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Biography

Robert Wisdom is an American actor whose success can also be seen on television programs such as Cracker (1997-1999) and The Wire (2003-2006). Wisdom…more

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9/14/1953, Washington, D.C.

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Role
- Nashville
  Coleman Carlisle
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    9/1/12
- Happy Town
  Roger Hobbs
  - S 1: Ep 7 Dallas Alice Doesn't Live here Anymore
    7/1/10
  - S 1: Ep 8 Blame It on Rio Bravo
    7/1/10
  - S 1: Ep 6 Questions and Antlers
    6/16/10
  - S 1: Ep 5 This Is Why We Stay
    6/9/10
  - S 1: Ep 4 Slight of Hand
    6/2/10
  - + 3 More Credits
- Prison Break
  Lechero
  - S 3: Ep 13 The Art of the Deal
    2/18/08
  - S 3: Ep 12 Hell or High Water
    2/11/08
  - S 3: Ep 11 Under & Out
    2/4/08
  - S 3: Ep 10 Dirt Nap
    1/21/08
  - S 3: Ep 9 Boxed In
    1/14/08
  - + 8 More Credits
- The Wire
  Bunny Colvin (Episodes 26-, recurring previously)
  - S 4: Ep 13 Final Grades
    12/10/06
  - S 4: Ep 10 Misgivings
    11/19/06
  - S 4: Ep 9 Know Your Place
    11/12/06
  - S 4: Ep 8 Corner Boys
    11/5/06
  - S 4: Ep 7 Unto Others
    10/29/06
  - + 13 More Credits
- The Wire
  Bunny Colvin
  - S 4: Ep 12 That's Got His Own
    12/3/06
  - S 4: Ep 3 Home Rooms
    9/24/06
- The Wire
  Howard "Bunny" Colvin
  - S 4: Ep 11 A New Day
    11/26/06
- The Wire
  Maj. Howard "Bunny" Colvin
  - S 3: Ep 2 All Due Respect
    9/26/04
  - S 3: Ep 1 Time After Time
    9/19/04
- Cracker (US)
  Detective Danny Watlington
  - S 1: Ep 11 If (2)
    1/24/98
  - S 1: Ep 10 If (1)
    1/17/98
  - S 1: Ep 9 An American Dream
    12/11/97
  - S 1: Ep 8 Talk to Me
    11/13/97
  - S 1: Ep 7 Sons and Lovers
    11/6/97
  - + 11 More Credits
Recurring Role (2)

Role
- Burn Notice
  Vaughn
  - S 5: Ep 17 Acceptable Loss
    12/8/11
  - S 4: Ep 18 Last Stand
    12/16/10
  - S 4: Ep 13 Eyes Open
    11/11/10
  - S 4: Ep 12 Guilty as Charged
    8/26/10
  - S 4: Ep 10 Hard Time
    8/12/10
  - + 3 More Credits
- The Wire
  Maj. Howard "Bunny" Colvin
  - S 2: Ep 9 Stray Rounds
    8/3/03
  - S 2: Ep 8 Duck and Cover
    7/27/03
Guest Star (22)

Role
- Prime Suspect
  Chuck Rhinegold
  - S 1: Ep 6 Shame
    11/3/11
- Nikita
  Director Abbott
  - S 1: Ep 22 Pandora
    5/12/11
- HawthoRNe
  Guest Star
  - S 2: Ep 4 Afterglow
    7/13/10
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
  Father Theo Burdett
  - S 10: Ep 17 Hell
    3/31/09
- How I Met Your Mother
  McCraken
  - S 4: Ep 19 Murtaugh
    3/30/09
- Supernatural
  Uriel
  - S 4: Ep 16 On the Head of a Pin
    3/19/09
  - S 4: Ep 10 Heaven and Hell
    11/20/08
  - S 4: Ep 9 I Know What You Did Last Summer
    11/13/08
  - S 4: Ep 7 It's the Great Pumpkin, Sam Winchester
    10/30/08
- Lie To Me
  Bonds
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    1/21/09
- NCIS
  Warden Gene Halsey
  - S 6: Ep 12 Caged
    1/6/09
- Close to Home
  Reverand Scofield
  - S 2: Ep 22 Eminent Domain
    5/11/07
- Judging Amy
  Guest Star
  - S 5: Ep 4 Tricks of the Trade
    10/14/03
- Boomtown
  Daryl "Chronic" Norcott
  - S 1: Ep 14 Execution
    3/9/03
- The Agency (2001)
  Julius Banga
  - S 2: Ep 15 Absolute Bastard
    2/15/03
- The Wire
  Bunny Colvin
- NYPD Blue
  Eric Green
  - S 9: Ep 13 Safari, So Good
    2/26/02
- The District
  Ronnie Broyles
  - S 2: Ep 5 To Serve and Protect
    10/27/01
- ER
  Dr. Hammond
  - S 7: Ep 10 Piece of Mind
    1/4/01
- Wasteland
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    10/7/99
- Poltergeist: The Legacy
  Daniel Euwara
  - S 4: Ep 5 The Possession
    4/16/99
  - S 3: Ep 22 The Darkside
    8/21/98
  - S 2: Ep 4 The Spirit Thief
    3/21/97
- Dharma & Greg
  Prospero
  - S 2: Ep 2 It Takes a Village
    9/30/98
- The Sentinel
  Lieutenant Williams
  - S 1: Ep 4 The Debt
    4/10/96
- Agatha Christie's Poirot
  waiter
- The Nine
  Clarence Jones
  - S 1: Ep 11 Man of the Year

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The Donald Will Keep on Firin' and Hirin'

By Stefanie Lee, Mar 18, 2010

Plus: 24's showrunner has announced his next move, Amy Poehler is preggers again, and Burn Notice gets a new bad guy. read more
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The Guys of The Wire: Where Are They Now?

By Tim Surette, Aug 31, 2009

HBO's The Wire was more than just a simple cops-and-robbers procedural. Just about everyone who has watched it -- including the most powerful man in the world, Mr. Barack Obama -- raves about the way it fearlessly depicts modern society… read more

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- He spent 5 months doing improvisation work to prepare for his role in the movie Dancing at the Blue Iguana.
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- His passion is world music, as shown by his ability to play several percussion instruments, including the Cuban drums.
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- He has a degree in history and economics.
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