
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

The Thing
as Windows
1982

Light of Day
as Smittie
1987

McBain
as Gill
1991
The Face of Rage
as Howard
1983

...And Justice for All
as Jeff McCullaugh
1979

The Great Fight
as Chief Bocchino
2011

An American Affair
as Mulroney
1997

State of Grace
as Frankie's Man #1
1990

The Verne Miller Story
as Al Capone
1988
The Other Side of Victory
as Joel Purvis
1979

On the Yard
as Chilly
1978

Shakedown
as Officer Kelly
1988

The Life Zone
as Roger Fields
2011

Hello Actors Studio
as Self
1988

Brooklyn's Gone To Hell
as Richard Crown
2025

The Clan of the Cave Bear
as Broud
1986

American Virgin
as Grip
2000

The Grand Theft
as Randy Lemar
2011

The Warriors
as Fox (uncredited)
1979

Rites of Passage
as John Willio
1999
TV Appearances

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Lance Brody
2001

Law & Order
as Burton Fenster
1990

Marvel's The Punisher
as Arthur Walsh
2017

Law & Order
as Bill Spence
1990

Law & Order
as Captain Lewis Webber
1990

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Mo Turman
2001

Sliders
as Randy, Airplane Mechanic
1995

Crime Story
as Prosecutor
1986

Homeland
as Clayton
2011

Law & Order
as David Drucker
1990

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Cop
1997

The Equalizer
as Jim Kaufman
1985