Born 1952 (age 73) · Englewood, New Jersey, USA
Appears in 154 titles

Harold Thomas Wright is an American television and theatre actor. Wright has appeared in over 40 stage productions on and off Broadway. He began his acting career as an original member of The People's Light and Theater Company outside of Philadelphia. Wright also spent four years at the National Playwrights Conference and two summers at the Sundance Institute. On Broadway, he performed in A Taste of Honey which received two Tony Award nominations. Some of the notable theaters in which he has appeared include the American Place Theater, Manhattan Theater Club, New York Theater Workshop, Actors Theater of Louisville, Center Stage, Yale Repertory Theater, The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Hartford Stage, Los Angeles Stage and Film, and Theatre De La Jeune Lune in Minneapolis starring in Farthest From The Sun with Steve Guttenberg. In 1987, he played a hitchhiker in the horror film Creepshow 2. Wright co-starred in the feature films Barbershop and Barbershop 2: Back in Business with Ice Cube. He also co-starred with Angela Bassett as her ex-lover in Sunshine State, his fifth film with writer/director John Sayles. The other four Sayles films include: Passion Fish, City of Hope, Matewan and The Brother from Another Planet. Since then he co-starred in another Sayles feature, Honeydripper. In 2000, Wright won the Best Actor Award at the Santa Monica Film Festival for his portrayal of John Shed in the indie film Dumbarton Bridge. He has played roles on several television programs but is best known for playing Mr. Morgan, Yankees co-worker of character George Costanza (Jason Alexander) on Seinfeld; and the hybrid alien Tuvix in the Star Trek: Voyager episode "Tuvix".

Filmography

Transformers: The Last Knight
6.1
Transformers: The Last Knight
2017
as Military Attache
World Trade Center
6.1
World Trade Center
2006
as Officer Reynolds
Creepshow 2
6.3
Creepshow 2
1987
as The Hitchhiker
Marked for Death
6.1
Marked for Death
1990
as Charles
Murder at 1600
6.1
Murder at 1600
1997
as Cooper
Barbershop
6.4
Barbershop
2002
as Detective Williams
Message from the King
6.2
Message from the King
2017
as Waylon
Beyond the Lights
6.8
Beyond the Lights
2014
as Reverend Brown
Reversal of Fortune
6.6
Reversal of Fortune
1990
as Jack
Weekend at Bernie's II
5.1
Weekend at Bernie's II
1993
as Charles
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
6.0
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
2004
as Detective Williams
Within
5.5
Within
2016
as Detective Pascal
The Onion Movie
6.1
The Onion Movie
2008
as Kwame Roberts
Gridlock'd
6.7
Gridlock'd
1997
as Koolaid
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
6.4
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
1988
as Brothel Man
Rebirth
4.8
Rebirth
2016
as The Expert
The Diabolical
5.0
The Diabolical
2015
as Curtis (as Thomas Wright)
Tales from the Hood
6.3
Tales from the Hood
1995
as Martin Moorehouse (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")
Troop Beverly Hills
5.7
Troop Beverly Hills
1989
as Shakar
Troop Beverly Hills
5.7
Troop Beverly Hills
1989
as James Shakar