William Petersen
Actor and producer of 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'
Born
February 21st, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and producer, celebrated for a leading role in the television series 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation', which aired from 2000 to 2015. Also starred in the film 'To Live and Die in L.A.' and the TV movie 'The Beast'. In addition to acting, involved in production roles in various projects. Recognized for contributions to the crime drama genre through both performance and production efforts.
Starred in 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'
Played the lead in 'To Live and Die in L.A.'
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