Michael Wright

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1956-04-30 (69 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Michael Wright

Biography

Michael Wright (born April 6, 1956) is an American film and television actor, who is best known for his role as Eddie Kane, Jr. in the 1991 Robert Townsend film The Five Heartbeats. Wright's body of work in television includes the 1983 NBC science fiction miniseries V, the 1984 sequel "V: The Final Battle" and on "V: The Series" as Elias Taylor, TV series "Miami Vice" 1987 episode "The Savage", and on the 1997 HBO series Oz as Omar White from 2001-2003. And he played "Clinton", the leader of The Del Bombers in the cult film The Wanderers. Wright's film roles include the 1987 drama The Principal as Victor Duncan, also starring James Belushi, a...

Acting

2005

1979

The Wanderers

as Clinton

1987

The Principal

as Victor Duncan

1981

2009

Before I Self Destruct

as First Victim

1997

Money Talks

as Aaron

1998

Point Blank

as Sonny

1994

Sugar Hill

as Raynathan Skuggs

1985

The Laundromat

as Shooter Stevens

1981

We're Fighting Back

as Melvin Gilford

1983

Streamers

as Carlyle

2001

Piñero

as Edgar Bowser

2013

D'Curse

as Officer Ruda

2011

Jesse

as Juan

2006

Coalition

as Lou

2007

Raving

as Security Guard

1982

Benny's Place

as Jimmy Mills

-

Street Justice

as Ernie Rays

1996

The Cottonwood

as Simon Z

2008

2006

El Cantante

as Shooting Gallery Man

1984

V: The Final Battle

as Elias Taylor

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