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Scott William Winters (born August 5, 1965) is an American actor. Winters is of Irish and Italian descent, and grew up on
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and in Scottsdale, Arizona. He attended Brophy College Preparatory, a Jesuit school in Phoenix. Winters has three siblings: brothers Dean (an actor) and Bradford (a poet/writer), and a sister, Blair Winters. Scott is best known for playing
Cyril O'Reily Cyril O'Reily is a fictional character, played by American actor Scott William Winters, on the HBO drama '' Oz''. He is also mentioned in the companion book ''Oz: Behind These Walls: The Journal of Augustus Hill''. Character overview "Prisoner ...
in the
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drama '' Oz'' opposite his brother, Dean, who appeared as Cyril's brother,
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. Winters had a notable role in the film '' Good Will Hunting'' as Clark, a pompous rival for Minnie Driver's attention who is bested by Matt Damon. He reprised the role, along with Damon and Ben Affleck, in a parody scene in '' Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back''. He played Det. Stan Hatcher, a recurring character on the TV series ''
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''. He appeared in a few episodes of Season 6 of '' 24'', as FBI Agent Samuels, and in Season 3 of '' The Americans'' as EST seminar leader Lawrence. He made an appearance in the show ''
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'', in an episode that was only aired online.


Filmography

*''The Prosecutors'' - Jeff Kendall (TV movie, 1996) *'' The People vs. Larry Flynt'' - Blow Dried Jerk (1996) *'' Good Will Hunting'' - Clark (1997) *'' Homicide: Life on the Street'' - Eddie Dugan (2 episodes, 1997) *'' Promised Land'' - Ellis (1 episode, 1998) *'' Oz'' -
Cyril O'Reily Cyril O'Reily is a fictional character, played by American actor Scott William Winters, on the HBO drama '' Oz''. He is also mentioned in the companion book ''Oz: Behind These Walls: The Journal of Augustus Hill''. Character overview "Prisoner ...
(45 episodes, 1998-2003) *'' The Pretender'' - Ray (1 episode, 1999) *'' The Beat'' - Damon Lawrence (1 episode, 2000) *'' Angel'' - Jack McNamara (1 episode, 2000) *'' Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back'' - Clark/Himself (2001) (Uncredited) *'' The Dead Zone'' - Ranger Randy Turman (1 episode, 2003) *'' Fastlane'' - Ghost Goucher (1 episode, 2003) *'' 10-8: Officers on Duty'' - Senior Deputy Matt Jablonski (15 episodes, 2003-2004) *''
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'' - Fred Kinnan (1 episode, 2004) *''
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'' - Detective Stan Hatcher (7 episodes, 2004) *'' The Jury'' - John McCarthy (1 episode, 2004) *'' Numb3rs'' - Glen Nash (1 episode, 2005) *'' Crossing Jordan'' - Ranger (1 episode, 2005) *'' North Shore'' - Marvin (1 episode, 2005) *''
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'' - Detective McNamara (2 episodes, 2006) *''
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'' - Don Fitzgibbons (1 episode, 2006) *'' Wildfire'' - Hal Berney (1 episode, 2006) *''13 Graves'' - Gary Domino (TV Movie, 2006) *'' Without a Trace'' - Don Foster (1 episode, 2007) *''Fight/Flight'' - Don Foster (1 episode, 2007) *'' Lincoln Heights'' - Lieutenant Pogue (2 episodes, 2007) *'' 24'' - FBI Agent Samuels (4 episodes, 2007) *'' Eyes'' - Detective Bates (1 episode, 2007) *''
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'' - Timmy Serco (1 episode, 2008) *''Urgency'' - Canaan (2010) *''
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'' (2010) *''
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'' - Riario Sansoni (25 episodes, 2011-2014) * ''The Leftovers'' - Michael (1 episode, 2014) *'' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' - Robert Dumas, NYPD detective (4 episodes, 2011-2015) *'' The Americans'' - Lawrence, EST seminar leader (2015) *'' Lethal Weapon'' - Deputy Luke Barton (1 episode, 2017) *'' Berlin Station'' - Nick Fischer (4 episodes, 2017) *'' Criminal Minds'' - Dr. Robert Smith (1 episode, 2018) *''
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'' - Westley Clark, CIA officer (3 episodes, 2018-2019) *'' Station 19'' - Officer Schneider (1 episode, 2020)


References


External links

*
Scott William Winters , Official Site
{{DEFAULTSORT:Winters, Scott William 1965 births Living people American male film actors American male television actors American people of Irish descent American people of Italian descent Male actors from New York (state) People from Long Island Male actors from Scottsdale, Arizona