Tom Konkle
Skuespiller, Filmklipper, Producer, Instruktør
Thomas Konkle, a distinguished figure in the entertainment industry, is renowned for his multifaceted expertise as an actor, director, writer, and producer. Known professionally as Tom in his acting endeavors and as Thomas in his writing and directing roles, Konkle has cultivated a career marked by creative and technical prowess, which began with his move to Los Angeles at the age of 22. Konkle has moved into directing and writing genre movies with his Los Angeles based production company.
Konkle's on-screen presence is notably recognized in the FX Network series "Baskets," where he starred alongside Zach Galifianakis and Louie Anderson. His diverse skill set extends to his role as a staff writer for Warner Brothers' "Be Cool Scooby Doo" television series, and his directorial acumen is exemplified in the WWII period film, "The Longest Knife." Additionally, he is a published author, having penned the novel "Red Skies."
A product of The American University's Film and Drama program, Konkle's early films garnered accolades and set the stage for a trajectory filled with critical and creative triumphs. Throughout the 1990s, he refined his craft in live stage productions while simultaneously navigating the forefront of the digital revolution in filmmaking. This period was instrumental in shaping his comprehensive understanding of storytelling, the acting process, and the rapidly evolving technological landscape of production, post-production, and visual effects.
Konkle's unique blend of artistic intuition and technical knowledge has resulted in over 80 IMDb credits and a plethora of award-winning projects in various capacities, including acting, writing, and directing. As an independent producer, his insights span the entire spectrum of film production, from initial concept to distribution and promotion, particularly through social media channels.
Throughout his illustrious career, Konkle has had the privilege of learning from industry titans such as writer/director Christopher Guest, legendary TV director James Burrows, director Jim Sheridan, writer/director David Twohy, director Ruben Fleischer, and horror maestro Wes Craven. He also apprenticed under Graham Ford, the visionary producer behind "Time Bandits," "Brazil," and "Gandhi." Konkle's versatility and comedic talent were showcased when he collaborated with John Cleese on a comedy television special in Europe. Furthermore, the members of the legendary Monty Python ensemble enlisted his talents to direct, perform, and reinterpret their never-before-seen sketches for the show "Owl-Stretching Time."
Konkle's contributions extend across major networks as a director, performer and writer. His body of work includes over a hundred internet productions, films, commercials, and live stage productions, highlighting his dynamic range and adaptability. As the owner and partner of Lumen Actus Productions, Inc, based in Burbank, CA, Konkle continues to be a pivotal force in the industry, seamlessly integrating production and post-production expertise to bring visionary projects to life. His career stands as a testament to his unwavering commitment to the art of storytelling and his remarkable ability to navigate the multifaceted world of entertainment.
Konkle's on-screen presence is notably recognized in the FX Network series "Baskets," where he starred alongside Zach Galifianakis and Louie Anderson. His diverse skill set extends to his role as a staff writer for Warner Brothers' "Be Cool Scooby Doo" television series, and his directorial acumen is exemplified in the WWII period film, "The Longest Knife." Additionally, he is a published author, having penned the novel "Red Skies."
A product of The American University's Film and Drama program, Konkle's early films garnered accolades and set the stage for a trajectory filled with critical and creative triumphs. Throughout the 1990s, he refined his craft in live stage productions while simultaneously navigating the forefront of the digital revolution in filmmaking. This period was instrumental in shaping his comprehensive understanding of storytelling, the acting process, and the rapidly evolving technological landscape of production, post-production, and visual effects.
Konkle's unique blend of artistic intuition and technical knowledge has resulted in over 80 IMDb credits and a plethora of award-winning projects in various capacities, including acting, writing, and directing. As an independent producer, his insights span the entire spectrum of film production, from initial concept to distribution and promotion, particularly through social media channels.
Throughout his illustrious career, Konkle has had the privilege of learning from industry titans such as writer/director Christopher Guest, legendary TV director James Burrows, director Jim Sheridan, writer/director David Twohy, director Ruben Fleischer, and horror maestro Wes Craven. He also apprenticed under Graham Ford, the visionary producer behind "Time Bandits," "Brazil," and "Gandhi." Konkle's versatility and comedic talent were showcased when he collaborated with John Cleese on a comedy television special in Europe. Furthermore, the members of the legendary Monty Python ensemble enlisted his talents to direct, perform, and reinterpret their never-before-seen sketches for the show "Owl-Stretching Time."
Konkle's contributions extend across major networks as a director, performer and writer. His body of work includes over a hundred internet productions, films, commercials, and live stage productions, highlighting his dynamic range and adaptability. As the owner and partner of Lumen Actus Productions, Inc, based in Burbank, CA, Konkle continues to be a pivotal force in the industry, seamlessly integrating production and post-production expertise to bring visionary projects to life. His career stands as a testament to his unwavering commitment to the art of storytelling and his remarkable ability to navigate the multifaceted world of entertainment.
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Filmography
| 2025 | Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere · as Scott Muni |
| 2024 | Star Wars: Tales of the Empire · as Moff Isdain / Villager #1 (voice) |
| 2022 | Bosch: Legacy · as United Chemical Manager |
| 2020 | |
| 2018 | Hornet · as BiffPå Plex |
| 2018 | A Reckoning · as TownspersonPå Plex |
| 2018 | Trouble Is My Business · as Roland Drake |
| 2017 | Beauty and the Baller · as Dorian AlgoodPå Plex |
| 2016 | Baskets · as Clown Car Clown |
| 2015 | Be Cool, Scooby-Doo! · as Irish Guy / Leprechaun (voice) |
| 2014 | Cosmos (2014) · as Samuel Pepys (voice) |
| 2014 | Intelligence (2014) · as Ted |
| 2012 | Apostle Peter and the Last Supper · as Matthew |
| 2011 | Luck · as Jockey Agent |
| 2010 | The Jeff Lewis 5 Minute Comedy Hour · as Jackson |
| 2010 | SOLO: The Series · as Jenkins, H.p. |
| 2009 | Community · as Paradox |
| 2009 | Safety Geeks · as Budwin Yacker |
| 2009 | Invention with Brian Forbes · as Sir Reginald Bo-Hey No |
| 2008 | The Secret Life of the American Teenager · as Chuck |
| 2007 | Back to You · as Bunny |
| 2007 | The Guild · as Parent |
| 2006 | The Game · as Reporter #1 |
| 2005 | The Office (US) · as English Teacher |
| 2003 | Arrested Development · as Board Member |
| 2003 | Scare Tactics · as Blood Orgy Cult LeaderPå Plex |
| 2001 | Spy TV · as Various Characters |
| 1998 | Serial Experiments Lain · as Additional Voices |
| 1998 | Trigun · as Additional Voices |
| 1997 | Battle Athletes Victory · as Additional Voices |
| 1996 | Iron Monkey 2 · as CastPå Plex |
| 1995 | El Hazard: The Magnificent World · as Additional Voices |
| 1995 | My Father Is a Hero · as Ken |
| 1994 | Macross Plus · as Cabbie |
| 1994 | Phantom Quest Corp. · as Monk 3 |
| 1994 | Phantom Quest Corp. · as Monk 3 |
| 1994 | Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie · as Movie CrewmanPå Plex |
| 1993 | The Super Dimension Century Orguss 02 · as Civilian |
| 1993 | The Legend of Fong Sai-Yuk 2 · as YuPå Plex |
| 1993 | The Heroic Trio · as Cast |
| 1987 | Project A 2 · as Cast |
| 1987 | Black Magic M-66 · as Additional Voices |
| 1987 | Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honneamise · as Kharock |
| 1987 | City on Fire · as FuPå Plex |
| 1983 | Project A · as Chow Wing Ling |
| 1965 | Days of our Lives · as Doctor |
| 2018 | Trouble Is My Business · as Executive Producer |
| 2009 | |
| 2009 | Invention with Brian Forbes · as Executive Producer |
| 2013 | The Wanted Life · as Self |
| 2006 | The Art of Football · as Self |
| 2018 | Trouble Is My Business · as Co-Writer |
| 2015 | Be Cool, Scooby-Doo! · as Teleplay |
| 2009 | Safety Geeks · as Creator |
| 2009 | Invention with Brian Forbes · as Creator |