Andrew Wilson (actor)

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Andrew Cunningham Wilson (born August 22, 1964) is an American actor and director. He is the older brother of actors Owen Wilson and Luke Wilson.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Early life

Wilson is the eldest of three sons of photographer Laura Cunningham Wilson (b. 1939) and Robert Andrew Wilson (1941–2017), an advertising executive and operator of a public television station. His younger brothers Owen and Luke are also actors who all attended St. Mark's School of Texas together. Wilson is of Irish descent.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

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 supporting role in Bottle Rocket (1996)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>—and other notable credits include Rushmore (1998), The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), The Big Bounce (2004), Fever Pitch (2005), Idiocracy (2006),<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Church Ball (2006), Whip It! (2009), Druid Peak (2014),<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Hall Pass (2011), and Time Trap (2017).<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

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.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Personal life

Wilson has one son (b. 2003) with former partner Nnogo Obiamiwe.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1993 Das letzte U-Boot Grant TV movie
1995 House of Pain Unknown
1996 Bottle Rocket Jon Mapplethorpe / 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 citation CitationClass=web

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2015 Black Road Clyde (Voice)
2017 Time Trap Hopper citation CitationClass=web

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Father Figures Hotel Desk Clerk
2024 Lift Newscaster (Madrid)

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