Actor Tom Wright

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".
Place of birth
Englewood, New Jersey, USA Englewood, New Jersey, USA
Date of birth
29th November 1952
Movies that starred Tom Wright (6 in total)
Rampage: The Hillside Strangler Murders poster

Rampage: The Hillside Strangler Murders [2006]

Bryant
The Pentagon Wars poster

The Pentagon Wars [1998]

Major William Sayers
Palmetto poster

Palmetto [1998]

John Renick
Murder at 1600 poster

Murder at 1600 [1997]

Cooper
Tales from the Hood poster

Tales from the Hood [1995]

Martin Moorehouse (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")
Creepshow 2 poster

Creepshow 2 [1987]

The Hitchhiker
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