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.
The Thing
(Windows)
Light of Day
(Smittie)
McBain
(Gill)
The Face of Rage
(Howard)
...And Justice for All
(Jeff McCullaugh)
The Great Fight
(Chief Bocchino)
An American Affair
(Mulroney)
State of Grace
(Frankie's Man #1)
The Verne Miller Story
(Al Capone)
The Other Side of Victory
(Joel Purvis)
On the Yard
(Chilly)
Shakedown
(Officer Kelly)
The Life Zone
(Roger Fields)
Hello Actors Studio
(Self)
Brooklyn's Gone To Hell
(Richard Crown)
The Clan of the Cave Bear
(Broud)
American Virgin
(Grip)
The Grand Theft
(Randy Lemar)
The Warriors
(Fox (uncredited))
Rites of Passage
(John Willio)
Timelock
(Warden Andrews)
Broadway's Finest
An Affirmative Act
(Samuel 'Dixie' Backus)
6:45
(Larry)
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
(Tink)
The Thing Expanded
(Self)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
(Lance Brody)
Law & Order
(Burton Fenster)
Marvel's The Punisher
(Arthur Walsh)
Law & Order
(Bill Spence)
Law & Order
(Captain Lewis Webber)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
(Mo Turman)
Sliders
(Randy, Airplane Mechanic)
Crime Story
(Prosecutor)
Homeland
(Clayton)
Law & Order
(David Drucker)
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
(Cop)
The Equalizer
(Jim Kaufman)
The Equalizer
(Shep Morrow)
New Amsterdam
(James Lucas)
FBI
(Detective Dryden)