William Fichtner

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

95

Gender

Male

Birthday

1956-11-27 (68 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!

  • The West Wing

    The West Wing

  • The Dark Knight

    The Dark Knight

  • Mom

    Mom

  • Entourage

    Entourage

  • Baywatch

    Baywatch

  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

  • Veep

    Veep

  • Shooter

    Shooter

  • Heat

    Heat

  • Mr. & Mrs. Smith

    Mr. & Mrs. Smith

  • Crossing Lines

    Crossing Lines

  • Black Hawk Down

    Black Hawk Down

  • French Girl

    French Girl

  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor

  • Equilibrium

    Equilibrium

  • Independence Day: Resurgence

    Independence Day: Resurgence

  • The Longest Yard

    The Longest Yard

  • Armageddon

    Armageddon

  • Elysium

    Elysium

  • Malcolm X

    Malcolm X

  • The Perfect Storm

    The Perfect Storm

  • Invasion

    Invasion

  • Prison Break: The Final Break

    Prison Break: The Final Break

  • 12 Strong

    12 Strong

  • Crash

    Crash

  • Hypnotic

    Hypnotic

  • Ultraviolet

    Ultraviolet

  • The Space Between

    The Space Between

  • Contact

    Contact

  • Anne Rice's Talamasca: The Secret Order

    Anne Rice's Talamasca: The Secret Order

  • Phantom

    Phantom

  • The Embers and the Stars

    The Embers and the Stars

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

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

  • The Company You Keep

    The Company You Keep

  • The Lone Ranger

    The Lone Ranger

  • Quiz Show

    Quiz Show

  • Drive Angry

    Drive Angry

  • All the Devil's Men

    All the Devil's Men

  • Hot Summer Nights

    Hot Summer Nights

  • Armed

    Armed

  • The Gettysburg Address

    The Gettysburg Address

  • Six

    Six

  • Blades of Glory

    Blades of Glory

  • Switchback

    Switchback

  • Date Night

    Date Night

  • Finding Steve McQueen

    Finding Steve McQueen

  • Strange Days

    Strange Days

  • The Homesman

    The Homesman

  • Go

    Go

  • The Sound

    The Sound

  • Nine Lives

    Nine Lives

  • Virtuosity

    Virtuosity

  • Wrong

    Wrong

  • MDs

    MDs

  • Albino Alligator

    Albino Alligator

  • UV Protection: The Making of 'Ultraviolet'

    UV Protection: The Making of 'Ultraviolet'

  • Traffik

    Traffik

  • First Snow

    First Snow

  • Joe vs Carole

    Joe vs Carole

  • Empire Falls

    Empire Falls

  • The Neighbor

    The Neighbor

  • The Chumscrubber

    The Chumscrubber

  • The Big Bang

    The Big Bang

  • Krystal

    Krystal

  • 88

    88

  • The Birthday Cake

    The Birthday Cake

  • Cold Brook

    Cold Brook

  • The Settlement

    The Settlement

  • Cutman

    Cutman

  • What's the Worst That Could Happen?

    What's the Worst That Could Happen?

  • O.G.

    O.G.

  • The Amateurs

    The Amateurs

  • Black Holes

    Black Holes

  • Passion of Mind

    Passion of Mind

  • Seal Team Six: The Raid on Osama Bin Laden

    Seal Team Six: The Raid on Osama Bin Laden

  • American Wrestler: The Wizard

    American Wrestler: The Wizard

  • Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction

    Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction

  • Reckless

    Reckless

  • The Underneath

    The Underneath

  • Four Falls of Buffalo

    Four Falls of Buffalo

  • Drowning Mona

    Drowning Mona

  • That's Amore!

    That's Amore!

  • Julie Walking Home

    Julie Walking Home

  • Hell on Earth

    Hell on Earth

  • Josie & Jack

    Josie & Jack

  • Porsche: Decades of Disruption

    Porsche: Decades of Disruption

  • Top Gear America

    Top Gear America

  • Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil

    Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil

  • That Night

    That Night

  • The War of 1996: A United World News Special

    The War of 1996: A United World News Special

  • The Plastic Men

    The Plastic Men

  • Last Day in LA

    Last Day in LA

  • Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's

    Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's