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William Adama (Character)
from "Battlestar Galactica" (2004)

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Overview

Biography:

For a complete biography on William Adama, see:[p... more

Alternate Names:

Admiral William Adama / Commander Adama / Commander William Adama / Young Adama / Young William Adama

Filmography

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  1. Battlestar Galactica: The Plan (2009) (V) Played by Edward James Olmos (as Commander William Adama)
  2. "Caprica"
        - Pilot (2009) TV episode, Played by Sina Najafi
  3. "Battlestar Galactica"
    ... aka BSG (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - Daybreak: Part 2 (2009) TV episode, Played by Edward James Olmos (as Admiral William Adama)
        - Daybreak: Part 1 (2009) TV episode, Played by Edward James Olmos (as Admiral William Adama)
        - Islanded in a Stream of Stars (2009) TV episode, Played by Edward James Olmos (as Admiral William Adama)
        - Someone to Watch Over Me (2009) TV episode, Played by Edward James Olmos (as Admiral William Adama)
        - Deadlock (2009) TV episode, Played by Edward James Olmos (as Admiral William Adama)
          (68 more)
  4. "Late Show with David Letterman"
    ... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka Letterman (Australia)
    ... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
        - Brooke Shields/Seth Meyers/The Gutter Twins (2008) TV episode, Played by Edward James Olmos
  5. Battlestar Galactica: Razor (2007) (TV) Played by Nico Cortez (as Young Adama) / Edward James Olmos (as Admiral William Adama)
    ... aka Razor (USA: short title)
  6. "Battlestar Galactica: Razor Flashbacks"
        - Escape (2007) TV episode, Played by Nico Cortez (as Young William Adama) / Edward James Olmos (as Commander William Adama)
        - Survivors (2007) TV episode, Played by Nico Cortez (as Young William Adama)
        - The Lab (2007) TV episode, Played by Nico Cortez (as Young William Adama)
        - Free Fall (2007) TV episode, Played by Nico Cortez (as Young William Adama)
        - Operation Raptor Talon (2007) TV episode, Played by Nico Cortez (as Young William Adama)
          (2 more)
  7. Sci Fi Inside: Sci Fi Friday (2005) (TV) Played by Edward James Olmos
  8. Battlestar Galactica (2003) (TV) Played by Edward James Olmos (as Commander Adama)
    ... aka Battlestar Galactica: The Miniseries (USA: long title)
Archive Footage:
  1. Battlestar Galactica: The Story So Far (2006) (TV) Played by Edward James Olmos (as Admiral William Adama)

Additional Details

Genres:

Sci-Fi / Action / Drama / Adventure more

Plot Keywords:

Cylon / Android / Artificial Intelligence / Battle more

Fun Stuff

Quotes:

From "Battlestar Galactica: The Passage (#3.10)" (2006)
Colonel Saul Tigh: The last batch of passengers kicked up some trouble. Yeh - you get these people to the other side and they think there's a diner and a chef waiting to take their order.
Admiral William Adama: When are they gonna learn? They gotta process the thing first, for frak's sake.
Colonel Saul Tigh: Try telling that to a bunch of empty stomachs.
Admiral William Adama: I hear they're still eating paper. Is that true?
Colonel Saul Tigh: No. Paper shortage.
[Both begin laughing hysterically]
Admiral William Adama: Not a good sign.
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