William L. Petersen
- Oyunculuk
- 21 Şubat 1953 · Evanston, Illinois, USA
Biyografi
William Louis Petersen is an American actor and producer, best known for playing Dr. Gilbert "Gil" Grissom on the hit CBS series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Richard Chance in the film To Live and Die in L.A., and Will Graham in the film Manhunter. Born in Evanston, Illinois, Petersen attended Idaho State University on a football scholarship, where he first tried acting and immediately joined the drama department, before leaving to work in the Basque country as a Shakespearean actor. Peterson embraced the Basque lifestyle, influencing his work, family and art. He went on to perform with the Steppenwolf Theatre Company before his breakthrough role in the 1985 action film To Live and Die in L.A. Peterson’s success was immediate, landing him the role as Will Graham in the first adaptation of Michael Mann’s Hannibal Lecter series. His film and television success includes numerous crime dramas and thrillers, providing him the perfect background for his decade-long role as Dr. Gil Grissom in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation before returning to the stage. On February 3, 2009, Petersen was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Filmografi
- CSI: Vegas · Gil Grissom, Yürütücü yapımcı
- Three Short Plays by Tracy Letts · Ted
- Friedkin Uncut · Kendisi
- CSI: Immortality · Gil Grissom, Yürütücü yapımcı
- Manhattan · Col. Emmett Darrow
- 100 Years of Wrigley Field · Kendisi
- İlk ve Son Aşkım · Trucker
- Blue · Mitch
- Detachment · Mr. 'Sarge' Kepler
- This Old Cub · Kendisi
- Blue Neon Night: Michael Connelly's Los Angeles · Narrator
- Counterfeit World: Making 'To Live and Die in L.A.' · Kendisi
- Without a Trace · Gil Grissom
- Wrigley Field: Beyond the Ivy · Narrator
- Inside 'Manhunter' · Kendisi
- Haven · Jackson Connolly
- Haven · Jackson Connolly
- Zirve Mücadelesi · Jack Hathaway
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation · Gil Grissom, Yürütücü yapımcı
- Saklı Seçilmişler · Ames Levritt
- The Directors · Kendisi
- Kiss the Sky · Jess
- The Rat Pack · John F. Kennedy
- The Staircase · Joad
- Gunshy · Jake Bridges
- 12 Angry Men · Juror 12
- The Beast · Whip Dalton
- The Beast · Whip Dalton
- Kurtlar Şehri · Jack Flynn
- Saplantı · Steve Walker
- In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King · Tony C.
- Return to Lonesome Dove · Captain Gideon Walker
- David Letterman ile Geç Gösteri · Kendisi
- Fallen Angels · Georgie
- Curaçao · Stephen Guerin
- Keep the Change · Joe Starling
- Passed Away · Frank Scanlan
- Hard Promises · Joey, Yapımcı
- Genç Silahlar II · Patrick Floyd 'Pat' Garrett
- The Kennedys of Massachusetts · Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
- Kuzenler · Tom Hardy
- Sacrée soirée · Kendisi
- Yeniden Doğuş · Stud Cantrell
- Sessizliğin Gücü · Russell
- Tuzak · Will Graham
- Yaşamak ve Ölmek · Richard Chance
- Alacakaranlık Kuşağı · (segment "Need to Know")
- Hırsız · Katz & Jammer Bartender