Bill Pullman 12/17/1953 , (70 years old) in Hornell, New York, USA

Known for department

Acting

Biography

William Pullman (born December 17, 1953) is an American actor. After graduating with a Master of Fine Arts degree in theater, he was an adjunct professor at Montana State University before deciding to pursue acting. He made his film debut in Ruthless People (1986), and starred in Spaceballs (1987), The Accidental Tourist (1988), Sleepless in Seattle (1993), While You Were Sleeping (1995), Casper (1995), Independence Day (1996), Lost Highway (1997), and Lake Placid (1999). He has appeared frequently on television, usually in TV films. Starting in the 2000s he has also acted in miniseries and regular series, such as Torchwood (2011), starring roles in 1600 Penn (2012–13) and The Sinner (2017–2021). In 2021, he had a recurring role in the miniseries Halston.

poster Independence Day (1996)

President Thomas J. Whitmore

poster Casper (1995)

Dr. James Harvey

poster Lost Highway (1997)

Fred Madison

poster Spaceballs (1987)

Lone Starr

poster The Grudge (2004)

Peter Kirk

poster Wyatt Earp (1994)

Ed Masterson

poster Sommersby (1993)

Orin Meecham

poster Titan A.E. (2000)

Captain Korso (voice)

poster Ruthless People (1986)

Earl James Mott

poster Peacock (2010)

Edmund French

poster Singles (1992)

Dr. Jeffrey Jamison

poster Malice (1993)

Andy Sarafian

poster Lucky Numbers (2000)

Detective Pat Lakewood

poster Brain Dead (1990)

Dr. Rex Martin

poster Alien Autopsy (2006)

Morgan Banner

poster Surveillance (2008)

Sam Hallaway

poster Rick (2003)

Rick O'Lette

poster Mel Brooks: Make a Noise (2013)

Self (archive footage)

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