Tom Wright

Acting · 1.2 popularity

Age

Movies

100

Born: November 29, 1952
From: Englewood, New Jersey, USA

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".

Works

100 films

Transformers: The Last Knight

20176.1

Barbershop

20026.5

The Pentagon Wars

19986.9

Marked for Death

19906.1

World Trade Center

20066.1

Murder at 1600

19976.1

The Onion Movie

20086.2

Barbershop 2: Back in Business

20046.1

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

19886.4

Matewan

19877.4

Creepshow 2

19876.2

Message from the King

20176.2

Within

20165.5

Men of War

19945.2

The Locksmith

20235.9

Gridlock'd

19976.6

Passion Fish

19927.0

Reversal of Fortune

19906.6

Summer Camp

20245.4

Live!

20075.5

Troop Beverly Hills

19895.7

Weekend at Bernie's II

19935.1

My Fellow Americans

19966.1

The Brother from Another Planet

19846.7

Alphabet City

19844.7

Tales from the Hood

19956.3

The Neighborhood

20173.2

The Darwin Awards

20075.5

Streetwalkin'

19854.9

Inhumans: The First Chapter

20175.3

Forget Paris

19956.3

Beyond the Lights

20146.8

Higher Power

20185.1

Burning Palms

20105.2

Amityville: A New Generation

19934.3

Honeydripper

20075.9

Gully

20214.9

Subway Riders

19817.2

The Diabolical

20155.0

City of Hope

19916.6

Palmetto

19986.0

The Soldier

19825.3

White Man's Burden

19955.1

Exterminator 2

19844.1

#truth

20196.5

Weapons of Mass Distraction

19975.2

The Prime Gig

20016.0

Excessive Force II: Force on Force

19953.7

A Beautiful Soul

20126.2

Bohica

20086.0

That's Amor

20225.1

Rift

20112.6

Past Midnight

19925.1

Layover

20014.6

The Secrets of Emily Blair

20164.3

Betrayal

20034.2

Murder in Black and White

19907.0

Pursuit of Happiness

20015.4

Vault of Horror I

19945.3

A Brother's Honor

20196.4

Rebirth

20164.7

Sunshine State

20026.4

I Ought to Be in Pictures

19826.8

Stockholm, Pennsylvania

20155.4

Heart of Dixie

19895.8

Menno's Mind

19975.1

Street Hunter

19905.6

The Beanfield

2020

Rampage: The Hillside Strangler Murders

20065.6

Hangman's Curse

20035.2

Delta Pi

19844.0

American Fusion

20056.0

Contagion

20024.3

Breakdance Academy

2010

The Last Bid

20164.3

Chasing Ghosts

20055.5

The Divorce Party

20195.0

Acting on Impulse

19934.8

Alex in Wonder

20014.2

Johnny Bull

19865.5

Sinner

20073.6

Spell

20184.9

Dead in the Water

19915.4

The Cursed

20104.1

South32

20161.0

Vietnam War Story: The Last Days

19898.0

Tomcats

19774.0

Things Never Said

20136.2

The Imposter

20084.5

Runaway Island

201510.0

Starting from Scratch

20146.0

Striking Range

20064.2

In Your Eyes

20047.5

Funny Valentines

19997.7

Playing Dangerous 2

19965.5

The Keyman

20026.2

P.S. Your Cat is Dead!

20024.4

Still Happy

2019

Underground U.S.A.

19804.8

OK Today Tomorrow

1983