Michael Wright was an American actor best known for his roles in the films The Five Heartbeats, Streamers for which he won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor, and Sugar Hill, and for his television roles Elias Taylor in V: The Series, Omar White in Oz, and Lazarus Prime in Black Lightning.
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Black Lightning (2018)
Guest starring as Lazarus
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2x15: The Book of the Apocalypse: Chapter One: The Alpha (Mar 11, 2019)
- Episode 2x14: The Book of Secrets: Chapter Four: Original Sin (Mar 4, 2019)
Oz (1997)
Starring as Omar White
(23 episodes)
- Episode 6x07: Junkyard Dawgs (Feb 16, 2003)
- Episode 6x06: A Day in the Death... (Feb 9, 2003)
- Episode 6x05: 4 Giveness (Feb 2, 2003)
- Episode 6x04: A Failure to Communicate (Jan 26, 2003)
- Episode 6x03: Sonata de Oz (Jan 19, 2003)
- Episode 6x02: See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Smell No Evil (Jan 12, 2003)
- Episode 6x01: Dead Man Talking (Jan 5, 2003)
- Episode 5x08: Impotence (Feb 24, 2002)
- Episode 5x07: Good Intentions (Feb 17, 2002)
- Episode 5x06: Variety (Feb 10, 2002)
- Episode 5x05: Wheel of Fortune (Feb 3, 2002)
- Episode 5x04: Next Stop: Valhalla (Jan 27, 2002)
- Episode 5x03: Dream a Little Dream of Me (Jan 20, 2002)
- Episode 5x02: Laws of Gravity (Jan 13, 2002)
- Episode 5x01: Visitation (Jan 6, 2002)
- Episode 4x16: Famous Last Words (Feb 25, 2001)
- Episode 4x15: Even the Score (Feb 18, 2001)
- Episode 4x14: Orpheus Descending (Feb 11, 2001)
- Episode 4x13: Blizzard of '01 (Feb 4, 2001)
- Episode 4x12: Cuts Like a Knife (Jan 28, 2001)
- Episode 4x11: Revenge is Sweet (Jan 21, 2001)
- Episode 4x10: Conversions (Jan 14, 2001)
- Episode 4x09: Medium Rare (Jan 7, 2001)
V (1983)
Starring as Elias Taylor
(11 episodes)
- Episode 3x11: The Hero (Jan 11, 1985)
- Episode 3x10: The Conversion (Jan 4, 1985)
- Episode 3x09: Reflections in Terror (Dec 21, 1984)
- Episode 3x08: The Dissident (Dec 7, 1984)
- Episode 3x07: The Overlord (Nov 30, 1984)
- Episode 3x06: Visitor's Choice (Nov 23, 1984)
- Episode 3x05: The Sanction (Nov 16, 1984)
- Episode 3x04: The Deception (Nov 9, 1984)
- Episode 3x03: Breakout (May 24, 1985)
- Episode 3x02: Dreadnaught (Nov 2, 1984)
- Episode 3x01: Liberation Day (Oct 26, 1984)