Bill Pullman
Acting
Born: 1953-12-17 in Hornell, New York, USA
Biography
William James Pullman (born December 17, 1953) is an American actor. After graduating with a Master of Fine Arts degree in theatre, he was an adjunct professor at Montana State University before deciding to pursue acting. Pullman made his film debut in Ruthless People (1986), and starred in Spaceballs (1987), The Accidental Tourist and The Serpent and the Rainbow (both 1988), Newsies (1992), Sleepless in Seattle (1993), Wyatt Earp (1994), While You Were Sleeping (1995), Independence Day (1996), Lost Highway (1997), and Lake Placid (1999). He also voiced Captain Joseph Korso in Titan A.E. (2000). He has also appeared frequently on television, usually in TV films. Since the 21st century began, Pullman has also acted in miniseries and regular series such as Torchwood (2011), playing starring roles in 1600 Penn (2012–13) and The Sinner (2017–2021). In 2021, he had a recurring role in the miniseries Halston. Pullman also has a long stage-acting career. He has appeared on Broadway several times, including in Edward Albee's The Goat or Who Is Sylvia? (2002).
Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Kurt Moss
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
The Graham Norton Show
Self - Guest
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
Nature
Narrator (voice)
The Equalizer
Brian Plummer
The Sinner
Harry Ambrose
Cagney & Lacey
Torchwood
Oswald Danes
Steve
Self
Spaceballs
Lone Starr
Independence Day
President Thomas J. Whitmore
The Equalizer 2
Brian Plummer
The Boroughs
Jack Willard
The Oscars
Self - Presenter
Skavlan
Self - Guest
Scary Movie 4
Henry Hale
Independence Day: Resurgence
President Whitmore
Lost Highway
Fred Madison
Fallen Angels
Rich Thurber
Dark Waters
Harry Dietzler
Casper
Dr. Harvey
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Self
Sleepless in Seattle
Walter
Night Visions
Major Ben Darnell (segment "A View Through the Window")
A League of Their Own
Bob Hinson
The Grudge
Peter Kirk
Lake Placid
Jack Wells
American Ultra
Krueger
While You Were Sleeping
Jack Callaghan
Wyatt Earp
Ed Masterson
Titan A.E.
Korso (voice)
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
Self - Actor
The High Note
Max
The Serpent and the Rainbow
Dennis Alan
Malice
Andy Sarafian
1600 Penn
President Dale Gilchrist
Cursed Films
Self
This Fool
Curtis