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Tom Wright

Actor, DirectorBorn November 29, 1952 (73 years)
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 Playwrights 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".

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Nip/Tuck
  • Creepshow 2
  • The Onion Movie
  • 21 Jump Street
  • Forget Paris
  • Palmetto
  • The Brother from Another Planet
  • Passion Fish
  • The Diabolical
  • Live!
  • Higher Power
  • Amityville: A New Generation
  • The Cursed
  • Crash
  • Granite Flats
  • Contagion
  • Things Never Said
  • Layover
  • Menno's Mind
  • Family Under Siege
  • Delta Pi
  • Runaway Island
  • Breakdance Academy
  • Starting from Scratch

Known For

  • Constantine
  • NCIS
  • Marked for Death
  • Daisy Jones and The Six
  • Murder at 1600
  • Weekend at Bernie's II
  • Tales from the Hood
  • Medical Police
  • Walkaway Joe
  • Gridlock'd
  • Palmetto
  • The Pentagon Wars
  • Martial Law
  • Within
  • White Man's Burden

Featured Videos

  • Sunshine State Scene: Flash Phillips
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Tom Wright Filmography

2024
Summer Camp · as Mike
2023
Daisy Jones and The Six (TV Series) · as Teddy Price
2023
The Locksmith · as Chief Stern
2022
That's Amor · as Henry
2021
True Story (2021) (TV Series) · as Shelly
2020
Medical Police (TV Series) · as Director Patten
2019
Gully · as Principal West
2019
A Brother's Honor · as Ben Bradford
2019
A Cold Hard Truth · as Donald Cooper
2019
The Divorce Party · as Sacks
2018
The Rookie (TV Series) · as Colin Hall
2018
Spell · as Edmund
2018
Higher Power · as Tom Davis
2018
Station 19 (TV Series) · as Battalion Chief Gregory
2018
9-1-1 (TV Series) · as Buck's Doctor
2017
Marvel's Inhumans (TV Series) · as George Ashland
2017
Inhumans - The First Chapter · as George Ashland
2017
The Neighborhood · as Jim Beam, Bourbon
2017
Transformers: The Last Knight · as Military Attache
2017
Doubt (TV Series) · as Dean Samuel Curtis
2016
2016
Shooter (TV Series) · as Jason Colby
2016
Within · as Detective Pascal
2016
The Secrets of Emily Blair · as Detective Gorodetsky
2016
Rebirth · as The Expert
2016
South32 · as Sgt. Kake
2016
The Last Bid · as Harris
2016
Rush Hour (2016) (TV Series) · as Holt
2015
The Magicians (2015) (TV Series) · as Santa
2015
The Diabolical · as Curtis (as Thomas Wright)
2015
Runaway Island · as Raymond Tepper
2015
Stockholm, Pennsylvania · as Detective Timms
2014
Beyond the Lights · as Reverend Brown
2014
Murder in the First (TV Series) · as Judge Oliver Martin
2013
2013
Ray Donovan (TV Series) · as Benito
2013
Granite Flats (TV Series) · as Ezekiel Scott
2013
Broken Blood · as Atticus
2013
Starting from Scratch · as Homeless Stan
2012
1600 Penn (TV Series) · as Interviewer
2012
Ben and Kate (TV Series) · as Melvin
2012
Major Crimes (TV Series) · as Frederick Sax
2012
A Beautiful Soul · as Brother Anthony Clark
2011
Grimm (TV Series) · as Spencer Harrison
2011
Franklin & Bash (TV Series) · as Judge Gerald Whitman
2011
Rift · as Lietenant Neal
2010
Rizzoli & Isles (TV Series) · as Walt (boston Pilgrims' Attorney)
2010
2010
Burning Palms · as Maxwell Barron
2010
The Cursed · as Willie Gar
2009
Modern Family (TV Series) · as Security Guard
2009
Dark Blue (TV Series) · as Freddy
2009
HawthoRNe (TV Series) · as Cast
2009
SouthLAnd (TV Series) · as Mr. Hill
2009
Castle (2009) (TV Series) · as Fats Shepherd
2008
Crash (TV Series) · as Roger Paul
2008
The Imposter · as Popeye
2008
The Mentalist (TV Series) · as Kevin Rome
2008
The Onion Movie · as Kwame Roberts
2007
Live! · as Dr. Raymond Boyd
2007
Dirty Sexy Money (TV Series) · as Mr. Mitchell
2007
Honeydripper · as Cool Breeze
2007
Saving Grace (2007) (TV Series) · as Governor's Protection Agent
2007
Sinner · as Officer Thomas
2006
The Nine (TV Series) · as Detective Greer
2006
Shark (TV Series) · as Deputy Police Chief George Martinson
2006
Standoff (TV Series) · as Ben Hilton
2006
World Trade Center · as Officer Reynolds
2006
The Darwin Awards · as Detective
2006
Striking Range · as John Hatem
2006
2005
A Year and a Day · as Pryor
2005
Close to Home (TV Series) · as Judge Jenkins
2005
Chasing Ghosts · as Tom Shields
2005
Ghost Whisperer (TV Series) · as Dave Mckey
2005
Criminal Minds (TV Series) · as Chief Palmer
2005
E-Ring (TV Series) · as General Kuwendi, Suriname Attache
2005
The Inside (TV Series) · as Glenn Terry
2005
Numb3rs (TV Series) · as Coach Harry Streeling
2005
American Fusion · as Dr. Lee / Lethal Killah
2004
2004
House (TV Series) · as Dr. Pilcher
2004
The Gunman · as Captain Carlton
2004
Barbershop 2: Back in Business · as Detective Williams
2004
In Your Eyes · as Phil
2003
Cold Case (TV Series) · as Doc Win
2003
Hangman's Curse · as Dan Carillo
2003
NCIS (TV Series) · as Sam Kelleher
2003
The O.C. (TV Series) · as Paul Glass
2003
Betrayal · as Detective Stan
2003
Nip/Tuck (TV Series) · as Detective Albert Chavies
2003
Audrey's Rain · as Raymond
2003
L.A. Dragnet (TV Series) · as Jay Delmore
2003
White Rush · as Detective Brandt
2002
Boomtown (TV Series) · as Carl Bouchard
2002
Everwood (TV Series) · as Carl's Lawyer
2002
Barbershop · as Detective Williams
2002
Sunshine State · as Flash Phillips
2002
Contagion · as Tom Brenner
2002
P.S. Your Cat Is Dead! · as Fred Gable
2001
24 (TV Series) · as Admiral Kirkland
2001
The Keyman · as Popeye
2001
Star Trek: Enterprise (TV Series) · as Ghrath
2001
Layover · as Detective Mills
2001
Alex in Wonder · as Sebastian
2001
2001
The Division (TV Series)
2000
The District (TV Series) · as Deputy Mayor
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series) · as Robert Harris
2000
Chain of Command · as Agent Burke
2000
The Prime Gig · as Marvin Sanders
1999
Family Law (TV Series) · as Roscoe
1999
Funny Valentines · as Dr. Thomas Holder
1999
Dumbarton Bridge · as John Shed
1998
Martial Law (TV Series) · as Capt. Benjamin Winship
1998
Any Day Now (TV Series) · as Reggie Williams
1998
The Pentagon Wars · as Major William Sayers
1998
Palmetto · as John Renick
1997
Menno's Mind · as Jor Norwell, Executed Rebel (uncredited)
1997
Weapons of Mass Distraction · as Marvel Sears
1997
Murder at 1600 · as Cooper
1997
Gun (TV Series) · as Mickey
1997
Gridlock'd · as Koolaid
1996
1996
Invasion of Privacy · as Devereux - Theresa's Attorney
1996
Playing Dangerous 2 · as Alton Broom
1996
The Lazarus Man (TV Series) · as Isam Dart
1995
White Man's Burden · as Lionel
1995
JAG (TV Series) · as Commander Simon Harriman
1995
1995
Tales from the Hood · as Martin Moorehouse (segment "rogue Cop Revelation")
1995
1995
Extreme (TV Series) · as Farley Potts
1995
Star Trek: Voyager (TV Series) · as Tuvix
1994
ER (TV Series) · as Wharton
1994
Chicago Hope (TV Series) · as Charlie Barrett
1994
Men of War · as Jamaal
1994
Viper (TV Series) · as Travis Parker
1993
1993
NYPD Blue (TV Series) · as Kwasi
1993
Acting on Impulse · as Dave Byers
1993
1992
1991
Dead in the Water · as Hotel Clerk
1991
City of Hope · as Malik
1991
The Royal Family (TV Series) · as Ignatius Faversham
1991
Roc (TV Series) · as David
1991
Past Midnight · as Lee Samuels
1990
1990
Street Hunter · as Riley
1990
Marked for Death · as Charles
1990
Murder in Black and White · as Walt Payne
1989
Mancuso, FBI (TV Series) · as Cast
1989
Life Goes On (TV Series) · as Dr. Jeffries
1989
Heart of Dixie · as Black Man At Concert
1989
Vietnam War Story: The Last Days · as Captain Berry (segment "the Last Outpost")
1989
Seinfeld (TV Series) · as Mr Morgan
1989
Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) · as Mitch
1989
Troop Beverly Hills · as James Shakar
1989
A Man Called Hawk (TV Series) · as Agt. Tom Wilson
1988
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka · as Brothel Man
1988
Roseanne (TV Series) · as Phil Green
1988
China Beach (TV Series) · as Robert
1987
A Different World (1987) (TV Series) · as John Holtworth
1987
Matewan · as Tom
1987
CBS Summer Playhouse (TV Series) · as Phil
1987
Creepshow 2 · as The Hitchhiker
1987
21 Jump Street (TV Series) · as A.d.a. Lamar, Judy's Date
1986
L.A. Law (TV Series) · as D.a. Prentiss Scott
1986
Johnny Bull · as Paulie
1985
Streetwalkin' · as Henchman #1
1985
227 (TV Series) · as Dr. Holt
1984
Alphabet City · as Chauffeur
1984
1984
Exterminator 2 · as Youth
1984
Santa Barbara (TV Series) · as Victor Boswell
1984
Delta Pi · as Party Heckler
1983
Kennedy (TV Series) · as Young Black Man
1982
The Soldier · as Faux Businessman
1982
I Ought to Be in Pictures · as Baseball Fan
1981
Gimme a Break! (TV Series) · as Construction Worker
1981
Subway Riders · as On The Waterfront
1980
Underground U.S.A. · as Frank
1976
Tomcats · as Old Man
1970
All My Children (TV Series) · as Eugene Hubbard
1951
Search for Tomorrow (TV Series) · as John Carver Colton Jr

2020
2014
Constantine (TV Series)
2003
NCIS (TV Series)
1985
Code Name: Foxfire (TV Series)

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