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Home/People/Tom Wright
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Born
Nov 29, 1952
Age 73
Place of Birth
Englewood, New Jersey, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

100
Movies
53
TV Shows
4
Directed
Also Known As
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Tom Wright

Acting

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 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".
Summer Camp poster

Summer Camp

as Mike
2024
The Locksmith poster

The Locksmith

as Chief Stern
2023
That's Amor poster

That's Amor

as Henry
2022
Gully poster

Gully

as Principal West
2021
The Beanfield poster

The Beanfield

Cast
2020
A Brother's Honor poster

A Brother's Honor

as Ben Bradford
2019
Still Happy poster

Still Happy

as George Haliday
2019
#Truth poster

#Truth

as Donald Cooper
2019
The Divorce Party poster

The Divorce Party

as Sacks
2019
Spell poster

Spell

as Edmund
2018
Higher Power poster

Higher Power

as Tom Davis
2018
Inhumans: The First Chapter poster

Inhumans: The First Chapter

as George Ashland
2017
The Neighborhood poster

The Neighborhood

as Jim Beam, Bourbon
2017
Transformers: The Last Knight poster

Transformers: The Last Knight

as Military Attache
2017
Message from the King poster

Message from the King

as Waylon
2017
Within poster

Within

as Detective Pascal
2016
The Secrets of Emily Blair poster

The Secrets of Emily Blair

as Detective Gorodetsky
2016
South32 poster

South32

as Sgt. Kake
2016
The Last Bid poster

The Last Bid

as Harris
2016
Rebirth poster

Rebirth

as The Expert
2016