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.
Known For
The Express
(2008)
NAACP Member
A Family Thing
(1996)
Club Manager
Meet the Browns
(2008)
Michael Sr.
Southside with You
(2016)
Fraser C. Robinson
The Crash
(2017)
Colonel Ryan
Full Filmography
Acting
Thieves Quartet
(1993)
Jimmy Fuqua
A Family Thing
(1996)
Club Manager
Night of the Lawyers
(1997)
TV Anchorman
Chicago Cab
(1998)
Father-To-Be
The Rest of Your Life
(2001)
Buddy
The Express
(2008)
NAACP Member
Meet the Browns
(2008)
Michael Sr.
My Dog the Space Traveler
(2013)
Clarence
A Light Beneath Their Feet
(2016)
Joe
Southside with You
(2016)
Fraser C. Robinson
The Perfect Christmas Present
(2017)
Sam
The Crash
(2017)
Colonel Ryan
Animator
(2019)
Gerald
Holiday Heist
(2019)
Robert
Killing Eleanor
(2020)
Harold