William Otterson
Birth Name:
William Otterson
Profession
Actor, Writer, Producer
Fast Facts
- Has studied acting at Florida Atlantic University, New Mexico State University, Eastern Kentucky University, and Dartmouth College, and earned his Master's from Yale University
- Made his screen acting debut in the 2008 short film "Mrs Jones․"
- Started out as an associate producer on the 1994 film "Cracking Up․"
- Best known for his role as Obama in "The Man with the Red Right Hand" and as Doctor Heine in "Excuse Me for Living․"
- Has appeared in stage productions of "The Importance of Being Earnest," "A Flea in Her Ear," and "The Glass Menagerie․"
- Has done commercials for companies like Amazon, Klondike, Lincoln Mercury, and Converse Sneakers
- Has appeared in a number of web videos, including ones for CollegeHumor, like "Batman Has a Drinking Problem" and "Noob Boyfriend․"
- Portrayed Commodore Vanderbilt in the documentary mini-series "The Men Who Built America" in 2012