
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.…
Filmography

The Verne Miller Story
1988 · 10.0
The Other Side of Victory
1979 · 10.0

Marvel's The Punisher
2017 · 8.2

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997 · 8.1

The Thing
1982 · 8.1

Crime Story
1986 · 8.0

FBI
2018 · 7.9

The Warriors
1979 · 7.7

Sliders
1995 · 7.6

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · 7.6

Homeland
2011 · 7.6

Miami Vice
1984 · 7.4

The Exonerated
2006 · 7.3

Law & Order
1990 · 7.3

The Equalizer
1985 · 7.2

...And Justice for All
1979 · 7.1

New Amsterdam
2008 · 7.1

State of Grace
1990 · 7.0

On the Yard
1978 · 6.0

Money Train
1995 · 5.9

Shakedown
1988 · 5.8

Kojak: Flowers For Matty
1990 · 5.8

Light of Day
1987 · 5.5

Rites of Passage
1999 · 5.5

The Clan of the Cave Bear
1986 · 5.3
The Face of Rage
1983 · 5.0

6:45
2021 · 4.8

Nailed
2001 · 4.7

McBain
1991 · 4.4

An American Affair
1997 · 3.8

Timelock
1996 · 3.7

American Virgin
2000 · 3.4

Broadway's Finest
2012 · 3.0

An Affirmative Act
2010 · 2.6

The Life Zone
2011 · 2.3

Robot Dracula
2026 · 2.0

The Savant
2019 · 2.0

The Great Fight
2011 · 2.0

The Grand Theft
2011 · 2.0

Brooklyn's Gone To Hell
2025 · 0.0

The Block
— · 0.0