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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?.
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ArmageddonChick
HalloweenOfficer Hawkins
Gone in Sixty SecondsAtley Jackson
YellowstoneGarrett Randle
The PunisherQuentin Glass2026You Can't WinFoot and a Half GeorgeMovie
2025Train DreamsNarrator (voice)Movie
2024Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2Owen KittredgeMovie
2024Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1Owen KittredgeMovie
2024Janet PlanetWayneMovie
2022Halloween EndsFrankMovie
2022Outer RangeWayne Tillerson · 13 episodesShow
2021Halloween KillsOfficer HawkinsMovie
2021SafeFrancisMovie
2021The Forever PurgeCaleb TuckerMovie
2021The Devil BelowSchuttmannMovie
2020MinariPaulMovie
2020Sweet ThingAdamMovie
2020Blood on Her NameRichardMovie
2019HammerStephen DavisMovie
2019RadioflashFrankMovie
2019Swamp ThingAvery Sunderland · 10 episodesShow
2018HalloweenOfficer HawkinsMovie
2018An Actor PreparesWisdomMovie
2018Boarding SchoolDr. ShermanMovie
2018The Scent of Rain & LightningSeniorMovie
2018SalvageGuy HillMovie
2017Megan LeaveyJimMovie
2017Shots FiredSheriff Daniel Platt · 10 episodesShow
2016American HoneyBack Seat CowboyMovie
2014The November ManPerry WeinsteinMovie
2013Abigail HarmThe Visitor/NarratorMovie
2012The GirlTommyMovie
2011Falling SkiesCaptain Daniel 'Dan' Weaver · 52 episodesShow
2011Waking MadisonSteven WalkerMovie
2011Meek's CutoffSoloman TetherowMovie
2010KnuckleheadVic SullivanMovie
2010Princess KaiulaniSanford B. DoleMovie
2010Brooklyn's FinestLt. Bill HobartsMovie
2009The Fourth KindSheriff AugustMovie
2009The CanyonHenryMovie
2009The Assassination of Abraham LincolnJohn Wilkes Booth (Voice)Movie
2008Wendy and LucyMechanicMovie
2008The Loss of a Teardrop DiamondOld Man DobyneMovie
2008American VioletSam ConroyMovie
2008Lucky DaysJ.C.Movie
2007Dog Days of SummerEli CottonmouthMovie
2007A Mighty HeartRandall BennettMovie
2007Code Name: The CleanerRileyMovie
2007The ListMichael HarristonMovie
2006Road House 2: Last CallNate TannerMovie
2005Into the WestJames Fletcher · 6 episodesShow
2005Numb3rsDet. Gary Walker · 4 episodesShow
2004The Last RideAaron PurnellMovie
2004The PunisherQuentin GlassMovie
2004Family SinsPhilip RothmanMovie
2002The Rough South of Larry BrownMovie
2002The Mothman PropheciesGordon SmallwoodMovie
2001The AgencyJackson Haisley · 44 episodesShow
2000Remember the TitansCoach Bill YoastMovie
2000TrixieW. 'Red' RaffertyMovie
2000Jesus' SonJohn SmithMovie
2000Gone in Sixty SecondsAtley JacksonMovie
1999EntrapmentHector CruzMovie
1999Breakfast of ChampionsMoe The Truck DriverMovie
1998I Woke Up Early the Day I DiedPreacherMovie
1998ArmageddonChickMovie
1998All Revved UpSeanMovie
1997The PostmanBethlehemMovie
1997This World, Then the FireworksLt. MorganMovie
1996The Spitfire GrillNahum GoddardMovie
1996FledGibsonMovie
1995CopycatNicolettiMovie
1995VR.5Dr. Frank Morgan · 13 episodesShow
1994TollboothDashMovie
1994The Puppet MastersDr. Lawrence GravesMovie
1994Judicial ConsentAlan WarwickMovie
1994The ClientSergeant HardyMovie
1994Natural CausesMichael MurphyMovie
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