MAPOTHER, William 1965–

(William R. Mapother)

PERSONAL

Born April 17, 1965, in Louisville, KY; son of William, Sr. (an attorney and judge) and Louisa Mapother; cousin of Tom Cruise (an actor and producer). Education: University of Notre Dame, B.A., English, 1987.

Addresses:

Agent—Diverse Talent Group, 1875 Century Park East, Suite 2250, Los Angeles, CA 90067. Manager—Lovett Management, 1327 Brinkley Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90049.

Career:

Actor. Previously worked as a teacher in Los Angeles, CA.

Awards, Honors:

Screen Actors Guild Award nomination (with others), outstanding performance by the cast of a theatrical motion picture, 2002, for In the Bedroom.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

(As William R. Mapother) Platoon soldier, Born on the Fourth of July, Universal, 1989.

Bob Peters, Without Limits, Warner Bros., 1998.

By–stander, The Unknown Cyclist, Trident Releasing, 1998.

Josh Riddell, Trickle, 1998.

WDKK director's assistant, Magnolia (also known as mag–no'li–a), New Line Cinema, 1999.

Wallis, Mission: Impossible II (also known as M:I–2 and Mission: Impossible II), Paramount, 2000.

(Scenes deleted) Bartender, Almost Famous (also known as Untitled: Almost Famous the Bootleg Cut), DreamWorks, 2000.

Richard Strout, In the Bedroom, Miramax, 2001.

Gabriel's crew, Swordfish, Warner Bros., 2001.

(Uncredited) Clubgoer, Vanilla Sky, Paramount, 2001.

Hotel clerk, Minority Report, Twentieth Century–Fox, 2002.

Graham, Self Storage, 2002.

Peter, The Kiss, 2003.

(Scenes deleted) The ranger, Mean Creek, Paramount Classics, 2004.

Bill Grieves, Suspect Zero, Paramount, 2004.

Matthew Williams, The Grudge, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 2004.

Dale Coverling, In Control of All Things (also known as In Control of All Things: The Zodiac Murders), 2004.

Donnie, Lords of Dogtown, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 2005.

Television Appearances; Movies:

John "Flathead" Phillippi, The Pennsylvania Miners' Story, ABC, 2002.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Douglas Sampson, "Snuff," CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (also known as CSI), CBS, 2002.

Officer Luke Edumnds, "Rotten," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: SVU), NBC, 2003.

Eddie, "I Will Walk with You: Parts 1 & 2," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 2003.

Larry, "Eminence Front: Parts 1 & 2," Line of Fire, ABC, 2004.

Pete Keller, "Lost Son," CSI: Miami, CBS, 2004.

Kyle Grayson, "In the Dark," Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service, CBS, 2004.

Ethan, "Solitary," Lost, ABC, 2004.

Ethan, "Raised by Another," Lost, ABC, 2004.

Ethan, "All the Best Cowboys Have Daddy Issues," Lost, ABC, 2004.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Louisville Courier–Journal, January 6, 2002.