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Phillip Edward Van Lear
Born: Unknown in Aurora, Illinois, USA
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.
Rated Filmography (17)
Sorted by Score10.0
Night of the Lawyers
1997
8.4
Killing Eleanor
2020
8.0
Thieves Quartet
1993
7.5
My Dog the Space Traveler
2013
7.2
The Express
2008
7.0
The Rest of Your Life
2001
6.7
A Light Beneath Their Feet
2016
6.7
Meet the Browns
2008
6.6
A Family Thing
1996
6.3
The Perfect Christmas Present
2017
6.1
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
2004
5.9
Chicago Cab
1998
5.7
Holiday Heist
2019
5.6
Southside with You
2016
5.0
The Two Thieves
2014
4.5
The Crash
2017
3.5
Animator
2019