Thomas G. Waites
Known for: Acting
Born: January 8, 1955
Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
An American actor and acting instructor born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Waites runs an acting studio in New York City which is named for him. He has been a member of the Actor's Studio since 1984. Since the 1970s, Waites has appeared in over 30 television and film productions. Some of his credits as a television actor include NYPD Blue, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Oz, Law & Order, Law & Order: Criminal Intent and The Jury. In film, he appeared in Unwed Father, State of Grace, ...And Justice for All, Gangland, An American Affair, The Warriors, and the John Carpenter film The Thing. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thomas G. Waites, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
33 movies · 11 TV shows, newest first
8.5
The Thing Expanded
2026
NR
Brooklyn's Gone To Hell
2025
3.0
Target
2023
4.7
6:45
2021
2.0
The Savant
2019
7.9
FBI
2018
8.2
Marvel's The Punisher
2017
3.0
Broadway's Finest
2012
7.6
Homeland
2011
2.1
The Life Zone
2011
2.0
The Great Fight
2011
2.0
The Grand Theft
2011
2.6
An Affirmative Act
2010
7.1
New Amsterdam
2008
7.3
The Exonerated
2006
7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
4.7
Nailed
2001
3.4
American Virgin
2000
5.6
Rites of Passage
1999
6.0
A Thousand Men and a Baby
1997
8.1
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997
3.8
An American Affair
1997
3.7
Timelock
1996
5.9
Money Train
1995
7.6
Sliders
1995
4.3
McBain
1991
7.0
State of Grace
1990
7.3
Law & Order
1990
5.8
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
1990
6.7
Hello Actors Studio
1988
10.0
The Verne Miller Story
1988
5.8
Shakedown
1988
5.5
Light of Day
1987
8.0
Crime Story
1986
5.3
The Clan of the Cave Bear
1986
7.1
The Equalizer
1985
7.4
Miami Vice
19845.0
The Face of Rage
1983
8.1
The Thing
1982
7.1
...And Justice for All
197910.0
The Other Side of Victory
1979
7.7
The Warriors
1979
6.0
On the Yard
1978
NR
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