Bill Pullman

William James Pullman (born December 17, 1953) is an American actor. His first movie role was in Ruthless People (1986). He has since starred in movies such as Spaceballs (1987), The Accidental Tourist (1988), Singles (1992), Sleepless in Seattle (1993), While You Were Sleeping (1995), Casper (1995), Independence Day (1996), Lost Highway (1997), Lake Placid (1999) and Titan A.E. (2000).

Bill Pullman
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Pullman in New York City, 2014
Born
William James Pullman

(1953-12-17) December 17, 1953 (age 70)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationActor
Years active1986–present
Spouse(s)
Tamara Hurwitz (m. 1987)
Children3; including Lewis Pullman

Pullman's TV credits include 1600 Penn (2012–13) and The Sinner (2017–present). He has also had a long stage acting career. He has been on Broadway many times, including in Edward Albee's The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? in 2002.

Pullman was born in Hornell, New York. He married Tamara Hurwitz in 1987. The couple have three children, including actor Lewis Pullman.[1]

References

  1. "Bill Pullman Thinks His Son, Top Gun: Maverick's Lewis Pullman, Is 'a Better Actor' Than He Is". People. June 17, 2019. Retrieved April 1, 2020.

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