Stuart Wilson
Stuart Wilson (born December 25, 1946 in Guildford , Surrey ) is a British actor who also participated in many American productions.
Career
Wilson was born to a member of the Royal Air Force and traveled a lot in the process. During his childhood he attended 13 different schools and lived in different places on earth. After his father settled in Rhodesia for work, Stuart moved back to England , where he began acting in London . After engagements at the theater, he initially took part in smaller television productions (including the impersonation of the young Johann Strauss and Vronsky in Anna Karenina ). He then moved to the United States in the late 1980s to try his luck in Hollywood .
His breakthrough came in 1992 with the role of the corrupt police officer Jack Edward Travis in Focal Point LA - The Pros Are Back . His portrayal of the ruthless main villain was so convincing that he got other similar roles in the years to come. He was seen as Walter Marek in Escape from Absolom and as Don Raffael Montero in The Mask of Zorro .
In the meantime, Wilson has returned to his roots and has worked in theater productions in London.
Filmography (selection)
- 1971: Dulcima
- 1972: A life in 3/4 time ( The Strauss Family ; TV miniseries, 7 episodes)
- 1976: Moon base Alpha 1 ( Space 1999 ; TV series, episode A Matter of Balance )
- 1976: Ich, Claudius, Kaiser & Gott ( I, Cladius ; TV miniseries, episode A God in Colchester )
- 1977: Anna Karenina (TV miniseries, 10 episodes)
- 1978: Dirty Dogs (Who'll Stop the Rain)
- 1979: Simon Templar - A gentleman with a halo ( Return of the Saint ; TV series, episode Appointment in Florence )
- 1979: The Prisoner of Zenda (The Prisoner of Zenda)
- 1980: Die Profis ( The Professionals ; TV series, episode Slush Fund )
- 1982: Ivanhoe (TV movie)
- 1982: Task Force Sea Wolves (The Highest Honor)
- 1984: Agent with a Heart ( Scarecrow and Mrs. King ; TV series, episode Our Man in Tegernsee )
- 1985: Raoul Wallenberg ( Wallenberg: A Hero's Story ; TV movie)
- 1985: Wetherby
- 1986: The Return of Sherlock Holmes ( The Return of Sherlock Holmes ; result The Second Stain )
- 1988: Nonni and Manni (TV series, 6 episodes)
- 1989: forced action
- 1991: Dangerous Charm ( Her Wicked Ways ; TV movie)
- 1992: Brennpunkt LA - The pros are back (Lethal Weapon 3)
- 1993: Turtles III (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III)
- 1993: The Age of Innocence (The Age of Innocence)
- 1994: Death and the Maiden (Death and the Maiden)
- 1994: Escape from Absolom (No Escape)
- 1994: Undercover Cops (Exit to Eden)
- 1996: The Rock - Rock of the decision (The Rock)
- 1997: Rose Hill - The Dream of the Wild West ( Rose Hill ; TV movie)
- 1998: The Mask of Zorro (The Mask of Zorro)
- 1998: The public enemy no. 1 (Enemy of the State)
- 2000: Vertical Limit
- 2000: Slow Burn
- 2000: Lushin's Defense (The Luzhin Defense)
- 2001: Gwyn - Princess of Thieves ( Princess of Thieves ; TV movie)
- 2002: Dinotopia (TV miniseries, 2 episodes)
- 2004: Unstoppable
- 2006: Perfect Creature
- 2007: Hot Fuzz
- 2007: Grindhouse
- 2008: Inspector Barnaby ( Midsomer Murders ; TV series, episode The Magician's Nephew )
- 2008: Spooks - In the sights of MI5 ( Spooks ; TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2014: Crossbones (TV series, episode The Covenant )
- 2016: Marauders
Web links
- Stuart Wilson in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Wilson, Stuart |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 25, 1946 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Guildford , UK |