William Baldwin

Acting

William Baldwin

Born February 21, 1963Massapequa, New York, USA126 credits

William Joseph 'Billy' Baldwin (born February 21, 1963) is an American actor, producer, and writer, known for his starring roles in such films as Flatliners (1990), Backdraft (1991), Sliver (1993), Fair Game (1995), Virus (1999), Double Bang (2001), as Johnny 13 in Danny Phantom (2004–2007), Art Heist (2004), The Squid and the Whale (2005), as Senator Patrick Darling on the ABC drama Dirty Sexy Money (2007–2009), Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths (2010), and was a regular guest on Gossip Girl as William van der Woodsen and Parenthood as Gordon Flint. He also starred as lead detective Brian Albert in the Lifetime Original Movie The Craigslist Killer. He is brother to actors Alec Baldwin, Stephen Baldwin, and Daniel Baldwin. He is married to singer Chynna Phillips (Wilson Phillips) and they have 3 children.

Known For

Filmography

BitterSweet
2025BitterSweet
as ZimmermanMovie
God's Soldier
2025God's Soldier
as SteinerMovie
Disaster Strike Force
2025Disaster Strike Force
as Senator Terry CarlssonTV
Disaster Strike Force
2025Disaster Strike Force
as Senator Terry CarlssonMovie
No Address
2025No Address
as RobertMovie
War of the Worlds: Extinction
2024War of the Worlds: Extinction
as General SkullerMovie
Out of Hand
2023Out of Hand
as LeonardMovie
Kid Santa
2023Kid Santa
as TonyMovie
Break In
2023Break In
as Robert LockwoodMovie
Sherlock Santa
2023Sherlock Santa
as TonyMovie
Assault on Hill 400
2023Assault on Hill 400
as General WeaverMovie
Ice Storm
2023Ice Storm
as Senator CarlsonMovie
20.0 Megaquake
202320.0 Megaquake
as Senator Terry CarlsonMovie
Candy Land
2023Candy Land
as Sheriff RexMovie
The Case of the Christmas Diamond
2022The Case of the Christmas Diamond
as Detective BillingsMovie
A Royal Christmas on Ice
2022A Royal Christmas on Ice
as Daryl BlakeMovie
On the Line
2022On the Line
Executive ProducerMovie
Super Volcano
2022Super Volcano
as Senator CarlsonMovie
Dakota
2022Dakota
as Monty SandersMovie
Haters
2021Haters
as William BaldwinMovie
Fourth Grade
2021Fourth Grade
as CharlieMovie
The Rebels of PT-218
2021The Rebels of PT-218
as General BradleyMovie
Church People
2021Church People
as Mr. CameronMovie
Beckman
2020Beckman
as ReeseMovie
Talk
2019Talk
as ElvisMovie
Backdraft 2
2019Backdraft 2
as Brian McCaffreyMovie
Welcome to Acapulco
2019Welcome to Acapulco
as Drake SavageMovie
Northern Rescue
2019Northern Rescue
as John WestTV
1st Born
20191st Born
as SaulMovie
The Purge
2018The Purge
as David RykerTV
Insatiable
2018Insatiable
as Gordy GreerTV
Minutes to Midnight
2018Minutes to Midnight
as Mr. WaltersMovie
Abigail Falls
2018Abigail Falls
as PeterMovie
Cut Off
2018Cut Off
as HaskellMovie
Maximum Impact
2017Maximum Impact
as Mystery ManMovie
The Broken Key
2017The Broken Key
as Friar HugoMovie
While You Were Dating
2017While You Were Dating
as Nick StendahlMovie
Blowtorch
2016Blowtorch
as Detective Frank HoganMovie
Dream Corp LLC
2016Dream Corp LLC
as Patient 66's Father (voice)TV
Chronology
2016Chronology
as Mr.RoseMovie
MacGyver
2016MacGyver
as ElwoodTV
Christmas Trade
2015Christmas Trade
as Mitch TaylorMovie
Forever
2014Forever
as Oliver ClarionTV
Aftermath
2014Aftermath
as RoyMovie
Sexy Evil Genius
2013Sexy Evil Genius
as Bert MayfaireMovie
Be My Valentine
2013Be My Valentine
as Dan FarrellMovie
Garbage
2013Garbage
as BillyMovie
Dino Time
2012Dino Time
as Sarco (voice)Movie
Men at Work
2012Men at Work
as Shepard PetersTV
Jock the Hero Dog
2011Jock the Hero Dog
as Boatman (voice)Movie
The Craigslist Killer
2011The Craigslist Killer
as Detective BennettMovie
Hawaii Five-0
2010Hawaii Five-0
as Frank DelanoTV
Parenthood
2010Parenthood
as Gordon FlintTV
A Plumm Summer
2008A Plumm Summer
as Micky PlummMovie
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
2008Forgetting Sarah Marshall
as Detective Hunter RushMovie
Noise
2007Noise
as Mayor's Chief of StaffMovie
Dirty Sexy Money
2007Dirty Sexy Money
as Patrick DarlingTV
Gossip Girl
2007Gossip Girl
as William van der WoodsenTV
Adrift in Manhattan
2007Adrift in Manhattan
as Mark PhippsMovie
Humble Pie
2007Humble Pie
as Truman HopeMovie
Feel
2006Feel
as NathanMovie
30 Rock
200630 Rock
as Lance Drake MandrellTV
Park
2006Park
as DennisMovie
Lenexa, 1 Mile
2006Lenexa, 1 Mile
as Dan Cooney Sr.Movie
The Reichen Show
2005The Reichen Show
as Self - GuestTV
Danny Phantom: The Ultimate Enemy
2005Danny Phantom: The Ultimate Enemy
as Johnny 13 (voice)Movie
Danny Phantom
2004Danny Phantom
as Johnny 13 (voice)TV
Art Heist
2004Art Heist
as Bruce WalkerMovie
Red Rover
2003Red Rover
as Will LoganMovie
E
2003E.D.N.Y.
as Mike 'Mad Dog' KellyMovie
You Stupid Man
2002You Stupid Man
as BradyMovie
One Eyed King
2001One Eyed King
as FrankMovie
Double Bang
2001Double Bang
as Billy BaldwinMovie
Say Nothing
2001Say Nothing
as Julian GrantMovie
Relative Values
2000Relative Values
as Don LucasMovie
Primary Suspect
2000Primary Suspect
as Christian BoxMovie
C
1999Censored!
as SelfMovie
Brotherhood of Murder
1999Brotherhood of Murder
as Tom MartinezMovie
Virus
1999Virus
as Steve BakerMovie
Shattered Image
1998Shattered Image
as BrianMovie
Hollywood Squares
1998Hollywood Squares
as Self - PanelistTV
Bulworth
1998Bulworth
as Constance's Lover (uncredited)Movie
Curdled
1996Curdled
as Paul GuellMovie
Fair Game
1995Fair Game
as Max KirkpatrickMovie
Sliver
1993Sliver
as Zeke HawkinsMovie
Three of Hearts
1993Three of Hearts
as Joe CasellaMovie
Backdraft
1991Backdraft
as Brian McCaffreyMovie
Flatliners
1990Flatliners
as Joe HurleyMovie
Internal Affairs
1990Internal Affairs
as Van StretchMovie
Born on the Fourth of July
1989Born on the Fourth of July
as Platoon - VietnamMovie
The Preppie Murder
1989The Preppie Murder
as Robert ChambersMovie
Saturday Night Live
1975Saturday Night Live
as Self (uncredited)TV
You Are Here
You Are Here
as KeithMovie