William Gaither Crudup (born July 8, 1968) is an American actor. He is a four-time Tony Award nominee, winning once for his performance in Tom Stoppard's play The Coast of Utopia in 2007. He has been nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead (along with several other awards nominations) for his performance in Jesus' Son. He received two Screen Actors Guild Award nominations as part of an ensemble cast for Almost Famous and Spotlight, winning for the latter - as well as winning the Independent Spirit Robert Altman Award for the same. He earned two Primetime Emmy Awards (nominated three times); two Critics' Choice Television Awards; a nomination for Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film; and three nominations for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series for his performance on the series The Morning Show (2019).
He has starred in numerous high-profile films, including Without Limits, Princess Mononoke, Almost Famous, Big Fish, Mission: Impossible III, Watchmen, Public Enemies, Spotlight, Jackie, The Stanford Prison Experiment, Justice League, and Alien: Covenant, in both lead and supporting roles.
From 1996 to November 2003, he was in a relationship with actress Mary-Louise Parker. She was seven months pregnant with their son, William Atticus Parker born in January 2004, when he ended their relationship and began dating actress Claire Danes, their relationship ended in 2006.
In 2017, he began dating actress Naomi Watts, after the two met on the set of the Netflix drama series Gypsy. They married in New York City in June 2023.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 빌리 크루덥(1968년생, Manhasset, New York, USA) 는 배우로, 대표작으로 에이리언: 커버넌트, 미션 임파서블 3, 왓치맨이 있으며, 그 외에도 지미 팰런의 투나잇 쇼, 레이트 나이트 위드 세스 마이어스, 데일리 쇼, 지미 키멜 라이브!, LIVE with Kelly and Mark, 토니상, '더 모닝 쇼' - The Morning Show, Off Camera with Sam Jones, 잭 스나이더의 저스티스 리그, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, 저스티스 리그, The Tony Danza Show 등 다양한 작품에 출연했다. 특히 2026년에는 Skip Intro에도 참여해서 활동중이다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2026년 Skip Intro에 출연했다. 2025년 제이 켈리에서 Timothy 역을 맡았다. 2025년 메가닥에 출연했다.