
Michael Wright
Acting
Born: 1956-04-30 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Michael Wright (born April 6, 1956) is an American film and television actor, who is best known for his role as Eddie Kane, Jr. in the 1991 Robert Townsend film The Five Heartbeats. Wright's body of work in television includes the 1983 NBC science fiction miniseries V, the 1984 sequel "V: The Final Battle" and on "V: The Series" as Elias Taylor, TV series "Miami Vice" 1987 episode "The Savage", and on the 1997 HBO series Oz as Omar White from 2001-2003. And he played "Clinton", the leader of The
🎬 Movies (27)

2 Aces and a Dirty Heart
2017
Redds

D'Curse
2013
Officer Ruda

Jesse
2011
Juan

Before I Self Destruct
2009
First Victim

Diminished Capacity
2008
McCormick

Hardrock
2007

Raving
2007
Security Guard
Coalition
2006
Lou

El Cantante
2006
Shooting Gallery Man

The Interpreter
2005
Marcus

Downtown: A Street Tale
2004
Rudy

Piñero
2001
Edgar Bowser

Point Blank
1998
Sonny

Money Talks
1997
Aaron

The Cottonwood
1996
Simon Z

Sugar Hill
1994
Raynathan Skuggs

Confessions of a Hitman
1994
Charley

The Five Heartbeats
1991
Eddie

The Principal
1987
Victor Duncan

Bedtime Eyes
1987

The Laundromat
1985
Shooter Stevens

Streamers
1983
Carlyle

The Moonstone Gem
1983
Narrator

Benny's Place
1982
Jimmy Mills

Dream House
1981
Mace

We're Fighting Back
1981
Melvin Gilford

The Wanderers
1979
Clinton






