movie
Mike
Wildfire (1988)
Movie
Duane Gage
Stars & Bars (1988)
Movie
Scott Pritchard
No Way Out (1987)
Movie
6.75
Lou Dimes
A Gathering of Old Men (1987)
Movie
Matthew Perry
Belizaire the Cajun (1986)
Movie
Officer Nick Braxton
The Equalizer (1985)
TV Show
7.33
Horst
After Hours (1985)
Movie
6
Wayne Nolan
Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
Movie
1
Mark
Variety (1985)
Movie
3.5
Forest Ranger
The Beniker Gang (1985)
Movie
Marsh
Chinese Boxes (1984)
Movie
Joe
Silkwood (1983)
Movie
6
Bar Customer
King Blank (1983)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
Nature (1982)
TV Show
Peter
Kent State (1981)
Movie
Kentucky Bluebird
Search for Tomorrow (1951)
TV Show
Schreiber
Minus Zero
Movie
Jackson Haisley
Terror Combat
Movie
Foot and A Half George
You Can't Win
Movie
Horizon
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.81
Based on 3.25 Million movie and tv ratings over time
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Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday1954-06-14 (68 years old)
Birth nameWilliam Rankin Patton
Place of birthCharleston, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also known asWilliam Rankin 'Will' Patton, William Rankin Patton, William Patton, 윌 패튼
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