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Thomas G. Waites

Acting Born Jan 8, 1955 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 50 credits
50
Total Credits
1978–2026
49 Years Career Span
23
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Thomas G. Waites works in acting. Born January 8, 1955 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Archytele tracks 50 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

The Thing Expanded
Brooklyn's Gone To Hell
Target · DirectorTarget · Writer
6:45
The Savant
FBI
Marvel's The Punisher
Broadway's Finest
HomelandThe Life ZoneThe Great FightThe Grand Theft
An Affirmative Act
New Amsterdam
The Exonerated
Law & Order: Criminal IntentLaw & Order: Criminal IntentNailed
American Virgin
Rites of Passage
Buffy the Vampire SlayerAn American AffairA Thousand Men and a Baby
Timelock
SlidersMoney Train
McBain
Law & OrderLaw & OrderLaw & OrderLaw & OrderState of Grace
ShakedownHello Actors StudioThe Verne Miller Story
Light of Day
Crime StoryThe Clan of the Cave Bear
The EqualizerThe Equalizer
Miami Vice
The Face of Rage
The Thing
The Warriors...And Justice for AllThe Other Side of Victory
On the Yard

Full Filmography

50 titles
  • The Thing Expanded (2026) as Self
  • Brooklyn's Gone To Hell (2025) as Richard Crown
  • Target (2023) Director
  • Target (2023) Writer
  • 6:45 (2021) as Larry
  • The Savant (2019) as Chief Bocchino
  • FBI (2018) as Detective Dryden
  • Marvel's The Punisher (2017) as Arthur Walsh
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  • Broadway's Finest (2012)
  • Homeland (2011) as Clayton
  • The Life Zone (2011) as Roger Fields
  • The Great Fight (2011) as Chief Bocchino
  • The Grand Theft (2011) as Randy Lemar
  • An Affirmative Act (2010) as Samuel 'Dixie' Backus
  • New Amsterdam (2008) as James Lucas
  • The Exonerated (2006) as Deputy
  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as Lance Brody
  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as Mo Turman
  • Nailed (2001) as Carpet Guy
  • American Virgin (2000) as Grip
  • Rites of Passage (1999) as John Willio
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) as Cop
  • An American Affair (1997) as Mulroney
  • A Thousand Men and a Baby (1997) as Supply Sergeant
  • Timelock (1996) as Warden Andrews
  • Sliders (1995) as Randy, Airplane Mechanic
  • Money Train (1995) as Barricade Captain
  • McBain (1991) as Gill
  • Law & Order (1990) as Burton Fenster
  • Law & Order (1990) as Bill Spence
  • Law & Order (1990) as Captain Lewis Webber
  • Law & Order (1990) as David Drucker
  • State of Grace (1990) as Frankie's Man #1
  • Kojak: Flowers For Matty (1990) as Tink
  • Shakedown (1988) as Officer Kelly
  • Hello Actors Studio (1988) as Self
  • The Verne Miller Story (1988) as Al Capone
  • Light of Day (1987) as Smittie
  • Crime Story (1986) as Prosecutor
  • The Clan of the Cave Bear (1986) as Broud
  • The Equalizer (1985) as Jim Kaufman
  • The Equalizer (1985) as Shep Morrow
  • Miami Vice (1984) as D.E.A. Agent Thompson
  • The Face of Rage (1983) as Howard
  • The Thing (1982) as Windows
  • The Warriors (1979) as Fox (uncredited)
  • ...And Justice for All (1979) as Jeff McCullaugh
  • The Other Side of Victory (1979) as Joel Purvis
  • On the Yard (1978) as Chilly
  • The Block

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Thomas G. Waites best known for?

Thomas G. Waites is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including FBI (2018), Marvel's The Punisher (2017), La Vie en Rose (2007), The Great Fight (2011).

When and where was Thomas G. Waites born?

Thomas G. Waites was born on January 8, 1955 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

How many credits does Thomas G. Waites have?

Thomas G. Waites has accumulated over 50 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1978 to 2026.

What is Thomas G. Waites's background in cinema and television?

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 ac...

Thomas G. Waites by the numbers

50credits
34films
16TV series
1978–2026active years

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