
Tom Wright
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".
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Summer Camp as Mike
- 2023 · Daisy Jones & the Six as Teddy Price
- 2023 · The Locksmith as Chief Stern
- 2022 · That's Amor as Henry
- 2021 · True Story as Shelly
- 2021 · Gully as Principal West
- 2020 · The Beanfield as
- 2020 · Medical Police as Director Patten
- 2019 · A Brother's Honor as Ben Bradford
- 2019 · Still Happy as George Haliday
- 2019 · #Truth as Donald Cooper
- 2019 · The Divorce Party as Sacks
- 2018 · The Rookie as Colin Hall
- 2018 · Spell as Edmund
- 2018 · Higher Power as Tom Davis
- 2018 · Station 19 as Battalion Chief Gregory
- 2018 · 9-1-1 as Buck's Doctor
- 2017 · Marvel's Inhumans 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 · Message from the King as Waylon
- 2016 · Shooter as Jason Colby
- 2016 · Within as Detective Pascal
- 2016 · The Secrets of Emily Blair as Detective Gorodetsky
- 2016 · South32 as Sgt. Kake
- 2016 · The Last Bid as Harris
- 2016 · Rebirth as The Expert
- 2016 · Rush Hour as Holt
- 2015 · The Magicians as Santa
- 2015 · The Magicians as Santa Claus
- 2015 · Runaway Island as Raymond Tepper
- 2015 · The Diabolical as Curtis (as Thomas Wright)
- 2015 · Stockholm, Pennsylvania as Detective Timms
- 2014 · Starting from Scratch as Homeless Stan
- 2014 · Beyond the Lights as Reverend Brown
- 2013 · Things Never Said as Daniel
- 2013 · Ray Donovan as Benito
- 2013 · Ray Donovan as Punch Hoffman
- 2012 · 1600 Penn as Interviewer
- 2012 · A Beautiful Soul as Brother Anthony Clark
- 2011 · Grimm as Spencer Harrison
- 2011 · Franklin & Bash as Judge Gerald Whitman
- 2011 · Rift as Lietenant Neal
- 2010 · Rizzoli & Isles as Walt (Boston Pilgrims' attorney)
- 2010 · Breakdance Academy as Pete
- 2010 · Burning Palms as Maxwell Barron
- 2010 · The Cursed as Willie Gar
- 2009 · Modern Family as Security Guard
- 2009 · Castle as Fats Shepherd
- 2008 · Crash as Roger Paul
- 2008 · The Imposter as Popeye
- 2008 · The Mentalist as Kevin Rome
- 2008 · Bohica as Horowitz
- 2007 · Live! as Dr. Raymond Boyd
- 2007 · Honeydripper as Cool Breeze
- 2007 · Sinner as Officer Thomas
- 2006 · World Trade Center as Officer Reynolds
- 2006 · Striking Range as John Hatem
- 2006 · Rampage: The Hillside Strangler Murders as Bryant
- 2005 · Ghost Whisperer as Dave McKey
- 2005 · Close to Home as Judge Jenkins
- 2005 · The Inside as Glenn Terry
- 2005 · Chasing Ghosts as Tom Shields
- 2005 · Numb3rs as Coach Harry Streeling
- 2005 · American Fusion as Dr. Lee / Lethal Killah
- 2004 · House as Dr. Pilcher
- 2004 · In Your Eyes as Phil
- 2004 · Barbershop 2: Back in Business as Detective Williams
- 2003 · NCIS as Sam Kelleher
- 2003 · Hangman's Curse as Dan Carillo
- 2003 · The O.C. as Paul Glass
- 2003 · Betrayal as Detective Stan
- 2003 · Nip/Tuck as Detective Albert Chavies
- 2003 · L.A. Dragnet as Jay Delmore
- 2002 · Everwood as Carl's Lawyer
- 2002 · The Keyman as Popeye
- 2002 · Sunshine State as Flash Phillips
- 2002 · Contagion as Tom Brenner
- 2002 · Barbershop as Detective Williams