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William Armstrong

Actor

William Armstrong

Born June 6, 1954 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada31 films

William "Bill" Armstrong (born June 6, 1954) is a Canadian-born British actor, screenwriter and activist who played Lydecker in the extended Special Edition of the 1986 film Aliens.

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The Dark Knight posterFirst watchThe Dark Knight20088.5as EvansBatman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that…View film

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Filmography

31 films as actor
  1. 2008The Dark KnightEvans
  2. 20071408Clay
  3. 2007La Vie en RoseClifford Fisher
  4. 2006The Wind That Shakes the BarleyBritish Soldier
  5. 2005DerailedAccountant
  6. 20057 SecondsMajor Wilson
  7. 2005A Sound of ThunderTed Eckles
  8. 2004Out of SeasonFraser MacDonald
  9. 2003Unconditional LoveSam Mason
  10. 2002SundayLt. Col. Jackson
  11. 2001Anybody's NightmareJeremy Roberts QC
  12. 2001The Point MenHarry Weber
  13. 2001The Fourth AngelPerry
  14. 1999RKO 281Mr. Lewis
  15. 1999The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of EvilThe Major
  16. 1999Riddler's MoonPeter Morley
  17. 1998Goodnight, Mister TomDr. Stelton
  18. 1996Circles of Deceit: Sleeping DogsBill Roper
  19. 1992Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris
  20. 1992The Crying GameSports Presenter
  21. 1991PrinceTom
  22. 1991A Murder of QualityRev. Fergus
  23. 1991ChickenAlistair Maddox
  24. 1990Frankenstein's BabyRick Cole
  25. 1989Danny the Champion of the WorldSpinger
  26. 1989Defrosting the FridgeRick Simmons
  27. 1988Reasonable ForceThe Scholar
  28. 1987The American WayJerry
  29. 1987RoadEddie
  30. 1987Hope and GloryCanadian Sergeant
  31. 1986Cuban BreezeHoops McCann