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William Fichtner
Acting

William Fichtner

Born November 27, 1956Mitchell Field Air Force Base, East Meadow, Long Island, New York, USA

Yearbook Entry

Class of… whatever timeline this is.

“I signed every yearbook. I broke every fourth wall.”

William Edward Fichtner (born November 27, 1956) is an American actor. Raised in the Buffalo, N.Y. area, he started his career with supporting appearances in Virtuosity (1995), Heat, and Strange Days (both 1995). A prolific character actor in film, Fichtner is recognised for memorable performances in Contact (1997), Armageddon (1998), Go (1999), The Perfect Storm (2000), Black Hawk Down (2001), Cr...

In THE MULTIxVERSE

Blades of Glory

Blades of Glory

as Darren MacElroy

ARENA

The Longest Yard

The Longest Yard

as Captain Knauer

ARENA

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)

as Eric Sacks

OTHERverse

Contact

Contact

as Kent

OTHERverse

William Fichtner in Cinematic Lore

All Lore

Lore entries connected to movies featuring this actor.

Doctrine

The Conspiracy of Silence

They know. They have always known.

DEPTH IV
Philosophy

First Contact as Mirror

We have never made a film about aliens. We have always made films about ourselves.

DEPTH V
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Also Known For

The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight

2008

Black Hawk Down

Black Hawk Down

2001

Heat

Heat

1995

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

2005

Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor

2001

12 Strong

12 Strong

2018

The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger

2013

Armageddon

Armageddon

1998

Drive Angry

Drive Angry

2011

Equilibrium

Equilibrium

2002

COMICSSHOP