William Patterson "Pat" Skipper (born September 23, 1958) is an American actor.[1] Skipper is probably best known for his television work on such shows as The X-Files and Boston Legal.[2][3] On film, he played Carducci in the (1996) action/horror film Hellraiser IV: Bloodline, Mason Strode from Halloween, Seabiscuit's Vet from Seabiscuit (2003), Bob from Fits and Starts, and Agent Ellroy from Chain of Command. He also wrote a book called "The Working Actor" in 2015.[4]
Pat Skipper | |
|---|---|
| Born | William Patterson Skipper September 23, 1958 Lakeland, Florida, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Spouse | Jennifer Hammond |
| Children | 2 |
Skipper was born in Lakeland, Florida.[5] He was educated at Florida State University and Yale University. He is married to composer/arranger Jennifer Hammond. Their twins, Jack and Amelia, were born in 2002.
Filmography
edit- Wall Street (1987) – Postal Inspector
- Demonstone (1989) – Tony McKee
- Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) – Hitman
- Predator 2 (1990) – Federal Team #2
- Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992) – Morrissey[6]
- Demolition Man (1993) - Helicopter Pilot[7]
- Hellraiser IV: Bloodline (1996) – Carducci
- Independence Day (1996) – Redneck
- The Pest (1997) – Glen Livitt
- The X Files (1997) – Bill Scully Jr.
- That '70s Show (1999) – Marty Forman
- Chain of Command (2000) – Agent Ellroy
- In the Light of the Moon (2000) – Sheriff Jim Stillwell
- Walker, Texas Ranger (1999) – Detective Baker
- Fits and Starts (2002) – Bob
- Seabiscuit (2003) – Seabiscuit's Vet
- See Arnold Run (2005) – Mike Murphy
- Bones (2006) – Vince McVicar
- Criminal Minds (2007) – Harris Townsend
- Halloween (2007) – Mason Strode
- American Summer (2009) – Frank
- The Mentalist (2014) - Supervising Agent Daniels
- Babylon (2022) – William Randolph Hearst
- Oppenheimer (2023) – Secretary of State James F. Byrnes
- Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025) – Ed Flanagan
Video games
edit- Cube Blue (2000) – Homer Farrow
- Emergency Room 2 (1999)
References
edit- ^ "Pat Skipper". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
- ^ Cracknell, Ryan. "2019 Upper Deck X-Files: UFOs and Aliens Checklist and Details". Beckett News. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
- ^ "The X-Files Revival: 21 WTF Moments From Episodes 3 & 4". WhatCulture.com. February 15, 2016. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
- ^ Pat, Skipper. "www.amazon.com". Amazon.
- ^ "Lakeland's famous alumni". LALtoday. December 10, 2019. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
- ^ Conrich, Ian; Woods, David (2004). The Cinema of John Carpenter: The Technique of Terror. Wallflower Press. pp. 188–. ISBN 978-1-904764-14-4.
- ^ Ferraro, Pietro (January 14, 2017). "Stasera in tv: "Demolition Man" su Rete 4". Cineblog.it. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
External links
edit- Pat Skipper at IMDb