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William Louis Peterson

Actor

Formerly known as William Lewis Peterson

Born February 21, 1953 Years (age 55)

Evanston, Illinois,

United States

Spouse Joanne Brady

(1974- 1981)

Gina Cirone

(2003-)

Famous character Richard Chance in To Live and Die in L.A.

Will Graham in Manhunter

Pat Garrett in Young Guns II

Gil Grissom in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

The Active Years 1981-Present

William· William Louis Petersen (February 21, 1953 -) is an American actor born in Evanston, Illinois.

Although William is a fourth-generation member of a Danish immigrant family, his education was completed at Bishop Kelly High School, a Catholic high school in Boise, Idaho. He subsequently attended Idaho State University and received a scholarship to major in football. He then moved to Chicago and became a member of the Siberian Wolf Theater Company.

His film career began with "The Thief" in 1981. In 1986, he starred as Will Graham in "Manhunter", which also heralded the success of his acting career. .

Peterson's starring role in Oliver Stone's "Platoon" also alienated him from his family.

In "The Fighter," released in 2000, Peterson starred as District Governor Jack Hathway.

Due to the huge success of this film, Peterson was given the opportunity to play the lead role of Gilbert Gleeson in CBS's new drama "Pursuant".

In June 2003, Peterson married his long-time girlfriend Gina Sloan with a child.