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Aliases: Tom Shoemaker , Thomas Wright , Thomas J. Wright , Том Врайт , Том Райт , Harold Thomas Wright , Гарольд Томас Райт

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Englewood, New Jersey, USA

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Movie Involvements: 65

TV Involvements: 27


Most Famous Work

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".

Most Famous Work

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
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8

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

(2000) Jake Daniels
NCIS
Average
8

NCIS

(2003) Sam Kelleher
Castle
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8

Castle

(2009) Fats Shepherd
House
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9

House

(2004) Dr. Pilcher
The Rookie
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8

The Rookie

(2018) Colin Hall
The Mentalist
Average
8

The Mentalist

(2008) Kevin Rome
9-1-1
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8

9-1-1

(2018) Buck's Doctor
Star Trek: Enterprise
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8

Star Trek: Enterprise

(2001) Ghrath

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 Teddy Price
Chief Stern
2022 Henry
2020 Director Patten
2019 Ben Bradford
Donald Cooper
Sacks
2018 Colin Hall
Edmund
Tom Davis the Talk Show Host
Battalion Chief Gregory
Buck's Doctor
2017 George Ashland
Military Attache
Waylon
2016 Detective Pascal
Sgt. Kake
Harris
The Expert
Holt
2015 Santa
Curtis (as Thomas Wright)
Detective Timms
2014 Homeless Stan
Reverend Brown
2013 Daniel
Hector's Manager
2012 Interviewer
2011 Spencer Harrison
Lietenant Neal
2010 Walt (Boston Pilgrims' attorney)
Maxwell Barron
Willie Gar
2009 Security Guard
Fats Shepherd
2008 Popeye
Kevin Rome
Horowitz
2007 Cool Breeze
Officer Thomas
2006 Officer Reynolds
John Hatem
Bryant
2005 Dave McKey
Tom Shields
Dr. Lee / Lethal Killah
2004 Dr. Pilcher
Phil
Detective Williams
2003 Sam Kelleher
Dan Carillo
Detective Stan
2002 Carl's Lawyer
Popeye
Flash Phillips
Tom Brenner
Detective Williams
Fred Gable
2001 Rear Admiral Kirkland
Admiral Kirkland
Ghrath
Detective Mills
Marvin Sanders
Sebastian
Thom
2000 Robert Harris
Jake Daniels
1999 Dr. Thomas Holder
1998 Capt. Benjamin Winship
Major William Sayers
John Renick
1997 Cooper
1996 Jim
Alton Broom
1995 Lionel
Grant Thompson
Martin Moorehouse
Tommy
Farley Potts
Tuvix
1994 N/A
Jamaal
Mitch
Travis Parker
1993 Morgue Attendant
Dave Byers
Charles
1992 Luther
Lee Samuels
1991 Hotel Clerk
Malik
David
1990 Riley
Jack
Charles
Walt Payne
1989 Mr Morgan
Mr. Morgan
James Shakar
Shakar
Captain Berry (segment "The Last Outpost")
1988 Brothel Man
1987 John Holtworth
Tom
The Hitchhiker
Fred Clairman
A.D.A. Lamar, Judy's Date
1986 D.A. Prentiss Scott
1985 Henchman #1
1984 Sam
Party Heckler
Chauffeur
1983 N/A
1982 Faux Businessman
1981 On the Waterfront
1980 Frank
1977 Old Man
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Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

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