Prison Break guest stars
197 actors have guest-starred in Prison Break across 88 episodes and 5 seasons. The most-credited is Leon Russom, General Jonathan Krantz / Pad Man in 24 episodes. 120 of them have also guest-starred in five or more of the other shows in this catalogue.
Who came back most
| Actor | Character | Eps |
|---|---|---|
| Leon Russom | General Jonathan Krantz / Pad Man | 24 |
| Stacy Keach | Warden Henry Pope | 23 |
| Barbara Eve Harris | Felicia Lang | 20 |
| Muse Watson | Charles Westmoreland | 19 |
| Frank Grillo | Nick Sarvinn | 18 |
| Jason Davis | Wheeler | 17 |
| Lane Garrison | Tweener | 16 |
| Reggie Lee | Bill Kim | 16 |
| Danny McCarthy | Special Agent Danny Hale | 14 |
| Carlo Alban | McGrady | 13 |
| Patricia Wettig | Vice President Caroline Reynolds | 13 |
| Silas Weir Mitchell | Haywire | 11 |
| Cress Williams | Wyatt | 10 |
| Laurence Mason | Sammy | 10 |
| Shannon Lucio | Trishanne | 10 |
| Camille Guaty | Maricruz Delgado | 9 |
| John Heard | Governor Frank Tancredi | 9 |
| Joseph Nunez | Manche Sanchez | 9 |
| Michelle Forbes | Samantha Brinker | 9 |
| Steve Mouzakis | Van Gogh | 9 |
| James Hiroyuki Liao | Roland Glenn | 8 |
| Stacy Haiduk | Lisa Tabak | 8 |
| Callie Thorne | Pamela Mahone | 7 |
| Christian Michael Cooper | Mike Scofield | 7 |
| Helena Klevorn | Dede Franklin | 7 |
Prison Break guest stars by season
| Season | Guests | Who |
|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 39 | Stacy Keach, Frank Grillo, Muse Watson, Danny McCarthy, Patricia Wettig, Lane Garrison, Michelle Forbes, Joseph Nunez, Silas Weir Mitchell, Camille Guaty, John Heard, Al Sapienza and 27 more |
| Season 2 | 65 | Reggie Lee, Jason Davis, Barbara Eve Harris, Helena Klevorn, Matt DeCaro, Callie Thorne, Cynthia Kaye McWilliams, Lane Garrison, John Heard, K.K. Dodds, Silas Weir Mitchell, Alexandra Lydon and 53 more |
| Season 3 | 30 | Carlo Alban, Laurence Mason, Curtis Wayne, Joseph Melendez, Barbara Eve Harris, Carlos Compean, Crystal Mantecon, Davi Jay, John S. Davies, Kim Coates, Alex Fernandez, Dominic Keating and 18 more |
| Season 4 | 63 | Leon Russom, Cress Williams, Shannon Lucio, James Hiroyuki Liao, Stacy Haiduk, Kathleen Quinlan, Michael Bryan French, Raphael Sbarge, Ted King, Barbara Eve Harris, Graham McTavish, Heather McComb and 51 more |
| Season 5 | 25 | Steve Mouzakis, Christian Michael Cooper, Marina Benedict, Amin El Gamal, Kunal Sharma, Curtis Lum, Lee Majdoub, Michael Benyaer, Numan Acar, Akin Gazi, Bobby Naderi, Crystal Balint and 13 more |
Guest stars you know from somewhere else
The hardest-working character actors in this show's guest cast, ranked by how many other shows in this catalogue they have also guest-starred in. Not the most famous names, the most prolific ones.
| Actor | In Prison Break | Other shows |
|---|---|---|
| Raphael Sbarge | Ralph Becker | 54 |
| Al Sapienza | Philly Falzone | 41 |
| John Billingsley | Terrance Steadman | 38 |
| José Zúñiga | Coyote | 36 |
| Romy Rosemont | Det. Kathryn Slattery | 36 |
| Michael O'Neill | Herb Stanton | 34 |
| Alex Fernandez | Captain Hurtado | 34 |
| Conor O'Farrell | Agent Miller | 33 |
| John Getz | Dr. Roger Knowlton | 33 |
| Michael Gaston | Quinn | 32 |
| Anthony Azizi | Naveen Banerjee | 31 |
| Mark Harelik | Marty Gregg | 30 |
| Michael McGrady | Captain Hutchinson | 30 |
| Andrew Rothenberg | Sklar | 29 |
| Faran Tahir | Jamil | 29 |
Played more than one character
| Actor | Characters | Eps |
|---|---|---|
| Heather McComb | Rita, Emily | 4 |
| Joe Holt | Pistachio, Stash | 2 |
Shares a cast with
- Prison Break and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation — 55 shared actors
- Prison Break and NCIS — 55 shared actors
- Prison Break and ER — 53 shared actors
- Cold Case — 45 shared actors
- CSI: Miami — 45 shared actors
- Criminal Minds — 44 shared actors
- Castle — 39 shared actors
- NCIS: Los Angeles — 36 shared actors
Cast data from TVmaze, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.