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Actor

Scott Wilson

Acting

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Acting credits

82

Prolific

Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

0.9

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Movies: 70Series: 12

TMDB ID: 6914

IMDb ID: nm0934113

Known for: Acting

Born: March 29, 1942

Died: October 6, 2018

Age: 76

Place of birth: Thomasville, Georgia, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1944 - 2024

Years active: 81

Average TMDB rating: 6.54

Wikidata: Q718135

Also known as

William Delano Wilson

Biography

Scott Wilson (March 29, 1942 – October 6, 2018) was an American film and television actor. Wilson has more than 50 film credits from the 1960s to the 2010s, including In the Heat of the Night, In Cold Blood, The Great Gatsby, Dead Man Walking, Pearl Harbor, and Junebug.In 1980, Wilson received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture for his role in The Ninth Configuration.From 2011 to 2013, Wilson was a main cast member on the AMC television series, The Walking Dead,in which he played veterinarian and Greene family patriarch Hershel Greene. Wilson was well-known especially for his recurring role on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as casino mogul Sam Braun, the father of investigator Catherine Willows.

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