Born 1942 (age 76) · Thomasville, Georgia, USA
Appears in 82 titles

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.

Filmography

The Last Samurai
7.6
The Last Samurai
2003
as Ambassador Swanbeck
Pearl Harbor
6.9
Pearl Harbor
2001
as George Marshall
The Host
7.0
The Host
2006
as Douglas
Judge Dredd
5.9
Judge Dredd
1995
as Pa Angel
Monster
7.2
Monster
2003
as Horton / Last "John"
Hostiles
6.9
Hostiles
2017
as Cyrus Lounde
G.I. Jane
6.5
G.I. Jane
1997
as C.O. Salem
The Heartbreak Kid
5.8
The Heartbreak Kid
2007
as Boo
Dead Man Walking
7.3
Dead Man Walking
1995
as Chaplain Farley
The Animal
5.1
The Animal
2001
as Mayor
In the Heat of the Night
7.7
In the Heat of the Night
1967
as Harvey Oberst
Big Stan
6.6
Big Stan
2007
as Warden Gasque
The Right Stuff
7.4
The Right Stuff
1983
as Scott Crossfield
The Exorcist III
6.3
The Exorcist III
1990
as Dr. Temple
Young Guns II
6.5
Young Guns II
1990
as Governor Lewis Wallace
Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon
The Great Gatsby
6.3
The Great Gatsby
1974
as George Wilson
The Way of the Gun
6.3
The Way of the Gun
2000
as Hale Chidduck
In Cold Blood
7.5
In Cold Blood
1967
as Richard 'Dick' Hickcock
Geronimo: An American Legend
6.3
Geronimo: An American Legend
1993
as Redondo