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Will Patton

Will Patton

54 movies on Netflix

Biography

Will Patton was born in Charleston, South Carolina. His father, Bill Patton, is a playwright, acting/directing instructor, and Lutheran minister. Patton attended the North Carolina School of the Arts. He has won two OBIE awards for best actor for the off-Broadway plays, Sam Shepard's "Fool for Love" and the Public Theatre production of "What Did He See?".

72years old

Turns 73 on June 14in 253 days

  • Born Charleston
  • Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20
  • William Rankin Patton (birth name)

Movie Career

Films
54
Career span
40 years1985 to 2025

Genres

First and latest

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  1. Big break

    Patton's first major film was No Way Out in 1987, in which he had a significant role opposite Kevin Costner.

  2. Beyond film

    More than forty-five audiobooks have been recorded by Patton. Among the authors whose works he has narrated are Stephen King, James Lee Burke and Al Gore.

Will Patton movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Remember the Titans2000 Biography, Drama, Sportas Coach Bill Yoast

    IMDb rating 7.8254K votes

  2. Armageddon1998 Action, Adventure, Sci-Fias Chick

    IMDb rating 6.7484K votes

  3. The Punisher2004as Quentin Glass

    IMDb rating 6.4183K votes

  4. Entrapment1999as Hector Cruz

    IMDb rating 6.3131K votes

  5. The Postman1997as General Bethlehem

    IMDb rating 6.184K votes

  6. Minari2020as Paul

    IMDb rating 7.4127K votes

  7. The Mothman Prophecies2002as Gordon Smallwood

    IMDb rating 6.491K votes

  8. The Fourth Kind2009as Sheriff August

    IMDb rating 5.987K votes

Most often with

David Gordon Green directed three of these films, Boaz Yakin two and Jon Amiel two. Six actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Keith David, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with Keith DavidNick Nolte, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with Nick NolteJamie Lee Curtis, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with Jamie Lee CurtisRockets Redglare, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with Rockets RedglareAndi Matichak, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with Andi MatichakJames Jude Courtney, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with James Jude CourtneyDavid Gordon GreenDirector, 3 filmsSee the 3 films by David Gordon GreenBoaz YakinDirector, 2 filmsSee the 2 films by Boaz YakinJon AmielDirector, 2 filmsSee the 2 films by Jon Amiel

Films together

Box office

What Will Patton's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$2.3 billion

34 of the 54 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 54 films: 34 worldwide figure; 8 us gross only; 2 never in cinemas; 1 streaming, short cinema run; 9 figure not found.

  • 34Worldwide figure
  • 8US gross only
  • 2Never in cinemas
  • 1Streaming, short cinema run
  • 9Figure not found

Top grosser

Armageddon1998as Chick$554 million

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 77% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Armageddon1998as Chick
    $554M24.3% of the total
  2. 2
    Halloween2018as Officer Hawkins
    $260M11.4% of the total
  3. 3
    Gone in Sixty Seconds2000as Atley Jackson
    $237M10.4% of the total
  4. 4
    Entrapment1999as Hector Cruz
    $212M9.3% of the total
  5. 5
    Remember the Titans2000as Coach Bill Yoast
    $137M6.0% of the total
  6. 6
    Halloween Kills2021as Officer Hawkins
    $133M5.8% of the total
  7. 7
    The Client1994as Sgt. Hardy
    $118M5.2% of the total
  8. 8
    Halloween Ends2022as Frank
    $105M4.6% of the total
The Forever Purge (2021), $77.0 millionThe Mothman Prophecies (2002), $55.3 millionThe Punisher (2004), $54.7 millionThe Fourth Kind (2009), $47.7 millionBrooklyn's Finest (2010), $45.7 millionNo Way Out (1987), $35.5 millionThe November Man (2014), $32.6 millionCopycat (1995), $32.0 millionDesperately Seeking Susan (1985), $27.4 millionThe Postman (1997), $17.6 millionFled (1996), $17.2 millionMegan Leavey (2017), $13.4 millionMinari (2020), $12.9 millionThe Spitfire Grill (1996), $12.6 millionAfter Hours (1985), $10.6 millionCode Name: The Cleaner (2007), $10.3 million

$526 millionfrom the other 26 films with a worldwide figure, 23% of the total

Awards

One award and honor.

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Will Patton's awards and nominations, grouped by award
YearAwardFilmResult
Other honors
Audie Award for Best Male NarratorWon

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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