
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
William Rankin Patton (born June 14, 1954) is an American actor and audiobook narrator. He starred as Colonel Dan Weaver in the TNT science fiction series Falling Skies. He also appeared in the films Remember the Titans, Armageddon, Gone in 60 Seconds and The Punisher. He appeared opposite Kevin Costner in two films: No Way Out (1987) and The Postman (1997). He won two Obie Awards for best actor in Sam Shepard's play Fool for Love and the Public Theater production of What Did He See?.

as Alan Wilson

as Garrett Randle
2018

as Craig Halliday
2000

as Alan Wilson
2001

as Mike Tascioni
2009

as Deputy Sam Marnes
2023

as Det. Gary Walker
2005

as Narrator (voice)
1982

as Officer Nick Braxton
1985

as Captain Daniel 'Dan' Weaver
2011

as Jackson Haisley
2001

as Wayne Tillerson
2022

as Narrator (voice)
2025
as Owen Kittredge
2024

as Foot and a Half George
2026

as Narrator (voice)
2025

as Owen Kittredge
2024

as Owen Kittredge
2024

as Wayne
2024

as Frank
2022

as Officer Hawkins
2021

as Francis
2021

as Caleb Tucker
2021

as Schuttmann
2021

as Paul
2021

as Adam
2020

as Richard
2020

as Stephen Davis
2019

as Frank
2019

as Officer Hawkins
2018

as Wisdom
2018

as Dr. Sherman
2018

as Senior
2018
2018

as Jim
2017

as Back Seat Cowboy
2016

as Perry Weinstein
2014

as The Visitor/Narrator
2013
as Alan Wilson
5 ep.

as Garrett Randle
7 episodes

as Craig Halliday
1 episodes

as Alan Wilson
5 episodes

as Mike Tascioni
4 episodes

as Deputy Sam Marnes
4 episodes

as Det. Gary Walker
4 episodes

as Narrator (voice)
1 episodes

as Officer Nick Braxton
1 episodes

as Captain Daniel 'Dan' Weaver
52 episodes

as Jackson Haisley
44 episodes

as Wayne Tillerson
13 episodes

as Avery Sunderland
10 episodes

as James Fletcher
6 episodes

as Dr. Frank Morgan
13 episodes

as Batiste
1 episodes

as Sheriff Daniel Platt
10 episodes

2 episodes
as Lou Smith
1 episodes
as Cyrus T. Clemons
8 episodes