Born 1947 (age 78) · Orange, Connecticut, USA
Appears in 89 titles

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William Atherton Knight (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.

Filmography

Die Hard
7.8
Die Hard
1988
as Richard Thornburg
Ghostbusters
7.5
Ghostbusters
1984
as Walter Peck
The Last Samurai
7.6
The Last Samurai
2003
as Winchester Rep
Die Hard 2
7.0
Die Hard 2
1990
as Richard Thornberg
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
6.5
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
2024
as Mayor Walter Peck
The Pelican Brief
6.6
The Pelican Brief
1993
as Bob Gminski
The Girl Next Door
6.6
The Girl Next Door
2007
as Adult David Moran
Oscar
6.4
Oscar
1991
as Overton
Real Genius
6.6
Real Genius
1985
as Professor Hathaway
The Sugarland Express
6.6
The Sugarland Express
1974
as Clovis Poplin
Clinical
5.3
Clinical
2017
as Terry Drummond
The Crow: Salvation
5.5
The Crow: Salvation
2000
as Nathan Randall
Bio-Dome
4.6
Bio-Dome
1996
as Dr. Noah Faulkner
Mad City
6.3
Mad City
1997
as Dohlen
Hoodlum
6.4
Hoodlum
1997
as Thomas E. Dewey
No Mercy
5.8
No Mercy
1986
as Allan Deveneux
Buried Alive
6.7
Buried Alive
1990
as Cort van Owen
Into the Sun
4.6
Into the Sun
2005
as Agent Block
The Hindenburg
6.3
The Hindenburg
1975
as Boerth
Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie
5.5
Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie
2012
as Earle Swinter