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Bill Pullman - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | December 17, 1953 |
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| Age | 72 |
| Birthplace | Hornell, New York, U.S. |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius - (see also Bill Pullman's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Snake |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Starring in 'Independence Day,' 'While You Were Sleeping,' and 'Spaceballs' |
Intro
Bill Pullman is an American actor known for his versatile roles in film, television, and stage. He rose to prominence in the 1980s and 1990s, starring in hit movies such as 'Independence Day,' 'While You Were Sleeping,' and 'Spaceballs.'
Early Life & Background
Bill Pullman was born in Hornell, New York, on December 17, 1953. He is the son of Johanna, a nurse, and James Pullman, a physician. He attended SUNY Delhi and the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he earned a Master of Fine Arts degree.[1][2]
Career Highlights
- Lead role in 'Spaceballs' (1987)
- Starred as President Thomas J. Whitmore in 'Independence Day' (1996)
- Co-starred in 'While You Were Sleeping' (1995) opposite Sandra Bullock
- Has appeared in a variety of television and stage productions, including the Broadway revival of 'The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?'
Trivia
- Pullman lost his sense of smell following a head injury in college.
- He is also an accomplished stage actor and has taught theater at the university level.[2]
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Bill Pullman?
Bill Pullman is 72 years old.
When was Bill Pullman born?
Bill Pullman was born the 17 December 1953.
Where is Bill Pullman from?
Hornell, New York, U.S..
On His Birth-Day
About December 17th, 1953, in brief:
- Historical events: WEAU TV Channel 13, located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, began broadcasting on December 17, 1953. The station has been serving the La Crosse–Eau Claire market as an affiliate of NBC and The CW Plus.
- Day of the week: December 17th, 1953 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 UK song: Answer Me by Frankie Laine
- Popular movie: From Here to Eternity directed by Fred Zinnemann
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