Portrait of Thomas G. Waites

Acting

Thomas G. Waites

Career

Active from 1978 to 2025, with a break from 2000 to 2009, busiest in 2011 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score45/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Verne Miller Story
The Verne Miller Story
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Thomas G. Waites Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    1.8, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.6, average 2.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.0, average 2.0
  • Cringe Humor
    1.2, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

41
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

4 titles ยท average score 29
Robot Dracula
Robot Dracula (2026)

as Doors

Brooklyn's Gone To Hell
Brooklyn's Gone To Hell (2025)

as Richard Crown

Target
Target (2023)

Director, Writer

6:45
6:45 (2021)
GoodWatch score 29

as Larry

2010s

8 titles ยท average score 57
The Savant
The Savant (2019)

as Chief Bocchino

FBI
FBI (2018)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show ยท as Detective Dryden

Marvel's The Punisher
Marvel's The Punisher (2017)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Arthur Walsh

Homeland
Homeland (2011)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Clayton

The Grand Theft
The Grand Theft (2011)

as Randy Lemar

The Great Fight
The Great Fight (2011)

as Chief Bocchino

The Life Zone
The Life Zone (2011)
GoodWatch score 17

as Roger Fields

An Affirmative Act
An Affirmative Act (2010)

as Samuel 'Dixie' Backus

2000s

5 titles ยท average score 55
New Amsterdam
New Amsterdam (2008)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as James Lucas

The Exonerated
The Exonerated (2006)
GoodWatch score 67

as Deputy

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Lance Brody / Mo Turman

Nailed
Nailed (2001)
GoodWatch score 45

as Carpet Guy

American Virgin
American Virgin (2000)
GoodWatch score 34

as Grip

1990s

11 titles ยท average score 57
Rites of Passage
Rites of Passage (1999)
GoodWatch score 60

as John Willio

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Cop

An American Affair
An American Affair (1997)
GoodWatch score 36

as Mulroney

A Thousand Men and a Baby
A Thousand Men and a Baby (1997)
GoodWatch score 65

as Supply Sergeant

Timelock
Timelock (1996)
GoodWatch score 37

as Warden Andrews

Sliders
Sliders (1995)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Randy, Airplane Mechanic

Money Train
Money Train (1995)
GoodWatch score 36

as Barricade Captain

McBain
McBain (1991)
GoodWatch score 37

as Gill

Law & Order
Law & Order (1990)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Burton Fenster / Bill Spence

State of Grace
State of Grace (1990)
GoodWatch score 72

as Frankie's Man #1

Kojak: Flowers For Matty
Kojak: Flowers For Matty (1990)
GoodWatch score 62

as Tink

1980s

9 titles ยท average score 60
The Verne Miller Story
The Verne Miller Story (1988)
GoodWatch score 74

as Al Capone

Shakedown
Shakedown (1988)
GoodWatch score 59

as Officer Kelly

Light of Day
Light of Day (1987)
GoodWatch score 47

as Smittie

The Clan of the Cave Bear
The Clan of the Cave Bear (1986)
GoodWatch score 30

as Broud

Crime Story
Crime Story (1986)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show ยท as Prosecutor

The Equalizer
The Equalizer (1985)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Jim Kaufman / Shep Morrow

Miami Vice
Miami Vice (1984)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as D.E.A. Agent Thompson

The Face of Rage
The Face of Rage (1983)

as Howard

The Thing
The Thing (1982)
GoodWatch score 78

as Windows

1970s

4 titles ยท average score 69
The Warriors
The Warriors (1979)
GoodWatch score 77

as Fox (uncredited)

...And Justice for All
...And Justice for All (1979)
GoodWatch score 72

as Jeff McCullaugh

The Other Side of Victory
The Other Side of Victory (1979)

as Joel Purvis

On the Yard
On the Yard (1978)
GoodWatch score 59

as Chilly