Robert Wisdom

Robert Wisdom

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1953-09-14 (70 years old)

Biography

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 with a degree in history and economics. He worked as a producer for NPR's All Things Considered before pursuing a career in acting. Wisdom has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including That Thing You Do!, Face/Off, Ray, The Manchurian Candidate, and The Good Wife. He has also had recurring roles on the television series The Practice, NYPD Blue, and The Shield. In 2012, Wisdom was cast as a series regular in the ABC drama series Nashville. He played the role of Coleman Carlisle, a music producer. The show ran for four seasons. In 2021, Wisdom starred in the Hulu comedy film Vacation Friends. He played the role of Harold Conway, a couple's therapist who becomes involved in a wild weekend with two other couples. The film was a critical and commercial success. Wisdom is a versatile actor who has played a wide range of roles. He is a respected member of the acting community and has won numerous awards for his work, including a NAACP Image Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award.

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Filmography

all 77

Movies 43

TV Shows 34

Mitch Becker
Accused

Accused (2023)

TV
Edmund Beaumont
Black Bird

Black Bird (2022)

TV
9.5
Dak'Reh
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022)

TV
Sgt. T.J. Canedy / Dad
A Journal for Jordan

A Journal for Jordan (2021)

Movie
4.5
Harold
Vacation Friends

Vacation Friends (2021)

Movie
Henry / Caretaker
Helstrom

Helstrom (2020)

TV
Billy Rose
Motherless Brooklyn

Motherless Brooklyn (2019)

Movie
5.92
Seymour
Watchmen

Watchmen (2019)

TV
6.69
Vernon Tucker
The Hot Zone

The Hot Zone (2019)

TV
Jim Moss
Barry

Barry (2018)

TV
8
Mallory
Beast of Burden

Beast of Burden (2018)

Movie
Cyrus Montrose
The Alienist

The Alienist (2018)

TV
7
Detective Pope
Unforgettable

Unforgettable (2017)

Movie
4.92
Roy
Live Cargo

Live Cargo (2016)

Movie
George
Flaked

Flaked (2016)

TV
6
Gerald Kelly / Gerald
Rosewood

Rosewood (2015)

TV
4
Dennis
Ballers

Ballers (2015)

TV
5.86
Jeremy
12 Monkeys

12 Monkeys (2015)

TV
6.63
Detective Cohagan
The Loft

The Loft (2014)

Movie
7.5
Conrad Tomlin
Legends

Legends (2014)

TV
6.47
Ron Perry
Chicago P.D.

Chicago P.D. (2014)

TV
6.12
Coleman Carlisle
Nashville

Nashville (2012)

TV
7.5
Terrence Burke
Freelancers

Freelancers (2012)

Movie
Army Captain at Bridge
The Dark Knight Rises

The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

Movie
7.05
Captain
Rampart

Rampart (2011)

Movie
Malcolm
Passion Play

Passion Play (2011)

Movie
1
Roger Hobbs
Happy Town

Happy Town (2010)

TV
6
Prendell
Sympathy for Delicious

Sympathy for Delicious (2010)

Movie
Roy
The Collector

The Collector (2009)

Movie
4.33
Bonds
Lie to Me

Lie to Me (2009)

TV
6.15
Vaughn Anderson
Burn Notice

Burn Notice (2007)

TV
6.28
Alpha
Sex and Death 101

Sex and Death 101 (2007)

Movie
Billy Bob
The Hawk Is Dying

The Hawk Is Dying (2007)

Movie
Dr. Carl Cohn
Freedom Writers

Freedom Writers (2007)

Movie
7.67
Close to Home

Close to Home (2005)

TV
McCracken
How I Met Your Mother

How I Met Your Mother (2005)

TV
7.09
Uriel
Supernatural

Supernatural (2005)

TV
6.61
Blume
Mozart and the Whale

Mozart and the Whale (2005)

Movie
Norman 'Lechero' St. John
Prison Break

Prison Break (2005)

TV
7.14
Jack Lauderdale
Ray

Ray (2004)

Movie
6.12
Carl Dayton
The Forgotten

The Forgotten (2004)

Movie
6.4
Mr. Sterling
Haven

Haven (2004)

Movie
Alderman Brown
Barbershop 2: Back in Business

Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004)

Movie
5.73
Moker
Killer Diller

Killer Diller (2004)

Movie
Officer Dan
Duplex

Duplex (2003)

Movie
6
Warden Gene Halsey
NCIS

NCIS (2003)

TV
6.18
Lucius
Masked and Anonymous

Masked and Anonymous (2003)

Movie
Kingpin

Kingpin (2003)

TV
6
Bernard Shaw
Live from Baghdad

Live from Baghdad (2002)

Movie
Chronic (Daryl C. Norcott)
Boomtown

Boomtown (2002)

TV
6
Howard 'Bunny' Colvin / Major Howard 'Bunny' Colvin
The Wire

The Wire (2002)

TV
6.84
Bob Johnson
Coastlines

Coastlines (2002)

Movie
Mr. Scott (segment "Fiction")
Storytelling

Storytelling (2001)

Movie
Eddie
Dancing at the Blue Iguana

Dancing at the Blue Iguana (2001)

Movie
Michael Jones
Rocky Road

Rocky Road (2001)

Movie
The Dutchman
Hollywood Palms

Hollywood Palms (2000)

Movie
Mr. Broyles
The District

The District (2000)

TV
Slim
The Heist

The Heist (2000)

Movie
Father Theo Burdett
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)

TV
6.19
Kweli
Mighty Joe Young

Mighty Joe Young (1998)

Movie
6
Leroy Jasper
Three Businessmen

Three Businessmen (1998)

Movie
Prospero
Dharma & Greg

Dharma & Greg (1997)

TV
6
Detective Danny Watlington
Cracker

Cracker (1997)

TV
Detective Williams
Stir

Stir (1997)

Movie
Tito Biondi
Face/Off

Face/Off (1997)

Movie
6.41
Inspector Sterling
Jamaica Beat

Jamaica Beat (1997)

Movie
O.E.M. Staffer #2
Volcano

Volcano (1997)

Movie
6.8
Bobby Washington
That Thing You Do!

That Thing You Do! (1996)

Movie
8
Colonel Jessie Pratt
Lifeform

Lifeform (1996)

Movie
Policeman
If These Walls Could Talk

If These Walls Could Talk (1996)

Movie
6
Daniel Euwara
Poltergeist: The Legacy

Poltergeist: The Legacy (1996)

TV
8
Lieutenant Williams
The Sentinel

The Sentinel (1996)

TV
Tambul
Sahara

Sahara (1995)

Movie
Captain Jackson (segment 'The First Commandment')
Cosmic Slop

Cosmic Slop (1994)

Movie
Dr. Hammond
ER

ER (1994)

TV
5.44
Mort
Clean Slate

Clean Slate (1994)

Movie
Waiter
Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)

TV
6.24

Ratings

Average 6.54
Based on 6.78 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1989
2000
2005
2002
2023
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1953-09-14 (70 years old)

Birth Place
New York City, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Bob Wisdom, Robert Ray Wisdom


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