Bill Pullman

Pullman has also had a long stage acting career, and has appeared on Broadway several times, including the premiere of Edward Albee\'s The Goat, or Who is Sylvia? in 2002.\n', '

Pullman was born in Hornell, New York, the son of James Pullman, a physician, and his wife Johanna (née Blaas), a nurse.[citation needed]\n', '

After graduating from Hornell High School in 1971, he attended the State University of New York at Delhi (SUNY Delhi) and the State University of New York at Oneonta in the 1970s. He eventually received his Masters of Fine Arts degree from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Pullman taught theater at SUNY Delhi and Montana State University\'s School of Film and Photography, where he was persuaded by his students to attempt film.[citation needed]\n', '