Wilder, Alan

PERSONAL

Career: Actor. Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Chicago, IL, member of ensemble beginning 1976.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Observer, Poltergeist III (also known as Poltergeist III: The Final Chapter), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1988.

Mr. Criswell, Child's Play, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1988.

Duffin, Betrayed, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1988.

Scranton ticket agent, Home Alone, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1990.

Snake man, Straight Talk, Buena Vista, 1992.

Nelson, A League of Their Own, Columbia TriStar, 1992.

Vern, Bigfoot: The Unforgettable Encounter, Republic, 1994.

Reporter, Kiss the Girls, Paramount, 1997.

Irwin, Sour Grapes, Columbia, 1998.

Insurance lawyer, A Civil Action, Buena Vista, 1998.

Patent lawyer, Intellectual Property, NXTdream Films, 2006.

Television Appearances; Movies:

First Steps, CBS, 1985.

Two Fathers' Justice, NBC, 1985.

Salesman, Dream Breakers (also known as In Evil's Grasp), CBS, 1989.

Store employee, The Kid Who Loved Christmas, syndicated, 1990.

Muley Graves, The Grapes of Wrath, PBS, 1991.

Billy, Jack Reed: Badge of Honor, NBC, 1993.

Anton Crier, Always Outnumbered (also known as Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned), HBO, 1998.

L.A. County 187, UPN, 2003.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

First registrar, "Disorientation," Mad About You, NBC, 1994.

Red, "Separation Anxiety," Murphy Brown, CBS, 1996.

Mr. Shiffer, "Short Cuts," Party of Five, 1996.

Doctor, "It's for You, Mrs. Lincoln," Cybill, 1996.

Leo, "Are You Being Served?," Frasier, 1997.

Tom, "The Job," George & Leo, CBS, 1997.

Minister Walter Rowland, "The Civil Right," The Practice, ABC, 1997.

Dr. Gerry Pyle, "Crossfire," The Practice, ABC, 1999.

"Flowers for Hobbes," The Invisible Man (also known as I-Man), Sci-Fi Channel, 2001.

Bank manager, "Dog Day Sisco," Karen Sisco, ABC, 2004.

Dr. Randall, "Freaky Phoebe," Charmed, The WB, 2005.

Harold Gumbal, "Mr. Monk and the Other Detective," Monk, USA Network, 2005.

Reverend Mailor, "English, Fitz or Percy," Prison Break, Fox, 2005.

Ottley, "No Place to Hide," ER, NBC, 2006.

Appeared as Bud, Dave's World, CBS; and as salesman, The Second Half, NBC.

Television Appearances; Other:

Friendly guy, Early Edition (pilot), 1996.

Safety czar, R. L. Stine's "Ghosts of Fear Street" (special), Nickelodeon, 1998.

Prison chaplain, Prison Break (pilot), Fox, 2005.

Stage Appearances:

Davies, The Caretaker, Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Circle in the Square Theatre, New York City, 1986.

Muley Graves and Floyd Knowles, The Grapes of Wrath, Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Cort Theatre, New York City, 1990.

Anthony Dent/Lieutenant Malan, The Song of Jacob Zulu, Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Plymouth Theatre, New York City, 1993.

The Man Who Came to Dinner, Steppenwolf Theatre Company, 1998.

Side Man, Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Mainstage Theatre, Chicago, IL, and Galway, Ireland, both 1999.

Jack, The Weir, Steppenwolf Theatre, Chicago, IL, 2000–2001.

Scanlon, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Royale Theatre, New York City, 2001.

Member of ensemble, The Dresser, Steppenwolf Theatre, 2004.

Also appeared in productions of Balm in Gilead and The Libertine.