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Robert Wisdom
Acting

Robert Wisdom

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

14 Sep 1953

Age

73 Years

Born In

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Total Projects

84

Years Active

36 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.6 ★

Overview

Robert Ray Wisdom is an American actor, best known for his roles as Howard "Bunny" Colvin in the HBO drama series The Wire, Norman "Lechero" St. John in the Fox drama series Prison Break, and Harold Conway in the 2021 Hulu comedy film Vacation Friends. Wisdom was born in Washington, D.C., to Jamaican parents. He graduated from Columbia University...

Filmography

The Terminal List: Dark Wolf

tv

The Terminal List: Dark Wolf

2025

The Terminal List: Dark Wolf

as Jed Haverford

Dreams in Nightmares

movie

Dreams in Nightmares

2024

Dreams in Nightmares

as Virgil

Accused

tv

Accused

2023

Accused

as Mitch Becker

Black Bird

tv

Black Bird

2022

Black Bird

as Edmund Beaumont

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

tv

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

2022

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

as Dak'Reh

A Journal for Jordan

movie

A Journal for Jordan

2021

A Journal for Jordan

as Sgt. T.J. Canedy

Vacation Friends

movie

Vacation Friends

2021

Vacation Friends

as Harold

Helstrom

tv

Helstrom

2020

Helstrom

as Henry / Caretaker

Motherless Brooklyn

movie

Motherless Brooklyn

2019

Motherless Brooklyn

as Billy Rose

Watchmen

tv

Watchmen

2019

Watchmen

as Seymour

The Hot Zone

tv

The Hot Zone

2019

The Hot Zone

as Vernon Tucker

The Fix

tv

The Fix

2019

The Fix

as Buck Neal

Barry

tv

Barry

2018

Barry

as Jim Moss

Beast of Burden

movie

Beast of Burden

2018

Beast of Burden

as Mallory

The Alienist

tv

The Alienist

2018

The Alienist

as Cyrus Montrose

Unforgettable

movie

Unforgettable

2017

Unforgettable

as Detective Pope

Live Cargo

movie

Live Cargo

2016

Live Cargo

as Roy

Flaked

tv

Flaked

2016

Flaked

as George

Rosewood

tv

Rosewood

2015

Rosewood

as Gerald Kelly

Ballers

tv

Ballers

2015

Ballers

as Dennis

12 Monkeys

tv

12 Monkeys

2015

12 Monkeys

as Jeremy

The Loft

movie

The Loft

2014

The Loft

as Detective Cohagan

Legends

tv

Legends

2014

Legends

as Conrad Tomlin

Chicago P.D.

tv

Chicago P.D.

2014

Chicago P.D.

as Ron Perry

Nashville

tv

Nashville

2012

Nashville

as Coleman Carlisle

Freelancers

movie

Freelancers

2012

Freelancers

as Terrence Burke

The Dark Knight Rises

movie

The Dark Knight Rises

2012

The Dark Knight Rises

as Army Captain at Bridge

Rampart

movie

Rampart

2011

Rampart

as Captain

Passion Play

movie

Passion Play

2011

Passion Play

as Malcolm

Happy Town

tv

Happy Town

2010

Happy Town

as Detective Roger Hobbs

Sympathy for Delicious

movie

Sympathy for Delicious

2010

Sympathy for Delicious

as Prendell

The Collector

movie

The Collector

2009

The Collector

as Roy

Lie to Me

tv

Lie to Me

2009

Lie to Me

as Bonds

Burn Notice

tv

Burn Notice

2007

Burn Notice

as Vaughn Anderson

Sex and Death 101

movie

Sex and Death 101

2007

Sex and Death 101

as Alpha

The Hawk Is Dying

movie

The Hawk Is Dying

2007

The Hawk Is Dying

as Billy Bob

Freedom Writers

movie

Freedom Writers

2007

Freedom Writers

as Dr. Carl Cohn

Close to Home

tv

Close to Home

2005

Close to Home

as Reverend Scofield

How I Met Your Mother

tv

How I Met Your Mother

2005

How I Met Your Mother

as McCracken

Supernatural

tv

Supernatural

2005

Supernatural

as Uriel

Mozart and the Whale

movie

Mozart and the Whale

2005

Mozart and the Whale

as Blume

Prison Break

tv

Prison Break

2005

Prison Break

as Norman "Lechero" St. John

Grey's Anatomy

tv

Grey's Anatomy

2005

Grey's Anatomy

as Mr. Hamilton

Ray

movie

Ray

2004

Ray

as Jack Lauderdale

The Forgotten

movie

The Forgotten

2004

The Forgotten

as Carl Dayton

Haven

movie

Haven

2004

Haven

as Mr. Sterling

Barbershop 2: Back in Business

movie

Barbershop 2: Back in Business

2004

Barbershop 2: Back in Business

as Alderman Brown

Killer Diller

movie

Killer Diller

2004

Killer Diller

as Moker

Duplex

movie

Duplex

2003

Duplex

as Officer Dan

NCIS

tv

NCIS

2003

NCIS

as Warden Gene Halsey

Masked and Anonymous

movie

Masked and Anonymous

2003

Masked and Anonymous

as Lucius

Kingpin

tv

Kingpin

2003

Kingpin

Live from Baghdad

movie

Live from Baghdad

2002

Live from Baghdad

as Bernard Shaw

Boomtown

tv

Boomtown

2002

Boomtown

as Chronic (Daryl C. Norcott)

The Wire

tv

The Wire

2002

The Wire

as Howard 'Bunny' Colvin

Coastlines

movie

Coastlines

2002

Coastlines

as Bob Johnson

Storytelling

movie

Storytelling

2001

Storytelling

as Mr. Scott

Dancing at the Blue Iguana

movie

Dancing at the Blue Iguana

2001

Dancing at the Blue Iguana

as Eddie

The Agency

tv

The Agency

2001

The Agency

as Mr. Banga

Osmosis Jones

movie

Osmosis Jones

2001

Osmosis Jones

as Big Germ (voice)

CineRaya

movie

Rocky Road

2001

Rocky Road

as Michael Jones

Hollywood Palms

movie

Hollywood Palms

2000

Hollywood Palms

as The Dutchman

The District

tv

The District

2000

The District

as Mr. Broyles

The Heist

movie

The Heist

2000

The Heist

as Slim

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

tv

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Father Theo Burdett

Mighty Joe Young

movie

Mighty Joe Young

1998

Mighty Joe Young

as Kweli

Three Businessmen

movie

Three Businessmen

1998

Three Businessmen

as Leroy Jasper

Dharma & Greg

tv

Dharma & Greg

1997

Dharma & Greg

as Prospero

Cracker

tv

Cracker

1997

Cracker

as Detective Danny Watlington

Stir

movie

Stir

1997

Stir

as Detective Williams

Face/Off

movie

Face/Off

1997

Face/Off

as Tito Biondi

Jamaica Beat

movie

Jamaica Beat

1997

Jamaica Beat

as Inspector Sterling

Volcano

movie

Volcano

1997

Volcano

as O.E.M. Staffer #2

That Thing You Do!

movie

That Thing You Do!

1996

That Thing You Do!

as Bobby Washington

Lifeform

movie

Lifeform

1996

Lifeform

as Colonel Jessie Pratt

If These Walls Could Talk

movie

If These Walls Could Talk

1996

If These Walls Could Talk

as Policeman

Arli$$

tv

Arli$$

1996

Arli$$

as Donny Thurman

Poltergeist: The Legacy

tv

Poltergeist: The Legacy

1996

Poltergeist: The Legacy

as Daniel Euwara

The Sentinel

tv

The Sentinel

1996

The Sentinel

as Lieutenant Williams

Sahara

movie

Sahara

1995

Sahara

as Tambul

Cosmic Slop

movie

Cosmic Slop

1994

Cosmic Slop

as Captain Jackson (segment 'The First Commandment')

ER

tv

ER

1994

ER

as Dr. Hammond

Clean Slate

movie

Clean Slate

1994

Clean Slate

as Mort

Agatha Christie's Poirot

tv

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Waiter

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