William Baldwin
Known for Acting · 128 credits
- Born
- 1963-02-21 (age 63)
- Place of birth
- Massapequa, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Billy Baldwin
Biography
William Joseph 'Billy' Baldwin (born February 21, 1963) is an American actor, producer, and writer, known for his starring roles in such films as Flatliners (1990), Backdraft (1991), Sliver (1993), Fair Game (1995), Virus (1999), Double Bang (2001), as Johnny 13 in Danny Phantom (2004–2007), Art Heist (2004), The Squid and the Whale (2005), as Senator Patrick Darling on the ABC drama Dirty Sexy Money (2007–2009), Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths (2010), and was a regular guest on Gossip Girl as William van der Woodsen and Parenthood as Gordon Flint. He also starred as lead detective Brian Albert in the Lifetime Original Movie The Craigslist Killer.
He is brother to actors Alec Baldwin, Stephen Baldwin, and Daniel Baldwin. He is married to singer Chynna Phillips (Wilson Phillips) and they have 3 children.
Known For
TV Shows (29)
Hawaii Five-0
2010
as Frank Delano
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self (uncredited)
Gossip Girl
2007
as William van der Woodsen
Hacks
2021
as Billy Baldwin
30 Rock
2006
as Lance Drake Mandrell
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
Hollywood Squares
1998
as Self - Panelist
MacGyver
2016
as Elwood
Parenthood
2010
as Gordon Flint
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
Hot in Cleveland
2010
as Dane
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self
Danny Phantom
2004
as Johnny 13 (voice)
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
as Self
The Reichen Show
2005
as Self - Guest
Forever
2014
as Oliver Clarion
The Celebrity Apprentice
2004
The Purge
2018
as David Ryker
Insatiable
2018
as Gordy Greer
The Bonnie Hunt Show
2008
as Self
Dirty Sexy Money
2007
as Patrick Darling
Men at Work
2012
as Shepard Peters
Too Old to Die Young
2019
as Theo
Dream Corp LLC
2016
as Patient 66's Father (voice)
Northern Rescue
2019
as John West
Celebrity Blackjack
2004
Disaster Strike Force
2025
as Senator Terry Carlsson
Movies (99)
Sliver
1993
as Zeke Hawkins
Flatliners
1990
as Joe Hurley
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
2008
as Detective Hunter Rush
Backdraft
1991
as Brian McCaffrey
Born on the Fourth of July
1989
as Platoon - Vietnam
Bulworth
1998
as Constance's Lover (uncredited)
Internal Affairs
1990
as Van Stretch
Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths
2010
as Batman (voice)
Fair Game
1995
as Max Kirkpatrick
Beckman
2020
as Reese
Ice Storm
2023
as Senator Carlson
Dino Time
2012
as Sarco (voice)
Art Heist
2004
as Bruce Walker
Virus
1999
as Steve Baker
Break In
2023
as Robert Lockwood
The Squid and the Whale
2005
as Ivan
Cut Off
2018
as Haskell
No Address
2025
as Robert
Maximum Impact
2017
as Mystery Man
Backdraft 2
2019
as Brian McCaffrey
Candy Land
2023
as Sheriff Rex
Talk
2019
as Elvis
The Craigslist Killer
2011
as Detective Bennett
The Stranger Within
2013
as Robert
A Royal Christmas on Ice
2022
as Daryl Blake
Park
2006
as Dennis
Curdled
1996
as Paul Guell
Aftermath
2014
as Roy
Church People
2021
as Mr. Cameron
Dakota
2022
as Monty Sanders
Blowtorch
2016
as Detective Frank Hogan
War of the Worlds: Annihilation
2021
as General Skuller
20.0 Megaquake
2023
as Senator Terry Carlson
Sexy Evil Genius
2013
as Bert Mayfaire
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
2022
as Self
Last Party 2000
2001
as Self
You Stupid Man
2002
as Brady
War of the Worlds: Extinction
2024
as General Skuller
The Preppie Murder
1989
as Robert Chambers
Abigail Falls
2018
as Peter
Lead with Your Heart
2015
as Ben
Relative Values
2000
as Don Lucas
Welcome to Acapulco
2019
as Drake Savage
Double Bang
2001
as Billy Baldwin
Red Rover
2003
as Will Logan
Noise
2007
as Mayor's Chief of Staff
Haters
2021
as William Baldwin
Three of Hearts
1993
as Joe Casella
2 Graves in the Desert
2020
as Mario
Fourth Grade
2021
as Charlie
The Good Witch of Christmas
2022
as Tony
Brotherhood of Murder
1999
as Tom Martinez
While You Were Dating
2017
as Nick Stendahl
Minutes to Midnight
2018
as Mr. Walters
Assault on Hill 400
2023
as General Weaver
Garbage
2013
as Billy
The 92nd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade
2024
A Plumm Summer
2008
as Micky Plumm
Humble Pie
2007
as Truman Hope
The Rebels of PT-218
2021
as General Bradley
God's Soldier
2025
as Steiner
Be My Valentine
2013
as Dan Farrell
Say Nothing
2001
as Julian Grant
Primary Suspect
2000
as Christian Box
One Eyed King
2001
as Frank
South of Hope Street
2024
as Daniel
Kid Santa
2023
as Tony
Jock the Hero Dog
2011
as Boatman (voice)
The Broken Key
2017
as Friar Hugo
Super Volcano
2022
as Senator Carlson
S.O.S. Survive or Sacrifice
2020
as Jake
Feel
2006
as Nathan
Adrift in Manhattan
2007
as Mark Phipps
A Pyromaniac's Love Story
1995
as Garet
Disaster Strike Force
2025
as Senator Terry Carlsson
Alec Baldwin: One Night Only
2017
as Self
Chronology
2016
as Mr.Rose
1st Born
2019
as Saul
Christmas Trade
2015
as Mitch Taylor
E.D.N.Y.
2003
as Mike 'Mad Dog' Kelly
Shattered Image
1998
as Brian
Back to the Jurassic
2015
as Sarco
Danny Phantom: The Ultimate Enemy
2005
as Johnny 13 (voice)
The Case of the Christmas Diamond
2022
as Detective Billings
Americans with No Address
2024
as Self
Lenexa, 1 Mile
2006
as Dan Cooney Sr.
Out of Hand
2023
as Leonard
You Are Here
as Keith
Billie's Magic World
2024
as Gregory
Censored!
1999
as Self
Sherlock Santa
2023
as Tony
BitterSweet
2025
as Zimmerman
A Walking Miracle
as Mark
Wrestled Away: The Lee Kemp Story
2019
as Narrator
A Day with Santa
2022
as Tony
My Promise to P.J.
2020
The Road to Nevermore
as El Dorado
Virus: Ghost in the Machine
as Self
My Mother Is a Cosmonaut
2025
About William Baldwin
William Joseph 'Billy' Baldwin (born February 21, 1963) is an American actor, producer, and writer, known for his starring roles in such films as Flatliners (1990), Backdraft (1991), Sliver (1993), Fair Game (1995), Virus (1999), Double Bang (2001), as Johnny 13 in Danny Phantom (2004–2007), Art Heist (2004), The Squid and the Whale (2005), as Senator Patrick Darling on the ABC drama Dirty Sexy Money (2007–2009), Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths (2010), and was a regular guest on Gossip Girl as William van der Woodsen and Parenthood as Gor… With 128 credits spanning from 1975 to 2025, William Baldwin has appeared in 99 films and 29 TV shows.
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Most Popular William Baldwin Movies
- Sliver (1993) — as Zeke Hawkins
- Flatliners (1990) — as Joe Hurley
- Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008) — as Detective Hunter Rush
- Backdraft (1991) — as Brian McCaffrey
- Born on the Fourth of July (1989) — as Platoon - Vietnam
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