Bill Pullman

William James Bill Pullman is an American actor.

Pullman was born in Hornell, New York, the son of James Pullman, a physician, and his wife Johanna , a nurse. His father is of English ancestry, and his mother is of Dutch ancestry. After graduating from Hornell High School in 1971, he attended the State University of New York at Delhi and the State University of New York at Oneonta in the 1970s. He eventually received his Masters of Fine Arts from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Pullman taught theater at SUNY Delhi and Montana State Universitys School of Film and Photography, where he was convinced by his students to attempt film.

Source: Wikipedia