Thomas G. Waites
Acting1955Philadelphia, 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.
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Known For
Acting History
Future
2026
The Thing Expanded
as Self
2025
Brooklyn's Gone To Hell
as Richard Crown
2021
6:45
as Larry
2019
The Savant
as Chief Bocchino
FBI
TVas Detective Dryden• 1 eps
Marvel's The Punisher
TVas Arthur Walsh• 1 eps
2018
Homeland
TVas Clayton• 1 eps
2011
2010
An Affirmative Act
as Samuel 'Dixie' Backus
2008
New Amsterdam
TVas James Lucas
Law & Order
TVas David Drucker / Burton Fenster / Captain Lewis Webber / Bill Spence• 1 eps
2006
The Exonerated
as Deputy
2001
Nailed
as Carpet Guy
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TVas Mo Turman• 1 eps
2000
American Virgin
as Grip
1999
Rites of Passage
as John Willio
1998
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
TVas Cop• 1 eps
1997
A Thousand Men and a Baby
as Supply Sergeant
An American Affair
as Mulroney
Sliders
TVas Randy, Airplane Mechanic• 1 eps
1996
Timelock
as Warden Andrews
1995
Money Train
as Barricade Captain
1991
McBain
as Gill
1990
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
as Tink
State of Grace
as Frankie's Man #1
1988
Shakedown
as Officer Kelly
Hello Actors Studio
as Self
The Verne Miller Story
as Al Capone
The Equalizer
TVas Shep Morrow• 1 eps
1987
Born in the USA
as Smittie
1986
The Clan of the Cave Bear
as Broud
Crime Story
TVas Prosecutor• 1 eps
1985
Miami Vice
TVas D.E.A. Agent Thompson• 1 eps
1983
The Face of Rage
as Howard
1982
The Thing
as Windows
1979
...And Justice for All
as Jeff McCullaugh
The Warriors
as Fox (uncredited)
The Other Side of Victory
as Joel Purvis
1978
On the Yard
as Chilly