
Tom Wright
Acting
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".
Born: November 29, 1952 · Englewood, New Jersey, USA
Filmography (127)

Summer Camp
2024

Daisy Jones & the Six
2023

The Locksmith
2023

That's Amor
2022

True Story
2021

Gully
2021

Walkaway Joe
2020

Medical Police
2020

A Brother's Honor
2019

The Divorce Party
2019

The Rookie
2018

Spell
2018

Higher Power
2018

Station 19
2018

9-1-1
2018

Marvel's Inhumans
2017

Inhumans: The First Chapter
2017

Transformers: The Last Knight
2017

Message from the King
2017

Shooter
2016

Within
2016

The Secrets of Emily Blair
2016

The Last Bid
2016

Rebirth
2016

Rush Hour
2016

The Magicians
2015

The Diabolical
2015

Stockholm, Pennsylvania
2015

Beyond the Lights
2014

Constantine
2014

Things Never Said
2013

Ray Donovan
2013

1600 Penn
2012

Grimm
2011

Franklin & Bash
2011

Rift
2011

Rizzoli & Isles
2010

Burning Palms
2010

The Cursed
2010

Modern Family
2009

Dark Blue
2009

Castle
2009

Crash
2008

The Mentalist
2008

The Onion Movie
2008

Live!
2007

Honeydripper
2007

Saving Grace
2007

The Darwin Awards
2007

Shark
2006

World Trade Center
2006

Striking Range
2006

Rampage: The Hillside Strangler Murders
2006

Ghost Whisperer
2005

Close to Home
2005

The Inside
2005

Chasing Ghosts
2005

Numb3rs
2005

House
2004

Barbershop 2: Back in Business
2004

NCIS
2003

Hangman's Curse
2003

The O.C.
2003

Betrayal
2003

Nip/Tuck
2003

L.A. Dragnet
2003

Everwood
2002

Sunshine State
2002

Contagion
2002

Barbershop
2002

P.S. Your Cat is Dead!
2002

24
2001

Star Trek: Enterprise
2001

Layover
2001

The Prime Gig
2001

Alex in Wonder
2001

The Division
2001

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000

Family Law
1999

Funny Valentines
1999

Martial Law
1998

The Pentagon Wars
1998

Palmetto
1998

Menno's Mind
1997

Weapons of Mass Distraction
1997

Murder at 1600
1997

Gridlock'd
1997

My Fellow Americans
1996

White Man's Burden
1995

Excessive Force II: Force on Force
1995

Tales from the Hood
1995

Forget Paris
1995

Star Trek: Voyager
1995

ER
1994

Chicago Hope
1994

Men of War
1994

Viper
1994

Amityville: A New Generation
1993

Weekend at Bernie's II
1993

Passion Fish
1992

Past Midnight
1992

Dead in the Water
1991

City of Hope
1991

Roc
1991

Street Hunter
1990

Reversal of Fortune
1990

Marked for Death
1990

Heart of Dixie
1989

Seinfeld
1989

See No Evil, Hear No Evil
1989

Troop Beverly Hills
1989

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
1988

A Different World
1987

Matewan
1987

Creepshow 2
1987

21 Jump Street
1987

The Secret of My Success
1987

Outrageous Fortune
1987

L.A. Law
1986

Streetwalkin'
1985

Exterminator 2
1984

The Brother from Another Planet
1984

Delta Pi
1984

Alphabet City
1984

The Soldier
1982

I Ought to Be in Pictures
1982

Tomcats
1977
