Andrew Wilson (actor)
Andrew Cunningham Wilson (born August 22, 1964 in Dallas, Texas) is an American film actor and director. He is the older brother of actors Owen Wilson and Luke Wilson.[2]
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Wilson at the Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards 2009 | |
Born | |
Occupation | Actor, director |
Years active | 1993–present |
Children | 3 |
Parent(s) | Laura Wilson Robert Wilson[1] |
Family | Owen Wilson (brother) Luke Wilson (brother) |
Career
Wilson has worked in the entertainment industry since the early 1990s, appearing in more than two dozen films. He has acted in three Wes Anderson films—with a main role in Bottle Rocket (1996)[3]—and other notable credits include Fever Pitch (2005), Idiocracy (2006),[4] Church Ball (2006), Whip It! (2009), Druid (2014)[5][6] and Time Trap (2017).[7]
Wilson has often collaborated with his brothers, both as an actor and as a director. In 2005, he and brother Luke directed The Wendell Baker Story, which starred Luke (in the title role) and brother Owen.[8]
Partial filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1993 | Das letzte U-Boot | Grant | TV movie |
1995 | House of Pain | Unknown | |
1996 | Bottle Rocket | Future Man | Also Associate Producer |
1997 | Better Than Ever | Thug #1 | |
1998 | Rushmore | Coach Beck | |
1999 | Chicks | Eddie | TV movie |
Never Been Kissed | School Guard | ||
2000 | Preston Tylk | Police Officer | |
Merlin: The Return | Arthur's Knight 2 | ||
Hijack Stories | Medic #1 | ||
Charlie's Angels | Corwin's Driver | ||
2001 | Zoolander | Hansel's Corner Guy | |
The Royal Tenenbaums | Father Farmer/Tex Hayward | ||
2002 | Showtime | Locker Room Cop #1 | |
Serving Sara | Mr. Andrews | ||
2003 | Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle | Cop | |
2004 | The Big Bounce | Ned Coleman | |
2005 | The Wendell Baker Story | – | Director Only |
Fever Pitch | Grant Wade | ||
2006 | Church Ball | Dennis Buckstead | |
Idiocracy | Beef Supreme | ||
2009 | Whip It! | Razor | |
Calvin Marshall | Ernie | ||
2010 | How Do You Know | Matty's Teammate | |
High School | Hippie Dude | ||
2011 | Hall Pass | Larry Bohac | |
The Big Year | Mike Shin | ||
2014 | Druid Peak | Everett | |
2017 | Time Trap | Hopper | |
Father Figures | Hotel Desk Clerk | ||
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References
- "Robert Andrew Wilson: 1941-2017", The Dallas Morning News. 9 May 2017. Retrieved on 1 April 2018.
- Mary Sollosl (3 June 2018). "A salute to celebrity brothers, and their other brothers". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- Meryl Gottlieb (22 March 2018). "The actors who have appeared in the most Wes Anderson films -- from Bill Murray to Owen Wilson". Business Insider. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- Mik Rona (6 September 2019). "10 Things You've Never Noticed From Idiocracy". Screen Rant. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- Michael Rechtshaffen (9 January 2015). "Review: Redemption and great scenery in 'Druid Peak'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- Donald Clarke (5 September 2015). "Owen Wilson: He's charming. He's relaxed. And he talks . . . real . . . slow". The Irish Times. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- "Review: 'Time Trap' not nearly the sci-fi adventure it could have been". Los Angeles Times. 1 November 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- Helen Armitage (11 October 2019). "The Wendell Baker Story Is A Wilson Family Affair". Screen Rant. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
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