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Aliases: William Crudup , William Gaither Crudup , Μπίλι Κράνταπ , 빌리 크루덥 , Біллі Крудап , 比利·克魯登

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Manhasset, New York, USA

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Movie Involvements: 35

TV Involvements: 7


Most Famous Work

Biography

William Gaither Crudup (born July 8, 1968) is an American actor. He is a four-time Tony Award nominee, winning once for his performance in Tom Stoppard's play The Coast of Utopia in 2007. He has been nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead (along with several other awards nominations) for his performance in Jesus' Son. He received two Screen Actors Guild Award nominations as part of an ensemble cast for Almost Famous and Spotlight, winning for the latter - as well as winning the Independent Spirit Robert Altman Award for the same. He earned two Primetime Emmy Awards (nominated three times); two Critics' Choice Television Awards; a nomination for Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film; and three nominations for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series for his performance on the series The Morning Show (2019). He has starred in numerous high-profile films, including Without Limits, Princess Mononoke, Almost Famous, Big Fish, Mission: Impossible III, Watchmen, Public Enemies, Spotlight, Jackie, The Stanford Prison Experiment, Justice League, and Alien: Covenant, in both lead and supporting roles. From 1996 to November 2003, he was in a relationship with actress Mary-Louise Parker. She was seven months pregnant with their son, William Atticus Parker born in January 2004, when he ended their relationship and began dating actress Claire Danes, their relationship ended in 2006. In 2017, he began dating actress Naomi Watts, after the two met on the set of the Netflix drama series Gypsy. They married in New York City in June 2023. ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Most Famous Work

The Morning Show
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8

The Morning Show

(2019) Cory Ellison
Tony Awards
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5

Tony Awards

(1956) Self - Nominee
Zack Snyder's Justice League
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8

Zack Snyder's Justice League

(2021) Henry Allen (uncredited)
Alien: Covenant
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6

Alien: Covenant

(2017) Oram
Justice League
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6

Justice League

(2017) Henry Allen (uncredited)
Watchmen
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7

Watchmen

(2009) Jon Osterman / Dr. Manhattan
Hello Tomorrow!
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6

Hello Tomorrow!

(2023) Jack Billings
The Last Movie Stars
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7

The Last Movie Stars

(2022) James Goldstone (voice)

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2025 Scuba Diver #1
2023 Jack Billings
2022 Self
James Goldstone (voice)
2021 Henry Allen (uncredited)
2019 Cory Ellison
Elgie
Oscar
2018 Himself
2017 Henry Allen (uncredited)
Christopher Oram
Michael Holloway
Oram
Oram
Coach K
Self
Christopher Oram
Brian Gleason
2016 William
The Journalist
2015 Eric Macleish
Dr. Philip Zimbardo
2014 Sam Manning
Dylan Tate
J.J. Cook
Self
Self
2013 Frank
2012 Neighbor
Randy
2011 Timothy Geithner
2010 Steven
N/A
2009 Self
J. Edgar Hoover
Jon Osterman / Dr. Manhattan
Self
2008 Curtis
2007 Henry Roth
2006 Arch Cummings
N/A
Musgrave
2005 Tobey
2004 Self - Guest
Ned Kynaston
2003 Will Bloom
Self
2002 Cal
2001 Julien Levade
2000 Russell Hammond
FH
Fielding Pierce
1998 Pete Calder
Teddy
Steve Prefontaine
1997 Eddie
Jacey Holt
1996 Ken
Tommy Marcano
Self
1956 Self - Nominee
N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2023 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Crew

Year Role Movie/Tv
2014 Thanks
Year Role Movie/Tv

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