Scott Wilson
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.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
82
Gender
Male
Birthday
1942-03-29 (83 years old)
Place of Birth
Thomasville, Georgia, USA
Acting

2024

The Walking Dead: The Return as Hershel Greene (archive footage)

2017

Hostiles as Cyrus Lounde

2016

The OA as Abel Johnson

2016

Damien as John Lyons

2015

Bosch as Dr. Guyot

2014

Linkers: Codes Secrets as Not available

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

Saving Grace B. Jones as Reverend Potter

2009

For Sale By Owner as Doktor Banks

2007

Big Stan as Warden Gasque

2007

The Heartbreak Kid as Boo

2006

The Host as Douglas

2006

Open Window as Eddie

2006

Come Early Morning as Lowell Fowler

2006

The Sensation of Sight as Tucker

2006

Saving Shiloh as Judd Travers

2005

Junebug as Eugene

2003

The Last Samurai as Ambassador Swanbeck

2003

Monster as Horton / Last "John"

2002

Bark! as Harold

2002

Coastlines as Pa Mann

2002

I Was a Teenage Faust as Minion

2002

Don't Let Go as Jimmy Ray Stevens

2001

Pearl Harbor as George Marshall

2001

The Animal as Mayor

2000

The Way of the Gun as Hale Chidduck

2000

South of Heaven, West of Hell as Not available

1999

The Jack Bull as Governor

1999

The Debtors as Not available

1999

Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season as Judd Travers

1998

Pride as Joseph Berry Keenan

1998

Clay Pigeons as Sheriff Dan Mooney

1997

G.I. Jane as C.O. Salem

1997

Our God's Brother as Adam Chmielowski, Brother Albert

1996

E! True Hollywood Story as Not available

1996

Shiloh as Judd Travers

1996

The Grass Harp as Eugene Fenwick

1995

Judge Dredd as Pa Angel

1995

Dead Man Walking as Chaplain Farley

1995

Mother as Dr. Chase

1995

Soul Survivors as Bradley Facemeyer

1993

The X-Files as Rev. Orison

1993

Flesh and Bone as Elliot

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

La cruz de 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

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

Castle Keep as Cpl. Clearboy

1969

The Gypsy Moths as Malcolm Webson

1969

The Sky Divers as Self

1967

In the Heat of the Night as Harvey Oberst

1967

In Cold Blood as Richard 'Dick' Hickcock

1944

Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee