Season 6 Prisoners

Regular Cast Members
Miguel Alvarez Miguel Alvarez
Prisoner #97A413
Actor: Kirk Acevedo

Convicted February 3, 1997, assault with a deadly weapon; criminal mischief in the second degree. Sentence: 15 years. Up for parole in two. Escaped in July 2000; Captured in January 2001. Parole denied in 2002.
Tobias Beecher more information Tobias Beecher
Prisoner #97B412
Actor: Lee Tergesen

Convicted July 5, 1997, driving while intoxicated, vehicular manslaughter. Sentence: 15 years. Up for parole in four. Parole denied in 2001; Parole approved in 2003, but returned shortly due to parole violation.
Vern Schillinger more information Deceased Vernon Schillinger
Prisoner #92S110
Actor: J.K. Simmons

Convicted October 21, 1992, aggravated assault in the first degree. Sentence: eight years. Up for parole in five. Leader of the Aryans. Stabbed by real knife during production of "Macbeth" in 2003; death was ruled an accident.
Ryan O'Reily more information Ryan O'Reily
Prisoner #97P904
Actor: Dean Winters

Convicted July 12, 1997. Two counts, vehicular manslaughter; five counts, reckless endangerment; possession of controlled substances; criminal possession of a weapon; parole violation. Sentence: Life imprisonment. Eligible for parole in twelve years. 40 years added to his Life sentence for the murder of Preston Nathan.
Kareem Said more information Deceased Kareem Said (a.k.a. Goodson Truman)
Prisoner #97S444
Actor: Eamonn Walker

Convicted June 6, 1997. Arson in the second degree. Sentence: 18 years. Eligible for parole in five. Leader of the Muslims. Murdered by visitor Lemuel Idzik.

Season 6 Recurring Cast

Recurring Cast Members
Cyril O'Reily Deceased Cyril O'Reily
Prisoner #98P284
Actor: Scott William Winters

Convicted July 1 1998. Murder in the 1st degree. Sentence: Life, up for parole in 60 years. O'Reily murdered Preston Nathan, Dr. Gloria Nathan's husband. Cyril is Oz inmate Ryan O'Reily's brother.
Convicted February 2002. Murder in the first degree (inmate Li Chen). Sentence: Death. Granted a stay in 2003.
Chris Keller more information Deceased Christopher Keller
Prisoner #98K514
Actor: Christopher Meloni

Convicted June 16, 1998. Felony murder, 2 counts attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon, robbery, driving while under the influence, reckless driving. Sentence: 88 years. Up for parole in 50 years. Transferred to Massachusetts to stand trial for the murder of Hank Schillinger in 2001. Transferred back to Oz in 2002.
Convicted February 2002. Murder of Bryce Tibbetts. Sentence: Death. Threw himself over the second story railing in Em City in 2003.
Bob Rebadow Robert Rebadow
Prisoner #65R814
Actor: George Morfogen

Convicted September 9, 1965. Murder in the first degree. Sentence: Death, commuted to life (due to a power outage during execution).
The Mole Agamemnon Busmalis (a.k.a. The Mole)
Prisoner #98B242
Actor: Tom Mardirosian

Convicted March 10, 1998. Grand theft auto, breaking and entering. Sentence: 10 years, up for parole in four. Escaped in July 2000, found stalking Whitney Allen ("Miss Sally").
Poet Arnold Jackson (a.k.a. Poet)
Prisoner #98J448 (formerly #96J332)
Actor: muMs

Convicted February 15, 1996. Armed robbery, attempted murder, possession of a deadly weapon. Sentence: 16 years, up for parole in nine. Early parole in July, 1998. Convicted July 20, 1998. Murder in the 2nd degree. Sentence: 26 years, up for parole in 19.
Arif Zahir Arif (a.k.a. Jerome Van Dyke)
Prisoner #97A622
Actor: Granville Adams

Convicted March 12,1997. First degree assault and possession of stolen goods. Sentence: 18 Years, up for parole in 7.
Pancamo Charles Pancamo (a.k.a. Chucky The Enforcer)
Prisoner #97P468
Actor: Chuck Zito

Convicted June 4, 1997. Murder in the second degree. Sentence: 35 years, up for parole in 15.
Jaz Hoyt Deceased Jaz Hoyt
Prisoner #98H432
Actor: Evan Seinfeld

Convicted August 12, 1998. Aggravated assault in the first degree. Sentence: 8 years, up for parole in four.
Convicted January 2002. Murder in the first degree. Sentence: Death. Transferred to the Connolly Institute for the Criminally Insane in 2003.
James Robson James Robson
Prisoner #97R492
Actor: R.E. Rodgers

Convicted November 7, 1997. Murder in the first degree, Assault. Sentence: Life, up for parole in 25 years.
Morales Deceased Enrique Morales
Prisoner #00M871
Actor: David Zayas

Convicted April 6, 2000. Murder in second degree. Sentence: 25 years, up for parole in 15.
White Deceased Omar White
Prisoner #01W711
Actor: Michael Wright

Convicted January 4, 2001. Murder in the first degree. Sentence 75 years, up for parole in 20. Murdered by cell mate, Lemuel Idzik.
Redding Burr Redding
Prisoner #01R289
Actor: Anthony Chisholm

Convicted January 11, 2001. Murder in the first degree. 7 Counts Attempted Murder. Sentence: Life without the possibilty of parole.
Guerra Carmen "Chico" Guerra
Prisoner #96G522
Actor: Otto Sanchez

Convicted June 4, 1996. Murder in the first degree. Sentence: 53 years, up for parole in 17. Nearly overdosed on "Destiny" in 2003.
Kirk Deceased Timmy Kirk
Prisoner #96K423
Actor: Sean Dugan

Convicted April 16, 1996. Manslaughter, Endangering the Welfare of a Child. Sentence: 12 years, up for parole in 7. Killed by inmate Jaz Hoyt in 2003.
Peter Schibetta Deceased Peter Schibetta
Prisoner #98X112
Actor: Eddie Malavarca

Convicted May 19, 1998. Five counts of extortion, money laundering. Sentence: 35 years, up for parole in 20. Son of former inmate Nino Schibetta, who died in 1997. Set up by Ryan O'Reily and killed by the Italians.

Season 6 Guest Stars

Guest Prisoners
Loewen Deceased Wilson Loewen
Prisoner #03W???
Actor: Tom Atkins

Convicted January 2003. Murder in the second degree. Sentence: . Murdered by inmate William Brandt, who insists that C.O. Johnson payed him $5000.
Penders Greg Penders
Prisoner #97P528
Actor: John Lurie

Convicted May 7, 1997. Criminally negligent homocide. Sentence: 17 years, up for parole in 9. Previously serving time in Solitary. Released from Solitary during renovations.
Stanton Henry Stanton
Prisoner #99S131
Actor: Thomas G. Waites

Stabbed Martin Montgomery.
Martinez Deceased Carlos Martinez
Prisoner #98M232
Actor: Carlos Leon

Convicted October 6, 1998. Two counts Murder in the first degree. Sentence: Life without the possibility of parole.
Winthrop Deceased Franklin Winthrop
Prisoner #02W562
Actor: Andy Powers

Convicted January 14, 2002. Rape, Attempted Murder. Sentence: 28 years, up for parole in 7. Committed crime with friend, Adam Guenzel.
Meehan Deceased Father Daniel Meehan
Prisoner #02N535
Actor: Malachy McCourt

Convicted February 9, 2002. Destruction of property, assaulting an officer of the law. Sentence: 15 years, up for parole in 5. Died of an aneurysm in 2003.
Alvin Yood [Sherrif] Alvin Yood
Prisoner #01Y208
Actor: Tom Ligon

Convicted January 20, 2001. Aggravated Assault of a Minor. Sentence: 12 years, up for parole in 7. Currently serving his sentence in Oz's Unit J.
Shupe Glen Shupe
Prisoner #99S917
Actor: Joel West

Convicted April 22, 1999. Manslaughter. Sentence: 15 years, up for parole in 8. His left arm was severed at the shoulder in an "accident" in 2002.
Cutler Deceased Wolfgang Cutler
Prisoner #02C733
Actor: Brendan Kelly

Convicted February 20, 2002. Murder in the first degree. Sentence: Life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. Found dead, hanging in cell.
Frank Urbano Francis Urbano (a.k.a. Frank the Fixer)
Prisoner #02U672
Actor: Antoni Cornacchione

Convicted January 7, 2002. Murder in the first degree. Sentence: Life, up for parole in 25.
Pablo Rosa Pablo Rosa
Prisoner #02R104
Actor: Michael Rivera

Convicted December 22, 2002. Involuntary Manslaughter. Sentence: 18 years, up for parole in 10.
Jahfree Neema Jahfree Neema
Prisoner #03N679
Actor: Peter Francis James

Convicted January 10, 2003. Kidnapping, Assault. Sentence: 7 years, up for parole in 3.
Lemuel Idzik Lemuel Idzik
Prisoner #03I462
Actor: Joel Grey

Convicted February 2, 2003. Murder in the Second Degree. Sentence: Life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. Murdered cell-mate Omar White. Moved to Solitary.
Rawls Reggie Rawls
Prisoner #01R394
Actor: Mtume Gant

Convicted January 10, 2001. Aggravated Assault. Sentence: 12 years, up for parole in 4.
Stanley Bukowski Deceased Stanley Bukowski
Prisoner #03B563
Actor: Ashley Hamilton

Convicted January 16, 2003. Possession and Distribution of Illegal Substances. Sentence: 15 years, up for parole in 7.
Seamus O'Reily Seamus O'Reily
Prisoner #03P138
Actor: Ashley Hamilton

Convicted February 3, 2003. Murder in the First Degree. Sentence: 34 years, up for parole in 16.
Alonzo Torquemada Alonzo Torquemada
Prisoner #03T323
Actor: Bobby Cannavale

Convicted February 6, 2003. Assault in the First Degree. Sentence: 10 years, up for parole in 6.
Jackson Vahue Deceased Jackson Vahue
Prisoner #97V588
Actor: Rick Fox

Professional NBA basketball player. Convicted August 17, 1997. Attempted Rape, Assault in the First Degree. Sentence: 12 years. Up for parole in 5 years. Parole denied in 2001. Parole granted in 2002. Shot and killed by C.O. Dave Brass in 2003.
Guest Narrators
Augustus Hill Deceased Augustus Hill
Prisoner #95H522
Actor: Harold Perrineau

Convicted November 6, 1995, possession of illegal substances; murder in the second degree. Sentence: life imprisonment, up for parole in twenty years. Killed by inmate Frank Urbano.
Jefferson Keane Deceased Jefferson Keane
Prisoner #97K186
Actor: Leon

Convicted May 14, 1997. Two counts, murder in the first degree. Sentence: Life imprisonment, without the possibility of parole. Killed inmate Julio Martinez, received the death penalty, lethal injection.
Shirley Bellinger Deceased Shirley Bellinger
Prisoner #97B642
Actor: Kathryn Erbe

Convicted December 6, 1997. Murder In The First Degree. Sentence: Death. Serving time on death row in Ozwald because no women's prisons have execution facilities. Executed by hanging, August 2000.
Eugene Dobbins Deceased Eugene Dobbins
Prisoner #97D403
Actor: Zuill Bailey

Professional 'cellist. Convicted August 18 1997, murder in the second degree. Sentence: 22 years, up for parole in eight years. Died in the 1997 Riot.
Antonio Nappa Deceased Antonio Nappa
Prisoner #98N744
Actor: Mark Margolis

Convicted June 4, 1998. Murder in the second degree. Sentence: 80 years, up for parole in 50. Deceased, found dead in his cell--suffocated by cellmate Nat Ginsburg.
Andrew Schillinger Deceased Andrew Peter Schillinger
Prisoner #99S333
Actor: Frederick Koehler

Convicted February 16, 1999. Murder in the 2nd degree, possession of narcotics. Sentence: 50 years, up for parole in 20. Deceased, overdosed on heroin while in solitary confinement.
Dino Ortolani Deceased Dino Ortolani
Prisoner #96C382
Actor: Jon Seda

Convicted December 12, 1996. 1 Count assault with a deadly weapon, murder in the first degree. Sentence: Life imprisonment, without the possibility of parole. In July 1997, killed AIDS ward inmate Emilio Sanchez. While in the hole, he was burned to death by inmate Johnny Post.