Gender: Male
Birthplace: Evanston, Illinois
Birthday: 2-21-1953
Birth Name: William Louis Petersen
William Petersen has a distinguished background in film, theater, and television. His television credits include the films Long Gone, The Rat Pack, The Kennedys of Massachusetts, which won a...
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| film | The Staircase (2005) as Joad | |
| film | This Old Cub (2004) as Himself | |
| film | The Skulls (2000) as Senator Ames Levritt | |
| film | The Contender (2000) | |
| film | Kiss the Sky (1999) as Jeff | |
| film | Gunshy (1998) as Jake Bridges | |
| film | Fear (1996) | |
| film | Mulholland Falls (1996) as Mafia Mobster (uncredited) |
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I love this show so much!!!
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I don't care if he could be my dad.. I love him and I loved him in the movie FEAR.
He is a phenomenal actor and he's hot!
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and him!!!
I don't care if he could be my dad.. I love him and I loved him in the movie FEAR.
He is a phenomenal actor and he's hot!
yes I said it, I ain't...
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Posted jan 6, 2009 5:43 am pt
I think one of the great actors in drama series. He can just answer by looking at someone and you'll know just what he thinks. He seems in control of everything, all the time. I just regret not seeing him in more dramatic roles, or scenes (or...
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Posted nov 22, 2008 11:58 pm pt
For me, William Petersen is an excellent actor. His portrayal of Grissom is brillant. i love csi, it is my favourite programme and one of the reasons why is because of gill grissom. His character is great and petersen plays it brillantly. i have...
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Posted apr 24, 2008 9:45 am pt
I must strongly emphasize, that his portrayal of the quirky entomologist and graveyard shift supervisor Gil Grissom with an alleged Asperger's Syndrom, resides among the best performances that can be seen on television nowadays. As has been stated...
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Posted oct 27, 2007 3:05 am pt
I'll be honest, first. I've only ever watched Billy on CSI, but I deeply regret it. Personally- I've been practically in love with Gil Grissom since the first episode, as have millions of other women around the globe. It would be an awful shame to...
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Popular William Petersen Movies
| 1. | Fear | 1996 |
| 2. | To Live and Die in L.A. | 1985 |
| 3. | Mulholland Falls | 1996 |
| 4. | Manhunter | 1986 |
| 5. | Thief | 1981 |
| 6. | Gunshy | 1998 |
| 7. | The Contender | 2000 |
| 8. | Deadly Currents | |
| 9. | Kiss the Sky | 1999 |
| 10. | The Staircase | 2005 |
