Tom Wright
Known for: Acting
Born: November 29, 1952
Place of birth: Englewood, New Jersey, USA
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".
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Filmography
106 movies · 50 TV shows, newest first
5.4
Summer Camp
2024
8.0
Daisy Jones & the Six
2023
5.9
The Locksmith
2023
5.1
That's Amor
2022
7.1
True Story
2021
4.9
Gully
2021
6.0
Walkaway Joe
2020
NR
The Beanfield
2020
6.4
Medical Police
2020
6.4
A Brother's Honor
2019
NR
Still Happy
2019
6.5
#truth
2019
5.0
The Divorce Party
2019
8.5
The Rookie
2018
4.9
Spell
2018
5.1
Higher Power
2018
8.2
Station 19
2018
8.2
9-1-1
2018
5.8
Marvel's Inhumans
2017
5.3
Inhumans: The First Chapter
2017
3.2
The Neighborhood
2017
6.1
Transformers: The Last Knight
2017
6.2
Message from the King
2017
7.2
Shooter
2016
5.4
Within
2016
4.3
The Secrets of Emily Blair
2016
1.0
South32
2016
4.3
The Last Bid
2016
4.7
Rebirth
2016
5.3
Rush Hour
2016
7.6
The Magicians
2015
10.0
Runaway Island
2015
5.0
The Diabolical
2015
5.4
Stockholm, Pennsylvania
2015
6.0
Starting from Scratch
2014
6.8
Beyond the Lights
2014
7.8
Constantine
2014
NR
Star Trek: Enterprise - Storm Front
2014
6.2
Things Never Said
2013
7.5
Ray Donovan
2013
4.6
1600 Penn
2012
6.2
A Beautiful Soul
2012
8.3
Grimm
2011
7.3
Franklin & Bash
2011
2.6
Rift
2011
7.9
Rizzoli & Isles
2010
NR
Breakdance Academy
2010
5.2
Burning Palms
2010
4.1
The Cursed
2010
7.9
Modern Family
2009
6.9
Dark Blue
2009
NR
The Container
2009
8.0
Castle
2009
5.1
Crash
2008
4.5
The Imposter
2008
8.4
The Mentalist
2008
6.1
The Onion Movie
20086.0
Bohica
2008
5.5
Live!
2007
5.9
Honeydripper
2007
7.4
Saving Grace
2007
5.5
The Darwin Awards
2007
3.6
Sinner
2007
6.7
Shark
2006
6.1
World Trade Center
2006
4.2
Striking Range
2006
5.6
Rampage: The Hillside Strangler Murders
2006
8.1
Ghost Whisperer
2005
5.9
Close to Home
2005
7.3
The Inside
2005
5.5
Chasing Ghosts
2005
7.0
Numb3rs
2005
6.0
American Fusion
2005
8.6
House
2004
7.5
In Your Eyes
2004
6.1
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
2004
7.6
NCIS
2003
5.2
Hangman's Curse
2003
7.7
The O.C.
2003
4.2
Betrayal
2003
7.2
Nip/Tuck
2003
7.2
L.A. Dragnet
2003
7.6
Everwood
20026.2
The Keyman
2002
6.4
Sunshine State
2002
6.4
Barbershop
2002
4.4
P.S. Your Cat is Dead!
2002
4.2
Contagion
2002
7.8
24
2001
7.5
Star Trek: Enterprise
2001
4.6
Layover
2001
6.0
The Prime Gig
2001
4.2
Alex in Wonder
2001
5.4
Pursuit of Happiness
2001
7.1
The Division
2001
7.6
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
8.1
Family Law
1999
7.7
Funny Valentines
1999
7.0
Martial Law
1998
6.9
The Pentagon Wars
1998
6.0
Palmetto
1998
5.1
Menno's Mind
1997
5.2
Weapons of Mass Distraction
1997
6.1
Murder at 1600
1997
4.6
Gun
1997
6.6
Gridlock'd
1997
6.1
My Fellow Americans
1996
4.8
Playing Dangerous 2
1996
5.1
White Man's Burden
1995
3.7
Excessive Force II: Force on Force
1995
6.3
Tales from the Hood
1995
6.3
Forget Paris
19958.0
Extreme
1995
7.8
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
7.8
ER
1994
7.2
Chicago Hope
1994
5.2
Men of War
1994
5.3
Vault of Horror I
1994
6.2
Viper
1994
4.3
Amityville: A New Generation
1993
4.8
Acting on Impulse
1993
5.1
Weekend at Bernie's II
1993
7.0
Passion Fish
1992
5.1
Past Midnight
1992
5.4
Dead in the Water
1991
6.7
City of Hope
1991
7.9
Roc
1991
5.6
Street Hunter
1990
6.7
Reversal of Fortune
1990
6.1
Marked for Death
1990
7.0
Murder in Black and White
1990
5.8
Heart of Dixie
1989
8.3
Seinfeld
1989
6.8
See No Evil, Hear No Evil
1989
5.7
Troop Beverly Hills
1989
8.0
Vietnam War Story: The Last Days
1989
6.4
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
1988
7.1
A Different World
1987
7.4
Matewan
1987
6.2
Creepshow 2
1987
7.3
21 Jump Street
1987
6.5
The Secret of My Success
1987
6.0
Outrageous Fortune
1987
7.1
L.A. Law
1986
5.5
Johnny Bull
1986
4.9
Streetwalkin'
1985
4.1
Exterminator 2
1984
6.7
The Brother from Another Planet
1984
4.0
Delta Pi
1984
4.7
Alphabet City
1984
NR
OK Today Tomorrow
1983
5.3
The Soldier
1982
6.9
I Ought to Be in Pictures
1982
7.2
Subway Riders
1981
4.8
Underground U.S.A.
1980
4.0
Tomcats
1977