Patrick Joseph Wilson (born July 3, 1973) is an American actor, director, and singer. He began his career in 1995, starring in Broadway musicals. He is a two-time Tony Award nominee for his roles in The Full Monty (2000–2001) and Oklahoma! (2002). He co-starred in the acclaimed HBO miniseries Angels in America (2003), for which he was nominated for both the Golden Globe Award and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie.
Wilson has also appeared in films such as The Phantom of the Opera (2004), Hard Candy (2005), Little Children (2006), Watchmen (2009), Insidious (2010), The A-Team (2010), Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013), and as demonologist Ed Warren in the Conjuring Universe (2013–present). He has earned a reputation as a "scream king" due to his frequent casting in horror films.
On television, Wilson starred in the CBS drama series A Gifted Man (2011–2012) and as Lou Solverson in the second season of FX's anthology series Fargo (2015), for which he received a second Golden Globe Award nomination. In the DC Extended Universe, he portrayed Orm Marius / Ocean Master in the superhero film Aquaman (2018) and voiced the U.S. President in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016).
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Known For

Jay Kelly
Frank Hewitt
2025

The Conjuring: Last Rites
Ed Warren
2025

Millers in Marriage
Scott
2024

My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert
Self
2024

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
Orm
2023

The Nun II
Ed Warren
2023

Insidious: The Red Door
Josh Lambert
2023

Moonfall
Brian Harper
2022

DC Fandome 2021
2021

Show of Titles
"Oklahoma!" Performer
2021

The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
Ed Warren
2021

The Joy is in the Work: Remembering Ann Reinking
Self
2021

Faith & Fear: The Conjuring Universe
Self
2020

Dead Talk Live
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2020

Stars in the House
Self · (2 episodes)
2020
The Men of Midway
Self
2020
Roland Emmerich: Man on a Mission
Self
2020

The Assistant
Man In Elevator (uncredited)
2020

Midway
Rear Admiral Edwin T. Layton
2019

In the Tall Grass
Ross Humboldt
2019

Annabelle Comes Home
Ed Warren
2019

The Other Two
Patrick Wilson · (1 episode)
2019

Aquaman
King Orm Marius / Ocean Master
2018

The Nun
Ed Warren
2018

Nightmare Cinema
Eric Sr.
2018

Every Act of Life
Self
2018

The Commuter
Alex Murphy
2018

Insidious: The Last Key
Josh Lambert
2018

Barbra: The Music ... The Mem'ries ... The Magic!
Self (archive footage)
2017

The Hollow Point
Wallace
2016

A Kind of Murder
Walter Stackhouse
2016

The Founder
Rollie Smith
2016

The Conjuring 2
Ed Warren
2016

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
POTUS (voice)
2016

Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls
Self
2016

Bone Tomahawk
Arthur O'Dwyer
2015

Zipper
Sam Ellis
2015

Home Sweet Hell
Don Champagne
2015

Let's Kill Ward's Wife
David
2014

Stretch
Stretch
2014

Big Stone Gap
Jack MacChesney
2014

Space Station 76
Captain Glenn
2014
Thoughts and Prayers
Mr. Shelby

Fargo
Lou Solverson · (10 episodes)
2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · (2 episodes)
2014

Jack Strong
Daniel
2014

Insidious: Chapter 2
Josh Lambert
2013

The Conjuring
Ed Warren
2013

Teen Titans Go!
Patrick Wilson (voice) · (1 episode)
2013

Prometheus
Shaw's Father
2012

Girls
Joshua · (1 episode)
2012

Honest Trailers
Orm Marius (archive footage) · (1 episode)
2012

Young Adult
Buddy Slade
2011

A Gifted Man
Michael Holt · (16 episodes)
2011

The Ledge
Joe Harris
2011

Insidious
Josh Lambert
2011

Life in Flight
Will
2010

Morning Glory
Adam Bennett
2010

The A-Team
Lynch
2010

The Switch
Roland
2010

Barry Munday
Barry Munday
2010

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest · (2 episodes)
2009

Watchmen
Dan Dreiberg / Nite Owl II
2009

Passengers
Eric
2008

Lakeview Terrace
Chris Mattson
2008

Evening
Harris Arden
2007

Purple Violets
Brian Callahan
2007

Brothers Three: An American Gothic
Peter
2007

Running with Scissors
Michael Shephard
2006

Little Children
Brad Adamson
2006

The Megan Mullally Show
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2006

Hard Candy
Jeff Kohlver
2005

The Phantom of the Opera
Raoul
2004
The Tony Danza Show
Self - Guest · (2 episodes)
2004

The Alamo
William Travis
2004

Angels in America
Joe Pitt · (6 episodes)
2003

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1993

The Simpsons
Patrick Wilson (voice) · (1 episode)
1989

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1988

Tony Awards
Self - Presenter · (1 episode)
1956
Cape Fear
(1 episode)