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Tom Riis Farrell
Tom Riis Farrell was born in Oceanside, New York. He attended Union College in Schenectady, New York, earning a BA in Theatre in 1981. His first film was Regarding Henry (1991), b…
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Tom Riis Farrell was born in Oceanside, New York. He attended Union College in Schenectady, New York, earning a BA in Theatre in 1981. His first film was Regarding Henry (1991), but he was edited out. Most recently, he appeared off-Broadway in The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, starring Al Pacino, Charles Durning, Tony Randall, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi, and Paul Giamatti. Prior to that, he was in the Broadway, San Francisco, Pasadena, and touring productions of Claudia Shear's play "Dirty Blonde," receiving a Helen Hayes Award and a Joseph Jefferson Award nomination for that performance. Other Broadway and Off-Broadway credits include "1776" (Roundabout and Gershwin Theatres); "Wrong Mountain" (Eugene O'Neill Theatre); "Li'l Abner" (Encores! at City Center); and "View of the Dome" (NY Theatre Workshop). Tom shows up in the movies Trust the Man (2005), Marie and Bruce (2004), The Stepford Wives (2004), Almost Famous (2000), Bringing Out the Dead (1999), The Out-of-Towners (1999), The Devil's Advocate (1997) and Sleepless in Seattle (1993). Television work includes Ed (2000), NYPD Blue (1993), Spin City (1996), four episodes of Law & Order (1990) and one of Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001), as well as the television movies The Love Letter (1998) with Campbell Scott and Jennifer Jason Leigh, and The Deliverance of Elaine (1996) with Mare Winningham, Chris Cooper, and Lloyd Bridges.
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2019
Evil
TV show Darryl Croce
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2019
Ask for Jane
Movie Principal Rafferty
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2018
Rise
TV show Mr. Baer
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2017
Future '38
Movie Lamont Hitler
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2015
Mr. Robot
TV show Bill Harper
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2014
Lullaby
Movie Officer Poland
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2014
That Awkward Moment
Movie Male Executive
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2013
The Americans
TV show Jerry Clancy
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2012
Elementary
TV show Gary Sullivan
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2012
The Bourne Legacy
Movie Blue Lab Doctor
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2010
All Good Things
Movie Barry Davis
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2010
Blue Bloods
TV show Fred Rosebrock
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2009
The Good Wife
TV show Juror
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2009
The Rebound
Movie Terrence
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2009
Nurse Jackie
TV show Herman Wainess
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2009
Tell-Tale
Movie Legethon
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2008
Fringe
TV show Gregory Worth
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2007
The Black Donnellys
TV show Building Inspector Ferguson
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2006
The Exonerated
Movie Farmer (uncredited)
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2004
The Stepford Wives
Movie Stan Peters
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2004
Marie and Bruce
Movie Frank
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2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV show Douglas Callaway
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2000
Almost Famous
Movie Plaza Doctor
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1999
Bringing Out the Dead
Movie John Burke
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1999
The Out-of-Towners
Movie Andrew Lloyd Webber
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1998
Dirty Laundry
Movie Hair Consultant
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1998
The Love Letter
Movie Scott's Boss (Lester)
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1997
The Devil's Advocate
Movie Priest
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1996
Spin City
TV show UPS Guy
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1996
The Deliverance of Elaine
Movie Delbert
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1996
Swift Justice
TV show Thomas Proctor
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1995
New York News
TV show Jonathan
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1995
Kiss of Death
Movie EMS Supervisor
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1993
Sleepless in Seattle
Movie Rob
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1992
Scent of a Woman
Movie Garry
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1991
Shadows and Fog
Movie Vigilante with Spiro
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1990
Law & Order
TV show Mr. Marks
