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William Atherton is an American actor, producer, and soundtrack artist. He is best known for his roles in the films Ghostbusters (1984), Die Hard (1988), and The Last Samurai (2003). He has also appeared in numerous television shows, including The X-Files, Law & Order, and The Practice. Atherton was born in Orange, Connecticut, and attended Yale University, where he studied drama. After graduating, he moved to New York City and began his acting career. He made his Broadway debut in 1971 in the play "The Great God Brown". Atherton has appeared in over 50 films and television shows. He has been nominated for two Golden Globe Awards and two Emmy Awards. He has also won a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Die Hard. Atherton is married to actress Gretchen Corbett, and they have two children. He currently resides in Los Angeles, California.

Popular As William Atherton Knight
Occupation actor,soundtrack,producer
Age 75 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 30 July, 1947
Birthday 30 July
Birthplace Orange, Connecticut, USA
Nationality United States

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William Atherton Height, Weight & Measurements

At 75 years old, William Atherton height is 6' (1.83 m) .

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Who Is William Atherton's Wife?

His wife is Bobbi Goldin (8 December 1980 - present)

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Wife Bobbi Goldin (8 December 1980 - present)
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William Atherton Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is William Atherton worth at the age of 75 years old? William Atherton’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated William Atherton's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Timeline

2011

Has starred as Honore in the 2011 Los Angeles production of "Gigi" and performed the show's enormously popular song, "Yes, I Remember It Well", with his co-star, Millicent Martin at the McCallum Theatre's annual charity event in Palm Springs.

2007

Atherton was a recurring series lead opposite Damien Lewis on NBC-TV's Life (2007) and portrayed Principal Reynolds in the final season of Lost (2004).

2002

Has sung Irving Berlin's, "What'll I Do?" for the opening title sequence in "The Great Gatsby". This was also featured in Robert Evans' documentary The Kid Stays in the Picture (2002).

1999

Zanuck in HBO's Golden Globe winner Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999).

1996

Noah Faulkner, the mad scientist in Bio-Dome (1996).

1995

His many made-for-TV movies include leading roles in TNT's production of Joan Didion's Broken Trust (1995) and his portrayal of Darryl F.

1993

Pakula's The Pelican Brief (1993), Costa-Gavras' Mad City (1997) and Edward Zwick's The Last Samurai (2003).

1991

Among his more than 30 feature films are co-starring roles in John Landis' Oscar (1991), Bill Duke's Hoodlum (1997), Richard Pearce's No Mercy (1986), Alan J.

1988

He is known worldwide for what have become his signature film characters: the television reporter, Dick Thornburg in the action blockbusters Die Hard (1988) and Die Hard 2 (1990), the EPA official, Walter Peck in Ghostbusters (1984), Professor Jerry Hathaway, the conniving professor in Real Genius (1985) and Dr.

1978

On television, he has starred in numerous miniseries including the classic Western Centennial (1978) and headed the all-star cast in Malibu (1983).

1977

Goodbar (1977).

1974

William Atherton's career has spanned motion pictures, Broadway and television. He first achieved international recognition as the leading man in Steven Spielberg's debut feature The Sugarland Express (1974), and next starred in John Schlesinger's The Day of the Locust (1975), Robert Wise's The Hindenburg (1975) and Richard Brooks' Looking for Mr.

1969

Received his Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from Carnegie-Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (1969).