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Bill Pullman

Known For: Acting
Born: December 17, 1953
Place of Birth: Hornell, New York, USA

Bill Pullman

William James 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 mi…

Filmography

Spaceballs: The New One

2027 · Lone Starr

Everybody Digs Bill Evans

2026 · Harry

The Boroughs

2026 · Jack Willard

Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!

2026 · Self - Actor

Roland Emmerich - Weltenzerstörer, Weltenerbauer

2025 · Self - actor

Killing Faith

2025 · Ross

Murdaugh Murders: The Movie

2023 · Alex Murdaugh

This Fool

2022 · Curtis

American Horses

2022 · Narrator (voice)

Halston

2021 · David Mahoney

Yellowstone

2020 · (voice)

The High Note

2020 · Max

Cursed Films

2020 · Self

Dark Waters: The Cost of Being a Hero

Dark Waters: The Cost of Being a Hero

2019 · Self

Dark Waters

2019 · Harry Dietzler

The Coldest Game

2019 · Joshua Mansky

National Theatre Live: All My Sons

2019 · Joe Keller

Epic Yellowstone

2019 · Narrator (voice)

Trouble

2018 · Ben

The Equalizer 2

2018 · Brian Plummer

The Ballad of Lefty Brown

2017 · Lefty Brown

LBJ

2017 · Ralph Yarborough

Battle of the Sexes

2017 · Jack Kramer

Steve

2017 · Self

The Sinner

2017 · Harry Ambrose

A Thousand Junkies

2017 · Bill Pullman

Walking Out

2017 · Clyde

The War of 1996: A United World News Special

2016 · President Whitmore

Brother Nature

2016 · Jerry Turley

Independence Day: Resurgence

2016 · President Whitmore

Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence'

2016 · Self

American Ultra

2015 · Krueger

Parables of War

2015 · Self

The Equalizer

2014 · Brian Plummer

Cymbeline

2014 · Sicilius Leonatus

May in the Summer

2014 · Edward

Red Sky

2014 · John Webster

The Unbelievers

2013 · Self

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

2013 · Self (archive footage)

1600 Penn

2012 · President Dale Gilchrist

The Fruit Hunters

2012 · Narrator (voice)

Kingdom Come

2012 · Self

Lola Versus

2012 · Lenny

Innocent

2011 · Rusty Sabich

Too Big to Fail

2011 · Jamie Dimon

Bringing Up Bobby

2011 · Kent

Rio Sex Comedy

2010 · William

Peacock

2010 · Edmund French

The Killer Inside Me

2010 · Billy Boy Walker

The Cove

2009 · Thanks

Skavlan

2009 · Self - Guest

Bottle Shock

2008 · Jim Barrett

Your Name Here

2008 · William J. Frick

Surveillance

2008 · Sam Hallaway

Phoebe in Wonderland

2008 · Peter Lichten

Nobel Son

2007 · Max Mariner

The Graham Norton Show

2007 · Self - Guest

You Kill Me

2007 · Dave

Torchwood

2006 · Oswald Danes

Scary Movie 4

2006 · Henry Hale

Alien Autopsy

2006 · Morgan Banner

Spaceballs: The Documentary

2005 · Self

John Candy: Comic Spirit

John Candy: Comic Spirit

2005 · Self

Revelations

2005 · Dr. Richard Massey

Dear Wendy

2005 · Krugsby

The Grudge

2004 · Peter Kirk

Tiger Cruise

2004 · Gary Dolan

Rick

2003 · Rick O'Lette

Igby Goes Down

2002 · Jason

29 Palms

2002 · The Ticket Clerk

Ignition

2002 · Conor Gallagher

Night Visions

2001 · Major Ben Darnell (segment "A View Through the Window"), Director

Lucky Numbers

2000 · Detective Pat Lakewood

A Man Is Mostly Water

2000 · Parking Fascist

Titan A.E.

2000 · Korso (voice)

The Guilty

2000 · Callum Crane

Opening the Tombs of the Golden Mummies: Live

Opening the Tombs of the Golden Mummies: Live

2000

The Virginian

2000 · The Virginian, Director

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999 · Kurt Moss

Spy Games

1999 · Harry Howe / Ernie Halliday

Brokedown Palace

1999 · Hank Greene

Lake Placid

1999 · Jack Wells

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

1999 · Self

Zero Effect

1998 · Daryl Zero

Merry Christmas, George Bailey

1997 · George Bailey

Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch

1997 · Self

The End of Violence

1997 · Mike

Lost Highway

1997 · Fred Madison

Mistrial

1996 · Steve Donohue

Independence Day

1996 · President Thomas J. Whitmore

Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion

1996 · Self

The Making of 'Independence Day'

1996 · Self

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

1996 · Self

Mr. Wrong

1996 · Whitman Crawford

Casper

1995 · Dr. James Harvey

While You Were Sleeping

1995 · Jack Callaghan

Wyatt Earp

1994 · Ed Masterson

The Last Seduction

1994 · Clay Gregory

The Favor

1994 · Peter

Mr. Jones

1993 · Construction Site Foreman (uncredited)

Malice

1993 · Andy Sarafian

Fallen Angels

1993 · Rich Thurber

Sleepless in Seattle

1993 · Walter

Sommersby

1993 · Orin Meecham

Singles

1992 · Dr. Jeffrey Jamison

Crazy in Love

1992 · Nick Symonds

A League of Their Own

1992 · Bob Hinson

Phone

1992 · Duke

Newsies

1992 · Bryan Denton

Nervous Ticks

1992 · York Daley

Liebestraum

1991 · Paul Kessler

Going Under

1991 · Biff Banner

Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square

1991 · Self

Bright Angel

1990 · Bob

Sibling Rivalry

1990 · Nicholas Meany

Brain Dead

1990 · Dr. Rex Martin

Cold Feet

1989 · Buck

Home Fires Burning

1989 · Lt. Henry Tibbettes

The Accidental Tourist

1988 · Julian Hedge

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988 · Self - Guest

Rocket Gibraltar

1988 · Crow Black

The Serpent and the Rainbow

1988 · Dennis Alan

Spaceballs

1987 · Lone Starr

Ruthless People

1986 · Earl James Mott

Nature

1982 · Narrator (voice)

Cagney & Lacey

1982

Saturday Night Live

1975 · Self - Host

The Oscars

1953 · Self - Presenter

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951 · Henry Tibbetts

Famous

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A Bridge Between

A Bridge Between

— · Bobby Verdun

The Basics of Philosophy

The Basics of Philosophy

— · Melvyn Jorrisen

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