Actor
Thomas M. Wright
Born June 22, 1983 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia10 films
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.
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First watchSleeping Dogs20247.0as Wayne DevereauxRoy Freeman, an ex-homicide detective with a fractured memory, is forced to revisit a case he can't remember. As a man's life hangs in the balance on death row, Freeman must piece together…View filmEssential films
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Filmography
10 films as actor- 2026WolframMick Kennedy
- 2024Sleeping DogsWayne Devereaux
- 2018Sweet CountryMick Kennedy
- 2017The Man with the Iron HeartJosef Valčík
- 2015EverestMichael Groom
- 2009Van Diemen's LandThomas Bodenham
- 2007The KingAlfie
- 2005The City Eats Its Weak
- 2001Zenon: The ZequelOrion
- 2000Stepsister from Planet WeirdCutter (as Tom Wright)