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Scott Wilson

Scott Wilson

Biography

Scott Wilson (March 29, 1942 – October 6, 2018) was an American film and television actor.

Wilson has more than 50 film credits from the 1960s to the 2010s, 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 The Ninth Configuration.From 2011 to 2013, Wilson was a main cast member on the AMC television series, The Walking Dead,in which he played veterinarian and Greene family patriarch Hershel Greene. Wilson was well-known especially for his recurring role on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as casino mogul Sam Braun, the father of investigator Catherine Willows.

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Mercy in the Mirror: Dead Man Walking’s Unflinching Gaze

on Dead Man Walking | Aug 24, 2025

What does it mean to forgive a monster or to see one in yourself? Dead Man Walking (1995), directed by Tim Robbins, doesn’t just ask; it forces you to wrestle with the question, holding your hand thro... Read more

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