
Tom Wright
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".
70Credits40 TV · 30 films
1981–2023Years activefirst to latest
10.0 Highest ratedRunaway Island
7.3 Average ratingacross 70 titles
Top TV shows 40best Tom Wright shows
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HouseDr. Pilcher · 1 ep · 2004 - 2
The RookieColin Hall · 1 ep · 2018 - 3
The MentalistKevin Rome · 1 ep · 2008 - 4
GrimmSpencer Harrison · 1 ep · 2011 - 5
SeinfeldMr Morgan · 3 eps · 1989 - 6
9-1-1Buck's Doctor · 1 ep · 2018 - 7
Station 19Battalion Chief Gregory · 3 eps · 2018 - 8
Family LawRoscoe · 1 ep · 1999 - 9
Ghost WhispererDave McKey · 1 ep · 2005 - 10ExtremeFarley Potts · 7 eps · 1995
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Daisy Jones & the SixTeddy Price · 10 eps · 2023 - 12
CastleFats Shepherd · 1 ep · 2009 - 13
RocDavid · 1 ep · 1991 - 14
Modern FamilySecurity Guard · 1 ep · 2009 - 15
Rizzoli & IslesWalt (Boston Pilgrims' attorney) · 1 ep · 2010 - 16
ERWharton · 2 eps · 1994 - 17
24Admiral Kirkland · 2 eps · 2001 - 18
Star Trek: VoyagerTuvix · 1 ep · 1995 - 19
ConstantineDirector · 1 ep · 2014 - 20
The O.C.Paul Glass · 1 ep · 2003 - 21
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationJake Daniels · 1 ep · 2000 - 22
NCISSam Kelleher · 1 ep · 2003 - 23
The MagiciansSanta · 3 eps · 2015 - 24
EverwoodCarl's Lawyer · 1 ep · 2002 - 25
Martial LawCaptain Benjamin Winship · 1998–2000 · Action - 26
Star Trek: EnterpriseGhrath · 1 ep · 2001 - 27
Ray DonovanBenito · 5 eps · 2013 - 28
Saving GraceGovernor's Protection Agent · 1 ep · 2007 - 29
Franklin & BashJudge Gerald Whitman · 1 ep · 2011 - 30
The InsideGlenn Terry · 2 eps · 2005 - 31
21 Jump StreetJudy's Date · 1 ep · 1987 - 32
L.A. DragnetJay Delmore · 1 ep · 2003 - 33
Chicago HopeCharlie Barrett · 1 ep · 1994 - 34
ShooterJason Colby · 1 ep · 2016 - 35
Nip/TuckDetective Albert Chavies · 1 ep · 2003 - 36
L.A. LawD.A. Prentiss Scott · 1 ep · 1986 - 37
The Division1 ep · 2001 - 38
A Different WorldJohn Holtworth · 2 eps · 1987 - 39
True StoryShelly · 2 eps · 2021 - 40
Numb3rsCoach Harry Streeling · 1 ep · 2005
Top movies 30best Tom Wright movies
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Runaway IslandRaymond Tepper · 2015 - 2
Vietnam War Story: The Last DaysCaptain Berry (segment "The Last Outpost") · 1989 - 3
Funny ValentinesDr. Thomas Holder · 1999 - 4
In Your EyesPhil · 2004 - 5
MatewanTom · 1987 - 6
Subway RidersOn the Waterfront · 1981 - 7
Murder in Black and WhiteWalt Payne · 1990 - 8
Passion FishLuther · 1992 - 9
The Pentagon WarsMajor William Sayers · 1998 - 10
I Ought to Be in PicturesBaseball Fan · 1982 - 11
Beyond the LightsReverend Brown · 2014 - 12
City of HopeMalik · 1991 - 13
See No Evil, Hear No EvilStunts · 1989 - 14
The Brother from Another PlanetSam · 1984 - 15
Gridlock'dKoolaid · 1997 - 16
Reversal of FortuneJack · 1990 - 17
The Secret of My SuccessStunts · 1987 - 18
#truthDonald Cooper · 2019 - 19
BarbershopDetective Williams · 2002 - 20
A Brother's HonorBen Bradford · 2019 - 21
Sunshine StateFlash Phillips · 2002 - 22
I'm Gonna Git You SuckaBrothel Man · 1988 - 23
Forget ParisTommy · 1995 - 24
Tales from the HoodMartin Moorehouse (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation") · 1995 - 25
Message from the KingWaylon · 2017 - 26
Creepshow 2The Hitchhiker · 1987 - 27
Things Never SaidDaniel · 2013 - 28
A Beautiful SoulBrother Anthony Clark · 2012 - 29The KeymanPopeye · 2002
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Marked for DeathCharles · 1990