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Overview
Date of Birth:
Trivia:
One "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" (2000) plot line had him pursuing an insane killer played... more
Awards:
Nominated for Golden Globe.
Another
2 wins
&
10 nominations
more
NewsDesk:
(127 articles)
CBS makes a surprise choice for the post-Super Bowl spot
(From AOL - TVSquad. 21 December 2009, 7:28 AM, PST)
Five plots 'CSI' Christmas special
(From digitalspy. 26 November 2009, 5:34 AM, PST)
(From AOL - TVSquad. 21 December 2009, 7:28 AM, PST)
Five plots 'CSI' Christmas special
(From digitalspy. 26 November 2009, 5:34 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
William L. Petersen | William L. Peterson | William Peterson
Filmography
Actor:
- "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" .... Gil Grissom (193 episodes, 2000-2009)
... aka CSI: Las Vegas (South Africa: English title: informal alternative title) (USA: syndication title)
... aka C.S.I. (USA: short title)
... aka CSI: Weekends (USA: promotional title)
... aka Les experts (Canada: French title)
- Turn, Turn, Turn (2009) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Gil Grissom
- One to Go (2009) TV episode .... Gil Grissom
- 19 Down (2008) TV episode .... Gil Grissom
- Young Man with a Horn (2008) TV episode .... Gil Grissom
- Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda (2008) TV episode .... Gil Grissom
(188 more) - "Without a Trace" .... Gil Grissom (1 episode, 2007)
... aka W.A.T (USA: short title)
- Where and Why (2007) TV episode .... Gil Grissom - CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Hard Evidence (2007) (VG) (voice) (as William L. Petersen) .... Gilbert 'Gil' Grissom
- CSI: 3 Dimensions of Murder (2006) (VG) (voice) (as William L. Petersen) .... Gil Grissom
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Dark Motives (2004) (VG) (voice) .... CSI Head Investigator Gilbert 'Gil' Grissom
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2003) (VG) (voice) .... Gil Grissom
- Haven (2001) (TV) (as William L. Petersen) .... Jackson Connolly
- The Contender (2000) .... Jack Hathaway
... aka Rufmord - Jenseits der Moral (Germany) - The Skulls (2000) .... Ames Levritt
... aka Le clan des Skulls (Canada: French title) - Kiss the Sky (1999) (as William L. Petersen) .... Jeff
- The Rat Pack (1998) (TV) .... John F. Kennedy
- The Staircase (1998) (TV) (as William L. Petersen) .... Joad
- Gunshy (1998) .... Jake Bridges
- 12 Angry Men (1997) (TV) .... Juror #12
- The Beast (1996) (TV) .... Whip Dalton
... aka Peter Benchley's The Beast - Fear (1996) .... Steve Walker
- Mulholland Falls (1996) (uncredited) .... Jack Flynn, Mafia Mobster
- In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King (1995) .... Tony C.
... aka In the Kingdom of the Blind
... aka Kingdom of the Blind (USA: DVD title) - Present Tense, Past Perfect (1995) (TV) (as William L. Petersen) .... Jack
- "Fallen Angels" .... George (1 episode, 1995)
- Good Housekeeping (1995) TV episode (as William L. Petersen) .... George - "Return to Lonesome Dove" (1993) TV mini-series (as William L. Petersen) .... Gideon Walker
- Curacao (1993) (TV) .... Stephen Guerin
... aka CIA: Exiled (USA: video title) (USA: DVD box title)
... aka Deadly Currents (UK) - Keep the Change (1992) (TV) (as William L. Petersen) .... Joe Starling
- Passed Away (1992) .... Frank Scanlan
- Hard Promises (1991) (as William L. Petersen) .... Joey
- Young Guns II (1990) .... Patrick Floyd 'Pat' Garrett
... aka Young Guns II: Blaze of Glory (UK) - "The Kennedys of Massachusetts" (1990) TV mini-series (as William L. Petersen) .... Joseph P. Kennedy
- Cousins (1989) .... Tom Hardy
... aka A Touch of Infidelity (Europe: English title) - Long Gone (1987) (TV) (as William L. Petersen) .... Cecil 'Stud' Cantrell
... aka Stogies (USA: alternative title) - Amazing Grace and Chuck (1987) (as William L. Petersen) .... Russell
... aka Silent Voice - Manhunter (1986) .... Will Graham
... aka Red Dragon: The Curse of Hannibal Lecter (USA: TV title) - "The Twilight Zone" .... Edward Sayers (segment "Need to Know") (1 episode, 1986)
... aka The New Twilight Zone (Australia)
- Need to Know/Red Snow (1986) TV episode (as William L. Petersen) .... Edward Sayers (segment "Need to Know") - To Live and Die in L.A. (1985) (as William L. Petersen) .... Richard Chance
- Thief (1981) (as William L. Peterson) .... Katz & Jammer Bartender
... aka Violent Streets (UK)
Producer:
- "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" (executive producer) (97 episodes, 2004-2009) (producer) (41 episodes, 2000-2009) (co-executive producer) (36 episodes, 2002-2004) (supervising producer) (6 episodes, 2002)
... aka CSI: Las Vegas (South Africa: English title: informal alternative title) (USA: syndication title)
... aka C.S.I. (USA: short title)
... aka CSI: Weekends (USA: promotional title)
... aka Les experts (Canada: French title)
- Appendicitement (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
- Lover's Lanes (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
- The Lost Girls (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
- Death and the Maiden (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
- Bloodsport (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
(175 more) - CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2003) (VG) (co-executive producer) (as William Peterson)
- Keep the Change (1992) (TV) (producer) (as William L. Petersen)
- Hard Promises (1991) (producer) (as William L. Petersen)
Self:
- "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (10 episodes, 2006-2009)
... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
- Episode dated 3 February 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 13 January 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 6 November 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 7 October 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 6 October 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
(5 more) - The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- "Caiga quien caiga" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode dated 30 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - "CBS Cares" .... Himself (7 episodes, 2001-2008)
- Episode #8.1 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #7.1 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #6.1 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #4.1 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #3.1 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
(2 more) - The 58th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2006) (TV) (as William L. Petersen) .... Himself
- Blue Neon Night: Michael Connelly's Los Angeles (2004) (V) (as William L. Petersen) .... Narrator
... aka Blue Neon Night (USA: short title) - "TV Land Moguls" (2004) TV mini-series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
... aka TV Moguls (Australia) - This Old Cub (2004) (as William L. Petersen) .... Himself
- Counterfeit World: Making 'To Live and Die in L.A.' (2003) (V) .... Himself
- CBS at 75 (2003) (TV) (as William L. Petersen) .... Himself
- The GQ Men of the Year Awards (2003) (TV) (as William L. Petersen) .... Himself
- The 55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2003) (TV) (as William L. Petersen) .... Himself - Co-presenter: Outstanding Miniseries
- The 54th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2002) (TV) (as William L. Petersen) .... Himself
- "Larry King Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
- Episode dated 18 May 2002 (2002) TV episode (as William L. Petersen) .... Himself - The 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2001) (TV)
- "The Directors" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- The Films of Michael Mann (2001) TV episode (as William L. Petersen) .... Himself - Wrigley Field: Beyond the Ivy (2001) (V) (as William L. Petersen) .... Himself (Narrator)
- Inside 'Manhunter' (2001) (V) (as William L. Petersen) .... Himself
- "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
- Episode dated 28 September 2000 (2000) TV episode (as William L. Petersen) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- De 'Los Serrano' a 'Cuenta atrás' (2007) (TV) .... Gil Grissom
- Just the Facts (2004) (TV) .... Cast of 'C.S.I.'
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