Fichtner appeared in a commercial for Kinder Bueno that aired during Super Bowl LX
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William Fichtner
William Edward Fichtner is an American actor. Raised in the Buffalo, New York area, he started his career with supporting appearances in Virtuosity (1995), Heat and Strange Days. 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 (…
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entertainment · American actor · actor · character actor · television actor · film actor · voice actor · film producer · also William Fichtner, Fichtner
Born 27 November 1956 · Q220335
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2025· 3 entries
Yahoo: TALAMASCA’s William Fichtner on Jasper’s Possible Season 2 Fate and His Lonely Vampire Road
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Yahoo: William Fichtner brings brand new vampire to 'Talamasca'
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Yardbarker: TALAMASCA NYCC Photo Gallery: New Images of William Fichtner, Nicholas Denton (For the Guysper Fans!)
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2023· 1 entry
Chicago Tribune: My worst moment: William Fichtner didn’t know how to ride a horse. Then he was asked to do a horse-riding stunt.
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2013· 1 entry
Contactmusic.com: Video - William Fichtner Dubs 'The Lone Ranger' 'As Good As It Gets' At World Premiere
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2009· 1 entry
Co-presented the Vezina Trophy (for goaltending) at the National Hockey League awards show
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2008· 1 entry
Fichtner received an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Farmingdale State College, one of his alma maters
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2005· 1 entry
Fichtner starred as Sheriff Tom Underlay in Invasion, a science fiction TV series
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1976· 1 entry
Then attended the State University of New York at Brockport and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in criminal justice in 1978
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1974· 1 entry
From Maryvale High School in Cheektowaga
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1956· 1 entry
Born 1956-11-27.
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