Michael Wright
Biography for Michael Wright
American black actor, Michael Wright made a very noticed beginning in the film by Philip Kaufman, the lords of the city. Little prolific, it appears little on screens and when he plays, he often makes the second knives in series B. In 1991, he obtained one of the main roles in an evocation of a group of soul, The 5 Heartbeats.
Michael Wright is an American actor. He was born on November 12, 1958 in Memphis, Tennessee. He grew up in Washington D.C., where he attended the Duke Ellington School of the Arts before continuing his studies at Howard University. Wright made his debut on stage in the 1980s, playing in plays such as "The Mighty Gents" by the American author Richard Wesley. He also played in Broadway pieces, notably "Joe Turner's Come and Gone" by the American author August Wilson and "Two Trains Running" by Wilson.
In addition to his career on stage, Wright has also worked as a cinema and television actor. He played in films such as "The Five Heartbeats" from 1991 and "The Great White Hype" from 1996. He also appeared in television series such as "New York Undercover" and "Er".
Apart from his acting career, Wright is also a film and television producer. He produced films such as "The Wall" of 2010 and "Cadillac Records" of 2008. In addition, he co -founded the production company of films and television Third Rail Productions.
In summary, Michael Wright is an actor, producer of American cinema and television who made his debut on stage in the 1980s. He is known for his roles in films such as "The Five Heartbeats" and television series like " New York Undercover ". He is also a film and television producer.
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Filmography
| Title | Role |
|---|---|
| Light and the Sufferer (2004) (en cours de tournage) | Randall |
| Downtown: A Street Tale (2002) | Rudy |
| Oz (1997) TV Series | Prisonier #01W711 Omar White (2001-2003) Piñero (2001) |
| Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story (1999) | |
| Rage (1999) | B-Boy at the Elephant |
| Point Blank (1997) | Sonny |
| Money Talks (1997) | Aaron |
| Cottonwood, The (1996) | Simon Z |
| Confessions of a Hitman (1994) | Charley |
| Sugar Hill (1994) | Raynathan Skuggs |
| Bikini Carwash Company, The (1992) | Uncle Elmer |
| Five Heartbeats, The (1991) | Eddie King, Jr. |
| Bedtime Eyes (1987) | |
| Principal, The (1987) | Victor Duncan |
| Laundromat, The (1985) (TV) | Shooter Stevens |
| V (1984) TV Series | Elias Taylor |
| V: The Final Battle (1984) (mini) TV Series | Elias Taylor |
| Streamers (1983) | Carlyle |
| V (1983) (TV) | Elias Taylor |
| Benny's Place (1982) (TV) | Jimmy Mills |
| Dream House (1981) (TV) | Mace |
| We're Fighting Back (1981) (TV) | |
| Wanderers, The (1979) | Clinton |
Author of the card
- Creation date: 01/07/2003 by stals
- Last update: 01/05/2007 by abdest




