Scott Wilson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1942-03-29

Place of Birth

Thomasville, Georgia, USA
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Scott 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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Acting History

2024
The Walking Dead: The Return as Hershel Greene (archive footage)
2017
Hostiles as Cyrus Lounde
2017
The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking as Hershel Greene (voice)
2016
The OA as Abel Johnson
2016
Damien as John Lyons
2015
Bosch as Dr. Guyot
2014
Linkers: Codes Secrets
2013
Dorfman in Love as Winston Cooke Sr.
2011
Five as Bill (Older)
2010
The Walking Dead as Hershel Greene
2010
Justified as Frank Reasoner
2010
Radio Free Albemuth as President Fremont
2009
For Sale by Owner as Doktor Banks
2009
Saving Grace B. Jones as Reverend Potter
2007
Big Stan as Warden Gasque
2007
The Heartbreak Kid as Boo
2006
Open Window as Eddie
2006
Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon as Eugene
2006
The Sensation of Sight as Tucker
2006
The Host as Douglas
2006
Saving Shiloh as Judd Travers
2006
Come Early Morning as Lowell Fowler
2005
Junebug as Eugene
2003
Monster as Horton / Last "John"
2003
The Last Samurai as Ambassador Swanbeck
2002
I Was a Teenage Faust as Minion
2002
Don't Let Go as Jimmy Ray Stevens
2002
Coastlines as Pa Mann
2002
Bark! as Harold
2001
The Animal as Mayor
2001
Pearl Harbor as George Marshall
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Sam Braun
2000
The Way of the Gun as Hale Chidduck
2000
South of Heaven, West of Hell
1999
The Debtors
1999
Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season as Judd Travers
1999
The Jack Bull as Governor
1998
Clay Pigeons as Sheriff Dan Mooney
1998
Pride as Joseph Berry Keenan
1997
G.I. Jane as C.O. Salem
1997
Our God's Brother as Adam Chmielowski, Brother Albert
1996
Shiloh as Judd Travers
1996
The Grass Harp as Eugene Fenwick
1996
E! True Hollywood Story
1995
Dead Man Walking as Chaplain Farley
1995
Soul Survivors as Bradley Facemeyer
1995
Judge Dredd as Pa Angel
1995
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure as Zeb
1995
Mother as Dr. Chase
1993
Geronimo: An American Legend as Redondo
1993
Flesh and Bone as Elliot
1993
The X-Files as Rev. Orison
1993
Elvis and the Colonel: The Untold Story as Vernon Presley
1991
Pure Luck as Frank Grimes
1991
Femme Fatale as Dr. Beaumont
1990
Law & Order as Ben Chaney
1990
The Exorcist III as Dr. Temple
1990
Young Guns II as Governor Lewis Wallace
1990
The Cross of Iberia as Johnson
1989
Johnny Handsome as Mikey Chalmette
1988
Jesse as Sam Maloney
1988
The Tracker as John 'Red Jack' Stillwell
1987
Malone as Paul Barlow
1986
Blue City as Perry Kerch
1985
The Twilight Zone as (segment "Quarantine")
1985
The Aviator as Jerry Stiller
1984
On the Line as Mitch
1984
A Year of the Quiet Sun as Norman
1983
The Right Stuff as Scott Crossfield
1980
The Ninth Configuration as Capt. Billy Cutshaw
1979
The Illegal as Police officer
1976
The Passover Plot as Judah
1974
The Great Gatsby as George Wilson
1973
Lolly-Madonna XXX as Thrush Feather
1972
The New Centurions as Gus
1971
The Grissom Gang as Slim Grissom
1969
The Gypsy Moths as Malcolm Webson
1969
Castle Keep as Cpl. Clearboy
1969
The Sky Divers as Self
1967
In Cold Blood as Richard 'Dick' Hickcock
1967
In the Heat of the Night as Harvey Oberst
1944
Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee