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William L. Petersen

William L. Petersen

Acting 1953-02-21 Evanston, Illinois, USA

William Louis Petersen is an American actor and producer, best known for playing Dr. Gilbert "Gil" Grissom on the hit CBS series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Richard Chance in the film To Live and Die in L.A., and Will Graham in the film Manhunter. Born in Evanston, Illinois, Petersen attended Idaho State University on a football scholarship, where he first tried acting and immediately joined the drama department, before leaving to work in the Basque country as a Shakespearean actor. Peterson…

Known For

Young Guns II
MOV ⭐ 6.5
Young Guns II 1990
Fear
MOV ⭐ 6.6
Fear 1996
Detachment
MOV ⭐ 7.6
Detachment 2011
12 Angry Men
MOV ⭐ 7.7
12 Angry Men 1997
Haven
MOV ⭐ 6.8
Haven 2001
To Live and Die in L.A.
MOV ⭐ 7.1
To Live and Die in L.A. 1985
Thief
MOV ⭐ 7.2
Thief 1981
Mulholland Falls
MOV ⭐ 6.0
Mulholland Falls 1996
The Skulls
MOV ⭐ 5.8
The Skulls 2000
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
MOV ⭐ 6.6
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World 2012
Cousins
MOV ⭐ 6.0
Cousins 1989
The Rat Pack
MOV ⭐ 5.9
The Rat Pack 1998
Passed Away
MOV ⭐ 5.4
Passed Away 1992
Kiss the Sky
MOV ⭐ 5.6
Kiss the Sky 1998
Hard Promises
MOV ⭐ 5.8
Hard Promises 1992
Long Gone
MOV ⭐ 6.1
Long Gone 1987
Amazing Grace and Chuck
MOV ⭐ 5.8
Amazing Grace and Chuck 1987
The Staircase
MOV ⭐ 7.7
The Staircase 1998
Three Short Plays by Tracy Letts
MOV
Three Short Plays by Tracy Letts 2021
Manhunter
MOV ⭐ 7.0
Manhunter 1986