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Name: William Petersen
Full/Alt. name: William L Petersen
Date of Birth: Saturday February 21 1953
Born: Evanston (Illinois)
Nationality: American
Partial Biography: Handsome, athletic and wiry, this veteran of the Chicago stage entered movies convincingly playing edgy, implacable pursuers but soon seemed just as credible in sports dramas and light comedies…Full William Petersen Biography…

Filmography

The Contender (2001) 15 (for strong sexual content and language)Played "Jack Hathaway"
The Skulls (2000) 15 (for violence and brief sexuality)Played "Ames Levritt"
Fear (1996) Played "Steve Walker"
Cousins (1989) Played "Tom Hardy"
Manhunter (1986) 18Played "Will Graham"
Thief (1981) Played "Katz & Jammer Bartender"
To Live and Die in L.A. Played "Richard Chance"

Awards

Commitment to Chicago Award (1995)
Joseph Jefferson Award (1985) - "In the Belly of the Beast"
Joseph Jefferson Award (1982) - "Tooth of Crime"
Joseph Jefferson Award Best Ensemble Performance - "Bhalm in Gilead"
Joseph Jefferson Award Best Ensemble Performance - "Moby Dick"