Bill Pullman
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Biography
William 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
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Graham Norton Show
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Fallen Angels
Cagney & Lacey
This Fool
Nature
Halston
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Saturday Night Live
A League of Their Own
The Tracey Ullman Show
Wyatt Earp
Igby Goes Down
Torchwood
Too Big to Fail
The Killer Inside Me
The Accidental Tourist
American Ultra
Lucky Numbers
The Equalizer
The Equalizer 2
Battle of the Sexes
Nobel Son
Scary Movie 4
Dark Waters
Independence Day: Resurgence
Spaceballs
Sleepless in Seattle
The Boroughs
Killing Faith
Bottle Shock
Independence Day
Casper
Newsies
While You Were Sleeping
Titan A.E.
Revelations
1600 Penn
Lost Highway
Epic Yellowstone
Lake Placid
Yellowstone
Mistrial
The Sinner
Spy Games
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