Tom McCarthy

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

1.4428

Gender

Male

Birthday

07-Jun-1966

Age

(60 years old)

Place of Birth

New Providence, New Jersey, USA

Also Known As
  • Thomas McCarthy
  • 톰 맥카시
  • טום מקארת'י

Tom McCarthy

Biography

Thomas Joseph McCarthy (born 1966) is an American actor, writer, and film director who has appeared in several movies, including Meet the Parents and Good Night, and Good Luck, and television shows such as The Wire, Boston Public, Law & Order, and the Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation of Saint Maybe. McCarthy has received critical acclaim for his writing/direction work for the independent films The Station Agent, The Visitor, and Win Win. He currently resides in Manhattan. He is the silent partner in a chain of successful Papaya Dogs throughout the greater metropolitan area. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thomas McCarthy (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


Credits

Certain Guys Certain Guys (1999) Character: Mitch
Five old friends reunite in Dallas for one buddy's wedding. Over the course of a week, each guy faces a major crisis - Mitch loses the love of his life; Burdett loses his job; Cal unexpectedly discovers he is a father; and Stewart reveals a secret the others might not want to hear. In the end, each one has to rely on the help of his friends to see him through his life-changing dilemma.
Roast Suckling Roast Suckling (1990) Character: Calmer
A darkly humorous, early experimental film from director David Jacobson.
The Wire: The Last Word The Wire: The Last Word (2007) Character: Self
A documentary exploring the role of the media in relation to the acclaimed series The Wire.
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective (2010) Character: Self
A short piece that looks at the 2012 film's ensemble cast and the strengths they brought to the project.
30 Days 30 Days (1999) Character: Brad Drazin
Jordan meets Sarah on a blind date. His family announces they're moving, and his best friend is getting a quickie wedding. Jordan panics and breaks up with Sarah by asking her to marry him.
Rift Rift (1993) Character: Bartender
A songwriter seeks a psychiatrist's help after his obsession with his best friend's wife turns to chilling fantasies of murder.
Anima Anima (2026) Character: N/A
A young woman and an old man embark on a road trip to preserve his consciousness at an experimental facility.
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic 2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic (2010) Character: Self
This documentary features the 2012 film's cast and crew praising the work, vision, and style of the famed Disaster movie director (i.e. Roland Emmerich.)
In My Sister's Shadow In My Sister's Shadow (1997) Character: Michael Butler (as Thomas Joseph McCarthy)
Joan Connor is a lonely florist who falls for her little sister's ex, even though he is stalking the younger woman.
Fair Game Fair Game (2010) Character: Jeff
A devoted wife and mother leads a secret life as a CIA agent until her husband’s article exposes a scandal, putting her identity and loved ones at risk. As her world crumbles, she must navigate the fallout of her double life.
Pixels Pixels (2015) Character: Michael the Robot
Video game experts are recruited by the military to fight 1980s-era video game characters who've attacked New York.
The Great New Wonderful The Great New Wonderful (2005) Character: Davie Burbage
The Great New Wonderful weaves five stories against the backdrop of an anxious and uncertain post-9-11 New York City.
Mammoth Mammoth (2009) Character: Bob Sanders
When Leo travels to Thailand on business, he unwittingly sets off a chain of events that will have dramatic consequences for everyone.
Beautiful Ohio Beautiful Ohio (2006) Character: William Messerman (Older)
A quietly provocative coming-of-age drama about two brothers — Clive and William — growing up in the unconventional household of progressive parents in the 1970s.
Conspiracy Theory Conspiracy Theory (1997) Character: Helicopter Spotter
A man obsessed with conspiracy theories becomes a target after one of his theories turns out to be true. Unfortunately, in order to save himself, he has to figure out which theory it is.
The Lovely Bones The Lovely Bones (2009) Character: Principal Caden
After being brutally murdered, 14-year-old Susie Salmon watches from heaven over her grief-stricken family -- and her killer. As she observes their daily lives, she must balance her thirst for revenge with her desire for her family to heal.
The Friend The Friend (2025) Character: Dr. Warren
New York City writer Iris finds her comfortable, solitary life thrown into disarray after her closest friend and mentor bequeaths her a Great Dane named Apollo. The huge dog immediately creates practical problems for Iris, from furniture destruction to eviction notices, as well as more existential ones. Yet as Iris finds herself unexpectedly bonding with Apollo, she begins to come to terms with her past, and her own creative inner life.
Mary & Tim Mary & Tim (1996) Character: Tim Melville
Another adaptation of the novel "Tim", about the love that develops between a mentally challenged young man and the older, lonely widow who takes him under her wing.
Baby Mama Baby Mama (2008) Character: Kate's Date
A successful, single businesswoman who dreams of having a baby discovers she is infertile and hires a working class woman to be her unlikely surrogate.
2012 2012 (2009) Character: Gordon Silberman
Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of radiation from unprecedented solar storms, learns that the earth's core is heating up. He warns U.S. President Thomas Wilson that the crust of the earth is becoming unstable and that without proper preparations for saving a fraction of the world's population, the entire race is doomed. Meanwhile, writer Jackson Curtis stumbles on the same information. While the world's leaders race to build "arks" to escape the impending cataclysm, Curtis struggles to find a way to save his family. Meanwhile, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes of unprecedented strength wreak havoc around the world.
The Last Shot The Last Shot (2004) Character: Agent Pike
A movie director-screenwriter finds a man to finance his latest project but soon discovers that the producer is actually an undercover FBI agent working on a mob sting operation.
Duplicity Duplicity (2009) Character: Jeff Bauer
Two romantically involved government operatives Claire Stenwick and Ray Koval team up to manipulate a race between opposing corporations to corner the market on a medical innovation that will reap huge profits and allow them to lead an extravagant lifestyle together. They find themselves on opposing sides as corporate spies; however, as they each try to outdo the other, neither one can decide how far to trust the other in this high-stakes game of cat-and-mouse.
The Wire Odyssey The Wire Odyssey (2007) Character: Self
A retrospective documentary of the first four seasons of the acclaimed series The Wire.
Meet the Parents Meet the Parents (2000) Character: Dr. Bob Banks
Greg Focker is ready to marry his girlfriend, Pam, but before he pops the question, he must win over her formidable father, humorless former CIA agent Jack Byrnes, at the wedding of Pam's sister. As Greg bends over backward to make a good impression, his visit to the Byrnes home turns into a hilarious series of disasters, and everything that can go wrong does, all under Jack's critical, hawklike gaze.
Jack Goes Boating Jack Goes Boating (2010) Character: Dr. Bob
A limo driver's blind date sparks a tale of love, betrayal, friendship and grace—centered on two working-class New York City couples.
Michael Clayton Michael Clayton (2007) Character: Waiter (voice)
A law firm brings in its "fixer" to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty in a multi-billion dollar class action suit.
The Situation The Situation (2007) Character: Major Hanks
The first U.S.-made film drama set during the Iraq war, THE SITUATION chronicles the tragic death of an Iraqi teenager at the hands of U.S. soldiers. The incident sets off an "investigation," a cover-up, and complications involving Iraqi mayor Sheikh Tahsin (Saïd Amadis), who has a complex relationship with the Americans.
Little Fockers Little Fockers (2010) Character: Dr. Bob
It has taken 10 years, two little Fockers with wife Pam and countless hurdles for Greg to finally get in with his tightly wound father-in-law, Jack. After the cash-strapped dad takes a job moonlighting for a drug company, Jack's suspicions about his favorite male nurse come roaring back. When Greg and Pam's entire clan descends for the twins' birthday party, Greg must prove to the skeptical Jack that he's fully capable as the man of the house.
Year of the Dog Year of the Dog (2007) Character: Pier
A secretary's life changes in unexpected ways after her dog dies.
Good Night, and Good Luck. Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005) Character: Palmer Williams
The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch-hunts in the early 1950s.
The Guru The Guru (2002) Character: Lars (as Thomas McCarthy)
Bored with Bollywood movies but fascinated with their Hollywood counterparts from his youth, Ram dreams to become a singer and actor in America, the country where dreams are made. He is encouraged when his American-based close friend, Vijay Rao, comes for visit, and brags about driving a Mercedes and living in a penthouse.
Saint Maybe Saint Maybe (1998) Character: Ian Bedloe
A lonely teen troubled by a past family tragedy is suspicious of his sister-in-law, believing she is being unfaithful. His confrontation with his brother sets off a series of tragic events.
Flags of Our Fathers Flags of Our Fathers (2006) Character: James Bradley
There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by Joe Rosenthal on February 23, 1945. This is the story of three of the six surviving servicemen - John 'Doc' Bradley, Pvt. Rene Gagnon and Pvt. Ira Hayes - who fought in the battle to take Iwo Jima from the Japanese.
All the King's Men All the King's Men (2006) Character: Editor
The story of an idealist's rise to power in the world of Louisiana politics and the corruption that leads to his ultimate downfall. Based on the 1946 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel written by Robert Penn Warren, loosely based on the story of real-life politician Huey Long.



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