Robert Wisdom
American actor in television and film
Born
September 14th, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1953, this American actor gained recognition for roles in television series and films. Achievements include notable performances in the HBO series 'The Wire', where a character was portrayed with depth, and in the series 'The Black Donnellys', showcasing talent in more intense narratives. The career also spans guest appearances in influential shows, contributing to a rich television legacy. Film work includes appearances in various productions, highlighting versatility in acting styles.
Played Omar Little in 'The Wire'
Appeared in 'The Black Donnellys'
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