Actor · Writer
William Mapother
William Mapother has worked on 43 movies and 33 TV shows, between 1989 and 2026. On Nahoko: 27 movies and 29 TV shows. Best known for Mission: Impossible II, The Grudge and Another Earth.
- Born
- 17 April 1965 (61 years old)
- Birthplace
- Louisville, Kentucky, USA
- Also known as
- William Reibert Mapother Jr., William R. Mapother, Уильям Мапотер
- Activities
- Actor · Writer
- Nationality
- United States
- Career start
- 1989
- Education
- St. Xavier High School, University of Notre Dame
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Known for
★ 6.1
Mission: Impossible II2000
★ 5.9
The Grudge2004
★ 6.9Rent/BuyAnother Earth2011
★ 7.1
Lords of Dogtown2005
★ 7.4Rent/BuyIn the Bedroom2001
★ 5.5
The Atticus Institute2015
★ 7.2Without Limits1998
★ 5.3The Zodiac2005
★ 5.0
Tell Me How I Die2016
★ 6.1
Citizen Gangster2011
★ 5.3
Static2012
★ 5.2A Warrior's Heart2011
★ 5.3FDR: American Badass!2012
★ 5.8Underdogs2013Where to watch
United States
46 of their 56 titles are streaming right now in United States.
Availability: JustWatch · TMDB
Biography
William Reibert Mapother Jr. (/ˈmeɪpɒθər/; born April 17, 1965) is an American actor, known for his role as Ethan Rom on the television series Lost and starring in the film In the Bedroom. He is also known for the film Another Earth.
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Career in figures
Career
- Active since
- 1989
- Titles on Nahoko
- 27 movies and 29 TV shows
- Main genres
- Drama, Horror, Mystery
Ratings and box office
- Average rating
- ★ 6.0 IMDb
- Most voted
- Mission: Impossible II
- Box office
- $790.9M, led by Mission: Impossible II ($546.4M)
Filmography 56
2025
- Suits LATV showTV show · as Greg Fisher · 1 episode
★ 5.8
2020
- 9-1-1: Lone StarTV showTV show · as Bruce Ackerman · 1 episode
★ 7.4 - FBI: Most WantedTV showTV show · as Travis Russell · 1 episode★ 6.9
2016
- MacGyverTV showTV show · as The Client / Daniel Holt · 2 episodes★ 5.5
- Tell Me How I DieMovieMovie · as Dr. Jerrems★ 5.0
- Rush HourTV showTV show · as Principal · 1 episodeRent/Buy★ 5.6
2015
- SupergirlTV showTV show · as Dr. Rudy Jones / Parasite · 1 episode
★ 6.2 - BlackhatMovieMovie · as Rich DonahueRent/Buy★ 5.5
- Minority ReportTV showTV show · as Charlie Peele · 2 episodesRent/Buy★ 5.9
- The Atticus InstituteMovieMovie · as Dr. Henry West★ 5.5
- PowersTV showTV show · as Todd Secor · 3 episodesRent/Buy★ 6.6
2014
- I OriginsMovieMovie · as Darryl MackenzieRent/Buy★ 7.3
- ConstantineTV showTV show · as Jacob Shaw · 1 episodeRent/Buy★ 7.5
2013
- The BlacklistTV showTV show · as Bill · 1 episode★ 7.9
- JobsMovieMovie · as Calligraphy Professor
★ 6.0 - UnderdogsMovieMovie · as Bill Burkett★ 5.8
2012
- StaticMovieMovie · as Greg Wagner★ 5.3
- FDR: American Badass!MovieMovie · as Dr. Ellington★ 5.3
2011
- American Horror StoryTV showTV show · as Driver · 1 episode
★ 7.9 - GrimmTV showTV show · as Dwight Eleazer · 1 episode★ 7.9
- Another EarthMovieMovie · as John BurroughsRent/Buy★ 6.9
- Citizen GangsterMovieMovie · as Detective Rhys★ 6.1
- A Warrior's HeartMovieMovie · as Coach David Milligan★ 5.2
2010
- JustifiedTV showTV show · as Delroy Baker · 2 episodes★ 8.6
- Hawaii Five-0TV showTV show · as Eric Porter · 1 episode★ 7.4
- Human TargetTV showTV show · as Sam Fisher · 1 episode★ 7.7
2009
- CastleTV showTV show · as Carl Matthews · 1 episode★ 8.1
2008
- The MentalistTV showTV show · as Richard Haibach · 4 episodes★ 8.2
- The BurrowersMovieMovie · as Will Parcher★ 5.7
2007
- Mad MenTV showTV show · as Randall Walsh · 1 episode
★ 8.7 - Burn NoticeTV showTV show · as Garret Hartley · 1 episode
★ 8.0 - Moving McAllisterMovieMovie · as Bob
★ 5.2
2006
- World Trade CenterMovieMovie · as Marine Sergeant Thomas★ 6.0
- Ask the DustMovieMovie · as Bill★ 5.7
2005
- Criminal MindsTV showTV show · as Ian Corbin · 1 episode★ 8.1
- Lords of DogtownMovieMovie · as Donnie★ 7.1
- The ZodiacMovieMovie · as Dale Coverling★ 5.3
- ThresholdTV showTV show★ 7.2
2004
- LostTV showTV show · as Ethan Rom · 11 episodes★ 8.3
- The GrudgeMovieMovie · as Matthew Williams★ 5.9
- Suspect ZeroMovieMovie · as Bill Grieves★ 5.7
2003
- NCISTV showTV show · as Kyle Grayson · 1 episode★ 7.8
2002
- Minority ReportMovieMovie · as Hotel Clerk★ 7.6
- CSI: MiamiTV showTV show · as Pete Keller · 1 episode★ 6.5
2001
- Vanilla SkyMovieMovie · as Clubgoer (uncredited)★ 6.9
- SwordfishMovieMovie · as Gabriel's Crew★ 6.5
- In the BedroomMovieMovie · as Richard StroutRent/Buy★ 7.4
- Law & Order: Criminal IntentTV showTV show · as John Silvestri · 1 episode★ 7.6
- Crossing JordanTV showTV show · as Henry Bishop · 1 episode★ 7.1
2000
- Mission: Impossible IIMovieMovie · as Wallis★ 6.1
- CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationTV showTV show · as Douglas Sampson · 1 episode★ 7.7
1999
- MagnoliaMovieMovie · as WDKK Show Director's Assistant★ 8.0
- Law & Order: Special Victims UnitTV showTV show · as Luke Edmunds · 1 episode★ 8.1
1998
- Without LimitsMovieMovie · as Bob Peters★ 7.2
1994
- Touched by an AngelTV showTV show · as Eddie · 2 episodes★ 6.2
1989
- Born on the Fourth of JulyMovieMovie · as Platoon - Vietnam★ 7.2
More credits 22
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2026
- SHEDMovieMovie · as Dr. Levin
- The LeaderMovieMovie · as Reverend Applewhite
2024
- Outlaw PosseMovieMovie · as Angel
2023
- Black Girl MissingMovieMovie · as Russell
- On Sacred GroundMovieMovie · as Daniel McKinney · Writer
2021
- A Little DreamTV showTV show · as Wayne · 3 episodes
- Son of MonarchsMovieMovie · as Bob
2014
- American War GeneralsMovieMovie · as themselves
- Drew Peterson: UntouchableMovieMovie · as Glenn Levecke
2013
- Escape from PolygamyMovieMovie · as Ervil
- It's Dark HereMovieMovie · as David Tennies
2012
- Darnell Dawkins: Mouth Guitar LegendMovieMovie · as Pastor Jenkins
2011
- Portraits in Dramatic TimeMovieMovie
2009
- HurtMovieMovie · as Darryl Coltrane
2007
- K-VilleTV showTV show
- MoolaMovieMovie · as Steve
- Viva LaughlinTV showTV show
2006
- The Lather EffectMovieMovie · as Jack
2005
- The InsideTV showTV show · as Ronald Ewing · 1 episode
2003
- The KissMovieMovie · as Peter
2002
- The Pennsylvania Miners' StoryMovieMovie · as John 'Flathead' Phillippi
1998
- The Unknown CyclistMovieMovie · as By Stander