Cast
William Atherton
Acting
Cast
William Atherton
Known for
Acting
Born
1947-07-30
From
Orange, Connecticut, USA
Also known as William Atherton Knight , ΩΫΩΫΨ§Ω Ψ’ΨͺΨ±ΨͺΩΩ, William Atherton Knight Jr.
Biography
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.
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7.8
MOVIE1988
Die Hard
as Richard Thornburg
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7.6
MOVIE2003
The Last Samurai
as Winchester Rep
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7.5
MOVIE1984
Ghostbusters
as Walter Peck
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6.5
MOVIE2024
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
as Mayor Walter Peck
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7.0
MOVIE1990
Die Hard 2
as Richard Thornberg
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6.6
MOVIE1993
The Pelican Brief
as Bob Gminski
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6.7
MOVIE2007
The Girl Next Door
as Adult David Moran
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6.4
MOVIE1991
Oscar
as Overton
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6.5
MOVIE1997
Hoodlum
as Thomas E. Dewey
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6.7
MOVIE1985
Real Genius
as Professor Hathaway
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5.5
MOVIE2000
The Crow: Salvation
as Nathan Randall
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4.9
MOVIE2005
Gone But Not Forgotten
as Sen. Ray Colby
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6.3
MOVIE2000
Bread and Roses
as Party Guest (uncredited)
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3.3
MOVIE2008
Ghouls
as Stefan
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6.4
MOVIE2012
The Citizen
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4.6
MOVIE1996
Bio-Dome
as Dr. Noah Faulkner
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6.6
MOVIE1974
The Sugarland Express
as Clovis Poplin
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5.8
MOVIE1986
No Mercy
as Allan Deveneux
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4.6
MOVIE2005
Into the Sun
as Agent Block
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6.0
MOVIE2016
Ghostheads
as Self
β
4.9
MOVIE2004
Who's Your Daddy?
as Duncan Mack
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6.3
MOVIE1977
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
as James
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5.3
MOVIE2017
Clinical
as Terry Drummond
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6.2
MOVIE1997
Mad City
as Dohlen
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4.9
MOVIE2007
Towards Darkness
as John
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5.2
MOVIE1994
Frank & Jesse
as Allan Pinkerton
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4.1
MOVIE2014
Jinn
as Father Westhoff
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4.6
MOVIE2012
Jersey Shore Shark Attack
as Dolan
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6.3
MOVIE1975
The Hindenburg
as Boerth
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6.7
MOVIE1990
Buried Alive
as Cort van Owen
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6.5
MOVIE2008
Aces 'N' Eights
as Howard
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6.4
MOVIE1988
Intrigue
as Doggett
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6.6
MOVIE1972
The New Centurions
as Johnson
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5.1
MOVIE2005
Headspace
as Dr. Ira Gold
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6.4
MOVIE1975
The Day of the Locust
as Tod Hackett
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6.4
MOVIE1999
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
as Darryl Zanuck
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5.5
MOVIE2012
Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie
as Earle Swinter
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8.5
MOVIE2001
Burning Down the House
as Arthur Kranston
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4.8
MOVIE1995
Virus
as Dr. Reginald Holloway
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5.9
MOVIE1997
Executive Power
as President Fields
β
6.0
MOVIE2001
Race to Space
as Ralph Stanton
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6.9
MOVIE2020
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
as Self
β
6.3
MOVIE1995
Broken Trust
as Neil Roemer
β
4.0
MOVIE1996
Raven Hawk
as Philip Thorne
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5.8
MOVIE1990
Grim Prairie Tales
as Arthur
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6.6
MOVIE1973
Class of '44
as Fraternity President
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3.5
MOVIE2008
Black Crescent Moon
as Jo Dexton
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7.0
MOVIE1995
A Night to Die For
as Self
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4.8
MOVIE2010
The Kane Files: Life of Trial
as Daniel Morgan
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8.0
MOVIE1981
The House of Mirth
as Lawrence Selden
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6.3
MOVIE1986
A Fight for Jenny
as Michael Rosen
MOVIE2025
Where Did the Adults Go?
as The Father
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4.4
MOVIE1992
Chrome Soldiers
as Sheriff Blackwell
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5.0
MOVIE1994
Saints and Sinners
as Terence
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3.8
MOVIE1983
Malibu
as Stan Harvey
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5.9
MOVIE2018
Bad Company
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8.2
MOVIE1992
Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder
as Eric Walker
MOVIETBA
Midnight Men: A John Schlesinger and Michael Childers Story
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3.4
MOVIE2007
Kush
as King
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4.0
MOVIE1998
Michael Kael vs. the World News Company
as James Denit
β
4.3
MOVIE1982
Tomorrow's Child
as Jim Spence
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8.7
MOVIE1987
The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine
as Martin 'Alpha' Loeber
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9.0
MOVIE1976
Independence
as Benjamin Rush
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4.3
MOVIE1999