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Thomas G. Waites

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Thomas G. Waites

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jan 8, 1955 (71 years old)

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thomas G. Waites, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2025Brooklyn's Gone To HellRichard Crown
20216:45Larry
2019The SavantChief Bocchino
2018FBIDetective Dryden
2017Marvel's The PunisherArthur Walsh
2012Broadway's Finest
2011The Great FightChief Bocchino
2011The Life ZoneRoger Fields
2011The Grand TheftRandy Lemar
2011HomelandClayton
2010An Affirmative ActSamuel 'Dixie' Backus
2008New AmsterdamJames Lucas
2006The ExoneratedDeputy
2001NailedCarpet Guy
2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentLance Brody
2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentMo Turman
2000American VirginGrip
1999Rites of PassageJohn Willio
1997An American AffairMulroney
1997A Thousand Men and a BabySupply Sergeant
1997Buffy the Vampire SlayerCop
1996TimelockWarden Andrews
1995Money TrainBarricade Captain
1995SlidersRandy, Airplane Mechanic
1991McBainGill
1990State of GraceFrankie's Man #1
1990Kojak: Flowers For MattyTink
1990Law & OrderBurton Fenster
1990Law & OrderBill Spence
1990Law & OrderCaptain Lewis Webber
1990Law & OrderDavid Drucker
1988The Verne Miller StoryAl Capone
1988ShakedownOfficer Kelly
1988Hello Actors StudioSelf
1987Light of DaySmittie
1986The Clan of the Cave BearBroud
1986Crime StoryProsecutor
1985The EqualizerJim Kaufman
1985The EqualizerShep Morrow
1984Miami ViceD.E.A. Agent Thompson
1983The Face of RageHoward
1982The ThingWindows
1979...And Justice for AllJeff McCullaugh
1979The Other Side of VictoryJoel Purvis
1979The WarriorsFox (uncredited)
1978On the YardChilly
-The Thing ExpandedSelf
-The Block
Directing
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Writing
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