Thomas G. Waites
Acting
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
2026The Thing Expanded
Self
2025Brooklyn's Gone To Hell
Richard Crown
20216:45
Larry
2019The Savant
Chief Bocchino
2012Broadway's Finest
2011The Great Fight
Chief Bocchino
2011The Life Zone
Roger Fields
2011The Grand Theft
Randy Lemar
2010An Affirmative Act
Samuel 'Dixie' Backus
2006The Exonerated
Deputy
2001Nailed
Carpet Guy
2000American Virgin
Grip
1999Rites of Passage
John Willio
1997An American Affair
Mulroney
1997A Thousand Men and a Baby
Supply Sergeant
1996Timelock
Warden Andrews
1995Money Train
Barricade Captain
1991McBain
Gill
1990State of Grace
Frankie's Man #1
1990Kojak: Flowers For Matty
Tink
1988The Verne Miller Story
Al Capone
1988Shakedown
Officer Kelly
1988Hello Actors Studio
Self
1987Light of Day
Smittie
