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Phillip Edward Van Lear

Phillip Edward Van Lear

Known For Acting
Birthday None (None)
Birthplace Aurora, Illinois, USA
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Phillip Edward Van Lear is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Michael Sr. in Tyler Perry's film Meet the Browns and Louis Patterson on FOX's Prison Break. ...

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Killing Eleanor

Killing Eleanor

2020

as Harold

Holiday Heist

Holiday Heist

2019

as Robert

Animator

Animator

2019

as Gerald

The Crash

The Crash

2017

as Colonel Ryan

Southside with You

Southside with You

2016

as Fraser C. Robinson

My Dog the Space Traveler

My Dog the Space Traveler

2013

as Clarence

Meet the Browns

Meet the Browns

2008

as Michael Sr.

The Express

The Express

2008

as NAACP Member

The Rest of Your Life

The Rest of Your Life

2001

as Buddy

Chicago Cab

Chicago Cab

1998

as Father-To-Be

Night of the Lawyers

Night of the Lawyers

1997

as TV Anchorman

A Family Thing

A Family Thing

1996

as Club Manager

Thieves Quartet

Thieves Quartet

1993

as Jimmy Fuqua

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Television Credits

Prison Break

as Louis Patterson

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Aug 29, 2005

The Chi

as Alderman Wayne Bonner

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 07, 2018

Crisis

as Senator Mason Yarrow

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 16, 2014

Early Edition

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 28, 1996

EZ Streets

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 27, 1996

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