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Robert Wisdom

Biography

Robert Wisdom

Actor

Born
September 14, 1953
Age
73 years old
Place of birth
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Years active
1989 – present
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78

Credits

37

Movies

41

TV series

38

Years active

6.9

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Robert Wisdom

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Career timeline

  1. 1953 · Born

    Born in Washington, District of Columbia, USA

  2. 1989 · Screen debut

    Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV)

  3. 1999 · Breakthrough

    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV)

  4. 2026 · Latest release

    Dreams in Nightmares (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama60
  • Crime27
  • Mystery15
  • Comedy14
  • Action & Adventure9
  • Thriller9
Highest-rated title The Wire 2002 8.6 Most popular title Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 1999 8.0

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Robert Wisdom in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2026 Dreams in Nightmares as Virgil Movie
  2. 2025 The Terminal List: Dark Wolf as Jed Haverford TV
  3. 2023 Accused as Mitch Becker TV
  4. 2022 Black Bird as Edmund Beaumont TV
  5. 2022 The Terminal List as Jed Haverford TV
  6. 2022 Star Trek: Strange New Worlds as Dak'Reh TV
  7. 2021 A Journal for Jordan as Sgt. T.J. Canedy Movie
  8. 2021 Vacation Friends as Harold Movie
  9. 2020 Helstrom as Henry / Caretaker TV
  10. 2019 Motherless Brooklyn as Billy Rose Movie
  11. 2019 Watchmen as Seymour TV
  12. 2019 The Hot Zone as Vernon Tucker TV
  13. 2019 The Fix as Buck Neal TV
  14. 2018 Barry as Jim Moss TV
  15. 2018 Beast of Burden as Mallory Movie
  16. 2018 The Alienist as Cyrus Montrose TV
  17. 2017 Unforgettable as Detective Pope Movie
  18. 2016 Flaked as George TV
  19. 2015 Rosewood as Gerald Kelly TV
  20. 2015 12 Monkeys as Jeremy TV
  21. 2014 The Loft as Detective Cohagan Movie
  22. 2014 Legends as Conrad Tomlin TV
  23. 2014 Chicago P.D. as Ron Perry TV
  24. 2012 Nashville as Coleman Carlisle TV
  25. 2012 Freelancers as Terrence Burke Movie
  26. 2012 The Dark Knight Rises as Army Captain at Bridge Movie
  27. 2011 Rampart as Captain Movie
  28. 2011 Passion Play as Malcolm Movie
  29. 2010 Happy Town as Detective Roger Hobbs TV
  30. 2010 Sympathy for Delicious as Prendell Movie
  31. 2009 The Collector as Roy Movie
  32. 2009 Lie to Me as Bonds TV
  33. 2007 Burn Notice as Vaughn Anderson TV
  34. 2007 Sex and Death 101 as Alpha Movie
  35. 2007 The Hawk Is Dying as Billy Bob Movie
  36. 2007 Freedom Writers as Dr. Carl Cohn Movie
  37. 2005 Inconceivable as Earl Godchaux TV
  38. 2005 Close to Home as Reverend Scofield TV
  39. 2005 How I Met Your Mother as McCracken TV
  40. 2005 Supernatural as Uriel TV
  41. 2005 Mozart and the Whale as Blume Movie
  42. 2005 Prison Break as Norman "Lechero" St. John TV
  43. 2005 Grey's Anatomy as Mr. Hamilton TV
  44. 2004 Ray as Jack Lauderdale Movie
  45. 2004 The Forgotten as Carl Dayton Movie
  46. 2004 Haven as Mr. Sterling Movie
  47. 2004 Century City TV
  48. 2004 Barbershop 2: Back in Business as Alderman Brown Movie
  49. 2003 Duplex as Officer Dan Movie
  50. 2003 NCIS as Gene Halsey TV
  51. 2003 Masked and Anonymous as Lucius Movie
  52. 2003 Kingpin TV
  53. 2002 Live from Baghdad as Bernard Shaw Movie
  54. 2002 Boomtown as Chronic (Daryl C. Norcott) TV
  55. 2002 The Wire as Howard 'Bunny' Colvin TV
  56. 2002 Coastlines as Bob Johnson Movie
  57. 2001 Storytelling as Mr. Scott Movie
  58. 2001 Dancing at the Blue Iguana as Eddie Movie
  59. 2001 The Agency as Mr. Banga TV
  60. 2001 Osmosis Jones as Big Germ (voice) Movie
  61. 2001 Rocky Road as Michael Jones Movie
  62. 2000 The District as Mr. Broyles TV
  63. 1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Father Theo Burdett TV
  64. 1998 Mighty Joe Young as Kweli Movie
  65. 1998 Three Businessmen as Leroy Jasper Movie
  66. 1997 Dharma & Greg as Prospero TV
  67. 1997 Cracker as Detective Danny Watlington TV
  68. 1997 Face/Off as Tito Biondi Movie
  69. 1997 Volcano as OEM Staffer #2 Movie
  70. 1996 If These Walls Could Talk as Policeman Movie
  71. 1996 Arli$$ as Donny Thurman TV
  72. 1996 Poltergeist: The Legacy as Daniel Euwara TV
  73. 1996 The Sentinel as Lieutenant Williams TV
  74. 1995 Sahara as Tambul Movie
  75. 1994 Cosmic Slop as Captain Jackson (segment 'The First Commandment') Movie
  76. 1994 ER as Dr. Hammond TV
  77. 1994 Clean Slate as Mort Movie
  78. 1989 Agatha Christie's Poirot as Waiter TV

Quick facts

How old is Robert Wisdom?

Robert Wisdom is 73 years old, born on September 14, 1953.

Where was Robert Wisdom born?

Robert Wisdom was born in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.

What was Robert Wisdom’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Robert Wisdom is Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989).

How many movies and series has Robert Wisdom made?

Our catalogue lists 78 titles for Robert Wisdom: 37 movies and 41 TV series.

What is Robert Wisdom’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, The Wire has the highest audience rating, with 8.6/10 on TMDB.

Also born on September 14

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