Scott Wilson

Birth Name:

William Delano Wilson

Birth Place:

Thomasville, Georgia, United States

Profession

Actor

Won an Exemplary Achievement award at the Floating Film Festival
Won Best Actor at Mystfest in 1980 or his performance in "The Ninth Configuration․"
Won a Special Achievement Award for acting at the 1998 Florida Film Festival
A friend took him to Elliot Fayod's acting class, where he recieved a scene from Eugene O'Neill's "The Long Voyage Home" and discovered his aptitude for acting
Quote: "I'm not a great hunter․ But I have fired guns in the past, when I was growing up․ But it was part of growing up where I lived․ You go out hunting or target practice․ They also taught you to respect guns․"
Quote: "My wife and I have been married 35 years and we don't have children, but I don't think you need children to be protective of or concerned for children and humanity․"
In his first three films, he played characters suspected of murder
Well-known for his recurring role on "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" as Catherine Willows's father, casino mogul Sam Braun
Grew up in the area around Atlanta, and when he returned years later for "The Walking Dead," he found the area changed drastically
Took up playing golf with the cast and crew of "The Walking Dead" to pass the time while not on set

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