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William Atherton

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Born: July 30, 1947 in Orange, Connecticut, USA

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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.

Filmography64 TITLES
Die Hard
7.8
Die Hard1988
Ghostbusters
7.5
Ghostbusters1984
The Last Samurai
7.6
The Last Samurai2003
Die Hard 2
7.0
Die Hard 21990
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
6.5
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire2024
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The Pelican Brief
6.6
The Pelican Brief1993
The Girl Next Door
6.6
The Girl Next Door2007
Oscar
6.3
Oscar1991
Real Genius
6.6
Real Genius1985
The Crow: Salvation
5.5
The Crow: Salvation2000
Hoodlum
6.4
Hoodlum1997
Gone But Not Forgotten
4.9
Gone But Not Forgotten2005
Bio-Dome
4.5
Bio-Dome1996
No Mercy
5.8
No Mercy1986
The Day of the Locust
6.4
The Day of the Locust1975
Into the Sun
4.5
Into the Sun2005
The Hindenburg
6.3
The Hindenburg1975
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
6.4
Looking for Mr. Goodbar1977
The New Centurions
6.6
The New Centurions1972
A Night to Die For
A Night to Die For1995
Bread and Roses
6.3
Bread and Roses2000
The Sugarland Express
6.6
The Sugarland Express1974
Mad City
6.2
Mad City1997
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
6.4
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge1999
Virus
4.5
Virus1995
Frank & Jesse
5.1
Frank & Jesse1994
Headspace
5.1
Headspace2005
Aces 'N' Eights
6.5
Aces 'N' Eights2008
Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie
5.5
Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie2012
Jinn
4.1
Jinn2014
Who's Your Daddy?
4.9
Who's Your Daddy?2004
Grim Prairie Tales
5.7
Grim Prairie Tales1990
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
6.9
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters2020
Buried Alive
6.7
Buried Alive1990
Broken Trust
5.2
Broken Trust1995
Race to Space
5.9
Race to Space2001
Malibu
2.3
Malibu1983
Clinical
5.3
Clinical2017
Raven Hawk
3.4
Raven Hawk1996
Executive Power
5.8
Executive Power1997
The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine
8.7
The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine1987
Tomorrow's Child
2.0
Tomorrow's Child1982
Jersey Shore Shark Attack
4.6
Jersey Shore Shark Attack2012
Class of '44
5.9
Class of '441973
Midnight Men: A John Schlesinger and Michael Childers Story
Midnight Men: A John Schlesinger and Michael Childers Story
Saints and Sinners
3.8
Saints and Sinners1994
Black Crescent Moon
3.5
Black Crescent Moon2008
The House of Mirth
The House of Mirth1981
Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder
8.3
Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder1992
Towards Darkness
4.9
Towards Darkness2007
Ghostheads
5.9
Ghostheads2016
Bad Company
5.9
Bad Company2018
Burning Down the House
10.0
Burning Down the House2001
Michael Kael vs. the World News Company
3.4
Michael Kael vs. the World News Company1998
The Citizen
6.4
The Citizen2012
Kush
2.5
Kush2007
A Fight for Jenny
7.0
A Fight for Jenny1986
Where Did the Adults Go?
Where Did the Adults Go?2025
The Kane Files: Life of Trial
4.8
The Kane Files: Life of Trial2010
Ghouls
3.3
Ghouls2008
Independence
Independence1976
Intrigue
5.5
Intrigue1988
Chrome Soldiers
3.8
Chrome Soldiers1992
The Stranger
2.0
The Stranger1999