Biography
Discerning TV viewers might remember the performer from a string of prestige British shows, many of which aired in the USA on PBS. The stage-trained Wilson has a prominent supporting role in "The Pallisers" (1977) and cut a dashing figure as Vronsky to Nicola Pagett's "Anna Karenina" (1978). In the syndicated "Running Blind" (1981), he was cast an undercover British agent while in the multi-part "The Jewel in the Crown" (1984), he played a …
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Career Milestones
2007 | Appeared in the British action comedy, "Hot Fuzz" | |
2002 | Starred opposite Sinead Cusack in the Royal Shakespeare Company's staging of "Antony and Cleopatra" | |
2001 | Played Robin Hood in Disney's "Princess of Thieves" (aired on ABC in the US) | |
2000 | Co-starred in "Vertical Limit" | |
2000 | Appeared in "The Luzhin Defence" | |
1998 | Portrayed the nemesis of Antonio Banderas in "The Mask of Zorro" | |
1995 | Appeared opposite Helen Mirren in two installments of "Prime Suspect" | |
1994 | Played Sigourney Weaver's husband in the film adaptation of the stage play "Death and the Maiden" | |
1993 | Co-starred as Julius Beaufort in "The Age of Innocence" | |
1992 | Portrayed a corrupt cop in "Lethal Weapon 3" | |
1990 | Co-starred with Vanessa, Lynn and Jemma Redgrave in a stage production of "Three Sisters" | |
1985 | Appeared alongside Vanessa Redgrave in "Weatherby" | |
1985 | Played Baron Kemeny in the NBC miniseries "Wallenberg: A Hero's Story" | |
1981 | Starred in syndicated TV series, "Running Blind" | |
1979 | Portrayed Count Rupert in the film "The Prisoner of Zenda" | |
1977 | Starred as Count Vronsky in British series adaptation of "Anna Karenina" (aired in the USA on PBS in 1978) | |
1974 | Had featured role in "The Pallisers" (aired in the USA on PBS' Masterpiece Theatre in 1977) | |
1972 | Played Johann Strauss Jr in the ATV British series "The Strauss Family" (aired in the USA on ABC in 1973) | |
1971 | Made film debut as a gamekeeper in "Dulcimina" | |
| Began performing with the Cambridge Repertory Company and the Royal Shakespeare Company | ||
| Lived in Africa where his father was a copper mining engineer | ||