Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder (8.2)
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as Eric Walker
William Atherton
Born on July 30, 1947 in Orange, Connecticut, USA.
William Atherton Knight Jr. (born July 30, 1947) is an American actor, best known for portraying Richard Thornburg in Die Hard and its sequel and Walter Peck in Ghostbusters.
Die Hard (7.8)
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as Richard Thornburg
Centennial (7.7)
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as Jim Lloyd
The Last Samurai (7.6)
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as Winchester Rep
Life (7.6)
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as Mickey Rayborn
The Practice (7.6)
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as Keith Pratt
Ghostbusters (7.5)
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as Walter Peck · 1 recommends it
Die Hard 2 (7.0)
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as Richard Thornberg
The Girl Next Door (6.7)
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as Adult David Moran
Real Genius (6.7)
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as Professor Hathaway
Buried Alive (6.7)
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as Cort van Owen
The New Centurions (6.7)
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as Johnson
The Pelican Brief (6.6)
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as Bob Gminski
The Sugarland Express (6.6)
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as Clovis Poplin
Hoodlum (6.5)
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as Thomas E. Dewey
Aces 'N' Eights (6.5)
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as Howard
The Citizen (6.5)
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Class of '44 (6.5)
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as Fraternity President
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (6.4)
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as Mayor Walter Peck
Oscar (6.4)
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as Overton
The Day of the Locust (6.4)
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as Tod Hackett
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (6.4)
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as Darryl Zanuck
Intrigue (6.4)
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as Doggett
The Hindenburg (6.3)
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as Boerth
Bread and Roses (6.3)
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as Party Guest (uncredited)
Looking for Mr. Goodbar (6.3)
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as James
Broken Trust (6.3)
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as Neil Roemer
Mad City (6.2)
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as Dohlen
Race to Space (6.0)
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as Ralph Stanton
Executive Power (5.9)
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as President Fields
No Mercy (5.8)
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as Allan Deveneux
Grim Prairie Tales (5.8)
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as Arthur
The Crow: Salvation (5.4)
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as Nathan Randall
Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie (5.4)
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as Earle Swinter
Bad Company (5.4)
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Clinical (5.3)
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as Terry Drummond
Frank & Jesse (5.2)
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as Allan Pinkerton
Headspace (5.1)
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as Dr. Ira Gold
Saints and Sinners (5.0)
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as Terence
Who's Your Daddy? (4.9)
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as Duncan Mack
Towards Darkness (4.9)
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as John
The Kane Files: Life of Trial (4.8)
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as Daniel Morgan
Gone But Not Forgotten (4.8)
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as Sen. Ray Colby
Virus (4.8)
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as Dr. Reginald Holloway
Bio-Dome (4.6)
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as Dr. Noah Faulkner
Jersey Shore Shark Attack (4.6)
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as Dolan
Into the Sun (4.5)
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as Agent Block
Chrome Soldiers (4.4)
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as Sheriff Blackwell
Jinn (4.1)
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as Father Westhoff
Raven Hawk (4.0)
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as Philip Thorne
Michael Kael vs. the World News Company (4.0)
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as James Denit
Black Crescent Moon (3.5)
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as Jo Dexton
Kush (3.4)
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as King
Ghouls (3.3)
Movie · 2008
as Stefan