Tom McCarthy
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 7, 1966
- Birthplace
- New Providence, New Jersey, USA
Thomas Joseph McCarthy (born 1966) is an American actor, writer, and film director who has appeared in several movies, including Meet the Parents and Good Night, and Good Luck, and television shows such as The Wire, Boston Public, Law & Order, and the Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation of Saint Maybe. McCarthy has received critical acclaim for his writing and directing work for the independent films The Station Agent, The Visitor, Win Win, and Spotlight, the last of which won the Academy Award for Best Picture, won McCarthy the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, and earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Director. He currently resides in Manhattan. He is the silent partner in a chain of successful Papaya Dogs throughout the greater metropolitan area. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thomas McCarthy (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
The Gallerist 2026
Producer
A Statement 2026
Director, Screenplay, Producer
- Evil Genius
Evil Genius 2026
Actor
Anima 2026
as Pete
The Friend 2025
as Dr. Warren
Stillwater 2021
Director, Writer, Producer
Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made 2020
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Christopher Robin 2018
Screenplay
Spotlight 2015
Writer, Director
Pixels 2015
as Michael the Robot
Inside Out 2015
Thanks
The Cobbler 2014
Director, Producer, Writer
Million Dollar Arm 2014
Screenplay
Win Win 2011
Director, Producer, Story, Screenplay
Little Fockers 2010
as Dr. Bob
Jack Goes Boating 2010
as Dr. Bob
Fair Game 2010
as Jeff
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective 2010
as Self
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic 2010
as Self
The Lovely Bones 2009
as Principal Caden
2012 2009
as Gordon Silberman
Up 2009
Story
Duplicity 2009
as Jeff Bauer
Mammoth 2009
as Bob Sanders
Baby Mama 2008
as Kate's Date
The Visitor 2008
Writer, Director
The Wire: The Last Word 2007
as Self
The Wire Odyssey 2007
as Self
Michael Clayton 2007
as Waiter (voice)
Year of the Dog 2007
as Pier
The Situation 2007
as Major Hanks
Beautiful Ohio 2006
as William Messerman (Older)
Flags of Our Fathers 2006
as James Bradley
All the King's Men 2006
as Editor
Syriana 2005
as Fred Franks
Good Night, and Good Luck. 2005
as Palmer Williams
The Great New Wonderful 2005
as Davie Burbage
The Last Shot 2004
as Agent Pike
The Station Agent 2003
Director, Writer
The Guru 2002
as Lars (as Thomas McCarthy)
Meet the Parents 2000
as Dr. Bob Banks
30 Days 1999
as Brad Drazin
Certain Guys 1999
as Mitch
Saint Maybe 1998
as Ian Bedloe
In My Sister's Shadow 1997
as Michael Butler (as Thomas Joseph McCarthy)
Conspiracy Theory 1997
as Helicopter Spotter
Mary & Tim 1996
as Tim Melville
Rift 1993
as Bartender
- Roast Suckling
Roast Suckling 1990
as Calmer
Credits from TMDB.