Tom Wright

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 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…

Movies & TV Shows

1. House (2004) — Dr. Pilcher
2. Transformers: The Last Knight (2017) — Military Attache
3. The Mentalist (2008) — Kevin Rome
4. Grimm (2011) — Spencer Harrison
5. Modern Family (2009) — Security Guard
6. The Rookie (2018) — Colin Hall
7. 9-1-1 (2018) — Buck's Doctor
8. NCIS (2003) — Sam Kelleher
9. Seinfeld (1989) — Mr Morgan
10. Castle (2009) — Fats Shepherd
11. Ghost Whisperer (2005) — Dave McKey
12. World Trade Center (2006) — Officer Reynolds
13. 24 (2001) — Admiral Kirkland
14. The Magicians (2015) — Santa
15. Station 19 (2018) — Battalion Chief Gregory
16. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) — Jake Daniels
17. Star Trek: Voyager (1995) — Tuvix
18. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001) — Ghrath
19. The O.C. (2003) — Paul Glass
20. ER (1994) — Wharton
21. Ray Donovan (2013) — Benito
22. Marvel's Inhumans (2017) — George Ashland
23. Shooter (2016) — Jason Colby
24. Creepshow 2 (1987) — The Hitchhiker
25. Marked for Death (1990) — Charles
26. Murder at 1600 (1997) — Cooper
27. Barbershop (2002) — Detective Williams
28. Nip/Tuck (2003) — Detective Albert Chavies
29. Message from the King (2017) — Waylon
30. Rizzoli & Isles (2010) — Walt (Boston Pilgrims' attorney)
31. Numb3rs (2005) — Coach Harry Streeling
32. Beyond the Lights (2014) — Reverend Brown
33. Reversal of Fortune (1990) — Jack
34. Weekend at Bernie's II (1993) — Charles
35. Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004) — Detective Williams
36. Within (2016) — Detective Pascal
37. The Onion Movie (2008) — Kwame Roberts
38. Gridlock'd (1997) — Koolaid
39. Everwood (2002) — Carl's Lawyer
40. I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988) — Brothel Man

Directed

1. NCIS (2003) — Director
2. Constantine (2014) — Director
3. Walkaway Joe (2020) — Director
4. The Container (2009) — Director