William Rankin Patton (born June 14, 1954) is an American actor and audiobook narrator. He starred as Colonel Dan Weaver in the TNT science fiction series Falling Skies. He also appeared in the films Remember the Titans, Armageddon, Gone in 60 Seconds and The Punisher. He appeared opposite Kevin Costner in two films: No Way Out (1987) and The Postman (1997). He won two Obie Awards for best actor in Sam Shepard's play Fool for Love and the Public ...
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Armageddon
As Chick
The Rapture
As Deputy Foster
Romeo Is Bleeding
As Martie
Copycat
As Nicoletti
Entrapment
As Hector Cruz
No Way Out
As Scott Pritchard
Remember the Titans
As Coach Bill Yoast
The Mothman Prophecies
As Gordon Smallwood
The Client
As Sergeant Hardy
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
As Preacher
After Hours
As Horst
A Shock to the System
As Lt. Laker
American Violet
As Sam Conroy
The Fourth Kind
As Sheriff August
Trixie
As W. 'Red' Rafferty
The Punisher
As Quentin Glass
The Puppet Masters
As Dr. Lawrence Graves
The Canyon
As Henry
Brooklyn's Finest
As Lt. Bill Hobarts
Halloween Ends
As Frank
Gone in Sixty Seconds
As Atley Jackson
Inventing the Abbotts
As Lloyd Abbott
The Postman
As Bethlehem
The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond
As Old Man Dobyne
Everybody Wins
As Jerry
The List
As Harriston
The Last Ride
As Aaron Purnell
This World, Then the Fireworks
As Lt. Morgan
Princess Kaiulani
As Sanford B. Dole
The Spitfire Grill
As Nahum Goddard
Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 2
As Owen Kittredge
Fled
As Gibson
Dog Days of Summer
As Eli Cottonmouth
Tollbooth
As Dash
Signs of Life
As Owen's Father
Meek's Cutoff
As Soloman Tetherow
Variety
As Mark
A Gathering of Old Men
As Lou Dimes
In the Deep Woods
As Eric Gaines
The Girl
As Tommy
Cold Heaven
As Father Niles
Lincoln and the War Within
Stars & Bars
As Duane Gage
Judicial Consent
As Alan Warwick
Family Sins
As Philip Rothman
Abigail Harm
As The Visitor/Narrator
Janet Planet
As Wayne
The Beniker Gang
As Forest Ranger
The Paint Job
As Wesley
Deadly Desire
As Giles Menteer
Dillinger
As Melvin Purvis
The November Man
As Perry Weinstein
Wildfire
As Mike
The Rough South of Larry Brown
Midnight Edition
As Jack Travers
Belizaire the Cajun
As Matthew Perry
Road House 2: Last Call
As Nate Tanner
Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1
As Owen Kittredge
All Revved Up
As Sean
Knucklehead
As Vic Sullivan
Salvage
Chinese Boxes
As Marsh
Kent State
As Peter
American Honey
As Backseat
In the Soup
As Skippy
The Scent of Rain & Lightning
As Senior
Megan Leavey
As Jim
Breakfast of Champions
As Moe The Truck Driver
Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice
An Actor Prepares
As Wisdom
A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story
As Frank Maxwell
Desperately Seeking Susan
As Wayne Nolan
Natural Causes
As Michael Murphy
Jesus' Son
As John Smith
Halloween
As Officer Hawkins
Boarding School
As Dr. Sherman
Blood on Her Name
As Richard
Minari
As Paul
A Mighty Heart
As Randall Bennett
Radioflash
As Frank
King Blank
As Bar Customer
The Forever Purge
As Caleb Tucker
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
As John Wilkes Booth (Voice)
Taking the Heat
As Hadley
Sweet Thing
As Adam
Lucky Days
As J.C.
You Can't Win
As Foot and a Half George
Hammer
As Stephen Davis
Silkwood
As Joe
Bright Angel
As Woody (uncredited)
The Devil Below
As Schuttmann
Wendy and Lucy
As Mechanic
Minus Zero
As Schreiber
Code Name: The Cleaner
As Riley
Safe
As Francis
Halloween Kills
As Officer Hawkins
Numb3rs
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
As Craig Halliday
The Agency
As Jackson Haisley
VR.5
24
As Alan Wilson
The Equalizer
As Officer Nick Braxton
Into the West
As James Fletcher
Nature
As Narrator (voice)
Nasty Boys
As Batiste
Silo
As Deputy Sam Marnes
Falling Skies
As Captain Daniel 'Dan' Weaver
Search for Tomorrow
Shots Fired
As Sheriff Daniel Platt
Outer Range
As Wayne Tillerson
Swamp Thing
As Avery Sunderland
Yellowstone
As Garrett Randle
The Good Wife
As Mike Tascioni