William Fichtner
American actor; most recognized for roles
Born
November 27th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An accomplished actor recognized for versatile performances across film and television. Gained significant attention for portraying Dr. Steve Wexler in the series 'Invasion' and for roles in films such as 'The Dark Knight' and 'Armageddon.' Fichtner has appeared in various genres and has lent voice work to animated series and video games.
Portrayed Dr. Steve Wexler in 'Invasion'
Played a role in 'The Dark Knight'
Featured in 'Armageddon'
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