William Cabot

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William Cabot was the fictional Director of Central Intelligence in the film The Sum of All Fears, he was played by Morgan Freeman. He was present at the Mount Weather fire drill. Cabot summoned Jack Ryan to accompany him to the Senate Intelligence Committee when Russian President Zorkin died. Cabot also was present at the Situation Room in the White House and advised President J. Robert Fowler.

He went with President Fowler to the Championship Football game. He received a warning from Ryan about the Nuclear Bomb and was able to evacuate Fowler. However Cabot was fatally injured when the motorcade was caught in the nuclear blast's shockwave and later died at a makeshift hospital.