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  1. William Atherton. Highest Rated: 100% Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters (2019) Lowest Rated: Not Available. Birthday: Jul 30, 1947. Birthplace: Orange, Connecticut, USA. A pale,...

  2. William Atherton Knight (born July 30, 1947) is an American actor, best known for portraying Richard Thornburg in Die Hard and its sequel and Walter Peck in Ghostbusters.

  3. May 30, 2013 · Atherton is known around the world for his memorable roles as the antagonistic anchorman in the action blockbusters Die Hard and Die Hard 2, as the relentless government bureaucrat in the iconic Ghostbusters and as the conniving professor in the cult classic Real Genius.

  4. He is known worldwide for what have become his signature film characters: the TV reporter, Dick Thornburg in Die Hard I and 2; the EPA official, Walter Peck in Ghostbusters; Professor Hathaway in Real Genius and the mad scientist, Dr. Faulkner in Bio-Dome.

  5. William Atherton Biography (1947-) Born William Atherton Knight II, June 30, 1947, in New Haven (some sources say Orange), CT; son of Robert Atherton and Myrtle (Robison) Knight; married Bobbi Goldin, December 8, 1980.

  6. William Atherton's career has spanned motion pictures, Broadway and television. He first achieved international recognition as the leading man in Steven Spielberg's debut feature The Sugarland Express (1974), and next starred in John Schlesinger's The Day of the Locust (1975), Robert Wise's The Hindenburg (1975) and Richard Brooks' Looking for ...

  7. Jun 6, 2011 · William Atherton is an experienced actor from Die Hard, Ghostbusters, Real Genius, voice work on Justice League, and the Outer Limits where he played Franklin Murdoch...

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