---
name: "Wade Williams"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/wade-williams"
fi1m_id: "wade-williams"
imdb_id: "nm0931898"
tmdb_id: 51930
wikidata_id: "Q275658"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "24 December 1961"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 79
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-09-23T14:14:35.823523+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Wade Williams

## Identity

Wade Williams

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/wade-williams
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** wade-williams
- **IMDb ID:** nm0931898
- **TMDB ID:** 51930
- **Wikidata ID:** Q275658
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wade_Williams_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q275658, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0931898/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/51930

Actor. Born 24 December 1961 in Tulsa - Oklahoma - USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 24 December 1961, Tulsa - Oklahoma - USA
- **Active:** 1997–2005
- **Also known as:** Wade Andrews Williams, Wade Andrew Williams, ويد وليامز, وید ویلیامز
- **Average Fi1m score:** 79, as actor, over 5 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 80 (1), 2000s 79 (4)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 79 to 80 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 5, Crime 2, Action & Adventure 1, Comedy 1, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 1, Thriller 1
- **Screen time:** 4 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $477m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wade_Williams_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q275658, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0931898/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/51930

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Prison Break*](https://film.one/tv/prison-break.md) (68)

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## Biography

Wade Williams is an American actor born on 24 December 1961 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He earned a BFA in theatre from the University of Tulsa and an MFA in acting from Rutgers University.

Williams began his career in stage productions, including *The Taming of the Shrew* at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park and a revival of *Richard III*. He later appeared in films such as *Erin Brockovich* (2000), *Ali* (2001) and *Collateral* (2004).

He is known for his role as Brad Bellick in the series *Prison Break* (2005–2009) and for recurring appearances as Father Cronin in *The Bernie Mac Show* (2001–2004). Other credits include *The Dark Knight Rises* (2012), *Gangster Squad* (2013) and voice work in animated features.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *Prison Break* (2005), Fi1m 68, as Brad Bellick — [page](https://film.one/tv/prison-break.md)
- *Collateral* (2004), Fi1m 85, as Fed #2 — [page](https://film.one/film/collateral.md)
- *Six Feet Under* (2001), Fi1m 86, as Paul Kovitch — [page](https://film.one/tv/six-feet-under.md)
- *Erin Brockovich* (2000), Fi1m 78, as Ted Daniels — [page](https://film.one/film/erin-brockovich.md)
- *Buffy the Vampire Slayer* (1997), Fi1m 80, as General Gregor — [page](https://film.one/tv/buffy-the-vampire-slayer.md)

## Complete filmography (96)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Last Manhunt* (2022), as Reche
- *Lena and Snowball* (2021), as Vince
- *Roe v. Wade* (2021), as Justice Rehnquist
- *A Brother's Honor* (2019), as Marcel
- *3 from Hell* (2019), as Buford Tuttle
- *Back Fork* (2019), as Cotton
- *Venom* (2018), as Prison Guard
- *The Darkest Minds* (2018), as The Captain
- *Message from the King* (2017), as Keegan
- *The Mick* (2017), series, as Ziggy
- *Westworld* (2016), series, as Captain Norris — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/westworld-2016.md)
- *Spaceman* (2016), as Tom Fulton
- *The Desert Sea* (2016), series, as Narrator
- *Mercy Street* (2016), series, as Silas Bullen
- *Code Black* (2015), series, as Nick Gabler
- *Transparent* (2014), series, as Mr. Irons — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/transparent.md)
- *Scorpion* (2014), series, as Warden
- *Draft Day* (2014), as O'Reilly
- *Crisis* (2014), series, as Delman Birch
- *Batman: The Dark Knight Returns* (2013), as Harvey Dent / Two-Face (voice)
- *The Blacklist* (2013), series, as Edgar / The Debt Collector — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-blacklist.md)
- *Beware the Batman* (2013), series, as Ernie Croskey (voice), Killer Croc / Waylon Jones (voice)
- *The Bridge* (2013), series, as Mr. Merco
- *Superman: Unbound* (2013), as Perry White (voice)
- *Gangster Squad* (2013), as Rourke
- *Naughty or Nice* (2012), as Bill
- *Elementary* (2012), series, as Ryan Decker
- *Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1* (2012), as Harvey Dent / Two-Face (voice)
- *The Dark Knight Rises* (2012), as Warden at Blackgate — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/the-dark-knight-rises.md)
- *Operation Cupcake* (2012), as Harley
- *Longmire* (2012), series, as Russell Gray
- *Common Law* (2012), series, as Timothy Mullen
- *The Legend of Korra* (2012), series, as Captain (voice)
- *Touch* (2012), series, as Braeden
- *Grimm* (2011), series, as Mark Holloway
- *Revenge* (2011), series, as Officer Jim Mostrowski
- *Green Lantern: Emerald Knights* (2011), as Deegan (voice)
- *The Good Doctor* (2011), as Mr. Nixon
- *Batman: Under the Red Hood* (2010), as Black Mask (voice)
- *The Last Harbor* (2010), as Ian
- *The League* (2009), series, as Ruben
- *Leverage* (2008), series, as Nickolas Kusen
- *Batman: The Brave and the Bold* (2008), series, as Supreme Chairman (voice)
- *The Mentalist* (2008), series, as Jack LaFleur — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-mentalist.md)
- *Burn Notice* (2007), series, as Carter
- *Flicka* (2006), as Man with Clipboard
- *Over There* (2005), series, as Bo Rider Sr.
- *Criminal Minds* (2005), series, as Detective Andrews — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/tv/criminal-minds.md)
- *Bones* (2005), series, as Sheriff Gus Abrams — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/bones.md)
- *Prison Break* (2005), series, as Brad Bellick — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/prison-break.md)
- *Kojak* (2005), series, Actor
- *Avatar: The Last Airbender* (2005), series, as Warden (voice)
- *Collateral* (2004), as Fed #2 — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/collateral.md)
- *American Crime* (2004), as Mack Jones
- *The Mummy an' the Armadillo* (2004), as Temple
- *Tru Calling* (2003), series, as Carl Neesan
- *NCIS* (2003), series, as Larry Purcell — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/ncis.md)
- *Las Vegas* (2003), series, as Richard Allen Wesley
- *Threat Matrix* (2003), series, as Teddy
- *I Witness* (2003), as Roy Logan
- *Ken Park* (2003), as Claude's Father
- *Boomtown* (2002), series, as Paul Barnes
- *MDs* (2002), series, as Big Thor Amundsen
- *CSI: Miami* (2002), series, as Jack Hawkins
- *Monk* (2002), series, as Captain Frank Willis
- *Bug* (2002), as Alicia's Dad
- *Bark!* (2002), as Tom
- *Ali* (2001), as Lieutenant Jerome Claridge
- *The Bernie Mac Show* (2001), series, as Father Cronin
- *24* (2001), series, as Robert Ellis — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/24.md)
- *The Agency* (2001), series, Actor
- *Star Trek: Enterprise* (2001), series, as Garos
- *Crossing Jordan* (2001), series, as FBI Criminologist Barker
- *Six Feet Under* (2001), series, as Paul Kovitch — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/six-feet-under.md)
- *Terror Tract* (2000), as Clay Hendricks
- *CSI: Crime Scene Investigation* (2000), series, as Mr. Reston
- *K-911* (2000), as Devon Lang
- *Erin Brockovich* (2000), as Ted Daniels — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/erin-brockovich.md)
- *Secret Agent Man* (2000), series, as Greg
- *Candyman: Day of the Dead* (1999), as Samuel Kraft
- *L.A. Heat* (1999), series, Actor
- *Sons of Thunder* (1999), series, Actor
- *Route 9* (1998), as Earl Whitney
- *Becker* (1998), series, as George
- *Charmed* (1998), series, as Seeker
- *Buffy the Vampire Slayer* (1997), series, as General Gregor — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/buffy-the-vampire-slayer.md)
- *Profiler* (1996), series, as Craig Gentry
- *Nash Bridges* (1996), series, as Edward Strode
- *JAG* (1995), series, as Sheriff Brad Driskell
- *Star Trek: Voyager* (1995), series, as Trajis Lo-Tarik
- *Touched by an Angel* (1994), series, as Bum
- *ER* (1994), series, as Migraine Guy — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/er.md)
- *Chicago Hope* (1994), series, as Jerry Peru
- *The X-Files* (1993), series, as Ray Pearce — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-x-files.md)
- *Walker, Texas Ranger* (1993), series, as Jerome Cutter
- *The Larry Sanders Show* (1992), series, as Mike — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-larry-sanders-show.md)

## Gallery

- ![Wade Williams](https://film.one/media/person/329652/gallery-7966365f8ab1.jpg) Wade Williams — watchwithkristin, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1c/Wade_Williams_2008.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Cast Members of TV series Prison Break: Amaury Nolasco, Robert Knepper, Wade Williams, Sarah Wayne Callies, Wentworth Miller with executive producer Matt Olmste (2008)](https://film.one/media/person/329652/gallery-ed04e2fd4a02.jpg) Cast Members of TV series Prison Break: Amaury Nolasco, Robert Knepper, Wade Williams, Sarah Wayne Callies, Wentworth Miller with executive producer Matt Olmste (2008) — watchwithkristin, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Prison_Break_Cast.jpg/1280px-Prison_Break_Cast.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Wade Williams](https://film.one/media/person/329652/gallery-2ece0ab06e92.jpg) Wade Williams — Image via TMDB
- ![Wade Williams](https://film.one/media/person/329652/gallery-7d9dccf3361b.jpg) Wade Williams — Image via TMDB

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