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Andrew Wilson
Born	Andrew Cunningham Wilson August 22, 1964 (1964-08-22) (age 44) Dallas, Texas, United States

Andrew Cunningham Wilson (born August 22, 1964) is an American film actor. He is the older brother of actors Owen and Luke Wilson.

1 Biography
- 1.1 Early life
- 1.2 Career
2 Filmography
3 References
4 External links

Biography

Early life

Wilson was born in Dallas, Texas, the son of Laura Wilson (née Cunningham), a photographer, and Robert Andrew Wilson, an advertising executive and operator of a public television station.^[1] His family is Irish and Roman Catholic.^[2]

Career

Wilson has made brief appearances in many of the films his brothers have starred in, and made his directorial debut in 2005, co-directing The Wendell Baker Story with Luke Wilson. His largest acting roles to date were as Future Man/John Mapplethorpe in the 1996 Owen Wilson/Wes Anderson movie Bottle Rocket and as the lead character in Church Ball. He also appeared in Zoolander and Anderson's Rushmore and The Royal Tenenbaums. He appeared opposite brother Owen in the 2004 remake of The Big Bounce. Most recently he appeared in Mike Judge's Idiocracy as gladiator Beef Supreme. He has appeared with brother Luke in Charlie's Angels and Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, playing Roger Corwin's driver in the first and a dimwitted cop in the second.

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1993	Das Letzte U-Boot	Grant	TV
1995	House of Pain	Unknown role
1996	Bottle Rocket	John Mapplethorpe	Also short from 1994 of the same name and also was the associate producer
1996	Trois vies & une seule mort	Unknown role
1998	Rushmore	Coach Beck
1999	Merlin: The Return	Arthur's Knight 2
	Chicks	Eddie	TV
	Never Been Kissed	School Guard
2000	Preston Tylk	Police Officer
	Hijack Stories	Medic
	Charlie's Angels	Corwin's Driver
2001	Zoolander	Hansel's Corner Guy
2001	The Royal Tenenbaums	Farmer Father/Tex Hayward
2002	Showtime	Locker Room Cop# 1
2002	Serving Sara	Mr. Andrews
2003	Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle	Cop
2004	The Big Bounce	Ned Coleman
2005	Fever Pitch	Grant Wade
2006	Church Ball	Dennis Buckstead
2006	Idiocracy	Beef Supreme	Not a speaking role
2008	Calvin Marshall	Ernie	(post-production)