Stuart Wilson

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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)

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