Will Patton
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jun 14, 1954 (age 72)
- Place of birth
- Charleston, South Carolina, USA
- Credits
- 119
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
Filmography
You Can't Win
2026Movie
Foot and a Half George
Train Dreams
2025Movie
Narrator (voice)
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
2024Movie
Owen Kittredge
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
2024Movie
Owen Kittredge
Janet Planet
2024Movie
Wayne
Silo
2023TV
Deputy Sam Marnes
Halloween Ends
2022Movie
Frank
Outer Range
2022TV
Wayne Tillerson
Halloween Kills
2021Movie
Officer Hawkins
Safe
2021Movie
Francis
The Forever Purge
2021Movie
Caleb Tucker
The Devil Below
2021Movie
Schuttmann
Minari
2021Movie
Paul
Sweet Thing
2020Movie
Adam
Blood on Her Name
2020Movie
Richard
Hammer
2019Movie
Stephen Davis
Radioflash
2019Movie
Frank
Swamp Thing
2019TV
Avery Sunderland
Halloween
2018Movie
Officer Hawkins
An Actor Prepares
2018Movie
Wisdom
Boarding School
2018Movie
Dr. Sherman
Yellowstone
2018TV
Garrett Randle
The Scent of Rain & Lightning
2018Movie
Senior
Salvage
2018Movie
Guy Hill
Megan Leavey
2017Movie
Jim
Shots Fired
2017TV
Sheriff Daniel Platt
American Honey
2016Movie
Back Seat Cowboy
The November Man
2014Movie
Perry Weinstein
Abigail Harm
2013Movie
The Visitor/Narrator
The Girl
2012Movie
Tommy
Falling Skies
2011TV
Captain Daniel 'Dan' Weaver
Waking Madison
2011Movie
Steven Walker
Meek's Cutoff
2011Movie
Soloman Tetherow
Knucklehead
2010Movie
Vic Sullivan
Princess Kaiulani
2010Movie
Sanford B. Dole
Brooklyn's Finest
2010Movie
Lt. Bill Hobarts
The Fourth Kind
2009Movie
Sheriff August
The Canyon
2009Movie
Henry
The Good Wife
2009TV
Mike Tascioni
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
2009Movie
John Wilkes Booth (Voice)
Wendy and Lucy
2008Movie
Mechanic
The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond
2008Movie
Old Man Dobyne
American Violet
2008Movie
Sam Conroy
Lucky Days
2008Movie
J.C.
Dog Days of Summer
2007Movie
Eli Cottonmouth
A Mighty Heart
2007Movie
Randall Bennett
Code Name: The Cleaner
2007Movie
Riley
The List
2007Movie
Michael Harriston
Road House 2: Last Call
2006Movie
Nate Tanner
Into the West
2005TV
James Fletcher
Numb3rs
2005TV
Det. Gary Walker
The Last Ride
2004Movie
Aaron Purnell
The Punisher
2004Movie
Quentin Glass
Family Sins
2004Movie
Philip Rothman
The Rough South of Larry Brown
2002Movie
The Mothman Prophecies
2002Movie
Gordon Smallwood
24
2001TV
Alan Wilson
The Agency
2001TV
Jackson Haisley
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000TV
Craig Halliday
Remember the Titans
2000Movie
Coach Bill Yoast
Trixie
2000Movie
W. 'Red' Rafferty
Jesus' Son
2000Movie
John Smith
Gone in Sixty Seconds
2000Movie
Atley Jackson
Entrapment
1999Movie
Hector Cruz
Breakfast of Champions
1999Movie
Moe The Truck Driver
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
1998Movie
Preacher
Armageddon
1998Movie
Chick
All Revved Up
1998Movie
Sean
The Postman
1997Movie
Bethlehem
This World, Then the Fireworks
1997Movie
Lt. Morgan
Inventing the Abbotts
1997Movie
Lloyd Abbott
The Spitfire Grill
1996Movie
Nahum Goddard
Fled
1996Movie
Gibson
Copycat
1995Movie
Nicoletti
VR.5
1995TV
Dr. Frank Morgan
Tollbooth
1994Movie
Dash
The Puppet Masters
1994Movie
Dr. Lawrence Graves
Judicial Consent
1994Movie
Alan Warwick
The Client
1994Movie
Sergeant Hardy
Natural Causes
1994Movie
Michael Murphy
The Paint Job
1993Movie
Wesley
Romeo Is Bleeding
1993Movie
Martie
Taking the Heat
1993Movie
Hadley
Midnight Edition
1993Movie
Jack Travers
Lincoln and the War Within
1992Movie
A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story
1992Movie
Frank Maxwell
In the Deep Woods
1992Movie
Eric Gaines
In the Soup
1992Movie
Skippy
Cold Heaven
1992Movie
Father Niles
Deadly Desire
1991Movie
Giles Menteer
The Rapture
1991Movie
Deputy Foster
Dillinger
1991Movie
Melvin Purvis
Bright Angel
1990Movie
Woody (uncredited)
A Shock to the System
1990Movie
Lieutenant Laker
Nasty Boys
1990TV
Batiste
Everybody Wins
1990Movie
Jerry
Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice
1990Movie
Signs of Life
1989Movie
Owen's Father
Wildfire
1988Movie
Mike
Stars & Bars
1988Movie
Duane Gage
No Way Out
1987Movie
Scott Pritchard
A Gathering of Old Men
1987Movie
Lou Dimes
Belizaire the Cajun
1986Movie
Matthew Perry
The Equalizer
1985TV
Officer Nick Braxton
After Hours
1985Movie
Horst
Desperately Seeking Susan
1985Movie
Wayne Nolan
Variety
1985Movie
Mark
Chinese Boxes
1984Movie
Marsh
The Beniker Gang
1984Movie
Forest Ranger
Silkwood
1983Movie
Joe
King Blank
1983Movie
Bar Customer
Nature
1982TV
Narrator (voice)
American Playhouse
1982TV
Matthew Perry, Owen's Father
Kent State
1981Movie
Peter
Minus Zero
1979Movie
Schreiber
Search for Tomorrow
1951TV
The Magnificent Seven
TV
Cyrus T. Clemons
The Ice at the Bottom of the World
Movie
Ruby Road
Movie