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William Fichtner

Acting 69 years old Mitchell Field Air Force Base, East Meadow, Long Island, New York, USA ★ 4.3
Born: November 27, 1956

Biography

William Edward Fichtner (born November 27, 1956) is an American actor. He has appeared in a number of notable film and TV series. His best known movie roles are as Dellrayne in Hypnotic, Colonel Mulholland in 12 Strong, Mike in The Neighbor, General Adams in Independence Day: Resurgence, Eric Sacks in the live action remake of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014), John Carlyle in Elysium, Butch Cavendish in The Lone Ranger, Guidry in Seal Team Six: The Raid on Osama Bin Laden, DA Frank Crenshaw in Date Night, Darren MacElroy in Blades of Glory, Captain Knauer in the 2005 remake of The Longest Yard, SFC Jeff Sanderson in Black Hawk Down, David "Sully" Sullivan in The Perfect Storm, Colonel Willie Sharp in Armageddon, Kent in Contact, Roger Van Zant in Heat, and William Wallace in Virtuosity. He was also the voice of the marriage counselor Dr. Wexler in Mr. & Mrs. Smith.

His best known TV roles are as Leo Nicoletti on ABC's The Company You Keep, Adam Janikowski on CBS's sitcom Mom, Carl Hickman on NBC's drama Crossing Lines, Alexander Mahone on FOX's drama Prison Break, Sheriff Tom Underlay in the ABC cult series Invasion, and Dr. Bruce Kellerman on ABC's medical drama MDs.

Filmography

Acting Credits (99)

Lucky
Lucky 2026
The Plastic Men
The Plastic Men The Narrator (voice) 2026
The Gettysburg Address
The Gettysburg Address John G. Nicolay (voice) 2025
Talamasca: The Secret Order
Talamasca: The Secret Order Jasper 2025
Cutman
Cutman Emmerit 2025
The Sound
The Sound Conner 2025
French Girl
French Girl Peter Kinski 2024
Hypnotic
Hypnotic Dellrayne 2023
BEEF
BEEF Troy 2023
The Company You Keep
The Company You Keep Leo Nicoletti 2023
88
88 Ron Holt 2023
Six
Six Davis 2022
Joe vs Carole
Joe vs Carole Rick Kirkham 2022
That Night
That Night Narrator 2021
The Birthday Cake
The Birthday Cake Uncle Ricardo 2021
The Space Between
The Space Between Donny Rumson 2021
The Neighbor
The Neighbor Mike 2020
Cold Brook
Cold Brook Ted Markham 2019
Josie & Jack
Josie & Jack Raeburn 2019
Finding Steve McQueen
Finding Steve McQueen Enzo Rotella 2019
Armed
Armed Richard 2018
Hot Summer Nights
Hot Summer Nights Shep 2018
All the Devil's Men
All the Devil's Men Brennan 2018
Traffik
Traffik Mr. Waynewright 2018
O.G.
O.G. Danvers 2018
Krystal
Krystal Dr. Farley 2018
12 Strong
12 Strong Colonel Mulholland 2018
Top Gear America
Top Gear America Self - Presenter 2017
American Wrestler: The Wizard
American Wrestler: The Wizard Coach Plyler 2017
Porsche: Decades of Disruption
Porsche: Decades of Disruption Narrator (voice) 2017
Black Holes
Black Holes Youston (voice) 2017
Shooter
Shooter O'Brien 2016
The War of 1996: A United World News Special
The War of 1996: A United World News Special General Adams 2016
Last Day in LA
Last Day in LA Narrator (voice) 2016
Independence Day: Resurgence
Independence Day: Resurgence General Adams 2016
Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence'
Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence' Self 2016
Four Falls of Buffalo
Four Falls of Buffalo Narrator (voice) 2015
Empire
Empire Jameson Henthrop 2015
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Eric Sacks 2014
The Homesman
The Homesman Vester Belknap 2014
Hell on Earth
Hell on Earth Satan 2014
Mom
Mom Adam Janikowski 2013
Crossing Lines
Crossing Lines Carl Hickman 2013
Elysium
Elysium John Carlyle 2013
The Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger Butch Cavendish 2013
Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's
Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's Narrator (voice) 2013
Phantom
Phantom Alex 2013
Seal Team Six: The Raid on Osama Bin Laden
Seal Team Six: The Raid on Osama Bin Laden Guidry 2012
Wrong
Wrong Master Chang 2012
Veep
Veep Felix Wade 2012
Drive Angry
Drive Angry Accountant 2011
The Big Bang
The Big Bang Poley 2011
Date Night
Date Night DA Frank Crenshaw 2010
Prison Break: The Final Break
Prison Break: The Final Break Alex Mahone 2009
Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil
Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil Self 2009
The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight Bank Manager 2008
Blades of Glory
Blades of Glory Darren MacElroy 2007
UV Protection: The Making of 'Ultraviolet'
UV Protection: The Making of 'Ultraviolet' Self - Actor 2006
First Snow
First Snow Ed Jacomoi 2006
The Amateurs
The Amateurs Otis 2006
Ultraviolet
Ultraviolet Garth 2006
Invasion
Invasion Sheriff Tom Underlay 2005
Nine Lives
Nine Lives Andrew 2005
Prison Break
Prison Break Alexander Mahone 2005
The Chumscrubber
The Chumscrubber Mr. Bill Stiffle 2005
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Mr. & Mrs. Smith Dr. Wexler - Marriage Counselor (voice) (uncredited) 2005
Empire Falls
Empire Falls Jimmy Minty 2005
The Longest Yard
The Longest Yard Captain Knauer 2005
Crash
Crash Flanagan 2005
American Dad!
American Dad! Harland (voice) 2005
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction Rosenberg (voice) 2004
Entourage
Entourage Phil Yagoda 2004
Equilibrium
Equilibrium Jürgen 2002
MDs
MDs Dr. Bruce Kellerman 2002
Julie Walking Home
Julie Walking Home Henry 2002
Black Hawk Down
Black Hawk Down SFC Jeff Sanderson 2001
What's the Worst That Could Happen?
What's the Worst That Could Happen? Detective Alex Tardio 2001
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor Danny's Father 2001
The Perfect Storm
The Perfect Storm David "Sully" Sullivan 2000
Drowning Mona
Drowning Mona Phil Dearly 2000
Passion of Mind
Passion of Mind Aaron Reilly 2000
The West Wing
The West Wing Christopher Mulready 1999
Go
Go Burke 1999
The Settlement
The Settlement Jerry 1999
Armageddon
Armageddon Colonel Willie Sharp 1998
Switchback
Switchback Chief Jack McGinnis 1997
Contact
Contact Kent 1997
Albino Alligator
Albino Alligator Law 1997
Heat
Heat Roger Van Zant 1995
Reckless
Reckless Rachel's Father 1995
Strange Days
Strange Days Dwayne Engelman 1995
Virtuosity
Virtuosity Wallace 1995
The Underneath
The Underneath Tommy Dundee 1995
Quiz Show
Quiz Show Stage Manager 1994
Grace Under Fire
Grace Under Fire Ryan Sparks 1993
Malcolm X
Malcolm X Cop at Harlem Station 1992
Baywatch
Baywatch Howard Ganza 1989
That's Amore!
That's Amore!
The Outer Threat
The Outer Threat

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Writing Credits (1)

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