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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 miniseries Halston.
Pullman also has a long stage-acting career. He has appeared on Broadway several times, including in Edward Albee's The Goat or Who Is Sylvia? (2002).
As actor
Spaceballs: The New One
Everybody Digs Bill Evans
Killing Faith
Roland Emmerich - Weltenzerstörer, Weltenerbauer
American Horses
The High Note
Yellowstone
Dark Waters
The Coldest Game
National Theatre Live: All My Sons
Dark Waters: The Cost of Being a Hero
Trouble
The Equalizer 2
LBJ
Walking Out
The Ballad of Lefty Brown
Battle of the Sexes
A Thousand Junkies
Brother Nature
Independence Day: Resurgence
Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence'
The War of 1996: A United World News Special
Parables of War
American Ultra
May in the Summer
Cymbeline
Red Sky
The Equalizer
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
The Unbelievers
