(1954-06-14) June 14, 1954 (age 69)[not verified in body]
Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.
Occupation(s)
Actor, narrator
Years active
1981–present[not verified in body]
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.[1] He also appeared in the films The Client (1994), Armageddon (1998), Gone in 60 Seconds (2000), Remember the Titans (2000), The Punisher (2004), American Honey, Halloween, and Minari (2020).[2] He appeared opposite Kevin Costner in two films: No Way Out (1987) and The Postman (1997), as well as having a guest role in seasons 3 and 4 of Costner's Paramount Network series Yellowstone (2020–2022). Patton also played Deputy Marnes in season 1 of the 2023 TV series Silo.
Patton was nominated alongside castmates for his ensemble work in Minari and Yellowstone at the Screen Actors Guild Awards in 2020 and 2021,[3][4] and won two Obie Awards for Best Actor in Sam Shepard's play Fool for Love and the Public Theater production of What Did He See?.[5]
^"Kindly Keep Your Mitts Off My Planet" by Katrina Onstad at nytimes.com
^"‘Minari’ Wins Big With North Carolina Film Critics Association, Chloé Zhao’s Directing Winning Streak Continues" by Clayton Davis at variety.com
^Cite error: The named reference MinariSAG27th was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^Cite error: The named reference YellowstoneSAG28th was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^"Seasoned actor takes on diversity of roles" by Bill Thompson, The Post and Courier (21 Dec, 1997) Retrieved from ProQuest 373812714
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