
Thomas G. Waites
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 8, 1955
- Birthplace
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
Filmography

The Block TBA
Actor

The Thing Expanded 2026
as Self

Robot Dracula 2026
as Doors

Brooklyn's Gone To Hell 2025
as Richard Crown

Target 2023
Director, Writer

6:45 2021
as Larry

The Savant 2019
as Chief Bocchino

The Men of Outpost 31 2016
as Self

Broadway's Finest 2012
Actor

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

The Exonerated 2006
as Deputy

Nailed 2001
as Carpet Guy

American Virgin 2000
as Grip

Rites of Passage 1999
as John Willio

A Thousand Men and a Baby 1997
as Supply Sergeant

An American Affair 1997
as Mulroney

Timelock 1996
as Warden Andrews

Money Train 1995
as Barricade Captain

McBain 1991
as Gill

State of Grace 1990
as Frankie's Man #1

Kojak: Flowers For Matty 1990
as Tink

Hello Actors Studio 1988
as Self

The Verne Miller Story 1988
as Al Capone

Shakedown 1988
as Officer Kelly

Light of Day 1987
as Smittie

The Clan of the Cave Bear 1986
as Broud
- The Face of Rage
The Face of Rage 1983
as Howard

The Thing 1982
as Windows

...And Justice for All 1979
as Jeff McCullaugh
- The Other Side of Victory
The Other Side of Victory 1979
as Joel Purvis

The Warriors 1979
as Fox (uncredited)

On the Yard 1978
as Chilly
Credits from TMDB.