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Will Patton
Will Patton

Will Patton

ActingBorn June 14, 1954 (age 72)Charleston, South Carolina, USA

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 and The Punisher. He appeared opposite Kevin Costner in two films: No Way Out (1987) and The Postman (1997). 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

2026
You Can't Win

as Foot and a Half George

Movie
2025
Train Dreams

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
2024Movie
2024Movie
2024
Janet Planet

as Wayne

Movie
2023
Silo

as Deputy Sam Marnes

TV
2022Movie
2022
Outer Range

as Wayne Tillerson

TV
2021
Halloween Kills

as Officer Hawkins

Movie
2021
Safe

as Francis

Movie
2021
The Forever Purge

as Caleb Tucker

Movie
2021
The Devil Below

as Schuttmann

Movie
2021
Minari

as Paul

Movie
2020Movie
2020Movie
2019
Hammer

as Stephen Davis

Movie
2019
Radioflash

as Frank

Movie
2019
Swamp Thing

as Avery Sunderland

TV
2018
Halloween

as Officer Hawkins

Movie
2018Movie
2018
Boarding School

as Dr. Sherman

Movie
2018
Yellowstone

as Garrett Randle

TV
2018Movie
2017Movie
2017
Shots Fired

as Sheriff Daniel Platt

TV
2016
American Honey

as Back Seat Cowboy

Movie
2014
The November Man

as Perry Weinstein

Movie
2013
Abigail Harm

as The Visitor/Narrator

Movie
2012
The Girl

as Tommy

Movie
2011
Falling Skies

as Captain Daniel 'Dan' Weaver

TV
2011
Waking Madison

as Steven Walker

Movie
2011
Meek's Cutoff

as Soloman Tetherow

Movie
2010
Knucklehead

as Vic Sullivan

Movie
2010
Princess Kaiulani

as Sanford B. Dole

Movie
2010
Brooklyn's Finest

as Lt. Bill Hobarts

Movie
2009
The Fourth Kind

as Sheriff August

Movie
2009
The Canyon

as Henry

Movie
2009
The Good Wife

as Mike Tascioni

TV
2009
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

as John Wilkes Booth (Voice)

Movie
2008
Wendy and Lucy

as Mechanic

Movie
2008Movie
2008
American Violet

as Sam Conroy

Movie
2008
Lucky Days

as J.C.

Movie
2007
Dog Days of Summer

as Eli Cottonmouth

Movie
2007
A Mighty Heart

as Randall Bennett

Movie
2007Movie
2007
The List

as Harriston

Movie
2006Movie
2005
Into the West

as James Fletcher

TV
2005
Family Sins

as Philip Rothman

Movie
2005
Numb3rs

as Det. Gary Walker

TV
2004
The Last Ride

as Aaron Purnell

Movie
2004
The Punisher

as Quentin Glass

Movie
2002
The Mothman Prophecies

as Gordon Smallwood

Movie
2001
24

as Alan Wilson

TV
2001
The Agency

as Jackson Haisley

TV
2000TV
2000
Remember the Titans

as Coach Bill Yoast

Movie
2000
Trixie

as W. 'Red' Rafferty

Movie
2000
Jesus' Son

as John Smith

Movie
2000
Gone in Sixty Seconds

as Atley Jackson

Movie
1999
Entrapment

as Hector Cruz

Movie
1999
Breakfast of Champions

as Moe The Truck Driver

Movie
1998Movie
1998
Armageddon

as Chick

Movie
1998Movie
1997
The Postman

as Bethlehem

Movie
1997Movie
1997
Inventing the Abbotts

as Lloyd Abbott

Movie
1996
The Spitfire Grill

as Nahum Goddard

Movie
1996
Fled

as Gibson

Movie
1995
Copycat

as Nicoletti

Movie
1995
VR.5

as Dr. Frank Morgan

TV
1994
Tollbooth

as Dash

Movie
1994
The Puppet Masters

as Dr. Lawrence Graves

Movie
1994
Judicial Consent

as Alan Warwick

Movie
1994
The Client

as Sergeant Hardy

Movie
1994
Natural Causes

as Michael Murphy

Movie
1993
The Paint Job

as Wesley

Movie
1993Movie
1993Movie
1993
Midnight Edition

as Jack Travers

Movie
1992
In the Deep Woods

as Eric Gaines

Movie
1992
In the Soup

as Skippy

Movie
1992
Cold Heaven

as Father Niles

Movie
1991
Deadly Desire

as Giles Menteer

Movie
1991
The Rapture

as Deputy Foster

Movie
1991
Dillinger

as Melvin Purvis

Movie
1990
Bright Angel

as Woody (uncredited)

Movie
1990Movie
1990
Nasty Boys

as Batiste

TV
1990Movie
1989
Signs of Life

as Owen's Father

Movie
1988
Wildfire

as Mike

Movie
1988
Stars & Bars

as Duane Gage

Movie
1987
No Way Out

as Scott Pritchard

Movie
1987Movie
1986
Belizaire the Cajun

as Matthew Perry

Movie
1985
The Equalizer

as Officer Nick Braxton

TV
1985
After Hours

as Horst

Movie
1985Movie
1985
Variety

as Mark

Movie
1984Movie
1984
The Beniker Gang

as Forest Ranger

Movie
1983
Silkwood

as Joe

Movie
1983
King Blank

as Bar Customer

Movie
1982
Nature

as Narrator (voice)

TV
1981
Kent State

as Peter

Movie
1979
Minus Zero

as Schreiber

Movie
Movie
The Magnificent Seven

as Cyrus T. Clemons

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayJune 14, 1954
Place of BirthCharleston, South Carolina, USA
Popularity2.5