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Tom Wright

Tom Wright

Known For Acting
Birthday Nov 29, 1952 (72)
Birthplace Englewood, New Jersey, USA
Popularity 0.4 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Harold Thomas Wright is an American television and theatre actor. Wright has appeared in over 40 stage productions on and off Broadway. He began his acting career as an original member of The People's Light and Theater Company outside of Philadelphia. Wright also spent four years at the National Pla ... ywrights Conference and two summers at the Sundance Institute. On Broadway, he performed in A Taste of Honey which received two Tony Award nominations. Some of the notable theaters in which he has appeared include the American Place Theater, Manhattan Theater Club, New York Theater Workshop, Actors Theater of Louisville, Center Stage, Yale Repertory Theater, The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Hartford Stage, Los Angeles Stage and Film, and Theatre De La Jeune Lune in Minneapolis starring in Farthest From The Sun with Steve Guttenberg. In 1987, he played a hitchhiker in the horror film Creepshow 2. Wright co-starred in the feature films Barbershop and Barbershop 2: Back in Business with Ice Cube. He also co-starred with Angela Bassett as her ex-lover in Sunshine State, his fifth film with writer/director John Sayles. The other four Sayles films include: Passion Fish, City of Hope, Matewan and The Brother from Another Planet. Since then he co-starred in another Sayles feature, Honeydripper. In 2000, Wright won the Best Actor Award at the Santa Monica Film Festival for his portrayal of John Shed in the indie film Dumbarton Bridge. He has played roles on several television programs but is best known for playing Mr. Morgan, Yankees co-worker of character George Costanza (Jason Alexander) on Seinfeld; and the hybrid alien Tuvix in the Star Trek: Voyager episode "Tuvix".

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Summer Camp

Summer Camp

2024

as Mike

The Locksmith

The Locksmith

2023

as Chief Stern

That's Amor

That's Amor

2022

as Henry

Gully

Gully

2021

as Principal West

A Brother's Honor

A Brother's Honor

2019

as Ben Bradford

#Truth

#Truth

2019

as Donald Cooper

The Divorce Party

The Divorce Party

2019

as Sacks

Spell

Spell

2018

as Edmund

Higher Power

Higher Power

2018

as Tom Davis

Inhumans: The First Chapter

Inhumans: The First Chapter

2017

as George Ashland

Message from the King

Message from the King

2017

as Waylon

Transformers: The Last Knight

Transformers: The Last Knight

2017

as Military Attache

South32

South32

2016

as Sgt. Kake

Within

Within

2016

as Detective Pascal

Rebirth

Rebirth

2016

as The Expert

The Last Bid

The Last Bid

2016

as Harris

The Diabolical

The Diabolical

2015

as Curtis (as Thomas Wright)

Stockholm, Pennsylvania

Stockholm, Pennsylvania

2015

as Detective Timms

Starting from Scratch

Starting from Scratch

2014

as Homeless Stan

Beyond the Lights

Beyond the Lights

2014

as Reverend Brown

Things Never Said

Things Never Said

2013

as Daniel

Rift

Rift

2011

as Lietenant Neal

The Cursed

The Cursed

2010

as Willie Gar

Burning Palms

Burning Palms

2010

as Maxwell Barron

Bohica

Bohica

2008

as Horowitz

Sinner

Sinner

2007

as Officer Thomas

Honeydripper

Honeydripper

2007

as Cool Breeze

Live!

Live!

2007

as Dr. Raymond Boyd

Striking Range

Striking Range

2006

as John Hatem

World Trade Center

World Trade Center

2006

as Officer Reynolds

Chasing Ghosts

Chasing Ghosts

2005

as Tom Shields

American Fusion

American Fusion

2005

as Dr. Lee / Lethal Killah

In Your Eyes

In Your Eyes

2004

as Phil

Barbershop 2: Back in Business

Barbershop 2: Back in Business

2004

as Detective Williams

Betrayal

Betrayal

2003

as Detective Stan

Hangman's Curse

Hangman's Curse

2003

as Dan Carillo

Contagion

Contagion

2002

as Tom Brenner

P.S. Your Cat Is Dead!

P.S. Your Cat Is Dead!

2002

as Fred Gable

Barbershop

Barbershop

2002

as Detective Williams

The Keyman

The Keyman

2002

as Popeye

Sunshine State

Sunshine State

2002

as Flash Phillips

Layover

Layover

2001

as Detective Mills

Pursuit of Happiness

Pursuit of Happiness

2001

as Thom

Alex in Wonder

Alex in Wonder

2001

as Sebastian

The Prime Gig

The Prime Gig

2001

as Marvin Sanders

Funny Valentines

Funny Valentines

1999

as Dr. Thomas Holder

The Pentagon Wars

The Pentagon Wars

1998

as Major William Sayers

Palmetto

Palmetto

1998

as John Renick

Murder at 1600

Murder at 1600

1997

as Cooper

Gridlock'd

Gridlock'd

1997

as Koolaid

Playing Dangerous 2

Playing Dangerous 2

1996

as Alton Broom

My Fellow Americans

My Fellow Americans

1996

as Jim

Tales from the Hood

Tales from the Hood

1995

as Martin Moorehouse (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")

Excessive Force II: Force on Force

Excessive Force II: Force on Force

1995

as Grant Thompson

White Man's Burden

White Man's Burden

1995

as Lionel

Forget Paris

Forget Paris

1995

as Tommy

Men of War

Men of War

1994

as Jamaal

Acting on Impulse

Acting on Impulse

1993

as Dave Byers

Weekend at Bernie's II

Weekend at Bernie's II

1993

as Charles

Amityville: A New Generation

Amityville: A New Generation

1993

as Morgue Attendant

Past Midnight

Past Midnight

1992

as Lee Samuels

Passion Fish

Passion Fish

1992

as Luther

Dead in the Water

Dead in the Water

1991

as Hotel Clerk

City of Hope

City of Hope

1991

as Malik

Marked for Death

Marked for Death

1990

as Charles

Street Hunter

Street Hunter

1990

as Riley

Reversal of Fortune

Reversal of Fortune

1990

as Jack

Murder in Black and White

Murder in Black and White

1990

as Walt Payne

Vietnam War Story: The Last Days

Vietnam War Story: The Last Days

1989

as Captain Berry (segment "The Last Outpost")

Troop Beverly Hills

Troop Beverly Hills

1989

as James Shakar

Troop Beverly Hills

Troop Beverly Hills

1989

as Shakar

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

1988

as Brothel Man

Creepshow 2

Creepshow 2

1987

as The Hitchhiker

Matewan

Matewan

1987

as Tom

Streetwalkin'

Streetwalkin'

1985

as Henchman #1

Alphabet City

Alphabet City

1984

as Chauffeur

Delta Pi

Delta Pi

1984

as Party Heckler

Exterminator 2

Exterminator 2

1984

as Youth

The Soldier

The Soldier

1982

as Faux Businessman

Subway Riders

Subway Riders

1981

as On the Waterfront

Underground U.S.A.

Underground U.S.A.

1980

as Frank

Tomcats

Tomcats

1977

as Old Man

Walkaway Joe

Walkaway Joe

2020

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Television Credits

Martial Law

as Capt. Benjamin Winship

Episodes: 44

First Aired: Sep 26, 1998

Medical Police

as Director Patten

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jan 10, 2020

Daisy Jones & the Six

as Teddy Price

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Mar 02, 2023

Extreme

as Farley Potts

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Jan 29, 1995

Ray Donovan

as Benito

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Jun 30, 2013

Seinfeld

as Mr Morgan

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jul 05, 1989

Station 19

as Battalion Chief Gregory

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Mar 22, 2018

The Magicians

as Santa

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Dec 16, 2015

Marvel's Inhumans

as George Ashland

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 29, 2017

A Different World

as John Holtworth

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 24, 1987

ER

as Wharton

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 19, 1994

True Story

as Shelly

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 24, 2021

Ray Donovan

as Punch Hoffman

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jun 30, 2013

The Inside

as Glenn Terry

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jun 08, 2005

Ghost Whisperer

as Dave McKey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2005

Star Trek: Voyager

as Tuvix

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 16, 1995

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Jake Daniels

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 06, 2000

Castle

as Fats Shepherd

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 09, 2009

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Robert Harris

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 06, 2000

NCIS

as Sam Kelleher

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2003

Viper

as Travis Parker

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 02, 1994

24

as Rear Admiral Kirkland

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 06, 2001

24

as Admiral Kirkland

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 06, 2001

The Rookie

as Colin Hall

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 16, 2018

The Mentalist

as Kevin Rome

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2008

Rizzoli & Isles

as Walt (Boston Pilgrims' attorney)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 12, 2010

Modern Family

as Security Guard

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2009

Rush Hour

as Holt

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 31, 2016

Seinfeld

as Mr. Morgan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 05, 1989

Roc

as David

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 25, 1991

Grimm

as Spencer Harrison

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 28, 2011

Star Trek: Enterprise

as Ghrath

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 2001

21 Jump Street

as Fred Clairman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 12, 1987

21 Jump Street

as A.D.A. Lamar, Judy's Date

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 12, 1987

The Magicians

as Santa Claus

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 16, 2015

Shooter

as Jason Colby

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 15, 2016

House

as Dr. Pilcher

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 16, 2004

Everwood

as Carl's Lawyer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 2002

L.A. Law

as D.A. Prentiss Scott

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1986

1600 Penn

as Interviewer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 17, 2012

L.A. Dragnet

as Jay Delmore

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 02, 2003

The O.C.

as Paul Glass

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 05, 2003

9-1-1

as Buck's Doctor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 03, 2018

Family Law

as Roscoe

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1999

Crash

as Roger Paul

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 17, 2008

Franklin & Bash

as Judge Gerald Whitman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 01, 2011

Chicago Hope

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1994

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