Robert Wisdom

Robert Wisdom

Acting

Birthday

1953/09/14 (71 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Also know as

Bob Wisdom, Robert Ray Wisdom, روبرت ويسدم

Biography

Robert Ray Wisdom is an American actor, best known for his roles as Howard "Bunny" Colvin in the HBO drama series The Wire, Norman "Lechero" St. John in the Fox drama series Prison Break, and Harold Conway in the 2021 Hulu comedy film Vacation Friends. Wisdom was born in Washington, D.C., to Jamaican parents. He graduated from Columbia University with a degree in history and economics. He worked as a producer for NPR's All Things Considered before pursuing a career in acting. Wisdom has appeare...Read more

Acting
The Heist
4.5

(2000) The Heist

as Slim

Freedom Writers
7.9

(2007) Freedom Writers

as Dr. Carl Cohn

The Collector
6.6

(2009) The Collector

as Roy

Mozart and the Whale
6.2

(2005) Mozart and the Whale

as Blume

Masked and Anonymous
5.1

(2003) Masked and Anonymous

as Lucius

Killer Diller
5.7

(2004) Killer Diller

as Moker

Mighty Joe Young
6.3

(1998) Mighty Joe Young

as Kweli

Haven
5.3

(2004) Haven

as Mr. Sterling

Live from Baghdad
6.7

(2002) Live from Baghdad

as Bernard Shaw

The Hawk Is Dying
5.0

(2007) The Hawk Is Dying

as Billy Bob

Sahara
6.3

(1995) Sahara

as Tambul

Storytelling
6.5

(2001) Storytelling

as Mr. Scott

Clean Slate
5.8

(1994) Clean Slate

as Mort

That Thing You Do!
6.9

(1996) That Thing You Do!

as Bobby Washington

The Loft
6.4

(2014) The Loft

as Detective Cohagan

Rampart
5.5

(2011) Rampart

as Captain

Three Businessmen
6.2

(1998) Three Businessmen

as Leroy Jasper

Jamaica Beat
6.0

(1997) Jamaica Beat

as Inspector Sterling

Coastlines
5.4

(2002) Coastlines

as Bob Johnson

Invader
5.0

(1996) Lifeform

as Colonel Jessie Pratt

6.0

(2001) Rocky Road

as Michael Jones

Ray
7.4

(2004) Ray

as Jack Lauderdale

Dancing at the Blue Iguana
5.5

(2001) Dancing at the Blue Iguana

as Eddie

Freelancers
5.0

(2012) Freelancers

as Terrence Burke

The Forgotten
5.9

(2004) The Forgotten

as Carl Dayton

Cosmic Slop
6.0

(1994) Cosmic Slop

as Captain Jackson (segment 'The First Commandment')

The Dark Knight Rises
7.8

(2012) The Dark Knight Rises

as Army Captain at Bridge

Duplex
6.1

(2003) Duplex

as Officer Dan

Live Cargo
5.8

(2016) Live Cargo

as Roy

Face/Off
7.0

(1997) Face/Off

as Tito Biondi

Dreams In Nightmares
0.0

(2024) Dreams In Nightmares

as Virgil

Stir
4.3

(1997) Stir

as Detective Williams

Unforgettable
5.9

(2017) Unforgettable

as Detective Pope

Sex and Death 101
6.2

(2007) Sex and Death 101

as Alpha

Sympathy for Delicious
5.9

(2010) Sympathy for Delicious

as Prendell

Passion Play
4.8

(2011) Passion Play

as Malcolm

If These Walls Could Talk
6.6

(1996) If These Walls Could Talk

as Policeman

Barbershop 2: Back in Business
5.9

(2004) Barbershop 2: Back in Business

as Alderman Brown

Beast of Burden
4.4

(2018) Beast of Burden

as Mallory

Motherless Brooklyn
6.7

(2019) Motherless Brooklyn

as Billy Rose

Hollywood Palms
4.7

(2000) Hollywood Palms

as The Dutchman

Volcano
5.9

(1997) Volcano

as O.E.M. Staffer #2

Vacation Friends
7.1

(2021) Vacation Friends

as Harold

A Journal for Jordan
7.0

(2021) A Journal for Jordan

as Sgt. T.J. Canedy

The District
6.9

(2000) The District

as Mr. Broyles

The Wire
8.6

(2002) The Wire

as Major Howard 'Bunny' Colvin

The Wire
8.6

(2002) The Wire

as Howard "Bunny" Colvin

Boomtown
6.4

(2002) Boomtown

as Chronic (Daryl C. Norcott)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
7.9

(1999) Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Father Theo Burdett

Dharma & Greg
6.4

(1997) Dharma & Greg

as Prospero

NCIS
7.6

(2003) NCIS

as Warden Gene Halsey

Kingpin
6.3

(2003) Kingpin

as ---

Close to Home
6.1

(2005) Close to Home

as ---

Lie to Me
7.9

(2009) Lie to Me

as Bonds

Cracker
6.6

(1997) Cracker

as Detective Danny Watlington

Happy Town
5.9

(2010) Happy Town

as Detective Roger Hobbs

Agatha Christie's Poirot
8.1

(1989) Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Waiter

Legends
6.4

(2014) Legends

as Conrad Tomlin

Nashville
6.6

(2012) Nashville

as Coleman Carlisle

Chicago P.D.
8.4

(2014) Chicago P.D.

as Ron Perry

Burn Notice
7.5

(2007) Burn Notice

as Vaughn Anderson

Black Bird
8.1

(2022) Black Bird

as Edmund Beaumont

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
8.1

(2022) Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

as Dak'Reh

Poltergeist: The Legacy
6.1

(1996) Poltergeist: The Legacy

as Daniel Euwara

ER
7.8

(1994) ER

as Dr. Hammond

12 Monkeys
7.4

(2015) 12 Monkeys

as Jeremy

Supernatural
8.3

(2005) Supernatural

as Uriel

Rosewood
6.5

(2015) Rosewood

as Gerald Kelly

Accused
7.8

(2023) Accused

as Mitch Becker

Barry
7.9

(2018) Barry

as Jim Moss

The Alienist
7.6

(2018) The Alienist

as Cyrus Montrose

Prison Break
8.1

(2005) Prison Break

as Norman "Lechero" St. John

The Hot Zone
7.1

(2019) The Hot Zone

as Vernon Tucker

Grey's Anatomy
8.2

(2005) Grey's Anatomy

as Mr. Hamilton

Helstrom
6.7

(2020) Helstrom

as Henry / Caretaker

Ballers
6.8

(2015) Ballers

as Dennis

Watchmen
7.7

(2019) Watchmen

as Seymour

How I Met Your Mother
8.2

(2005) How I Met Your Mother

as McCracken

Flaked
6.7

(2016) Flaked

as George

The Sentinel
7.1

(1996) The Sentinel

as Lieutenant Williams