Trey Wilson was a prolific American character actor best known for playing intense, loud and memorable authoritarian figures in iconic 1980s comedies. He built a distinctive career on stage and screen before his life was tragically cut short when he died of a cerebral hemorrhage at the age of 40.

Trey Wilson

Acting Born January 21, 1948 – Died January 16, 1989 Houston, Texas, USA

Trey Wilson was a prolific American character actor best known for playing intense, loud and memorable authoritarian figures in iconic 1980s comedies. He built a distinctive career on stage and screen before his life was tragically cut short when he died of a cerebral hemorrhage at the age of 40.

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Bruce

Law & Order

Defense Attorney Eddie Cosmatos

Dallas

Johnnie

The Equalizer

Peter Marstand

Spenser: For Hire

Raising Arizona

Nathan Arizona, Sr.

The Protector

Truck Driver

Twins

Beetroot McKinley

Married to the Mob

Regional Director Franklin

Bull Durham

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F/X

Lt. Murdoch

A Soldier's Story

Colonel Nivens