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William Atherton (born July 30, 1947) is an American actor. He had starring roles in The Sugarland Express (1974), The Day of the Locust (1975), The Hindenburg (1975) and Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977), but is most recognized for supporting roles in Ghostbusters and Die Hard film series.
William Atherton is an American actor who has appeared in films, TV shows and Broadway plays. He is known for his roles in Die Hard, Ghostbusters, Real Genius and The Day of the Locust.
Learn about the actor who played Dick Thornburg in Die Hard, Walter Peck in Ghostbusters and more. Find out his birth name, height, awards, trivia and quotes.
Learn about the career and achievements of William Atherton, the actor who starred in The Sugarland Express, Die Hard, Ghostbusters and more. Explore his biography, news and filmography on his official website.
William Atherton is an American actor who played Richard Thornburg in Die Hard and Walter Peck in Ghostbusters. He also appeared in many other films and TV shows, such as The Last Samurai, The Practice, and The Outer Limits.
Learn about William Atherton's career in motion pictures, Broadway and television, from his debut in The Sugarland Express to his recent roles in Ghostbusters and Lost. Find out his signature characters, awards, documentaries and more.
May 30, 2013 · Atherton is known around the world for his memorable roles as the antagonistic anchorman in the action blockbusters Die Hard and Die Hard 2, as the relentless government bureaucrat in the iconic Ghostbusters and as the conniving professor in the cult classic Real Genius.
