Will Patton
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1954 (age 72)
Born in
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Credits
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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?.
Known For
Armageddon
01 Jul 1998
Halloween
18 Oct 2018
Gone in Sixty Seconds
09 Jun 2000
Yellowstone
20 Jun 2018
The Punisher
15 Apr 2004
Remember the Titans
29 Sep 2000
Halloween Kills
14 Oct 2021
The Forever Purge
30 Jun 2021
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Filmography
2026
- You Can't Winas Foot and a Half George
2025
- Train Dreamsas Narrator (voice)
2024
- Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2as Owen Kittredge
- Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1as Owen Kittredge
- Janet Planetas Wayne
2023
- Siloas Deputy Sam Marnes4 episodes
2022
- Halloween Endsas Frank
- Outer Rangeas Wayne Tillerson13 episodes
2021
- Halloween Killsas Officer Hawkins
- Safeas Francis
- The Forever Purgeas Caleb Tucker
- The Devil Belowas Schuttmann
- Minarias Paul
2020
- Sweet Thingas Adam
- Blood on Her Nameas Richard
2019
- Hammeras Stephen Davis
- Radioflashas Frank
- Swamp Thingas Avery Sunderland10 episodes
2018
- Halloweenas Officer Hawkins
- An Actor Preparesas Wisdom
- Boarding Schoolas Dr. Sherman
- Yellowstoneas Garrett Randle7 episodes
- The Scent of Rain & Lightningas Senior
- Salvageas Guy Hill
2017
- Megan Leaveyas Jim
- Shots Firedas Sheriff Daniel Platt10 episodes
2016
- American Honeyas Back Seat Cowboy
2014
- The November Manas Perry Weinstein
2013
- Abigail Harmas The Visitor
2012
- The Girlas Tommy
2011
- Falling Skiesas Captain Daniel 'Dan' Weaver52 episodes
- Waking Madisonas Steven Walker
- Meek's Cutoffas Soloman Tetherow
2010
- Knuckleheadas Vic Sullivan
- Princess Kaiulanias Sanford B. Dole
- Brooklyn's Finestas Lt. Bill Hobarts
2009
- The Fourth Kindas Sheriff August
- The Canyonas Henry
- The Good Wifeas Mike Tascioni4 episodes
- The Assassination of Abraham Lincolnas John Wilkes Booth (Voice)
2008
- Wendy and Lucyas Mechanic
- The Loss of a Teardrop Diamondas Old Man Dobyne
- American Violetas Sam Conroy
- Lucky Daysas J.C.
2007
- Dog Days of Summeras Eli Cottonmouth
- A Mighty Heartas Randall Bennett
- Code Name: The Cleaneras Riley
- The Listas Harriston
2006
- Road House 2: Last Callas Nate Tanner
2005
- Into the Westas James Fletcher6 episodes
- Family Sinsas Philip Rothman
- Numb3rsas Det. Gary Walker4 episodes
2004
- The Last Rideas Aaron Purnell
- The Punisheras Quentin Glass
2002
- The Rough South of Larry Brown
- The Mothman Propheciesas Gordon Smallwood
2001
- 24as Alan Wilson5 episodes
- The Agencyas Jackson Haisley44 episodes
2000
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Craig Halliday1 episode
- Remember the Titansas Coach Bill Yoast
- Trixieas W. 'Red' Rafferty
- Jesus' Sonas John Smith
- Gone in Sixty Secondsas Atley Jackson
1999
- Entrapmentas Hector Cruz
- Breakfast of Championsas Moe The Truck Driver
1998
- I Woke Up Early the Day I Diedas Preacher
- Armageddonas Chick
- All Revved Upas Sean
1997
- The Postmanas Bethlehem
- This World, Then the Fireworksas Lt. Morgan
- Inventing the Abbottsas Lloyd Abbott
1996
- The Spitfire Grillas Nahum Goddard
- Fledas Gibson
1994
- Tollboothas Dash
- The Puppet Mastersas Dr. Lawrence Graves
- Judicial Consentas Alan Warwick
- The Clientas Sergeant Hardy
- Natural Causesas Michael Murphy
1993
- The Paint Jobas Wesley
- Romeo Is Bleedingas Martie
- Taking the Heatas Hadley
- Midnight Editionas Jack Travers
1992
- Lincoln and the War Within
- A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Storyas Frank Maxwell
- In the Deep Woodsas Eric Gaines
- In the Soupas Skippy
- Cold Heavenas Father Niles
1991
- Deadly Desireas Giles Menteer
- The Raptureas Deputy Foster
- Dillingeras Melvin Purvis
1990
- Bright Angelas Woody (uncredited)
- A Shock to the Systemas Lieutenant Laker
- Nasty Boysas Batiste1 episode
- Everybody Winsas Jerry
- Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice
1989
- Signs of Lifeas Owen's Father
1988
- Wildfireas Mike
- Stars & Barsas Duane Gage
1987
- No Way Outas Scott Pritchard
- A Gathering of Old Menas Lou Dimes
1986
- Belizaire the Cajunas Matthew Perry
1985
- The Equalizeras Officer Nick Braxton1 episode
- After Hoursas Horst
- Desperately Seeking Susanas Wayne Nolan
- Varietyas Mark
1984
- Chinese Boxesas Marsh
- The Beniker Gangas Forest Ranger
1983
- Silkwoodas Joe
- King Blankas Bar Customer
1982
- Natureas Narrator (voice)1 episode
- American Playhouseas Owen's Father1 episode
1981
- Kent Stateas Peter
1979
- Minus Zeroas Schreiber