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William Petersen
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: William Louis Petersen is an American actor and producer, best known for playing Dr. Gilbert "Gil" Grissom on the hit CBS series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Richard Chance in the film To Live and Die in L
Born
: Sat, Feb 21 1953
Birthplace
: Evanston, Illinois, USA
William Petersen is
71
years old
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Three Short Plays by Tracy Letts
William Petersen was
68
in Three Short Plays by Tracy Letts
as 'Ted'.
Wed, Sep 29 2021
Friedkin Uncut
William Petersen was
65
in Friedkin Uncut
as 'Self'.
Mon, Nov 05 2018
CSI: Immortality
William Petersen was
62
in CSI: Immortality
as 'Gil Grissom'.
Sun, Sep 27 2015
100 Years of Wrigley Field
William Petersen was
61
in 100 Years of Wrigley Field
as 'Narrator'.
Tue, Mar 11 2014
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
William Petersen was
59
in Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
as 'Trucker'.
Fri, Jun 22 2012
Detachment
William Petersen was
58
in Detachment
as 'Mr. Sarge Kepler'.
Sun, Apr 24 2011
This Old Cub
William Petersen was
51
in This Old Cub
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Aug 25 2004
Blue Neon Night: Michael Connelly's Los Angeles
William Petersen was
51
in Blue Neon Night: Michael Connelly's Los Angeles
as 'Narrator'.
Mon, May 03 2004
Counterfeit World: Making 'To Live and Die in L.A.'
William Petersen was
50
in Counterfeit World: Making 'To Live and Die in L.A.'
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Dec 02 2003
Wrigley Field: Beyond the Ivy
William Petersen was
48
in Wrigley Field: Beyond the Ivy
as 'Narrator'.
Thu, Sep 27 2001
Inside 'Manhunter'
William Petersen was
47
in Inside 'Manhunter'
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Feb 13 2001
Haven
William Petersen was
47
in Haven
as 'Jackson Connolly'.
Sun, Feb 11 2001
The Contender
William Petersen was
47
in The Contender
as 'Jack Hathaway'.
Fri, Oct 13 2000
The Skulls
William Petersen was
47
in The Skulls
as 'Ames Levritt'.
Fri, Mar 31 2000
Kiss the Sky
William Petersen was
45
in Kiss the Sky
as 'Jess'.
Mon, Oct 26 1998
The Rat Pack
William Petersen was
45
in The Rat Pack
as 'John F. Kennedy'.
Sat, Aug 22 1998
The Staircase
William Petersen was
45
in The Staircase
as 'Joad'.
Sun, Apr 12 1998
Gunshy
William Petersen was
45
in Gunshy
as 'Jake Bridges'.
Fri, Mar 06 1998
12 Angry Men
William Petersen was
44
in 12 Angry Men
as 'Juror 12'.
Sun, Aug 17 1997
The Beast
William Petersen was
43
in The Beast
as 'Whip Dalton'.
Sun, Apr 28 1996
Mulholland Falls
William Petersen was
43
in Mulholland Falls
as 'Jack Flynn'.
Fri, Apr 26 1996
Fear
William Petersen was
43
in Fear
as 'Steve Walker'.
Fri, Apr 12 1996
In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King
William Petersen was
42
in In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King
as 'Tony C.'.
Wed, Mar 01 1995
Curaçao
William Petersen was
40
in Curaçao
as 'Stephen Guerin'.
Sun, Jun 27 1993
Keep the Change
William Petersen was
39
in Keep the Change
as 'Joe Starling'.
Tue, Jun 09 1992
Passed Away
William Petersen was
39
in Passed Away
as 'Frank Scanlan'.
Fri, Apr 24 1992
Hard Promises
William Petersen was
38
in Hard Promises
as 'Joey'.
Fri, Jan 31 1992
Young Guns II
William Petersen was
37
in Young Guns II
as 'Patrick Floyd 'Pat' Garrett'.
Wed, Aug 01 1990
Cousins
William Petersen was
35
in Cousins
as 'Tom Hardy'.
Fri, Feb 10 1989
Long Gone
William Petersen was
34
in Long Gone
as 'Stud Cantrell'.
Sat, May 23 1987
Amazing Grace and Chuck
William Petersen was
34
in Amazing Grace and Chuck
as 'Russell'.
Fri, May 22 1987
Manhunter
William Petersen was
33
in Manhunter
as 'Will Graham'.
Thu, Aug 14 1986
To Live and Die in L.A.
William Petersen was
32
in To Live and Die in L.A.
as 'Richard Chance'.
Fri, Nov 01 1985
Thief
William Petersen was
28
in Thief
as 'Katz & Jammer Bartender'.
Fri, Mar 27 1981
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
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CSI: Vegas
William Petersen was
68
+
in CSI: Vegas
as 'Gil Grissom'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 06 2021
Manhattan
William Petersen was
61
+
in Manhattan
as 'Col. Emmett Darrow'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 27 2014
Blue
William Petersen was
59
+
in Blue
as 'Mitch'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 11 2012
Without a Trace
William Petersen was
49
+
in Without a Trace
as 'Gil Grissom'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 26 2002
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
William Petersen was
47
+
in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as 'Gil Grissom'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 06 2000
The Directors
William Petersen was
45
+
in The Directors
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 01 1999
The Beast
William Petersen was
43
+
in The Beast
as 'Whip Dalton'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 28 1996
Return to Lonesome Dove
William Petersen was
40
+
in Return to Lonesome Dove
as 'Captain Gideon Walker'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 14 1993
Fallen Angels
William Petersen was
40
+
in Fallen Angels
as 'Georgie'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 01 1993
The Kennedys of Massachusetts
William Petersen was
36
+
in The Kennedys of Massachusetts
as 'Joseph P. 'Joe' Kennedy, Sr.'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 18 1990
The Twilight Zone
William Petersen was
32
+
in The Twilight Zone
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1985
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