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

World Trade Center

20066.1

Marked for Death

19906.1

Murder at 1600

19976.1

Barbershop

20026.5

Creepshow 2

19876.2

The Onion Movie

20086.2

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

19886.4

Passion Fish

19927.0

Summer Camp

20245.4

Barbershop 2: Back in Business

20046.1

Gridlock'd

19976.6

Men of War

19945.2

Matewan

19877.4

The Locksmith

20235.9

My Fellow Americans

19966.1

The Pentagon Wars

19986.9

Beyond the Lights

20146.8

Reversal of Fortune

19906.6

Troop Beverly Hills

19895.7

Within

20165.5

Live!

20075.5

Message from the King

20176.2

The Darwin Awards

20075.5

Higher Power

20185.1

Weekend at Bernie's II

19935.1

The Neighborhood

20173.2

Forget Paris

19956.3

Burning Palms

20105.2

Palmetto

19986.0

The Brother from Another Planet

19846.7

Alphabet City

19844.7

Tales from the Hood

19956.3

Gully

20214.9

Amityville: A New Generation

19934.3

Inhumans: The First Chapter

20175.3

White Man's Burden

19955.1

#truth

20196.5

The Soldier

19825.3

Bohica

20086.0

Betrayal

20034.2

Rift

20112.6

Honeydripper

20075.9

Past Midnight

19925.1

Exterminator 2

19844.1

Excessive Force II: Force on Force

19953.7

Weapons of Mass Distraction

19975.2

That's Amor

20225.1

The Prime Gig

20016.0

City of Hope

19916.6

Layover

20014.6

The Beanfield

2020

Streetwalkin'

19854.9

Subway Riders

19817.2

Murder in Black and White

19907.0

Rebirth

20164.7

The Secrets of Emily Blair

20164.3

Pursuit of Happiness

20015.4

Heart of Dixie

19895.8

A Beautiful Soul

20126.2

Vault of Horror I

19945.3

Breakdance Academy

2010

The Diabolical

20155.0

The Divorce Party

20195.0

Contagion

20024.3

Menno's Mind

19975.1

I Ought to Be in Pictures

19826.8

The Last Bid

20164.3

Stockholm, Pennsylvania

20155.4

Street Hunter

19905.6

Sunshine State

20026.4

A Brother's Honor

20196.4

American Fusion

20056.0

Rampage: The Hillside Strangler Murders

20065.6

Chasing Ghosts

20055.5

Delta Pi

19844.0

Acting on Impulse

19934.8

Hangman's Curse

20035.2

The Cursed

20104.1

Tomcats

19774.0

Runaway Island

201510.0

Striking Range

20064.2

The Imposter

20084.5

Sinner

20073.6

Vietnam War Story: The Last Days

19898.0

Spell

20184.9

Johnny Bull

19865.5

Alex in Wonder

20014.2

Dead in the Water

19915.4

Starting from Scratch

20146.0

Things Never Said

20136.2

Funny Valentines

19997.7

In Your Eyes

20047.5

South32

20161.0

Playing Dangerous 2

19965.5

P.S. Your Cat is Dead!

20024.4

The Keyman

20026.2

OK Today Tomorrow

1983

Still Happy

2019

Underground U.S.A.

19804.8