Michael Wincott
Michael Wincott | |
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| Born | Michael Anthony Claudio Wincott January 21, 1958 |
| Education | University of Toronto (BA) Juilliard School (GrDip) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1976–present |
| Family | Jeff Wincott (brother) |
| Website | michaelwincott |
Michael Anthony Claudio Wincott (born January 21, 1958) is a Canadian actor. His deep, raspy voice has often led to his being cast in villainous roles.
Some of his best-known roles include Guy of Gisbourne in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991); Top Dollar, the main antagonist in The Crow (1994); music mogul Philo Gant in Strange Days (1995); mercenary Frank Elgyn in Alien Resurrection (1997); hacker Adrian Cross on the TV miniseries 24: Live Another Day (2014); and cinematographer Antlers Holst in Nope (2022). He has frequently worked with directors Oliver Stone and Julian Schnabel, and appeared in films by Ridley Scott, Terrence Malick, Michael Cimino and Jim Jarmusch.