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- William Petersen played Dr. Gil Grissom, a forensic entomologist and science nerd.
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Sep 27, 2021 · Grissom was part of the bedrock of the franchise, yet the character departed the series in Season 9, Episode 10, entitled "One To Go," which saw him leaving the unit and flying off to Costa Rica...
11 Videos. 99+ Photos. William Petersen was born on 21 February 1953 in Evanston, Illinois, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000), To Live and Die in L.A. (1985) and Manhunter (1986).
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Nov 17, 2023 · William Petersen (Gil Grissom) Robert Voets/TV Guide/CBS/Everett; Sonja Flemming/CBS via Getty. William Petersen played Dr. Gil Grissom, a forensic entomologist and science nerd.
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He reprised his role as Gil Grissom in the sequel CSI: Vegas, which premiered on October 6, 2021. He also starred in the films To Live and Die in L.A. (1985), Manhunter (1986), Young Guns II (1990), Fear (1996), The Contender (2000), Detachment (2011), and Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012).
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Petersen was born in Evanston, Illinois, the youngest of six children of June (née Hoene; 1909–2006) and Arthur Edward Petersen, Sr. (1907–2004), who worked in the furniture business. He is of Danish and German descent. He has two brothers, Arthur, Jr. and Robert, plus three sisters: Anne, Mary Kay, and Elizabeth. He graduated from Bishop Kelly Hig...
In 1985, Petersen received his first break when he starred as a Secret Service Agent gone rogue to avenge his mentor in William Friedkin's 1985 action film To Live and Die in L.A. The following year, Petersen starred in the first Hannibal Lecter film, Michael Mann's Manhunter, playing FBI agent Will Graham. Because his role in Manhunterwas so emoti...
Petersen married longtime girlfriend Gina Cirone in July 2003. He has a daughter, Maite (born in c. 1975), from his previous marriage. Maite gave birth to his grandsons, Mazrik William and Indigo August, in October 2003 and August 2009, respectively. Petersen is an avid Chicago Cubs fan. In 2004, Petersen described to Playboy Magazinea near death e...
Thief(1981)To Live and Die in L.A.(1985) ... Richard ChanceThe Twilight Zone(1986) Ep. 21a, Need To Know ... Edward SayersManhunter(1986) ... Will GrahamKeep the ChangeHard PromisesRemains Theatre
1. Indulgences in a Louisville Harem(1980) 2. Sixty Six Scenes of Halloween(1981) 3. The Tooth of Crime(1984) .... Hoss (nominated by Joseph Jefferson Awards) 4. Balm in Gilead(1981–82) .... Joe Conroy 5. Moby Dick(1984) .... Ahab 6. A Class "C" Trial in Yokahama 7. Big Time(1987) .... Paul 8. American Buffalo(1991) .... Teach 9. Once in Doubt(1992) .... Painter 10. The Chicago Conspiracy Trial(1992) 11. Waiting for Godot 12. The Time of Your Life.... Joe 13. Farmyard 14. Traps 15. Speed the...
Steppenwolf Theatre Company
1. Balm in Gilead(1981–82) .... Joe Conroy 2. Fool for Love(1984) .... Eddie 3. A Dublin Carol.... John Plunkett 4. Endgame.... Hamm
Goodman Theatre
1. Gardenia(1982) .... ? 2. The Time of Your Life.... Joe 3. Glengarry Glen Ross(1984) .... James Lingk 4. The Night of the Iguana(1994) .... Reverend Shannon
Farmyard, Remains Theatre, Chicago, IL, c. 1980Traps, Remains Theatre, 1983Apr 26, 2001 · Justice Is Served: Directed by Thomas J. Wright. With William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads. Catherine gets emotionally involved while investigating the death of a six-year old girl at a carnival. Grissom, Nick and Warick take on the case of a jogger who was apparently attacked by an animal who knows how to use a scalpel.
Sep 16, 2021 · When the original "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" debuted on CBS in 2000, William Petersen portrayed Gil Grissom, the supervisor of the Las Vegas, Nevada police department CSI team.
