Wade Williams

American actor in 'Prison Break'

Wade Williams - American actor in 'Prison Break'
Born

December 24th, 1961
63 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor with a career spanning decades, engaged in television and film. Gained recognition for the role of Theodore 'T-Bag' Bagwell in the series 'Prison Break', contributing to the show's overarching narrative and character development. Appeared in both guest and recurring roles across various television series, showcasing a range of performances. Featured in films that highlighted both comedy and drama, expanding the versatility of his roles.

Portrayed Theodore 'T-Bag' Bagwell in 'Prison Break'

Appeared in 'The Papers' and 'The Dark Knight'

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