Will Patton
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  • Born:
    • Birthday: 1954-06-14
    • Born Place: Charleston, South Carolina, USA
  • Also Known As:

    William Rankin 'Will' Patton, William Rankin Patton, William Patton, 윌 패튼, 威尔·帕顿, Вілл Петтон, ویل پاتون

Will Patton

Will Patton is an American actor and audiobook narrator born on June 14, 1954, in Charleston, South Carolina. Raised on a farm by his parents who ran a foster home, he developed a strong connection to rural life and the arts early on. Patton trained at the North Carolina School of the Arts and further refined his craft at the Actors Studio and the Open Theatre in New York. Over a career spanning more than four decades, he has appeared in numerous films such as No Way Out, The Postman, Armageddon, Remember the Titans, and Minari. He is also known for his television roles, notably as Colonel Dan Weaver in Falling Skies and guest appearances in series like 24 and Yellowstone. Beyond acting, Patton has narrated over forty audiobooks, bringing to life works by authors like Stephen King and Jack Kerouac, earning acclaim for his distinctive and engaging storytelling voice. Known for his private nature and dedication to his craft, Will Patton is respected for his versatility and depth as a performer.

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