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Will Patton

Will Patton

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?.

Born

Jun 14, 1954

Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Known For

Acting

Movies

100 acting

1 crew

Popularity

2.4

Known For

Halloween
Halloween
2018 • as Officer Hawkins
★ 6.6
Armageddon
Armageddon
1998 • as Chick
★ 6.8
Halloween Kills
Halloween Kills
2021 • as Officer Hawkins
★ 6.4
Halloween Ends
Halloween Ends
2022 • as Frank
★ 6.0
The Forever Purge
The Forever Purge
2021 • as Caleb Tucker
★ 6.8
Gone in Sixty Seconds
Gone in Sixty Seconds
2000 • as Atley Jackson
★ 6.5
The Punisher
The Punisher
2004 • as Quentin Glass
★ 6.4
Train Dreams
Train Dreams
2025 • as Narrator (voice)
★ 7.3
Remember the Titans
Remember the Titans
2000 • as Coach Bill Yoast
★ 7.7
The November Man
The November Man
2014 • as Perry Weinstein
★ 6.1
Entrapment
Entrapment
1999 • as Hector Cruz
★ 6.2
After Hours
After Hours
1985 • as Horst
★ 7.5
The Client
The Client
1994 • as Sergeant Hardy
★ 6.7
The Fourth Kind
The Fourth Kind
2009 • as Sheriff August
★ 6.4
The Mothman Prophecies
The Mothman Prophecies
2002 • as Gordon Smallwood
★ 6.2
Minari
Minari
2020 • as Paul
★ 7.3
The Postman
The Postman
1997 • as Bethlehem
★ 6.3
Copycat
Copycat
1995 • as Nicoletti
★ 6.5
Brooklyn's Finest
Brooklyn's Finest
2010 • as Lt. Bill Hobarts
★ 6.3
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
2024 • as Owen Kittredge
★ 6.8
No Way Out
No Way Out
1987 • as Scott Pritchard
★ 6.9
Megan Leavey
Megan Leavey
2017 • as Jim
★ 7.3
Desperately Seeking Susan
Desperately Seeking Susan
1985 • as Wayne Nolan
★ 6.1
Inventing the Abbotts
Inventing the Abbotts
1997 • as Lloyd Abbott
★ 6.3
Silkwood
Silkwood
1983 • as Joe
★ 6.9
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
2024 • as Owen Kittredge
★ 6.8
Code Name: The Cleaner
Code Name: The Cleaner
2007 • as Riley
★ 5.1
American Honey
American Honey
2016 • as Back Seat Cowboy
★ 6.8
Romeo Is Bleeding
Romeo Is Bleeding
1993 • as Martie
★ 6.2
A Mighty Heart
A Mighty Heart
2007 • as Randall Bennett
★ 6.4
Fled
Fled
1996 • as Gibson
★ 5.7
The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond
The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond
2008 • as Old Man Dobyne
★ 5.2
The Puppet Masters
The Puppet Masters
1994 • as Dr. Lawrence Graves
★ 5.8
Radioflash
Radioflash
2019 • as Frank
★ 5.2
Cold Heaven
Cold Heaven
1992 • as Father Niles
★ 4.3
A Shock to the System
A Shock to the System
1990 • as Lieutenant Laker
★ 6.5
You Can't Win
You Can't Win
2026 • as Foot and a Half George
★ 4.9
Road House 2: Last Call
Road House 2: Last Call
2006 • as Nate Tanner
★ 5.2
Knucklehead
Knucklehead
2010 • as Vic Sullivan
★ 5.6
In the Soup
In the Soup
1992 • as Skippy
★ 6.8
Janet Planet
Janet Planet
2024 • as Wayne
★ 6.1
Meek's Cutoff
Meek's Cutoff
2011 • as Soloman Tetherow
★ 6.5
Wendy and Lucy
Wendy and Lucy
2008 • as Mechanic
★ 6.8
The Canyon
The Canyon
2009 • as Henry
★ 5.6
Trixie
Trixie
2000 • as W. 'Red' Rafferty
★ 4.8
The Devil Below
The Devil Below
2021 • as Schuttmann
★ 4.6
In the Deep Woods
In the Deep Woods
1992 • as Eric Gaines
★ 5.5
This World, Then the Fireworks
This World, Then the Fireworks
1997 • as Lt. Morgan
★ 5.2
Bright Angel
Bright Angel
1990 • as Woody (uncredited)
★ 4.8
Family Sins
Family Sins
2004 • as Philip Rothman
★ 5.7
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
★ 4.8
The Spitfire Grill
The Spitfire Grill
1996 • as Nahum Goddard
★ 6.5
Boarding School
Boarding School
2018 • as Dr. Sherman
★ 6.3
American Violet
American Violet
2008 • as Sam Conroy
★ 6.7
Jesus' Son
Jesus' Son
2000 • as John Smith
★ 6.2
Breakfast of Champions
Breakfast of Champions
1999 • as Moe The Truck Driver
★ 5.0
The Scent of Rain & Lightning
★ 5.0
Waking Madison
Waking Madison
2011 • as Steven Walker
★ 5.5
Blood on Her Name
Blood on Her Name
2020 • as Richard
★ 5.6
The Rapture
The Rapture
1991 • as Deputy Foster
★ 5.7
The Beniker Gang
The Beniker Gang
1984 • as Forest Ranger
★ 6.2
Dog Days of Summer
Dog Days of Summer
2007 • as Eli Cottonmouth
★ 4.8
Signs of Life
Signs of Life
1989 • as Owen's Father
★ 4.9
Natural Causes
Natural Causes
1994 • as Michael Murphy
★ 5.3
Everybody Wins
Everybody Wins
1990 • as Jerry
★ 4.1
A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story
★ 7.3
The List
The List
2007 • as Michael Harriston
★ 3.4
The Last Ride
The Last Ride
2004 • as Aaron Purnell
★ 4.3
Dillinger
Dillinger
1991 • as Melvin Purvis
★ 5.6
Judicial Consent
Judicial Consent
1994 • as Alan Warwick
★ 5.6
Stars & Bars
Stars & Bars
1988 • as Duane Gage
★ 4.4
The Girl
The Girl
2012 • as Tommy
★ 6.1
Princess Kaiulani
Princess Kaiulani
2010 • as Sanford B. Dole
★ 5.7
A Gathering of Old Men
A Gathering of Old Men
1987 • as Lou Dimes
★ 6.2
An Actor Prepares
An Actor Prepares
2018 • as Wisdom
★ 5.8
Kent State
Kent State
1981 • as Peter
★ 6.0
Variety
Variety
1985 • as Mark
★ 5.4
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
2009 • as John Wilkes Booth (Voice)
★ 4.5
Midnight Edition
Midnight Edition
1993 • as Jack Travers
★ 7.5
Taking the Heat
Taking the Heat
1993 • as Hadley
★ 5.0
Belizaire the Cajun
Belizaire the Cajun
1986 • as Matthew Perry
★ 5.9
Sweet Thing
Sweet Thing
2020 • as Adam
★ 6.7
The Paint Job
The Paint Job
1993 • as Wesley
★ 4.6
Hammer
Hammer
2019 • as Stephen Davis
★ 5.5
Chinese Boxes
Chinese Boxes
1984 • as Marsh
★ 6.0
Tollbooth
Tollbooth
1994 • as Dash
★ 6.2
Deadly Desire
Deadly Desire
1991 • as Giles Menteer
★ 3.3
All Revved Up
All Revved Up
1998 • as Sean
★ 5.6
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Salvage
2018 • as Guy Hill
Lucky Days
Lucky Days
2008 • as J.C.
Abigail Harm
Abigail Harm
2013 • as The Visitor/Narrator
★ 4.0
Safe
Safe
2021 • as Francis
★ 5.0
Wildfire
Wildfire
1988 • as Mike
★ 4.0
King Blank
King Blank
1983 • as Bar Customer
★ 6.5
Minus Zero
Minus Zero
1979 • as Schreiber