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  1. Apr 27, 2020 · In real life, William Fichtner — who you might recognize from movies like The Perfect Storm, Black Hawk Down and The Dark Knight — does not use a wheelchair to get around.

  2. William Edward Fichtner (born November 27, 1956) is an American actor. He is known for his television roles as Sheriff Tom Underlay on Invasion, Alexander Mahone on Prison Break, Carl Hickman on Crossing Lines, and Adam Janikowski on Mom.

  3. Nov 8, 2019 · Casting William — who doesn’t use a wheelchair in real life — as Adam incited online protests from people both inside and outside the disabled community. "Is it too hard to cast an actor actually in a wheelchair?

  4. William Fichtner Mom. He starred in mom an American television sitcom, portraying Adam Janikowski playing as Bonnie’s later love interest and eventual husband, an ex-stuntman who is now a wheelchair user, who she met over the phone after he dialed the wrong number.

  5. William Fichtner. Actor: Crash. A small-town guy with a big heart, William Fichtner has been captivating the hearts of Western New Yorkers for decades. Bill was born in 1956 on Long Island, New York, to Patricia A. (Steitz) and William E. Fichtner. He is of German, Irish, and English descent.

  6. William Fichtner. Actor: Crash. A small-town guy with a big heart, William Fichtner has been captivating the hearts of Western New Yorkers for decades. Bill was born in 1956 on Long Island, New York, to Patricia A. (Steitz) and William E. Fichtner. He is of German, Irish, and English descent.

  7. Sep 2, 2019 · After all, a recent study by the Ruderman Family Foundation found that able-bodied actors play a whopping 95 percent of characters with disabilities in TV shows. These days, William Fichtner is...

  8. Oct 8, 2018 · I have reduced mobility (I use a cane), and have a few friends in wheelchairs (most only part-time, for fibromyalgia, etc..., one full - time), so I'm torn about casting an actor who doesn't need a chair. On one hand, the writers and Fichtner do an excellent job with Adam, as a character.

  9. Feb 1, 2021 · Adam’s spinal cord injury doesn’t have anything to do with the show and is depicted pretty well over all, but he’s played by nondisabled actor William Fichtner. There aren’t even any cheesy flashbacks of Fichtner walking to justify his taking the job from a real wheelchair user.

  10. Feb 21, 2022 · William Fichtner ( born William Edward Fichtner) is an American actor who has appeared in a variety of films, television shows, and video games. He is most recognized for his roles on television, including Sheriff Tom Underlay on Invasion and Alexander Mahone on Prison Break among others.

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