Trained at The American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York (www.aada.org), The Shakespeare Theatre, and The Martin Blank Studio, Wilson White will be appearing as one-eyed Irish surgeon John Coates Cox in Prince Among Slaves, a feature-length PBS special directed by Bill Duke, being filmed on location Fall 2006. TV credits include Russian swindler Dmitri Mickhailovich (FJC TV), Chief Justice John Marshall in PBS' History of the Supreme Court, and a member of the Continental Congress in The Bill of Rights. Film roles include catholic priest Father McNichols in Thread, Peter Trenton in Exodus 20:13, and Glenn Fleming in Company Ink. Industrial/commercial parts include a French circus ringmaster, a lover in a soap opera, a congressional chairman, and various doctors and fathers. Onstage, leading roles include Paul in Split at the Mary MacArthur Theatre in New York, Henry VIII in Anne of the Thousand Days, Doc Porter in Crimes of the Heart, Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady, and!
Norman in The Dresser. On the web: www.aboutbillwhite.com