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William Atherton

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William Atherton

Acting

William Atherton Knight Jr. (born July 30, 1947) is an American actor, best known for portraying Richard Thornburg in Die Hard and its sequel and Walter Peck in Ghostbusters. In total, there are 89 recognized credits in film and television. On Cinestia you can browse William Atherton's complete filmography — 64 films and 25 series — and find where to watch each title.

Career works

89

Movies

64

Series

25

Career average

6.3/10

Birth date

07/30/1947

Place of birth

Orange, Connecticut, USA

Filmography highlights

Movies

Where Did the Adults Go?

Where Did the Adults Go?

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters

Bad Company

Clinical

Ghostheads

Jinn

The Citizen

Jersey Shore Shark Attack

Jersey Shore Shark Attack

Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie

Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie

The Kane Files: Life of Trial

The Kane Files: Life of Trial

Ghouls

Black Crescent Moon

Black Crescent Moon

Aces 'N' Eights

Aces 'N' Eights

The Girl Next Door

The Girl Next Door

Kush

Towards Darkness

Towards Darkness

Into the Sun

Headspace

Gone But Not Forgotten

Gone But Not Forgotten

Who's Your Daddy?

Who's Your Daddy?

The Last Samurai

The Last Samurai

Race to Space

Burning Down the House

Burning Down the House

Bread and Roses

Bread and Roses

The Crow: Salvation

The Crow: Salvation

The Stranger

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge

Michael Kael vs. the World News Company

Michael Kael vs. the World News Company

Mad City

Executive Power

Executive Power

Hoodlum

Raven Hawk

Bio-Dome

Broken Trust

A Night to Die For

A Night to Die For

Virus

Frank & Jesse

Saints and Sinners

Saints and Sinners

The Pelican Brief

The Pelican Brief

Chrome Soldiers

Chrome Soldiers

Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder

Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder

Oscar

Grim Prairie Tales

Grim Prairie Tales

Die Hard 2

Buried Alive

Intrigue

Die Hard

The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine

The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine

No Mercy

A Fight for Jenny

A Fight for Jenny

Real Genius

Ghostbusters

Malibu

Tomorrow's Child

Tomorrow's Child

The House of Mirth

Looking for Mr. Goodbar

Looking for Mr. Goodbar

Independence

The Hindenburg

The Day of the Locust

The Day of the Locust

The Sugarland Express

The Sugarland Express

Class of '44

The New Centurions

The New Centurions

Midnight Men: A John Schlesinger and Michael Childers Story

Midnight Men: A John Schlesinger and Michael Childers Story

Series

Reunited Apart

Workaholics

Castle

Childrens Hospital

Childrens Hospital

Life

Numb3rs

Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives

Boston Legal

Lost

Monk

Justice League

Night Visions

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Stargate SG-1

The Practice

Nash Bridges

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

HBO First Look

Law & Order

Max Monroe: Loose Cannon

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

The Equalizer

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Centennial

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