THOMAS G. WAITES
Thomas G. Waites
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: January 8, 1955
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
An American actor and acting instructor born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Waites runs an acting studio in New York City which is named for him. He has been a member of the Actor's Studio since 1984. Since the 1970s, Waites has appeared in over 30 television and film productions. Some of his credits as a television actor include NYPD Blue, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Oz, Law & Order, Law & Order: Criminal Intent and The Jury. In film, he appeared in Unwed Father, State of Grace, ...And Justice for All, Gangland, An American Affair, The Warriors, and the John Carpenter film The Thing.
Filmography
Starring
TBA·
The Block2026·
The Thing ExpandedSelf
Richard Crown
2021·
6:45Larry
2019·
The SavantChief Bocchino
2018·
FBIDetective Dryden
Arthur Walsh
2012·
Broadway's Finest2011·
HomelandClayton
2011·
The Grand TheftRandy Lemar
2011·
The Life ZoneRoger Fields
2011·
The Great FightChief Bocchino
2010·
An Affirmative ActSamuel 'Dixie' Backus
2008·
New AmsterdamJames Lucas
2006·
The ExoneratedDeputy
Mo Turman, Lance Brody
2001·
NailedCarpet Guy
2000·
American VirginGrip
1999·
Rites of PassageJohn Willio
Cop
Supply Sergeant
1997·
An American AffairMulroney
1996·
TimelockWarden Andrews
1995·
SlidersRandy, Airplane Mechanic
1995·
Money TrainBarricade Captain
1991·
McBainGill
1990·
Law & OrderDavid Drucker, Captain Lewis Webber, Bill Spence, Burton Fenster
Tink
1990·
State of GraceFrankie's Man #1
1988·
Hello Actors StudioSelf
1988·
ShakedownOfficer Kelly
Al Capone
1987·
Light of DaySmittie
1986·
Crime StoryProsecutor
Broud
1985·
The EqualizerShep Morrow, Jim Kaufman
1984·
Miami ViceD.E.A. Agent Thompson
1983·
The Face of RageHoward
1982·
The ThingWindows
1979·
The WarriorsFox (uncredited)
Joel Purvis
Jeff McCullaugh
1978·
On the YardChilly
Production
2023·
TargetWriter, Director