William Fichtner

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

95

Gender

Male

Birthday

1956-11-27 (69 years old)

Place of Birth

Mitchell Field Air Force Base, East Meadow, Long Island, New York, USA

William Fichtner

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.

Known For

  • Prison Break

    Prison Break

  • American Dad!

    American Dad!

  • Talamasca: The Secret Order

    Talamasca: The Secret Order

  • The Dark Knight

    The Dark Knight

  • The West Wing

    The West Wing

  • Mom

    Mom

  • Entourage

    Entourage

  • Baywatch

    Baywatch

  • Veep

    Veep

  • Heat

    Heat

  • Shooter

    Shooter

  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor

  • Mr. & Mrs. Smith

    Mr. & Mrs. Smith

  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

  • Black Hawk Down

    Black Hawk Down

  • Contact

    Contact

  • The Longest Yard

    The Longest Yard

  • Crossing Lines

    Crossing Lines

  • Crash

    Crash

  • Invasion

    Invasion

  • Armageddon

    Armageddon

  • Equilibrium

    Equilibrium

  • French Girl

    French Girl

  • Independence Day: Resurgence

    Independence Day: Resurgence

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

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

  • The Lone Ranger

    The Lone Ranger

  • The Homesman

    The Homesman

  • Prison Break: The Final Break

    Prison Break: The Final Break

  • Ultraviolet

    Ultraviolet

  • Elysium

    Elysium

  • The Perfect Storm

    The Perfect Storm

  • Armed

    Armed

  • Drive Angry

    Drive Angry

  • Phantom

    Phantom

  • Wrong

    Wrong

  • The Sound

    The Sound

  • Quiz Show

    Quiz Show

  • Black Holes

    Black Holes

  • Hypnotic

    Hypnotic

  • Traffik

    Traffik

  • 12 Strong

    12 Strong

  • Malcolm X

    Malcolm X

  • The Company You Keep

    The Company You Keep

  • Nine Lives

    Nine Lives

  • The Neighbor

    The Neighbor

  • The Chumscrubber

    The Chumscrubber

  • O.G.

    O.G.

  • Cutman

    Cutman

  • The Settlement

    The Settlement

  • Krystal

    Krystal

  • Empire Falls

    Empire Falls

  • First Snow

    First Snow

  • Reckless

    Reckless

  • Blades of Glory

    Blades of Glory

  • Cold Brook

    Cold Brook

  • Date Night

    Date Night

  • Go

    Go

  • Switchback

    Switchback

  • MDs

    MDs

  • Hot Summer Nights

    Hot Summer Nights

  • All the Devil's Men

    All the Devil's Men

  • The Gettysburg Address

    The Gettysburg Address

  • The Space Between

    The Space Between

  • The Amateurs

    The Amateurs

  • Virtuosity

    Virtuosity

  • Strange Days

    Strange Days

  • The War of 1996: A United World News Special

    The War of 1996: A United World News Special

  • The Birthday Cake

    The Birthday Cake

  • Drowning Mona

    Drowning Mona

  • What's the Worst That Could Happen?

    What's the Worst That Could Happen?

  • American Wrestler: The Wizard

    American Wrestler: The Wizard

  • Four Falls of Buffalo

    Four Falls of Buffalo

  • The Big Bang

    The Big Bang

  • Joe vs Carole

    Joe vs Carole

  • 88

    88

  • Finding Steve McQueen

    Finding Steve McQueen

  • Passion of Mind

    Passion of Mind

  • Julie Walking Home

    Julie Walking Home

  • Six

    Six

  • Josie & Jack

    Josie & Jack

  • That's Amore!

    That's Amore!

  • UV Protection: The Making of 'Ultraviolet'

    UV Protection: The Making of 'Ultraviolet'

  • Seal Team Six: The Raid on Osama Bin Laden

    Seal Team Six: The Raid on Osama Bin Laden

  • The Underneath

    The Underneath

  • Hell on Earth

    Hell on Earth

  • Albino Alligator

    Albino Alligator

  • Top Gear America

    Top Gear America

  • Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction

    Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction

  • Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil

    Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil

  • Porsche: Decades of Disruption

    Porsche: Decades of Disruption

  • The Outer Threat

    The Outer Threat

  • Last Day in LA

    Last Day in LA

  • The Plastic Men

    The Plastic Men

  • That Night

    That Night

  • Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's

    Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's