Phillip Edward Van Lear is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Michael Sr. in Tyler Perry's film Meet the Browns and Louis Patterson on FOX's Prison Break.
Killing Eleanor
Harold
8.5
2020
Holiday Heist
Robert
5.9
2019
Animator
Gerald
3.8
2019
The Chi
Alderman Wayne Bonner · (3 episodes)
7.9
2018
The Perfect Christmas Present
Sam
6.3
2017
The Crash
Colonel Ryan
4.5
2017
Southside with You
Fraser C. Robinson
5.7
2016
A Light Beneath Their Feet
Joe
6.7
2016
The Two Thieves
Roman Guard
5.0
2014
Crisis
Senator Mason Yarrow · (1 episode)
6.4
2014
My Dog the Space Traveler
Clarence
7.5
2013
The Express
NAACP Member
7.1
2008
Meet the Browns
Michael Sr.
6.6
2008
Prison Break
Louis Patterson · (13 episodes)
8.1
2005
The Rest of Your Life
Buddy
0.0
2001
Chicago Cab
Father-To-Be
5.5
1998
Night of the Lawyers
TV Anchorman
10.0
1997
EZ Streets
(1 episode)
6.4
1996
Early Edition
Rojas · (1 episode)
7.3
1996
A Family Thing
Club Manager
6.5
1996
Thieves Quartet
Jimmy Fuqua
0.0
1993