William Petersen

This intense player became interested in acting while attending college on a football scholarship. Petersen initially worked on the Chicago theater scene and even started his own avant-garde company,...
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02/20/1953
Evanston, IL
  • North Country Review
    By: Brian Marder October 21, 2005 2:03pm EST
    North Country isn't for those short on patience or time. But for the rest of us, the superb acting and relevant theme makes it more than worth it.
  • Lords of Dogtown Review
    By: Kit Bowen June 03, 2005 5:38am EST
    Although thin on plot, Lords of Dogtown still might inspire you to grab your skateboard, drain your pool and rip it up. Or maybe not.
  • The Chronicles of Riddick Review
    By: Guylaine Cadorette June 17, 2004 12:44pm EST
    The Chronicles of Riddick is a dazzling sci-fi epic that will have Pitch Black devotees marking their calendars for the third installment. But director David Twohy's sequel is unlikely to strike a chord with those unfamiliar with Riddick's world
  • News, Dec. 26: Oprah Made Aniston Cry, but Still America's Favorite TV Personality; Letterman Visits Troops in Iraq; More...
    By: Guylaine Cadorette December 26, 2003 8:11am EST
    Roundup of the day's news from Hollywood.
  • News, Sept. 29: Arrests on Set of Brad Pitt Film, 50 Cent Buys Mike Tyson's Mansion, "Wonder Woman" Gets Screen Treatment, More…
    By: Kit Bowen September 29, 2003 12:23pm EST
    Ruckus on Set of Brad Pitt Film, 50 Cent Buys Mike Tyson's Mansion, "Wonder Woman" Gets Screen Treatment Kelsey Grammer John Cleese Liza Minnelli Megan Mullally William H. Macy
  • News, June 17: Veteran Actor Hume Cronyn Dies, Thousands of the New "Harry Potter" Book Stolen, SAG Prez Melissa Gilbert May Not Run Again, More…
    By: Kit Bowen June 17, 2003 12:35pm EST
    Veteran Actor Hume Cronyn Dies, Thousands of the New "Harry Potter" Book Stolen, SAG Prez Melissa Gilbert May Not Run Again Kate Beckinsale William Petersen Adrien Brody Anthony Hopkins Rob Reiner Kate Hudson Geena Davis Luke Wilson John Malkovich LL Cool J Ray Liotta Jolene Blalock
  • Red Dragon Review
    By: Kit Bowen October 22, 2002 3:12pm EST
    Regardless of this vague feeling of "been there, done that," with Edward Norton and Anthony Hopkins squaring off, Red Dragon is more than worth the price of admission.
  • Producers Guild awards to be handed out tonight
    By: Hollywood.com Staff March 03, 2002 7:36am EST
    The Producers Guild of America will give out awards tonight, with the teams behind A Beautiful Mind, Moulin Rouge and Shrek among those in contention for its top honor. The producers of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone and Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring are also in the running for the Darryl F. Zanuck Producer of the Year Award.
  • News Roundup: Jan. 10
    By: Kit Bowen January 10, 2002 11:59am EST
    News roundup for Jan. 10--Christina Aguilera threatening to sue distributors of a Internet porn video. Spin magazine announces 50 great rock bands The Beatles Led Zeppelin Nirvana 'N Sync not in Star Wars Episode II The Attack of the Clones movie Dennis Hopper in Fox show 24 with Kiefer Sutherland CSI William Petersen Bruce Willis Carson Daly Yasmine Bleeth Elton John Nicole Kidman Jet Li DMX
  • The Perfect Storm Review
    By: Hollywood.com Staff May 16, 2001 10:59am EST
    Forecast says lows in the first half clearing away for scattered thrills.