Phillip Edward Van Lear
Acting
Aurora, Illinois, USABiography
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.
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Also Known As
Phillip Edward VanLear
Philip Vanlear
Phillip VanLear
Phil Ed Van Lear
Phillip Van Lear
Movies (17)
8.4
Killing Eleanor
as Harold
2020
5.7
Holiday Heist
as Robert
2019
3.5
Animator
as Gerald
2019
6.3
The Perfect Christmas Present
as Sam
2017
4.5
The Crash
as Colonel Ryan
2017
5.6
Southside with You
as Fraser C. Robinson
2016
6.7
A Light Beneath Their Feet
as Joe
2016
5.0
The Two Thieves
as Roman Guard
2014
7.5
My Dog the Space Traveler
as Clarence
2013
7.1
The Express
as NAACP Member
2008
6.6
Meet the Browns
as Michael Sr.
2008
6.0
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
as Mr. Diggs
2004
The Rest of Your Life
as Buddy
2001
5.6
Chicago Cab
as Father-To-Be
1998
10.0
Night of the Lawyers
as TV Anchorman
1997
6.4
A Family Thing
as Club Manager
1996
Thieves Quartet
as Jimmy Fuqua
1993
