William Fichtner: Biography, Facts and Career
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William Edward Fichtner (born November 27, 1956) is an American actor. Raised in the Buffalo, N.Y. area, he started his career with supporting appearances in Virtuosity (1995), Heat and Strange Days (both 1995). A prolific character actor in film, Fichtner is recognized for memorable performances in Contact (1997), Armageddon (1998), Go (1999), The Perfect Storm (2000), Black Hawk Down (2001), Crash (2004), and The Longest Yard (2005). In 2005, Fichtner starred as Sheriff Tom Underlay in Invasion. He later appeared as Alexander Mahone in Prison Break, Carl Hickman in Crossing Lines, and Adam Janikowski in Mom.
Quick facts about William Fichtner
- Full name: William Fichtner
- Born: 1956-11-27
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Actor
- Wikidata ID: Q220335
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Who is William Fichtner?
William Edward Fichtner (born November 27, 1956) is an American actor.
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When was William Fichtner born?
William Fichtner was born on 1956-11-27.



