Bill Pullman

    Bill Pullman

    December 17, 1953 (71 years old) in 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.

    Known For

    Law & Order: Special Victims UnitLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
    SkavlanSkavlan
    LIVE with Kelly and MarkLIVE with Kelly and Mark
    The Graham Norton ShowThe Graham Norton Show
    Saturday Night LiveSaturday Night Live

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