George P. Wilbur

George P. Wilbur

Deceased · Born: Mar 6, 1941 · Died: Feb 1, 2023

Personal Details

BornMar 6, 1941 Kent, Connecticut, USA

Biography

George P. Wilbur, a distinguished actor of American descent, entered this world on March 6, 1941, in the picturesque town of Kent, Connecticut, USA. Born with a passion for the performing arts, Wilbur's career spanned multiple decades, with a repertoire of notable roles in various film and television productions. One of his most iconic performances was in the 1987 sci-fi action film "The Running Man", where he played a pivotal character alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger. This was followed by his role in the 2000 biographical drama "The Perfect Storm", where he brought to life the character of a rugged fisherman. Prior to these notable roles, Wilbur had already made a mark in the film industry with his appearance in the 1981 cult classic "Escape from New York", directed by John Carpenter. Throughout his illustrious career, Wilbur left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, captivating audiences with his nuanced performances and versatility as an actor. On February 1, 2023, the world bid farewell to this talented individual, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to inspire and entertain generations to come.

Career

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2014
American Muscle
American Muscle as Prison Clerk
{"id":6711,"title":"Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers","year":"1995","character":"The Shape","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/halloween-the-curse-of-michael-myers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5sidbr2j48r0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5sidbr2j48r0.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
{"id":185428,"title":"Fatal Exposure","year":"1991","character":"Fisherman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fatal-exposure-1991","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_185428.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_185428.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
Fatal Exposure
Fatal Exposure as Fisherman
{"id":80124,"title":"Defenseless","year":"1991","character":"Sherman Bodeck","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/defenseless","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80124.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80124.jpg"},"released":1}
Defenseless
Defenseless as Sherman Bodeck
{"id":7616,"title":"Eve of Destruction","year":"1991","character":"Trooper","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/eve-of-destruction","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7616.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7616.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":2343,"title":"Cast a Deadly Spell","year":"1991","character":"Owl Wagon Cook","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cast-a-deadly-spell","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_2343.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_2343.jpg"},"released":1}
Cast a Deadly Spell
Cast a Deadly Spell as Owl Wagon Cook
{"id":8520,"title":"Come See the Paradise","year":"1990","character":"Theatre Man #1","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/come-see-the-paradise","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8520.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8520.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Come See the Paradise
Come See the Paradise as Theatre Man #1
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Loose Cannons
Loose Cannons as Grimmer's Man
{"id":942,"title":"Ghostbusters II","year":"1989","character":"Bailiff","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ghostbusters-ii","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3c0m6haa40vg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3c0m6haa40vg.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
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1988
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{"id":6189,"title":"The Running Man","year":"1987","character":"Lieutenant Saunders","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-running-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5ebhb1kc4bo0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5ebhb1kc4bo0.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
The Running Man
The Running Man as Lieutenant Saunders
{"id":3036,"title":"Raw Deal","year":"1986","character":"Killer #1","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/raw-deal","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/24sk23ij98hg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/24sk23ij98hg.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
Raw Deal
Raw Deal as Killer #1
{"id":2251,"title":"Firestarter","year":"1984","character":"DSI Orderly","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/firestarter","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/20n4s8aef630.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/20n4s8aef630.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Firestarter
Firestarter as DSI Orderly
{"id":6600,"title":"Max Dugan Returns","year":"1983","character":"Cop in Car","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/max-dugan-returns","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6600.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6600.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
Max Dugan Returns
Max Dugan Returns as Cop in Car
{"id":7171,"title":"Pennies from Heaven","year":"1981","character":"Motorcycle Police","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pennies-from-heaven","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7171.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7171.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
Pennies from Heaven
Pennies from Heaven as Motorcycle Police
{"id":63871,"title":"Coast to Coast","year":"1980","character":"Billy Ray","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/coast-to-coast","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63871.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63871.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
Coast to Coast
Coast to Coast as Billy Ray
{"id":204677,"title":"Goldie and the Boxer","year":"1979","character":"Wilson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/goldie-and-the-boxer","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_204677.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_204677.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
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{"id":18470,"title":"Movie Movie","year":"1978","character":"Tony Norton (\"Dynamite Hands\")","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/movie-movie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_18470.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_18470.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
Movie Movie
Movie Movie as Tony Norton ("Dynamite Hands")
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{"id":196025,"title":"Dead Man on the Run","year":"1975","character":"Benet","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dead-man-on-the-run","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_196025.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_196025.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
{"id":200900,"title":"Call to Danger","year":"1973","character":"Sandler","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/call-to-danger","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_200900.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_200900.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
{"id":34139,"title":"Hammer","year":"1972","character":"Brady","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hammer","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_34139.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_34139.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
Hammer
Hammer as Brady
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2013