
Actor
Born June 14, 1954 in Charleston, South Carolina, USA
William Rankin Patton (born June 14, 1954) is an American actor and audiobook narrator. He starred as Colonel Dan Weaver in the TNT science fiction series Falling Skies. He also appeared in the films Remember the Titans, Armageddon, Gone in 60 Seconds and The Punisher. He appeared opposite Kevin Costner in two films: No Way Out (1987) and The Postman (1997). He won two Obie Awards for best actor in Sam Shepard's play Fool for Love and the Public Theater production of What Did He See?.

You Can't Win
Foot and a Half George

Train Dreams
Narrator (voice)

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
Owen Kittredge

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
Owen Kittredge

Janet Planet
Wayne

Silo
Deputy Sam Marnes

Halloween Ends
Frank

Outer Range
Wayne Tillerson

Halloween Kills
Officer Hawkins

Safe
Francis

The Forever Purge
Caleb Tucker

The Devil Below
Schuttmann

Minari
Paul

Sweet Thing
Adam

Blood on Her Name
Richard

Hammer
Stephen Davis

Radioflash
Frank

Swamp Thing
Avery Sunderland

Halloween
Officer Hawkins

An Actor Prepares
Wisdom

Boarding School
Dr. Sherman

Yellowstone
Garrett Randle

The Scent of Rain & Lightning
Senior

Megan Leavey
Jim

Shots Fired
Sheriff Daniel Platt

American Honey
Back Seat Cowboy

The November Man
Perry Weinstein

Abigail Harm
The Visitor/Narrator

The Girl
Tommy

Falling Skies
Captain Daniel 'Dan' Weaver

Waking Madison
Steven Walker

Meek's Cutoff
Soloman Tetherow

Knucklehead
Vic Sullivan

Princess Kaiulani
Sanford B. Dole

Brooklyn's Finest
Lt. Bill Hobarts

The Fourth Kind
Sheriff August

The Canyon
Henry

The Good Wife
Mike Tascioni

The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth (Voice)

Wendy and Lucy
Mechanic

The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond
Old Man Dobyne

American Violet
Sam Conroy

Lucky Days
J.C.

Dog Days of Summer
Eli Cottonmouth

A Mighty Heart
Randall Bennett

Code Name: The Cleaner
Riley

The List
Harriston

Road House 2: Last Call
Nate Tanner

Into the West
James Fletcher

Family Sins
Philip Rothman

Numb3rs
Det. Gary Walker

The Last Ride
Aaron Purnell

The Punisher
Quentin Glass

The Mothman Prophecies
Gordon Smallwood

24
Alan Wilson

The Agency
Jackson Haisley

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Craig Halliday

Remember the Titans
Coach Bill Yoast

Trixie
W. 'Red' Rafferty

Jesus' Son
John Smith

Gone in Sixty Seconds
Atley Jackson

Entrapment
Hector Cruz

Breakfast of Champions
Moe The Truck Driver

I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
Preacher

Armageddon
Chick

All Revved Up
Sean

The Postman
Bethlehem

This World, Then the Fireworks
Lt. Morgan

Inventing the Abbotts
Lloyd Abbott

The Spitfire Grill
Nahum Goddard

Fled
Gibson

Copycat
Nicoletti

VR.5
Dr. Frank Morgan

Tollbooth
Dash

The Puppet Masters
Dr. Lawrence Graves

Judicial Consent
Alan Warwick

The Client
Sergeant Hardy

Natural Causes
Michael Murphy

The Paint Job
Wesley

Romeo Is Bleeding
Martie

Taking the Heat
Hadley

Midnight Edition
Jack Travers

Lincoln and the War Within

A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story
Frank Maxwell

In the Deep Woods
Eric Gaines

In the Soup
Skippy

Cold Heaven
Father Niles

Deadly Desire
Giles Menteer

The Rapture
Deputy Foster

Dillinger
Melvin Purvis

Bright Angel
Woody (uncredited)

A Shock to the System
Lt. Laker

Nasty Boys
Batiste

Everybody Wins
Jerry

Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice

Signs of Life
Owen's Father

Wildfire
Mike

Stars & Bars
Duane Gage

No Way Out
Scott Pritchard

A Gathering of Old Men
Lou Dimes

Belizaire the Cajun
Matthew Perry

The Equalizer
Officer Nick Braxton

After Hours
Horst

Desperately Seeking Susan
Wayne Nolan

Variety
Mark

Chinese Boxes
Marsh

The Beniker Gang
Forest Ranger

Silkwood
Joe

King Blank
Bar Customer

Nature
Narrator (voice)

American Playhouse
Matthew Perry

Kent State
Peter

Minus Zero
Schreiber

Search for Tomorrow