Billy Crudup
Billy Crudup Crudup at a September 24, 2013 press junket at Sardi's restaurant for Waiting for Godot and No Man's Land. Born William Gaither Crudup (1968-07-08) July 8, 1968 (age 46) Manhasset, New York, U.S. Occupation Actor Years active 1994–present Partner(s) Mary-Louise Parker (1996–2003) Children 1 William Gaither "Billy" Crudup (/ˈkruːdəp/; born July 8, 1968) is an American actor of film and stage. He is known for his roles as the guitarist Russell Hammond in Almost Famous and Will Bloom in Big Fish. He also starred in the 2007 romantic comedy film Dedication, alongside Mandy Moore. In 2009, he appeared as Doctor Manhattan in the film Watchmen and as J. Edgar Hoover in the film Public Enemies. Crudup also has experience in voice acting, having voiced the English version of the character Ashitaka from the Studio Ghibli animated film, Princess Mononoke.