Michael Wright

Michael Wright

Acting

Born April 30, 1956 · New York City, New York, USA

Michael Wright (April 6, 1956 – August 21, 2026) was 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. Wrig…

Known for

Miami Vice

Miami Vice

1984

Oz

1997

Black Lightning

Black Lightning

2018

New York Undercover

New York Undercover

1994

V

1984

V

1983

V: The Final Battle

V: The Final Battle

1984

Money Talks

Money Talks

1997

Acting(34)

2018Black LightningLazarus Prime

20172 Aces and a Dirty HeartRedds

2013D'CurseOfficer Ruda

2009Before I Self DestructFirst Victim

2008Diminished CapacityMcCormick

2007RavingSecurity Guard

2006CoalitionLou

2006El CantanteShooting Gallery Man

2005The InterpreterMarcus

2004Downtown: A Street TaleRudy

2001PiñeroEdgar Bowser

1998Point BlankSonny

1997Money TalksAaron

1997OzOmar White

1996The CottonwoodSimon Z

1994New York Undercover

1994Confessions of a HitmanCharley

1994Sugar HillRaynathan Skuggs

1991The Five HeartbeatsEddie

1987The PrincipalVictor Duncan

1987Bedtime Eyes

1985The LaundromatShooter Stevens

1984VElias Taylor

1984Miami ViceThe Savage

1984V: The Final BattleElias Taylor

1983StreamersCarlyle

1983The Moonstone GemNarrator

1983VElias Taylor

1982Benny's PlaceJimmy Mills

1981Dream HouseMace

1981We're Fighting BackMelvin Gilford

1979The WanderersClinton

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