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{{Infoboxshort description|American actor}}
{{Infobox person
| name = William Fichtner
| imagename = William Fichtner
| image = William Fichtner (28000180188) (cropped).jpg
| imagesize =
| captionimage_size = 200
| birthnamecaption = William Edward = Fichtner in 2018
| birth_place = [[Mitchel Air Force Base]], [[New York (state)|New York]], U.S.
| birthdate = {{birth date and age|1956|11|27}}
| birth_name = William Edward Fichtner
| ___location = [[East Meadow, New York]]
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1956|11|27}}
| deathdate =
| deathplaceoccupation = Actor
| education = [[Farmingdale State College]] ([[Associate degree|AS]])<br>[[SUNY Brockport]] ([[Bachelor of Science|BS]])
| yearsactive =
| years_active = 1987–present
| spouse = Betsy Aidem (divorced),<br>Kymberly Kalil
| spouse = {{ubl|{{marriage|[[Betsy Aidem]] | 1987|1996|end=divorced}}|{{marriage|Kymberly Kalil<br>|1998|}}}}
| homepage =
| children = 2
| notable role = Sheriff Tom Underlay in <br>''[[Invasion (TV series)|Invasion]]'', <br>Agent Alexander Mahone in ''[[Prison Break]]''
| academyawards =
| emmyawards =
| tonyawards =
}}
'''William Edward "Bill" [[Fichtner]]''' (born [[November 27]], [[1956]] in [[East Meadow, New York]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[actor]]. He is often credited as ''William Fichtner'' and occasionally as ''Bill Fichtner''.
 
'''William Edward Fichtner'''<ref name="Unqualified">{{Cite episode |title=Bill Fichtner |episode-link= |url=https://unqualified.com/episodes/bill-fichtner/ |access-date= |series=Unqualified |series-link=Unqualified |first=Anna (host) |last=Faris |author-link=Anna Faris |date=2019-11-25 |time=0:30 |quote=William Edward Fichtner—not a 'junior', my father's middle name was Frederick—... |language=English}}</ref> (born November 27, 1956)<ref name="filmref">{{cite web | url = http://www.filmreference.com/film/64/William-Fichtner.html | title = William Fichtner Biography (1956-) | publisher = FilmReference.com | access-date = June 18, 2013}}</ref> is an American actor. Born in [[New York (state)|New York]], he started his career with supporting appearances in ''[[Virtuosity]]'' (1995), ''[[Heat (1995 film)|Heat]]'' and ''[[Strange Days (film)|Strange Days]]'' (both 1995). A prolific [[character actor]] in film, Fichtner is recognized for memorable performances in ''[[Contact (1997 American film)|Contact]]'' (1997), ''[[Armageddon (1998 film)|Armageddon]]'' (1998), ''[[Go (1999 film)|Go]]'' (1999), ''[[The Perfect Storm (film)|The Perfect Storm]]'' (2000), ''[[Black Hawk Down (film)|Black Hawk Down]]'' (2001), ''[[Crash (2004 film)|Crash]]'' (2004), and ''[[The Longest Yard (2005 film)|The Longest Yard]]'' (2005).
After graduating from [[State University of New York at Brockport]] with a Bachelor of Arts degree in criminal justice in 1978, Fichtner decided to study at the [[American Academy of Dramatic Arts]] in New York. He began his acting career as ''Josh Snyder'' in [[As the World Turns]] in 1987.
 
In 2005, Fichtner starred as Sheriff Tom Underlay in ''[[Invasion (2005 TV series)|Invasion]]''. He later appeared as [[Alexander Mahone]] in ''[[Prison Break]]'', Carl Hickman in ''[[Crossing Lines]]'', and Adam Janikowski in ''[[Mom (TV series)|Mom]]''.
Fichtner's film credits include ''[[Contact (movie)|Contact]]'', ''[[Heat (movie)|Heat]]'', ''[[Armageddon (movie)|Armageddon]]'', ''[[Go (1999)|Go]]'', ''[[Equilibrium (2002 movie)|Equilibrium]]'', ''[[Black Hawk Down]]'', and ''[[Crash (2004 film)|Crash]]''. He is best known as a [[character actor]], taking on supporting roles.
 
== Early life ==
Credited as "Bill Fichtner", he lent his voice to the character Ken Rosenberg in the popular [[video games]] ''[[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]]'' and ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]''. From 2005-2006, Fichtner also starred in the science fiction drama series ''[[Invasion (TV series)|Invasion]]'' as Sheriff Tom Underlay. After ''Invasion'' was cancelled, Fichtner was chosen to play Agent [[Alexander Mahone]] in the second season (2006-2007) of [[Prison Break]].<ref>[http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=televisionNews&storyID=2006-06-19T071722Z_01_N19276383_RTRIDST_0_TELEVISION-FICHTNER-DC.XML Clean 'Break' for Fichtner] ''[[Reuters]]''. June 19, 2006. Retrieved June 19, 2006.</ref>. Later that year, he also presented an award at the [[National Hockey League]] award show.
 
Fichtner was born on [[Mitchel Air Force Base]]<ref>{{cite web|last=Silverman |first=Stephen M. |url=https://people.com/celebrity/black-hawk-down-comes-up-in-d-c/ |title='Black Hawk Down' Comes Up in D.C. |work=[[People (magazine)|People]] | date=January 17, 2002 |access-date=January 21, 2022}}</ref> on [[Long Island]] and raised in [[Cheektowaga, New York]], a suburb of [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]]. He is the son of Patricia A. (née Steitz) and William Frederick Fichtner.<ref>{{cite web|author=David Niles |url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=WO&p_theme=wo&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EADF94CEFB07017&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |title=Worcester Telegram & Gazette Archives |publisher=Nl.newsbank.com |access-date=April 3, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=The Post-Journal |url=http://www.post-journal.com/page/content.detail/id/547913.html?nav=5009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719082118/http://www.post-journal.com/page/content.detail/id/547913.html?nav=5009 |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 19, 2011 |title=Patricia A. Fichtner|publisher=Post-Journal |date=December 29, 2009 |access-date=April 3, 2012 }}</ref><ref name="Unqualified" /> He has German ancestry.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.williamfichtner.org/old/faq.html |title=FAQs and Q&A with William Fichtner |publisher=WilliamFichtner.org (official site) | access-date=April 3, 2012 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070618060157/http://www.williamfichtner.org/faq.html#heritage | archive-date= June 18, 2007}}</ref>
He has been cast in a small role in the sequel to 2005's ''[[Batman Begins]]'', ''[[The Dark Knight (film)|The Dark Knight]]'' as the Bank Manager of Gotham National Bank.
 
He graduated from [[Maryvale High School (Cheektowaga, New York)|Maryvale High School]] in 1974. After graduating from [[Farmingdale State College]] in 1976 with an associate degree in criminal justice, he attended the [[SUNY Brockport|State University of New York at Brockport]] and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in [[criminal justice]] in 1978. In an interview with [[Michael Rosenbaum]], Fichtner recalled he took a theatrical improvisation class initially to fill a fine arts requirement, and the professor recommended he consider taking further acting classes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdipcwOnHfI|title=This made William Fichtner switch from a career in criminal justice to acting #insideofyou #actor|date=30 June 2022 |via=www.youtube.com}}</ref> He then studied at the [[American Academy of Dramatic Arts]] in New York.
== Selected filmography ==
 
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On May 18, 2008, Fichtner received an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Farmingdale State College.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.farmingdale.edu/SneakPreview/about_fichtner.html | title = About William Fichtner | publisher = [[Farmingdale State College]] | date= 2006 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110927114321/http://www.farmingdale.edu/SneakPreview/about_fichtner.html | archive-date = September 27, 2011}}</ref> In his acceptance address, he credited Farmingdale admissions counselor Don Harvey with his decision to study acting. Harvey, who became a lifelong friend, took Fichtner to his first [[Broadway theatre|Broadway show]].
[[File:William fichtner (cropped-J1).jpg|thumb|270px|Fichtner in 2003]]
 
== Career ==
 
Fichtner began his acting career playing the role of Rod Landry in ''[[As the World Turns]]'' in 1987. He has also appeared in the films ''[[Contact (1997 American film)|Contact]]'', ''[[Heat (1995 film)|Heat]]'', ''[[Armageddon (1998 film)|Armageddon]]'', ''[[Go (1999)|Go]]'', ''[[Equilibrium (film)|Equilibrium]]'', ''[[Black Hawk Down (film)|Black Hawk Down]]'', ''[[The Perfect Storm (film)|The Perfect Storm]]'', ''[[The Longest Yard (2005 film)|The Longest Yard]]'', ''[[Crash (2004 film)|Crash]]'', ''[[Ultraviolet (film)|Ultraviolet]]'', ''[[Drive Angry]]'' and ''[[The Dark Knight]]''. Mainly a [[character actor]], one of his few leading roles is in ''[[Passion of Mind]]'', also starring [[Demi Moore]] and [[Stellan Skarsgård]]. His role in ''Crash'' won him a [[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture]] award and a Best Acting Ensemble award from Broadcast Film Critics Choice. He appeared in the [[CBS]] sitcom ''[[Mom (TV series)|Mom]]'' from 2015 to 2021.
 
Fichtner voiced [[List of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City characters#Ken Rosenberg|Ken Rosenberg]] in the video games ''[[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]]'' and ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]''. He is credited as Willian Fichtner in ''Vice City'' and Bill Fichtner in ''San Andreas''. Between 2005 and 2006, he also starred in the sci-fi TV series ''[[Invasion (2005 TV series)|Invasion]]'' as Sheriff Tom Underlay. After ''Invasion'' was canceled, he played ruthless FBI Agent [[Alexander Mahone]] in three seasons of ''[[Prison Break]]'' (2006–2009).<ref>[http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=televisionNews&storyID=2006-06-19T071722Z_01_N19276383_RTRIDST_0_TELEVISION-FICHTNER-DC.XML Clean 'Break' for Fichtner]{{dead link|date=June 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} ''[[Reuters]]''. June 19, 2006. Retrieved June 19, 2006.</ref> In 2009, he co-presented the Vezina Trophy (for goal tending) at the [[National Hockey League]] awards show.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nhl.com/|title=Official Site of the National Hockey League|website=NHL.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=NHL Awards Winners|url=https://www.nhl.com/news/nhl-awards-winners/c-426029|website=nhl.com|publisher=NHL|access-date=August 22, 2017}}</ref> He later guest starred as judge Christopher Mulready in ''[[The West Wing]]'' episode "[[The Supremes (The West Wing)|The Supremes]]." He also had a role as the corrupt Gotham National Bank manager in the feature film ''[[The Dark Knight]]'' and as the resistance leader Jurgen in ''[[Equilibrium (film)|Equilibrium]]''.
 
In June 2009, Fichtner had a recurring role as TV producer Phil Yagoda on ''[[Entourage (American TV series)|Entourage]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url =https://www.tvguide.com/News/Entourage-Caan-Fichtner-1006707.aspx|title=Entourage Admits Caan, Fichtner, Letscher|work=TV Guide |publisher=TVGuide.com|access-date=June 8, 2009}}</ref> He also voiced Master Sergeant Sandman in the 2011 video game ''[[Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3]]''. He also played [[Shredder (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Eric Sacks]] in ''[[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014 film)|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]]'' (2014).<ref>{{cite web |last1=Patten |first1=Dominic |title='Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' Adds William Fichtner |url=https://deadline.com/2013/05/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-adds-william-fichtner-494468/ |website=Deadline Hollywood |access-date=January 21, 2022 |date=May 9, 2013}}</ref> In September 2024, it was reported that Fichtner had joined the cast of ''[[Talamasca: The Secret Order]]'' as Jasper in a series regular role.<ref name="The Talamasca: The Secret Order">{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/anne-rice-talamasca-series-amc-cast-william-fichtner-1236147293/|title=Anne Rice's 'Talamasca' Series at AMC Adds William Fichtner to Cast (EXCLUSIVE)|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] | first=Joe|last=Otterson|date=September 17, 2024|access-date=September 17, 2024|archive-date=September 17, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240917161543/https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/anne-rice-talamasca-series-amc-cast-william-fichtner-1236147293/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="The Talamasca: The Secret Order (2)">{{Cite web|url=https://bleedingcool.com/tv/anne-rices-the-talamasca-taps-william-fichtner-as-series-regular/|title=Anne Rice's The Talamasca Taps William Fichtner as Series Regular|website=[[Bleeding Cool]] | first=Ray|last=Flook|date=September 17, 2024|access-date=September 20, 2024|archive-date=September 20, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240920192055/https://bleedingcool.com/tv/anne-rices-the-talamasca-taps-william-fichtner-as-series-regular/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="The Talamasca: The Secret Order (3)">{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2025/04/mayfair-witches-renewed-season-3-salem-tom-schnauz-1236364036/|title='Mayfair Witches' Renewed For Season 3 By AMC With New Setting & Tom Schnauz As Co-Showrunner Under Overall Deal|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|first=Nellie|last=Andreeva|date=April 9, 2025|access-date=April 10, 2025|archive-date=April 10, 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250410004719/https://deadline.com/2025/04/mayfair-witches-renewed-season-3-salem-tom-schnauz-1236364036/|url-status=live}}</ref> In January 2025, it was announced that Fichtner had joined the second season of ''[[Beef (TV series)|Beef]]''.<ref name="Beef">{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2025/01/beef-william-fichtner-mikaela-hoover-bm-seoyeon-jang-season-2-1236264287/|title='Beef': William Fichtner, Mikaela Hoover, Seoyeon Jang & Rapper BM Join Season 2 Of Netflix Series|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|first=Nellie|last=Andreeva|date=January 22, 2025|access-date=January 23, 2025|archive-date=January 23, 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250123214024/https://deadline.com/2025/01/beef-william-fichtner-mikaela-hoover-bm-seoyeon-jang-season-2-1236264287/|url-status=live}}</ref> In April, it was announced that Fichtner had joined the cast of ''Lucky''.<ref name="Lucky">{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2025/04/william-fichtner-eric-lange-cast-apple-series-lucky-1236357197/|title=William Fichtner & Eric Lange Round Out Cast Of Apple Limited Series 'Lucky'|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|first=Denise|last=Petski|date=April 2, 2025|access-date=April 2, 2025|archive-date=April 2, 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250402171143/https://deadline.com/2025/04/william-fichtner-eric-lange-cast-apple-series-lucky-1236357197/|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
== Personal life ==
 
Fichtner is a fan of the [[National Football League|NFL]] team the [[Buffalo Bills]], and appeared in a commercial for them before the [[2014 Buffalo Bills season|2014 season]].<ref>{{cite video|last=Fichtner|first=William|title=VIDEO: What It Means to Be a Bills Fan|url=https://www.buffalobills.com/video/what-it-means-to-be-a-bills-fan-13650088|publisher=Buffalo Bills|date=September 4, 2014|access-date=January 21, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140906060736/http://www.buffalobills.com/video/videos/What-It-Means-to-Be-a-Bills-Fan/9e27633f-e42f-4386-87b8-7b42175a629a|archive-date=September 6, 2014|df=mdy-all}}</ref> He narrated the [[ESPN]] ''[[30 for 30]]'' documentary ''[[Four Falls of Buffalo]]'', chronicling their four consecutive [[Super Bowl]] appearances from [[1990 NFL season|1990]]–[[1993 NFL season|93]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Warren|first1=Matt|title=Buffalo Bills '30 for 30' documentary, 'Four Falls of Buffalo,' premieres|url=https://www.buffalorumblings.com/2015/12/10/9884792/buffalo-bills-30-for-30-documentary-four-falls-of-buffalo-premieres|website=Buffalo Rumblings|date=10 December 2015 |access-date=23 August 2017}}</ref>
 
He is a close friend of his ''Black Hawk Down'' co-stars [[Kim Coates]] and [[Eric Bana]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://geektyrant.com/news/my-interviews-with-cold-brook-stars-william-fichtner-and-kim-coates | title=Interviews with COLD BROOK Stars William Fichtner and Kim Coates | date=8 November 2019 }}</ref>
 
== Filmography ==
 
=== Film ===
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+
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! scope="col" | Year
! Year !! Title !! Role !!More information
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Reference(s)
|-
| 1994
|align=center| 2008 || ''[[The Dark Knight (film)|The Dark Knight]]'' || Bank manager ||
| ''[[Quiz Show (film)|Quiz Show]]''
| Stage Manager
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography">{{Cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/61407%7C174723/William-Fichtner#filmography|title=William Fichtner|website=[[Turner Classic Movies]] | access-date=September 17, 2024|archive-date=September 17, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240917193852/https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/61407%7C174723/William-Fichtner#filmography|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="TV Guide Credits">{{Cite web|url=https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/william-fichtner/credits/3000029597/|title=William Fichtner List of Movies and TV Shows|website=[[TV Guide]] | access-date=September 17, 2024|archive-date=September 17, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240917193944/https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/william-fichtner/credits/3000029597/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="5" | 1995
|align=center| 2007 || ''[[Blades of Glory (film)|Blades of Glory]]'' || Darren MacElroy ||
| ''[[Virtuosity]]''
| William Wallace
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
|align=center| 2006 || ''[[UltravioletReckless (1995 film)|UltravioletReckless]]'' || Garth ||
| Rachel's Father
|
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[Strange Days (film)|Strange Days]]''
|align=center rowspan="4"| 2005 || ''[[Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005 film)|Mr. & Mrs. Smith]]'' || Dr. Wexler, marriage counselor ||Voice - uncredited
| Officer Dwayne Engelman
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[The Longest YardHeat (20051995 film)|The Longest YardHeat]]'' || Captain Knauer ||
| Roger Van Zant
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="Collider interview">{{Cite web|url=https://collider.com/drive-angry-3d-interview-william-fichtner-on-set-interview/|title=William Fichtner On Set Interview DRIVE ANGRY 3D|website=[[Valnet#Collider|Collider]] | first=Steven|last=Weintraub|date=July 19, 2010|access-date=November 27, 2024|archive-date=November 27, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241127183935/https://collider.com/drive-angry-3d-interview-william-fichtner-on-set-interview/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[The Underneath (film)|The Underneath]]''
| ''[[Empire Falls]]'' || Jimmy Minty||
| Tommy Dundee
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| 1996
| ''[[Nine Lives (2005 film)|Nine Lives]]'' || Andrew ||
| ''[[Albino Alligator]]''
| Law
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="Collider interview" />
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1997
|align=center rowspan="2"| 2004 || ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]'' || [[List of characters in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas#Ken Rosenberg|Ken Rosenberg]] ||Video game - voiceover (credited as Bill Fichtner)
| ''[[Contact (1997 American film)|Contact]]''
| Kent Clarke
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="Collider interview" />
|-
| ''[[CrashSwitchback (2004 film)|CrashSwitchback]]'' || Flanagan ||
| Chief Jack McGinnis
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| 1998
|align=center rowspan="3"| 2002 || ''[[Equilibrium (film)|Equilibrium]]'' || Jürgen ||
| ''[[Armageddon (1998 film)|Armageddon]]''
| Colonel Willie Sharp
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="Collider interview" />
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1999
| ''[[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]]'' || [[List of characters in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City#Ken Rosenberg|Ken Rosenberg]] ||Video game - voiceover (credited as Bill Fichtner)
| ''[[Go (1999 film)|Go]]''
| Burke Halverson
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="Collider interview" />
|-
| ''[[The Settlement (1999 film)|The Settlement]]''
| ''[[Julie Walking Home]]'' || Henry ||
| Jerry
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2000
|align=center rowspan="2"| 2001 || ''[[What's the Worst That Could Happen?]]'' || Detective Alex Tardio ||
| ''[[The Perfect Storm (film)|The Perfect Storm]]''
| David "Sully" Sullivan
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[Drowning Mona]]''
| ''[[Black Hawk Down]]'' || Sfc. Jeff Sanderson ||
| Phil Dearly
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="Collider interview" />
|-
| ''[[Passion of Mind]]''
|align=center rowspan="3"| 2000 || ''[[Pearl Harbor (film)|Pearl Harbor]]'' || Danny's Father ||
| Aaron Reilly
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''Endsville''
| ''[[Drowning Mona]]'' || Phil Dearly ||
| Prince Victor
|
| <ref>{{IMDb title|202864|Endsville}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2001
| ''[[The Perfect Storm (film)|The Perfect Storm]]'' || David "Sully" Sullivan ||
| ''[[Pearl Harbor (film)|Pearl Harbor]]''
| Mr. Walker
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
|align=center| 1999 || ''[[GoBlack Hawk Down (1999 film)|GoBlack Hawk Down]]'' || Burke ||
| Sergeant First Class Jeff Sanderson
| Nominated—Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="Collider interview" />
|-
| ''[[What's the Worst That Could Happen?]]''
|align=center| 1998 || ''[[Armageddon (film)|Armageddon]]'' || Colonel William Sharp ||
| Detective Alex Tardio
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2002
|align=center| 1997 || ''[[Contact (film)|Contact]]'' || Kent ||
| ''[[Julie Walking Home]]''
| Henry
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[Equilibrium (film)|Equilibrium]]''
|align=center| 1996 || ''[[Albino Alligator]]'' || Law ||
| Jurgen
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| 2004
|align=center rowspan="3"| 1995 || ''[[Heat (film)|Heat]]'' || Roger Van Zant ||
| ''[[Crash (2004 film)|Crash]]''
| Jake Flanagan
| [[Hollywood Film Festival]] Ensemble of the Year<br>[[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture]]<br>Nominated—[[Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Ensemble Cast]]
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| rowspan="5" | 2005
| ''[[Strange Days (film)|Strange Days]]'' || Dwayne Engelman ||
| ''[[Nine Lives (2005 film)|Nine Lives]]''
| Andrew
| Nominated—Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Ensemble Cast
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[VirtuosityThe Chumscrubber]]'' || Wallace ||
| Dr. Bill Stifle
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[The Amateurs]]''
|align=center| 1992 || ''[[Malcolm X]]'' || Cop at Harlem Station ||
| Otis
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="Collider interview" />
|-
| ''[[The Longest Yard (2005 film)|The Longest Yard]]''
| Captain Brian Knauer
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005 film)|Mr. & Mrs. Smith]]''
| Dr. Wexler
| Voice; uncredited
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="BtVA">{{Cite web|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/William-Fichtner/|title=William Fichtner (visual voices guide)|website=Behind The Voice Actors|access-date=September 17, 2024|archive-date=September 17, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240917193818/https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/William-Fichtner/|type=A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information}}</ref>
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Ultraviolet (film)|Ultraviolet]]''
| Garth
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2007
| ''[[Blades of Glory]]''
| Darren MacElroy
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[First Snow (2006 film)|First Snow]]''
| Ed
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| 2008
| ''[[The Dark Knight]]''
| Bank Manager
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="Collider interview" />
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2010
| ''Forehead Tittaes''
| Boss
| [[Funny or Die]] sketch
| <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/5a52180b80/forehead-tittaes-w-marion-cotillard|title=Forehead Tittaes w/ Marion Cotillard|website=Funny Or Die|date=March 9, 2010}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Date Night]]''
| District Attorney Frank Crenshaw
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2011
| ''[[The Big Bang (2011 film)|The Big Bang]]''
| Detective Poley
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="Collider interview" />
|-
| ''[[Drive Angry]]''
| The Accountant
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="Collider interview" />
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2012
| ''[[Wrong (film)|Wrong]]''
| Master Chang
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''St. Sebastian''
| Jurgens
| Unreleased
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref>{{cite web|author=The Deadline Team|url=https://deadline.com/2012/05/locomotive-selling-danny-devito-directed-thriller-at-cannes-270645/|title=Locomotive Selling Danny DeVito-Directed Thriller At Cannes|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] | date=May 11, 2012|access-date=June 24, 2024}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2013
| ''[[Phantom (2013 film)|Phantom]]''
| Alex Kozlov
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[The Lone Ranger (2013 film)|The Lone Ranger]]''
| Butch Cavendish
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[Elysium (film)|Elysium]]''
| John Carlyle
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2014
| ''[[The Homesman]]''
| Vester Belknap
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014 film)|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]]''
| [[Shredder (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Eric Sacks / The Shredder]]
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2016
| ''[[Independence Day: Resurgence]]''
| General Joshua T. Adams
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[American Wrestler: The Wizard]]''
| Coach Plyler
|
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2017
| ''[[Hot Summer Nights (film)|Hot Summer Nights]]''
| Shep
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[The Neighbor (2017 film)|The Neighbor]]''
| Mike Prentis
| Also producer
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[Krystal (film)|Krystal]]''
| Dr. Lyle Farley
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| rowspan="6" | 2018
| ''[[12 Strong]]''
| Colonel John Mulholland
|
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[Traffik (film)|Traffik]]''
| Carl Waynewright
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[O.G. (film)|O.G.]]''
| Danvers
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[Armed (film)|Armed]]''
| Richard
|
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[Cold Brook (film)|Cold Brook]]''
| Ted Markham
| Also director and co-writer
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref>{{cite web|last1=Fleming|first1=Mike Jr.|title=William Fichtner To Make Directing Debut On 'Cold Brook'|url=https://deadline.com/2017/06/william-fichtner-cold-brook-directing-debut-kim-coates-1202109516/|website=Deadline|date=8 June 2017 |access-date=June 8, 2017}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[All the Devil's Men]]''
| Mike Brennan
|
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2019
| ''[[Josie & Jack]]''
| Joseph Raeburn
|
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[Finding Steve McQueen]]''
| Enzo Rotella
|
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2021
| ''[[The Space Between (2021 film)|The Space Between]]''
| Donny Rumson
|
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[The Birthday Cake (film)|The Birthday Cake]]''
| Uncle Ricardo
|
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| 2023
| ''[[Hypnotic (2023 film)|Hypnotic]]''
| Lev Dellrayne
|
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| 2024
| ''[[French Girl]]''
| Peter Kinski
|
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2022/11/zach-braff-vanessa-hudgens-evelyne-brochu-william-fichtner-french-girl-1235163016/|title=Zach Braff, Vanessa Hudgens, Evelyne Brochu And William Fichtner To Star In 'French Girl'|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] | first=Justin|last=Kroll|date=November 3, 2022|access-date=August 20, 2024|archive-date=August 20, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240820010911/https://deadline.com/2022/11/zach-braff-vanessa-hudgens-evelyne-brochu-william-fichtner-french-girl-1235163016/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2025
| ''The Sound''
| Conner
|
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bloody-disgusting.com/movie/3873147/dont-watch-this-clip-from-the-sound-if-youre-afraid-of-heights-exclusive/|title=Don’t Watch This Clip from ‘The Sound’ If You’re Afraid of Heights [Exclusive]|website=[[Bloody Disgusting]]|first=Alex|last=DiVincenzo|date=June 16, 2025|access-date=June 19, 2025|archive-date=June 19, 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250619233751/https://bloody-disgusting.com/movie/3873147/dont-watch-this-clip-from-the-sound-if-youre-afraid-of-heights-exclusive/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| ''The Embers and the Stars''
| {{TableTBA}}
|
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2024/11/constance-wu-mark-obrien-william-fichtner-movie-embers-and-the-stars-1236164722/|title=Constance Wu, Mark O'Brien & William Fichtner Wrap Under-The-Radar Sci-Fi Pic 'The Embers And The Stars'|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] | first=Andreas|last=Wiseman|date=November 1, 2024|access-date=November 1, 2024}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | {{TableTBA}}
| ''[[That's Amore! (film)|That's Amore!]]''
| {{TableTBA}}
| Post-production
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2023/film/spotlight/john-travolta-katherine-heigl-1235775313/|title=John Travolta and Katherine Heigl's Musical Rom-Com 'That's Amore!' From 'Green Book' Writer Has Recorded Seven Songs|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] | first=Nick|last=Clement|date=November 1, 2023|access-date=September 19, 2024|archive-date=September 19, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240919201220/https://variety.com/2023/film/spotlight/john-travolta-katherine-heigl-1235775313/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| ''The Gettysburg Address''
| [[John George Nicolay]]
| Voice; post-production
| <ref name="The Gettysburg Address (2018)">{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmovie.com/movie/the-gettysburg-address-am130474/cast-crew|title=The Gettysburg Address (2015)|website=[[AllMovie]] | access-date=November 27, 2024|archive-date=November 27, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241127182741/https://www.allmovie.com/movie/the-gettysburg-address-am130474/cast-crew|url-status=live}}</ref>
|}
 
==References= Television ===
 
<div class="references-small"><references /></div>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Reference(s)
|-
| 1987–1994
| ''[[As the World Turns]]''
| Rod Landry
| 79 episodes
| <ref name="Collider interview" />
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1989
| ''[[A Man Called Hawk]]''
| Boros
| 2 episodes
|
|-
| ''[[Baywatch]]''
| Howard Ganza
| Episode: "Rookie School"
|
|-
| 1994–1995
| ''[[Grace Under Fire]]''
| Ryan Sparks
| 8 episodes
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| 1995
| ''[[A Father for Charlie]]''
| Sheriff
| Television film
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| 2002
| ''[[MDs (TV series)|MDs]]''
| Bruce Kellerman
| 10 episodes
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| 2004
| ''[[The West Wing]]''
| Christopher Mulready
| Episode: "[[The Supremes (The West Wing)|The Supremes]]"
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2005
| ''[[Empire Falls (miniseries)|Empire Falls]]''
| Jimmy Minty
| 2 episodes
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| ''[[American Dad!]]''
| Harland
| Voice; episode: "Homeland Insecurity"
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="BtVA" />
|-
| 2005–2006
| ''[[Invasion (2005 TV series)|Invasion]]''
| Sheriff Tom Underlay
| 22 episodes
| <ref name="Collider interview" />
|-
| 2006–2009
| ''[[Prison Break]]''
| [[Alexander Mahone]]
| 59 episodes
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="Collider interview" />
|-
| 2009–2011
| ''[[Entourage (American TV series)|Entourage]]''
| Phil Yagoda
| 13 episodes
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="Collider interview" />
|-
| 2010
| ''Night and Day''
| Dan Hollister
| Pilot
|
|-
| 2012
| ''[[Seal Team Six: The Raid on Osama Bin Laden]]''
| Mr. Guidry
| Television film
| <ref name="TCM Filmography"/><ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref>{{cite web |last=Kaufman |first=Alexander C. |date=October 4, 2012 |url=https://www.thewrap.com/national-geographic-channel-release-osama-bin-laden-thriller-seal-team-six-59336/ |title=National Geographic Channel to Show Osama bin Laden Thriller 'Seal Team Six' |publisher=[[TheWrap]] | access-date=January 21, 2022}}</ref>
|-
| 2013–2014
| ''[[Crossing Lines]]''
| Carl Hickman
| 22 episodes
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| 2015–2016
| ''[[Empire (2015 TV series)|Empire]]''
| Jameson Henthrop
| 4 episodes
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| 2016–2021
| ''[[Mom (TV series)|Mom]]''
| Adam Janikowski
| Recurring (season 3), Main cast (seasons 4–8); 84 episodes
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| 2016
| ''[[Shooter (TV series)|Shooter]]''
| Rathford O'Brien
| Episode: "Killing Zone"
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2017
| ''Porsche: Decades of Disruption''
| Narrator
| Voice; documentary
|
|-
| ''[[Top Gear America]]''
| Himself
| Host; 8 episodes
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| 2019
| ''[[Veep]]''
| Felix Wade
| Episode: "Discovery Weekend"
|
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Corporate (TV series)|Corporate]]''
| Brett
| Episode: "Fuck You Money"
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| 2022
| ''[[Joe vs. Carole]]''
| [[Rick Kirkham]]
| 2 episodes
| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/joe-exotic-dennis-quaid-william-fichtner-rick-kirkham-1235010013/ |title=Peacock's 'Joe Exotic' Series Replaces Dennis Quaid With William Fichtner as Rick Kirkham |first=Mónica Marie |last=Zorrilla |website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] | date=July 1, 2021 |access-date=July 1, 2021}}</ref>
|-
| 2023
| ''[[The Company You Keep (TV series)|The Company You Keep]]''
| Leo Nicoletti
| Main role; 10 episodes
| <ref name="TV Guide Credits" />
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2025
| ''[[Talamasca: The Secret Order]]''
| Jasper
| Main role
| <ref name="The Talamasca: The Secret Order" /><ref name="The Talamasca: The Secret Order (2)" /><ref name="The Talamasca: The Secret Order (3)" />
|-
|''[[Defying Death on the Atlantic]]''
| Narrator
| Voice; documentary
|<ref name="Twin Cities PBS" />
|-
| rowspan="2" | {{TableTBA}}
| ''[[Beef (TV series)|Beef]]''
| {{TableTBA}}
|
| <ref name="Beef" />
|-
| ''[[Lucky (upcoming TV series)|Lucky]]''
| Whittaker
|
| <ref name="Lucky" />
|}
 
=== Video games ===
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Voice role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Reference(s)
|-
| 2002
| ''[[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]]''
| rowspan="2" | [[List of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City characters#Ken Rosenberg|Ken Rosenberg]]
| Credited as Willian Fichtner
| <ref name="BtVA" />
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]''
| Credited as Bill Fichtner
| <ref name="BtVA" />
|-
| 2008
| ''[[Turok (video game)|Turok]]''
| Logan
|
|
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3]]''
| Master Sergeant Sandman
|
| <ref name="BtVA" /><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2011/11/04/actor-william-fichtner-is-modern-warfare-3s-sandman|title=Actor William Fichtner is Modern Warfare 3's Sandman|publisher=IGN|last=Gaudiosi|first=John|date=April 11, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181025110232/https://www.ign.com/articles/2011/11/04/actor-william-fichtner-is-modern-warfare-3s-sandman|access-date=April 11, 2011|archive-date=2018-10-25}}</ref>
|-
| 2012
| ''Infex''
| The Administrator
|
|
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Disney Infinity (video game)|Disney Infinity]]''
| Butch Cavendish
|
| <ref name="BtVA" />
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014 film)#Video games|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]]''
| The Shredder
| [[Nintendo 3DS]] version
| <ref name="BtVA" />
|-
| 2021
| ''[[Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition]]''
| Ken Rosenberg
| Archival recordings<br>Remasters of ''Grand Theft Auto: Vice City'' and ''Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas'' only
| <ref name="BtVA" />
|}
 
== Awards and nominations ==
 
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|-
! width="10" | Year
! width="330" | Award
! width="350" | Category
! width="110" | Nominated work
! width="30" | Result
! width="10" | Ref.
|-
| 2005
| [[32nd Saturn Awards]]
| [[Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television|Best Actor on Television]]
| ''[[Invasion (2005 TV series)|Invasion]]''
| {{nom}}
| <ref name="awards">{{Cite web|url= https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001209/awards/?ref_=nm_ql_2 |title= William Fichtner Awards |work= imdb (index source only)|access-date=5 January 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2011
| Buffalo Niagara Film Festival
| colspan=2 | ''Walk of Fame Trail of the Stars''
| {{won}}
| <ref name="stars">{{Cite web|url= https://www.niagara.afrc.af.mil/News/Photos/igphoto/2000266233/ |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20240620015444/https://www.niagara.afrc.af.mil/News/Photos/igphoto/2000266233/ |url-status= dead |archive-date= June 20, 2024 |title= Walk among the stars |work= niagara.afrc.af.mil |author=Staff Sgt. Joseph McKee |date= April 9, 2011 |access-date= 11 August 2024}}</ref>
|-
| 2012
| [[Fangoria Chainsaw Awards]]
| [[Fangoria Chainsaw Awards|Best Supporting Actor]]
| ''[[Drive Angry]]''
| {{nom}}
| <ref name="awards"/>
|-
| 2017
| Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival
| Best Actor
| ''[[The Neighbor (2017 film)|The Neighbor]]''
| {{won}}
| <ref name="HRIFF">{{Cite web|url= https://www.hollywoodreelindependentfilmfestival.com/2017/awards.php |title= HRIFF 2017 Award Winners |work= hollywoodreelindependentfilmfestival.com |date= 2017 |access-date= 5 February 2017 }}</ref><ref name="awards"/>
|-
| 2021
| [[26th Critics' Choice Awards]]
| [[Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series|Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series]]
| ''[[Mom (TV series)|Mom]]''
| {{nom}}
| <ref name="deadline">{{Cite web|url= https://deadline.com/2020/11/palm-springs-lovecraft-country-lead-critcs-choice-super-awards-nominations-1234618498/|title=Inaugural Critics Choice Super Awards; Netflix Lands 35 Nods|work= deadline|author=Pete Hammond |date=November 19, 2020 |access-date= 23 March 2023 }}</ref><ref name="awards"/>
|}
 
== References ==
 
{{reflist}}
 
== External links ==
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*{{tvtome person|id=20987|name=William Fichtner}}
* [http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fichtner_Firsthand/ Fichtner_Firsthand] Group at Yahoo Groups
* [http://contact-themovie.warnerbros.com/cmp/cast.html#name7 William Fichtner] at the official Contact movie website.
 
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