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Scott Wilson

1942 - 2018

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Scott Wilson (born William Delano Wilson; March 29, 1942 – October 6, 2018) was an American actor. He had more than 50 film credits, including In the Heat of the Night, In Cold Blood, The Great Gatsby, Dead Man Walking, Pearl Harbor, and Junebug. In 1980, Wilson received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture for his role in William Peter Blatty's The Ninth Configuration. He played veterinarian Hershel Greene on the AMC television series The Walking Dead (2011–2014; 2018). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Scott Wilson is the 1,031st most popular actor (down from 764th in 2019), the 2,011th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,380th in 2019) and the 510th most popular American Actor.

Scott Wilson is most famous for his role as Hershel Greene on the AMC show The Walking Dead.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Scott Wilson ranks 1,031 out of 13,578. Before him are Yuri Nikulin, Janet Gaynor, Mumtaz, Carel Struycken, Daniel Olbrychski, and Mack Sennett. After him are Gillian Anderson, Wes Studi, Michel Serrault, Denholm Elliott, Joe Mantegna, and Macaulay Culkin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Scott Wilson ranks 136. Before him are Koji Funamoto, Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga, Prince Michael of Kent, Amine Gemayel, Ivo Viktor, and Péter Nádas. After him are Anita Pallenberg, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, Roger Ebert, Hannu Mikkola, Felice Gimondi, and Manolo Blahnik. Among people deceased in 2018, Scott Wilson ranks 83. Before him are Anthony Bourdain, Steve Ditko, David C. H. Austin, Yoshinobu Ishii, Kim Jong-pil, and XXXTentacion. After him are Katherine MacGregor, Christine Nöstlinger, Dorothy Malone, Alan Baker, Gene Sharp, and Alan Bean.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Scott Wilson ranks 2,011 out of 20,380. Before him are Scott Hall (1958), James Patterson (1947), XXXTentacion (1998), Alan Greenspan (1926), Erskine Caldwell (1903), and Clive Cussler (1931). After him are Percy Spencer (1894), Henry Hathaway (1898), Gillian Anderson (1968), Roman Reigns (1985), Gus Grissom (1926), and Wes Studi (1947).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Scott Wilson ranks 510. Before him are Michael Dudikoff (1954), Jean Arthur (1900), Néstor Carbonell (1967), Lucy Liu (1968), River Phoenix (1970), and Janet Gaynor (1906). After him are Gillian Anderson (1968), Wes Studi (1947), Joe Mantegna (1947), Macaulay Culkin (1980), Bill Pullman (1953), and Gene Tierney (1920).

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