Michael Shamus Wiles

Born:27 באוקטובר 1955

Place of Birth:Everett, Washington, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Michael Shamus Wiles, born on October 27, 1955, is an esteemed American character actor whose career in film and television spans over four decades. With a repertoire of over 100 films and television shows, Wiles has established himself as a versatile and talented performer in the industry.

One of his notable roles includes portraying Marc Mitscher in the epic war film "Pearl Harbor," where he brought depth and authenticity to his character. Additionally, his portrayal of Mr. Parmagi in "Hellraiser: Inferno" showcased his ability to embody complex and intriguing personas on screen.

Wiles is recognized for his recurring roles in acclaimed series such as "Breaking Bad," where he portrayed the authoritative ASAC George Merkert, and "Sons of Anarchy," where he captivated audiences as Jury. These performances solidified his reputation as a skilled character actor capable of delivering compelling and memorable portrayals.

His diverse filmography includes appearances in cult classics like "Lost Highway," "Fight Club," and "Rock Star," where he showcased his range as an actor across different genres and styles. Wiles' presence on screen is commanding, and his performances leave a lasting impression on viewers.

In 2011, Wiles ventured into the world of video games, lending his talents to the hit detective game "L.A. Noire" by Rockstar Games, where he brought the character of Fire Chief Albert Lynch to life with his distinctive voice and acting prowess. This foray into gaming further showcased his versatility as an actor willing to explore new mediums and storytelling platforms.

Beyond his onscreen work, Wiles also delved into the world of theater, participating in a 2015 production of "Hydrogen Jukebox," demonstrating his commitment to the craft and his willingness to engage with diverse and challenging projects.

With his impressive body of work and dedication to his craft, Michael Shamus Wiles continues to be a respected and sought-after actor in the industry, captivating audiences with his nuanced performances and ability to breathe life into a wide array of characters.

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Fight Club

Bartender in Halo

1999

A ticking-time-bomb insomniac and a slippery soap salesman channel primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy. Their concept catches on, with underground "fight clubs" forming in every town, until an eccentric gets in the way and ignites an out-of-control spiral toward oblivion.

Pearl Harbor

Marc Mitscher

2001

The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the two ace fighter pilots become entangled in a love triangle with beautiful Naval nurse Evelyn Johnson. But the rivalry between the friends-turned-foes is immediately put on hold when they find themselves at the center of Japan's devastating attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.

A.I. Artificial Intelligence

Cop

2001

David, a robotic boy—the first of his kind programmed to love—is adopted as a test case by a Cybertronics employee and his wife. Though he gradually becomes their child, a series of unexpected circumstances make this life impossible for David.

Lost Highway

Guard Mike

1997

A tormented jazz musician finds himself lost in an enigmatic story involving murder, surveillance, gangsters, doppelgängers, and an impossible transformation inside a prison cell.

Magnolia

Captain Muffy

1999

On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game show host and an estranged daughter will each become part of a dazzling multiplicity of plots, but one story.

The Negotiator

Taylor

1998

The police try to arrest expert hostage negotiator Danny Roman, who insists he's being framed for his partner's murder in what he believes is an elaborate conspiracy. Thinking there's evidence in the Internal Affairs offices that might clear him, he takes everyone in the office hostage and demands that another well-known negotiator be brought in to handle the situation and secretly investigate the conspiracy.

Fallen

Prison Guard

1998

Homicide detective John Hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer Edgar Reese. Soon after the execution the killings start again, and they are very similar to Reese's style.

The X-Files

Black-Haired Man

1998

Mulder and Scully, now taken off the FBI's X Files cases, must find a way to fight the shadowy elements of the government to find out the truth about a conspiracy that might mean the alien colonization of Earth.

Conspiracy Theory

Cop - Roosevelt Hospital

1997

A man obsessed with conspiracy theories becomes a target after one of his theories turns out to be true. Unfortunately, in order to save himself, he has to figure out which theory it is.

Death Note

Captain

2017

Light Turner finds a supernatural notebook and uses it to mete out death, attracting the attention of a detective, a demon and a girl in his class.

Transformers

Two Star General

2007

Young teenager Sam Witwicky becomes involved in the ancient struggle between two extraterrestrial factions of transforming robots – the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons. Sam holds the clue to unimaginable power and the Decepticons will stop at nothing to retrieve it.

Art School Confidential

Donald Baumgarten

2006

Starting from childhood attempts at illustration, the protagonist pursues his true obsession to art school. But as he learns how the art world really works, he finds that he must adapt his vision to the reality that confronts him.

Steel

Skinhead #2

1997

When a renegade military reject puts new superweapons in dangerous hands, John Henry Irons becomes Steel. Wearing body armor, wielding a fearsome electrohammer and riding a gadget-packed motorcycle, he's ready to wage war... if he can fix the untimely glitches in his untested gear.

Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III

Checkpoint Officer

1990

Two college students driving coast to coast are lured off the main highway and onto a deserted Texas road. Here they are stalked by the menacing Leatherface and his demented family...a bizarre cannibalistic clan with blood on their hands and a feast on their minds. The students’ only chance for escape is a survivalist with enough firepower to blast Leatherface and the rest of the grisly predators to hell. A depraved shocker of intense terror from the gruesome beginning to the bloody finish.

The Bronze

Vet

2016

In 2004, Hope Ann Greggory became an American hero after winning the bronze medal for the women's gymnastics team. Today, she's still living in her small hometown, washed-up and embittered. Stuck in the past, Hope must reassess her life when a promising young gymnast threatens her local celebrity status.

Rock Star

Mr. Cole

2001

A wannabe rock star who fronts a Pennsylvania-based tribute band is devastated when his bandmates kick him out of the group he founded. Things begin to look up for Izzy when he is asked to join Steel Dragon, the heavy metal rockers he had been imitating for so long. This film is loosely based on the true story of the band Judas Priest.

The Lords of Salem

Jarrett Perkins

2013

Heidi, a radio DJ, is sent a box containing a record - a "gift from the Lords". The sounds within the grooves trigger flashbacks of her town's violent past. Is Heidi going mad, or are the Lords back to take revenge on Salem, Massachusetts?