Scott Wilson

Movie Actor

Birthday March 29, 1942

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Thomasville, GA

DEATH DATE Oct 6, 2018 (76)

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About

Known for playing Hershel Greene on AMC's The Walking Dead after his Golden Globe-nominated performance in The Ninth Configuration. Appearing in over 50 films, he is remembered for his work in The Great GatsbyPearl Harbor, and Junebug. He later starred in Netflix's The OA.

Before Fame

He hitchhiked from Atlanta to Los Angeles in 1961, where he enrolled in acting classes.

Trivia

He appeared on the cover of Life Magazine to promote his film In Cold Blood in 1967.

Family Life

He married Heavenly Koh in 1977.

Associated With

He played a supporting role in the 1967 Sidney Poitier film In the Heat of the Night.