• BIRTH 29/11/1952
  • Country United States
  • SHOWS 46
  • MOVIES 46
  • DIRECTOR 3

Tom Wright

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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".

Tom Wright

Shows (46)

The Rookie
The Rookie
Colin Hall
2018
The Mentalist
The Mentalist
Kevin Rome
2008
9-1-1
9-1-1
Buck's Doctor
2018
House
House
Dr. Pilcher
2004
Modern Family
Modern Family
Security Guard
2009
NCIS
NCIS
Sam Kelleher
2003
Station 19
Station 19
Battalion Chief Gregory
2018
Grimm
Grimm
Spencer Harrison
2011
Ghost Whisperer
Ghost Whisperer
Dave McKey
2005
Everwood
Everwood
Carl's Lawyer
2002
24
24
Admiral Kirkland / Rear Admiral Kirkland
2001
The Magicians (2015)
The Magicians (2015)
Santa / Santa Claus
2015
The O.C.
The O.C.
Paul Glass
2003
Castle (2009)
Castle (2009)
Fats Shepherd
2009
Marvel's Inhumans
Marvel's Inhumans
George Ashland
2017
ER
ER
Wharton
1994
Nip/Tuck
Nip/Tuck
Detective Albert Chavies
2003
Shooter
Shooter
Jason Colby
2016
Rizzoli & Isles
Rizzoli & Isles
Walt (Boston Pilgrims' attorney)
2010
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Jake Daniels / Robert Harris
2000
Daisy Jones & The Six
Daisy Jones & The Six
Teddy / Teddy Price
2023
Ray Donovan
Ray Donovan
Benito / Punch Hoffman
2013
Seinfeld
Seinfeld
Mr Morgan / Mr. Morgan
1989
Numb3rs
Numb3rs
Coach Harry Streeling
2005
Star Trek: Enterprise
Star Trek: Enterprise
Ghrath
2001
Star Trek: Voyager
Star Trek: Voyager
Tuvix
1995
21 Jump Street
21 Jump Street
Judy's Date
1987
Rush Hour (2016)
Rush Hour (2016)
Holt
2016
True Story (2021)
True Story (2021)
Shelly
2021
A Different World
A Different World
John Holtworth
1987
Martial Law
Martial Law
Capt. Benjamin Winship
1998
Franklin & Bash
Franklin & Bash
Judge Gerald Whitman
2011
Chicago Hope
Chicago Hope
Charlie Barrett
1994
Medical Police
Medical Police
Director Patten
2020
Viper
Viper
Travis Parker
1994
Dark Blue
Dark Blue
Freddy
2009
Close to Home
Close to Home
Judge Jenkins
2005
Saving Grace
Saving Grace
Governor's Protection Agent
2007
Shark
Shark
Deputy Police Chief George Martinson
2006
L.A. Law
L.A. Law
D.A. Prentiss Scott
1986
L.A. Dragnet
L.A. Dragnet
Jay Delmore
2003
Family Law
Family Law
Roscoe
1999
Crash
Crash
Roger Paul
2008
1600 Penn
1600 Penn
Interviewer
2012
The Inside
The Inside
Glenn Terry
2005
Gun
Gun
Mickey
1997

Movies (46)

Within
Within
Detective Pascal
2016
Murder at 1600
Murder at 1600
Cooper
1997
That's Amor
That's Amor
Henry
2022
Marked for Death
Marked for Death
Charles
1990
Creepshow 2
Creepshow 2
The Hitchhiker
1987
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
Detective Williams
2004
Barbershop
Barbershop
Detective Williams
2002
The Locksmith
The Locksmith
Chief Stern
2023
Reversal of Fortune
Reversal of Fortune
Jack
1990
Message from the King
Message from the King
Waylon
2017
Amityville: A New Generation
Amityville: A New Generation
Morgue Attendant
1993
Summer Camp
Summer Camp
Mike
2024
Matewan
Matewan
Tom
1987
Gridlock'd
Gridlock'd
Koolaid
1997
Rebirth
Rebirth
The Expert
2016
White Man's Burden
White Man's Burden
Lionel
1995
Higher Power
Higher Power
Tom Davis
2018
The Pentagon Wars
The Pentagon Wars
Major William Sayers
1998
City of Hope
City of Hope
Malik
1991
Weekend at Bernie's II
Weekend at Bernie's II
Charles
1993
Stockholm, Pennsylvania
Stockholm, Pennsylvania
Detective Timms
2015
Palmetto
Palmetto
John Renick
1998
The Prime Gig
The Prime Gig
Marvin Sanders
2001
Heart of Dixie
Heart of Dixie
Black Man at Concert
1989
Men of War
Men of War
Jamaal
1995
Troop Beverly Hills
Troop Beverly Hills
James Shakar
1989
Acting on Impulse
Acting on Impulse
Dave Byers
1993
Chasing Ghosts
Chasing Ghosts
Tom Shields
2006
Past Midnight
Past Midnight
Lee Samuels
1992
The Keyman
The Keyman
Popeye
2002
The Secrets of Emily Blair
The Secrets of Emily Blair
Detective Gorodetsky
2016
Playing Dangerous 2
Playing Dangerous 2
Alton Broom
1996
Betrayal
Betrayal
Detective Stan
2003
P.S. Your Cat is Dead!
P.S. Your Cat is Dead!
Fred Gable
2002
Streetwalkin'
Streetwalkin'
Henchman #1
1985
Contagion
Contagion
Tom Brenner
2002
Alex in Wonder
Alex in Wonder
Sebastian
2001
Pursuit of Happiness
Pursuit of Happiness
Thom
2001
Alphabet City
Alphabet City
Chauffeur
1984
The Brother from Another Planet
The Brother from Another Planet
Sam
1984
The Diabolical
The Diabolical
Curtis (as Thomas Wright)
2015
Bohica
Bohica
Horowitz
2008
The Divorce Party
The Divorce Party
Sacks
2019
The Last Bid
The Last Bid
Harris
2016
A Brother's Honor
A Brother's Honor
Ben Bradford
2019
Tales from the Hood
Tales from the Hood
Martin Moorehouse (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")
1995

Director (3)

NCIS
NCIS
2003
(2 episodes)
Constantine
Constantine
2014
(1 episode)
Walkaway Joe
Walkaway Joe
2020