Scott Wilson was born in Thomasville, Georgia, United States, on March 29, 1942, was an American actor. Young Scott Wilson first started performing in local theater productions. He made his big screen debut in mystery drama film In the Heat of the Night (1967) in role as Harvey Oberst. He got his television debut in anthology series The Twilight Zone (1986) in episode "Quarantine", in role as Matthew Foreman. Scott's breakthrough performance came as Richard Hickock in neo-noir crime film In Cold Blood (1967).
Scott Wilson height was 5' 11" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 180 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight was 172 іn pоunds or 78 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. His shoe size was 10 US | 43 EU.
Scott Wilson
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Birth Date:
March 29, 1942
Died:
October 6, 2018
Nationality:
United States
Sun Sign:
Aries
Natural hair color:
Grey
Eye Color:
Blue
Height:
5 ft 11 in | 180 cm
Weight:
78 kg | 172 lbs
Shoe Size:
10 US | 43 EU
He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture for his role as Captain Billy Cutshaw in psychological drama film The Ninth Configuration (1980).
The Grissom Gang (1971) - Slim Grissom
The New Centurions (1972) - Gus
The Great Gatsby (1974) - George Wilson
Johnny Handsome (1989) - Mikey Chalmette
Dead Man Walking (1995) - Chaplain Farley
He played Judd Travers in family drama films Shiloh (1996) and Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season (1999).
G.I. Jane (1997) - Captain Salem
Pearl Harbor (2001) - General George Marshall
The Sensation of Sight (2006) - Tucker
Hostiles (2017) - Cyrus Lounde
He was nominated for the People's Choice Award for Favorite TV Character We Miss Most and won the CinEuphoria Merit - Honorary Award for his role as Hershel Greene in AMC post-apocalyptic horror drama television series The Walking Dead (2011–2014; 2018).
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2001-2006) CBS - Sam Braun
Bosch (2014-2015) Amazon Freevee - Paul Guyot
Damien (2016) A&E - John Lyons
The OA (2016-2019) Netflix - Abel Johnson
Studied architecture at Georgia's Southern Tech University.
Had sister, Dana.
He won the Florida Film Festival Special Achievement Award for acting in 1998.
He won the Screen Actors Guild Ralph Morgan Award in 2007.
He was advocate for animal rights.
Had no children.
Scott died on October 6, 2018, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 76.
He was married to Heavenly Koh (1977-2018).