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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

45

Gender

Male

Birthday

1955-01-08 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As

Thomas Waites

Thomas G. Waites

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

The Thing

1982

The Thing

as

Windows

Light of Day

1987

Light of Day

as

Smittie

McBain

1991

McBain

as

Gill

The Face of Rage

1983

The Face of Rage

as

Howard

...And Justice for All

1979

...And Justice for All

as

Jeff McCullaugh

The Great Fight

2011

The Great Fight

as

Chief Bocchino

An American Affair

1997

An American Affair

as

Mulroney

State of Grace

1990

State of Grace

as

Frankie's Man #1

The Verne Miller Story

1988

The Verne Miller Story

as

Al Capone

The Other Side of Victory

1979

The Other Side of Victory

as

Joel Purvis

On the Yard

1978

On the Yard

as

Chilly

Shakedown

1988

Shakedown

as

Officer Kelly

The Life Zone

2011

The Life Zone

as

Roger Fields

American Virgin

2000

American Virgin

as

Grip

The Grand Theft

2011

The Grand Theft

as

Randy Lemar

The Warriors

1979

The Warriors

as

Fox (uncredited)

Rites of Passage

1999

Rites of Passage

as

John Willio

Timelock

1996

Timelock

as

Warden Andrews

An Affirmative Act

2010

An Affirmative Act

as

Samuel 'Dixie' Backus

6:45

2021

6:45

as

Larry

Nailed

2001

Nailed

as

Carpet Guy

Money Train

1995

Money Train

as

Barricade Captain

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Burton Fenster

Marvel's The Punisher

Marvel's The Punisher

as

Arthur Walsh

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Bill Spence

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Captain Lewis Webber

Sliders

Sliders

as

Randy, Airplane Mechanic

Crime Story

Crime Story

as

Prosecutor

Homeland

Homeland

as

Clayton

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

David Drucker

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

as

Jim Kaufman

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

as

Shep Morrow

New Amsterdam

New Amsterdam

as

James Lucas

FBI

FBI

as

Detective Dryden

Production

Crew

Directing

Target

2023

Target

as