Earl Hindman
Oct 20, 1942 — Dec 29, 2003 (61 years)
Bisbee, Arizona, USA
15 Movies
8 Series
Earl Hindman, an actor from Bisbee, Arizona, USA, began their career in the 1960s. Their work on Home Improvement, playing Wilson Wilson Jr. marked a turning point in their career. Other notable titles in their filmography include 3 Men and a Baby and Silverado. Their filmography spans 15 films and 8 TV productions across 59 years, working mainly across genres like drama, comedy, action.
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15Movies
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Earl Hindman
15 Movies
8 Series
Earl Hindman, an actor from Bisbee, Arizona, USA, began their career in the 1960s. Their work on Home Improvement, playing Wilson Wilson Jr. marked a turning point in their career. Other notable titles in their filmography include 3 Men and a Baby and Silverado. Their filmography spans 15 films and 8 TV productions across 59 years, working mainly across genres like drama, comedy, action.
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15
Movies
8
Series
Movies
Taps
1981
3 Men and a Baby
1987
Silverado
1985
The Parallax View
1974
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
1974
Talk Radio
1988
Greased Lightning
1977
The Ultimate Degenerate
1969
The Brink's Job
1978
Fires Within
1991
Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?
1971
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
1991
Shoot It Black, Shoot It Blue
1974
Final
2001
The Kiss of Her Flesh
1968
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Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Sheriff
2001–2002
TV
Final
Official
2001
Film
Hercules
Pericles
1998–
TV
Home Improvement
Wilson Wilson Jr.
1991–
TV
Fires Within
Sergeant
1991
Film
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
Henry Macy
1991
Film
Law & Order
Defense Attorney Riley
1999–2000
TV
Talk Radio
Chet / Black John / Jerry (voice)
1988
Film
War and Remembrance
Wade McClusky
1988
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Earl Hindman still alive?
Earl Hindman passed away on December 29, 2003 at age 61.
What are the most famous roles of Earl Hindman?
Earl Hindman is best known for roles in 3 Men and a Baby, Silverado, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three.
How many movies has Earl Hindman been in?
Over a 36-year career (since 1967), Earl Hindman has appeared in 28 movies and 10 TV shows.
What was Earl Hindman's first movie?
The career of Earl Hindman began with Teenage Mother (1967).
What is Earl Hindman's most recent movie or series?
Earl Hindman's most recent release is Tim Allen Presents: A User's Guide to Home Improvement, which premiered on May 4, 2003.
What TV shows has Earl Hindman appeared in?
On television, Earl Hindman has appeared in Home Improvement, Law & Order, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Hercules.
Earl Hindman
1942-10-20 · Bisbee, Arizona, USA
Earl John Hindman (October 20, 1942 – December 29, 2003) was an American actor, best-known for his role as the kindly neighbor (whose lower face was always hidden from sight from the television viewer) Wilson W. Wilson Jr. on the television sitcom Home Improvement (1991–1999).
Long before this role, however, he played bad guys in two 1970s thrillers, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three and The Parallax View.
Hindman's most famous and enduring pre-Home Improvement role was as Bob Reid in Ryan's Hope. He played the role in 459 episodes during the years 1975-1989. Ex-police officer Bob Reid was everybody's best friend who never got the girl, and was the long-suffering brother of the soap's serial bride Delia Reid Ryan Ryan Coleridge. Hindman's wife Molly McGreevey was also on the soap 1977-1981 as Polly Longworth, best friend to media tycoon Rae Woodard.Earl Hindman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia