Bill Pullman

Bill Pullman (71)

1953-12-17 | Hornell, New York, USA

William Pullman (born December 17, 1953) is an American actor. After graduating with a Master of Fine Arts degree in theater, he was an adjunct professor at Montana State University before deciding to pursue acting. He made his film debut in Ruthless People (1986), and starred in Spaceballs (1987), The Accidental Tourist (1988), Sleepless in Seattle (1993), While You Were Sleeping (1995), Casper (1995), Independence Day (1996), Lost Highway (1997), and Lake Placid (1999). He has appeared frequently on television, usually in TV films. Starting in the 2000s he has also acted in miniseries and regular series, such as Torchwood (2011), starring roles in 1600 Penn (2012–13) and The Sinner (2017–2021). In 2021, he had a recurring role in the miniseries Halston.

On Movies

  • The High Note
  • Dark Waters
  • The Coldest Game
  • Trouble
  • The Equalizer 2
  • The Ballad of Lefty Brown
  • LBJ
  • Battle of the Sexes
  • A Thousand Junkies
  • Walking Out
  • The War of 1996: A United World News Special
  • Brother Nature
  • Independence Day: Resurgence
  • American Ultra
  • The Equalizer
  • Cymbeline
  • May in the Summer
  • Red Sky
  • Lola Versus
  • Innocent
  • Too Big to Fail
  • Bringing Up Bobby
  • Rio Sex Comedy
  • Peacock
  • The Killer Inside Me
  • Bottle Shock
  • Your Name Here
  • Surveillance
  • Phoebe in Wonderland
  • Nobel Son
  • You Kill Me
  • Scary Movie 4
  • Alien Autopsy
  • Dear Wendy
  • The Grudge
  • Tiger Cruise
  • Rick
  • Igby Goes Down
  • 29 Palms
  • Ignition
  • Lucky Numbers
  • A Man Is Mostly Water
  • Titan A.E.
  • The Guilty
  • The Virginian
  • Spy Games
  • Brokedown Palace
  • Lake Placid
  • Zero Effect
  • Merry Christmas, George Bailey!
  • The End of Violence
  • Lost Highway
  • Mistrial
  • Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion
  • Independence Day
  • Mr. Wrong
  • Casper
  • While You Were Sleeping
  • Wyatt Earp
  • The Last Seduction
  • The Favor
  • Mr. Jones
  • Malice
  • Sleepless in Seattle
  • Sommersby
  • Singles
  • Crazy in Love
  • A League of Their Own
  • Phone
  • Newsies
  • Nervous Ticks
  • Liebestraum
  • Going Under
  • Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square
  • Bright Angel
  • Sibling Rivalry
  • Brain Dead
  • Cold Feet
  • Home Fires Burning
  • The Accidental Tourist
  • Rocket Gibraltar
  • The Serpent and the Rainbow
  • Spaceballs
  • Ruthless People

Movies as Director

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