About

Known credits:
17
Birthday:
1983-06-22
Place of birth:
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Website:
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Thomas M. Wright

Overview

Thomas Michael Wright (born 22 June 1983; Melbourne) is an Australian actor, writer, film director and producer. He is the co-founder (2006) and director of theatre company Black Lung and director of the feature film Acute Misfortune (2019). As an actor he came to attention in Jane Campion's series Top of the Lake, for which he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the (US-Canadian) Critics' Choice Awards. He directed the thriller film The Stranger, which is scheduled to appear at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival.

Known for

Acting

2024 Sleeping Dogs Actor Wayne Devereaux 63
Fair
2020 Barkskins Actor Elisha Cooke 67
Fair
2018 Sweet Country Actor Mick Kennedy 61
Fair
2017 The Man with the Iron Heart Actor Josef Valčík 62
Fair
2016 Outsiders Actor Sheriff Wade Houghton, Jr 66
Fair
2015 Everest Actor Michael Groom 67
Fair
2013 The Bridge Actor Steven Linder 67
Fair
2009 Van Diemen's Land Actor Thomas Bodenham 58
Average
2007 The King Actor Alfie 58
Average
2001 Zenon: The Zequel Actor Orion 58
Average
2000 Stepsister from Planet Weird Actor Cutter (as Tom Wright) 58
Average

Directing

2022 The Stranger Directing Director 60
Fair
2018 Acute Misfortune Directing Director 58
Average

Writing

2022 The Stranger Writing Writer 60
Fair
2018 Acute Misfortune Writing Screenplay 58
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Production

2025 Inside Production Executive Producer N/A
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2018 Acute Misfortune Production Producer 58
Average