15 Actors Who Stick to Character Acting

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8. William Fichtner

William Fichtner is an all-American, small-town character actor.

He has starred in some of the major motion pictures, including Malcolm X (1992), Quiz Show (1994), Heat (1995), Armageddon (1998), Pearl Harbor (2001), Equilibrium (2002), Crash (2004), Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), The Dark Knight (2008), Drive Angry (2011), just to name a few.

Never subtle or coy, Fichtner grabs every roll by the throat and delivers a stellar performance, creating a highly accomplished and admirable résumé.

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Most of his roles are intense, and even though his characters first appear to be the “bad guys”, by the end they are portrayed as deeply flawed good-natured protagonists we can all relate to.