Scott Wilson
Known for Acting · 82 credits
- Born
- 1942-03-29
- Died
- 2018-10-06
- Place of birth
- Thomasville, Georgia, USA
- 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.
Known For
TV Shows (12)
Law & Order
1990
as Ben Chaney
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Sam Braun
The Walking Dead
2010
as Hershel Greene
The X-Files
1993
as Rev. Orison
Bosch
2015
as Dr. Guyot
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee
Justified
2010
as Frank Reasoner
The Twilight Zone
1985
as (segment "Quarantine")
The OA
2016
as Abel Johnson
Damien
2016
as John Lyons
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Linkers: Codes Secrets
2014
Movies (70)
Pearl Harbor
2001
as George Marshall
The Last Samurai
2003
as Ambassador Swanbeck
Judge Dredd
1995
as Pa Angel
The Host
2006
as Douglas
Big Stan
2007
as Warden Gasque
Hostiles
2017
as Cyrus Lounde
In the Heat of the Night
1967
as Harvey Oberst
The Grissom Gang
1971
as Slim Grissom
G.I. Jane
1997
as C.O. Salem
Monster
2003
as Horton / Last "John"
The Exorcist III
1990
as Dr. Temple
Dead Man Walking
1995
as Chaplain Farley
The Right Stuff
1983
as Scott Crossfield
Young Guns II
1990
as Governor Lewis Wallace
The Animal
2001
as Mayor
The Heartbreak Kid
2007
as Boo
Geronimo: An American Legend
1993
as Redondo
The Great Gatsby
1974
as George Wilson
Johnny Handsome
1989
as Mikey Chalmette
Five
2011
as Bill (Older)
Malone
1987
as Paul Barlow
The Walking Dead: The Return
2024
as Hershel Greene (archive footage)
The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking
2017
as Hershel Greene (voice)
Castle Keep
1969
as Cpl. Clearboy
Pure Luck
1991
as Frank Grimes
The Jack Bull
1999
as Governor
Junebug
2005
as Eugene
Blue City
1986
as Perry Kerch
The New Centurions
1972
as Gus
The Way of the Gun
2000
as Hale Chidduck
Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon
2006
as Eugene
In Cold Blood
1967
as Richard 'Dick' Hickcock
The Ninth Configuration
1980
as Capt. Billy Cutshaw
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure
1995
as Zeb
Flesh and Bone
1993
as Elliot
Lolly-Madonna XXX
1973
as Thrush Feather
The Grass Harp
1996
as Eugene Fenwick
Open Window
2006
as Eddie
Shiloh
1996
as Judd Travers
Coastlines
2002
as Pa Mann
Clay Pigeons
1998
as Sheriff Dan Mooney
Come Early Morning
2006
as Lowell Fowler
Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season
1999
as Judd Travers
Dorfman in Love
2013
as Winston Cooke Sr.
Femme Fatale
1991
as Dr. Beaumont
On the Line
1984
as Mitch
The Gypsy Moths
1969
as Malcolm Webson
The Sensation of Sight
2006
as Tucker
Elvis and the Colonel: The Untold Story
1993
as Vernon Presley
Radio Free Albemuth
2010
as President Fremont
South of Heaven, West of Hell
2000
Pride
1998
as Joseph Berry Keenan
A Year of the Quiet Sun
1984
as Norman
Our God's Brother
1997
as Adam Chmielowski, Brother Albert
The Aviator
1985
as Jerry Stiller
Bark!
2002
as Harold
Mother
1995
as Dr. Chase
Saving Shiloh
2006
as Judd Travers
The Debtors
1999
For Sale by Owner
2009
as Doktor Banks
Soul Survivors
1995
as Bradley Facemeyer
The Passover Plot
1976
as Judah
Jesse
1988
as Sam Maloney
Saving Grace B. Jones
2009
as Reverend Potter
I Was a Teenage Faust
2002
as Minion
The Tracker
1988
as John 'Red Jack' Stillwell
The Illegal
1979
as Police officer
The Cross of Iberia
1990
as Johnson
Don't Let Go
2002
as Jimmy Ray Stevens
The Sky Divers
1969
as Self
About Scott Wilson
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… With 82 credits spanning from 1944 to 2024, Scott Wilson has appeared in 70 films and 12 TV shows.
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Most Popular Scott Wilson Movies
- Pearl Harbor (2001) — as George Marshall
- The Last Samurai (2003) — as Ambassador Swanbeck
- Judge Dredd (1995) — as Pa Angel
- The Host (2006) — as Douglas
- Big Stan (2007) — as Warden Gasque
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