Patrick Wilson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

79

Gender

Male

Birthday

1973-07-03 (52 years old)

Place of Birth

Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Patrick Wilson

Biography

Patrick Joseph Wilson (born July 3, 1973) is an American actor, director, and singer. He began his career in 1995, starring in Broadway musicals. He is a two-time Tony Award nominee for his roles in The Full Monty (2000–2001) and Oklahoma! (2002). He co-starred in the acclaimed HBO miniseries Angels in America (2003), for which he was nominated for both the Golden Globe Award and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie. Wilson has also appeared in films such as The Phantom of the Opera (2004), Hard Candy (2005), Little Children (2006), Watchmen (2009), Insidious (2010), The A-Team (2010), Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013), and as demonologist Ed Warren in the Conjuring Universe (2013–present). He has earned a reputation as a "scream king" due to his frequent casting in horror films. On television, Wilson starred in the CBS drama series A Gifted Man (2011–2012) and as Lou Solverson in the second season of FX's anthology series Fargo (2015), for which he received a second Golden Globe Award nomination. In the DC Extended Universe, he portrayed Orm Marius / Ocean Master in the superhero film Aquaman (2018) and voiced the U.S. President in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016). Description above from the Wikipedia article Patrick Wilson (American actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • The Simpsons

    The Simpsons

  • Jay Kelly

    Jay Kelly

  • The Conjuring: Last Rites

    The Conjuring: Last Rites

  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

  • Fargo

    Fargo

  • Teen Titans Go!

    Teen Titans Go!

  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

  • Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

  • Aquaman

    Aquaman

  • Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

    Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

  • The Conjuring

    The Conjuring

  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien

    Late Night with Conan O'Brien

  • Stars in the House

    Stars in the House

  • Girls

    Girls

  • Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

    Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

  • The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It

    The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It

  • The Conjuring 2

    The Conjuring 2

  • The Tony Danza Show

    The Tony Danza Show

  • Prometheus

    Prometheus

  • The Nun

    The Nun

  • Insidious

    Insidious

  • Moonfall

    Moonfall

  • Annabelle Comes Home

    Annabelle Comes Home

  • The Nun II

    The Nun II

  • Watchmen

    Watchmen

  • Insidious: Chapter 2

    Insidious: Chapter 2

  • The Megan Mullally Show

    The Megan Mullally Show

  • Insidious: The Red Door

    Insidious: The Red Door

  • The A-Team

    The A-Team

  • Insidious: The Last Key

    Insidious: The Last Key

  • Midway

    Midway

  • The Phantom of the Opera

    The Phantom of the Opera

  • Little Children

    Little Children

  • The Switch

    The Switch

  • The Other Two

    The Other Two

  • Jack Strong

    Jack Strong

  • The Founder

    The Founder

  • The Assistant

    The Assistant

  • Zipper

    Zipper

  • In the Tall Grass

    In the Tall Grass

  • Angels in America

    Angels in America

  • Nightmare Cinema

    Nightmare Cinema

  • Lakeview Terrace

    Lakeview Terrace

  • The Commuter

    The Commuter

  • Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

    Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

  • The Ledge

    The Ledge

  • Bone Tomahawk

    Bone Tomahawk

  • Evening

    Evening

  • Barry Munday

    Barry Munday

  • Stretch

    Stretch

  • Hard Candy

    Hard Candy

  • A Gifted Man

    A Gifted Man

  • Morning Glory

    Morning Glory

  • Purple Violets

    Purple Violets

  • Young Adult

    Young Adult

  • Passengers

    Passengers

  • Life in Flight

    Life in Flight

  • A Kind of Murder

    A Kind of Murder

  • Home Sweet Hell

    Home Sweet Hell

  • Let's Kill Ward's Wife

    Let's Kill Ward's Wife

  • Running with Scissors

    Running with Scissors

  • Faith & Fear: The Conjuring Universe

    Faith & Fear: The Conjuring Universe

  • The Alamo

    The Alamo

  • Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls

    Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls

  • Cape Fear

    Cape Fear

  • Space Station 76

    Space Station 76

  • The Men of Midway

    The Men of Midway

  • Roland Emmerich: Man on a Mission

    Roland Emmerich: Man on a Mission

  • Dead Talk Live

    Dead Talk Live

  • Millers in Marriage

    Millers in Marriage

  • Big Stone Gap

    Big Stone Gap

  • Show of Titles

    Show of Titles

  • The Hollow Point

    The Hollow Point

  • Thoughts and Prayers

    Thoughts and Prayers

  • My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert

    My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert

  • Every Act of Life

    Every Act of Life

  • Brothers Three: An American Gothic

    Brothers Three: An American Gothic

  • The Joy is in the Work: Remembering Ann Reinking

    The Joy is in the Work: Remembering Ann Reinking